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Citizens and experts rally to save Mumbai’s BEST buses from privatisation pitfalls

AMAB advocates for restoring public funding, ending exploitative contracts, and expanding bus services to meet the city’s growing needs

16 migrant workers run over by train in Aurangabad, Opposition demands answers

Say Central govt alone responsible for tragedy that was completely avoidable

Sixteen migrants killed after cargo train runs over them; railways orders probe

The migrants were exhausted after walking on their way home and slept on the railway line

Dangerous dilution of labour rights underway in UP, MP and Gujarat

CITU calls it “barbarous” and said this will enable factory and business owners “to impose conditions of slavery on the working people”

Migrants may go back home after trade union petitions against government in Karnataka HC

Maharashtra government increases work shifts for labourers from 8 hours to 12 hours per day

India needs a stimulus package to fight the COVID-19 Economic battle

A closer look at the plight of migrants and some solutions for economic recovery

Coronavirus free Amreli braces for an influx of 1.5 migrants from Gujarat’s hotspots

Keeping the district free of Covid-19 is the biggest challenge for officials now

Maha gov’t moves SC accusing Arnab Goswami of ‘browbeating’ police

Meanwhile, Goswami seeks quashing of new FIR in connection with his channel's reportage of the Bandra migrant crisis

Does the Karnataka Govt think migrant workers are bonded labourers?

Property developers’ lobby allegedly convinces state gov't to cancel special trains meant to take labourers safely home

Migrant workers wishing to return home forced to run pillar to post for registration

The return of migrant workers has also sparked a fear of the coronavirus spreading to rural areas

Death, harassment and apathy – there’s a long road before migrants go back home

Even today, migrants face harassment and marginalisation as they try to go back home

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