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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
TopicFarm laws

Topic: farm laws

AAP condemns violence at farmers’ rally, blames Centre for deterioration of situation

Farmer leaders have said that those who indulged in violence today were not part of the movement and were external elements, said AAP in a statement.

‘Knew farmers won’t listen to me’ — Bhupinder Singh Mann on why he quit SC panel

Bhupinder Singh Mann, who headed BKU (Mann), was one of four members picked by Supreme Court for panel tasked with resolving the impasse between farmers and govt.

Day before Republic Day tractor rally, farmers look divided over route fixed by Delhi Police

Delhi Police Sunday announced three routes — from the three borders at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur — for the farmers' proposed tractor rally on 26 January.

Covishield and Covaxin makers list who should avoid the vaccines as they aren’t for everyone

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

7 reasons why Modi govt is in retreat on farm reform laws

Farm reform could’ve been high point of Modi’s second term. But lack of patience, understanding and contempt for history have turned it into a disaster.

Eleventh round of talks between Modi govt and farmers fails, no date for next meeting

The govt says they cannot offer a better proposal than suspending the laws for 12-18 months. The farmers, however, refused to relent from their demand of a full repeal of the laws. 

Why ‘Trump’ cards don’t work anymore, and Modi govt’s changing postures

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Modi govt starts 11th round talks with protesting farmer leaders

In the last round of meetings held Wednesday, govt offered to put the laws on hold for 12-18 months but the farmers rejected it, sticking to their demand of repealing the laws.

Nitish Kumar move on social media posts shows he is just finding new ways to silence critics

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Two setbacks to Modi government that don’t even look like setbacks

It is quite a big deal that the Modi government has had to press the red light on CAA and farm laws.

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Afzalgunj to Begum Bazar—Hyderabad’s markets don’t look ‘nawabi’. Marwaris, Gujjus built them

Some of Hyderabad’s oldest jewellery and perfume stores—many dating back to the Nizam era—are run by Marwari, Gujrati, and Jain families.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

China pushes for separation of border issue from larger bilateral ties at 24th round of talks with India

New Delhi: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Tuesday pushed for a “dual-track” progress for ties with India, separating economic ties from the boundary question,...

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?