The 26th of January every year is celebrated as the Republic Day- to commemorate the adoption of the Indian Constitution which came into effect on this day in the year 1950. In Indian political history, three dates hold special significance- 15th August, 1947 the day on which India won Independence; 26th November, 1949 as the day on which the Constitution …
On January 26, India’s Republic Day, hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers marched into New Delhi to protest against newly introduced farm laws. A few thousand protesters split from the main procession and entered the iconic Red Fort, where each year on India’s Independence Day, August 15, the prime minister hoists the national flag and addresses the nation. Unprecedented, because …
Dilli Chalo | Farmers front accepts government’s offer for talks The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a joint front of farmer unions, puts forth a four-point agenda that includes modalities to be adopted for the repeal of the three farm laws, and mechanism for legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price. Thousands of soldiers travel to the national capital every year to take …