Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will block the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway connecting various protest sites outside Delhi for five hours on March 6. This will be between 11am to 4pm

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

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

At 21% recovery, IBC has performed worse than UPA-era debt recovery mechanisms panned for inefficiencies. The idea of a bad bank is also likely to fail if political interference and poor bank governance continue

The internet services remained suspended the entire day on February 6 as farmers conducted 'chakka jam' for three hours at several state and national highways

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

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\".

On January 26, as the agitating farmers did not follow the prescribed routes and entered Delhi by breaking barricades, leading to clashes with police, and damage of life and property

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Sharing a news report on suspension of internet services after clashes between farmers and police, Rihanna said, \"why aren't we talking about this?! (sic)\".

As the Parliament convened for the Budget Session on Tuesday, notices of suspension of business were given by opposition leaders. The Rajya Sabha Chairman, however, refused the demand to hold a discussion on farm laws. Opposition leaders walked out from the Rajya Sabha. Watch as Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi explains in detail.Also Read: What does Union Budget 2021 offer the common man?

According to ICRA, even if the farmers' protest end by February, there would still be a steep decline of 30-35 per cent in toll collection on national highways in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi-NCR region for FY21, as compared to 5-7 per cent drop for rest of India