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2 labourers, who had climbed up to whitewash Nirman Bhavan building in Delhi, critically injured after scaffolding collapses

A case has also been registered against the contractor but no arrest has been made yet, the PTI news agency reported citing police.

May 18, 2022, 22:18 PM IST

Kerala: Four labourers die, 2 injured as under-construction building collapses in Ernakulam

The incident occurred at the construction site of an electronic city at Kalamassery in Kerala's Ernakulam district on Friday afternoon.

Mar 18, 2022, 19:33 PM IST

Two women labourers die after wall collapses in Karnataka

The two women workers were trapped under the debris after the wall collapsed.

Dec 19, 2021, 17:54 PM IST

Akhilesh Yadav offers condolence on Auraiya accident; offers financial aid of Rs 1 lakh each to victim's kin

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday (May 16) termed the death of 24 migrant labourers in Auraiya as "indescribable" sadness, saying such accidents are "not deaths, but murders".

May 16, 2020, 13:11 PM IST

Majority of COVID-19 cases in Delhi mild or asymptomatic: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday (May 10) urged the migrant workers in the national capital to stay and not travel back to their homes on foot, saying 'it's unsafe'. He said the government is arranging more trains for them.

May 10, 2020, 13:17 PM IST

Railways paying 85 per cent of migrants' train fare, passengers not being charged: Govt

The government stated that the process of transporting the stranded migrant labourers was being coordinated by states.

May 04, 2020, 17:11 PM IST

Hundreds of migrants resort to violence with police in Surat; tear gas shells fired

Gujarat has been one of the worst-hit states due to COVID-19 in India and Surat has reported 30 deaths until now.

May 04, 2020, 15:40 PM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says coronavirus plasma therapy clinical trials to continue, buses to Kota to bring back students

The Chief Minister also said plasma therapy was administered to a few COVID-19 patients and the initial results have been good.

May 01, 2020, 13:13 PM IST

Cop injured as locals hurl stones, attack police in Gujarat's Surat; properties worth lakhs damaged

According to police, one of their personnel received injuries in the attack and was rushed to a hospital.

Apr 28, 2020, 14:58 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh govt starts bringing back workers; over 2,000 return from Haryana

Briefing reporters here, Additional Chief Secretary (Home and Information) Awanish Awasthi said the first batch of workers was brought back in 82 buses from Haryana on Saturday, and 11,000 workers will return by Sunday.

Apr 25, 2020, 17:22 PM IST

Ministry of Home Affairs allows labourers to work within state after screening

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday (April 18) said that there shall be no movement of labour outside the State or the Union Territory where they are currently located. However, stranded labourers will be allowed to go to places of work within the state with conditions during the lockdown.

Apr 19, 2020, 19:19 PM IST

5 non-Kashmiri labourers killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam

It is learnt that all the labourers killed by terrorists were from West Bengal and were working as daily wagers

Oct 29, 2019, 21:28 PM IST

Four labourers die cleaning septic tank in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

The labourers, who belonged to the same family, were trying to clean the newly-built septic tank in an under-construction building in the Madhuban Kanti village.

Sep 10, 2019, 13:18 PM IST