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Bharat Bandh: Govt issues advisory to states to maintain peace
In the wake of the 'Bharat Bandh' or nationwide strike called by the farmers over the contentious farm laws on Tuesday, the Opposition parties have lent their support to the call while the government has issued an advisory to the different…
Farm activists from Punjab’s Malwa region driving protests
As thousands of farmers have descended on the national capital to protest against the farm laws for past 11 days, a prominent farmer union, a faction of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) that owns its mass base in Punjab's Malwa region which…
Farmers avail of free medical help at Singhu border
Medical services have been started at the Singhu border for free treatment of the protesting farmers suffering from any ailment. A large number of farmers have camped at the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders protesting against the new…
Farmers balancing presence at protest site, care of crops
In a bid to tend to their farms or unwind from the face-off with the police, few farmers from adjoining districts of Uttar Pradesh leave the protest site at the Ghazipur border with Delhi at night to return home and return to join the siege…
Farmers protest showcasing mutual power
The farmers' agitation along the borders of Delhi which has entered its 11th day on Sunday, apart from demanding the withdrawal of the newly passed farm laws by the Central government, has also become a platform to demonstrate the cohesive…
Trouble in Haryana’s JJP as two more MLAs support protesting farmers
Trouble seems to be brewing within the BJP's main coalition partner Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) in Haryana with two more out of its 10 legislators coming out openly to support the protesting farmers against new farm laws they say will…
The 3 farm laws at heart of the dispute: Benefits and drawbacks
With no sign of any agreement between the government and the protesting farmers even after the fifth round of talks on Saturday, and the next meeting scheduled for December 9, farmers are sticking to their first and major point - that the…
10 opposition parties lend support to Dec 8 Bharat Bandh
The DMK and its nine allies on Sunday gave a call to farmer, trader, trade union, government employee and other associations to make the December 8 Bharat Bandh called by the farmer unions a success.In a joint statement issued here, the ten…
On 11th day, Singhu protest site turns into ‘Mini Punjab’
The agitation of the farmers from Haryana and Punjab at Singhu border, demanding the withdrawal of the newly passed farm laws by the Central government, entered its 11th day on Sunday.The protesting farmers reached the Singhu Border on…
Boxer Vijender Singh to return medals if farmers’ demands not met
Expressing solidarity with the protesting farmers seeking the repealing of the three farm laws enacted by the Centre, boxer Vijender Singh on Sunday said he will return all his medals if the farmers' demands were not met.Vijender won a…