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Delhi Police has given nod to farmers' tractor parade on Jan 26: Unions

The Delhi Police on Saturday gave permission to protesting farmer unions to hold their tractor parades on January 26 in the national capital, farmer leaders claimed

Farmers vs government: Has an immovable object met an irresistible force?

A simple solution in the instant case would be for the FCI to continue as before in respect of everything except the procurement of paddy in Punjab

Talks hit roadblock; govt asks farmers to consider proposal to suspend laws

Farmer leaders stuck to their demands for a complete repeal of three farm laws

Protesting farmer unions hold marathon meeting ahead of talks with govt

The discussions were held a day before their eleventh round of talks with the government

Primary classes to reopen at all Punjab schools from January 27

The Punjab School Education Department on Wednesday announced to restart primary classes at all schools

Farmers have constitutional right to take out tractor rally: Unions

Protesting union leaders asserted that thousands of people will participate in the proposed event on January 26

Farmers to observe 'Mahila Kisan Diwas' as stir enters 55th day

The farmers are determined to continue their agitation

Punjab coronavirus update: 14 more deaths, 176 fresh cases recorded

Fourteen more Covid-19 fatalities pushed the death toll to 5,499 in Punjab on Saturday while 176 new cases took the infection count to 170,366, a medical bulletin issued here said

Punjab's local body elections to be held on February 14: State EC

The schedule for elections and bye-election of eight Municipal Corporations and 109 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats is out

Punjab's real problem: The loss of its entrepreneurial impulse

Punjab, once India's richest state, has slipped and fallen behind. It needs to get off the paddy-wheat-MSP high and rediscover its entrepreneurial impulse

Punjab reports first suspected case of bird flu, samples sent to Bhopal lab

According to an official, the samples were collected from the poultry farms at Behra village in Mohali''s Dera Bassi and were tested at the Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratory in Jalandhar

Govt wants farmers to form informal group to make concrete proposals: Tomar

The ninth round of talks could not reach a decisive stage

BKU leader Mann recuses himself from SC committee on farm reforms

Bhartiya Kisan Union president Bhupinder Singh Mann on Thursday said he is recusing himself from the four-member committee appointed by the Supreme Court

Farmers' protest enters 50th day amid biting cold, fog at Delhi borders

Farmers on Thursday asserted that their stir against the new agriculture laws will intensify in the coming days.

Congress MPs, former Akali leader walk out from house panel meeting on agri

Congress MPs Partap Singh Bajwa and Chhaya Verma and former Akali leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Monday staged a walkout from a meeting of the Standing Committee on Agriculture

Punjab coronavirus update: 255 fresh Covid-19 cases, 8 more deaths recorded

Punjab's Covid-19 caseload mounted to 1,68,734 on Saturday with 255 fresh infections while the death toll surged to 5,439 as eight more people succumbed to the disease

Punjab CM working as 'agent' of BJP, alleges AAP leader Raghav Chadha

The newly appointed AAP Punjab co-in charge and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha on Saturday accused Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh of working as an "agent" of BJP

Harbhajan Mann, Jazzy B, Rabbi Shergill take the stage at Tikri border

Harbhajan Mann, Jazzy B, Rabbi Shergill and a host of other Punjabi singers performed at an 'Artists for Farmers' concert at the Tikri border on Monday night

Schools reopen in Punjab for classes 5 to 12 after months-long gap

Schools in Punjab reopened for students of classes 5 to 12 on Thursday, allowing children to return to classrooms after months of online learning

NIA raids at 6 locations in J&K, Punjab over narcotics, weapons case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at six locations in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir in connection with narcotics and weapons case