Indra Shekhar SinghSeeds Of Trouble: Profits have prevailed over national interestWith Monsanto/Bayer vs Nuziveedu Seed Limited (NSL) secretly settled out-of-court, the two factions of the 20,000 crore seed…Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghFarmers’ sympathy for leaders growsAs the Samyukta Kisan Morcha was blocking roads all across India on March 26 and celebrating Bharat Bandh, the situation in Ahmedabad got…Jul 12, 2021Jul 12, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghThe Tremors of India’s Farmer Protests Are Sparking a Rumble in ChautalaChautala: A no-confidence motion in Haryana, a farmer revolution growing in their backyard and an ongoing tussle between the Bharatiya…Jul 12, 2021Jul 12, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghWaiting For a COVID-19 Hospital Bed in Delhi: A Personal ExperienceMy cellphone rings at 3:30 am. “Can you come now, my father is in the hospital,” said a man on the other end. It was a serious affair. My…Jun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghThe doublespeak on the pandemicThe Government using the lockdowns, curfews and sundry other curbs in the name of public health concerns is just a façadeJun 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghIn Gujarat, Rakesh Tikait Spreads His Message of Farmer UnityPalanpur: With the coming of the green mango season, Rakesh Tikait spent some time in Gujarat early this month, in an attempt to “seed a…Jun 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghIn Karnataka’s Kisan Panchayats, a Familiar and Crushing TaleThis is the third part in a series on kisan panchayats that are being held in the wake of the agitations against the three controversial…Jun 12, 2021Jun 12, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghIn Rajasthan’s Pipad, Kisan Mahapanchayat Strikes a Deep ChordPipad, Rajasthan, is usually a quiet place with fallow lands, parched salty soils and a blooming mining industry, which often operates in a…Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghMore funds, less credit neededThe Finance Minister’s plans to fix India’s agriculture sector leave a lot to be desired and these tall claims should be taken with a pinch…Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Indra Shekhar SinghDon’t punish all for the sins of a fewTo emerge victorious the Government should embrace the farmers’ cause, and not ignore it because of violence by a few miscreantsJun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021