Farmers from various parts of the country are set to converge in the national capital on Thursday under the aegis of a Left-backed organisation to participate in a two-day protest to press their demands, including debt relief and remunerative prices…
Thousands of farmers on Wednesday began a foot march programme organised by the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) from Singur in Hoogly district towards Kolkata, protesting the alleged agrarian crisis in the state. Around 10,000 farmers and agricultural workers of…
The CPI(M) has returned to Singur in West Bengal's Hooghly district, a decade after a farmers' protest that had begun here led to the exit of the Left government in the state after 34 years in power. The farmers' march…
Singur: At least 10,000 farmers, Bargadars and agricultural workers launched a historic march towards Kolkata on Wednesday. The national highway lit up in the afternoon sun, as the farming community of Singur and south Bengal, holding aloft giant Red flags,…
On Wednesday, thousands of farmers, labourers, and rural workers from across India boarded trains to the capital to participate in a two-day "Dilli Challo" (Let's go to Delhi) march. They are gathering in central New Delhi on Thursday in preparation…
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The initiative has been well-received by the photographer fraternity. Within the first week of posting details on Facebook, Olwe started getting calls and messages from across the country. Eminent photographers like Dinesh Khanna and Ram Rahman from Delhi and S…
On Wednesday, at the barren Ramlila Maidan in central Delhi, red carpets were being laid out, water tankers were being put in place and 12-feet-tall poles were being erected to build tents to accommodate farmers coming from all across the…