Captain Amarinder Singh to meet Amit Shah to discuss farmers' stirFormer Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who today announced that he will be forming his own political party, will be meeting Home Min...
27 Oct, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
Samyukta Kisan Morcha suspends Haryana farmer leader Chaduni over Punjab poll remarksThe farmer leader said he will abide by the SKM's decision and continue to play a key role in the ongoing stir against farm laws. Replying ...
14 Jul, 2021, 10.32 PM IST
Do not vote for BJP : Tikait at Mahapanchayat in Kolkata, NandigramTikait, who was received at the airport by TMC MP Dola Sen, later addressed gatherings of farmers in Kolkata and at Nandigram in East Midna...
13 Mar, 2021, 10.44 PM IST
40 farm leaders to embark on nationwide tour to gain support for agitation against agri laws: Rakesh TikaitApart from Tikait, farmer leaders Balbir Singh Rajewal, Darshan Pal and Haryana BKU chief Gurnam Singh Charuni were also present on the occ...
15 Feb, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
No 'ghar wapsi' till farmers' demands are met: Rakesh TikaitTikait lauded the role of "khap panchayats" (caste councils) and their leaders in supporting the farmers' stir. "There will be no 'ghar wap...
07 Feb, 2021, 06.54 PM IST
View: The real villain of Republic Day chaosMigrant labour does the dirty work on farms. Industrial employment is not a viable option for educated young Punjabis. And since not everyo...
27 Jan, 2021, 12.04 AM IST
Violence cannot solve any problem : Sougata Roy on farmers' tractor paradeReferring to the entry of a section of agitating farmers into the compound of the Red Fort, a monument of national importance, Roy told rep...
26 Jan, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
Farmers write to Centre, take hard line on agendas for Dec 30 talksProtesting farmer unions Tuesday wrote to the Centre on the talks scheduled between the two sides on Wednesday, saying the discussion will ...
29 Dec, 2020, 07.59 PM IST
Union ministers Narendra Tomar, Piyush Goyal meet Amit Shah ahead of crucial talks with farmersA day before the next round of talks between the Centre and the farmers protesting against the three new agriculture laws, Union ministers ...
29 Dec, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
Government vs farmers: What experts think about new farm lawsThe government says the new laws are part of the much-needed reforms in the agriculture sector that will improve the lives of farmers in th...
16 Dec, 2020, 08.58 AM IST
PM should clarify on remarks of Danve, Goyal: NCPNCP spokesman Mahesh Tapase said instead of sympathetically considering demands of the protesting farmers, Union ministers Raosaheb Danve a...
13 Dec, 2020, 03.53 PM IST
UP farmers demand farm commission as they threaten to intensify stirTalking to media on Wednesday, BKU UP chief Yogesh Pratap Singh and General Secretary Shailendra Pal Singh said apart from revocation of th...
03 Dec, 2020, 05.06 PM IST
Financial aid for families of two Punjab farmers who died during stir against farm lawsPunjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh expressed grief over the death of the two farmers and announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh eac...
03 Dec, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
Amarinder Singh meets Amit Shah; appeals to Centre, farmers to resolve impasse soonThe meeting is being held simultaneously with the interaction between the agitating farmer leaders and the government at Vigyan Bhawan here...
03 Dec, 2020, 02.51 PM IST
Centre treating protesting farmers like 'terrorists': Sanjay RautThe government should consider the farmers' demands sympathetically, Sanjay Raut told. "Farm laws is one issue. Consider all other demands ...
29 Nov, 2020, 03.52 PM IST
Farm bill nationwide stir: Farmers protest in KarnatakaThe Karnataka bandh, however, received a lukewarm response and did not impede normal life across the state including in Bengaluru. Proteste...
29 Sep, 2020, 12.07 AM IST
- Farmer Groups to meet Manmohan Singh to press for FDI in retail
Leaders of farmer groups are meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday to press for allowing FDI in retail.
12 Dec, 2011, 03.42 AM IST