Punjab police thwart farmers’ march to Chandigarh | India News – The Times of India

Punjab police thwart farmers’ march to Chandigarh | India News – The Times of India

BATHINDA/CHANDIGARH: Punjab farmers’ march to Chandigarh following Samyukt Kisan Morcha‘s (SKM) call for a week-long protest from March 5 was headed off at multiple points by police, largely restricting the protesters to their districts.The farmers, who moved towards Chandigarh on tractor-trolleys and other vehicles on Wednesday, were stopped on various highways.Chandigarh police, too, put up…

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‘Was committee waiting for my death?’ Farmers decline to meet high powered committee formed by SC | India News – Times of India

‘Was committee waiting for my death?’ Farmers decline to meet high powered committee formed by SC | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Farmer leader from Punjab Jagjit Singh Dallewal said on Tuesday that farmers will not meet tomorrow with the committee formed by the Supreme Court. “Given my (Jagjit Singh Dallewal) medical condition and the state of the injured farmers at the Shambhu border, our fronts (Samyukt Kisan Morcha (non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha) have…

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Kota Coaching and Hostel Industry Struggles as Student Numbers Plummet Amid Regulations and Negative Publicity – Times of India

Kota Coaching and Hostel Industry Struggles as Student Numbers Plummet Amid Regulations and Negative Publicity – Times of India

KOTA: Business has slowed down for coaching centres and hostels in Kota following negative publicity over student suicides, new guidelines regulating coaching centres and the expansion of coaching brands to other cities, according to industry stakeholders. The number of students in Kota has fallen to 85,000 to 1 lakh this year from the usual 2…

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