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TopicFarm laws

Topic: farm laws

VM Singh — UP crorepati farmer leader targeted by BJP is Maneka Gandhi’s cousin

V.M. Singh was removed as national convenor of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee by farmers after offering to hold separate talks with govt for special law on MSP. 

Sikh preacher, ‘pained’ by farmers plight, ‘kills himself’ at protest site at Delhi border

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.

Farmers formally reject Modi govt’s proposal to amend farm laws, demand total repeal

The central government, on 9 December, had sent a written proposal to the farmers offering amendments to the three farm laws.

BKU (Ugrahan) — the outlier kisan union that the farmers’ protest cannot do without

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.

Farmers to block Delhi-Noida border at Chilla tomorrow

Farmer leader Jagjeet Dallewal Tuesday said they are not running away from negotiations and demanded concrete proposals from the govt.

Sukhbir Badal says BJP is ‘real tukde tukde gang, has smashed national unity’

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.

Mao’s ‘connection’ with Punjab farmers, and why India’s economy needs Santa Claus

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Need continued talks, long-term solutions — what experts say on farmers protest

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.

Heads of farmer unions to go on hunger strike Monday against agricultural laws

The hunger strike between 8 am to 5 pm on Monday is part of the farmers' plan to intensify their agitation from 14 December.

Controversial Punjab DIG resigns in support of farmer ‘brothers’

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.

On Camera

Aamir Khan and Salman Khan are still dodging and deflecting the age question, 20 yrs later

On the first episode of Two Much With Kajol and Twinkle, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan were confronted with another hypocrisy: age gaps. And they didn't come out looking good.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

With MiG-21’s exit, India’s squadron strength hits 6-decade low. What are IAF’s plans for the Tejas

While the IAF remains committed to the Tejas programme and has placed orders for 180 Tejas Mk1A, the force is eagerly waiting for the Tejas Mk 2 version.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.