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Farmers' stir 2.0: Dallewal, Pandher say they won't be part of Capital show

Shambhu, March 14 -- Bharatiya Kisan Union (Sidhupur) convener Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) president Sarwan Singh Pandher on Wednesday said that their unions won... Read More


Cots, LCDs, 24x7 kitchen: Farmers at Shambhu prepared for a long haul

Shambhu, March 14 -- On an overcast afternoon at Shambhu, 28-year-old Amrik Singh, a farmer from Mangat Kaer village of Muktsar Sahib, is seen covering his tractor trailer with a tarpaulin sheet. "Com... Read More


Four unions lend support to SKM non-political, KKM's 'rail roko' call

Shambhu, March 10 -- Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) non-political and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KKM) - currently, spearheading the farmer protests at Shambhu and Khanauri - got a shot in the arm when four Sam... Read More


With mobile war rooms, walkie-talkies, Farmers dodge net ban

Shambhu, Feb. 21 -- Amid the government's efforts to disrupt mobile communication at the Shambu border, the leaders of the farmer unions have ingeniously found a means to stay connected. Equipped wit... Read More


Farmers reject govt's formula, stir to go on

Shambhu, Feb. 19 -- Farmer leaders from Punjab rejected on Monday the latest offer from the central government on guaranteeing floor prices for select crops, and announced that they will on Wednesday ... Read More


Controlling restive youngsters a tough task for farm leaders

Shambhu, Feb. 18 -- On the fifth day of the 'Delhi Chalo' march, controlling the restive youngsters, who have stayed put at the Shambhu border, has become a tough task for the farmer leaders. The cal... Read More


Protesters use indigenous methods to fend off drones, tear gas shells at Shambhu border

Shambhu, Feb. 15 -- Tennis balls, kites, wet jute sacks, safety goggles and sports gloves - these indigenous items became the weapons of choice for protesting farmers at the Punjab-Haryana border on W... Read More


Protesting farmers eye indigenous methods to fend off drones, tear gas shells

Shambhu, Feb. 15 -- Tennis balls, kites, wet jute sacks, safety goggles and sports gloves - these items became defensive weapons of choice for protesting farmers at the Punjab-Haryana border on Wednes... Read More