CSI Church declares support for farmers protest

CSI Church declares support for farmers protest

The Church of South India (CSI) Madhya Kerala Diocese has declared its support for the ongoing protest by farmers in Delhi. In a statement, Bishop Malayil Sabu Koshy Cherian, chairman of the CSI Madhya Kerala Diocesan Department of Ecological Concerns, demanded immediate action to address the concerns raised by the protesting farmers. “Our commitment to … Read more

Tensions prevail at Pulpally in Kerala’s Wayanad district after people stage protest with body of man killed in elephant attack

Tensions prevail at Pulpally in Kerala’s Wayanad district after people stage protest with body of man killed in elephant attack

People under the aegis of an all-party action council stage a protest at the bus stand at Pulpally in Wayanad district with the body of a man who was killed in an elephant attack on February 16 morning. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tensions prevailed at Pulpally in Wayanad district of Kerala on February 17 … Read more

Farmers’ protest 2024 Updates: Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18

Farmers’ protest 2024 Updates: Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18

“We appeal to PM again… not a question of Punjab or Haryana alone”: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher Amid a third round of talks with the central government ending in a stalemate, the General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Friday urged an intervention on part of Prime Minister Narendra … Read more

Farmers’ protest 2024, Delhi Chalo LIVE Updates: Union Ministers Arjun Munda, Piyush Goyal and Nityanand Rai to meet farmer representatives in Chandigarh today

Farmers’ protest 2024, Delhi Chalo LIVE Updates: Union Ministers Arjun Munda, Piyush Goyal and Nityanand Rai to meet farmer representatives in Chandigarh today

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher criticised the centre’s way of handling the protests A meeting of the farmer unions and the central government has been scheduled for today at 5 pm. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher criticised the centre’s way of handling the protests pointing out the high-level security measures involving even para-military forces. ”There … Read more

Farmers protest 2024 live updates | Farmers have been invited for yet another round of dialogue after two rounds collapsed

Farmers protest 2024 live updates | Farmers have been invited for yet another round of dialogue after two rounds collapsed

Traffic slowed down to a crawl at several places in the national capital on Tuesday due to the restrictions imposed by the police in view of a ‘Delhi Chalo’ call issued by farmer associations from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab.  Movement of traffic was hit especially hard at the city’s borders with Uttar Pradesh and … Read more

Police deny permission for Jarange-Patil’s protest in Mumbai; activist insists on protesting at Azad Maidan

Police deny permission for Jarange-Patil’s protest in Mumbai; activist insists on protesting at Azad Maidan

As pro-Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil and his thousands of supporters headed towards the State capital, the Mumbai police issued a notice on Thursday, directing him to relocate his agitation from the city to Navi Mumbai due to the impracticality of accommodating such a large gathering in Mumbai. “No ground in the city can accommodate … Read more

‘Jail Bharo’ protest held by all-party trade union JAC

‘Jail Bharo’ protest held by all-party trade union JAC

All Party Trade Unions JAC leaders taking out a rally demanding withdrawal of ESMA, imposed by the State government on agitating Anganwadi workers, as part of their ‘Jail Bharo’ programme, in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak The All Party Trade Unions JAC of Visakhapatnam district has demanded the withdrawal of the Essential … Read more

Congress to launch protest against construction of ₹450 crore mega complexes by demolishing choultries in Tirupati

Congress to launch protest against construction of ₹450 crore mega complexes by demolishing choultries in Tirupati

Senior Congress leader Chinta Mohan. | Photo Credit: File Photo Chinta Mohan, on January 4 (Thursday), demanded the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and the State government immediately drop the plans to construct mega complexes in the place of the second and third choultries in Tirupati, at a cost of ₹450 crore, and instead, use the … Read more