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The agriculture minister invited farmers to another round of talks on December 3. New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday called on farmers to end their protest against the new central laws, offering talks next week, even as police continued to fire tear gas and water cannons …

The agriculture minister invited farmers to another round of talks on December 3. New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday called on farmers to end their protest against the new central laws, offering talks next week, even as police continued to fire tear gas and water cannons …

Punjab Prime Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday welcomed the Center’s decision to allow farmers from his state and Haryana, who were protesting against the three agricultural laws enacted earlier this year, to enter Delhi and continue their demonstration peacefully. . Punjab’s chief minister also renewed his call on the Center …

Protesting farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh entered Delhi across the Tikri border on Friday after the national capital’s police commissioner SN Shrivastava said they would be allowed to enter. He called on farmers agitating against the three agricultural laws to maintain order and demonstrate peacefully, according to …

On Friday, the Delhi government denied police permission to convert nine of the city’s stadiums into temporary detention centers for protesting farmers from Punjab and Haryana entering the national capital as part of their protest against the three controversial farm laws passed by the Center in September. Click here for …

Although the Singhu border near Delhi’s outer Narela has been closed to traffic since Thursday night due to thousands of farmers marching towards Delhi, on Friday morning the police also closed the Tikri border that goes from Delhi to Bahadurgarh. Traffic police alerted travelers that both roads on the Tikri …

Punjab farmers, protesting against the three controversial agricultural laws passed by the Center in September, resumed their march to Delhi on Friday as part of their “Dilli Chalo” protest. On Thursday, protesting farmers were able to cross into neighboring Haryana despite violent clashes with the Haryana police. The police action …

Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh clashed with police on Thursday, traveling to the national capital, where they plan to protest against three recently enacted farm laws. Growers on tractors and trucks threw police barricades into a river near the Ambala district, while police detained them …

In view of the planned protest march by farmers against the Center’s new agricultural laws, Delhi metro services to neighboring cities of the national capital will remain suspended until 2pm on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation issued a statement saying that there will be no metro services …

NEW DELHI: The mass farmers’ march to protest the new agricultural reforms on Thursday sparked a heated exchange between the top ministers of Punjab and Haryana. Earlier in the day Amarinder Singh, the Prime Minister of Punjab, governed by Congress, lashed out at the BJP-led government in Haryana for preventing …