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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
TopicFarm laws

Topic: farm laws

Protesting farmers pelt stones, smear ink on BJP MLA’s car in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

In a purported video, MLA Umesh Malik was seen claiming that the attackers had affiliation to the BKU. According to the police, a case has been registered & several were booked.

‘Not what we wanted’ — why opposition rejected govt’s ‘debate offer’ on farmers in RS

Rajya Sabha was adjourned Tuesday as Oppn accused govt of not allowing discussions on some of the most prickly issues raised by them, including repeal of farm laws.

BJP embarks on 2-week long ‘Tiranga yatra’ from Haryana’s Bhiwani ahead of Independence Day

While party's state chief OP Dhankar claimed that thousands of farmers joined the event Sunday, Samyukt Kisan Morcha said they will not oppose the ‘yatra’.

SKM will visit Uttarakhand, UP, Punjab to speak with farmers, Rakesh Tikait says

The BKU leader Monday said that a big panchayat will be organised in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on 5 September to interact with farmers over government's policies and work.

Rahul Gandhi drives tractor to Parliament along with other Congress MPs to protest farm laws

Congress leaders Randeep Surjewala and BV Srinivas along with a number of party leaders were detained by the Delhi Police and taken to Mandir Marg police station.

No record of farmers who died during ongoing agitation against farm laws, Modi govt says

In the Lok Sabha Friday, Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar also said Centre has not undertaken any study to ascertain the apprehensions of farmers about the three farm laws.

200 farmers from Singhu border gather at Jantar Mantar to protest against farm laws

This is the first time since the Republic Day violence in Delhi that authorities have granted permission to the protesting farmer unions to hold a demonstration in the city.

Delhi Police allows farmers to hold protests against farm laws in Jantar Mantar

Farmers' unions said that they will hold a 'Kisan Parliament' at Jantar Mantar during the monsoon session and 200 protesters from the Singhu border will attend it every day from 22 July.

Voters’ whip, not party whip. Farmers are birthing new experiments in democracy

Democracy is being reclaimed on the streets, just when the constitutional apparatus is receding.

Arvind Kejriwal govt rejects Delhi police’s panel of lawyers for farmers’ protest cases

Kejriwal govt had Thursday accused Centre of putting pressure on it to replace its prosecutors appearing in cases related to the farmers' stir, with those of the Delhi Police.

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Defence, tech, education—Modi’s visit will boost India-UK ties

Given the immediate challenges on India’s borders, cooperation in the defence sector with partners such as the UK has achieved greater importance.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Indian firm sets up titanium, superalloy plants to meet global need. Safran, Dassault, BAE line up

PTC Industries is investing Rs 1,000 cr in 4 manufacturing plants in UP, has already started supplying titanium parts to BAE Systems for its M-777 howitzers that India also uses.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.