UK PM Boris Johnson called PM Modi and regretted that he would have to cancel his visit to India because of the serious Corona Virus related situation in the UK. Johnson was invited to take part in the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 as a chief guest. “The prime minister spoke to Read More…
Amid loss in business Reliance assures it will never indulge in Contract Farming and it backs Farmers MSP
After more than 5 million Subscribers opted for port out from Jio subscription with a month of farmers protest , India’s Reliance Industries on Monday asked government authorities to help stop attacks against its telecommunication masts by protesting farmers, who have alleged that the conglomerate has profited from farm reforms at their expense. Reliance, controlled Read More…
39th Day , 60 farmers died , 7th discussion with Govt fails ..talks inconclusive ..
The seventh round of talks between protesting farmers’ unions on the 39th day of protest and three BJP central ministers ended inconclusively on Monday Farmer insisted on the repeal of the three contentious farm laws right from the beginning but government listed various benefits from the Acts. The next meeting will take place Read More…
Sonia Gandhi lambasted Modi government on 39th day of farmer protest
Even as the farmers’ agitation against the farm laws entered the 39th day, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Modi government for its harsh attitude towards the protestors. Urging the Centre to repeal the contentious laws, Sonia Gandhi said that the government’s stand is tantamount to arrogance and it must recognize that the Read More…
Non payment of Electricity charges leads to Asset Seizure pushed MP farmer to Commit Suicide
A farmer allegedly died by suicide at a village in Chhatarpur district in Bjp Ruled Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region, said police. The farmer’s family members have alleged that the power company had seized his flour mill and also his motorbike for the delay in paying the electricity bill. A five-page note addressed to Prime Read More…
Kerala assembly inclusive of lone BJP member voted unanimously to repeal farm laws
The Kerala Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution demanding the scrapping of the three contentious central farm laws, against which farmers were agitating in Delhi, saying they were ‘anti-farmer’ and ‘pro-corporate.’ The resolution was passed in a special session convened in compliance with COVID-19 protocols to express solidarity with the agitating farmers. Read More…
BJP government comedown on 2 points out of 4 in farm laws and next meeting on Jan 4th
During the lunch break at Vigyan Bhawan on Wednesday at 2.30 p.m., two hours after the sixth round meeting, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Minister of State Som Prakash reached out to the farm leaders when they were getting ready to eat the ‘langar’ meal. Since the last two Read More…
RTI response exhibits Modi government not consulted farmers prior Farm bills
RTI response shows claims by govt, ministers of consulting ‘lakhs of farmers’ before farm laws were passed are nothing but lies Asked for details of consultations done by govt with farmer groups before passing the laws, Dept of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmer’s Welfare said it “does not hold any record in this matter” It is Read More…
“Letter to Modi, the Dictator” Advocate commits suicide in Support of farmer agitation
Amarjit Singh of Jalalabad Bar Association Advocate of Punjab was taken to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Rohtak where doctors declared him dead on arrival, PTI reported. In a suicide note purportedly left by Singh, titled “Letter to Modi, the Dictator”, he said that he was sacrificing his life in support of the Read More…
Ambani’s 1400 Jio towers disrupted in Punjab as BJP government silent on 32nd day farmer protest
Power supply to towers that relay telecom signals was snapped and cables cut in several parts of the state as farmers vented their anger on the infrastructure owned by Mukesh Ambani’s firm Jio 35 farmers died in brutal cold at protesting site in Delhi borders and BJP government apathy to farmers cause even after Read More…