Tenth round of talks between govt, farmers over agri laws todayAs the ninth round of talks between the Central government and farmer unions on January 15 remained inconclusive, Union Agriculture Ministe...
20 Jan, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
CJI SA Bobde defines what is not conflict of interest“How is this a disqualification? Just because a member has expressed his views, it cannot be disqualification to be a member of a committee...
20 Jan, 2021, 07.18 AM IST
Panel members to keep aside personal views on farm laws: GhanwatThe Supreme Court had set up the four-member panel on January 11, but one of them, Bhupinder Singh Mann, recused himself later after questi...
19 Jan, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
Farmer groups say tractor march on Republic Day will be peaceful, govt says Section 144 imposed in Delhi“Allowing thousands of tractors inside Delhi on Republic Day can pose big law and order issues. Section 144 is in force in Delhi. There is ...
18 Jan, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Protesting farmer unions welcome Mann's decision, but say will not accept any committeeThey said the other three members of the committee should follow suit as the agitating unions had never demanded formation of any committee...
14 Jan, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
Govt-farmers talks to take place as scheduled on Friday; Tomar says hopeful of positive discussionThe farmer unions have been maintaining that they were ready to attend the scheduled talks with the government, even as they have said they...
14 Jan, 2021, 06.29 PM IST
'Truly' independent persons should have been appointed on panel on farm laws: PawarSpeaking to reporters here, Pawar, a former Union agriculture minister, said the agitating farmers do not have faith in the panel as these ...
14 Jan, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
BKU president Bhupinder Singh Mann recuses himself from SC committee on farm lawsMann said he is thankful to the apex court for nominating him on the committee but would sacrifice any position offered to him so as not to...
14 Jan, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
Farm Protests: Agitators reject panel constituted by the Supreme CourtFarmer unions said panel members, Bhupinder Singh Mann of the Bhartiya Kisan Union, Shetkari Sanghatana president Anil Ghanwat and agricult...
12 Jan, 2021, 11.13 PM IST
NCP president Sharad Pawar welcomes SC order to stay implementation 3 farm lawsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the implementation of the three laws -- the Farmers' (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price As...
12 Jan, 2021, 05.37 PM IST
Budget 2016: Doubling our income in 5 years too good to be true, say farmers' unionFarmer organisations say that Finance Minister Arun Jaitely’s statement that farm income will double over the next five years is too good t...
29 Feb, 2016, 09.34 PM IST
Heaps of wheat lying in mandis, farmers selling below MSPAlready bearing the brunt of freak weather, farmers are also being forced to sell their crop below MSP rate of Rs 1,450 a quintal at a few ...
26 Apr, 2015, 05.53 PM IST
Farmer deaths: For Punjab, Haryana caution is buzzword“But how will they stop a farmer from getting a heart attack once he witnesses complete destruction on his fields?” asks Bhartiya Kisan Uni...
24 Apr, 2015, 04.05 AM IST
BJP government weakening farmers in the state: Bhupinder Singh HoodaSpeaking to journalists at Chhatar village today Hooda alleged the sugarcane farmers in the state have sent their crops to the mills but ha...
23 Mar, 2015, 02.43 AM IST
Land Acquisition Bill: BKU (Mann) submits memorandum to Governor of PunjabA delegation of BKU led by its national president and chairman Bhupinder Singh Mann today submitted memorandum to Governor of Punjab Kaptan...
20 Mar, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to sensationalise everything: Congress"I am sure the government and administration of Haryana are fully conscious of the laws, a Model Code and what is permissible or not."
06 Oct, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
- Farmers demand single national policy for land acquisition
Demanding a uniform guideline for acquisition of their land, a farmers' convention on Sunday accused the government of failing in providing...
19 Sep, 2010, 08.55 PM IST