The Union government has claimed that it is offering an 85% subsidy for Shramik trains being run to transport stranded migrants back to their home states. However, an analysis of the numbers shows ...

Shramik special trains that began operating from May 1 for transportation of stranded migrant labourers may be on their final leg of operation with demand for them reducing from the states. Thus far, ...

Only four out of the total 3,840 Shramik Specials run so far have taken over 72 hours to reach their destinations since they started operating on May 1, Railway Board chairman V K Yadav said on Friday ...

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has written to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal urging him for the resumption of Shramik Special Train services from Odisha to other states to facilitate the return of ...

The BJP on Wednesday rejected the allegation that starvation was behind the death of passengers on ‘Shramik Special’ trains and said the manner in which the issue was being “politicised” was ...

Migrant workers and families in Delhi wait to get registered for a train going to their home towns. | Prakash Singh/AFP Twenty-six year old garment factory worker Pintu Mohanty has been stuck without ...

Shramik Special train to UP and Bihar has been scheduled for Friday from Chandigarh to Patna (Bihar) with stoppages different stations of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The train will depart from Chandigarh ...

The Shramik Kalyan e-application of the national transporter was launched on 1 October 2018, which ensures the compliance of provisions of the Minimum Wages Act. Through Shramik Kalyan Portal, Indian ...

Indian Railways transported at least 21 lakh passengers to their home states through “Shramik Special” trains in the last 19 days, said the national transporter on Tuesday. These trains have been ...