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Only a few Hundreds of farmer agitators had, as of Saturday night, accepted the offer of the Delhi police to continue their agitation in a field in Burari, a day after relentless skirmishes on the capital’s interstate borders forced police to allow protesters to enter the city. Meanwhile, thousands of …

The video of a young Ambala farmer jumping over the water cannon from his tractor car and turning it off during the agitation of farmers on National Highway 44 went viral on social media. The incident took place on November 25 when farmers marched into the capital defying the water …

A young protester from Ambala, who was seen jumping and getting into a police water cannon vehicle to shut it down, has been charged with attempted murder carrying a maximum sentence of life imprisonment, riot and rape of COVID-19 guidelines. The protester has been identified as Navdeep Singh, 26, the …

NOIDA / GHAZIABAD: Up to 50 farmers were arrested and dozens of different teams such as the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) stopped marching towards Delhi at the zero point of Greater Noida, leading them to organize a sit-in. protest and seek voluntary arrest. The farmers told police that they wanted …

Farmers from Punjab and Haryana protesting in Delhi on Friday were supported by their counterparts in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, who will join the uproar in the coming days, farmers leaders from these states said. Protests were also seen on Friday in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. There …

Farmers faced a charge of lathi and tear gas on the border between Haryana and Delhi. Highlight Trucks loaded with sand, barbed wire barricades on Delhi border to stop farmers Haryana Police Cite COVID-19 to Stop “Delhi Chalo” Farmers’ Protest March Farmers wonder why Covid rules only apply to them …

Thousands of Punjab farmers broke through barricades and made their way into Haryana on Thursday, challenging tear gas shells and water cannons en route to Delhi, where law enforcement officials implemented strict crowd control measures as residents confronted the long traffic jams in border areas. Late at night, a large …

Haryana farmers removed the barricades and made their way through trucks parked on the bridge near Karna Lake, 5 km from Karnal city, to resume their march from Delhi Chalo despite police using tear gas and water cannons to halt their advance on Thursday. Karnal Police Superintendent Ganga Ram Punia …

The Northern Railway said on Friday that as many as 41 trains were canceled and eleven halted in view of the farmers’ unrest in Punjab. Hours earlier, the Minister of Agriculture, Narendra Singh Tomar, and the Minister of Railways, Food and Consumer Affairs, Piyush Goyal, held talks with a delegation …

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Tuesday became the first state to set the minimum price of vegetables, which would be 20% above the production cost, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said here Tuesday. The scheme would take effect from November 1, he said. Launching the plan online, he said it was the first time …