farmers protest: Kept away from Delhi, farmers feel restless after repeated failure of talks with centre

Every day, Manjeet Singh, Pradhan of Taipur village, drives to Khanauri to offer langar to thousands of farmers settled on the Punjab-Haryana border. He doesn’t count how many meals he and his fellow villagers cook. “We start langar at around 10 am and go on till midnight. Didn’t we do it on Sanghu border for … Read more

CBSE Class 12th Board Exam 2024 Not Postponed Due to Farmer

Home Education CBSE Class 12th Board Exam 2024 Not Postponed Due to Farmer’s Protest; Board Debunks Viral Fake Notice CBSE Board Exams 2024: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday debunked the viral notice claiming that the CBSE Class 12th board examination has been postponed due to farmer’s protes CBSE Board Exams 2024: … Read more

Farmers protest: ‘Will wait for Feb 18 meeting outcome, nothing will be done till then’, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal – The Economic Times Video

The marathon talks between three Union ministers and leaders of protesting farmer unions concluded without a resolution here late Thursday while Union minister Arjun Munda termed the discussion as “positive” and said that another meeting will be held on Sunday. The farmer leaders said they will continue to stay put at the two borders of … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 16, 2024

A five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra pronounce the judgement on the petitions challenging the Electoral Bonds Scheme, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI Supreme Court declares electoral bonds scheme unconstitutional In a landmark unanimous judgment, the Supreme Court … Read more

Govt holds 3rd round of talks with farmers; ‘Bharat bandh’ today

Chandigarh: Three Union ministers began their third round of talks with the leaders of protesting farmer unions in Chandigarh Thursday evening, amid a standoff between the protesters and security personnel at two points on the Punjab-Haryana border. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann also joined the meeting at the Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration … Read more

Are Schools And Colleges Closed on Feb 16 Due to Nationwide Strike? Read Here

Home Education Bharat Bandh Tomorrow: Are Schools And Colleges Closed on Feb 16 Due to Nationwide Strike? Read Here The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) along with central trade unions have collectively called for a nationwide strike labelled ‘Bharat Bandh,’ scheduled on February 16, 2024. Bharat Bandh Tomorrow: Are Schools And Colleges Closed on Feb 16 … Read more

farmers protest: We have objection to farmers’ method: Haryana CM Khattar on farmers protest

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Khattar on Thursday criticised the “method” adopted by farmers to press their demands, saying they are trying to march to Delhi like an army on the offensive. He said the farmers are moving with tractor-trolleys, earth-movers and ration for a year — just like an army. “We have an objection to … Read more

Cong Promises Legal Guarantee on MSP, Warns Centre Farmers’ March ‘Just the Beginning’

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Modi government of crushing the voice of farmers after ”failing” to fulfil the promises made to them over 10 years.(Representative image/News18) Party general secretary Randeep Surjewala said the Congress supports the farmers’ agitation and questioned why authorities were resorting to ”dictatorial” behaviour by putting up barricades and converting Delhi … Read more

Heavy Security Deployment and Barricading in Central Delhi for Farmers’ Protest | India News

NEW DELHI: Elaborate security arrangements have also been made at the Lok Kalyan Marg, where prime minister’s residence is located, and the residences of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda. Apart from sealing three borders of Delhi — Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur — the Delhi Police has put up multiple layers … Read more

Farmers protest: Police use tear gas at Shambhu Border ahead of ‘Delhi Chalo’ march – The Economic Times Video

Security force personnel were deployed at the Shambhu Border ahead of the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on February 13. Police also used tear gas to disperse the protesting farmers at the Border. Delhi Police on Sunday imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code in North-East Delhi and at the borders with neighbouring Uttar Pradesh to … Read more