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Indian Agriculture: Between the 2026 Union budget & US-India trade deal, a huge setback for Indian farmers
While the Indian corporate media has hailed the reduction of tariffs to the US, now at 18 per cent (still up from the previous single digit figures), it is the blanket non-tariff barriers to US agriculture goods that will hit Indian farmers hard
Welcome repeal of laws but other demands pending: SKM to PM Modi
Pointing out that issues of MSP and Electricity Bill 2021 are yet to be addressed, farmers continue with protests
Farmers struggle to continue until all demands are met: SKM
Farmers will not leave protest areas until the crucial demand for legal guarantee of MSP is accepted
Allow legal guarantee to MSP and empower farmers: Varun Gandhi to Modi
Gandhi made a case for small and marginal farmers, and how MSP at C2+50 provided them with a degree economic security
Repealing the farm laws
Political decision with an eye on upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab
Will repeal of Farm Laws help BJP win UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand elections?
Farmers say protest will continue till MSP legalised, justice for martyrs assured
Farmers celebrate repeal of three laws at Delhi borders!
SKM thanks martyred farmers and supporters, but reminds that the movement is far from over
Gov’t U-turn in Hyderpora encounter: Bodies of 2 Srinagar residents exhumed, to be returned to families
While the authorities had previously denied requests to return the remains claiming the deceased were militants, the gov't has now reversed the decision in what appears to be a victory for the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration who have also demanded a time-bound judiciary inquiry into Hyderpora killings
Centre backs down, repeals three contentious farm laws
Farmer leaders acknowledge the victory of the repeal but remind that other pressing issues like MSP remain
Three Farm Laws to be repealed: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The PM chose the day of Gurupurab, the biggest Sikh festival, to announce repealing the three Farm Laws, however other demands not addressed yet
Won’t allow Kashmir to be turned into a graveyard: PADG
The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration has demanded a time-bound judiciary inquiry into Hyderpora killings
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