Farming Bills
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No committee report, no talks with Centre, no court hearings: Where is the farmers’ protest headed?
Two members of a Supreme Court-appointed panel have spoken up asking why their report on the farm laws has not been made public.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution against farm laws
It is the seventh state after West Bengal, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Delhi and Kerala to oppose these laws.
Scroll Staff
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Stung by Republic Day violence, subdued farmers gather at Jantar Mantar for ‘Kisan Sansad’
As their protest enters the eight month, farmers plan to gather at the site in central Delhi every day to conduct their own Parliament.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Farm laws: Who has the Supreme Court-appointed committee consulted so far?
Given the farm unions’ rejection of the panel, it seems unlikely that its report will resolve the standoff.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Beyond Nodeep Kaur’s arrest: Why workers are supporting the farmer protests
They fear the laws could shrink employment and raise prices.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Who is Disha Ravi, the climate activist arrested by Delhi police?
Ravi is a 21-year old who volunteers with Fridays for Future, a movement started by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.
Vijayta Lalwani
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‘Why have police barricaded us?’: Blockades at farm protest sites leave residents stranded, confused
Delhi Police added extra layers of barricading at the three protest sites after the violence on January 26.
Vijayta Lalwani
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Ground report: In Haryana, farmer protests run into a caste divide
Jats form the backbone of the protests. This has turned other communities away from them.
Shoaib Daniyal & Vijayta Lalwani
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In Delhi, public support for protesting farmers is giving way to anti-Sikh prejudice
Many working-class residents viewed the farmer movement sympathetically. But now, some have changed their minds.
Vijayta Lalwani
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They went to protest against the farm laws – but died at the Delhi border
Farmers’ unions claim 70 farmers have died at the protest sites. We spoke to the families of ten.
Vijayta Lalwani
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‘BJP is the real tukde tukde gang’: Sukhbir Badal criticises former ally amid farm law protests
The Shiromani Akali Dal chief also accused the saffron party of setting Punjabi Hindus against the Sikhs.
Scroll Staff
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‘I am serving farmers,’ Arvind Kejriwal tells Amarinder Singh as they trade barbs amid protests
The Punjab chief minister had accused his Delhi counterpart of exploiting the agitation to ‘further his party’s petty electoral agenda with blatant lies’.
Scroll Staff
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