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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), the oldest ally of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Bharatiya Janata Party, broke away on the issue of agricultural bills that were recently passed by Parliament. The BJP government in the Center has said that these landmark laws will make farmers self-sufficient. Also …

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Chairman and former Senior Deputy Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday urged all political parties and farmers’ unions to unite against the central government. Sukhbir was in Ludhiana to mobilize party workers for the October 1 protest march against agricultural bills, which would start in the …

The farm reform bills, passed amid protests by the opposition and BJP ally Akali Dal in Parliament this week, have sparked resentment across India among farmers who fear the new legislation will remove the Minimum Price Support (MSP). Since yesterday, farmers have shouted slogans and blocked roads in various parts …

By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: September 26, 2020 7:09:40 am Farmers gesture as they block a national road during a protest against agricultural bills in Punjab (REUTERS / Adnan Abidi) On Friday, farmers’ organizations across the country called for a bandh to protest the three bills approved …

AMBALA: On the call for agrarian organizations including Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Haryana, for three controversies farm bills, farmers blocked main roads and protested peacefully in Ambala Division from 10am to 4pm on Fridays. Farmers participated in peaceful protests in various places in Ambala, Kurukshetra and Yamunanagar, while chanting slogans …

Farmers in Uttar Pradesh, like their counterparts in Punjab, Haryana and other parts of the country, took to the streets on Friday in protest against the controversial agricultural bills recently passed by Parliament. Friday’s was the first major protest in UP, unlike in Punjab and Haryana which have been boiling …

SHAMBHU: Thousands of farmers in India blocked roads and railways on Friday in a protest against new legislation they fear could pave the way for the government to stop buying grain at guaranteed prices, leaving them at the mercy of private buyers. The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has …

Farmers in Punjab and Haryana blocked roads and railroads on Friday to protest against three new legislation that they say could pave the way for the government to stop buying grain at minimum support prices (MSP) set by the federal government. leaving them vulnerable to exploitation by agro-industries. Prime Minister …

NEW DELHI: Offer to hold discussions with farmers to allay apprehensions about farm bills, BJP on Thursday accused Congress of the “double-sided” policy and said Rahul gandhi He should first unlink his party from his 2019 electoral manifesto in which he had promised what the Modi government has done. At …

Written by Kanchan Vasdev | Chandigarh | Updated: September 25, 2020 7:43:58 am Farmers in Punjab have been protesting against the agricultural laws. (Proceedings) WITH THE SAD Opposition raising the stakes with the resignation of Harsimrat Kaur Badal of the Union Cabinet on Center Farm Laws Amid Farmer Protests, Congress-run …