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Thursday, April 25, 2024
TopicFarmer's protest

Topic: farmer's protest

A ‘partly free’ India and Haryana’s 75% quota law amid rising unemployment

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

Centre should not make repealing farm laws a prestige issue, says Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

Observing that an early resolution was critical to the safety of Punjab, Amarinder Singh says he and his govt continue to stand with farmers.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal meets UP farm leaders at Vidhan Sabha

Delhi Transport and Environment Minister Kailash Gahlot, Minister for Water and Tourism Rajendra Pal Gautam & AAP MP Sanjay Singh are also present at the meeting to discuss farm laws.

Delhi Metro closes 4 stations, including at Tikri Border, over ‘rail roko’ protest by farmers

The Delhi Police Thursday tightened security, especially near railway tracks, in view of the 'rail roko' called by the farmer groups protesting against the agri laws.

Pakistanis should worry why their farmers are not protesting like those in India

Unlike their Indian counterparts, the Pakistani small farmers have remained too poor, too under-educated and too powerless to organise themselves into a group.

Every soldier is a farmer in uniform. Insulting protesters will hurt those at borders too

Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and UP have sent their children to the Army for generations. But ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ has become just a rhetoric.

Twitter should stand firm in its spat with Modi govt

Twitter has 3 important factors on its side — the law, its own principles and its reach. In its battles with Modi government, it needn’t surrender its principles too easily.

Modi’s India has gone from intolerant to insecure nationalism: Prithviraj Chavan

The Modi government’s handling of the farmers’ protest is denting our liberal democracy. Every citizen has a voice.

Foreign tweets to foreign hands — India’s ‘FDI’ moment under Modi was a long time coming

Whatever Meena Harris, Rihanna or Greta Thunberg may say, they are not coming here to fight on behalf of a weak and supine opposition. Modi knows that.

Covid made Indians binge on multivitamins. But popping pills unsupervised does more harm

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Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.