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Sonam Wangchuk joins CJP protest, begins indefinite fast over exam irregularitiesClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk began an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, joining a protest demanding the Education Minister's re...
From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...
PM must choose between students and an 'incompetent' minister: Dipke at CJP protest in AmritsarAbhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party is demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. A protest in Amritsar is part...
Gurjeet Singh Khalsa brought down from 400-foot BSNL tower in Patiala after 560 days protestActivist Gurjeet Singh Khalsa ended his 560-day protest atop a 400-foot BSNL tower after the Punjab government enacted a new anti-sacrilege...
Farmers Protest: SC calls for status reports from Punjab, Haryana govts; says not detached from realitiesThe Supreme Court acknowledges it is aware of the ground realities of the farmers' protest. It requests detailed reports from Punjab and Ha...
Congress MPs condemn farmer leaders' detention, see AAP, BJP collusionA group of Congress MPs from Punjab protested outside Parliament against the detention of farmer leaders and the clearing of protest sites ...
Punjab: Farmers' protest at Khanauri border enters 314th dayPunjab farmers' protest has entered day 314 at Khanauri border. The Supreme Court has intervened and sought updates. Farmers refused meetin...
Getting ready for bigger protests, will announce today or tomorrow: Sarwan Singh PandherFarmers in Punjab, led by the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, planned a 'Rail Roko Andolan,' halting trains to protest agricultural loss...
Farmer leader announces 'Tractor March' and 'Rail Roko' on Dec 16, 18 in PunjabFarmers in Punjab, led by Sarwan Singh Pandher, plan a tractor march on December 16th outside Punjab and a 'Rail Roko' protest on December ...
Engage in peaceful protests, don't cause inconvenience to people: Supreme Court tells protesting farmersThe Supreme Court addressed the protest by Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, advising that protests should not obstruct highways ...
Punjab: Farmers continue their protest for second day, demand paddy procurement among othersFarmers in Punjab continue their protest for the second day, demanding paddy procurement and sufficient supplies of DAP fertilizer. The pro...
Farmers' protests: Tractor march in Haryana, dharnas outside residences of 3 BJP leaders in PunjabOn the fifth day of their 'Delhi Chalo' march -- called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha -- the fa...
Ministers rush to quell farmer unrest as Delhi borders brace for massive protestThe government dispatches ministers to Chandigarh amidst Punjab farmers' protests, aiming to address demands and avert a scheduled tractor ...
Paddy procurement to commence in Punjab, Haryana from October 3"I am happy that the Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey has accepted our request, and procurement will start in Haryana ...
Participate in farmers' protests or pay fine, Punjab panchayats tell householdsEven as protests by farmers in Punjab completed four months on Sunday, panchayats across the state have started asking every household to s...
Agitating farmers from Punjab, Haryana reach near Delhi borders; situation tenseThe Delhi Police has enhanced deployment of security personnel, stationed sand-laden trucks and water cannons and used barbed wire for fenc...
Farmers' protest: Entry, exit gates at 6 Delhi Metro stations on Green Line closedPunjab farmers, representing over 30 farm bodies, have announced they will go to Delhi through several routes -- Lalru, Shambhu, Patiala-Pe...
Suffered loss of Rs 2,220 crore due to farmers' protest in Punjab: RailwaysThe deadlock between the protesting farmers and the Railways continued with the national transporter rejecting a proposal by the protestors...
Punjab farmers' protest at toll plazas: NHAI suffers Rs 150 cr revenue lossNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has suffered a revenue loss of about Rs 150 crore so far on account of farmers' protest at toll...
31 farmer bodies in Punjab cut across party lines to call for lockdownA decision in this regard was taken at a meeting of 31 farmer organisations held at Moga in which it was decided to make the occasion histo...