Written by Amil Bhatnagar | New Delhi | Updated: December 6, 2020 8:36:59 am Diljit Dosanjh at the Singhu border protest on Saturday. (AND ME) More than 500 people sit cross-legged listening to speeches at full volume through two loudspeakers mounted on the top of a tractor as agricultural leaders …
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Written by Liz Mathew, Harikishan Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 6, 2020 7:34:15 am Representatives of the farmers’ unions brought their own food for Saturday’s meeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. (AND ME) The CENTRAL government found itself cornered on Saturday with the farmers’ unions once again …
Read More »New farm laws: Punjab farmers, a spoiled lot, easily protest
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already made it clear that the MSP system would continue. By Prabhudatta Mishra and Banikinkar Pattanayak Farmers in Punjab have taken their protests against the Center’s agricultural laws to the national capital, and not without reason. For decades, a lethal combination of the Center’s distorted …
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