India farmers end year-long stir after government accepts demands
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation of 32 farmer unions, on December 9 decided to call off its…
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Revocation of the draconian farm laws
Democratic norms flouted by machinations of Modi establishment At the height of the pandemic, in a sheer dictatorial manner, Modi…
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Historic victory of the Farming Soldiers on Delhi borders
In 2021, The Almighty One manifested a miracle in the form of Victory for the farmers, when the Indian establishment…
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How year-long farmer protest on Delhi borders ended
The Union government and farmers’ groups have broadly reached a settlement on five out of the six pending demands of…
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Cabinet approves bill to repeal farm laws; bill to be tabled in Parliament
New Delhi (TIP): Five days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision to repeal the three contentious farm laws…
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Centre takes back 3 farm laws; ‘It’s a beginning’: Tikait says farmers won’t return until passed by Parliament
New Delhi (TIP): The Indian government on Friday, November 19, took back its three contentious farm laws. Prime Minister Narendra…
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Sanity has prevailed.
On Prime Minister Narendra’s Announcement of repeal of farm laws After remaining adamant for more than a year on…
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: 2 arrested; SC seeks status report on accused
New Delhi (TIP): The Supreme Court on Thursday, October 7, directed the UP Government to file a status report in…
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New Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi meets top brass in Delhi over cabinet expansion
Chandigarh (TIP): The Congress party seems to be struggling to get a fix on new Punjab CM’s team with sources…
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha calls for Bharat bandh on September 27
New Delhi (TIP): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has called for a 'Bharat bandh' on September 27 to protest against the…
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Two protesting farmers charged with sedition in Haryana
Chandigarh (TIP): Haryana home minister Anil Vij on Friday, August 20, informed the state assembly that during the ongoing agitation…
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Kisan morcha to hold ‘big panchayat’ in Muzaffarnagar on September 5
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a body of farmer unions leading protests around the national capital for the…
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Ready for jabs, but unwilling to abandon stir: Farmer leaders
Farmers on April 21 marched in large numbers from three Punjab borders towards Delhi’s Tikri border despite Covid curbs being…
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Hectic activity at Singhu as farmers renew protest call amid Covid crisis
It has been over 200 days that farmers have been blocking the Singhu border and other areas just outside Delhi…
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Farmers at Singhu, Tikri borders refuse to move amid virus surge
New Delhi (TIP): Farmers protesting at the Singhu and Tikri borders for over four months against the Centre's three farm…
Read MoreTwo tents, car allegedly set ablaze by miscreants at Singhu border farmers protest site
New Delhi (TIP): Two tents and a car were allegedly set on fire by unidentified people at the Singhu border…
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Farm unions say agitation to continue, announce march to Delhi on April 21
Farmer unions in Punjab have announced a march towards Delhi on April 21, indicating that the over four-month-long protest is…
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Farmer unions’ demands
The farmer unions believe that the laws will open the sale and marketing of agricultural products outside the notified Agricultural…
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Farmers protest against 3 agri laws continues. What do they want?
Indian farmers, particularly from agrarian states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, are protesting since November 26, 2020, against…
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History of farmer agitations
The history of agrarian unrest can be traced back to the first quarter of 1920s. The rural sociologists have used…
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Agriculture & its importance
Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for about 58% of India’s population. Gross Value Added (GVA) by agriculture, forestry…
Read MoreAre government targets being met?
In 2017, a government committee reported that incomes for farmers would need to grow by 10.4% each year from 2015…
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Plight of farmers in India: How rural incomes have struggled to keep up
Indian farmers have been on the road since November last year, seeking repeal of three new farm laws and demanding…
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No Roadmap to Double Farmers’ Income
So, the six years of grand national mission for raising the farmers’ real income by 100 per cent are likely…
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha asks BJP MPs, allies to support farmers’ agitation
New Delhi (TIP): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Thursday, April 1, appealed to the BJP MPs and its allies to…
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Delhi borders remain blocked as farmers’ protest continues
New Delhi (TIP): Delhi’s Singhu and Tikri borders continue to be blocked due to the protest by farmers who are…
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Farmers’ protest will go on for 8 more months: Tikait
New Delhi (TIP): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said on Thursday the agitation against the Centre’s three new…
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‘Send them home happy’: Congress to Centre on farmers’ protest
New Delhi (TIP): Opposition Congress on Wednesday, March 24, urged the government to agree to the demands of farmers who…
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