In the ongoing saga between the Indian government and farmer unions, the rejection of the Union government’s proposal on crop diversification and procurement by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) reflects the persistent discontent within the farming community. This rejection, coupled with the non-response from the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and the SKM (non-political), underscores the complexity and divergence of opinions within the agrarian movement. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha’s steadfast refusal to entertain the...

Exciting developments are underway in India’s ambitious endeavor to introduce a high-speed train connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister of Railways, recently shared updates during his visit to Mumbai, shedding light on the project’s advancements and future prospects. The minister announced that the first phase of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed train project, stretching from Billimora to Surat, is scheduled for completion by 2026. This segment will serve as a crucial testing...