Farmer unions drop plan to block roads in Delhi, UP & UttarakhandFarmer unions are also cautious after the violence during their tractor rally in Delhi on January 26 and that’s why they don’t want any fur...
06 Feb, 2021, 08.08 AM IST
Farmers protesting against new agri laws will stay put at UP Gate border: BKUBKU national president Naresh Tikait, who is at the UP Gate border, said, "We have sufficient ration to continue till the next Republic Day...
30 Nov, 2020, 08.18 PM IST
Delhi Chalo call: Many farmers' group heading to national capital holding sit-ins on wayThe key roads affected by the stir included Delhi-Dehradun National Highway, whose whole stretch from Hardwar to Delhi had to shut down, be...
27 Nov, 2020, 11.51 PM IST
Farmers stage sit-ins, block roads at some places in UPDue to heavy deployment of police personnel, however, the situation remained under control as the administrative machinery was already on a...
27 Nov, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
Farmers at several places in Punjab, Haryana stop selling vegetables, milkThe decision to stop supplies starting from June 1 till June 10 was taken by farmers under the banner of Kisan Ekta Manch and Rashtriya Kis...
01 Jun, 2018, 04.21 PM IST
Train services hit as farmers' strike enters second day in Punjab"Some 4,000 agitating farmers were rounded up by police from across the state and later released," a BKU (Ekta) leader Jagmohan Singh said.
08 Oct, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
Punjab: Bhartiya Kisan Union protests against anti-farmer policiesFarmer unions launched a 5 day agitation in 12 district headquarters in Punjab to protest against alleged anti-farmer policies of the govt.
24 Aug, 2015, 02.44 PM IST
BKU slams Radha Mohan Singh for his reasons of farmers suicideFarmers' unions today slammed Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh over his remark on the reasons of farmers committing suicides.
25 Jul, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
New group formed demanding justice in Moga incidentThe group constitutes Bharti Kisan Union (BKU Ekta) and BKU (Ugrahan), Punjab Khet Majdoor Union and Punjab Naujawan Sabha.
06 May, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
- Bharat Kisan Union to launch agitation against government
It threatened to launch an agitation against the government to protest against non-implementation of the Swaminathan Commission report.
08 Jan, 2015, 02.29 AM IST
Kisan Union criticizes Haryana's Government's ban on UP paddyThe members criticized the decision which ban the purchase of paddy crops from UP farmers and was being sold in Haryana.
03 Dec, 2014, 03.18 PM IST
We’re considering entering politics: Naresh Tikait, President, Bharatiya Kisan Union"The inflation is going up but the price fixed by the government for sugarcane are coming down," Tikait said.
04 Feb, 2014, 10.13 AM IST
BKU rejects sugar mill-govt compromise, says protest will go on"Bhartiya Kisan Union's agitation would continue till proper dues are provided to the farmers," BKU president Naresh Tikait said.
02 Dec, 2013, 12.25 PM IST
Farmers’ body threatens to take over UP toll plazasBKU warned of taking over all highway toll plazas in UP if the govt and NHAI do not allow free passage of tractor-trolleys and vehicles of ...
03 Dec, 2012, 08.34 AM IST
- BKU threatens to cut off Delhi from all States
Brewing discontent among the farmers against the government policies has threatened to spill on roads with the Bhartiya Kisan Union declari...
05 Mar, 2011, 01.11 PM IST
- Fix MSP before harvest: BKU
The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) today demanded the government to fix the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for various agricultural products on th...
19 Jun, 2010, 02.27 PM IST
- Jat-Jatav politics hots up in UP
With the Samajwadi Party, the BJP and the Congress extending their full backing to ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ held on Tuesday at Sisauli, Bharat...
09 Apr, 2008, 03.31 AM IST