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Reliance Jio writes to Punjab CM, DGP over 'vandalism' at network sites

Reliance Jio said there were 'incidents of sabotage and vandalism at Jio network sites' in the state

Food inflation in states with strong 'mandis' & those without: Status check

The following chart shows the average retail food and beverages inflation of Punjab and Haryana as compared with Bihar, where APMCs where made redundant few years back

Don't vandalise telecom towers, farmers' leaders appeal from Delhi

More than 1,500 mobile phone towers having been vandalised in Punjab amid protests over the three farm laws

Sabotaging telecom infra as form of protest strongly condemned: COAI

This comes after over 1,500 mobile towers were targeted during farmers' stir in Punjab

Farmers protesting over new agri laws perform yoga on Delhi-Noida highway

Farmers demonstrating against the Centre's new agri laws on Monday performed yoga on the Delhi-Noida Link Road at the Chilla border where they have been camping for 28 days now

Protesting farmers agree to govt proposal for talks on December 30

Protesting farmer unions Monday agreed "in-principle" to a government proposal of holding the next round of talks on the new agricultural laws on December 30

Farmers' protest: Over 1,500 telecom towers damaged in Punjab, services hit

Power supply to towers that relay telecom signals was snapped and cables cut in several parts of the state as farmers vented their anger on the infrastructure owned by Mukesh Ambani's firm Jio

Retail auto weakens in Dec due to lower discounts farmers protest: Report

Farmers protest, lower discounts, especially for passenger vehicles compared to last year coupled with exhaustion of pent up demand, among others, resulted in weak auto retail sales in December

Govt invites farmers for talks on Wed, says it has 'open mind' on demands

The agriculture ministry has invited representatives of more than a dozen unions for the meeting at 2 p.m. in Vigyan Bhawan

Kerala governor okays one-day assembly session on Dec 31 on farms laws

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan gave his assent for convening the state assembly for a one-day special session on December 31

Punjab looking into whether protesting farmers sabotaged telecom towers

A senior Punjab state police official said the power supply was disrupted to several telecom towers in the state, mainly ones owned by Jio, the telecommunications arm of Reliance Industries

Haryana: BJP's coalition partner walks a tightrope on farmers' protest

The protests over the Centre's new agri-marketing laws kept politics on the boil in Haryana in the closing months of the year

Statsguru: 6 charts explain why Punjab stands out on India's agrarian scene

A new study on agricultural markets that goes deeper into the realities of farm marketing in India offers timely insights

Shelve pollution ordinance & power bill before farm talks: Cong MPs to govt

Two Congress MPs from Punjab on Sunday said the Centre should withdraw the recent stubble burning ordinance and the Electricity Amendment Bill before its next round of talks with protesting farmers

Loan waiver, robust procurement help Yogi weather the farm storm

Of the 23 million farming households in UP, almost 21 million, or more than 90 per cent, are of small and marginal farmers with fragmented land holdings, living on low farm income

BJP's New Year resolution is the same amid farmers' protest: Winning polls

Farmer protest & Bengal election are the party's first two challenges

I appeal with folded hands to Centre to repeal farm laws: Delhi CM Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday appealed to the Centre to repeal the new farm laws and said farmers are protesting for their survival

Elections for civic bodies in Haryana see poor turnout amid farmer protests

This is amid the farmers' protests against the three contentious farm laws

LIVE: Listen to our 'Mann ki Baat' too, protesting farmers tell PM Modi

Farmers Protest LIVE updates: Unions say they would join talks but want the government to provide legal guarantee for procurement of crops at the Minimum Support Price.

Centre adopting a callous and insensitive attitude towards farmers: SAD

SAD president Sukhbir Badal slammed the BJP-led central government, accusing it of adopting a "callous and insensitive attitude" towards farmers