The Haryana government has started to resume the amenities that were snapped due to the farmer protests. Internet services which were suspended from 13th February in seven districts of the state including Kaithal, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Fatehabad, Sirsa, Jind and Hisar were restored after 24th February midnight. Mobile internet and bulk SMS services were first discontinued …
Officials said no fresh order has been issued to extend the suspension of the mobile services. (File) Chandigarh: Mobile internet services were restored in seven Haryana districts on Sunday, almost two weeks after they were suspended in the wake of farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation, officials said. The services were suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, …
The Haryana government has further extended the suspension of mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by a day till February 24 in the wake of the ongoing farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation, according to an official order. Mobile internet and bulk SMS services were first suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad …
“…There is a clear potential of disruption of public utilities, damage to public assets and amenities and disturbance of public law and order in these districts on account of misuse of internet services by way of spread of inflammatory material and false rumours,” he said. The order was issued under Section 5 of the Indian …
The suspension of Internet services has been extended in certain areas of some Punjab districts, including Patiala, Sangrur and Fatehgarh Sahib, till February 24 on the orders of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. Earlier, the Internet services were suspended from February 12 till 16 in view of the farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march. Also Read …
The central government panel including Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Arjun Munda and Nityanand Rai on Sunday will hold the fourth round of talks with protesting farmers over their demands to end the ongoing ‘Delhi chalo’ protests at the Punjab-Haryana borders. The two sides — ministers and farmer leaders — had met earlier on February 8, …
Haryana has extended the ban on mobile internet in seven districts Chandigarh: The Haryana government on Saturday extended the ban on mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by two more days till February 19 in the wake of the farmers’ agitation. The affected districts are Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and …
The third round of talks between Union ministers and farmers demanding higher prices for their crops got underway on Thursday evening after two days of protests. Commerce minister Piyush Goyal, agriculture minister Arjun Munda and minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai participated in the meeting with the representatives of 17 farm bodies. Security …
Punjab and Haryana borders in Ambala, Jind and Fatehabad districts will be sealed ahead of the farmers’ Delhi march on February 13, called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha. More than 200 farmers’ unions will take part in the march. The Haryana government on Saturday ordered the suspension of mobile …