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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has deployed more than 70 special trains to transport nearly 80,000 stranded migrant workers, students, and tourists in the past five days. Rail authorities said 55 special trains had started or completed the one-way trip as of Monday and nearly 30 more trains were scheduled …

[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Prime Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday urged the Center to ensure that NRIs returning to the country undergo Covid-19 testing before boarding planes from their respective states. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vijayan highlighted the state’s concern about the matter. Speaking to reporters, the …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has embarked on a massive operation involving naval ships and planes gradually to bring back some of the hundreds of thousands of citizens trapped abroad due to coronavirus restrictions, the government said. India banned all incoming international flights in late March as it imposed one of …

[ad_1] The government has decided to allow hundreds of Thousands of Indians stranded in different parts of the world to return home in a “phased manner” beginning May 7, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced on Monday. Also read: COVID-19 | State-wise tracker for coronavirus cases, deaths and testing …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The government said Monday it will organize special flights to bring stranded Indian nationals back abroad, but the facility will be offered only as a fee. “Unscheduled commercial flights would be arranged for air travel. The journey would begin gradually starting May 7. This facility would be …

[ad_1] Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray urged the Center on Sunday (April 3) not to charge the railway fee to migrant workers returning home due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. CM Thackeray tweeted the request on Sunday night mentioning that the workers are from an extremely poor environment and that …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A day after the Center said that the buses will be used to take migrant workers back to their home states, the Indian Railways also started six “Shramik Special” trains to transport workers, students and tourists afterward. from a go-ahead from home ministry. With several states approaching …

[ad_1] Bhubaneswar: About 1,200 Odisha migrant workers, who are stranded in Kerala, boarded one of half a dozen point-to-point Shramik special trains, operated by Indian Railways, on Friday night as the first group of workers will arrive in the state before the nationwide blockade restrictions in place, which have been …

[ad_1] IPL franchise director of Royal Challengers Bangalore Cricket Operations Mike Hesson returned to New Zealand on Tuesday after being stranded in India for more than a month amid the national shutdown to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The former New Zealand player and coach had arrived in India on March …

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Even when the first group of 100 Sikh pilgrims were stranded in Takht Sri Hazur Sahib of Nanded during the closure of the departure to their home states of Punjab, Haryana and New Delhi after a push from Punjab CM Amarinder Singh and a The assent of the …