Govt. Mulls Changing New Farm Laws After Mass Protests
The Union government is considering rolling back some parts of its agricultural reforms after they…
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Govt To Meet Farmers Again On Saturday As Talks Continue
A fourth round of talks between the Union government and 40 farmers’ unions over divisive…
Govt. Resumes Talks With Protesting Farmers Over Agri Reforms
Union ministers began talks with farmers’ leaders on Thursday to try and break a deadlock,…
Middleman Matters: Behind Protests Against Farm Reforms
Undeterred by the harsh winter of India’s capital, its toxic air and surging coronavirus cases,…
Govt, Protesting Farmers Fail To Break Deadlock
Ministers and representatives of thousands of protesting farmers failed to break a deadlock over a…
Government Invites Protesting Farmers For Talks
The Union government has invited protesting farmers for talks on Tuesday, seeking to allay concerns…
Modi Refuses To Repeal Farm Reforms Despite Huge Protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday resisted calls for the repeal of farm reforms that…
Farmers Reject Government Appeal To Lift Blockade
Thousands of protesting farmers refused to comply with a government appeal to stop blockading major…
Thousands Of Protesting Farmers & Police Face-Off At Delhi Border
India deployed hundreds of police and paramilitary forces at a New Delhi border on Saturday…
Delhi Police Relent After Scuffle With Farmers, Allow Peaceful Protest
Delhi Police agreed to let thousands of farmers stage a peaceful protest inside the capital…
Police Break Up Farmers’ March On New Delhi Over Market Reforms
Police on Thursday used water cannons and tear gas shells to disperse thousands of farmers…
Farmers Block Roads, Railways As Stir Mounts Over Farm Bills
Thousands of farmers in India blocked roads and railway tracks on Friday in a protest…
Crop Planting Gathers Pace, Buoyed By Bountiful Monsoon Rains
A rapid progress of the monsoon helped Indian farmers plant nearly 14% more land than…