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Punjab Police gear up for farmers march

Punjab Police is leaving nothing to chance as inputs indicate plans of the protesters to storm the barricades

The Hindu

Resume internet services, lift road blockades: Jind mahapanchayat

Farmer unions and Khap leaders demand lifting of internet ban and road blockades in Haryana's Jind at mahapanchayat.

The Hindu

Why are farmers protesting again? | Explained

Ongoing farmers' protest in India demands legal guarantee for MSP, farm loan waiver, and other agricultural reforms.

The Hindu

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Vidarbha storm into Ranji Trophy knockouts with big win

NAGPUR: Faiz Fazal's last day as a professional cricketer resulted in a big win for Vidarbha on Monday. The former champions defeated Haryana by 115 runs and booked the quarterfinal spot of the Ranji Trophy.

The Times of India

Chandigarh mayoral polls: SC slams returning officer, calls for ballot papers

The SC on Monday ordered that the ballot papers and video that have been taken into custody by the Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana HC according to its order, be produced before the apex court on February 20 at 2 pm. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Farmers reject Centre’s offer; to resume march to Delhi on February 21

After the fourth round of meeting between Centre-farmers on Sunday night, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the meeting was held cordially in a positive direction with new ideas surrounding how to take the work done in farmers’ interest in the last 10 years to be taken forward

The Hindu

Centre offers contract-based assured buying on MSP for five crops; farmers to get back today

Union Ministers meet farmers in Chandigarh to discuss demands, including MSP guarantee, as protests continue near Haryana-Punjab border.

The Hindu

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Haryana farmer unions, khaps to join agitation if talks fail

BKU (Charuni) president Gurnam Singh Charuni unites farmer groups in Haryana and Punjab for MSP demands amid ongoing protests.

The Hindu

Haryana DGP denies using pellet guns against protesting farmers

Haryana Director General of Police Shatrujeet Kapur on February 18 said the police were using “minimum force” and denied the usage of pellet guns against farmers who have been blocked

The Hindu

PM Modi lays foundation stone of AIIMS-Rewari in Haryana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays foundation stone for AIIMS-Rewari, a 750-bed hospital complex with medical and nursing colleges.

The Hindu

Farmers protest | SKM bandh call evokes mixed response; Centre, farmers to meet on February 18 amid fresh face-off

Mixed response to nationwide shutdown call by Samyukta Kisan Morcha in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh.

The Hindu

Congress condemns police action against protesting farmers on Haryana border

Condemning the police action on the protesting farmers at the Shambhu border, the Congress urged the Narendra Modi government to fulfil its promises

The Hindu

"We are not from Pakistan": Farmer leaders express concern over forces' actions against protestors

The farmers' leaders, who held talks with the union ministers for more than five hours on Thursday night, have expressed their concerns over actions by the forces on the agitating cultivators and said that they do not seek 'confrontation but a peaceful solution'. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Farmers at the bottom of the food chain

Farmers and agriculture workers protest in Delhi, demanding a legally guaranteed minimum support price and other reforms.

The Hindu

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Centre used British-era Act to block Internet in Punjab ahead of the farmers’ march

The Indian government suspends mobile internet in Punjab districts ahead of farmer protest march to Delhi.

The Hindu

Centre calls for talks yet again, but farmers seek ‘positive’ offer

Protesting farmers in Punjab continue to camp near Haryana as farmer representatives and Union Ministers plan talks.

The Hindu

Charuni-led Haryana farmers’ group condemns police action, convenes meeting to plan strategy

Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) condemns government's methods to suppress farmers, to hold meeting for future strategy; Haryana Police issue traffic advisory.

Newslaundry

Tear gas fired despite ‘ceasefire’: A night at Shambhu border amid barricades

Farmers trying to march to Delhi from Punjab and Haryana are camping at the Shambhu border near Ambala. But it hasn’t been easy amid constant tear gas shells.

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International Business Times

Indian Police Blockade Capital From Protesting Farmers

Indian riot police fired tear gas Wednesday at columns of farmers on tractors seeking to breach heavily guarded roadblocks and march on the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices.

Dynamite News

Farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' protest: Heavy traffic as security ramped up at borders

Long traffic jams hit the Delhi-Ghaziabad border were seen on Wednesday due to the farmers' protest and security checks put in place by the authorities. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Haryana Police is first force to use drones for tear gas

The Haryana Police dropped tear gas shells from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) on protesting farmers at Shambhu Barrier on the Punjab-Haryana boundary

The Hindu

Centre rules out MSP law; talks with farmers may resume

As the protests by farmers escalated into a conflict on the Haryana-Punjab border, the Centre yet again made it clear that announcing a guaranteed minimum support price (MSP) will not be possible

Al Jazeera

India farmers march: What are their demands? Why is gov’t blocking roads?

Farmers demand legal minimum price for their crops as they march to New Delhi, ask government to fulfill its promises.

Newslaundry

Covering Shambhu border chaos, Aaj Tak reporter says ‘hit by bullet’

Covering the chaos at the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana, a reporter from Aaj Tak said on camera that he had been “hit by a bullet” on Tuesday afternoon.

Dynamite News

Chaos at Shambhu border as farmers attempt to breach barricades, police fire tear gas

The Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border witnessed chaotic scenes on Tuesday as the protesting farmers marching towards Delhi attempted to break police barricades. Read further on Dynamite News:

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