Haryana police fired tear gas canisters on Sunday night to thwart the march of a group of farmers agitating toward Delhi in the Masani bombing in Rewari district. The farmers first broke through the police barricades erected near the village of Bhudla Sangwari and then began to move towards Delhi …
Read More »Farmers protest live updates: Farmers continue protests amid harsh weather conditions – live update
Farmers’ unions said on Saturday that protesting farmers, who had been camping at border points near Delhi and neighboring states, would enter the national capital on Republic Day (January 26) and hold a tractor march if their demands for the repeal of agricultural laws. and ensuring a legal guarantee of …
Read More »‘Confidence In Ongoing Agricultural Upheaval Will End’: MoS Kailash Choudhary Ahead Of Jan 4 Meeting
Ahead of the Center’s seventh round of meetings with farmers protesting the three farm laws on Monday, the Union for Agriculture Minister of State (MoS) Kailash Choudhary said Saturday that a solution would emerge during the talks and that the ongoing commotion would end. Choudhary said the laws, which were …
Read More »Farmers’ protest live updates: Sindhu and Tikri borders continue to be blocked – live update
With the seventh round of talks between the farmer groups and the central government taking place on Monday, the farmer groups said on Friday they would intensify their agitation if the government did not resolve their demands to repeal the three controversial agricultural reforms and a legal guarantee of Minimum …
Read More »Farmers protests: sixth round of talks today; Unions want the repeal of the laws and a greater MSP
The Union government will hold the sixth round of talks with protesting farmers’ unions on Wednesday, a fresh attempt to resolve a politically defiant strike by farmers who have surrounded the capital and want three recent farm laws in favor of reform. Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agrawal had sent a letter …
Read More »Farmers protest: Singhu and Tikri borders remain completely blocked
The traffic situation on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border and on the Delhi-Noida border remained the same on Tuesday, with normal vehicular movement for motorists leaving Delhi, but blocked for those heading towards the capital. The Singhu and Tikri borders, however, remain completely blocked due to ongoing farmer agitation. Deputy Police Commissioner …
Read More »Farmers protest: Delhi’s multiple borders remain closed, police suggest alternative routes
Delhi’s borders with Haryana and Uttar Paradesh continued to be closed at various points on Monday due to protests from farmers. The borders of the national capital with Uttar Pradesh in Chilla and Ghazipur remained closed on Monday for those coming from Noida and Ghaziabad. The traffic police advised travelers …
Read More »Two national highways closed due to commotion; Farmers have yet to decide on the sixth round of talks
The Delhi Traffic Police said on Saturday that two national highways, NH9 and NH24, were closed for the movement of traffic from Delhi to Ghaziabad, as farmers continue their protests against the central government agricultural reforms introduced in September. When updating travelers via Twitter, the police advised them to take …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi meets with Prez on farm laws, says India is ‘imaginary democracy’
Former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi alleged on Thursday that India is now an “imaginary democracy” when he attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that anyone who “attempts to take power away from him will be branded a terrorist and anti-national,” even if it involves from Rashrtriya Swayamsewak The chief of …
Read More »Farmers’ Agitation: Tomar Says Hopeful Protesting Unions Will Resume Talks With Government Soon
As the farmers’ agitation against three farm laws entered its 27th day, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said Tuesday that he hopes the protesting unions will soon complete their internal discussions and resume talks with the government to resolve the crisis. He met with two more peasant corps from Delhi …
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