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Written by Liz Mathew, Harikishan Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 6, 2020 7:34:15 am Representatives of the farmers’ unions brought their own food for Saturday’s meeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. (AND ME) The CENTRAL government found itself cornered on Saturday with the farmers’ unions once again …

At least 18 leaders from RJD, Congress and left-wing parties, including Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, have been booked for demonstrating in a no-go area without permission. Tejashwi Yadav and allies in Congress and the CPI held a rally in front of Gandhi Maidan’s gate number four during the day in protest …

Authorities must allow people to exercise their right to demonstrate peacefully, said the spokesman for the UN secretary general, António Guterres, regarding the protest by farmers in India. The comments came shortly after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government had relayed its concerns about the farmers’ protest to …

At the beginning of the fifth round of talks here in Vigyan Bhawan, the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar told a group of 40 representatives from various farmers’ unions that the government is committed to cordial talks and welcomed all comments. positive about new farm laws, sources. said. Later, …

Farmers protest: A tractor with a DJ system was spotted on the Singhu border between Delhi and Haryana. New Delhi: Indicating their readiness to camp along Delhi’s borders for as long as it takes for a reversal of the three controversial farm reform laws, farmers have added another “essential” to …

Farmers protesting 3 controversial laws have called for a nationwide bandh on December 8. New Delhi: Ahead of the third round of talks between the BJP-led central government and farmers’ representatives, former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi called on all Indians to support his demand for a complete rollback of three …

Thirty-six British MPs from various parties, including some of Indian descent and others representing many voters with ties to Punjab, have written to British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, asking him to raise the issue of farmers’ agitation with the government of Narendra Modi. Coordinated by Labor MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, …

Farmers’ Protest in Delhi: Farmers started mass protests last week. New Delhi: The government and farmers will hold talks again today to resolve the stalemate on controversial farm laws as protests across the country intensify amid growing support. Thousands of protesters camped around Delhi’s borders insist that the laws be …

As thousands of farmers continue to agitate against laws enacted by the government earlier this year, agricultural union leaders and the government will meet for the fifth round of talks on Saturday to bring a solution to the deadlock in new legislation. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, Food Minister …

Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congressional Leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda spoke to Hindustan Timeson the ongoing agricultural unrest and his demand to present a motion of no confidence against the state government in the assembly. Edited excerpts: What do you think will be the impact of these farmer protests? Before …