Tag: Farmers
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Farmers arrested for attempt to block Bengaluru-Mysuru highway
[ad_1] Farmers led by Karnataka Farmers’ Associations president Kurubur Shanthakumar were arrested when they tried to block the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway, in Mysuru on October 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A group of farmers led by Federation of Karnataka Farmers’ Associations president Kurubur Shanthakumar was arrested in Mysuru on October 24 when they tried…
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CM Bhupesh Baghel’s big move, promises to waive off farmers’ loans
[ad_1] The Congress had made a similar promise ahead of the 2018 assembly polls to farmers, a move which contributed in the party recording a landslide win and ending the 15-year rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In a major announcement ahead of the next month’s assembly polls, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel…
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Farmers’ ‘rail roko’ protest enters day 3, train movement remains hit
[ad_1] Farmer groups are demanding compensation for crops damaged in the recent floods, a legal guarantee on MSP and a sweeping debt waiver. The ‘rail roko’ stir of Punjab farmers demanding compensation for crops damaged in the recent floods, a legal guarantee on MSP and a sweeping debt waiver entered its third day on Saturday.…
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New Noida 84 Villages of UP, Farmers will Become Businessmen
[ad_1] New Noida will be settled in 210 square km. This will provide huge benefits to the business of Delhi-NCR. New Noida will also be connected to Faridabad-Noida-Ghaziabad route (FNG). New Noida will be established on both sides of the Eastern Peripheral Expressway. Soon farming will stop in 84 villages of UP. Even animal husbandry…
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Farmers ‘left in the lurch’ as post-Brexit payments delayed
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Farmers in England say they have been “left in the lurch” by the government over a post-Brexit sustainable farming scheme which has left…
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Farmers Protest In Punjab Of Their High Loses
[ad_1] The farmers of Punjab gathered their strength and marched forward with a fierce determination. Their cause was just, and their voices were loud as they shouted slogans for their rights to be heard. The violence of farmers filled the air as the procession made their way towards Chandigarh. As thousands of farmers descended upon…
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Punjab’s Furious Farmers Paralyse Toll Plazas, Plan Indefinite Protest from Today after Police Crackdown
[ad_1] Last Updated: August 22, 2023, 01:50 IST The Punjab police crackdown was launched to prevent 16 farmer unions—that are not part of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM)—from starting an indefinite protest in Chandigarh from Tuesday. (Representational photo: ANI) A farmer was killed in a clash with police after 13 leaders of farmer unions were…
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Farmers demand change in alignment of Nagpur-Amaravati greenfield highway
[ad_1] Aggrieved farmers of Vandanam and various other villages took out a rally and staged a dharna under the aegis of the farmers’ JAC in Khammam on Wednesday, demanding change in alignment of the Nagpur-Amaravati greenfield highway. Tension gripped the Collectorate building when the agitated farmers tried to go there to press their demand. The…
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Farmers protest NLCIL’s expansion in Neyveli, demand halt to operations | India News
[ad_1] Widespread protests have started in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore district over the acquisition of farmland by Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited (NLCIL), a public sector enterprise. Farmers, backed by opposition political parties such as the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), and the Tamil Nadu BJP, have criticised the forcible acquisition of lands…
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Farmers up in arms against AAP govt. in Punjab over poor handling of flood situation; threaten to block railway tracks
[ad_1] Villagers look at the zero-line fencing near India-Pakistan border on Thursday. The pilgrimage through the Kartarpur Corridor to the Sikh shrine in neighbouring Pakistan has been suspended for three days due to the rising waters of the Ravi river. | Photo Credit: AFP As the majority of districts in Punjab continue to reel under…