Punjab sketchbook: The lonely, determined battle of rural women as farm debt pushes men to the edge
For rural women, the crisis is not a distant abstraction. As Punjab’s economic and agricultural distress drives some male ...
Centre-farmer talks cordial, next round slated for Feb 22
The second round of talks between a Central Government delegation, led by Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and ...
Fifth Round Talks End; Protesting Farmers, Centre To Meet Again On Feb 22
The fifth round of talks after a gap of almost a year, between protesting farmers -- mainly from Punjab and Haryana -- and ...
Centre to hold meeting with protesting farmers in Chandigarh today
The Centre will hold a meeting with protesting farmers late Friday afternoon in Chandigarh to discuss their long-pending ...
Not a Singhu 2.0 but farmers’ Shambhu, Khanauri standoff still a force to reckon with
The current agitation led by Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Sarwan Singh Pandher didn’t get a full-fledged support of other key ...
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One year of Delhi Protest 2: 10,000 farmers gather at Shambhu, announce meet with Centre
The Delhi agitation started with the call of Delhi Chalo by the two farmer organisations—Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and Sanyukta ...
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In Punjab, a farm union’s fight for land ownership to tenants and cultivators finds inspiration from a movement in 1930s
Bathinda: A fresh wave of land rights activism has emerged in Punjab, with Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) leading the charge to secure ownership for tenants and cultivators who have tilled ...
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Farmers, agriculture experts criticize Union Budget, call it 'pro-corporate’
This initiative is similar to the package offered to agitating farmer unions in Punjab last year," he ... Farmer leader and Bhartiya Kisan Union (Lakhowal) chief Harinder Singh Lakhowal expressed ...