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SC to Centre, States: Send all migrants home within 15 days
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SC to Centre, States: Send all migrants home within 15 days

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre and state governments to send all the migrant workers to their native places within 15 days and formulate employment schemes after conducting their skill mapping to rehabilitate them. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M R Shah also directed the Centre to provide additional trains within 24 hours of states making the demand for sending the migrant workers back to their native places. The top court also directed authorities to consider withdrawing all cases against…
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After Sanjay Raut’s ‘Mahatma’ Sonu Sood dig, actor meets Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
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After Sanjay Raut’s ‘Mahatma’ Sonu Sood dig, actor meets Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

Hours after Shiv Sena MP Sanajay Raut slammed Sonu Sood for "enacting a political script written by BJP", the Bollywood actor met Shiv Sena chief and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at the latter's residence in Mumbai on Sunday (June 7) night. "This evening Sonu Sood met up with CM Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray ji along with Minister Aslam Shaikh and me. Better together, stronger together to assist as many people through as many people. Good to have met a good soul to work for the people together,"…
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Sonia Gandhi to chair opposition meeting over migrants’ plight on May 20
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Sonia Gandhi to chair opposition meeting over migrants’ plight on May 20

Congress president Sonia Gandhi will chair the meeting of leaders of opposition parties over the plight of migrant workers and alleged dilution of labour laws. According to report, around 17 opposition parties have agreed to participate in the meeting which will be held via videoconferencing on May 20 (Friday). The Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have to confirm their participation, sources added. Rendered jobless due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, which began on March 25, and desperate to get home, thousands of migrant workers…
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Distribute free ration to 8 cr migrants within 15 days: Centre to States
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Distribute free ration to 8 cr migrants within 15 days: Centre to States

As hundreds of migrants continue to travel a long distance in this COVID-19 crisis, Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday appealed to state governments to immediately lift food grains and pulses from the godowns and distribute them for free within a fortnight to 8 crore migrants who neither have centre nor state ration card. According to the Food Ministry, about 142 lakh migrants will benefit in Uttar Pradesh and in Bihar (86.45 lakh), Maharasthra (70 lakh), West Bengal (60.1 lakh), Madhya Pradesh (54.64 lakh), Rajasthan…
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