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Indian Railways says ready to run trains for migrants on states’ demand; 3,840 Shramik trains run till May 28

29 May 17:04 28 articles

Indian Railways says ready to run trains for migrants on states’ demand; 3,840 Shramik trains run till May 28

According to Yadav, in the last week itself on an average as many as 3 lakh migrants have been transporetd through trains on a daily basis.

29 May 17:04 The Financial Express 1288289581352893407.html
Only 4 Shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach: Railways

Only 4 Shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach: Railways. The clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting 'lost' before reaching their destinations. Till May 28, Yadav said, 3,840 Shramik Specials operated ferrying a total of 52 lakh passengers.

29 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372383521922196.html
Railways denies reports of trains 'losing' way; says only 4 shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach destination

The Railways defended itself on Friday in the face of severe criticism over delays by Shramik Specials in reaching their destinations, saying they were not regular trains and they can be extended or short-terminated, and their stoppages and routes can be changed for the benefit of migrant workers.

29 May 15:40 Firstpost 4760741712904564385.html
Only 4 Shramik trains have taken over 72 hours to reach destination:Railways

The clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting 'lost' before reaching their destinations.Till May 28, VK Yadav said, 3,840 Shramik Specials operated ferrying a total of 52 lakh passengers.

29 May 12:33 Livemint 6614605818834533132.html
Only 4 Shramik trains have taken over 72 hours to reach destination: Railways

Among the destination-states for which the trains were diverted were Bihar (51), Uttar Pradesh (16), Jharkhand (2), Assam and Manipur (1 each).

29 May 17:35 The Indian Express 2885715104613128168.html
Railways asks people with health conditions to avoid Shramik trains

Railways asks people with health conditions to avoid Shramik trains. At least nine passengers were reported dead on May 27 over a span of 48 hours on board the migrant trains, with the railways stating that all of them had health conditions.

29 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384148617495.html
In the name of Shramik Special, Railways running 'Corona Express' trains: Mamata

Mamata also said that social distancing norms were not being followed in the Shramik Special trains as they are running at full capacity.The Railways are bringing people from hotspot areas in huge numbers, she added

29 May 13:14 Livemint 6614605819119497353.html
Railways asks people with serious health issues to take trains only if necessary

Railways has been drawing flak over the last few days due to inordinate delay of Shramik Special trains.Railways have maintained that those who died in the trains were old and with chronic disease

29 May 06:52 Livemint 6614605818426335271.html
Indian Railways News: Demand For Shramik Specials Going Down But Trains Will Continue, Says Chairman

Indian Railways Latest News: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is blaming the Railways for the increased number of coronavirus cases in the state. On Friday, Mamata said the Railways is running Corona Express. 

29 May 13:30 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084297675236.html
Shramik trains ferry over 48 lakh since May 1

Shramik trains ferry over 48 lakh since May 1 New Delhi:  The Indian Railways has ferried over 48 lakh migrant workers on board 3,736 ‘Shramik Special’ trains since May 1, according to official data.Of these, 3,157 have reached their destination, while 386 are in transit. The top five states and UTs from where maximum trains […]

29 May 02:20 Northlines 6096227020392212644.html
Shramik Specials not regular trains, can be extended, diverted to benefit migrant workers: Railways

Addressing a press conference, Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav clarified that no train can ever be

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965294905047.html
Shramik Specials not regular trains, can be extended, diverted to benefit migrant workers: Railways

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29 May 16:24 Nagaland Page 3615638285533431294.html
Migrant workers | Reports of ‘lost’ trains fake, says Railways

“Only four of 3840 trains since May 1 have taken over three days to reach their destinations”

29 May 17:18 The Hindu 6679535025956526501.html
Amid Covid-19 Pandemic, Indian Railways Appeals To Vulnerable Persons To Avoid Non-Essential Travel By Trains

The Railways has been running Shramik special Trains on a daily basis throughout the country.

29 May 10:18 Swarajya 4977622830005638306.html
After flak over Shramik, Rlys says only 71 out of 3,840 trains diverted

Over the past few days, at least nine people lost their lives in different Shramik trains, for which the reasons were allegedly lack of supply of food and water

29 May 13:39 Business-Standard 1502508925753049871.html
Shramik trains: Rlys appeal to people with comorbidities to avoid travel

At least nine passengers were reported dead on May 27 over a span of 48 hours on board the migrant trains, with the railways stating that all of them had health conditions.

29 May 19:32 Business-Standard 1502508926198517712.html
Reservation period for special trains increased to 120 days: Indian Railway

The changes will be implemented from May 31 onward, according to Indian Railways

29 May 07:51 Business-Standard 1502508926019692756.html
Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted

Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.

29 May 19:20 Deccan Chronicle 7881006364197394335.html
People with serious ailments, pregnant women must avoid travelling on Shramik Special trains: Piyush Goyal

Recent cases of deaths on trains were due to pre-existing medical conditions, says the Railways Minister

29 May 07:56 The Hindu 6679535025550377093.html
Advance reservation period for all 30 Special Rajdhani type trains extended from 30 to 120 days

Indian Railways has decided to increase the advance reservation period (ARP) from the existing 30 days to 120 days for all 30 Special Rajdhani type trains that have been operating since May 12, 2020.

29 May 03:57 The Hans India 817019414803708445.html
Railways to continue advance booking after May 31

Pakistan Railways to continue advance booking after May 31.

29 May 11:59 Dunya News 5863268919053825682.html
Appeal from Ministry of Railways to passengers

Indian Railways has been running Shramik special Trains on a daily basis throughout the country to ensure that migrants can travel back to their homes.

29 May 05:26 Free Press Journal 9080771786854898826.html
Railways appeals persons with co-morbidities, senior citizens, children below 10 to avoid travel on 'Shramik' specials

This comes after reports of deaths in special trains being run to transport stranded migrant workers from different parts of the country.

29 May 10:51 DNA India 7533428662714587008.html
Indian Railways reinstates advance ticket reservation window to 120 days

According to a Railway Ministry spokesperson, the changes shall be implemented from 8 am of the train booking date of May 31 onwards

29 May 03:59 Business Today 1145527432491118082.html
Indian Railways Provides Big Relief To Passengers: Starts Advance 120 Days Booking And Luggage, Parcel Service

In a major relief to passengers, the Indian Railways on Thursday (29 May) modified the rules for reservation in Special Rajdhani and Special mail and express type trains as it extended the advance reservation period from 30 days to 120 days.

29 May 07:52 Swarajya 4977622828780138759.html
Migrant labourers needn't pay for Sharmik train, states will pay: Railways

Migrant workers do not have to pay for tickets of Shramik Special trains as sending and receiving states are coordinating with each other for the fare of these trains, Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav said on Friday.

29 May 13:43 Free Press Journal 9080771787874189247.html
Railway Reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance from 31st May

Railway Reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance from 31st May: - Summary of the Gallery

29 May 09:58 Lokmat English 4809197829987567868.html
IRCTC train ticket booking: Reservation period extended, tatkal brought back

The tatkal ticket booking facility will also be applicable for 200 special mail express trains that will commence from June 1.Indian Railways partially resumed services with 30 special AC trains on May 12

29 May 11:40 Livemint 6614605818986628979.html
Off-Strip restaurants fill fine dining niche

29 May 19:30 4 articles

Off-Strip restaurants fill fine dining niche

High-end dining remains off limits on the Strip, but fine-dining aficionados have off-Strip options.

29 May 19:30 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837073720327.html
Dining in Europe after coronavirus: Restaurants get creative to lure tourists back

Restaurateurs want to adhere to social distancing rules while also trying to serve as many customers as health and safety measures will allow.

29 May 01:33 Traveller 679876629774309287.html
The chef and owner of the Michelin-starred restaurant Le Bernardin on the future of fine dining in NYC — and what you can expect from the seafood menu after the pandemic

Menus at top tier restaurants could change weekly following the pandemic, according to the chef at NYC's iconic seafood spot, Le Bernardin.

29 May 15:47 Business Insider 6060062400965796162.html
MASS Design Group outlines redesign strategies for restaurants following coronavirus

US architecture firm MASS Design Group has suggested that restaurants add barriers, remove bar seating and seek local produce sources to curtail infection and promote social distancing to allow patrons to safely eat out following the coronavirus lockdown.

29 May 19:30 Dezeen 1175672639936945883.html
Children’s Rights Alliance: Parents 'crying out' for schools to be opened up

29 May 09:31 4 articles

Children’s Rights Alliance: Parents 'crying out' for schools to be opened up

The chief executive of the Children’s Rights Alliance says parents are 'crying out' for schools...

29 May 09:31 Newstalk 7635722258624644828.html
Council tells schools in Nottingham to remain closed next week as education chief says it is "too soon" for children to go back

'Today, we would like to make it clear, unequivocally, that we do not feel it is the right time to bring children back to schools on Monday'

29 May 19:39 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702790839438.html
Announcement on schools to be made next week as Wales' education minister reveals children could wear masks in the classroom

We put questions about schools re-opening to Wales' education minister Kirsty Williams

29 May 13:37 Wales Online 7686550516604905622.html
Alberta government introduces bill to reduce rules for new charter schools, unsupervised homeschooling

Kenney’s government lifted long-standing cap on charter schools last year

29 May 00:05 The Globe and Mail 68426410143171503.html
Heat Wave Continues In UP; Etawah Hottest At 43.8 Degrees

29 May 19:56 4 articles

Heat Wave Continues In UP; Etawah Hottest At 43.8 Degrees

The intense heat wave conditions continued at many places in Uttar Pradesh on Friday with Etawah being the hottest place in the state at 43.8 degrees Celsius, the meteorological department said.

29 May 19:56 NDTV.com 5090057681833435203.html
Rains lash Delhi, parts of Punjab, Haryana; IMD says no heat wave for most of India from May 30-June 2

India News: Rains lashed the national capital and parts of Haryana and Punjab bringing relief to people from scorching temperatures on Friday, even as many places

29 May 15:27 The Times of India 6060938662807841856.html
IMD issues orange alert for Idduki, predicts very heavy rainfall in 48 hrs

Rains lashed Chandigarh and its surrounding areas on Friday, leading to a drop in temperatures by a few notches and bringing much-needed relief from the heat

29 May 10:31 Business-Standard 1502508926302964685.html
Thunderstorms bring relief from searing heat

Relief likely for two more days before temperature rises on June 2

29 May 19:57 The Hindu 6679535025389155031.html
Coronavirus cases spur California county to stall reopening | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

29 May 05:36 3 articles

Coronavirus cases spur California county to stall reopening | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> The first California county to backpedal on its reopening plan wasn’t one of the urban areas that agitated to reopen or a coastal area where beaches draw crowds but a remote outpost that didn’t have a single known coronavirus case until last week.

29 May 05:36 Star-Advertiser 3439335389463430997.html
No Dining, No Wine-ing: Napa Winery Sues California Over ‘Unfair’ Reopening Rules

While wineries across California can reopen if they also offer dine-in meals to guests, a 1990 ordinance bars Napa County wineries from selling food in tasting rooms. Now one prestigious vintner has sued the state claiming unfair treatment.

29 May 17:37 Courthouse News Service 1799505148615513977.html
L.A. County Approved to Reopen Hair Salons, Barbershops

Nail salons are still excluded, but L.A. is moving fast toward reopening of hair salons, barbershops, even restaurants amid the coronavirus.

29 May 19:45 WWD 5490910667950523716.html
Quebec says 41 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening

29 May 16:45 2 articles

Quebec says 41 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening

MONTREAL — Quebec's education department says a total of 41 students and teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 since elementary schools outside the Montreal area opened on May 11.

29 May 16:45 KitchenerToday.com 52741009157461611.html
Quebec says 41 students and staff tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening

A survey of school boards conducted May 25 found that 19 students and 22 staff members were found to be infected in the first two weeks after the reopening

29 May 19:50 The Globe and Mail 68426410720774522.html
Many Eastern Cape schools not ready to reopen - national SGB association

29 May 12:30 2 articles

Many Eastern Cape schools not ready to reopen - national SGB association

Many of the Eastern Cape's 5 000 schools are not ready to reopen because they have not received adequate personal protective equipment, the provincial chairperson of the National Association of School Governing Bodies says.

29 May 12:30 News24 3752801377943381496.html
Covid-19: Here are the rules and dates for grades going back to school

The Department of Education has released rules and guidelines as the country gears up to reopen schools.

29 May 19:11 News24 3752801378035353570.html