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NEW DELHI / CHANDIGARH: Life was disrupted in various parts of the country on Tuesday as shops and commercial establishments remained closed, transportation was affected, and protesters occupied key roads and railways in response to a ‘Bharat bandh‘called by farmers demanding the repeal of the new agricultural laws. As the …

NEW DELHI: talks between the Minister of the Interior Amit shah and a select group of farmers’ representatives made no progress Tuesday night as union leaders insisted on their demand for repeal of three new laws and rejected the government’s proposed amendment. Some leaders also threatened to boycott the sixth …

Bhupinder Singh Hooda alleged that the BJP-led Haryana government has lost the trust of the people New Delhi: On Tuesday, Congress said it was not against the agricultural sector reforms, but those introduced through the three recent laws did not reflect those changes, and demanded that these laws be removed …

By: Express News Service | Gandhinagar | December 8, 2020 1:10:36 pm Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi. On Tuesday, Gujarat’s Chief Minister Vijay Rupani challenged the Congress party for backing a nationwide strike over farm laws, and challenged former party chairman Rahul Gandhi to differentiate …

NEW DELHI: One day before the crucial sixth round of government talks with protesting farmer representatives, Minister of the Interior Amit shah on Tuesday he met with a select group of union leaders in an attempt to break the deadlock. Sources said 13 farmer leaders were summoned for the meeting, …

Written by Raakhi Jagga | Ludhiana | Updated: December 8, 2020 8:49:51 pm Dr. Varinderpal Singh coming up alongside “We Support Farmers” from the stage while the Union Minister (third from left) In more symbolic support for the farmers’ protest on the fringes of Delhi, a senior agricultural scientist refused …

NEW DELHI: Peasant leaders on Tuesday demanded their ‘Bharat bandh‘against the new farm laws was “successful” and had an impact in 25 states. At a press conference at a protest site on the Singhu border, they said the “super bandh” made the government open its “eyes and ears.” Peasant leaders …

An ambulance passes in the middle of a protest site in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh New Delhi: The nationwide call for a Bharat Bandh against the government’s new agricultural laws has seen protesters blocking roads in several states. On the Chandigarh-Ambala highway, Congressional workers have been protesting in the middle of …

NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) boss Sharad Pawar on Tuesday he said that BJP is trying to divert attention by creating controversy over his letters written during his tenure as union agriculture minister in the UPA dispensation to then-Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Madhya’s CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan …

Canadian YouTube personality, comedian, and talk show host Lilly Singh has used her social media platforms to express her support for farmers protesting against controversial farm laws in India. Singh, whose parents immigrated from Punjab, recently posted a video on TikTok to inform his fans and supporters about the historic …