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Riot at Greek migrant detention camp: Police

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:41

Riot police were dispatched to put down a riot at Greece`s main migrant detention camp where detainees hurled stones at officers and set fire to their living quarters, authorities said.

British `migrants go home` van stirs controversy

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 22:24

Britain`s government on Monday defended a controversial campaign featuring lorries with billboards urging illegal immigrants to "go home or face arrest", after criticism from a senior minister.

Security tightened to protect non-Manipuri labourers

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 11:03

The Manipur government has tightened security measures to protect non-Manipuri migrant labourers following recent attacks on them by unidentified persons.

Meghalaya govt to compensate coal miners killed

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 18:34

The Meghalaya government on Tuesday announced compensation of Rs.3 lakh each for the next of kin of eight migrant coal miners killed by unidentified assailants.

NCPCR to seek report from states on plight of migrant children

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 09:41

NGOs in Tamil Nadu have claimed that children of migrant workers from Odisha and AP are being deprived of basic facilities, prompting the NCPCR to seek action taken report from the corresponding state governments.

Illegal Bangla migrants using Punjab border to enter Pak: BSF

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 17:42

The international border with Pakistan in Punjab is slowly emerging as the preferred area for illegal Bangladeshi migrants to cross over into Pakistan as the first step towards finding employment in the Middle-East, BSF said.

Somali commits suicide after Italy denies asylum

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 11:23

A Somali migrant leapt to his death from an apartment building in Italy`s central city of Florence, after authorities reportedly refused to grant him asylum in the country.

Israel to send African migrants to third country

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 09:11

Israel has reached an agreement to send thousands of African migrants to an unidentified country, according to a court document obtained.

India biggest migrants source to Australia: Report

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 13:23

For the first time, India has become the leading source of permanent migrants to Australia, overtaking China, a government report said on Monday.

Naxal attack: Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for two Odia victims

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 17:26

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced Rs 2 lakh to the families of two Odia migrant labourers who were among the 27 persons killed in the Maoist attack in neighbouring Chhattisgarh.

Chinese migrant workers exceed 260 mn by 2012

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 16:56

The number of Chinese migrant workers, the mainstay of its cheap labour force continue to grow as their total touched 262.61 million last year.

TN to provide education to children of migrant workers

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 20:16

The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday announced a new scheme to provide primary education to children of migrant workers residing in the state.