Migrant workers and their families queue outside a train station to board a Bihar-bound Shramik Express train in Faridabad on May 15, 2020 (AFP). In a written response to a question posed by TMC MP Derek O’Brien, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said that autopsies on 51 bodies have shown that …
Read More »Hindustan Times News Updates: 97 People Killed Aboard Shramik Trains, Government Tells Rajya Sabha And All Latest News
Here are today’s top news, analysis and views. Find out all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. Parliament monsoon session: 97 people died aboard Shramik trains, government tells Rajya Sabha A total of 97 people were reported to have died as of September 9 while …
Read More »Amid increased demand, railways will operate 80 more trains starting September 12: see list
By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: September 5, 2020 7:07:42 pm Railways will also run “clones” of trains that are in high demand. (Proceedings) Witnessing an increase in demand, Railways decided to operate 80 more trains on various routes across India as of September 12, including a …
Read More »Helps run more ‘Shramik’ trains, allows smooth movement of healthcare professionals, center says
[ad_1] Migrants arrive at Prayagraj. In a letter to the top secretaries of all union states and territories, Union Secretary of the Interior Ajay Bhalla said the situation of migrant workers walking on roads and railways was noted with great concern. News18.com Last update: May 11, 2020, 11:13 a.m. IST …
Read More »Karnataka Covid-19 wrap: State sees 53 new cases, death toll 31
[ad_1] Written by Ralph Alex Arakal The | Bangalore | Updated: May 10, 2020 8:01:26 pm Karnataka continued to operate Shramik Specials for migrants on Sunday when two more trains departed from stations on the outskirts of Bangalore. With 53 new confirmed cases in Karnataka in the past 12 hours, …
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