Samyukta Kisan Morcha, a coalition of farmers’ unions, which called for Bharat Bandh or a nationwide strike on March 26, has called on the people to make it a success. The strike, in protest against the three controversial agrarian laws recently enacted, will be observed throughout the day tomorrow, from …
Read More »Today in Bharat Bandh there is no supply of vegetables and milk, say farmers
Bharat Bandh: Farmers are holding a nationwide protest against three agricultural laws New Delhi: As farmers protesting three controversial farm laws go on strike across India, Bharat Bandh, today to mark four months of turmoil on Delhi’s borders, rail traffic was hit this morning. Some trains from Delhi to Chandigarh, …
Read More »Traders and carriers to protest GST and fuel price hike today News update
The Confederation of Traders of India (CAIT) called for a Bharat bandh today (February 26) demanding a review of the goods and services tax regime, the provisions of which traders say are “complicated”, “regressive” and “draconian” . The merchants body claims that some 40,000 merchants associations across the country have …
Read More »National closure against rising fuel prices, taxes on goods and services
Bharat Bandh: Traders body CAIT has called for an all-India shutdown. New Delhi: The body of major traders, the Confederation of Traders of India (CAIT), has called for a nationwide shutdown over rising fuel prices, the goods and services tax and the new E-Way invoice, a permit associated with the …
Read More »Chakka Jam tomorrow: schedules, services that will be affected Everything you need to know
Congress has extended its support for the farmers’ ‘chakka jam’, which will be observed in all states except Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Farmers who have been protesting three farm laws passed by Parliament last year have called for a three-hour ‘chakka jam’ across India on Saturday. Congress has extended …
Read More »Farmers’ protest call for Bharat Bandh tomorrow, February 6, know the date and times
Farmers protesting on Saturday February 6 called for a nationwide roadblock or “chakka jam” in support of their demand to repeal three new farm laws they describe as “anti-farmers.” Dozens of people in tractors have continued to arrive in Ghazipur from the Uttar Pradesh side of the road and many …
Read More »Dilli Chalo | Supreme Court debates panel for talks between farmers and government
Bench notes that the current negotiations have not led the way and are destined for failure. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court said talks between the Center and farmers’ leaders on the controversial farm laws had made no progress and were destined to fail. A bank led by the Chief Justice …
Read More »Haryana: Resentment brews in JJP, talks about cutting ties with BJP
Written by Varinder Bhatia | Chandigarh | Updated: December 10, 2020 9:50:16 pm Indicating that the cracks within JJP are also widening, Ram Kumar Gautam, Narnaund MLA, criticized the anti-desertion law because the MLAs cannot make their point forcefully. While Haryana’s deputy CM Dushyant Chautala continues to support the BJP …
Read More »Bharat bandh has mixed response, bigger impact in Punjab, Haryana
By: Express News Service | Chandigarh, New Delhi | Updated: December 9, 2020 7:52:56 am During Bharat bandh at Ghumar Mandi in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Express photo by Gurmeet Singh) THE BHARAT bandh called by groups of farmers in protest saw the greatest response in Punjab and Haryana, where roads …
Read More »BJP Supporters Among 20 ‘Farmers’ Who Endorsed New Laws to Meet Narendra Singh Tomar
Home India BJP Supporters Among 20 ‘Farmers’ Who Endorsed New Laws to Meet Narendra Singh Tomar Many of them run agricultural producer organizations (OPF) with members ranging from less than 100 to a few hundred. In a memorandum to Narendra Singh Tomar, they had supported three laws but with the …
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