Written by Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: December 5, 2020 7:00:05 am Farmers protest at the Singhu border on Friday. (Express photo by Amit Mehra) It was an announced crisis. Farmers’ protests on the Delhi borders and their discussions with the government in Vigyan Bhavan – another round …
Read More »Reports of unrest in Punjab; Government analyzes MSP, reparation guarantees
Written by Harikishan Sharma, Manraj Grewal Sharma, Raakhi Jagga | Chandigarh, New Delhi | December 5, 2020 4:25:58 am Farmers at the Singhu border in New Delhi on Friday. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna) Having announced its intention to address key farmers’ concerns such as leveling the playing field between …
Read More »Farmers’ protest: ministers assembled, all eyes on code meet today
A day before the resumption of crucial talks, the Union’s top ministers met on Wednesday to exchange ideas on how to end a protest by farmers who have gathered on the Delhi borders to demand the repeal of three laws. Litigation aimed at opening up agricultural trade, such as the …
Read More »Spread throughout the country, historic farmers movement, the government will have to tread carefully: activist-politician
With each passing hour, the agitation of the farmers becomes more and more organized and intense. Several farmer leaders who have been closely associated with such movements in recent years have described the current turmoil as “historic” and “unprecedented.” Among them is Sunilam, a two-time MLA from Madhya Pradesh, member …
Read More »Will not go to Burari ‘open jail’ to speak to Center, protesting farmers say
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 29, 2020 8:09:25 pm Farmers protesting at the Singhu border in Delhi on November 28 (Photo: Reuters) Farmers gathered at the borders of the national capital on Sunday refused to go to the Burari Park in New Delhi, where the …
Read More »Farmers’ March: Thousands of people flocked to Delhi today amid heavy police deployment
Calling for attention, thousands of farmers head to the national capital on Friday with their echoes of the repeal of three increasingly strong farm laws enacted by Parliament in September. Thursday witnessed high-voltage clashes between police personnel and protesting farmers forcing their way into adjacent areas of Delhi such as …
Read More »The government did not comply with the Constitution, democracy is going through its most difficult phase: Sonia Gandhi
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | October 18, 2020 9:07:30 pm Congress President Sonia Gandhi (Archive) Accusing the government of “demolishing” the economy, pushing the country into an “abyss” due to the mismanagement of the coronavirus pandemic and failing to “honor” the Constitution, Acting President of Congress Sonia …
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