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Farmers’ Tractor March Today, Delhi-Noida Border Braces For Massive Jams

February 26, 2024 admin

Noida Police have issued an advisory ahead of the march. New Delhi: Ahead of the planned tractor march organised by the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) and Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) today, the Noida Police has issued a traffic advisory, warning commuters of potential disruptions and diversions in the Delhi-Noida border region. The BKU plans to…

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Mobile Internet Back In 7 Haryana Districts As Farmers Suspend Protest

February 25, 2024 admin

Officials said no fresh order has been issued to extend the suspension of the mobile services. (File) Chandigarh: Mobile internet services were restored in seven Haryana districts on Sunday, almost two weeks after they were suspended in the wake of farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation, officials said. The services were suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind,…

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Farmers’ March Paused Till Feb 29, Protesters To Hold Ground At Borders

February 24, 2024 admin

A candle march is scheduled for today, followed by seminars on farmer-related issues tomorrow. New Delhi: Farmer leaders on Friday announced that the future course of action regarding their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march will be decided on February 29. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM), spearheading the protests, outlined a list of…

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“There Should Be A Solution Through Dialogue”: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait

February 23, 2024 admin

The talks are going on with the Centre, Bharatiy.a Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said Haridwar: After rounds of inconclusive talks between Centre and farmers over their demands, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said that there should be a solution through dialogue and continuous talks with Centre are going on. “People living…

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Policeman Injured, Tear Gas Shells Fired As Cops, Farmers Clash In Haryana

February 23, 2024 admin

Chandigarh: A police officer was injured Friday in a pitched battle between protesting farmers and cops in Khedi Chwpata in Haryana’s Hisar. Visuals showed a chaotic and volatile situation; police – escorted by riot personnel in full gear – can be seen taking people into custody while farmers surrounded them. The violence – in which…

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Haryana Cops To Impose National Security Act Against Protesting Farmers

February 22, 2024 admin

The Ambala police have initiated the National Security Act (NSA) against the farmer leaders. Ambala, Haryana: Amid a stand-off with the farmers, who are protesting with their demands, Haryana Police in Ambala District has said that any loss to the government and private property during the protest will be compensated by attaching the property and…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: February 22, 2024

February 22, 2024 admin

Farmers engaged in harvesting and loading of sugarcane in Belagavi district of Karnataka. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Centre increases Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, met here on Wednesday, approved ₹ 340/quintal as the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for Sugar Season 2024-25 at…

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Anurag Thakur Amid Farmers Protest

February 21, 2024 admin

Anurag Thakur said that Centre has no problem in discussion with protesting farmers. New Delhi: Emphasising the dialogue as the only way to address farmers’ concernss, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that the government is always ready for discussion with the farmers, adding that farmers are the nation’s ‘Annadatas’ The Union Minister also slammed the…

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Centre bans onion export till March; Nashik farmers protest

December 8, 2023 admin

Workers at Vinchur onion market in Nashik. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Centre has imposed a ban on the export of onions until March 31, 2024, to curb the surging local prices of the product. A Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) order late on Thursday said: “Export policy of onions… is amended from…

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Farmers from flood-ravaged northern States to bundle in Chandigarh to press for particular bundle, reimbursement from Centre

August 20, 2023 admin

Report picture of a farmer protective his hard paddy from rains by means of protecting it in plastic sheet | Photograph Credit score: VIJAY SONEJI Farmers from the flood-ravaged States in north Republic of India have introduced to bundle in Union Dimension of Chandigarh on August 22 to press for instant reimbursement from the Centre…

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