At least 15 persons, including children, were injured when a bus carrying migrant workers and their families from Bihar to Cooch Behar turned its side in the Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri distric...
Congress general-secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday urged Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath to allow the party ferry migrant labourers back home in buses arranged by it and kept read...
Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday exhorted officials to invoke the spirit of humanity, reflected in music maestro Bhupen Hazarika’s iconic song, Manuhe manuhor babe, while dealing ...
Rampukar Pandit, who became a snapshot of India’s migrant tragedy with his photograph speaking on the phone on a Delhi roadside, is back in Bihar, broken at not being able to meet his son before he ...
Accusing the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of being insensitive towards the plight of migrants, the state unit of the Congress on Saturday demanded chief minister Yogi Adityanath's resignation over ...
The Supreme Court on Friday said it is impossible for courts to monitor or stop the movement of migrant workers across the country and it is for the government to take necessary action in this regard....
The Bengal government has asked all district administrations to prepare a database of migrant workers who have returned or are to return over the next few weeks and also mention their expertise so tha...
The government on Thursday announced a Rs 3.16 lakh crore package of free foodgrains for migrant workers, concessional credit to farmers and working capital loan for street vendors as part of the seco...
North Dinajpur district health department said a migrant worker who had returned from Gujarat tested positive for Covid-19 and another labourer was suspected to be infected with the pathogen.The detec...
The extraordinary resolve shown by a 30-year-old migrant worker from Haldia’s Chaulkhola area has added a heartening chapter to the otherwise grim plight of migrant workers that came to light across...