A group of farmers on Tuesday staged a protest outside the office of Mumbai suburban district collector
Farmers gathered near Delhi are being misled as part of a conspiracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.
Delhi's border points remained choked as thousands of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, and other states held demonstrations for the ninth consecutive day
Delhi's border points remained choked as thousands of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, and other states held demonstrations for the ninth consecutive day
Farmers fear laws passed in September could pave the way for the government to stop buying grains at guaranteed prices, leaving them at the mercy of private buyers.
Badal is a former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said the agitation is affecting Punjab's economy and the nation's security.
Rs five lakh has been announced each to the families of two farmers who died during protests against the Centre's farm laws.
The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) is the apex body of transporters, representing about 95 lakh truckers and other entities.
Farmers groups continued their march towards Delhi while protesting and raising slogans near the border areas of the national capital.
The Delhi police had requested for the conversion for farmers agitating in the 'Dilli Chalo' campaign.
The police had on Tuesday said legal action would be taken against the protesting farmers if they come to the city for any gathering amid the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
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Tribal welfare minister Vishnu Savra said 3.6 lakh claims were received, of which 1.74 lakh have been settled in favour of the tribals