Groundxero | March 5, 2025 Thousands of farmers today started peaceful protests on the streets of Punjab in more than 35 places as they were prevented by the Police from going to Chandigarh, the State Capital, to start a week long Dharna. The massive participation in today’s protest despite the arrest of 350 farmer leaders by […]
Perhaps, nowhere in the country during the last two months of electioneering did any people’s gathering has manifested mass democratic consciousness and determination to transform the current repressive socio-economic order in such clear political terms. By Harsh Thakor On 26 May, over 20,000 people of Punjab converged at the Barnala grain market for […]
The recent data of the NCRB on Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India seems to be highlighting that the number of farmer suicides in the country is witnessing a decline. Mainstream media is clamouring loudly that the number of farmer suicides has come down. Reports from three universities in Punjab, where door-to-door surveys have been […]