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Gargi Parsai
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Has space for protests shrunk in democratic India?
Globally protests, movements, and campaigns have been powerful instruments for not only seeking political, economic, and social justice but also for spreading awareness and awakening people to a cause.
01 June 2024, 05:35 IST
Has space for protests shrunk in democratic India?
01 June 2024, 05:35 IST
Farmer organisations united in objective, divided in path
The history of farmer organisations, dating back to the post-Green Revolution era, reflects a persistent struggle against the low minimum support price, high electricity tariff, lack of irrigation network, and high cost and non-availability of fertilisers. Many of these organisations were formed in the 1960s and 1970s after the Green Revolution took roots and agricultural production increased along with input costs.
25 February 2024, 00:59 IST
Farmer organisations united in objective, divided in path
25 February 2024, 00:59 IST
Farmers return for unfinished business with Union government
If the government has come to the negotiation table after a hiatus of two years, hope is alive.
14 February 2024, 06:36 IST
Farmers return for unfinished business with Union government
14 February 2024, 06:36 IST
Cauvery Water Sharing | Politics in the time of distress
The Congress in Karnataka and the DMK in Tamil Nadu are part of the I.N.D.I.A bloc and one would think it would be easier for allies to settle the dispute. History has shown that when it comes to regional issues each political party protects its own interests in the state.
25 September 2023, 11:19 IST
Cauvery Water Sharing | Politics in the time of distress
25 September 2023, 11:19 IST
GM mustard nod could mean repeat of anti-farm laws stir
With the general elections a little over a year away, a nod for GM food crops could turn out to be as contentious an issue for the BJP
31 October 2022, 06:03 IST
GM mustard nod could mean repeat of anti-farm laws stir
31 October 2022, 06:03 IST
Govt proposals only face-saver to end farmers' protest
Farmer leaders do not expect much to come out of the proposed MSP committee, which they believe will obfuscate the issue and put it on the backburner
10 December 2021, 09:27 IST
Govt proposals only face-saver to end farmers' protest
10 December 2021, 09:27 IST
Farm laws repeal: A long road ahead for farmers still
Centre pushes the ball to states on MSP, withdrawal of cases
29 November 2021, 08:02 IST
Farm laws repeal: A long road ahead for farmers still
29 November 2021, 08:02 IST
Farm laws repeal: Why the agitation is set to continue
Farmers unlikely to call off protest without withdrawal of cases, halting amendments to Electricity Act and a promise on an MSP law
19 November 2021, 10:01 IST
Farm laws repeal: Why the agitation is set to continue
19 November 2021, 10:01 IST
Lakhimpur Kheri incident and BJP's election prospects
It should worry BJP that agitating farmers have declared they will align against the party in the forthcoming polls
05 October 2021, 09:05 IST
Lakhimpur Kheri incident and BJP's election prospects
05 October 2021, 09:05 IST