SIR omissions and errors of commissionRecent Indian state elections saw surprising outcomes. However, electoral roll changes, especially in West Bengal, raise serious questions....
05 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Can Modi’s BJP crack Mamata Banerjee’s TMC stronghold in make-or-break Phase 2?West Bengal election 2026 is a key test for PM Modi and the BJP as they aim to challenge the TMC's stronghold. Over 3.22 crore voters will ...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
About 250 people feared missing after boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UNA boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea. Around 250 people are feared missing. The vessel d...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
Is DMK listening? Hindi has migrated to Tamil NaduTamil Nadu's economic boom is seeing more Hindi spoken by locals. This trend challenges the DMK's long-standing opposition to Hindi. Migran...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
22 migrants die off Greece after six days at sea: survivorsTragedy struck off the coast of Greece where twenty-two migrants perished at sea. Survivors recounted a harrowing six-day journey without f...
28 Mar, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea, leaving two babies dead; Several missing or presumed dead as survivors reveal sequence of events; What do we know so farA migrant boat carrying 55 individuals, including two babies, capsized north of Zuwara, Libya, resulting in at least 53 dead or missing. Tw...
10 Feb, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Record number of people died on migration routes in 2024: UNLast year saw a record number of migrant deaths, with nearly 9,000 individuals dying globally, according to the UN. The International Organ...
21 Mar, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
Kuwait fire: Shashi Tharoor demands bill to ensure decent work conditions for Indian migrant workersIn the wake of the Kuwait fire tragedy, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday called on the government to draft a bill in consultation wi...
12 Jun, 2024, 10.46 PM IST
Over 60 drown in a migrant vessel off Libya while trying to reach Europe, UN saysTragedy struck as 61 migrants went missing in a boat sinking off Libya's coast, presumed dead. The vessel, carrying around 86 individuals, ...
17 Dec, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Boat carrying migrants from Madagascar sinks; 34 drownCustoms and Navy patrol boats recovered the bodies near the island of Nosy Faly, Director General of the Port, Maritime and Fluvial Agency ...
15 Mar, 2023, 11.25 PM IST
Around 60 migrants die in boat wreck off ItalyAt least 59 migrants, including a baby just a few months old, died after their overloaded boat sank early on Sunday in stormy seas off Ital...
26 Feb, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
Two suspects charged after death of 51 migrants in sweltering Texas truckThe deceased migrants, 39 men and 12 women, were discovered on Monday on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas, in one of the deadliest human...
29 Jun, 2022, 06.33 AM IST
1,600 migrants lost at sea in Mediterranean this yearThe death toll is higher than last year, but by no means unique. The International Organization of Migration estimates that 23,000 people h...
25 Nov, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
Channel deaths fuel UK-France tensions over migrant boatsUK officials criticise France for rejecting their offer of British police and border officers to conduct joint patrols along the channel co...
25 Nov, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Policy of providing buses, trains to transport migrant workers poorly implemented: P ChidambaramThe policy of providing buses and trains to transport migrant workers was poorly designed, coordinated and implemented, senior Congress lea...
08 May, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Government responsible for terrible condition of migrant workers: Congress"Today, in the hour of crisis, our brothers and sisters should at least get respect and support. The government should take concrete steps ...
28 Mar, 2020, 04.40 PM IST
Death of migrants in Mediterranean a truly titanic tragedy:Ban Ki Moon"The (deaths) are the result of a continuing failure of governance accompanied by a monumental failure of compassion," he said in a stateme...
21 Apr, 2015, 02.11 PM IST