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 against new legislation that they...
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Why Many Farmers & Politicians Oppose Modi’s Farm Laws
The Parliament has approved new farm bills that the government says will unshackle farmers from having to sell their produce...
Farmers Gather Record Wheat Crop, But Can’t Move It
Late last month, Sukrampal had to beg and borrow farmhands from nearby villages to gather his part of the country’s...
Shortage Of Farm Labour Amid Covid-19 Lockdown
A severe shortage of labour, triggered by India’s 21-day lockdown to rein in a coronavirus pandemic, will hobble harvesting of...
