BJP announces new national office-bearers team under President Nitin Nabin; Smriti Irani, Piyush Goyal among key names, check full listThe Bharatiya Janata Party has announced its new national office-bearers team. Several new faces have been assigned key organisational resp...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Punjab: Farmers block roads, squat on rail tracks to protest 'tardy' paddy purchasePunjab farmers blocked roads and railways protesting the slow procurement of paddy during the Kharif season. The agitation disrupted traffi...
13 Oct, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
Centre shouldn't run away from responsibility, says Dallewal; 'rail roko' agitation on March 10Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal urges Centre for legal guarantee of MSP on all crops as farmers prepare for 'rail roko' protest. Protes...
09 Mar, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
On SKM's call, farmers protest against WTO by parking tractors along highwaysFarmers under Samyukta Kisan Morcha parked tractors in Punjab and Haryana, demanding agriculture sector be taken out of WTO agreement. Thou...
26 Feb, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
Farmers' protest: Panel of 3 union ministers to hold talks with farmer leaders in ChandigarhUnion ministers to hold talks with protesting farmer leaders in Chandigarh over their demands, including MSP. Previous rounds of dialogue i...
15 Feb, 2024, 01.46 PM IST
Farmers' march: Bharti Kisan Union-Doaba extends support to 'Delhi Chalo' callThe SKM (Non-Political) and the KMM have announced that members of more than 200 farm unions would march to Delhi on February 13 to press t...
12 Feb, 2024, 05.41 PM IST
Punjab farmers' 'rail roko' stir ends, movement of nearly 600 trains hitThe 'rail roko' stir by Punjab farmers, demanding compensation for flood-damaged crops, a legal guarantee on MSP, and a debt waiver, entere...
30 Sep, 2023, 07.10 PM IST
Train movement in Punjab hit after farmers begin 3-day 'rail roko' protestFarmers in Punjab launched a three-day 'rail roko' agitation, affecting the movement of 91 trains. They are demanding a financial package f...
29 Sep, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
Farmers' Protest: Several farmers detained in Ambala while seeking compensation for losses caused by floodsSeveral farmers were taken into custody in Haryana's Ambala on Tuesday when they were heading towards Chandigarh for a protest to seek comp...
22 Aug, 2023, 03.04 PM IST
Punjab farmers' protest: Security tightened at inter-state bordersSixteen farm bodies, including the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Bharti Kisan Union (Karanti kari), BKU (Ekta Azaad), Aazaad Kisan Com...
22 Aug, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Rail roko: Protesting farmers sit on tracks in Punjab, Haryana; officials stop trains at stationsBharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) members will block railway tracks at 22 places, including at Nabha, Mansa, Barnala, Bathinda, Ferozepur, ...
18 Feb, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
Thursday's event a rehearsal for January 26 tractor parade: Farmer leaderAs farmers, especially youths owing allegiance to various farm bodies took part in a march, their tractors sported tricolour, flags of vari...
07 Jan, 2021, 09.05 PM IST
Farmers begin protest in Punjab, Haryana over contentious farm billsAs many as 31 farmer organisations, under ageis of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) have joined hands for the complete shutdown of Punjab.
25 Sep, 2020, 11.19 AM IST
Misunderstandings about GST is being spread: Arun JaitleyThe union minister was addressing a rally after laying foundation stone for new office of the BJP near Gill road grain market here today.
15 Jul, 2017, 08.01 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
Rail traffic remains affected in PunjabRailway officials said that a number of trains bound for various destinations, including Amritsar and Bathinda, have been short terminated ...
28 Apr, 2015, 02.21 PM IST
Bharti Kisan Union Lakhowal to support SAD-BJP candidatesLakhowal called upon workers to support SAD-BJP candidates in order to "defeat" Congress party in coming elections.
18 Mar, 2014, 05.27 PM IST