Kailash Khandagale’s eyes widened as he scanned the maidan. “There are so many farmers here,” the 38-year-old landless labourer remarked, limping across the ground. On … Will the corporate-wale feed us for free?Read more
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Disha Ravi’s Brave Statements in Court Should Challenge India’s Judicial Conscience
“If highlighting farmers’ protest globally is sedition, I am better [off] in jail.” This is one of the most powerful sentences spoken by an Indian … Disha Ravi’s Brave Statements in Court Should Challenge India’s Judicial ConscienceRead more
Families of Arrested Farmers Resolve to Continue Protest
On January 23, Buta Singh, 48, returned from the farmers’ protest at Tikri against the three contentious agricultural laws. The same day, his younger son, … Families of Arrested Farmers Resolve to Continue ProtestRead more
Farm Laws are Poison, Nobody Tastes It
Raising slogans in her strong voice, Harpreet Kaur holds her poster firmly. Marching with Kaur’s contingent from Mirpur Lakha in Nava Shahar, cheerful women, children … Farm Laws are Poison, Nobody Tastes ItRead more
Let Centre Tell Farmers Why Can’t It Repeal Farm Laws: Rakesh Tikait
BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday asked the Centre to explain to farmers why it does not want to repeal the three farm laws. Tikait … Let Centre Tell Farmers Why Can’t It Repeal Farm Laws: Rakesh TikaitRead more
Terrorists are those who write laws blaming citizens as Terrorists
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New Farm Laws Bring Agricultural Income Under the Tax Net
Like a retro Bollywood movie with multiple double acts and plot twists, the controversy surrounding the three farm laws is not just limited to the … New Farm Laws Bring Agricultural Income Under the Tax NetRead more
In this farmers’ war, the battle at Ghazipur turns everything around
Jitu Singh, a farmer from western Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli, along with his brothers, was returning home from the Ghazipur border Thursday evening on their tractor. … In this farmers’ war, the battle at Ghazipur turns everything aroundRead more
Farmers of Karnataka don’t want corporate mandis
“This government does not care about farmers. It is on the side of the big companies. The APMC is also being given to them. Why … Farmers of Karnataka don’t want corporate mandisRead more
Thinning Protest at Ghazipur Alive Again after Tikait’s Tears
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait’s breaking into tears, alleging that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, in “collusion” with the Uttar Police, had “conspired” … Thinning Protest at Ghazipur Alive Again after Tikait’s TearsRead more