Written by Sukhbir Siwach | Chandigarh | Updated: December 15, 2020 8:39:00 am When contacted, Haryana DGP Manoj Yadava said, “We have made preparations that if we need to seal the borders, we should be able to do it. As of now, the borders have not been sealed to avoid …
Read More »No dialogue will lead to miscommunication; some elements try to divert farmers, says Gadkari; Farm union leaders meet today
LIVE updates from farmers’ protest: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today that dialogue is the only way forward to end the deadlock with protesting farmers as he urged them to understand the laws and make no mistake. “Our government is dedicated to farmers and is willing to accept the suggestions …
Read More »Talks to resume, but with some horsemen: farmers unions
The Union government and agricultural unions protesting a set of farm laws that the latter claims will damage their livelihoods are likely to restart negotiations that ran aground last week, and both Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar as a major platform for Agricultural unions signaled their willingness to resume talks …
Read More »Farmers apologize for blocking roads and inconvenience during protests
Farmers have been protesting against the new agricultural laws near the Delhi border points. New Delhi: With some key roads blocked for several days due to their protest against the three new farm laws, a group of farmers on Monday apologized “hands folded” to people for the inconvenience they caused …
Read More »Ludhiana Man in Australia Launches Viral Hashtag to Fight ‘Fake News’ Against Farmers
When he came to India from Sydney in Australia in October for personal work, and took a break from his job in the information technology industry there, Bhavjit Singh had no plans to stay longer. But the Ludhiana IT professional from Punjab is here in December, running a Twitter campaign …
Read More »The fourth group of farmers extends their support for farm laws and says they welcome them
At least 10 organizations representing farmers in various states met with Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday to support the three farm laws, on a day when 40 United Front farmer leaders of Farmers began their one-day hunger strike at various border points near Delhi against the legislation …
Read More »Diljit Dosanjh dares to criticize farmers for eating pizzas
Diljit Dosanjh has been backing the farmers’ protest near the Delhi borders. New Delhi: Actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh today criticized critics of the farmers’ protest near Delhi’s borders after pizzas were distributed to protesters last week. The 36-year-old “Udta Punjab” actor, who has been backing the biggest farmer upheaval …
Read More »Farmers protest live: Key’s meeting at Amit Shah’s residence; The Minister of Agriculture, Narendra Tomar, is also present | India News
14 December 2020 12:09 PM The key meeting will take place today at the residence of the Union Minister of the Interior, Amit Shah, as farmers intensify their protest against the agricultural laws. Almost 40 farmers’ union leaders are today on hunger strike, at various border points in the national …
Read More »Wants to wake up government, says farm union leader as he begins one-day fast against farm laws
As agricultural union leaders observe a one-day fast against the Center’s three controversial agricultural laws on Monday, a leader of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), Punjab, said the leaders want to “wake up the government.” He further said that a total of 40 leading farmers of the “United Farmers Front” …
Read More »Farmers on one-day hunger strike against new farm laws
Farmers protest in Delhi: 5 rounds of talks between center and farmers have failed to end stalemate New Delhi: The leaders of the farmers’ unions that have been protesting against the Center’s new farm laws are today on a one-day hunger strike. Farmers will also hold demonstrations across the country. …
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