migrant workers

Tentulia (WB), April 10 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday claimed that the BJP brought in people from outside for the Assam elections because they were not confident of winning with the votes of the residents of the northeastern state.Addressing an election rally in Tentulia...

Yamunanagar, April 9 Eleven people, including seven children, suffered burn injuries after a gas cylinder leak triggered an explosion and a fire at a residential area for migrant workers here on Thursday, police said.According to officials, most victims sustained burns ranging from 50-60 per...

Yamunanagar, April 9 Eleven people, including seven children, suffered burn injuries on Thursday after a gas cylinder leak triggered a fire and an explosion at a residential area for migrant workers in Yamunanagar, Haryana, police said.SHO Police Station Jagadhari (Sadar) Tarsem Kumar said...

Yamunanagar, April 9 Eleven people, including seven children, suffered burn injuries on Thursday after a fire broke out due to a gas cylinder leak at a residential complex for migrant workers in Yamunanagar, Haryana, police said."According to preliminary information, there was a gas leak from...

New Delhi, April 8 Political activist Yogendra Yadav on Wednesday alleged that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is being used to "rewrite" voter lists, terming it a "targeted" exercise that may influence electoral outcomes in several constituencies.Addressing a...

New Delhi, April 8 In an effort to improve access to cooking fuel for migrant workers, the Delhi government announced on Wednesday that it will organize special camps across the city, along with an increase in the supply of small LPG cylinders.This initiative follows the Centre's decision to...

Mumbai, April 8 The relative attractiveness of India as an investment destination is likely to improve this year due to various factors, such as strong macroeconomic fundamentals and attractive valuations, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said on Wednesday.The Reserve Bank of India...

Thane, April 7 A construction worker has been arrested for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl at a construction site in Thane city, Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday, adding that the victim is receiving treatment at the civil hospital.The incident has sparked outrage, with political...

New Delhi, April 6 The Delhi High Court ruled on Monday that the assurance given by then Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in March 2020 regarding payment of rent on behalf of poor tenants during the Covid-induced lockdown could not be enforced, as it was not followed up with any official action...

Bhubaneswar, April 6 The Odisha government stated on Monday that there were no restrictions on the distribution of 5-kg LPG cylinders, and vulnerable consumers such as students and migrant workers can obtain them by producing only identification proof without the need for address documents...

JAMMU, April 6, 2026: Bharat Petroleum has launched the lightweight 5-kg Bharat Gas Mini cylinder in Jammu, specifically for migrant workers and small households. Residents can easily obtain it from nearby agencies with a valid ID, with no limit on refills.

The Delhi Government has imposed a complete ban on the direct sale of LPG cylinders from warehouses. Oil Marketing Companies have issued clear instructions to all distributors, stating that any such sale is illegal and will result in strict action. To make LPG more accessible, especially for...

New Delhi, April 5 – In an effort to make the LPG distribution system more transparent and efficient, the Delhi government has imposed a complete ban on the sale of cylinders directly from warehouses, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday.She said that Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have...

April 05, Hyderabad: In a significant move to make cooking gas more accessible, major oil marketing companies have introduced compact 5 kg LPG cylinders, targeting migrant workers, students, and employees living in rented accommodations.Indian Oil Corporation has launched its 5 kg cylinder...

Kolkata, April 4 TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday targeted the BJP for its "double-engine" pitch, saying one engine runs on misusing democratic institutions and the other on recruiting "local agents" like AIMIM, ISF and AJUP to stoke "communal discord".In a clever turn of phrase, he...

Surat, April 3 Surat, Gujarat's textile hub, is starting to feel the impact of rising input costs due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, with several units either reducing their daily working hours or decreasing the number of days they operate.Some officials claim that the industry is...

Kolkata, April 3 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Friday accused the Narendra Modi government of causing hardship to people through the "mismanagement" of issues such as LPG supply, demonetisation, SIR hearings, and the lockdown.Addressing an election rally in West Bengal's Purulia...

April 03, New Delhi — Nepal continues its evacuation efforts in the wake of the West Asia crisis, bringing hundreds of citizens back from Kuwait. Authorities are arranging special flights for repatriation.A total of 318 Nepali citizens were repatriated from Kuwait on a Kuwait Airways flight...

New Delhi, April 1 Two women members of Parliament raised railway connectivity demands in the Rajya Sabha during Zero Hour on Wednesday, seeking a stop for the Neelanchal Express at a station in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur district and the expansion of rail infrastructure in Chhattisgarh's tribal...

April 1, New Delhi: Bharat Petroleum, an Indian public sector oil and gas company, is promoting its 5 kg Mini cylinder as a convenient solution for migrant workers and small food entrepreneurs, supporting their livelihoods on the move.The Bharatgas Mini is lightweight, portable, and easy to...