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  Haryana: Three killed as truck runs over sleeping migrants

  India | May 19, 2022 12:10 IST

  The incident took place on Thursday when a truck loaded with coal ran over migrants on Kundli-Manesar-Palwal expressway near Aasoda toll plaza in Jhajjar district, said police.

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  Investigations going on in death of four Indians, smuggling operation

  India | January 22, 2022 11:40 IST

  The family of four Indian nationals, including an infant, froze to death along the US-Canada border in what authorities believe was a failed crossing attempt during a freezing blizzard.

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  Belarus migrant crisis: Poland PM mulls asking NATO to hold emergency talks

  World | November 15, 2021 14:46 IST

  Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said he and his two Baltic counterparts are discussing whether to ask for such talks under the NATO treaty, which allows any ally to request consultations if it feels its territorial integrity, political independence or security is threatened.

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  I had to run, else Taliban would have killed me: Afghan intel officer who took last flight to Delhi

  World | August 16, 2021 21:01 IST

  The 41-year-old officer took the last commercial flight from Kabul to Delhi on Sunday to escape "certain death", leaving behind his ailing mother, wife and an eight-year-old son.

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  Migrants express distress over poor management at Delhi's Anand Vihar Bus Terminal

  News | April 20, 2021 9:13 IST

  Amid fear of rising COVID-19 cases and possibility of lockdown extension, Migrant workers thronged Delhi's Anand Vihar Bus Terminal.

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  Migrants, residing in Delhi head home amid week-long lockdown

  News | April 20, 2021 8:58 IST

  Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal announced a week-long lockdown due to prevailing COVID-19 situation in the national capital starting from 10 pm, April 19 to 5 am April 26.

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  Migrants rush to Mumbai railway stations to catch trains amid talks of complete lockdown

  India | April 12, 2021 18:38 IST

  The Railway administration, however, attributed the passenger rush to the summer season which sees a large number of people travelling to their native places.

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  Migrant workers returning home from Mumbai in packed trains due to Covid-19 restrictions

  India | April 09, 2021 13:11 IST

  Covid-19 restrictions in Mumbai have forced migrant workers to return home. Long-distance trains departing from Mumbai railway stations are heavily packed with migrant workers.

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  As Maharashtra battles tsunami-like Covid second wave, migrants pack-up again

  India | April 07, 2021 15:25 IST

  With night curfews, stringent daytime restrictions and a weekend lockdown imposed across the state, migrants from different parts of India are in a state of semi-panic.

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  Raftaar, Salim Merchant team up to salute spirit of migrants

  December 08, 2020 18:13 IST

  Raftaar has united with composer Salim Merchant and rapper KARMA for a new single.

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  West Bengal excluded from Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan as TMC govt didn't give data: Sitharaman

  India | June 28, 2020 17:26 IST

  Criticising the TMC dispensation in West Bengal for allegedly opposing pro-people policies of the Centre, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the state could not be made a beneficiary of the 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan', as it had not provided any data on migrant labourers.

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  8 lakh @ 125 days: Railways to provide jobs to migrants at cost of Rs 1,800 crore

  Business | June 25, 2020 13:21 IST

  The Indian Railways will be providing 8-lakh man-days of employment opportunities to migrants workers in the next 125 days till October 31 under government's Garib Kalyan Rojgar Yojana Abhiyaan (GKRYA), announced Railways Minister Piyush Goyal. These new jobs will be generated in the infrastructure sector of the railways with an investment of Rs 1800 crore.

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  Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan: All about PM Modi's project to provide employment to migrants

  Fyi | June 22, 2020 10:06 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers returning to villages, in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.

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  Sonu Sood bids adieu to 2000 migrants heading to their homes in Uttar Pradesh

  Bollywood | June 12, 2020 17:33 IST

  Sonu Sood came to see off the migrants and also distributed essentials to them before they headed to Uttar Pradesh.

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  Construction industry bears brunt of modern day exodus amid lockdown

  Business | June 11, 2020 11:50 IST

  The lockdown-triggered joblessness has forced a reverse migration of thousands of guest workers from Tamil Nadu resulting in the workforce across various sectors in the state dwindling, with the construction industry in bearing the brunt.

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  Sonu Sood's response to crazy requests made by fans prove he is full of wit

  Bollywood | June 11, 2020 0:04 IST

  While one is asking Sonu's help in meeting his girlfriend, another is requesting him to help reach beauty parlour. And guess what, the actor is responding to everyone with a smile.

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  Send migrant workers to their native places in 15 days, withdraw cases: Supreme Court

  India | June 09, 2020 11:31 IST

  The Supreme Court on Tuesday set a deadline for Centre, State to facilitate returning of migrant workers to their native places within 15 days. The apex court has also directed Centre to provide additional trains for transportation of migrant workers within 24 hours of states making a demand.

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  Operation of Shramik Special trains from Delhi ends

  India | June 03, 2020 17:30 IST

  No more Shramik Special trains from the national capital of Delhi would be plying to other states as there was no fresh demand from the local government

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  Noida: 12-year-old pays Rs 48,000 for migrants’ airfare, earns praise from Jharkhand CM

  India | June 02, 2020 12:26 IST

  The girl’s help assumes significance amid the distress faced by the migrants across the country with many of them walking hundreds of kilometres to reach their homes, and some dying due to accidents and fatigue during the arduous journey.

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  International Labour Organisation opens up on India's migrant crisis; shares 3-pillars of response

  India | June 02, 2020 11:52 IST

  IndiaTVnews.com reached out to the International Labour Organisation to ask what they had to say about this ongoing migrant crisis in India. ILO's Director, Decent Work Team for South Asia, Dagmar Walter, shared some of her insights in the matter with us and suggested actions that can be taken to ease out the pain.