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Singhu Border: As cold wave strikes Delhi, elderly farmers get foot massagers
As the cold wave strike Delhi with little bit of rains this Saturday, foot massagers have been set up at the Singhu border for the convenience of the elderly farmers who are protesting against the new farm laws, passed by the Central…
Singhu Border : Commanding centre of farmers’ agitation
Singhu border, the first key farmers' agitation site, on Delhi-Chandigarh route has turned into a commanding centre of farmers' demonstration in the national capital during the last 17 days with making future strategy for the sit-in and…
Farmers consider expanding protests to ‘pan-India’ scale
Getting no positive signal from the Central government about rolling back the three contentious farm laws enacted in September, farmers protesting on the national capital's different borders on Saturday announced their plan to expand the…
Farmers threats to block expressway, toll plaza fail in Gurugram
The farmer's unions' threats to block the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway and toll plazas on December 12 did not register any significant response in Gurugram.The National Highway-48 and the Kherki Daula toll plaza on the expressway remained open…
Protest agenda : Farmers demand ‘toll-free’ India on Saturday
Agitating farmer unions here have circulated a message among their cadres across the nation to make India a 'toll-free' country for Saturday in the ongoing protest against the three farm laws enacted by Parliament.The message was circulated…
Farmers’ protest continues for 16th day, more on way to Delhi
The farmers' protest at several interstate borders of Delhi with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh continued for the 16th day on Friday as their leaders strategised for the proposed intensification of their agitation across the country. Tens of…
30,000 more farmers from Punjab head to Delhi
With the deadlock between the protesting farmers and the Centre continuing, another group of nearly 30,000 protesters from different areas of Punjab started their journey towards the national capital on Friday morning.Packed in a large…
Farmers’ association moves SC, says new laws will make farmers vulnerable to corporate greed
Bhartiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) has moved an intervention application in the Supreme Court challenging the recently enacted three farm laws, which has led to major farmers protests at various Delhi borders.The plea, moved by farmers' union…
Farmers plan protests at toll plazas, memorandums to DCs
As part of their plan to intensify their agitation, farmers rallying on the Ghazipur entry point on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border said on Friday that they would hold dharnas at toll plazas and also submit memorandums to district…
Roti makers, washing machines, free WiFi ease farmers’ road to dissent
Numerous farmers, primarily from Punjab and Haryana, who are protesting at the Singhu Border against the Centre's new agricultural laws are fuelling "motivation" with "mechanisation" to make the long haul at the protest sites bearable.The…