News Topic:Farmers
Kashmir
On SKM’s call, J&K Kissan Tehreek protests in J&K
On the call for country-wide protest day on May 26, Jammu and Kashmir Kissan Tehreek staged protest demonstrations across the region.
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Jammu
Jammu-based farmer leader arrested by Delhi Police for Republic Day violence
A famous farmer leader from Jammu was detained by the Delhi Police for his alleged involvement in the violence during Republic Day.
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India
Nearly 1,30,000 farmers protest against new farm laws in Barnala Punjab
A mammoth gathering of Indian farmers and farm workers was organized in the Barnala city of Punjab on Sunday.
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Violence staged in New Delhi to defame farmers: Mehbooba
Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said that the violence in New Delhi on Republic Day eve was aimed to defame the farmers.
KNO -
India
Police resort to teargas shelling as farmers march toward Delhi
Police on Tuesday used teargas and lathi charge as thousands of farmers marched towards Delhi to take out a proposed tractor rally.
KNS -
India
Protesting farmer unions reject Centre’s proposal: SKM
Protesting farmer unions on Thursday rejected the Central government’s proposal to suspend the three contentious farm laws for 18 months.
PTI -
India
Centre withdraws plea in SC against farmers’ tractor rally
The Centre on Wednesday withdrew its plea, seeking an injunction against the proposed tractor rally on January 26 by farmers.
PTI -
India
Punjab DIG Prisons resigns in support of farmers’ protest
SRINAGAR — Punjab's Deputy Inspector General, Prisons, Lakhwinder Singh Jakhar on Sunday tendered his resignation from the service, in protest against the contentious farm laws.Jakhar...
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.