A 35-year-old farmer was severely injured on Sunday after being hit by a tear gas shell the police lobbed during a protest in Rajasthan’s Jaipur district. Scores of farmers had gathered in Kushalpura village in the district’s Chomu tehsil demanding…
At least six persons, including a circle officer (CO), sustained injuries after villagers demanding removal of a toll on Chomu-Chandwaji state highway clashed with cops on Sunday. Police also fired tear gas and resorted to mild lathi charge to disperse…
The Rajasthan Police on April 1 resorted to lathi charge, lobbed teargas shells and fired rubber bullets on farmers who had been staging a peaceful sit-in for the past 22 days demanding removal of the toll plaza at Chanwaji Road…
One Kisan has been killed and many have been injured in the police action. AIKS demands compensation of Rs.1 Crore to the family of the Kisan killed in police action and a Government job for a member of the family.…
Songs of Resistance: A musical journey Dongar phodto amhi / Dagada zodto amhi / Raktachya cementani / dharan bandhto amhi / Sukh tumhala... dukh amhala (We break mountains/ put rocks together/ mix our blood with cement to build your dams/…
Source: Kozhikode: Kisan Sabha leader Ashok Dhawale honoured
If governments want to ban cattle slaughter or close abattoirs, they must amend cow protection laws to ensure that they purchase the resultant unproductive animals by paying market rates to owners. This is the demand of Left-backed farmers’ organisations in…
The Left-affiliated All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) on Monday said it was thrilled with the successful farmers protests in Maharashtra and Rajasthan, which had given strength to the farmers’ cause and expanded agitations across the country. The support from non-farmer…
The State has recorded its worst performance in four years in disbursement of crop loans with only 41% of the target being achieved by January-end compared with the 72% at the same time last year. The low credit offtake has…