Zindabad kisani,
zindabad jawani”, his latest song on farmers’ protests, sons of farmers break into a jig at the Bhojpur panchayat called by the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) against the contentious farm laws.
The BJP on Saturday joined the Valley-based Muslim religious organisation in condemnation of Shia leader Waseem Rizvi s move to approach the Supreme Court to seek removal of 26 verses of the Quran, a holy book central to the faith of Muslims across the world.
China is no longer compliant with Hong Kong’s joint declaration after Beijing announced sweeping changes to the region’s electoral system, Britain said on Saturday. “The U.K. now considers Beijing to be in a state of ongoing non-compliance with the Sino-British Joint Declaration,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Farmers protest: Kisan yatras to be held in Bihar from Thursday ANI | Updated: Mar 10, 2021 21:11 IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Wednesday said that Kisan yatras will be held in Bihar from Thursday. The yatra will conclude on March 18 on Kisan Kranti Diwas at Bihar s Vidhan Sabha in Patna. Kisan yatras will be taken out in Bihar from March 11 to 15, which will conclude on March 18 on the Kisan Kranti Diwas in the Vidhan Sabha March in Patna, in which thousands of farmers will participate, read a statement by the SKM. On March 26, on completion of four months of this movement, a complete Bharat bandh will be observed, the statement added.
BKU leader Rakesh Tikait speaking with reporters on Sunday.
We will hold meeting with farmers in Kolkata on March 13, says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait ANI | Updated: Mar 07, 2021 19:21 IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said he would hold a meeting with farmers on March 13 in Kolkata. We are going to Kolkata on March 13. We will speak with farmers there about their concerns and ask if their produce are being bought at MSP or not, Tikait said interacting with reporters while visiting Bala Sahib Dialysis Hospital in Delhi. The government has gone to Kolkata. They will return in one and a half month. We are also going there. We will meet the government there only, he added.
Congress to take on Centre over fuel price hike, farmers protest in upcoming Parliament session ANI | Updated: Mar 08, 2021 15:28 IST
By Siddharth Sharma
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): The Congress has decided to take on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government in the Parliament session starting from Monday on the issues of hike in fuel prices and the ongoing farmers agitation against the three new farm laws.
The party took this decision on Sunday in a Parliament Strategy Group Meeting chaired by Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi.
According to a leader present in the meeting, it was discussed that fuel price rise has hampered the life of a common citizen and the Central government is imposing heavy taxes on petrol and diesel.