Has repeal of farm laws made farmers a formidable political force in Punjab?
Though the protests against farm laws are over, the political parties in Punjab have begun to poach the farmer union leaders who played a major role in forcing the Centre to accept their demands.
Dec 12, 2021, 13:15 PM IST
What did farmers' leaders say after repeal of farm laws in parliament
Farm Laws Repeal 2021 Bill, which aims to revoke the three controversial farm laws, was passed in both houses of parliament on Monday.
Nov 29, 2021, 20:50 PM IST
Proposed tractor march to Parliament during Winter Session not withdrawn yet: Farmer leaders
Farmer leaders, after a meeting today, said that the proposed daily tractor march to Parliament during the upcoming Winter Session has not been withdrawn yet. The leaders also added that the final decision on it and the future course of the agitation will be taken tomorrow.
Nov 20, 2021, 14:51 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi underlines support for farmers, says NDA aims to ensure their dignity
For years, small businessmen and small farmers were ignored but the "NDA government has given topmost priority to these two sections," he said in his address at a public meeting in this western town of poll-bound Tamil Nadu. "It has been our honour to work for the small farmer of India. In the past seven years our efforts for small farmers are aimed at giving them a life of prosperity and dignity," he said.
Feb 25, 2021, 20:04 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
How Zee News revealed anti-India sentiments behind Greta Thunberg's tweet
An international conspiracy to defame India came to the fore and the anti-India sentiments behind Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg's tweet was revealed. As the pandora's box opened, several names and their nexus against India surfaced. We want to tell you about the path of truth, on which a lie that walks gracefully falls one day and when the lie is defeated, the path of truth is elevated.
Feb 16, 2021, 20:02 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi makes BIG statement on MSP, farmers and agriculture laws protest: Top points
Reeling out statistics, the prime minister said over two-third of farmers have small landholdings and the new laws give them the freedom to sell their produce anywhere, helping to realise the best prices. He slammed those abusing agitating Sikh farmers, saying it won't do the country any good as he went on to appeal to the protesting farmers to withdraw over two-month-long stir and give the new agriculture reform laws a chance.
Feb 08, 2021, 18:22 PM IST
DNA Exclusive: Dangerous international conspiracy in garb of farmers' protest underway to threaten India's democracy
On Zee News, viewers were shown documents tweeted by Sweden's environmental activist Greta Thunberg. The Delhi Police has also registered an FIR based on the documents. A second document reveals another big conspiracy against India and how dangerous it is.
Feb 04, 2021, 23:52 PM IST
Farmers' protest: Mobile internet curbs brought down to THESE two Haryana districts; check details
The mobile internet services were suspended in some districts of the state "to prevent any disturbance of peace and public order" amid a protest by farmers against three agricultural laws. The order has been issued to prevent any disturbance of peace and public order in the jurisdiction of these districts of Haryana and shall be in force with immediate effect.
Feb 04, 2021, 21:44 PM IST
Farmers protests: Case filed against Greta Thunberg? Delhi Police clarifies, says this
"We haven't named anybody in the FIR, it's only against the creators of the toolkit which is a matter of investigation and Delhi Police will be investigating that case," said Special Commissioner of Police (CP) Praveer Ranjan when asked if Police has named Thunberg in the FIR.
Feb 04, 2021, 20:14 PM IST
Delhi Police files case against Sweden's climate activist Greta Thunberg over her tweets on farmers' protests
On February 3, the teen activist took to micro-blogging website, Twitter, to express her concerns over farmers’ agitation and shared a post stating solidarity with the farmers. The Delhi Police has registered a case against Greta under Section 120B and 153-A of the Indian Penal Code.
Feb 04, 2021, 16:02 PM IST
No foreign government supported farmers agitation: India
The only world leader to make a public comment on the issue was Canadian PM Justin Trudeau which was strongly slammed by India. The Canadian Ambassador to India Nadir Patel was summoned by MEA and a strong note of protest was handed over.
Feb 04, 2021, 00:37 AM IST
Propaganda can't decide India’s fate, only progress can: Home Minister Amit Shah over foreign individuals' remarks on farmers protests
The statement comes after the remarks made by American singer Rihanna and other celebrities and activists on farmer protests. Earlier the Ministry of External Affairs slammed them saying the facts on the issue must be ascertained before rushing to comment on it, and asserted that the "temptation" of sensationalist social media hashtags and views is "neither accurate nor responsible".
Feb 03, 2021, 19:42 PM IST
From 'tukde tukde gang' to Khalistani conspiracy in farmers' protests, Zee News reported the truth
We are proud to say that Zee News is the only channel that continues on the path of truth and we fearlessly told the truth of the farmers' movement. Zee News had already told that the farmers' movement has been hijacked and the anti-national views have been mixed in it.
Jan 30, 2021, 00:08 AM IST
Farmers protests: Why were people allowed in Red Fort, asks Rahul Gandhi; 'only solution is to repeal laws'
Thousands of protesting farmers had clashed with the police during the tractor rally called by farmer unions on January 26 to highlight their demand for the repeal of the Centre's three farm laws. Many of the protesters, driving tractors, reached the Red Fort and entered the monument.
Jan 29, 2021, 16:15 PM IST
Exposed: Zee News first to unmask connection between Khalistanis, farmers' stir and protest hijacking
Zee News has been constantly facing the wrath of some people for reporting the fact. The Centre has also accepted the fact that Khalistan supporters have infiltrated the farmers' protest. Zee News has been reporting about Khalistan's entry into this agitation from the outset.
Jan 28, 2021, 23:17 PM IST
Sit-in protest against Centre's farm laws continues at Ghazipur border; 'will not vacate site' says BKU's Rakesh Tikait
Protesting farmers did not follow the marked route for their tractor march on Republic Day and forcibly entered central Delhi by removing police barricades. They clashed with the police and also entered the Red Fort and unfurled their flags from its ramparts.
Jan 28, 2021, 20:13 PM IST
Delhi borders to be emptied after nearly two months? Major stir at Singhu and Ghazipur farmers' protest sites
Protesting farmers did not follow the marked route for their tractor march on Republic Day and forcibly entered central Delhi by removing police barricades. They clashed with the police and also entered the Red Fort and unfurled their flags from its ramparts.
Jan 28, 2021, 19:07 PM IST
DNA: Farmer Leaders who have previously contested elections
Farmer leaders have alleged that Punjabi singer and actor Deep Sidhu instigated the protesters and took them to the iconic Red Fort. Gurnam Singh Chaduni, the head of the Haryana unit of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), has accused Sidhu of misleading the protesters.
Jan 27, 2021, 22:58 PM IST
Protesting farmer unions reject govt's proposal to put three agri laws on hold for 18 months, says SKM
The decision of the protesting farmer unions was announced by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha. The government had proposed to suspend the three contentious farm laws for 18 months and set up a joint committee to find an amicable solution to end the deadlock.
Jan 21, 2021, 23:28 PM IST
