Farmers can't keep them, traders don't want to buy them, and gaushalas are full. The result: Havoc on farms and roads. Sunday Times travels across the country to find out how the population of stray bovines is becoming a ticking…
A 13-day agitation by Rajasthan's farmers, joined by about 100 disc jockeys with sound systems blaring, has forced the Vasundhara Raje government to agree to loan waivers up to Rs 50,000 and payment of the full minimum support price. Some…
Com. Godavari Parulekar, former President of AIKS was the leader of the Warli Adivasi Struggle. She has narrated the struggle for dignity and survival of the Warli Adivasis in "Jehva Manus Jaaga Hotho" in Marathi which won the Sahitya Akademi…
गांवराजली के नागा बाबा मंदिर प्रांगण में शुक्रवार को कृषि संकट को लेकर एक सेमिनार का आयोजन किया गया। सेमिनार में... गांवराजली के नागा बाबा मंदिर प्रांगण में शुक्रवार को कृषि संकट को लेकर एक सेमिनार का आयोजन किया गया।…
“The leaders had lived with the other protesters day and night, eating with them, being a part of their struggles and lives. Everyone had a personal story about them, of how well they knew them. It is quite difficult to…
खराबहुई नरमा, कपास ग्वार की फसल के मुआवजे की मांग को लेकर बुधवार को चौपटा क्षेत्र के किसानों ने अखिल भारतीय किसान सभा एवं किसान यूनियन सिरसा की अगुवाई में सरकार के खिलाफ विरोध प्रदर्शन करते हुए मुख्यमंत्री के नाम…
On 21st September 2017, the Gujarat State Kisan Sabha Conference was held amidst enthusiasm at Muval village in Vadodara district. 103 delegates from several districts, including 9 women, attended. State president Pragjibhai Bhambhi presided and state secretary Kuberbhai Bhambhi placed…
The farmers' struggle led by the All India Kisan Sabha in Sikar, Rajasthan reached its successful culmination two months after the struggle began in mid-July. While it started with a handful of Kisan Sabha leaders and activists in Sikar, it…
“A significant part of the farmers’ income comes from sale of milk and cattle. The focus on cow protection has not only hit the rural economy with farmers finding it difficult to sell the cattle but also led to increase…
Kisan Mukti Yatra in South India will be commencing at Hyderabad, covering states- Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka from September 16 to 23. With two core demands “Freedom from Debt for farmers” and “Remunerative Prices for all…