Farmers’ protest: What’s happening in London today?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Farmers’ protest: What’s happening in London today?

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Harrison told his 120,000 followers that the rally is “all about landing the message that farmers produce the nation’s food and we cannot afford this ludicrous inheritance tax change.” open image in gallery Farmers are set to protest against Government changes to inheritance tax Those who are interested in attending are being asked to gather at Richmond Terrace in Whitehall from 11am. “We are not ready to go full French,” he told followers on social media, “we’ve just got to make them aware of the damage their going to do to the countryside.” There had been reports that some farmers were intending to bring tractors to London to disrupt roads, in a move similar to that taken by French farmers several times in the past few years. open image in gallery Jeremy Clarkson has criticised Labour changes to inheritance tax The event complements a ‘mass lobby,’ which was arranged first, organised by the NFU. This mass lobby is about landing that message as we work to have this decision reversed.” A Met Police spokesperson said: “We have had positive discussions with the protest organisers who have confirmed their event will begin at Richmond Terrace, off Whitehall, at 11am on Tuesday.

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Farmers' anger at Labour mayor as Tube chiefs ban anti-inheritance tax adverts for having 'politically controversial' anti-Government message
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Farmers' anger at Labour mayor as Tube chiefs ban anti-inheritance tax adverts for having 'politically controversial' anti-Government message

Daily Mail  

London transport bosses have been accused of 'trying to silence' farmers after they banned their anti-inheritance tax adverts from the Tube over their 'politically controversial' anti-Government message. The National Farmers' Union planned to spend £40,000 on posters around Westminster station with its 'Stop The Family Farm Tax' campaign slogan to attract MPs' attention to the row when they return to …

Farmers to target rural Labour MPs in new wave of tractor tax protests
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Farmers to target rural Labour MPs in new wave of tractor tax protests

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rural LabourMPs will be targeted in a fresh wave of protests …

Watch: Starmer faces PMQs as tractors take over Westminster in farmers’ protest
1 month ago

Watch: Starmer faces PMQs as tractors take over Westminster in farmers’ protest

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch as Sir Keir Starmer faced Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, …

Farmers set for tractor protest as Government says its support is ‘steadfast’
1 month ago

Farmers set for tractor protest as Government says its support is ‘steadfast’

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The “RIP British Farming” protest has been organised by Kent Fairness for Farmers and Save British Farming in response …

More than 100 tractors head for Dover as farmers launch fresh protest
1 month, 2 weeks ago

More than 100 tractors head for Dover as farmers launch fresh protest

Daily Mail  

Over 100 tractors have rumbled through Dover today as farmers launched a fresh protest against Keir Starmer 's inheritance tax grab. Farmers from across Kent and Sussex have joined the protest to call on the government to reverse its plans impose a 20% inheritance tax on farm assets worth £1 million or more from April 2026. Save British Farming accused …

Farmers make fresh stand against Keir Starmer's tax grab: More than 100 tractors descend on Dover in protest against inheritance tax raid
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Farmers make fresh stand against Keir Starmer's tax grab: More than 100 tractors descend on Dover in protest against inheritance tax raid

Daily Mail  

Over 100 tractors have rumbled through Dover today as farmers launched a fresh protest against Keir Starmer's inheritance tax grab. Over 100 tractors have rumbled through the English countryside on the way to Dover as farmers have launched a fresh protest against Keir Starmer 's inheritance tax grab Farmers adorned their tractors with placards to show their anger at the …

Protest is 'just the warm-up act', farmers warn after descending on London over Government's inheritance tax raid
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Protest is 'just the warm-up act', farmers warn after descending on London over Government's inheritance tax raid

Daily Mail  

One of the main organisers of yesterday’s farmers’ protest has described it as ‘just the warm-up act’. Farmers protest in central London over the changes to inheritance tax rules in the recent budget which introduce new taxes on farms worth more than £1 million Protesting farmers fill Whitehall opposite Downing Street in central London Children ride toy tractors in Parliament …

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes

China Daily  

By JULIAN SHEA in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-11-20 11:11 Farmers drive tractors through Westminster, central London on Tuesday during a demonstration against a policy of the United Kingdom's Labour Party government that is expected to increase inheritance tax for some farmers. REUTERS Farmers descended on central London on Tuesday to protest about recent changes to inheritance …

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes

China Daily  

By JULIAN SHEA in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-11-20 11:11 Farmers drive tractors through Westminster, central London on Tuesday during a demonstration against a policy of the United Kingdom's Labour Party government that is expected to increase inheritance tax for some farmers. REUTERS Farmers descended on central London on Tuesday to protest about recent changes to inheritance …

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes

China Daily  

Farmers drive tractors through Westminster, central London on Tuesday during a demonstration against a policy of the United Kingdom's Labour Party government that is expected to increase inheritance tax for some farmers. REUTERS Farmers descended on central London on Tuesday to protest about recent changes to inheritance tax rules, which they say could leave them with large tax bills that …

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Farmers protest in central London over tax changes

China Daily  

Farmers drive tractors through Westminster, central London on Tuesday during a demonstration against a policy of the United Kingdom's Labour Party government that is expected to increase inheritance tax for some farmers. REUTERS Farmers descended on central London on Tuesday to protest about recent changes to inheritance tax rules, which they say could leave them with large tax bills that …

The real threat to British farmers… and it isn’t the ‘tractor tax’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The real threat to British farmers… and it isn’t the ‘tractor tax’

The Independent  

I am dismayed by the protesting farmers’ sense of entitlement and pleading for special treatment. The London protest against the “tractor tax” is one funded by obscenely wealthy people who don’t want to pay any tax at all. Even after Labour’s changes, the tax due on a £3m house inherited from your parents would be £800,000, whereas tax on a …

Farmers in tweed, children on toy tractors and celebrities join London protest
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Farmers in tweed, children on toy tractors and celebrities join London protest

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Metropolitan Police estimated 13,000 people attended Tuesday’s protest in central London, which called …

UK farmers plan to protest at Parliament over a tax hike they say will ruin family farms
1 month, 4 weeks ago

UK farmers plan to protest at Parliament over a tax hike they say will ruin family farms

Deccan Chronicle  

LONDON: With banners, bullhorns, toy tractors and an angry message, British farmers are descending on Parliament on Tuesday to protest a hike in inheritance tax that they say will deal a “hammer blow” to struggling family farms. That is half the 40% inheritance tax rate levied on other land and property in the U.K. Starmer’s center-left government says the “vast …

UK farmers plan to protest at Parliament over a tax hike they say will ruin family farms
1 month, 4 weeks ago

UK farmers plan to protest at Parliament over a tax hike they say will ruin family farms

The Independent  

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Farmers’ ‘tractor tax’ protest move to new location because Trafalgar Square is not big enough
2 months ago

Farmers’ ‘tractor tax’ protest move to new location because Trafalgar Square is not big enough

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The gathering of people from farming communities around the country is a response to chancellor …

Militant farmers to stage a 'national strike' against Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax raids - with meat and crops set to be withheld from supermarkets
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2 months ago

Militant farmers to stage a 'national strike' against Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax raids - with meat and crops set to be withheld from supermarkets

Daily Mail  

Militant farmers will hold back meat and crops from supermarkets next week as part of a ‘national strike’ against Labour’s inheritance tax raids. Farmers drive slowly through central London in protests on food security in March Farmers demonstrated in London in March over food security fears Over 100,000 farms could be hit by Labour's changes to inheritance tax, the Conservatives …

Thousands of farmers to descend on London as Met Police gives green light
2 months ago

Thousands of farmers to descend on London as Met Police gives green light

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We don’t want to bring the capital city to a stop or disrupt roads.” The …

‘The NFU doesn’t possess our power’: On the march with Britain’s furious farmers
2 months, 1 week ago

‘The NFU doesn’t possess our power’: On the march with Britain’s furious farmers

The Telegraph  

The Government’s Budget decision to target agricultural assets with inheritance tax has sparked uproar among farmers, with the turmoil in the sector such that one has allegedly taken his own life. But amid the ire at Labour, many outraged farmers now have a new enemy – turning on their own union, the NFU, after it limited planned protests. But farmers …

Furious farmers to hold major Westminster protest over Labour's Budget land cash raid - as Rachel Reeves tells them it is 'fair' to hit them with death taxes
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Furious farmers to hold major Westminster protest over Labour's Budget land cash raid - as Rachel Reeves tells them it is 'fair' to hit them with death taxes

Daily Mail  

Hundreds of furious farmers will hold a major demonstration in central London amid rising anger at Labour's Budget death tax raid on their land. The National Farmers Union is to hold a major Westminster rally next month after Rachel Reeves revoked farmland's exemption from inheritance tax. According to Budget papers, from April 2026 farmers will be able to claim a …

PM’s I-Day speech out of touch with ground, say protesting farmers
5 months ago

PM’s I-Day speech out of touch with ground, say protesting farmers

The Hindu  

Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed the need to transform the agricultural sector on Thursday at the flag-hoisting event at Red Fort, protesting farmers at the Shambhu border said their demands have remained unheard. ‘False assurances’ Farmers from Punjab and Haryana, who have stayed put at Shambhu border over six months after they began blocking roads as part of …

Farmers ride tractors into central London in major protest over trade deals
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers ride tractors into central London in major protest over trade deals

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Campaign groups Save British Farming and Fairness for Farmers of Kent have assembled a …

Farmers rally around Welsh capital in latest protest over proposed environmental rules
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers rally around Welsh capital in latest protest over proposed environmental rules

Associated Press  

LONDON — Tractors lined a road in the Welsh capital Wednesday as thousands of farmers and their supporters thronged the parliament to protest proposed environmental protections that would be required to receive subsidies. Protesters held signs reading, “No Farmers, No Food,” and “We Will Not Be Mooooved!” as leaders said some 5,500 farmworkers would lose their livelihoods if regulations are …

Angry French farmers with tractors are back on the streets of Paris for another protest
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Angry French farmers with tractors are back on the streets of Paris for another protest

Associated Press  

PARIS — Angry farmers were back in Paris on their tractors in a new protest Friday demanding more government support and simpler regulations, on the eve of a major agricultural fair in the French capital. Government officials have held a series of meetings with farmers unions in recent weeks to discuss a new bill meant to defend France’s “agricultural sovereignty,” …

Farmers’ anger is increasing, outgoing union head warns UK governments
11 months ago

Farmers’ anger is increasing, outgoing union head warns UK governments

The Telegraph  

Concerns have been growing in Wales over the Government’s proposed reforms to the EU-subsidy scheme, which will require 20 percent of farms to be used for trees and wildlife habitat. An impact assessment commissioned for the Welsh Government suggests a decline in labour of 11 percent, amounting to 5,500 jobs, although it suggests this may be reflected in farmers working …

Thousands of Spanish farmers stage a second day of tractor protests over EU policies and prices
11 months, 1 week ago

Thousands of Spanish farmers stage a second day of tractor protests over EU policies and prices

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mirroring protests across Europe, thousands …

‘Scarecrows’ protest outside Parliament ahead of grocery supply chain debate
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Scarecrows’ protest outside Parliament ahead of grocery supply chain debate

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We urge the Government to take action now to …

Rally at Delhi’s Ramlila ground: Farmers to launch protest if demands not met
1 year, 9 months ago

Rally at Delhi’s Ramlila ground: Farmers to launch protest if demands not met

Hindustan Times  

Farmers would launch a bigger agitation than their protest on Delhi’s borders in 2020-21 if their demands on a law on minimum support price, debt waiver and pension, among others, are not met, Samyukt Kisan Morcha leaders said at a Kisan Mahapanchayat at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital on Monday. “We do not want to launch another agitation, …

New Zealand farmers protest world’s first livestock ‘burp tax’
2 years, 2 months ago

New Zealand farmers protest world’s first livestock ‘burp tax’

Al Jazeera  

Farmyard vehicles disrupted traffic in Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and other cities to protest emissions tax. Travelling in convoys of tractors and pickup trucks, farmers in New Zealand have gathered in cities and towns across the country to protest against the government’s plan to be the first country in the world to tax emissions from farm animals. Lines of tractors and …

Anti-dairy activists vandalise milk aisle in a store even as kids going hungry in UK. What is this Vegan protest?
2 years, 3 months ago

Anti-dairy activists vandalise milk aisle in a store even as kids going hungry in UK. What is this Vegan protest?

Firstpost  

Members of Animal Rebellion, a climate change and animal rights organisation, entered UK stores such as Fortnum & Mason and Selfridges and dumped milk and products on the floor while employees and customers looked on New Delhi: Throughout the UK, Animal Rebellion, an anti-dairy activists group, was seen pouring milk on shop floors, displays, and products. All are concerned individuals …

Farmers plan tractor rally to Parliament on November 29 as session begins
3 years, 2 months ago

Farmers plan tractor rally to Parliament on November 29 as session begins

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: To observe one year of the movement against the Centre’s three new controversial agricultural laws, about 500 farmers will participate in a “peaceful” tractor march to Parliament every day during the Winter Session, starting November 29. Farmers from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been protesting against the three laws which have been put on hold by the …

Farm protests have never been about farmers, Lakhimpur Kheri vindicates that again
3 years, 3 months ago

Farm protests have never been about farmers, Lakhimpur Kheri vindicates that again

Firstpost  

We all must have written essays in our school days on ‘How to improve conditions of farmers in India’. But in 2020, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced three farm laws to provide farmers a wider choice to sell their produce, everyone took a royal U-turn in the pressure of the resourceful middlemen lobby and unions represented by the large …

Animal Rebellion protesters blockade UK’s largest dairy factory
3 years, 4 months ago

Animal Rebellion protesters blockade UK’s largest dairy factory

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Environmental activists have blocked the entrance and exit to the UK’s largest dairy factory, preventing …

Protests outside Parliament will start on July 22, say farm unions
3 years, 6 months ago

Protests outside Parliament will start on July 22, say farm unions

Hindustan Times  

Farmers protesting three agricultural laws say they would begin demonstrating outside Parliament on July 22, part of a new push to force the government to scrap a set of legislation enacted last year. Members of various farmers organisations protest against the Central Government over three farm reform laws, near BJP office in Amritsar on June 5. According to a plan …

Farmers to protest outside Parliament every day during Monsoon Session, says Samyukt Kisan Morcha
3 years, 6 months ago

Farmers to protest outside Parliament every day during Monsoon Session, says Samyukt Kisan Morcha

Firstpost  

A warning letter will be given to all Opposition MPs on 17 July, asking them to protest the agri laws inside the House, the SKM said New Delhi: A group of around 200 farmers will protest against the Centre’s three farm laws outside Parliament every day during the Monsoon Session, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha announced on Sunday. “We will also …

Farmers' stir: Protesters observe 'black day' to mark six months of agitation at Delhi borders against farm laws
3 years, 7 months ago

Farmers' stir: Protesters observe 'black day' to mark six months of agitation at Delhi borders against farm laws

Firstpost  

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal raised a black flag at his house in Muktsar district and urged the Central government to accept the demand of protesting farmers Chandigarh: Farmers at several places in Punjab put up black flags atop their houses on Wednesday, joining a ‘black day’ call given by protesting farmer unions to mark six months of their agitation …

Farmers' protest: Holding no informal talks with farmers, barricading a local admin issue, says Tomar
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers' protest: Holding no informal talks with farmers, barricading a local admin issue, says Tomar

Firstpost  

The last and 11th round of meeting between the Centre and 41 protesting unions, held on 22 January, was inconclusive. The Centre had asked unions to reconsider the government’s proposal to suspend new farm laws for 18 months New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Wednesday said the Centre is not holding any informal talk with protesting farmers and described …

Farmers' protest LIVE: P Chidambaram questions MEA, after Rihanna's viral tweet
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers' protest LIVE: P Chidambaram questions MEA, after Rihanna's viral tweet

Hindustan Times  

As the agitation against the three contentious farm laws entered the 68th day on Wednesday, farmers continued to camp around the borders of Delhi. One of Haryana’s prominent khaps, Kandela khap, organised a ‘Kisan mahapanchayat’ in Kandela village of Jind district on Wednesday where BKU president Rakesh Tikait and several other leaders of various farmer unions were present. The protest …

Farmers' protest: Supreme Court to hear pleas related to Republic Day tractor rally violence today
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers' protest: Supreme Court to hear pleas related to Republic Day tractor rally violence today

Firstpost  

One of the pleas has sought the setting up of a three-member probe panel headed by a former SC judge to collect evidence and submit a report on the 26 Jan violence to the top court in a time-bound manner New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a batch of pleas pertaining to tractor rally violence in the …

UP police issues notice to 220 tractor owners; Opposition says move to threaten farmers
3 years, 11 months ago

UP police issues notice to 220 tractor owners; Opposition says move to threaten farmers

India TV News  

Around 200 tractor owners have been issued notices by the Uttar Pradesh police, prompting senior SP leader Ram Govind Chaudhary to allege that the move was meant to threaten the farmers. "Notices have been served to 220 owners of tractors in the Sikandarpur police station area. The tractors were also used in illegal mining,” Bal Mukund Mishra, SHO, Sikandarpur police …

Farmers’ protests | No talks till government creates positive conditions, say unions
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protests | No talks till government creates positive conditions, say unions

The Hindu  

Leaders of the agitating farmers on January 31 asserted that the unions would not take the initiative to resume dialogue with the government till such the time as the Centre created a conducive atmosphere for talks. Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement at an all-party meeting that the proposal to suspend the three farm laws for 18 months still …

Farmers’ protests | Two unions withdraw from agitation citing Republic Day violence
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protests | Two unions withdraw from agitation citing Republic Day violence

The Hindu  

Two farmer unions on Wednesday withdrew from the ongoing agitation on Delhi's borders against the three farm laws, a day after violence broke out in the national capital during the tractor parade. Talking to reporters, Bharatiya Kisan Union president Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh said he was deeply pained by whatever happened during the tractor parade in the national capital, adding …

Farmers’ protests | Centre inclined to continue talks with farm leaders
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protests | Centre inclined to continue talks with farm leaders

The Hindu  

The Centre is inclined to continue talks with agitating farmer leaders despite the violence and chaos in the capital on Republic Day, a top government source has told The Hindu. “We are, of course, waiting and watching how events will play out,” the source told this writer, stressing that the government had been flexible in holding a dialogue with farm …

Farmers' protest: Tractor with Rs 35 lakh worth of modifications draws attention
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers' protest: Tractor with Rs 35 lakh worth of modifications draws attention

Op India  

Amidst ongoing farmer protests and the farmer unions’ stubbornness to hold tractor rally on Republic Day, the display of wealth among protesting ‘farmers’ has become a thing. As per the reports, a farmer identified as Sunil Gulia got his tractor modified for the rally and spent an outrageous amount of Rs.35 lakh on the process. The reports suggest that many …

Ministers walk out of meeting after farmers refuse government’s proposal
3 years, 11 months ago

Ministers walk out of meeting after farmers refuse government’s proposal

Op India  

The eleventh round of talks between protesting farmers unions and three central ministers which was underway to break the nearly two-month-long deadlock on the three new farm laws once again remained inconclusive. After that, the minister left the meeting: Shiv Kumar Kakka https://t.co/y02jfzBzI4 pic.twitter.com/y5yrOZ8prA — ANI January 22, 2021 Speaking to media after the 11th round of discussions, Union Agriculture …

Farmers’ protests | Unions reject government proposal to suspend laws for 18 months
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protests | Unions reject government proposal to suspend laws for 18 months

The Hindu  

Protesting farm unions have rejected the Centre’s proposal to suspend the three farm reform laws for one and a half years. Farmers’ protest | SC-appointed panel starts consultation on agri laws The decision was taken after a tumultuous five hour meeting of the full general body of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a joint front representing about 500 protesting groups, at …

Farmers’ protests | Government climbdown forced by Supreme Court refusal to stay Republic Day tractor rally
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protests | Government climbdown forced by Supreme Court refusal to stay Republic Day tractor rally

The Hindu  

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar announced on Wednesday evening, after more than 10 rounds of talks with farmers unions, that the government was ready to suspend the implementation of the three contentious farm laws. With that, the government hoped that the unions, determined to take out a tractor rally on Republic Day would rethink their months-long agitation and vacate …

Farmers’ protest | SC-appointed panel members not on the side of any party or the govt: Anil Ghanwat
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ protest | SC-appointed panel members not on the side of any party or the govt: Anil Ghanwat

The Hindu  

Members of the Supreme Court-appointed panel on farm laws will not let their personal views on these Acts come in the way of their deliberations with various stakeholders, key committee member Anil Ghanwat said on January 19, while asserting that they are not on the side of any party or the government. After their first meeting in New Delhi, Mr. …

Farmers’ R-Day tractor rally on; Supreme Court hearing today
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ R-Day tractor rally on; Supreme Court hearing today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The farmers’ unions protesting against the Centre’s agricultural reform laws on Sunday decided to go ahead with their proposed tractor parade in the national capital on Republic Day. Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said most farmers are in favour of the new laws and the government will hold the next round of discussions with them on Tuesday, …

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