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Mass protests in Argentina against Prez Milei's economic reforms continue

Mass protests in Argentina against Prez Milei's economic reforms continue

Thousands gathered in Buenos Aires to protest President Milei's far-reaching economic measures aiming at deregulation and austerity; Milei's move garnered widespread opposition from the public. Pics/ AFP

28 December,2023 02:51 PM IST | Buenos Aires | Sanjana Deshpande
In Photos: Uttarakhand CM Dhami talks to labourers trapped inside tunnel

In Photos: Uttarakhand CM Dhami talks to labourers trapped inside tunnel

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi district on Thursday and spoke to the 41 construction workers trapped inside (Pics/PTI)

23 November,2023 04:04 PM IST | ronak mastakar
Year-ender 2020: Mumbai like never before - captured by Mid-Day photographers

Year-ender 2020: Mumbai like never before - captured by Mid-Day photographers

As 2020 comes to an end, we take a look at some of the most prominent happenings of the year in Mumbai through the photos clicked by Mid-Day photographers. From the city battling COVID-19 to animal sightings during the lockdown, our photographers captured it all.

31 December,2020 10:42 AM IST | Mumbai
70,399 migrant labourers take shelter in Maharashtra's relief camps

70,399 migrant labourers take shelter in Maharashtra's relief camps

On Day 6 of the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the government has set up 262 relief camps for migrant labourers where they will be provided food and shelter to them. (Pictures by Shadab Khan, Sayyed Sameer Abedi, Ashish Raje, Satej Shinde, Pradeep Dhivar/mid-day photographers)

31 March,2020 09:00 AM IST
Sailors test positive, Maha govt announces cash benefit for labourers

Sailors test positive, Maha govt announces cash benefit for labourers

In the first case of Coronavirus outbreak in the armed forces, at least 26 Indian Navy personnel have tested positive for the deadly infection at the strategically-located Western Naval Command in Mumbai on Saturday. All the infected sailors were serving at the INS Angre, a shore-based logistics and support establishment, and they are currently undergoing treatment at a Navy hospital, official sources said. (Picture/Atul Kamble, Satej Shinde, Shadab Khan, Pradeep Dhivar, Ashish Raje, Sayyed Sameer Abedi, Bipin Kokate- mid-day photographers)

18 April,2020 07:15 PM IST
Labour Day 2020: Coronavirus lockdown left migrant workers in distress

Labour Day 2020: Coronavirus lockdown left migrant workers in distress

International Workers' Day or May Day is celebrated on May 1 every year. The day is observed to celebrate the contributions and the rights of the working class and the labourers. With the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and the lockdown imposed, scores of migrant labourers were left stranded without food and shelter for weeks before the Centre and the state governments intervened. Here's a lookback at the migrant workers' crisis and the efforts take by the government to provide relief to them. Pictures/Rajesh Gupta, Pradeep Dhivar, Suresh Karkera, Sayyed Sammer Abedi and Satej Shinde (mid-day photographers), PTI, AFP.

30 April,2020 07:17 PM IST
First pictures! Train for migrant labourers to leave from Bhiwandi

First pictures! Train for migrant labourers to leave from Bhiwandi

The central government announced special trains for migrant labourers waiting to go home. Mid-day team has reached Bhiwandi station for a special coverage on the first train to Gorakhpur which is set for departure on Saturday night. (Pictures/Pradeep Dhivar, Atul Kamble, Suresh KK)

02 May,2020 08:23 PM IST

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