International Women's Day: Women take helm of protest against farm laws at Tikri Border

Video Credit: ANI
Published on March 8, 2021 - Duration: 01:15s

International Women's Day: Women take helm of protest against farm laws at Tikri Border

On International Women's Day, women from Punjab reached Tikri on Delhi-Haryana border on to join the ongoing farmers' protest.

A protestor said, "We urge the Central Government to roll back the three black laws." Farmers have been protesting on the different borders of the national capital since November 26 against the three newly enacted farm laws - Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.


You are here


๐Ÿ’ก newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concerns over the harassment of Bengali-speaking students during drives..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 hours ago

The decision comes after Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to 369 ('Very Poor') at 4 PM on December 24, down from a peak of 401 ('Severe') recorded on..
Credit: DNA - Published 4 hours ago

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality lifted stage IV restrictions under GRAP following an improvement in pollution levels. The capital reported an AQI..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 hours ago

The Delhi High Court has mandated that government and private healthcare facilities provide free services to survivors of rape, acid attacks, and POCSO cases...
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 hours ago

A Delhi court dismissed MP Rashid Engineer's petition seeking a decision on his regular bail in a terror funding case. The judge clarified he could only rule on..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 6 hours ago


Punjab, India

State in northwestern India
Punjab Police have heightened security measures following recent terrorist attacks in Amritsar and Gurdaspur. Nets have been strategically placed on rooftops and..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 23 hours ago

Punjab and Uttar Pradesh police conducted a joint operation, resulting in the deaths of three alleged Khalistan Zindabad Force operatives. The men's families..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 23 hours ago

Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF), a radical Sikh group established in 1993 by Ranjeet Singh Neeta, aims to create a sovereign Khalistan state. With strong ties to..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 23 hours ago

The road transport and highways ministry plans to directly manage the construction and maintenance of national highways instead of relying on state PWDs to speed..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 day ago

Jagjit Singh Dallewal's hunger strike reaches day 28, with Abhimanyu Kohar criticising the Modi government's indifference towards farmers earning just 27 rupees..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 day ago


Haryana

State in northern India
A Bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and N Kotishwar Singh heard the plea on December 20 and sought the responses of States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Karnataka.
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi, labeling him the 'leader of propaganda' and 'panga', citing Congress's recent electoral defeats and..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago

Delhi may experience light showers on Monday, December 23. However, greater parts of Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana are likely to receive heavy showers on..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago

The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is partially operational. The first section, connecting Sohna in Haryana to Dausa in Rajasthan, was opened by Prime Minister Narendra..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago

Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, 89, passed away on Friday. The five-time chief minister was cremated with state honors in Sirsa on Saturday...
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago

Related videos from verified sources

Rally held to stand in solidarity on International Transgender Day of Visibility 00:39
Video credit: ABC 2 News WMAR - Published on March 31, 2021 

International Transgender Day Of Visibility: Activists Discuss The Importance Of Pronouns 02:27
Video credit: CBS 2 New York - Published on March 31, 2021 

New video shows conditions inside border facility 02:29
Video credit: Bleacher Report AOL - Published on March 31, 2021 

You might like