Written by Anju Agnihotri Chaba | Jalandhar | December 16, 2020 8:53:00 am At the Singhu border protest, where farmers are protesting against farm laws, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Express Photo: Abhinav Saha) Farmers’ unions wasted no time in rejecting the Union government’s proposed amendments to current farm laws. …
Read More »Continue talks, the government pledged to listen to farmers, address issues: Minister of Justice
Written by Harikishan Sharma, Apurva Vishwanath | New Delhi | Updated: December 12, 2020 7:36:27 am A group of farmers at the site of the protest on the Singhu border in New Delhi on Friday. (Express photo by Abhinav Saha) Two days after the farmers’ unions rejected concessions offered by …
Read More »Farmers say the unrest will intensify; with you, don’t back down: Opposition
Written by Sourav Roy Barman, Manoj CG | New Delhi | Updated: December 10, 2020 7:29:36 am Farmers on the Singhu border in New Delhi. (Express file photo of Gajendra Yadav) Deepening the confrontation over the new agricultural laws, Farmers unions rejected the Center’s written guarantee on Wednesday. on the …
Read More »How talks froze: Center says we gave in, farmers insist on always repealing key lawsuit
Written by Harikishan Sharma, Manraj Grewal Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 10, 2020 7:47:14 am The leaders of the farmers’ unions arrive at Vigyan Bhavan for the fifth round of talks with the government, in New Delhi, on December 5, 2020 (Express photo: Amit Mehra). On October 13, …
Read More »Unless repealed, the government is open to options and ready for the long term
Written by Liz Mathew, Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Updated: December 7, 2020 7:38:57 am Farmers union leaders at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday. (File photo) It is not a “question of revoking” the three laws farmers protest against But “all other options” are open as the …
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