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- India
Modi govt treating farmers like ‘enemies’: Cong chief Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was “anti-farmer” and treating farmers as “enemies” for demanding their rights. His remarks come a day after farmer…
- India
‘Delhi Chalo’ call stands, further announcements on Mar 3, farmer leaders say
Chandigarh: Farmer leaders on Friday asserted that their “Delhi Chalo” agitation will continue till demands are met, saying they will announce their next course of action on March 3 after a prayer…
- Featured News
Does a legally binding MSP benefit farmers, agriculture, and the economy?
The ‘Delhi Chalo’ protests by farmers revolve around the primary demand for a legally binding Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all 23 major agriculture crops, with the added condition that the MSP…
- India
Always ready for talks with farmers: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said the Centre was always ready for talks with the farmers. Emphasising that the dialogue was the only way to address concerns, he said on…
- India
Farmers halt ‘Dilli Chalo’ march for two days
Shambhu Border: The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher, said on Thursday that they have suspended their ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest march for two days to take stock…
- India
BJP appeals to protesting farmers to arrive at solution peacefully
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday said Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda has once again proposed to have a dialogue with the agitating farmers and appealed to them to arrive at a…
- Delhi
Traffic snarls in Delhi as farmers set for protest march
New Delhi: Traffic jams were witnessed at Delhi’s entry and exit points from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh as police and paramilitary personnel equipped with anti-riot gears, and multiple layers of barricades were…
- Photos
Photos: Farmers at Shambhu border
Patiala: Tractors of farmers parked at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during the ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march, amid rain, in Patiala district, Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. (PTI Photo) Patiala: A farmer rests on…
- India
Legal guarantee for MSP will make farmers drivers of GDP growth, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Legal guarantee for MSP will not make Indian farmers a burden on the budget but ensure that they become drivers of GDP growth, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSIC’s ODOE programme empowers farmers with innovative solutions
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC) successfully completed the ‘One District One Exhibition’ (ODOE) programme, sponsored by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). This pilot initiative unfolded across…
- India
Noida Police to invoke CrPC 144 on Friday due to ‘Bharat Bandh’
Noida: The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police on Thursday said restrictions under CrPC section 144, including a ban on unauthorised public assemblies, would be enforced across the district on February 16. The decision…