As farmers continue to protest against the Center’s farm laws for more than 75 days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated on Wednesday that the government was ready to discuss the issue. Agricultural union leaders, under the general body Samuykta Kisan Morcha (SKM), said they were still protesting because the central …
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Thousands of farmers protesting near Delhi against the Center’s three farm laws have decided to postpone their tractor march for one day as sporadic rain hampered their plans to organize a protest. The tractor march, scheduled for January 7, is a glimpse of how farmers plan to intensify their protest …
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In their seventh attempt to end the jam on the three agricultural laws, ministers representing the central government and 40 agricultural union leaders are set for talks in Delhi on Monday. Two key demands from farmers are expected to be on the table for the government to consider. Samyukt Kisan …
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CHANDIGARH: Chief Minister of Punjab Amarinder Singh on Saturday he strongly objected to the governor summoning the state’s top brass instead of seeking a report directly from him on the state of law and order in response to the government’s politically motivated allegations. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). While the BJP …
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Although O Rajagopal had abstained from voting, he had told the media after the session that he was in favor of the resolution. Hours after stating that he endorsed the resolution passed by the Kerala Assembly seeking the withdrawal of agricultural laws from the Union government, BJP MLA O Rajagopal …
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Within the assembly, O Rajagopal defended some parts of the agricultural laws, but later said that he supports the assembly’s resolution. In an unusual political situation emerging from Kerala, the only member of the BJP Legislative Assembly backed the resolution passed in the assembly on Thursday seeking the withdrawal of …
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan called the farmers’ turmoil an epic. A special session of the Kerala Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution seeking to have the Union government withdraw the three contentious agricultural laws. Prime Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, introducing the resolution at the Assembly session, described the agitation of farmers …
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NEW DELHI: The protesting farmers’ unions wrote a letter to the Center on Tuesday, saying that talks between the two sides on December 30 should be strictly limited to the agenda items they had previously specified. Meanwhile, Union Ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Piyush Goyal met with Interior Minister Amit …
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NEW DELHI: The government on Monday invited protesting farmers’ unions to dialogue on December 30 to end the stalemate on the three new farm laws. The previous five rounds of talks between the government and farmers have failed to break the stalemate on contentious legislation, and the turmoil is now …
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TRICHY: Tamil nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on wednesday he said farm agents They are instigating farmers to hold a protest in Delhi as they will be affected by the three agricultural laws enacted by the Center. While speaking with journalists in Karur, the CM reiterated that agricultural laws …
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