Rail Roko protest: protesting farmers have gathered near train tracks in parts of Punjab New Delhi: Farmers protesting against the Center’s new agricultural laws have gathered near train tracks in parts of Punjab, Haryana Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka for the “rail roko” protest. The upheaval, which started at noon, …
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As farmers continue to protest against the Center’s farm laws for more than 75 days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated on Wednesday that the government was ready to discuss the issue. Agricultural union leaders, under the general body Samuykta Kisan Morcha (SKM), said they were still protesting because the central …
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NEW DELHI: To intensify the farmers‘movement against agricultural laws, the Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) decided on Wednesday to make all toll plazas in Rajasthan “free” from 12 February and to carry out a rail blockade program across the country from 12:00 to 16:00 on February 18. The SKM also decided …
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The inspection of the railways began today in Punjab under the supervision of the railway authorities, as freight train services are likely to be restored as of late Monday night after almost two months of suspension due to the protests of farmers in the state over the railway towers. Sources …
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Amid the dispute between the Center and the Punjab state government over allowing trains to pass through the state, Indian Railways has claimed losses of nearly Rs 1,200 crore in transportation revenue with over 2,225 suspended freight trains and 1,350 trains of canceled and diverted passengers. Trains have been suspended …
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Five people claiming to be members of the Punjab Youth Congress were arrested after unloading a tractor from a truck in the high security area on Rajpath, a few hundred meters from the House of the President and Parliament, in the national capital. and get it going. fire around 7AM. …
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The farm reform bills, passed amid protests by the opposition and BJP ally Akali Dal in Parliament this week, have sparked resentment across India among farmers who fear the new legislation will remove the Minimum Price Support (MSP). Since yesterday, farmers have shouted slogans and blocked roads in various parts …
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CHANDIGARH: Various farmers’ organizations have called for a Bharat Bandh on Friday, to protest against the three land reform bills passed in Parliament during the Monsoon session. Given that both the ruling Congress and the opposition AAP, as well as the NDA ally SAD, support the farmers’ agenda, the bandh …
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