Delhi-Punjab Farmers Protest: BKU Ugrahan To Block Railway Tracks Tomorrow, Announces Farmer Leaders
The Bharatiya Kisan Union Ugrahan has announced to block railway tracks from 12 pm to 4 pm tomorrow.
Feb 14, 2024, 14:12 PM IST
Farmers To Begin 'Delhi Chalo' March Today After 5-Hour Long Talks With Centre Fail
The meeting between the farmer leaders and Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Arjun Munda in Chandigarh lasted for five long hours failed to stop the protesting march from entering Delhi.
Feb 13, 2024, 07:03 AM IST
Haryana Farmers Block Delhi-Chandigarh Highway After Mahapanchayat, Demand MSP For Sunflower Seed
At the Maha panchayat, farmer leader Karam Singh Mathana said the local administration had assured them of a meeting with Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to discuss their demands.
Jun 12, 2023, 16:34 PM IST
Wrestlers Protest: Khap Panchayat To Hold Candle March At India Gate On May 23
Farmer leader and national spokesperson of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Rakesh Tikait said that just like the 'Farmers Protest', this protest will also go on for very long.
May 21, 2023, 23:08 PM IST
Revolt in BKU on Mahendra Singh Tikait's death anniversary, Rajesh Chauhan forms separate group
Rajesh Chauhan told reporters that the Tikait brothers were trying to politicise the organisation which was unacceptable to farmers. "We are an apolitical organisation and will remain so," said Chauhan. Rakesh Tikait could not be contacted for his comment.
May 15, 2022, 17:45 PM IST
Farmers to observe 'Betrayal Day' on January 31, says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait. Know why
Rakesh Tikait said that the farmers' protest was withdrawn on the basis of a letter of promises by the Central government on December 9 but those remain unfulfilled.
Jan 30, 2022, 22:40 PM IST
Delhi Police, farmer leaders to meet on July 20 ahead of call for protest at Jantar Mantar
According to police sources, Delhi Police officials suggested that farmers consider alternative venues in the national capital for the protest.
Jul 19, 2021, 20:20 PM IST
FIR filed against 200 unknown activists of Bharatiya Kisan Union over uproar at Ghazipur border
Police have registered an FIR against 200 unidentified workers of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on the complaint of BJP's newly appointed General Secretary Amit Valmiki after clashes between BJP workers and protesting farmers at Ghazipur border in Ghaziabad. He has lodged a complaint at Kaushambi police station.
Jul 01, 2021, 09:54 AM IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson asks farmers to postpone protest amid COVID crisis
BKU spokesperson Bhopal Singh appealed to protesting farmers to end the agitation and stand with the nation during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
May 20, 2021, 23:54 PM IST
Man who threatened Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra on social media arrested
Ravi Azad has been accused of posting inflammatory speeches on social media platforms, inciting violence and disturbing peace.
Apr 02, 2021, 15:51 PM IST
BKU farmers announce series of Mahapanchayats in March, Rakesh Tikait to attend all
The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) has released the list of Mahapanchayats to be held from February 28 to March 22 in various parts of the country. BKU leader Rakesh Tikait will be attending all the ‘Mahapanchayats’ starting from February 28 at Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Feb 28, 2021, 21:34 PM IST
When crowds gather, govts get changed: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait at farmers' mahapanchayat
On Sunday, Union Agriculture Minister Tomar had in Gwalior said the Centre was ready to talk to the farmers protesting against the new laws, and that mere gathering of the crowd does not lead to revocation of legislations. He had urged the agitating farm unions to tell the government which provisions in these new laws they find anti-farmer.
Feb 22, 2021, 22:55 PM IST
Farmers' protests: Won't let govt sit in peace till demands met, says Bharatiya Kisan Union's Rakesh Tikait
While addressing a farmers' 'Mahapanchayat' at Indri grain market in the district, Rakesh Tikait said the 40 leaders spearheading the agitation against the Centre's farm laws will tour the country to build support for the stir.
Feb 14, 2021, 22:49 PM IST
How big is the business of farmer leader Rakesh Tikait?
A big disclosure on the property of Rakesh Tikait, leader of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, crores of property in four states.
Feb 11, 2021, 13:26 PM IST
Agri laws protests: SC hearing on Monday; farmer leader says 'prepared for sit-in till May 2024'
The Centre has urged the agitating farmers to discuss alternatives to scrapping the legislation at the next meeting scheduled for January 19.
Jan 18, 2021, 00:33 AM IST
Farmers protesting against farm laws halt toll collection on major highways in Haryana
Responding to a call given by the Bharatiya Kisan Union, farmers halted toll collection on most highways in Haryana.
Dec 25, 2020, 12:41 PM IST
We have meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah at 7 pm, says Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait
Bharat Bandh: Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said this is a good gesture and he hopes that something positive will come out of this meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah.
Dec 08, 2020, 16:25 PM IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union calls for nationwide protest against farm Bills on September 25
The farm Bills were passed by the Upper House of the Parliament on September 20, 2020.
Sep 21, 2020, 17:03 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi doesn't know difference between paddy and wheat: Union Minister
The Union Minister of State for Agriculture claimed that farmers were getting the right price for their produce and this had strengthened the agricultural sector.
Oct 08, 2018, 08:26 AM IST
'Unsatisfied', say farmers after meeting with Rajnath Singh; impasse on loan waiver remains
At least 70,000 farmers from Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana have been participating in the Kisan Kranti Padyatra.
Oct 02, 2018, 16:56 PM IST
