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Topic: Jantar Mantar

Rahul Gandhi, other opposition parties’ leaders visit ‘Kisan Sansad’ at Jantar Mantar

Leaders of 14 opposition parties met at the Parliament House and decided to visit the venue. They didn't speak from the podium nor were they seated on the dais at the gathering.

200 farmers from Singhu border gather at Jantar Mantar to protest against farm laws

This is the first time since the Republic Day violence in Delhi that authorities have granted permission to the protesting farmer unions to hold a demonstration in the city.

Delhi Police allows farmers to hold protests against farm laws in Jantar Mantar

Farmers' unions said that they will hold a 'Kisan Parliament' at Jantar Mantar during the monsoon session and 200 protesters from the Singhu border will attend it every day from 22 July.

Protest against farm laws to begin at Jantar Mantar from 22 July, says farmers’ union leader

Two hundred farmers will go to Jantar Mantar from the Singhu border everyday for the peaceful demonstration against farm laws, said Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Mahasangh national president Shiv K Kakka.

Complete rollback of farm laws is non-negotiable, says Arvind Kejriwal at AAP protest

While addressing his party workers from Punjab at the Jantar Mantar agitation, the Delhi chief minister said AAP has a very clear stance on the farm laws.

Priyanka Gandhi prays at Valmiki temple for Hathras woman, Kejriwal joins Delhi protest

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says every woman needs to question UP govt to seek justice for the Hathras victim. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says there should be no politics over the incident.

Activists & students gather at Jantar Mantar to protest Hathras gang-rape, demand justice

The protest was initially scheduled to be held at India Gate but was shifted to Jantar Mantar owing to prohibitory orders.

Delhi protesters defy Section 144 to march against citizenship law, hundreds detained

Authorities impose Section 144 in several parts of Delhi, shuts metro stations and suspends mobile services, but large crowds still turn up to protest.

Think outside the bomb, say anti-war protesters in Delhi

After Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman returned, tensions between India-Pakistan have simmered down.

Want justice, not PM washing feet, say sewer cleaners at Jantar Mantar protest

The sewer cleaners' protest came a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi washed the feet of sanitation workers at the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.

On Camera

Bank nationalisation will be a blow to India’s mixed economy, lead to totalitarianism: Phiroze Shroff

If banks were to be nationalised, politicians would start interfering with bank officials and put undue pressure on them, Prof Shroff wrote in 1963.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Secret to Pakistan aircraft losses in Op Sindoor could lie in Martin-Baker’s ejection seats records

New Delhi: On 7 May this year, as India and Pakistan entered into what was to be an 88-hour conflict, British firm Martin-Baker, which...

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.