It is an ‘Act now!’ situation to stop Child labour by engaging and empowering Child protection Committees and increase investments on an urgent basis to improve education in rural and tribal areas Reverse migration during the recent lockdown in India forced hundreds of children to even walk back to their villages along with adults.

Reverse migration amid coronavirus crisis will force more children into work

The Supreme Court on Friday took note of the submissions of the Centre and state governments on steps taken so far to mitigate the miseries of the migrant workers stranded across the country due to coronavirus lockdown.

A look at the Supreme Court's observations on the migrant workers crisis due to coronavirus lockdown: Key points

Indian Railways Ministry has issued guidelines regarding the operation of 'Shramik special trains'. These special trains have been started after the lockdown was extended for the second time in the country.

Indian Railways issues guidelines for 'shramik special trains'

A migrant worker was cycling back to his hometown in Uttar Pradesh from Maharashtra, but died midway on Friday. He started his journey from Bhiwandi, but was found in an unconscious state in Madhya Pradesh`s Barwani town.

Migrant worker cycles from Maharashtra to UP; dies mid-way

Hugh Masekela's iconic and internationally popular song "Stimela" – the coal train – is perhaps a more appropriate anthem for Workers' Day in southern and Central Africa

Opinion: The best anthem for Labour Day

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Reverse migration amid coronavirus crisis will force more children into work

A look at the Supreme Court's observations on the migrant workers crisis due to coronavirus lockdown: Key points

Indian Railways issues guidelines for 'shramik special trains'

Migrant worker cycles from Maharashtra to UP; dies mid-way

Opinion: The best anthem for Labour Day