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The government’s offer to make amendments to the new farm laws has not resulted in a breakthrough with protesting farmers, but Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said he hopes farmers will recognize the benefits of the reforms. The government has said that it is ready for talks and hopes that …

Written by Jignasa Sinha | New Delhi | Updated: December 12, 2020 3:39:17 pm Foot massagers created by Khalsa Aid, Friday. (Photo by Abhinav Saha) Amid heated protests, protesters have opened makeshift gyms and massage centers on the Singhu and Tikri borders. Various volunteers and farmers bought machines and set …

New Delhi: As farmers vowed to expand their protests over new farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed on Saturday that his government was committed to the well-being of farmers and that the laws were aimed at giving them alternative markets to increase income. Without referring directly to the farmers’ …

Haryana Senior Deputy Minister and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) Leader Dushyant Chautala met with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Saturday, a day after the former announced that he would resign from his post at the Haryana government if it cannot guarantee a minimum price of support. (MSP) …

On Saturday, Delhi police deployed additional personnel and placed more concrete barriers at various border points in the national capital after farmers announced they will intensify their protest against the Center’s new agricultural laws and block the Delhi-Jaipur highway and the Yamuna highway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured farmers on …

Approximately 500 farmers used massage services on the first day New Delhi: The international non-governmental organization (NGO) Khalsa Aid on Friday set up a foot massage center in makeshift spaces for farmers protesting against agricultural laws on the Singhu border in the National Capital Region. “We are at the Singhu …

Interior Minister Amit Shah on Friday met with senior government, police and security officials and discussed ways to prevent any possibility of violence on Delhi’s borders in connection with the ongoing farmer agitation, people said. familiar with the matter. HT learns that the concern is that some radical groups may …

By: Express News Service | Mumbai | December 12, 2020 4:05:45 am Pawar also warned that farmer unrest may spread from Delhi’s borders to other parts of the country if the government does not make a decision soon. (Archive) With the agricultural protests that last until the third week Sharad …

The two policemen were in command of the police force deployed for the farmers’ protests on the Delhi-Haryana Singhu border. Two officers from the Indian Police Service (IPS) who were deployed to the Delhi-Haryana Singhu border, where the farmers’ protest against the three controversial farm laws is taking place, tested …

NEW DELHI: A day after farmers’ unions opposing the new farm laws rejected the Center’s proposals, the government on Thursday asked them once again to consider the guarantees offered, saying it remained open to talks when the unions were ready, even when they stood firm. and declared plans for a …