Sant Baba Ram Singh shoots himself at Singhu border. In suicide note, he accuses govt of oppression. Over 20 farmers have died either at Delhi borders or enroute to the protest.
BKU (Ugrahan) stirred up a row after demanding release of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam & others, but its leadership remains defiant about it, says what they did was integral to the protests.
Asking the former ally to shun the arrogant attitude over the farm laws and accept what farmers want, Badal warned the BJP against any attempt to set Hindus against Sikhs.
Farmers are seeking revocation of the farm laws, but the Modi govt is agreeing to only amendments. Experts say reforms not new, solution should be face-saving.
In resignation letter, Capt. Lakhminder Singh Jakhar, who is facing a corruption inquiry, has stated that the farm laws are detrimental to farmers & their future generations.
At ThePrint’s Off The Cuff, three agricultural experts, Siraj Hussain, Ashok Gulati & Mekhala Krishnamurthy, weigh in on the contentious farm laws and the farmers’ protests.
Several terror attack cases have been concluded by following the methods Maharashtra ATS used in the 7/11 case. It’s surprising that the high court didn’t find them worthy of legal scrutiny.
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.
The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.
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.
Extremely saddened to hear this news, I wish the priest did not feel so disheartened that compelled him to take such a drastic step.
Wonder when honest taxpayers of this country will be driven to a situation where they start committing suicide when they hear news about free power, free water, free money in the bank accounts of farmers, 4x or more price paid when farming land is acquired and to top it all… complete and total exemption from income taxes on income derived from farming.
The language of communists when not in power: not to given everything for free by government who does not even get taxes from you is oppression .
Extremely saddened to hear this news, I wish the priest did not feel so disheartened that compelled him to take such a drastic step.
Wonder when honest taxpayers of this country will be driven to a situation where they start committing suicide when they hear news about free power, free water, free money in the bank accounts of farmers, 4x or more price paid when farming land is acquired and to top it all… complete and total exemption from income taxes on income derived from farming.