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No ‘tareekh pe tareekh’, say farmers leaders warning of ‘Bharat Bandh’
Even as farmer leaders boarded buses on Singhu border to leave for Vigyan Bhavan here to hold talks with the Centre on Saturday afternoon, they asserted that it would be the final round of parleys and warned of intensifying their agitation…
Prominent farmer leader Rajewal complains of chest pain
Prominent farmer leader and Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) President Balbir Singh Rajewal, who has been holding talks with the Centre for repealing the farm laws, has complained of chest pain.Rajewal was among a group of more than 34 farmer…
Farmers at Delhi-Ghazipur border to intensify stir if demands not met
Farmers protesting at Delhi-Ghazipur border against the three contentious agricultural laws on Friday warned that they will amplify the protest by blocking more roads and choking supply of food products to the national capital if another…
Legal notice to Kangana Ranaut, Sikh body demands apology over derogatory tweets
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, seeking an "unconditional apology" for her "derogatory" tweets against farmers and activists involved in the farmers protest…
Farmers put 5-point set of demands in 4th round talks, seek new MSP law
A group of more than 34 farmer leaders put out a five-point set of demands that seeks to frame a specific law on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and end the punishment provision for stubble burning, during the fourth round of talks with the…
Agitated farmers block highway leading to Delhi from UP
Scores of agitated farmers on Thursday blocked the National Highway-9, leading to the closure of a key flyover which connects Uttar Pradesh to the national capital in a bid to show their resentment against the three farm laws.The number of…
Farmers try to force their way into Delhi at Ghazipur border, stopped
Agitated farmers on Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border near Ghazipur on Thursday failed in their attempt to enter the national capital by breaking the barricades after the police pacified the situation."If a decision is not taken in 24 hours, we…
Ahead of talks, Noida-Gzb routes to Delhi shut, Hry borders sealed
Hours before the scheduled talks between the agitating farmer leaders and the Centre on Thursday, the Delhi Traffic Police shut down the NH-9 and NH-24 from Ghaziabad to Delhi to stop any more farmers joining the agitation and entering the…
Crowd swells at Delhi-UP border with arrival of over hundred tractors
Even as the talks between the government and the agitated farmers are underway, crowd swelled at the border connecting Delhi to Uttar Pradesh in Ghazipur on Thursday after hundreds of tractors entered the area to put pressure on the…
Farmers demands about an MSP legislation will hit the economy hard
Farmers marched down the roads of the national capital opposing the three agricultural laws seeking a guarantee and a legislation on the Minimum Support Price (MSP). However, the Union government says that such a demand is impractical.The…