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Kathmandu restricts entry, thousands of Nepalese laborers stranded at Indo-Nepal border

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Thousands of migrant Nepalese workers, wanting to return to their homes in Nepal, are stranded at various checkposts on...

‘Nationwide protest’ on May 20 amid lockdown? BMS rethinks strategy

BY ANINDYA BANERJEE New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) May 20, a couple of days from now will witness the first major organised protest since...

At 7.1 cases per lakh, India’s Covid-19 ratio lowest in world: Govt

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) India has about 7.1 cases per lakh population whereas the average of the whole world is 60 cases per...

Migrants’ misery reveals contrasting responses

Shivpuri (MP), May 18 (IANS) This is the tale of stark contrasts in human behaviour. One part shows how a friend put his life...

Lockdown 4.0 till May 31; malls, metro, air travel still barred

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Centre on Sunday extended the nationwide coronavirus lockdown by two more weeks from May 18 while easing curbs...

Indians fearful yet hopeful of economic well-being

A nationwide IANS-C-Voter survey shows losses in jobs and incomes across the board along with rising concerns over possible job losses. But there seems...

Role of police better than ‘netas’ in dealing with migrants: Former top cops

New Delhi, 17 May (IANS) Barring a few incidents, the role of police in dealing with migrating labourers has been better than political leaders...

TN plans to send back 10,000 migrants per day: CM

Chennai, May 17 (IANS) Tamil Nadu plans to send 10,000 migrant workers a day to their home states and has requested them to stay...

2 UP cops removed after 24 migrants die in Auraiya

Lucknow, May 16 (IANS) Taking disciplinary action in the Auraiya road accident that claimed the lives of at least 24 migrant labourers, Uttar Pradesh...

Auto-rickshaws, shopping malls, domestic flights to start in Lockdown4.0

BY RAJNISH SINGH New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) As the nationwide Lockdown4.0 is set to begin from Monday with different specifications, it is expected...