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SKM’s 4-point program to intensify farmers’ stir
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday announced a 4-point program including "Rail Roko" across the country for four hours on February 18 in a move to intensify the ongoing farmers' agitation
YouTube cracks down on music videos related to farmer protests
Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday blocked a music video by famous Punjabi singer Kanwar Grewal titled 'Ailaan' that was related to the farmer protests and raked in over 60 lakh views.YouTube has placed a notification on the original video,…
Even on the run, Sidhu was instigating youth : Delhi Police
The Delhi Police have said that Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu has been instigating youngsters with his provocative speeches while he was in the hiding.He would be produced in court later in the day and would be handed over to the…
How can one claim the largest protest in history is all paid actors : Mia Khalifa
Lebanese-American former adult star Mia Khalifa tweeted early on Tuesday taking a dig at allegations that foreign celebrities were being paid to tweet in favour of the farmers protest in India."I realized it's inconceivable for us to…
Farm union’s legal cell writes to UN on farmers’ illegal detention
The farm unions' legal cell which is representing farmers facing legal challenges emerging out of the Republic Day violence, has written to the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) on "illegal detention" and suspension of internet…
U’khand disaster: Farmer leaders appeal to farmers for relief work
The farmer leaders protesting at the borders of Delhi against the agricultural laws have appealed to the farmers to get involved in relief work following the glacier burst in Uttarakhand.Several people are feared dead in the Tapovan area of…
Security at Singhu beefed up, farmers firm on demands
Security has been further beefed up in the last couple of days at Singhu border, however, the agitating farmers remain firm on their demands. Every protesting farmer at Singhu village gives almost the same reply, "We won't go back till the…
Chakka jam: Security stepped up at Ghazipur protest site
It has been over two months that farmers have been agitating at the national capital borders against the new farm laws. With their announcement of a nationwide 'chakka jam' on Saturday, Delhi Police tightened security at the Ghazipur border…
How Rakesh Tikait’s emotional outburst acted as ‘elixir’ for farmers’…
The emotional speech by Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on January 28 at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh Ghazipur border acted as "elixir" for the protesting farmers, who were feeling defeated after a number of cases were…
Langar service in full swing at Tikri Border
Community kitchen service or 'Langar' is in full swing at the Delhi-Haryana border.Bhupender Singh Hooda, in-charge of the NGO 'Zamindara Chatra Sabha' and a resident of Rohtak, told IANS, "From the very first day, we are with the…