Tag: Migrants
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Manipur CM plans to expel post-1961 migrants
In a transition to defend the ethnic networks of Manipur in the midst of rising pressures, Manipur’s Chief Minister, N Biren Singh, has declared a huge strategy shift on Monday. This new approach targets people who have shown up in the state after 1961, regardless of their standing or local area foundation, for ID and ... -
Italy Declares ‘Emergency’ As 7000 Migrants Arrives Within 24 Hours
The Italian government is under huge pressure and can’t figure out what to do with 7,000 North African migrants, who have arrived on their island Lampedusa. Lampedusa, a small Italian island located between Sicily and North Africa, is facing a major emergency due to an influx of migrants arriving by sea from North Africa. In ... -
Supreme Court ruling comes to rescue migrant Indian population
The Supreme Court has stepped in to help with the state of migrant workers in India. They have been considered the worst hit by the pandemic. According to the Supreme Court ruling, the Centre has to now ensure it registers all the migrant workers, and give them the facility to board any train or bus ... -
Sonu Sood denies rumours about political ambitions
Sonu Sood,the Bollywood actor, who has been helping thousands of stranded migrants reach home, said that he has no intentions of joining any political party. Actor Sonu Sood has been trending on the news and social media for several weeks now since he began his efforts to send home migrants stranded due to the lockdown. ... -
Supreme Court says it can’t monitor migrants on the move
In refusing to entertain a plea asking for government help for those migrants who are striking out on their own to reach their homes, the Supreme Court once again failed to weigh in on the issue. A three-judge bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao and comprising Justice S K Kaul and Justice B R ... -
India to create jobs for Migrant workers in lockdown times
There is good news for migrant workers in India. With labour reform laws being relaxed in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, job seekers can now find work, despite the terrible lockdown situation that had brought the Indian economy to a grinding halt. The labour law reform is also a way for the Centre to open ... -
PM Modi anguished by Maharashtra train accident
16 migrant workers who were on track were grinded to death by Goods train near Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The migrant workers were walking from Jalna to Bhusawal as they were returning from Madhya Pradesh to reach their home town amid lockdown. An empty Goods train ran over the 16 migrants fatally and injured few other migrants, ...
