TTOnline: The Jharkhand government organised a flight to bring back migrants? What made you do that? Hemant Soren: It’s a surprise that no one seems to have known that we have such a large sect...

When Bajirao Thengde voiced his fears about going to work after dozens of colleagues fell sick with coronavirus, his boss at a motorbike factory in Maharashtra said he should “learn to live with...

Migrant labourers rendered jobless due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown now see a ray of hope in the coriander business. Large numbers of migrant labourers had returned to their native villages in...

A parliamentary committee is set to advise the government to register migrant labourers in their home and destination states so that they can get social security cover, at a time the pandemic-induced ...

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The Supreme Court on Friday granted a fortnight to states to come up with suitable plans of action to provide employment or other sources of livelihood to the lakhs of migrant labourers who have retur...

The Bengal government has compiled a report suggesting that at least nine districts in the state could have qualified for the Centre’s Rs 50,000 crore scheme to provide jobs to migrant workers who r...

Sakhi Mandals, the women self-help groups in Jharkhand, armed with a web app have become the backbone of the state government’s effort at making a database of migrant workers who have returned from ...

Hundreds of government officials, doctors, health department employees and police officers had to work overnight at various railway stations in south Bengal after around two dozen trains carrying tho...

Bengal on Thursday reported 344 new Covid-19 cases, the highest intra-day test count that suggested chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s fears on the railway ministry’s alleged unilateral and haphazar...