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Protesting farmers have faced lathi-charge, tear gas and water cannons New Delhi: Thousands of outraged farmers marching into Delhi to protest farm laws are more afraid of discrimination and loss of their livelihoods than of the Covid pandemic, a farmer told NDTV on Friday, as the army of protesters arrived. …

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) responded on Friday to the central government’s accusation that there was an increase in cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, saying that the accusation was “very unfortunate.” The Union Interior Ministry had blamed the Delhi government for the increase in Covid-19 cases, …

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 …

Farmers faced a charge of lathi and tear gas on the border between Haryana and Delhi. Highlight Trucks loaded with sand, barbed wire barricades on Delhi border to stop farmers Haryana Police Cite COVID-19 to Stop “Delhi Chalo” Farmers’ Protest March Farmers wonder why Covid rules only apply to them …

The Delhi High Court (HC) has asked the Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal to take a call immediately and without delay on whether the night curfew should be imposed throughout the national capital or only in parts in the middle of a huge increase in Covid-19. The HC has …

Thousands of Punjab farmers broke through barricades and made their way into Haryana on Thursday, challenging tear gas shells and water cannons en route to Delhi, where law enforcement officials implemented strict crowd control measures as residents confronted the long traffic jams in border areas. Late at night, a large …

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 …

Good winds helped Delhi breathe relatively cleaner air on Thursday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to the lower end of the ‘very poor’ zone after staying in the ‘severe’ zone for a day . Air quality may improve to “poor” by Friday and continue to do so for …

Agricultural union leaders claim some 3 lakh farmers are taking part in the protest march Chandigarh: As thousands of farmers headed to Delhi on Thursday for a mass protest march, they marched alongside tractors carrying enough supplies for months. Farmers in six states had been planning the “Delhi Chalo” protest …

As thousands of farmers continue their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march to protest agricultural bills recently passed by Parliament, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Thursday protesters do not want to start their campaign. under no political banner. Badal added that they are united on this issue. The …