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Bangladeshi Workers Lured To Russia For Job Forced To Fight Ukraine War
An Associated Press investigation found that Bangladeshi workers were lured to Russia under the false promise of civilian work, only to be thrust into the chaos of combat in Ukraine. Many were threatened with violence, imprisonment or death.
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Protests In Bengal Over Migrant Worker's Death In Jharkhand, Yusuf Pathan Meets Family
TMC MP from Murshidabad Yusuf Pathan visited the residence of a migrant labourer from Beldanga whose unnatural death in Jharkhand earlier this week triggyered mob violence in the West Bengal town and pledged his support to the victim's family.
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5 Jharkhand Labourers Kidnapped In Niger Return After 8 Months In Captivity
Five Jharkhand labourers allegedly abducted in the West African country of Niger returned on Friday to India after eight months in captivity, an official said.
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Indian Man, 26, Dies In Crossfire Between Cops, Extortion Gang In Saudi Arabia
The Jharkhand labour department has contacted the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the return of the body of a 26-year-old youth from Dumri block in Giridih, who was killed in a shootout in Jeddah on October 16, officials said on Friday.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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Rs 5,000 A Month, Job Cards: Mamata Banerjee's Scheme For Returning Migrant Labourers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a scheme for Bengali migrant workers who have been forced to return from other states. The "Shramasree project" will provide them with job cards through a web portal.
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"Rahul Gandhi Confused...": '80-Member House' Owner Rebuts Vote Fraud Claim
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's claim about 80 people - all registered by the Election Commission as 'residents' of a 120 sq foot room in Bengaluru's Mahadevapura and allowed to vote in the April-May Lok Sabha election - has been denied by the owner.
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"Papa, We Won't Survive": Nepal Man's Last Call With Son Missing In Uttarkashi Flood
When migrant labourers from Nepal Kali Devi and her husband Vijay Singh completed their task and left Harsil Valley in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi on Tuesday, little did they imagine that they would perhaps be the sole survivors of an impending disaster
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New Zealand Changes Visa Rules To Meet Labour Demands. How It May Affect Indian Migrants
Amid persistent labour market shortages, New Zealand has introduced significant updates to its visa and employment requirements to streamline immigration procedures.
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2 Labourers From Bihar Shot Dead By Unidentified Gunmen In Manipur
Two teenage migrant workers from Bihar were shot dead in Manipur's Kakching district on Saturday evening, the police said.
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Bangladeshi Workers Lured To Russia For Job Forced To Fight Ukraine War
An Associated Press investigation found that Bangladeshi workers were lured to Russia under the false promise of civilian work, only to be thrust into the chaos of combat in Ukraine. Many were threatened with violence, imprisonment or death.
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Protests In Bengal Over Migrant Worker's Death In Jharkhand, Yusuf Pathan Meets Family
TMC MP from Murshidabad Yusuf Pathan visited the residence of a migrant labourer from Beldanga whose unnatural death in Jharkhand earlier this week triggyered mob violence in the West Bengal town and pledged his support to the victim's family.
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5 Jharkhand Labourers Kidnapped In Niger Return After 8 Months In Captivity
Five Jharkhand labourers allegedly abducted in the West African country of Niger returned on Friday to India after eight months in captivity, an official said.
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Indian Man, 26, Dies In Crossfire Between Cops, Extortion Gang In Saudi Arabia
The Jharkhand labour department has contacted the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the return of the body of a 26-year-old youth from Dumri block in Giridih, who was killed in a shootout in Jeddah on October 16, officials said on Friday.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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Rs 5,000 A Month, Job Cards: Mamata Banerjee's Scheme For Returning Migrant Labourers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a scheme for Bengali migrant workers who have been forced to return from other states. The "Shramasree project" will provide them with job cards through a web portal.
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"Rahul Gandhi Confused...": '80-Member House' Owner Rebuts Vote Fraud Claim
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's claim about 80 people - all registered by the Election Commission as 'residents' of a 120 sq foot room in Bengaluru's Mahadevapura and allowed to vote in the April-May Lok Sabha election - has been denied by the owner.
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"Papa, We Won't Survive": Nepal Man's Last Call With Son Missing In Uttarkashi Flood
When migrant labourers from Nepal Kali Devi and her husband Vijay Singh completed their task and left Harsil Valley in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi on Tuesday, little did they imagine that they would perhaps be the sole survivors of an impending disaster
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New Zealand Changes Visa Rules To Meet Labour Demands. How It May Affect Indian Migrants
Amid persistent labour market shortages, New Zealand has introduced significant updates to its visa and employment requirements to streamline immigration procedures.
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2 Labourers From Bihar Shot Dead By Unidentified Gunmen In Manipur
Two teenage migrant workers from Bihar were shot dead in Manipur's Kakching district on Saturday evening, the police said.
