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Punjab farmers, protesting against the three controversial agricultural laws passed by the Center in September, resumed their march to Delhi on Friday as part of their “Dilli Chalo” protest. On Thursday, protesting farmers were able to cross into neighboring Haryana despite violent clashes with the Haryana police. The police action …

Delhi police are using trucks filled with sand to detain farmers at the Singhu border. The ‘Dilli Chalo’ march of hundreds of Punjab farmers sparked a tense clash on the Shambhu interstate border, near Haryana’s Ambala district, as police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse them. Angry farmers …

Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh clashed with police on Thursday, traveling to the national capital, where they plan to protest against three recently enacted farm laws. Growers on tractors and trucks threw police barricades into a river near the Ambala district, while police detained them …

In view of the planned protest march by farmers against the Center’s new agricultural laws, Delhi metro services to neighboring cities of the national capital will remain suspended until 2pm on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation issued a statement saying that there will be no metro services …

For almost three months, farmers in Punjab and Haryana have protested against the laws. Sonipat: Water cannons were fired at full speed in Haryana’s Sonepat around 11pm amid the cold snap as police tried to disperse a small group of Punjab farmers who would not be deterred from their march …

The farmers clashed with the Haryana police at the border crossings. Chandigarh: Punjab farmers marching to Delhi to protest the center’s new agricultural laws first attacked Haryana police, who acted with “great restraint”, state police chief Manoj Yadava said on Thursday after a clash of a day between the two …

NEW DELHI: With nightly rains and freezing winds, thousands of protesting farmers gathered Thursday at various locations along Punjab’s Haryana borders to demand the repeal of new farm laws passed by Parliament in September. Farmers encountered heavy security at various entry points into the capital, sparking fights with the police. …

Agricultural union leaders claim some 3 lakh farmers are taking part in the protest march Chandigarh: As thousands of farmers headed to Delhi on Thursday for a mass protest march, they marched alongside tractors carrying enough supplies for months. Farmers in six states had been planning the “Delhi Chalo” protest …

By: Express Web Desk | Agartala, Kochi, Kolkata | Updated: November 26, 2020 8:04:20 pm Normal traffic was affected in Kolkata’s Shyambazar on Thursday due to the national strike called by 10 central unions Normal life came to a complete halt in Kerala, ruled by the left, while it was …

Farmers protest against Delhi: Water cannons were used at least twice to disperse farmers. New Delhi: It is absolutely wrong for farmers to be prevented from holding peaceful demonstrations against the Center’s new agricultural laws and using water cannons against them, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today. Haryana set …