At night, the Chilla border was partially opened for the movement of traffic. Noida (TOP): Farmers’ protests against the Center’s farm laws on Wednesday led to the closure of key roads connecting Noida and Delhi. The Kalindi Kunj arterial road linking Noida to Delhi’s Okhla was briefly closed to traffic. …
Read More »Amarinder, Kejriwal cross swords on notification of new farm law
Punjab’s Chief Minister Amarinder Singh called his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal “this crafty little one” as the two traded positions over the notification of one of the three new central agricultural laws in the national capital. A day earlier, Punjab’s chief minister had criticized Party leader Aam Aadmi (AAP) for …
Read More »Carriers threaten to halt operations from December 8
The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) threatened on Wednesday to halt the movement of essential products into northern India from December 8 and subsequently to other parts of the country if the government does not allay farmers’ concerns. with respect to recently passed farm laws. The chairman of India’s …
Read More »Before talks with the Center, farmers demand a special session of Parliament to repeal agricultural laws
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 2, 2020 8:26:30 pm A farmer holds a sign on the Singhu border during the ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march against the Center’s new agricultural laws, in New Delhi on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 (PTI Photo / Manvender Vashist). Ahead of …
Read More »‘Ready to address farmers’ concerns’: Government ahead of second meeting with agricultural union leaders amid stalemate
As the farmers’ protest entered its seventh day, the government on Wednesday reiterated its intention to address concerns raised by agricultural union leaders, representing protesting farmers from Punjab and Haryana, on December 3 in Vigyan Bhawan. “I appeal to farmers that the laws are of interest to them and the …
Read More »Farmers Protest: Last Chance for Center, Farmers Say Ahead of Tomorrow’s Talks: 10 Facts
Farmers protesting the center’s new agricultural laws held two meetings today between themselves New Delhi: Farmers protesting the controversial new farm laws warned the center not to try to sow discord in its ranks and stressed that, contrary to the narrative some members of the ruling BJP are pushing, their …
Read More »Professional wrestler Khali extends his support for farmers’ upheaval
Khali said it will be difficult for the Center to deal with farmers. New Delhi: Professional wrestler Dilip Singh Rana, also known as The Great Khali, has become the latest star in the entertainment world to have supported thousands of farmers from Punjab and Haryana, who have been camping in …
Read More »Farmers’ Protest: Carriers Call for National Strike in Support, Threaten to Stop Supply of Essential Products
A group of senior transporters on Wednesday threatened to halt the movement of essential goods in northern India and subsequently across the country if the demands of farmers protesting against three farm laws passed in September to liberalize the sector. The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), a group of …
Read More »Arvind Kejriwal arrives at Amarinder Singh
Amarinder Singh and the BJP had “united” against the AAP, Arvind Kejriwal’s party said Tuesday. New Delhi: Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal clashed with his Punjab counterpart today, with his party line that Amarinder Singh from Congress has joined the BJP and is upset that the Aam Aadmi Party government …
Read More »Image of Ravish Kumar from Kisan March 2018 rally shared as recent
A reverse image search with relevant keywords led us to an article published on a website called ‘UP Khabar’ on December 1, 2018. The article carried the viral image. (Source: website / screenshot) Several social media users had shared image Also on Twitter on November 30, 2018. We also noticed …
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