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Protesting farmers will begin their 'Delhi Chalo' march today to push the Centre to address their demands. Foremost among these demands is the enactment of a law guaranteeing a minimum support price (MSP) for crops - a crucial lifeline for farmers.

The rise of the Khalistanis gives room for a separatist mindset like we saw in Kashmir India Updated: Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 17:04 [IST] New Delhi, Jan 12: During the hearing on the farm laws, Attorney General of India, K K Venugopal told the Supreme Court that Khalistanis have infiltrated the farmer protests. He was asked to file an affidavit to this effect to which the AG agreed and also said that an IB report would also be placed on record. Representational Image While such reports have ...

Farmer protests: SC to deliver verdict on Tuesday India Updated: Monday, January 11, 2021, 18:44 [IST] New Delhi, Jan 11: The Supreme Court has asked if the farm laws be put on hold for sometime. We do not know what negotiations are on between the farmer unions and Centre, a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India, S A Bobde said. The court will deliver its verdict on Tuesday. The SC hearing a challenge to the farm laws made by the Centre. The court also remarked that it is very disappointed wit...

Farmer protests: No improvement in situation observes SC India Published: Wednesday, January 6, 2021, 12:16 [IST] New Delhi, Jan 06: The Supreme Court today expressed concern and said that there is absolutely no improvement in the situation where the farmer protests are concerned. Attorney General K K Venugopal told the court that there is a good chance that the parties may come to some conclusion in the near future. The AG also told the Bench that the government does not want to file a counter...

Bharatiya Janata Party General Secretary Dushyant Gautam on Saturday alleged that the Congress wanted to convert peaceful farmer protests into “bloodshed” as he accused the Punjab government of orchestrating an attack on saffron workers in the state, reported PTI. “If there is any bloodshed or loss [of life] in the coming days, then the Congress and the left parties will be responsible,” Gautam told a press conference. The BJP leader claimed that Congress’ Ludhiana MP Ravneet Singh B...