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Monday, May 20, 2024
TopicFarmer's protest

Topic: farmer's protest

‘Sole’ searching by Uttar Pradesh Police and the GDP ‘trailer’

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

Modi era has birthed its own Azadi songs — ‘Bella Ciao, Wapas Jao’ to ‘Kaagaz Nahi Dikhayenge’

With a protest every winter, Varun Grover’s poem and Poojan Sahil’s song have become this generation’s Faiz poem ‘Hum Dekhenge’.

Why the farmers’ movement is no longer what the Modi govt thinks it is

There is something common between the current farmers’ upsurge and the 19th-century peasant rebellions in India.

Farmer protest mirrors 1907 Pagdi Sambhal Jatta movement — Bhagat Singh’s nephew at Singhu

Abhay Singh Sandhu says Pagdi Sambhal Jatta movement, led by his grandfather & Bhagat Singh’s uncle Ajit Singh against British laws, still resonates with people of Punjab.

Farmers’ union agree to resume talks with Modi govt, add 4 riders to their agenda

In letter to Centre, Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, umbrella organisation of farmer unions, says it wants legal guarantee on MSP & no penalty for stubble burning among other demands

SC overreach in farmers’ protest adds to troubling track record. Reforms are policy decisions

In the farmer protest case, Supreme Court ought to have quit while it was ahead. There are more pressing issues, from Kashmir to Delhi riots, waiting for its attention.

Farmers begin their day-long ‘relay’ hunger strike to intensify agitation against farm laws

Protesting farmers will participate in the hunger strike in batches and the first has 11 members, according to farmer leaders.

Congress leader on NDTV says respect the farmers, Sudhir Chaudhury tells them to listen to PM

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

CM Amarinder Singh calls Kejriwal’s announcement to fast ‘theatrics’

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has said he will observe a daylong fast on Monday in response to a call given by the farmers protesting against three new farm laws.

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.

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What’s geopolitical recession? World seems to be heading for one

The long-term rise of China and the 'Global South', combined with a decline of European and Japanese economic power is driving a fundamental shift.

With defence push, India looks to capture markets in Africa beyond western Indian Ocean

India’s defence sector is trying to penetrate the African market. But with China already extending significant influence, India must now play catch-up.      

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?