Is Bharat Ratna to Swaminathan ploy to conceal Centre's anti-farmer stance: Sharad Pawar groupThe act of the Union government to give the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, to Swaminathan was to divert attention from...
25 Feb, 2024, 09.05 PM IST
Unfortunate a farmer is dubbed anti-national: Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee ahead of farmers march to DelhiAmidst preparations for the 'Delhi Chalo' march, the Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee rebukes the portrayal of farmers as "anti-nat...
12 Feb, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
'Punjab completely ignored in the Union Budget,' says Bhagwant MannMann alleged that the budget has exposed the "anti-farmers stance of the Modi government" and added the government has run away from giving...
01 Feb, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
Raid on Jains shows BJP's anti-minority mindset: Akhilesh YadavYadav was addressing a public assembly in Lucknow. He then led a roadshow to a temple of Lord Parshuram built by the SP in Lucknow, in a bi...
03 Jan, 2022, 07.20 AM IST
Manohar Lal Khattar's anti-farmer agenda exposed: Amarinder Singh hits back at Haryana CMHitting back, the Punjab chief minister said, "The BJP's adamant refusal to revoke the laws reflected the vested interests of the party and...
30 Aug, 2021, 07.58 PM IST
Dhankhar asks Mamata not to shed 'crocodile tears', instead implement PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi schemeClaiming that 70 lakh farmers in the state have been deprived of the benefits of the programme, Dhankhar said the "palpable injustice" to t...
22 Sep, 2020, 02.10 PM IST
Congress doing destructive politics: Prakash JavadekarAccusing the Congress of engaging in "destructive" politics, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today said it was trying to stall development.
24 Dec, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
'Implement recommendations of Swaminathan Commission'The Federation of Tamil Nadu Agricultural Association today demanded that the Centre implement in toto M S Swaminathan Commission recommend...
28 Sep, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
Only a measly increase in Minimum Support Price of paddy: PMKNDA constituent PMK charged the Modi govt with showing 'stepmotherly' treatment to the agrarian community while giving 'concessions to corp...
18 Jun, 2015, 01.57 PM IST
BJP meet 'high drama sans substance': CongressCongress accused PM Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah of being "anti-farmer" even as it shot off 10 questions on pressing issues like the Land b...
04 Apr, 2015, 10.48 PM IST
Will not allow land to be acquired under Haryana's new policy: AAPAAP leader Yogendra Yadav today said the party will not allow acquisition of even one acre of land under the new rules in the state and wil...
08 Mar, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
Low turnout at protest against land acquisition ordinance, but Anna Hazare unfazed"The ordinance on land acquisition is as draconian as British laws. It removes the need for seeking consent from farmers before taking away...
24 Feb, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Sangh Parivar joins the stir against government's 'anti-poor' policiesKN Govindacharya said the andolan will be an attempt to bring out the dissent in the civil society that was being silenced in the past.
19 Feb, 2015, 03.16 AM IST
Narendra Modi's anointment a "shameful" move: Punjab CongressPunjab Congress leaders today slammed BJP for declaring Modi its prime ministerial candidate, saying it was a "shameful" move given the Guj...
14 Sep, 2013, 09.44 PM IST
- Badal hits out at Centre for imposing tax on farmers
Hitting out at the UPA for imposing wealth tax on farmers, the Punjab government today said the move is a crushing blow to peasants.
19 Apr, 2013, 05.33 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee's stand may affect cooperative bank movement: CPI(M)
CPI(M) criticised Banerjee's stance that mortgaged properties of farmers could not be attached by lenders, saying the move would hit the co...
13 Mar, 2012, 09.43 PM IST
U-turn : Farmers say they can talk price with authorityThis shift in farmers' stance was brought about by the realization that dealing directly with builders, an option farmers had been harping ...
23 Jul, 2011, 12.08 PM IST