Friday, April 19, 2024

Topic: Farmers March

Thousands of farmers march from Nashik to Mumbai to join massive protest

Thousands of farmers from 21 districts in Maharashtra who are protesting against the Narendra Modi government 's new agriculture laws have gathered at Nashik and are marching to cover the 180 kilometres to Mumbai, where they will hold a massive rally Monday at Azad Maidan.

41 farm orgs reject Centre’s proposal to put laws on hold for 18 months

The protesting farmers’ unions on Thursday rejected the Narendra Modi government’s proposal to suspend the three agriculture laws for one and half year and set up a joint committee to address grievances.

NIA is working day and night to scuttle our protest, say farmer leaders

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sent notices to over a dozen people, including two journalists and farmer leaders in Punjab on Saturday.

Farmer leaders say “won’t join Supreme Court-ordered committee”

Protesting farmer unions Tuesday disapproved of the committee appointed by the Supreme Court to break the deadlock over the acts and said they will continue their protest against the three farm laws, PTI reported.

Sonia Gandhi to meet Opposition leaders over farmers’ protests

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi began talking to Opposition leaders and is planning to convene a meeting to formulate a joint Opposition strategy on the farmers' ongoing agitation against Narendra Modi government.

SC says it is in favour of staying three farm laws

The Supreme Court on Monday hinted that the apex court was in favour of staying the three Farm Laws till the deadlock between the Central government and protesting farmers over the contentious laws, is resolved, Bar and Bench reported.