Category India

No Winter Session of Parliament: Govt

There would be no winter session of parliament this year. (File Photo, Image credit: The Indian Express)

While the agitating farmers, especially of Punjab, have been demanding that a Special Session of Parliament be called to repeal the three farm laws enacted in September last the Union government has made it clear that there would be no Winter…

Bengal factor in Indian politics

Understanding politics of Bengal. (Image credit: Economic Times)

If one wants to trace the reason behind the culture of politicisation of Bengal one needs to understand that the highest common factor in the Indian politics is that Bengalis were behind the establishment of almost all the major parties.…

Now much-maligned Arhtiyas lend support to farmers

A scene of a grain field in Haryana (File Photo, Image credit: The Tribune India)

Hundreds of commission agents engaged in foodgrains trade, known as Arhtiyas, from Haryana and Punjab have joined the farmers protest at Tikri border near Delhi. They arrived in several buses from various places in these two states on Wednesday and would…

Farmers vs Govt: It is back to square one

Farmers unions are hardening their stand as standoff continues. (Image credit: Praveen Khanna/ Indian Express)

Hardening their stand, the agitating farmers unions have unanimously rejected the written proposal of the Union government offering amendments in the three recently enacted farm laws. The farmers also resolved to set all the toll plazas free on Dec 12 and…

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