Farmers begin protest march from Ambala to Delhi, police set up barricades and use water cannons

The Delhi Police reiterated that all requests from farmers’ outfits for protest permits on Thursday and Friday have been rejected.

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· 10 hours ago

Farm laws protests: Haryana to seal borders with Punjab, Delhi from November 25 to 27

The Delhi Police said it would take legal action against the protesting farmers if they come to the city amid the coronavirus crisis.

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· Yesterday · 11:14 pm

Haryana Police detained a dozen farmer leaders ahead of ‘Delhi Chalo’ march, says Yogendra Yadav

The Swaraj India president said the state government would make the excuse of the coronavirus to stop the farmers’ agitation.

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· Yesterday · 04:46 pm

Farmers say they’ll block all roads to Delhi if stopped during protest march on November 26

Balbir Singh Rajewal, president of Bharti Kisan Union (Rajewal), said the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march was a ‘matter of our very existence’.

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· Nov 23, 2020 · 05:35 pm

Punjab farmers to allow trains to resume for 15-day period from Monday

The decision was announced after farmers’ unions met Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

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· Nov 21, 2020 · 05:22 pm

Punjab farmers meet Centre, demand withdrawal of new laws, resumption of train services

They also asked for revocation of punishment for burning agricultural waste.

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· Nov 13, 2020 · 07:28 pm

Farm laws: Centre invites protesting Punjab farmers’ unions for discussion on Friday

The farmers’ bodies will meet on Thursday to decide whether to participate in the dialogue and discuss a strategy if they accept the invite.

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· Nov 11, 2020 · 01:39 pm

Mamata Banerjee urges Modi to intervene to control soaring prices of essential commodities

She demanded that the Centre either intervene to resolve the price crisis or restore the power of the states to control production and supply.

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· Nov 09, 2020 · 05:51 pm

Farm laws: Punjab MPs meet Amit Shah seeking restoration of train services

The train blockade has disrupted the supply of essential commodities to Punjab.

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· Nov 08, 2020 · 02:45 pm

Farmers put up road blockades in Punjab, Haryana day after agreeing to leave Railway premises

The protestors called the new farm legislations ‘black laws’ and expressed fear that they would destroy the farming community.

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· Nov 05, 2020 · 09:43 pm

Farm laws: Amarinder Singh stages dharna in Delhi, calls Centre’s ‘step-motherly’ treatment wrong

Singh, who was joined by other Punjab MLAs, accused the Centre of ‘choking’ the state by suspending goods trains.

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· Nov 04, 2020 · 04:50 pm

Rajasthan becomes second state to pass three bills to counter Central farms laws

The Rajasthan Assembly passed the three bills by voice vote after a marathon nine-hour-long debate.

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· Nov 02, 2020 · 10:08 pm