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Include our demands in election manifestos, urge farmers Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The Thanjavur District Cauvery Farmers Protection Association has called upon political parties to consider their demands and include them in their election manifestos. The association convened a meeting of farmers in this regard at Kumbakonam last week and listed out 15 demands/requirements that could be considered for inclusion in the election manifestos to be released by the political parties during the forthcoming elections. They urged the political parties to include an assurance that they, if el...

Farmers stage protest in delta region Updated: Updated: Share Article Farmer staged protests in different parts of Tiruchi, Perambalur, Pudukkotai and Thanjavur districts on Saturday. A group of farmers led by P.Ayyakannu, president of Desiya Thennindiya Nathigal Inaippu Vivasayigal Sangam, blocked the traffic at Salai Road-Sastri Road junction here. Some of them carried ploughs. They raised slogans against the Centre. The police detained 54 persons. The protest disrupted the traffic for about 45 minutes. Twenty farmers were taken into custody when they staged a road roko at Manaparai. V. Ch...

Fast observed against farm laws Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Members of the Thanjavur district unit of All India Kisan Sangarsh Coordination Committee and representatives of Opposition parties observed a fast at Orathanadu on Saturday expressing solidarity with farmers agitating against the three new farm laws in New Delhi. Several Opposition political party leaders, including Thanjavur North district secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Durai Chandrasekaran and elected representatives such as Thanjavur MP S.S. Palanimanickam expressed their support to the ongoing agitation in New De...

File photo of the Supreme Court building. | Scroll Staff The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear a clutch of petitions challenging the three new farm laws and those related to the ongoing farmers’ protest at Delhi borders on January 11, reported Bar and Bench. While adjourning the matter, the bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde noted that there has been no “improvement on ground” in connection with the stalemate between the Centre and the farmers. The three-judge bench reminded the petitioners and the respondents that the intention of the court ...

Agriculture Minister Tomar meets Rajnath Singh ahead of talks with farmers ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Sun, Jan 3 2021 23:33 IST | ​ 0 Views   New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Narendra Singh Tomar during an all party meeting called in the wake of Pulwama militant attack in New Delhi on Feb 16, 2019. . Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Jan 3 : Ahead of crucial talks with farmers on Monday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for discussions The protesting farmers have already given an ultimatum regarding inten...