Centre's new agri laws unconstitutional: Navjot Singh SidhuHe said the new laws will lead to auctioning of land in Punjab and leave its residents as "slave" and asked the Congress government in the ...
04 Mar, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Agitating farmer unions demand release of activist Disha RaviClimate activist Greta Thunberg had shared the "toolkit" to lend her support to the farmers' agitation against the three new agri laws. In ...
15 Feb, 2021, 08.44 PM IST
New agri laws are in farmers' interests, misgivings should be dispelled: Nitish KumarBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asserted that the controversy around the new laws will have no impact in Bihar where Agricultural Produce...
08 Feb, 2021, 06.32 PM IST
50 detained in Delhi for staging protest in support of farmersAround 50 people were detained near Shaheedi Park in central Delhi on Saturday for allegedly holding a protest in support of the 'chakka ja...
06 Feb, 2021, 03.16 PM IST
Peaceful 'satyagraha' of farmers in national interest: Rahul GandhiAhead of the nationwide 'chakka jam' called by the farmer unions protesting the Centre's new agri laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sat...
06 Feb, 2021, 12.43 PM IST
US backs India's new farm laws, says it will improve efficiency of marketsReacting on the ongoing farm protests in India, a State Department spokesperson said that Washington recognizes that "peaceful protests are...
04 Feb, 2021, 10.09 AM IST
India's new farm laws have potential, but they need a social safety net, says IMF's GopinathThe three agri laws, enacted in September last year, have been projected by the Indian government as major reforms in the agriculture secto...
27 Jan, 2021, 01.29 PM IST
Govt's offer best for farmers; hopeful that unions will reconsider it: Narendra Singh TomarThe talks between the government and 41 protesting farm unions have remained inconclusive even after 11 rounds of discussions. During the 1...
26 Jan, 2021, 06.39 AM IST
Parliament session will be stormy if farmers' demands not met: Cong's chief whipThe Budget session of Parliament is starting from January 29 and it will be held in two parts. The first part will conclude on February 15 ...
24 Jan, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
Authorities should facilitate tractor rally, not stop it, says union leader as farmers gear up for R Day protest marchWhile the final plan for the rally is yet to be formulated, volunteers from among the protestors have been roped in to ensure discipline du...
19 Jan, 2021, 06.59 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
Farmers protesting at Delhi borders firm in their demands as Centre, farm unions set to resume stalled talksThe farmers protesting against the new agri laws had reached Singhu border over a month ago. The Centre and the protesting farmer unions wi...
30 Dec, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
Farmers to observe day-long relay hunger strike on Monday: Yogendra Yadav"Farmers will begin a day-long relay hunger strike on Monday at all sites of protest against the new agri laws. It will be started by a tea...
20 Dec, 2020, 10.31 PM IST
Farmers at Ghazipur border set up 'Neki ki divar' for protesters"We have set up a 'Neki ki divar' today. The idea is to ensure all our farmer brothers and sisters are well equipped to be a part of the pr...
20 Dec, 2020, 06.10 PM IST
Farmers at Ghazipur border set up 'Neki ki divar' for protestersFrom clothes to toiletries to medicines, the protesters who are continuing their sit-in at Delhi's Ghazipur border against the Centre's new...
20 Dec, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
BJP govt 'defaming' farmers instead of listening to them: Akhilesh YadavEvery section of the society, including farmers, labourers, students, businessmen and lawyers, are suffering in the present regime in UP du...
15 Dec, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
Farmers falling prey to misleading, mischievous propaganda: BJPUrging farmers to withdraw their protest after the Centre's promise to make seven amendments to the new agri laws keeping in view the objec...
11 Dec, 2020, 09.45 PM IST