The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), which is governed by the Union Ministry of Textiles, has reportedly purchased 85% of kapas (raw cotton) marketed for the month of December in Punjab.
A violent clash broke out between Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) workers and protesting farmers in Punjab's Faridkot after farmers gheraoed former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal.
As Punjab farmers go vandalising and destroying Reliance Jio towers to protest against the new farm laws, NDTV's Sreenivasan Jain got schooled by Gurcharan Das, former CEO of Procter & Gamble, India.