Farmers’ Protest in Delhi: Farmers started mass protests last week. New Delhi: The government and farmers will hold talks again today to resolve the stalemate on controversial farm laws as protests across the country intensify amid growing support. Thousands of protesters camped around Delhi’s borders insist that the laws be …
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By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | December 2, 2020 9:12:20 am Farmers protest at the Singhu border on December 1, 2020 (Express photo: Gajendra Yadav) Farmers have been protesting recently enacted farm laws by converging on Delhi’s highways connecting with neighboring states. The agitation is run primarily by Punjab …
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Written by Harikishan Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 1, 2020 7:27:54 am Protesters mark Guru Purab at the Singhu border in Delhi. (PTI) At the forefront of the protests against three farm laws are farmers who have used the minimum support price (MSP) during the current marketing season …
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Written by Shubhajit Roy | New Delhi | Updated: December 1, 2020 3:30:31 pm FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Reuters) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday extended his support to farmers who have been protesting against the three agricultural laws, pointing out that the situation is “worrying”. …
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Written by Harish Damodaran | New Delhi | Updated: November 30, 2020 7:09:43 am Farmers protest on the Singhu border during their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march against the Center’s agricultural reform laws, in New Delhi on Sunday, November 29, 2020. (PTI Photo: Atul Yadav) Even when the farmer protests against the …
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At least 500 farmers’ organizations are part of the protest against the recently implemented farm laws. New Delhi: Thousands of farmers continue to camp in and around Delhi as their protest against the center’s controversial agricultural laws enters the fourth day. A meeting was called for discussions this morning, a …
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Home India Eight hours later, the farmers and the government agree to “keep talking”; Punjab waits for trains During the meeting, both sides tried to bring common ground to restore rail services in Punjab, which have been suspended since September 24, when farmers began their “rail roko” agitation against the …
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Written by Harikishan Sharma, Avishek G Dastidar | New Delhi | Updated: November 14, 2020 10:13:20 am Punjab farmers during the discussion session with the Center. (Photo: Twitter / Narendra Singh Tomar) Talks between the government and representatives of the farmers’ unions remained inconclusive on Friday, with both sides declining …
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Representatives of Punjab farmers protesting a set of laws enacted to liberalize the agricultural sector held talks with Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Railways, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal, but the seven-hour negotiations duration did not work. in any advance before a planned march to the national …
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Written by Avishek G Dastidar, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 11, 2020 7:24:53 am Farmers protest at a train station in Jalandhar, Punjab, on October 1, 2020 (Express photo: Gurmeet Singh) Continued protests by farmers have stopped all train services in Punjab. As a result, …
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