Farmers will teach the BJP a lesson in next year's UP assembly elections: Rashtriya Kisan Manch"Farmers will settle scores with the anti-farmer BJP party in the forthcoming assembly elections in UP," said Shekhar Dixit, National Presi...
Farmers' body plans drive to add one crore members, to contest UP Assembly pollsFarmers will get their rights only when they enter the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, said Kisan Manch national president Shekhar Dixit wh...
Pawar Play: NCP chief to host a meet of Manch led by Yashwant SinhaMeet seen in political circles as ‘testing the waters’ for anti-BJP, and non-Congress-led, Oppn build-up around common concerns
Facebook bans Kisan Ekta Morcha page, restores after outrageThe Kisan Ekta Morcha page on Facebook has been posting updates on the ongoing farmers protest against the Narendra Modi government's new f...
Facebook bans Kisan Ekta Morcha Page, restores after outrageThe Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) said that the action taken by Facebook to close the Kisan Ekta Morcha requires a close look at its co...
More trade bodies join campaign to boycott Chinese goodsSunil Sharma, General Secretary of International Society for Small & Medium Enterprises said that there is a need to implement certain shor...
Major farmer unions of India resolved to uphold farmers’ seed rightsOrganised by Alliance for Sustainable & Holistic Agriculture (ASHA), the Conference resolved that they will not allow another “PepsiCo Indi...
Timing of launching welfare schemes should not be questioned: BJPPrime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.
BJP's anti-farmer policies led to its defeat in Hindi heartland statesShekhar Dixit, the president of the Rashtriya Kisan Manch, said the firing incident in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur, in which five protesting ...
- Sangh farmers' outfit joins anti-GM groups against transgenic mustard
The Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, farmers' group linked to the RSS, on Wednesday joined hands with anti-GM groups in their protest against regulato...
Narendra Modi ignoring farmers by not taking part in debates in Parliament: Ghulam Nabi AzadOn the other hand, he said Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi undertook the 'Deoria-to-Delhi Kisan Yatra' to "understand the difficulties...
Chhattisgarh government extends ban on outlawed CPI(Maoist)The CPI(Maoist) was first banned along with its affiliates in Chhattisgarh in April 2006 under section 3 of Chhattisgarh Special Public Sec...
Land bill changes: RSS-affiliated SJM thanks PM Narenda Modi, Amit ShahRSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah for accepting its concerns on the ...
Land law provisions 'alarming', farmers to parliamentary panelThe farmer leaders voiced their strong reservations to a number of clauses in the ordinance.
Field trials of 13 genetically modified crops put on hold: Prakash JavadekarThe decision is in line with the BJP’s poll promise of not allowing GM foods without full scientific evaluation of its long-term effects on...
Chhattisgarh Govt extends ban on CPI-Maoist, affiliatesChhattisgarh has extended by one more year the ban on top Naxal outfit CPI- Maoist and half a dozen organisations affiliated with it.
- Sugar decontrol: Farmers and industry meets C Rangarajan committee
A convergence between farmers and sugar millers on some aspects of sugar decontrol came forth at the meeting of the C Rangarajan committee ...