Friday, March 29, 2024

Farmers Protests in India

‘Rail Roko’ protest paralyses services in Haryana and Punjab, mixed response in Uttar Pradesh

Express News Service LUCKNOW/CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab and Haryana squatted on rail tracks on Monday as part of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha’s six-hour ‘rail roko’. Rail...

Farmers gather in Karnal for mahapanchayat, officials hold talks with their leaders

By PTI KARNAL: An 11-member delegation of farmer leaders was invited to hold talks with the district administration here on Tuesday as protesters in...

Five-fold increase in farmers’ protests across India, finds new study

By Express News Service NEW DELHI: Farmer protests in India have registered an almost five-fold increase since 2017. From 34 major protests across 15...

Agri laws: Haryana police asks travellers to avoid KMPE on April 10 to avoid blockade by farmers

By PTI CHANDIGARH: Haryana Police has issued a traffic advisory asking travellers to avoid Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway on Saturday to avoid a 24-hour blockade, the call...

SC-appointed panel on farm laws submits report; court to decide future course of action

By PTI NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court-appointed committee to study the three new controversial agricultural laws has submitted its report to the apex court...

Farmers to intensify agitation with Bharat bandh, burning three farm laws on Holi

By PTI NEW DELHI: Intensifying their agitation against the three farm laws, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Wednesday met with different mass organisations to...

New agri laws violate UN declaration on farmers’ rights signed by India: SKM to UNHRC

By PTI NEW DELHI: Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leader Darshan Pal on Monday informed the UNHRC that the three farm laws of the central...

Punjab Assembly pays tributes to farmers who died during protests against farm laws

By PTI CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Assembly on Monday paid tributes to the farmers who died during the ongoing agitation against the Centre's farm laws.Several...

After violence during tractor rally, Budget day march to Parliament cancelled by farmer unions

By PTI NEW DELHI: As cracks began to appear in their ongoing agitation against the agri laws, farmer unions on Wednesday cancelled their planned...

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