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India–US trade deal faces mounting resistance as farmers intensify protests
From coordinated motorcycle rallies to toll plaza demonstrations, farmer groups accuse the Centre of ignoring concerns over agriculture, land policies and rural livelihoods while warning of a larger nationwide movement
Re-Plug: 28 protests in 22 days! Kranti ka Naqsha (Mapping the Revolution) brings the latest updates
Mere days after the map was first introduced by SabrangIndia, farmers engaged in more versatile dharnas (sit-ins) to condemn the three laws passed by the government
Karnataka: Youth groups visit villages to spread awareness about anti-farmer laws
Visiting villages from morning till night, three youth groups spread out across the state to warn local farmers against the three laws of the Centre
Farmers to ride tractors to march on Republic Day to protest farm laws
During a press conference on January 2, farmers leaders announced a plan to march into Delhi following the Republic Day parade if farmers’ demands are not met
Farmers chart out January protest plans with a tractor march, Mahila Kisan Diwas and more!
Heartened by people’s continued support for the past month, farmers thank supporters and resolve to intensify struggles for 2021.
Centre blinks, agrees to two of the four farmers’ agenda points
The Union government has accepted two of the demands of farmers and asked the leaders to come up with alternatives to the repeal of the three farm laws of the Centre.
From the South to the Northeast, workers support farmers
On the call of the CITU, the workers display Mazdoor-Kisaan solidarity
Exclusive: G. T. Ramaswamy dismantles government’s claims about South Indian farmers
KRRS VP sheds light on the farmers movement in Karnataka, the impact of the three farm laws on state farmers and the heinous lies of the Modi-regime
CITU calls for farmers’ protests in over 1 lakh locations in India
Workers Unions decide to end 2020 with a final show of solidarity as they declare mass protests across India with a jail bharo andolan planned for January 8, 2021.
Harvest 2020: Lessons farmers of India taught the world
India’s farmer protests of 2020 will go down in world history as one of the largest resistance movements of modern times
Hearts full of scepticism, farmers agree for talks with Centre on Dec 30
Wondering whether the central government will be as open-minded as they are trying to project, farmers formally accept the government's offer to talk on December 30.
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