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February 12: Workers and Farmers Forge a Historic Axis of Resistance Across India
For observers of general strikes and journalists covering trade unions and farmer movements, the February 12 General Strike did not unfold as a routine ritual. It unfolded as a...
Kisan Shaheed Smarak: How artists contributed to the farmers’ movement
Those who created farmer memorials tell us what drove them to use their art to support farmers
Tents of protesting farmers allegdly set on fire at Singhu and Ghazipur borders!
While both protest site volunteers doused the fire quickly, air coolers, bamboo support poles and other luggage of peasants were destroyed in the fire.
WB potato farmers celebrate govt schemes but voice need for more initiatives
Potato farmers held on to their produce to reap major benefits, which shows better financial conditions, say government officials
Kisan Shaheed Smarak: A memorial to those who died during the nationwide farmers’ protest
Metallic flames, anthems and earthen pots full of India’s soil; India’s local artists use their talents to honour the martyrs of the farmers’ struggle.
Back-to-back farmers’ events in coming days: SKM
Farmer leaders announced a series of events that will also honour local citizens and Bahujan supporters for their contribution to the struggle
Haryana Property Damage law, an attempt to kill democracy: Protesters
Haryana farmers and other citizens demand the repeal of the recently passed state law that holds protesters accountable for property damage
Stop attack on farmers, repeal hike in fertilizer prices: AIKS
Farmers have demanded an explanation for the exorbitant increase in prices, especially amidst an economically crippling lockdown
Employees to strengthen farmers’ protests during wheat harvest time
Farmer unions warn the Centre against reversing any commitment made to farmers on Draft Electricity Amendment Bill
Government is bent on ending the mandi system: Yogendra Yadav
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