Articles about Medha Patkar

29 Jan 2021
IndiaA conspiracy to storm Delhi was hatched in September after the central government passed new agricultural laws, the Delhi Police has said in one of the 33 FIRs lodged in connection with the Republic Day violence earlier this week.

28 Jan 2021
IndiaTwo days after a farmers' protest rally took a violent turn, the Delhi Police has issued notices to at least 20 farmer leaders for defying an agreement regarding the rally.

28 Jan 2021
IndiaActor-activist Deep Sidhu has gone missing, so to speak, since the chaos during the farmers' tractor rally on Republic Day (January 26).

27 Jan 2021
IndiaTwo farmer unions on Wednesday announced their withdrawal from the months-long protest against the central government's new agricultural laws.

02 Jan 2020
InspirationalSocial activism plays a vital role in bringing about social changes for the betterment of society.

25 Dec 2018
IndiaFor the last six months, Swami Gopal Das has been fasting for Ganga river.

10 Dec 2018
IndiaHundreds of people from across the country, including prominent activists like Medha Patkar and Shabnam Hashmi, gathered at Parliament Street in central Delhi to celebrate the International Human Rights Day (HRD) today.

23 Mar 2018
IndiaSeven years after his hunger strike shook the then UPA government, anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare is back at Delhi's iconic Ramlila Maidan.

17 Sep 2017
IndiaDedicating the 2nd biggest dam in the world to the people of India, Modi said that the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada faced many hurdles.

08 Aug 2017
IndiaVeteran environmental activist Medha Patkar and eleven others were arrested yesterday by the Dhar police.

05 Aug 2017
IndiaAs political drama and the India-China military standoff in Doklam are hogging the national limelight among other things, 12 people including veteran activist, Medha Patkar have been fasting over the past week over the government's decision to raise water levels in the Sardar Sarovar dam in Narmada.