Tag: farmers
Locals Clash With Farmers At Singhu, Police Fire Teargas Shells, Lathi-charge
Delhi Police on Friday resorted to lathi-charge and firing of tear gas shells as they tried to quell a mob of hundreds of villagers at the Delhi-Haryana's Singhu border where agitating farmers came under an attack by the locals, who wanted the area to be cleared immediately. ....
What If We Start Asking Govt To Leave Delhi's Throne?: Rakesh Tikait
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikat on Wednesday wondered what would happen if the protesting farmers started demanding the resignation of the Modi government instead of the repeal of the three new central agricultural laws. ....
Govt Committed To Farmers' Welfare: Scindia
Defending the three new agricultural laws, BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said that the government is not against the farmers but rather committed to their welfare. ....
Rahul Gandhi Extends Support To Farmers' 'chakka Jam'
The Congress on Saturday extended its support to farmers' planned three hours 'chakka jam' (road blockage) over the three farm laws.....
Mia Khalifa: 'How Can One Claim The Largest Protest In History Is All Paid Actors'
Lebanese-American former adult star Mia Khalifa tweeted early on Tuesday taking a dig at allegations that foreign celebrities were being paid to tweet in favour of the farmers protest in India. ....
Even On The Run, Deep Sidhu Was Instigating Youth: Delhi Police
The Delhi Police have said that Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu has been instigating youngsters with his provocative speeches while he was in the hiding. ....
Republic Day Violence: Deep Sidhu Sent To 7-day Police Custody
A Delhi court on Tuesday remanded Punjabi actor-activist Deep Sidhu, accused in the Republic Day violence case, to seven days' police custody. ....
Farmers' Future Under Threat From New Laws: Sachin Pilot
In a major show of strength, former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Tuesday addressed farmers at a massive mahapanchayat organised in the state's Bharatpur district to protest against the three farm laws. ....
Respect Indian Laws If You Want To Do Business: Govt Tells Twitter, Facebook
The Centre on Thursday categorically said in the Rajya Sabha that action will be taken against Social Media platforms if fake news and violence is spread through it. ....
Activists In Jail, Terrorists On Bail: Shashi Tharoor On Disha Ravi's Arrest
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has reacted sharply to the arrest of Disha Ravi, the 21-year-old activist from Bengaluru, for her alleged involvement in sharing the 'toolkit' related to the farmers' protests. ....
