Performances of Punjabi actors, singers and stand-up comics, rise of women farm leaders and a social media blitz define the past one year of farmer protests.
06 December 2021
When the Centre pushed through three contentious farm laws in September 2020, peasants of Punjab were the first to erupt in anger. The dissent soon morphed into what would become one of India’s longest-running mass stirs in recent times. Here’s how the agitation was launched and continues…
The Beginning
Reporter’s Diary: How I Was Attacked While Covering Farmers' Protest 
An ‘Untouchable’ Story: My Life As A Protest 
Jeevan Prakash Sharma / Cases of Omicron, the latest variant of Covid-19, have not yet been reported in India.
Seema Guha / 'Despite the repeated warnings of health leaders, our failure to put vaccines into the arms of people in the developing world is now coming back to haunt us', wrote former British PM Gordon Brown.
Koushik Paul / Needing 280 runs on the final day, New Zealand thwarted the famed Indian spin attack at Green Park to settle for a fascinating draw.
Lachmi Deb Roy, Kamalika Ghosh / Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee in conversation with Outlook about his book ‘Cooking to Save Your Life’.
