From better irrigation to more technology, more credit and markets to proper crop insurance, focus on soil health to eliminating middlemen, the efforts are all-encompassing, he asserted

State-run BSNL has also increased subscribers in both Punjab and Haryana in December. Reliance Jio was the only large telco to lose subscribers in both Punjab and Haryana

A railway spokesperson said the agitation passed off without any untoward incident and there was negligible or minimal impact on running of the trains across the country

Farmers 'Rail Roko' protest: Many farmers gathered near railway tracks in Punjab and Haryana where officials stopped trains as a safety measure.

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha said that the Centre is brazenly misusing power to suppress the farmers' movement. Echoing the SKM's sentiments, Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee also condemned Disha Ravi's arrest

With regards to increasing allocation for the rural job guarantee scheme, the finance minister said the government will allocate more funds for MGNREGA scheme for 2021-22, if needed, as against a Budget estimate of Rs 73,000 crore

Budget Session 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while replying to the discussion on Budget 2021 in Rajya Sabha on Friday, February 12, slammed the opposition accusing it of weaving a false narrative that the Centre only worked for cronies

The 24-year old trade union activist Nodeep Kaur was arrested when she joined a labourers' protest at Kundli in Haryana. The activist has been in custody since nearly a month without bail

Rakesh Tikait announced that the farmers have given time to the government till October 2 to repeal the laws, after that, they will do further planning

Protesting farmers owing allegiance to different farmers' bodies blocked state and national highways at several places on Saturday, causing inconvenience to commuters

The peaceful satyagraha of annadatas is in national interest -- these three laws are not just harmful for farmers-labourers, but also for the people and the country. Full support, Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi

The UN Human Rights statement comes days after global celebrities like Rihanna, Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg and several others supported the farmers' protest

Congress general secretary (organisation), K C Venugopal, said the party fully supports the farmers' movement and appeals to the government to accede to the justified demands of the farmers by repealing the three farm laws

Bharat Bandh 2021 news: Is tomorrow Bharat Bandh? All roads leading towards Delhi, except the ones where farmers are already protesting, won't be blocked as part of 'chakka jam'

Internet shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir -- for 233 days -- after Article 370 was abrogated, was the longest internet shutdown in the world. Jammu and Kashmir had no access to the internet from August 4, 2019 to March 4, 2020

The central government on January 30 placed a temporary suspension on internet services in Delhi's Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders and their adjoining areas to 'maintain public safety and avert public emergency'. The ban has taken a toll on the villagers residing in the vicinity of the Delhi-Haryana border, who have clarified that they do not have any issues with the agitation, except for traffic snarls and internet shutdown. This is the second incident of the internet suspension in a week, with first being implemented on January 26, after the farmers' Republic Day tractor parade. Watch the video for more.Also Read: Farmers' protests: Internet ban lifted in 3 Haryana districts

The Haryana government on Thursday lifted mobile internet curbs from three more districts even as the services will continue to remain suspended in Sonipat and Jhajjar districts of the state till 5 pm on February 5, an official statement said

Stating that protests and agitations are the lifeblood of democracy, Manoj Kumar Jha of the RJD contested the government statement of 11 rounds of dialogue have concluded with agitating farmers, saying its ministers believe in monologue and not dialogue

Earlier today, celebrities from Bollywood to cricket called for an \"amicable solution\" to the issue and urged Indians to not fall for \"propaganda\".

Asking Indians not to fall for propaganda against India, Devgn said it is important to stand united without any \"infighting\".