Page 3 - Latest Updates on Farm Bills
Samyukt Kisan Morcha welcomes PM Modi's decision to repeal farm laws
"Samyukt Kisan Morcha welcomes this decision and will wait for the announcement to take effect through due parliamentary procedures," the SKM said in a statement.
 "Samyukt Kisan Morcha welcomes PM Modi's decision to repeal farm laws")
Withdrawal of farm laws impelled by 'fear of elections': Chidambaram
"What cannot be achieved by democratic protests can be achieved by the fear of impending elections!" Chidambaram tweeted.
 "Withdrawal of farm laws impelled by 'fear of elections': Chidambaram")
Opposition is weak, time they started working, says Rakesh Tikait
'People are not voting for the BJP, but still it is winning elections', said Tikait
 "Opposition is weak, time they started working, says Rakesh Tikait")
'You cannot block roads', says Supreme Court; farmers remove blockade
During the hearing, a bench headed by Justice S K Kaul said it was not against the right to protest even when the legal challenge is pending but ultimately some solution has to be found
 "'You cannot block roads', says Supreme Court; farmers remove blockade")
Man killed at farmers' protest site; parties condemn violence
The victim, Lakhbir Singh, a labourer from Cheema Khurd village in Punjab's Tarn Taran and aged around 35 years, police said
 "Man killed at farmers' protest site; parties condemn violence")
BJP releases national executive list; Maneka, Varun Gandhi dropped
The decision to drop Varun Gandhi, Rao Inderjit Singh, Swamy and Birender Singh is seen as an indication of the party leadership's unhappiness with them over their views on a number of issues
 "BJP releases national executive list; Maneka, Varun Gandhi dropped")
Lakhimpur Kheri LIVE: UP cops paste notice outside minister's house
Lakhimpur Kheri violence LIVE Updates: Congress team led by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meets the families of some victims in the violence.
 "Lakhimpur Kheri LIVE: UP cops paste notice outside minister's house")
Farm agitation: SC to see if protest allowed when matter is sub judice
The Bench said when such incidents happen, nobody takes the responsibility
 "Farm agitation: SC to see if protest allowed when matter is sub judice")
Strangulated Delhi, now you want to come inside: SC to farmers' body
The counsel argued that the courts will examine the validity of the farm laws
 "Strangulated Delhi, now you want to come inside: SC to farmers' body")
Thousands left high and dry for 10 hours amid farmers' protests
According to the SKM, people gathered at more than 500 locations in Punjab to express their support to the bandh
 "Thousands left high and dry for 10 hours amid farmers' protests")
Owaisi slams Yogi, Tikait over 'abba jaan' and 'chacha jaan' jibes
Use of words like 'abba jaan' and 'chacha jaan' by Yogi Adityanath and Rakesh Tikait, respectively, reflected their 'hatred' for Muslims, Owaisi said
 "Owaisi slams Yogi, Tikait over 'abba jaan' and 'chacha jaan' jibes")
SAD protests against farm laws, Sukhbir and Harsimrat detained
The protest march was taken out from Gurudwara Rakab Ganj to the Parliament House
 "SAD protests against farm laws, Sukhbir and Harsimrat detained")
NHRC issues notice to Centre, States; seeks reports on farmers stir
The NHRC said that there is an allegation of breach of corona protocols by the agitating farmers at the protest sites
 "NHRC issues notice to Centre, States; seeks reports on farmers stir")
How end of farmers' five-day protests in Karnal served the cause of BJP
This is not the first time the police had cracked down on farmers in the past year
Karnal bears signs of being a 'Fort Knox' for ongoing farmer activism
The farmers fear that having more morchas will not only reduce their strength but also give a chance to the government to repeat the Bastara toll plaza incident
 "Karnal bears signs of being a 'Fort Knox' for ongoing farmer activism")
Thousands of farmers march towards Karnal secretariat, threaten siege
Farmer unions had demanded action against officials over the lathi-charge against protesters on August 28 in Karnal.
 "Thousands of farmers march towards Karnal secretariat, threaten siege")
Seeds of discontent
The onus of bridging the trust deficit with farmers lies with the govt
 "Seeds of discontent")
LIVE: ISIS claims responsibility for rocket attack on Kabul airport
Afghanistan crisis LIVE updates: A US drone strike struck a vehicle carrying 'suicide bombers' before they could target the ongoing military evacuation at Kabul airport. Stay tuned for the latest news
 "LIVE: ISIS claims responsibility for rocket attack on Kabul airport")
Govt using Covid to turn farmers' stir narrative in its favour: Chidambaram
Former Union Minister P Chidambaram again called for scrapping of the contentious farm laws
 "Govt using Covid to turn farmers' stir narrative in its favour: Chidambaram")
Farmers protest at Jewar toll plaza on Yamuna Expressway, disrupt traffic
A group of farmers protesting against the central farm laws staged a demonstration at the Jewar toll plaza, partially disrupting traffic movement on the Yamuna Expressway
 "Farmers protest at Jewar toll plaza on Yamuna Expressway, disrupt traffic")
