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The strike has the support of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of farmers’ unions, whose members will participate in protests across the country alongside trade unions at locations designated by the CTUs.

Once united, why Punjab’s farmers are facing a test as protests widen beyond MSP

February 11, 2026 11:00 am

Farmer unions in Punjab are now divided among several forums. Apart from the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, unions are aligned with the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and SKM (non-political).

After recovery optimism, early Q3 results point to headwinds

January 21, 2026 6:06 am

Index bellwethers, Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank have also posted lower-than-expected earnings numbers.

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India does not see logic in US putting it on currency watchlist

April 21, 2021 12:28 pm

Last week, the US Treasury Department put India along with 10 other economies including Singapore, Thailand and Mexico on the "Monitoring List" that it said required close attention to their currency practices.

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Almonds to apples, Centre plans retaliatory tariffs on 29 US items

June 15, 2019 4:11 am

The move comes almost two weeks after the Trump administration announced its decision to withdraw India’s duty-free benefits under the US select trade programme and may hit imports of products like almonds, apples, pears, chickpeas and walnuts.