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Shramik trains ferried 44 lakh migrants since May 1

The Indian Railways has ferried over 44 lakh migrant workers on board 3,276 'Shramik Special' trains since May 1, according to official data. THE MIGRANTS' STORIES Of the total trains,......

Only 13 of 145 Shramik trains have run from Maha today: Goyal

As the feud between the Maharashtra government and the Railways refuses to die down, the national transporter on Tuesday accused the state of not providing information about passengers as a result......

Gurgaon-Bihar: 8 days, 1,000 km and 11 men on 11 cycle rickshaws

Turning their back on their city dreams that had turned to dust in the lockdown, 11 men loaded their rickshaws and cycled for eight days from Gurgaon to Bihar, dodging police and often going hungry......

Meet the man who ensured food supply during lockdown

'If the mandis were not working in Delhi, or the onion market in Nashik got affected, or there were disruptions because of unloading or loading in any sector in south India, we intervened.' IMAGE:......

Students, migrants take 1st flight home as services resume

Hundreds of people wearing face masks and gloves boarded early morning flights to their hometowns and workplaces from the Delhi airport on Monday as India resumed domestic services after two......

Nitish Kumar's biggest challenge at the moment

Around 275,000 migrant labourers and their family members have returned to the state. According to the state government, this number could exceed 1 million by the end of this month. As the NDA......

How Railways is ferrying 10 mn workers

Ferrying migrant workers back to their states would be the largest special service by any railway network in the world in one go. Here's how the transporter manages it. IMAGE: Migrants stand in a......

Defence firms divert firepower to fighting coronavirus

DRDO is developing 15 to 20 products to help manage the COVID-19 pandemic.Ajai Shukla reports. Kindly mote that the image has only been posted for representational purposes. Photograph: PTI......

India's largest employer has a plan to keep 13 lakh workers safe

Mapping all its 13 lakh employees and identifying potential quarantine facilities for each of them is part of the protocol drafted by Central Railway to insulate its staffers from Covid-19. ......

Why migrant labourers have little choice but to head home

Around 81 per cent of the workers constitute the unorganised sector - devoid of any social security cover and outside the purview of a complex set of labour laws. Sitting on a bicycle in New......

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Shramik trains ferried 44 lakh migrants since May 1

The Indian Railways has ferried over 44 lakh migrant workers on board 3,276 'Shramik Special' trains since May 1, according to official data. �... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/shramik-trains-ferried-42-lakh-migrants-since-may-1/20200526.htm

Goyal

As the feud between the Maharashtra government and the Railways refuses to die down, the national transporter on Tuesday accused the state of not... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/only-13-of-145-shramiks-have-run-from-maha-goyal/20200526.htm

8 days, 1,000 km and 11 men on 11 cycle rickshaws

Turning their back on their city dreams that had turned to dust in the lockdown, 11 men loaded their rickshaws and cycled for eight days from... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/migrants-march-they-pedalled-rickshaw-to-home-despite-booking-shramik-train/20200526.htm

Meet the man who ensured food supply during lockdown

'If the mandis were not working in Delhi, or the onion market in Nashik got affected, or there were disruptions because of unloading or loading in... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/meet-the-man-who-ensured-food-supply-during-lockdown/20200521.htm

10-month-old Baby, Migrant Worker Die on Board Shramik Trains; Kin Blame Railways' Apathy

The railway doctors had been moved to Covid-19 hospitals and by the time a doctor was provided at Tundla railway station, it was too late, the... ...

https://www.news18.com/news/india/10-month-old-baby-migrant-worker-die-on-board-shramik-trains-kin-blame-railways-apathy-2637317.html

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