Tag: farmer
The Modi government paid more than double to farmers as minimum support price (MSP) for paddy and wheat as compared to the UPA government. ....
Agencies are alleging that Gurnam Singh Chaduni, farmer leader from Haryana and founder (BKU/Gurnam has a close relationship with Arvind Kejriwal, National Convener AAP and Chief Minister Delhi, as per intel inputs. ....
The disruptions in supply chains caused by the current agitation by farmers in many parts of India will have a bearing on the economy over the coming days and may impinge upon the ongoing recovery from the economic contraction due to COVID, industry body CII said on Monday.....
Amid the ongoing farmers protest at Delhi's borders people wearing pagris (turbans) in varied colours can be seen among the protesters. They are mostly visible at Singhu border which is mainly occupied by farmers from Punjab. The work of tying the turbans is being done by Tajinder Singh from Punjab. ....
Stressing that it is important to ascertain that farmers' concerns are addressed, and that their true representatives constantly meet the government to break the deadlock, actor Anupam Kher believes that while the present government at the Centre would want to solve their problems, it was paramount that politics be kept away from the farm laws.....
Ministers from Imran Khan's cabinet in Pakistan continue with their rant against India in spite of being mocked on various social media platforms. ....
While the farmers are protesting against the three Union agricultural laws enacted by the Central government, both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition Congress have come face-to-face over these laws in Madhya Pradesh. On the one hand the BJP is saying these laws are in the interest of the farmers while the Congress has termed them 'anti-farmer'. ....
Actress Kangana Ranaut has attacked singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh again, saying he has disappeared after raising his voice for the farmers, and Diljit has responded saying he owes no explanation to her. ....
Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur, who comes from Himachal Pradesh, has an understanding of farm issues. In an exhaustive conversation with IANS, he provides the government's point of view on the contentious farm laws which have seen farmers laying siege to Delhi. ....
People belonging to four organisations campaigning for justice for the Bhopal gas victims took to the streets on Monday in support of the farmers' agitation and demanded that the Central government repeal the three new farm laws. ....