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Stagnation continues in MSP, repeal of new farm laws. Protesting farmers and central ministers have reached an agreement on decriminalizing stubble burning and safeguarding energy subsidies, two out of four items on the negotiating table during the final round of talks this year. However, stagnation continues on the two biggest …

Prime Minister accuses opposition of using farmers; The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordinating Committee says the focus is still on MSP. Refuting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that farmers’ unions were moving the goal posts every day, the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) said on Friday that the …

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 …

Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged people to observe a one-day fast in solidarity with farmers protesting against agricultural laws. He himself does so in response to a call from farmers protesting on the Singhu border, near Delhi. “Fasting is sacred. Wherever you are, fast for our fellow …

The group sent a ‘letter of support’ to Narendra Singh Tomar and lobbied the government. to move on. Amid an ongoing protest against three farm laws, a delegation of 29 farmers from Haryana met with Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday to extend their support for the new laws …

People have the right to demonstrate peacefully and the authorities should allow them to do so, said the spokesman for the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, of the protests by farmers in India. India has called the statements by foreign leaders about the farmers’ protests “misinformed” and “unjustified” as the …

The Punjab-based farmers body Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) declined to participate in a meeting called by the Center on farm laws on Tuesday, demanding that representatives of all farmers’ unions be invited to the talks. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar had invited farmers’ union leaders to the talks on …

Several Canadian leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeu, have expressed concern over the farmers’ protest. Comments from the Canadian leadership on the ongoing agitation by farmers are “ill-formed,” a foreign ministry official said Tuesday. India’s response came hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that his country had contacted …

Leaders leading the farmers’ agitation have set new terms for talks with the Union government, demanding the name of the Center and authorizing a cabinet committee or group of ministers for future discussions, the Coordination Committee said Sunday. by Kisan Sangharsh from All India (AIKSCC). Nearly 30 leaders of various …

New Delhi: A convoy of at least 10,000 female protesters heading towards Delhi from 14 Punjab districts is led by a female farmer. Harinder Bindu from Bhatinda has been a farmer for no less than 30 years. Bindu has lived his entire life in Punjab with his son, brother, sister-in-law, …