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New Delhi: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Centre defended the newly passed agri laws in Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the current dispensation over the ongoing farmers’ protest at Delhi borders, saying these legislations will allow industrialists to buy unlimited quantity of foodgrains and hoard them. ALSO …

Several thousand people joined the march across the island nation’s north and east, with demands that linked Tamil and Muslim communities The five-day march for justice held across Sri Lanka’s north and east last week drew attention for more than one reason. After months of restricted movement due to the …

Image Source : PTI An aerial view of farmers protest site at Ghazipur border. Farmers in various states on Feb 6 participated in the Chakka Jam to protest against new reforms in the agriculture sector aimed to boost their income and give them a wider market to sell their produce. …

The Delhi Police has informed about death of two persons and one suicide case during the farmers’ protest against the three farm laws, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Friday. To a query in Rajya Sabha whether the government would provide financial assistance from the Kisan Kalyan Fund to …

By Associated Press ANKARA: Turkey on Thursday rejected international criticism of its crackdown on protests by students opposing the appointment of a government loyalist to head Istanbul’s top university, warning countries to stay out of its domestic issues. For weeks, students and faculty members of Bogazici University have been protesting …

New Delhi: Responding to the development of Delhi police lodging an FIR Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg took to Twitter and wrote that she still supports farmers protest in India. ALSO READ | Farmers’ Protest: Delhi Police Lodge FIR Against Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg Over Her Tweets Soon after the …

India oi-Deepika S | Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 19:09 [IST] New Delhi, Feb 03: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday welcomed the international support pouring in for the agitating farmers saying that while it is a matter of pride that eminent global personalities are showing sensitivity towards the …

Home Minister Amit Shah was the latest to tweet on the reaction to Rihanna’s tweet on farmers (File) New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah this evening became the senior-most member of the Indian government to warn celebrities against the “temptation of sensationalist social media hashtags and comments” – a response …

Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday all District Magistrates (DMs) and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSPs) to clear all protest sites on the state’s borders with Delhi which are currently blocked by farmers. The state government has ordered all DMs and SSPs to ensure the end of all the …

New Delhi: Violence is not the solution to any problem, top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said today as Delhi witnessed massive protests by farmers over the controversial new agricultural laws. The unprecedented Republic Day agitation saw farmers entering the Red Fort complex and hoisted flags from some domes of the …