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Saturday, October 4, 2025
TopicFarmer protests

Topic: Farmer protests

‘Farmers’ party’ JJP under pressure to pull out of BJP-led govt, Dushyant Chautala faces heat

Haryana’s JJP is having a hard time explaining its stance on farm laws. Deputy CM Dushyant has backed partner BJP, but other MLAs have sided with farmers.

‘Manipulated media’ — Twitter flags BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya’s farmer protest tweet

Malviya had claimed Rahul Gandhi’s tweet showing a cane-wielding policeman charging an old farmer was ‘propaganda’, but fact-checkers have shown it was real.

Indian missions abroad are ‘busting myths’ about farm laws as protests create global buzz

Missions in Ottawa, Paris, Islamabad have shared information on ‘myths and facts’ about the three farm laws against which farmers are protesting.

UP farmers protest at Noida-Delhi border, key roadway closed for vehicles

The farmers at the Delhi-Noida border belong to various districts of western UP and want to reach Delhi to join the bigger stir launched by Punjab and Haryana farmers.

What is Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020 and why farmers are opposing it

Farmers protesting against the three farm laws passed by the Centre are also against the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020.

Langar, ration, tractors and cards — how farmers are ready for long haul at Singhu border

Protesting the contentious agriculture laws, farmers have come prepared, with at least 2 months worth of ration, blankets to fight Delhi’s winter and even cards to pass time.

‘Wake up and shed arrogance, give farmers their rights’ — Rahul Gandhi to Modi govt

The Congress leader in a Twitter post said that everyone was indebted to the farmers for their hard work and this debt would be repaid only by giving them justice.

Modi govt must sweat in Parliament to avoid bleeding on street. Farmers’ protest shows why

The consequence of the Modi govt skipping steps of a deliberative democracy is that the farm bill’s policy argument plays out in emotions instead of economics.

Farmers being mislead on agriculture reforms by people who tricked them in the past, says Modi

At a public meeting in Varanasi, PM Modi said the same people who played tricks with farmers in the name of MSP, loan waiver & fertiliser subsidy, were opposing the reforms today.

On Camera

6 reasons Trump’s Gaza plan won’t work—even if Hamas accepts it

On paper, the 21-point plan looks balanced—Palestinian governance, international oversight, reconstruction pledges. But in reality, it is a non-negotiable diktat.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

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.