![]() | Revenue official who went to inspect stubble burning held hostage by Faridkot farmersLocal farmers in Punjab's Bathinda district had earlier expressed their dissatisfaction over the Bhagwant Mann-led government's failure to find an alternative to the stubble-burning problem. |
![]() | Farmers lift blockade from one side of Jalandhar-Ludhiana stretch in Punjab's PhagwaraThe decision came after Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said his government has withdrawn the letter of open auction of the Phagwara sugar mill property. |
![]() | Sugarcane dues: Farmers block second side of national highway in Punjab's PhagwaraRoads leading to Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr and Nakodar were also blocked by parking tractors, leading to traffic snarls. |
![]() | In Punjab, private players make a killing with ‘moong’ procurementPunjab farmers growing ‘moong’ (green gram) this year stand shortchanged. |
![]() | Punjab farmers end protest after AAP government accepts several demandsThe development came after representatives of more than 20 farmer bodies held a marathon meeting with Mann at Punjab Bhawan here. |
![]() | Punjab farmers sit on protest near Chandigarh-Mohali border, CM terms it 'unwarranted'A farmer leader said they do not want any confrontation with the state government, but they will have to break the barriers and move towards Chandigarh if their issues were not resolved. |
![]() | 'Will stir if demands not met': Farmer leaders to meet Punjab government on May 10 over power cutsBefore that meeting farmers leaders will be going to Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh on May 4 to get justice for families of 'martyred' farmers. |
![]() | Farmers protest near residence of Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh over electricity shortageThe farmers, who were protesting under the banner of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, scuffled with police as they tried to break the barricades to reach Harbhajan Singh's house. |
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