The Haryana Police on Tuesday lobbed several rounds of tear gas shells, including through drones, at Punjab-Haryana borders near Ambala and Jind, to prevent farmers from reaching Delhi as thousands of farmers started from different parts of Punjab in their tractors as part of a call by farmers’ body Samyukt Kisan Morcah (non-politicial), which has … Read more
Union Minister Arjun Munda has urged the farmers to have faith in the government. New Delhi: With thousands of farmers marching towards Delhi, the government on Tuesday said a solution to the deadlock can be achieved only through dialogue. We are ready to negotiate with but some unruly elements are trying to hijack their march, … Read more
Ahead of the farmers’ march to the national capital on February 13, the Union Government is actively working to address concerns among onion farmers in Maharashtra and to prevent any potential scarcity or price fluctuations ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. A team from the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare recently visited Nashik to … Read more
Haryana-Punjab borders have been sealed with huge cement barricades. Chandigarh: Cement barricades, iron nails, heavy police deployment – this is how authorities in Haryana are preparing to block farmers who are planning to march to Delhi on Tuesday to press the Centre to accept their various demands. Route diversions and a seven-tier security cordon are … Read more