Citizenship Amendment Act provided citizenship and respect to refugees in India, said Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah on Sunday. Addressing ‘Bihar Jansamvad Rally’ through video conferencing, he said ''Modi ji brought the Citizenship Amendment Act which provided citizenship and respect to refugees in India''.

CAA provided citizenship and respect to refugees in India, says Amit Shah

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

Sewa bhav or service remains an important and respected component of India's public life. It has always been acknowledged and reciprocated by the Indian electorate.

Congress must continue to engage with migrant workers in a time of crisis like COVID-19

A painter in Ghaziabad waited near a railway station for three days for his turn to get on to a Special Shramik train. But when he finally found himself unable to catch one, he bought a car to head home.

Unable to manage seats in Shramik Special train, man buys car and heads home

Sonu Sood has been at the forefront helping migrants in India reach their hometowns amid coronavirus outbreak as nationwide lockdown left them jobless. From arranging buses to help these poor migrants to launching a toll free helpline number where they can reach out to his team that is working tirelessly to make them reach their homes; Sonu Sood has won massive respect from people.

Sonu Sood does it again: After helping migrants, he airlifts 177 girls stuck in Kerala

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has given up on his idea that permission would be needed if other states employ workers from his state. The issue sparked a major controversy and an official spokesman has now said that the government would not include this clause of `prior permission` in the bye-laws of the Migration Commission.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath gives up on permission issue for migrants

Passengers of a Shramik Special train from Bengaluru to Bihar, protested against the poor resources available to the passengers during the travel. The protestors hurled brickbats in the railway station on Saturday morning.

Passenger hurl stones at Shramik special train; no food and water available

Indian Railways will run 200 special passenger trains from June 1 in relief to people, especially in the country's small towns and cities, news agency PTI said quoting the national transporter on Tuesday.

Railways to run 200 non-ac, second class passenger trains daily from June 1

At least four migrant workers were killed while 15 other suffered injuries after a bus they were travelling in crashed into a truck in Yavatmal, Maharashtra early morning today.

Maharashtra: 4 migrant workers killed, 15 injured as bus rams into truck

At least three migrant labourers lost their lives while 12 sustained injuries when the trailer truck they were travelling in turned turtle on Jhansi-Mirzapur highway, last night.

3 migrant workers die after vehicle carrying them turns turtle in Uttar Pradesh

As the country continues to be under lockdown, a lot of migrant workers have been walking or hitching rides back home. A group of such migrant workers were travelling back to their hometown in a bus when their bus met with an accident.

West Bengal: 32 migrant workers injured in a bus accident

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered condolences for the migrant workers who lost their lives in the tragic incident that happened around 3:30am on Saturday morning.

PM Modi condoles death of 24 migrant workers in Uttar Pradesh

The Supreme Court Friday said courts can't monitor or stop the movement of migrant workers across the country and it is for the government to take necessary action in this regard.

'How can we stop it': Supreme Court on plea to monitor migrants walking back to their native states

Eight migrant workers were killed and nearly 50 others injured when the bus in which they were travelling collided with a truck near Guna town in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday morning, police said.

14 migrants killed, 50 injured in two separate bus accidents in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Congress has launched a chat portal 'UP Mitra' to help migrant workers and common man in the coronavirus crisis. UP Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu said people can go to the chat portal and mention their problems.

UP Congress launches chat portal to reach out to people, migrant workers

Over a dozen people, most of them migrant workers, including some kids, were crushed to death by a train in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, on Friday morning. Also read: Migrant workers denied entry into Karnataka; Goa offers help All 16 killed were returning to Madhya Pradesh and had slept on railway tracks, 2 of 5 survivors injured.

16 migrant workers mowed down by goods train in Maharashtra's Aurangabad; PM Modi expresses anguish

As Karnataka denied entry to the migrant workers, a group of almost 150 migrant labourers arrived at the Campal area of Panaji on Wednesday night. The chaos happened as the workers apparently failed to prove their identity as a Karnataka resident.

Migrant workers denied entry into Karnataka; Goa offers help

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday issued a set of guidelines for moving the migrant labourers, who do not have coronavirus symptoms. to their home states.

Govt issues guidelines for interstate movement of persons stranded because of lockdown

Millions of migrant workers jobless in Russia amid Covid-19.Migrant workers from Russia’s neighbouring countries find themselves without jobs due to covid-19 restrictions. Without jobs and travel restrictions these workers are facing financial as well as emotional battle.

Millions of migrant workers jobless in Russia amid Covid-19 restrictions | WION

Police on Wednesday arrested a television journalist in Mumbai over his report on resumption of special trains, which reportedly prompted the gathering of large number migrant workers in suburban Bandra on Tuesday amidst the coronavirus lockdown, a police official said.

Migrant workers crisis  in Mumbai: TV journalist arrested for news report

After learning about the extension of the nationwide lockdown, a large group of migrant labourers gathered in Bandra railway station in Mumbai demanding they be sent to native places amid lockdown.

Migrant workers defy lockdown in Mumbai, demand they be sent to native places

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the lockdown, there was a mass exodus of people leaving the cities to head towards there villages. Now, the reports have emerged that these migrant workers are not allowed to enter their villages as people and the health workers in villages fear that they may be carrying the disease.

Migrants returning home forced to stay in schools and farms outside villages 

In the high-level meeting of Union ministers on COVID-19, it was decided that migrants will be provided temporary shelters to stay. The meeting took place at the residence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

COVID-19 lockdown: Migrants to be provided with temporary shelters to stay

Hundreds of migrants from the Hindi heartland are fleeing Gujarat. The exodus has been sparked by the rape last week of a 14-month-old baby girl, allegedly by a migrant worker from Bihar.

Hindi-speaking migrants flee Gujarat after retaliatory attacks on them

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