NEW DELHI: Union Minister for the Interior Amit shah Friday said that the three agricultural laws, against which farmers have been protesting for a few weeks, are in favor of farmers and will not harm them. Saying that the Opposition is misleading farmers about the minimum price of support to …
Read More »Protest against an opposition tactic, says Prime Minister Modi, shows no sign of giving in to demand for repeal
A month after the farmers’ protests on the capital’s borders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi effectively drew a line on Friday reaffirming his support for the three laws and blaming his political opponents for what he said was his attempt to ” cheat “the farmers. His comments mark his strongest public …
Read More »Farmers Respond: It is clear that the government will not back down, we are prepared for the long term
In response to the prime minister’s speech on Friday, farmers’ unions, protesting against the new farm laws, warned of a “long struggle”, saying it was clear that the government did not seem to be in the mood to back down from the laws. Jagmohan Singh, general secretary of BKU (Dakaunda) …
Read More »Punjab farmers intensify revolt against Reliance, install power supply to Jio towers
After holding protests in front of Reliance gas pumps and outlets, Punjab farmers protesting against the three core agricultural laws, intensifying their agitation, have now started to cut off the power supply to the Jio mobile towers. , disrupting the telecommunications giant’s services in various parts of the state. Farmers …
Read More »Seven US Lawmakers Urge Pompeo To Raise The Issue Of Farmers’ Protest With Jaishankar
In a letter, they express “serious concern” over “ongoing civil unrest” in India. A group of seven US lawmakers, six Democrats and one Republican, have written to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the farmers’ protest, expressing “serious concern” over “ongoing civil unrest” in India. The letter asks Mr. …
Read More »AAP leaders Sanjay Singh and Bhagwat Mann shout slogans to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Central Hall of Parliament against agricultural laws
AAP MPs Sanjay Singh and Bhagwat Mann raised slogans inside the Central Hall of Parliament. New Delhi: Two parliamentarians from the Aam Aadmi Party shouted slogans inside the Central Hall of Parliament against the agricultural laws. The commotion erupted when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was offering his tribute to former …
Read More »Let the farm laws run for a year or two. Let’s try this as an experiment: Rajnath Singh | India News
NEW DELHI: Appeal to protests farmers come forward for discussions on agricultural laws, BJP senior leader and Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday he said the government will amend the laws if they are not beneficial. Describing the protesting farmers as his own people, Singh said: “Those who are sitting …
Read More »Tell us when you want to speak, ready for a ‘logical’ solution: Government to farmers unions
A day after farmers’ unions, protesting on the Delhi borders against the new farm laws, said they are open to talks if a more concrete proposal is made, the government responded on Thursday saying it is ready for a “resolution. logic “of all the problems raised by farmers. . In …
Read More »It is not ‘logical’ to include the MSP demand in the talks, but it is ready to discuss all the problems, the government tells the protesting farmers
The Center has once again invited protesting farmers’ unions to resume the stalled talks and asked them to choose a date of their convenience to end the stalemate on the three new land reform laws. The Center in its letter said that it is willing to address any issue that …
Read More »Farm Laws: As Pressure Mounts, Dushyant Offers to Be a Mediator
WITH PRESSURE mounting on the BJP-JJP government in Haryana from farmers’ protests, Senior Vice Minister Dushyant Chautala offered on Thursday to act as a mediator between farmers and the Center to resolve the standoff. This happened on a day when a group of villagers used shovels to damage a temporary …
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