migrants

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday announced that it will bear the cost of transport of stranded migrant workers arriving by 'Shramik Special' trains if the host state refuses to do so. "It has been decided that, in case, if…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday said 1.33 lakh migrants have returned to the state so far. "So far, 1,33,245 Odias have returned to the state through various means including trains, buses and other vehicles. As many as…
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New Delhi: The World Bank on Friday announced USD 1 billion social protection package for India linked to government of India programmes. Junaid Ahmad, World Bank Country Director for India, said that the Word Bank will partner with the…
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Bhubaneswar: A special Air India flight carrying 151 passengers from Dubai arrived at Biju Patnaik International Airport here in Odisha on Thursday evening. Sources said, as many as 142 passengers travelled with economic class and the…
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Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Orissa High Court order passed on Thursday which directed that migrant workers should be allowed entry to Odisha only after testing negative for COVID-19. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan,…
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Bhubaneswar, May 2: The Odisha government has identified 12 border checkpoints through which its migrants left stranded in other states due to the nationwide lockdown can enter their native state by road, an official said on Saturday.…
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Ankara:  Seven people were killed as a migrant boat capsized in Turkey's Lake Van region on Thursday, authorities said. The boat carrying migrants capsized at around 3 a.m. as it sailed close to Adilcevaz district in Bitlis on the…
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Jaipur:  As many as 21 Pakistan migrants, including a minor, were given Indian citizenship by the Rajasthan government on Wednesday. Divisional Commissioner K.C. Verma and District Collector Jagroop Singh Yadav distributed certificates…
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