Kolkata Durga puja committee to highlight 'harassment' of Bengali migrant workers

Kolkata Durga puja committee to highlight 'harassment' of Bengali migrant workers

Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) In a bid to highlight the alleged harassment of Bengali migrant workers, as claimed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Chaltabagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja Committee in North Kolkata has selected ‘Ami Banglay Bolchi (I am speaking in Bengali)’ as its theme for this year’s puja. In accordance with the spirit of the … Read more

Mamata Banerjee's 'Shramashree Scheme' gets 40,000 applications, mostly unregistered migrant workers

Mamata Banerjee's 'Shramashree Scheme' gets 40,000 applications, mostly unregistered migrant workers

Kolkata, Sep 9 (IANS) The West Bengal government has so far received around 40,000 applications under the ‘Shramashree Scheme’ after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced it on August 18. The scheme provides monthly cash incentives to migrant workers who return to the state after facing “harassment” in other states. Although the number is insignificant at … Read more

BJP leaders to interact with Bengali-speaking migrant workers during festivities

BJP leaders to interact with Bengali-speaking migrant workers during festivities

Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) Several top BJP leaders will tour different states in the country during the forthcoming festive season starting from Durga Puja, and hold interactions with Bengali-speaking migrant workers there. This is aimed at building a counter-narrative to Trinamool Congress’s allegations of harassment of Bengali-speaking migrants in other states, and presenting factual data … Read more

Police settle the record number of summer opposition amid tension over migrant crisis

Police settle the record number of summer opposition amid tension over migrant crisis

Police forces have dealt with a record number of three years under stress Protest In this summer, the migrant crisis and the war broke out on the war. Forces faced in Britain 3,081 protests In three years between June and August, the highest number of data Council of national police chiefs (NPCC) reveal. This is … Read more

Trinamool continues protest against harassment of Bengali migrant workers from 'new stage'

Trinamool continues protest against harassment of Bengali migrant workers from 'new stage'

Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) A day after Indian Army jawans dismantled the Trinamool Congress’s stage at Mayo Road, the party erected a new stage at Dorina crossing in the Esplanade area of Central Kolkata to continue its protest against the harassment of Bengali migrant workers in BJP-ruled states. On Tuesday, workers started to erect a … Read more

Police confrontation with migrant protesters marching on Epping Council

Police confrontation with migrant protesters marching on Epping Council

Police Officials confronts migrant protesters marching from Bell Hotel in Essex Epping Office of Forest Council on 31 August Sunday. The protesters may be heard demanding “stop boats” and entry into the council buildings. It comes after Britain government won the challenge of a courtWhich means that those who want refugees can be kept in … Read more

York Archbishop accused of ‘knee’ response to a migrant crisis

York Archbishop accused of 'knee' response to a migrant crisis

Nigel Faraj Has been accused by Church of EnglandThe current most senior bishop of a “separatist, short -term knee” response for the crisis of small boats. Archbishop Stephen Cotrail of York said that the leader of the UK, Who has promised public exile, The English channel was not giving a solution to the “big issues” … Read more

Mamata Banerjee reposes faith in judiciary after SC questions detention of Bengali migrant workers

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, reposed her faith in judiciary after the Supreme Court questioned the detention of migrant workers from the state and their deportation to Bangladesh. Taking to her official social media X account, the Chief Minister said that the apex court’s recognition of West Bengal’s … Read more

More riots can be encouraged by banning the migrant hotel -Kopar

More riots can be encouraged by banning the migrant hotel -Kopar

Permission to ban housing asylum seekers A protest-hotel encouraging further disorder at risks, Yweet cooper The appeal has been told to the court. House office Being allowed Appeal for an interim high court prohibition The shelter seekers are being kept in the Bell Hotel in Eating. Epping Forest District Council won temporary ban after a … Read more

Migrant labourers form backbone of Kerala's marine fisheries: CMFRI study

Kochi, Aug 27 (IANS) Migrant labourers constitute the majority of Kerala’s marine fisheries workforce, accounting for nearly 58 per cent of the sector, according to a new study by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI). The research, covering harvest, post-harvest, and market segments, highlights the critical role of migrant workers in sustaining the state’s … Read more