Delhi traffic police said on Friday that the Chilla border for travelers traveling from Delhi to Noida is now open, while the other carriageway is closed. They also alerted in a tweet that the Tikri and Dhansa borders are closed for any movement, while the Jhatikara border is open only …
Read More »UP Sends Rs 50 Lakh Notice to Farmers for Protesting New Farm Laws
New Delhi: Amid a series of accusations made by many BJP leaders to derail the farmers’ protest, the Uttar Pradesh government sent farmers a Rs 50 lakh notice for protesting against the new agricultural laws. The notices were sent to six leaders in UP’s Sambhal district, mainly from the Bharatiya …
Read More »Farmers’ protest against the center on the Delhi border continues; PM Narendra Modi Madhya Pradesh Farmer Address
Narendra Modi will address farmers in Madhya Pradesh today. New Delhi: C “If anyone has any concerns, then with bowed head, folded hands and humbly, we are ready to allay their fears,” said Prime Minister Modi, addressing Madhya Pradesh farmers via video. He also said that talking about MSP or …
Read More »The mortal remains of Sikh preacher Baba Ram Singh are cremated in Karnal
The mortal remains of Sikh preacher Baba Ram Singh, believed to have taken his life in support of farmers’ agitation against the three central agricultural laws, were turned over to flames in Singhera village of Karnal district in Haryana el Friday. Thousands of his followers, including politicians, religious gurus, peasant …
Read More »Haryana: with limited influence from farm equipment, common man drives farmers’ protest
Written by Sukhbir Siwach | Chandigarh | Updated: December 18, 2020 1:03:37 pm An elderly farmer shouts slogans as others listen to a speaker as they block a main road during a protest on the Delhi-Haryana border (AP photo) Despite the limited presence of agricultural unions in the state, Haryana …
Read More »Who was Sant Baba Ram Singh who committed suicide on the Singhu border during the farmers’ protest?
New Delhi: A 65-year-old priest committed suicide near the Singhu border in Delhi on Wednesday, police said. He has been identified as Sant Baba Ram Singh from the village of Singhra in the Nissing area of the Karnal district of Haryana. The religious preacher also left a suicide note in …
Read More »Ten economists write to Tomar and mention reasons why the Center should repeal the “ faulty ” farm laws
By: Express News Service | Jalandhar | December 18, 2020 9:23:19 am The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. (Archive) Amid unprecedented agitation against the Center’s agricultural laws by farmers across the country and particularly in the country’s capital, 10 economists from various universities have written to the Union Minister …
Read More »Farmers protest: Chilla border open from Delhi-Noida side, Tikri and others remain closed
The Delhi Traffic Police announced on Friday that the Delhi-Noida road on the Chilla border will be open to traffic, but the other side will remain closed in the face of protests from farmers, who have been camping on the borders of the national capital for 23 days. . Another …
Read More »Now on stands: a newsletter for farmers
Written by Somya Lakhani | New Delhi | Updated: December 18, 2020 8:55:25 am The protest site on the Singhu border in New Delhi on Thursday. (Express photo by Abhinav Saha) IT WAS a few nights ago that the idea for a newsletter in Hindi and Punjabi was born inside …
Read More »6 UP farmers receive 50 lakh rupee notice about protests, sum revised to 50,000
Six farmer leaders have been asked to submit personal vouchers of Rs 50,000 each. (Figurative) Sambhal (ABOVE): The Sambhal district administration in Uttar Pradesh has issued notices to six farmer leaders asking them to present personal vouchers of Rs 50,000 each, as a police report warned of the breakdown of …
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