Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, camped at three border points in Delhi. Nightly rains in the national capital added to the miseries of farmers who have been camping on the borders of Delhi for over a month in protest against the new agricultural laws, with the continued …
Read More »First time a government so arrogant in power that it cannot see the suffering of farmers: Sonia Gandhi
With the farmers agitation now in its sixth week, Congress President Sonia Gandhi launched a tirade against the Center on Sunday, saying it was for the first time since Independence such an “arrogant” government that it had come to power that it cannot see the sufferings of ‘annadatas’. In a …
Read More »Farmers continue to protest on Delhi’s borders amid rain and cold
Farmers protest latest updates: Farmers were seen huddled under blankets. New Delhi: Farmers, who have been camping on the Delhi borders for more than a month in protest against the new farm laws, continued their agitation amid a downpour that caused flooding at protest sites. Farmers were seen huddled under …
Read More »Gehlot, pilot to lead protests against agricultural laws in Jaipur – jaipur
The Rajasthan unit of the Congress party, led by Prime Minister Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan Head of Congress Govind Singh Dotasara, and former Senior Deputy Minister Sachin Pilot, will hold demonstrations against recently passed agricultural laws in Shaheed Smarak of Jaipur demanding its repeal. Thousands of farmers protest against the 2020 …
Read More »Farmers protest | We will hold a parallel tractor parade on Republic Day: farmers unions
The protesting unions issue an ultimatum to the government. for the repeal of agricultural laws Tens of thousands of protesting farmers will march into Delhi on Republic Day and hold their own parallel tractor parade if their demands are not met by then, Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) leaders said on …
Read More »Farmers send legal notice to 3 BJP leaders for allegedly defaming protest
Farmers have been protesting against the new agricultural laws near the Delhi border points (archive) New Delhi: Punjab farmers have sent legal notices to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Gujarat Senior Deputy Minister Nitin Patel, and BJP Leader Ram Madhav for their alleged defamatory / derogatory statement about ongoing turmoil at …
Read More »Shopping malls and gas pumps to close if Jan. 4 talks fail, farmers warn
Ahead of the next round of talks, farm unions warned on Friday that they will begin closing all shopping malls and gas pumps in Haryana if the government does not resolve their main demands to repeal three new farm laws and a legal guarantee for MSP in January. 4 meeting. …
Read More »More than 850 academics sign an open letter in support of agricultural laws
Farmers have threatened to intensify their agitation on January 4. (Archive) New Delhi: More than 850 faculty members from various educational institutions across the country have come forward with a signature campaign in support of three controversial farm laws, against which thousands of farmers have protested on the borders of …
Read More »They can’t force us to leave like they did in Shaheen Bagh, protesting Farmers Warn Center
Farmers unions warned on Friday that they will begin to close all shopping malls and gas pumps in Haryana if the government does not resolve their main demands to repeal three new farm reform laws and a legal guarantee for the MSP in the next round of conversations on January …
Read More »Lone BJP MLA Supports Kerala Assembly Passed Resolution Against Farm Laws
The resolution against the Center’s agricultural laws passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly received unlikely support: from the sole member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Olanchery Rajagopal. Spokesperson P Sreeramakrishnan said the resolution was passed unanimously through a voice vote in the special session of the Assembly. Rajagopal did …
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