Bharat Bandh: Opposition leaders to meet President Ram Nath Kovind to discuss contentious farm laws
Amid the ''Bharat Bandh'' called by the farmers protesting against the Centre’s farm laws, the leaders from different political parties will meet President Ram Nath Kovind to discuss the contentious laws and express their concerns about it.
Dec 08, 2020, 16:24 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: 32-year-old farmer from Sonipat found dead at Tikri Border
A 32-year-old farmer from Sonipat was found dead at the Tikri Border on Tuesday. The deceased farmer was protesting against the Centre’s farm laws and was staying with other protestors at the Tikri Border for the past few days.
Dec 08, 2020, 12:26 PM IST
CM Arvind Kejriwal under house arrest by Delhi Police post-Singhu visit, alleges AAP
The Delhi Police has rejected the allegations. “It is a general deployment to avoid any clash between AAP and any other party. CM has not been put under house arrest,’’ Anto Alphonse, DCP North, Delhi Police, said.
Dec 08, 2020, 11:27 AM IST
Farmers' protest row: Indian Mission in Canada seeks additional security
There are reports that Khalistani and Pakistani elements have joined the protests near the High Commission and Indian Consulates in Canada.
Dec 05, 2020, 23:32 PM IST
Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh lauds protesting farmers at Singhu border, says 'your issues shouldn't be diverted by anyone'
For the uninitiated, the Punjab-Haryana farmers are protesting against the new farm laws.
Dec 05, 2020, 18:16 PM IST
Dharmendra tweets on farmers' protest, deletes post after getting trolled
Farmers from Punjab and Haryana are protesting against the new farm laws.
Dec 04, 2020, 21:29 PM IST
Farmers' protest: India issues demarche to Canadian High Commissioner, says PM Justin Trudeau's comments 'ill-informed' and 'unwarranted'
India on Tuesday dismissed the remarks made by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on farmers' protest, calling it "ill-informed" and "unwarranted".
Dec 04, 2020, 14:27 PM IST
Agitating farmers hand over letter to Centre, demand special Parliament session to repeal new farm laws
Upping the ante against the Centre, the farmers’ representatives had threatened to intensify their protests from Saturday if their demands are not met.
Dec 03, 2020, 12:11 PM IST
Gurugram Police issues traffic advisory as farmers' protest enters eighth day, check alternate routes
Dhansa, Daurala, Kapashera, Rajokri (on NH-8), Bijwasan/Bajghera, Palam Vihar, and Dundahera borders are open.
Gurugram police have diverted traffic near Kapadivas border, Bilaspur Chowk, Panchgaon Chowk, Manesar Chowk, Khedki Daula Toll Plaza, Hero Honda Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, and Shankar Chowk.
Vegetable prices soar and supply hit due to farmers' protest in Delhi-NCR
Due to the closing of borders, the supply of vegetables and fruits in Delhi-NCR and the retail prices has gone up. Since several roads are jammed, trucks are facing a lot of difficulty in reaching Delhi-NCR with vegetables and fruits.
Dec 02, 2020, 15:57 PM IST
Talk to Centre directly, government always ready to discuss legitimate issues: Haryana CM ML Khattar urges agitating farmers
Khattar told farmers that the path of stir cannot be a medium for the resolution of problems and asserted that a solution will emerge from talks.
Nov 27, 2020, 17:03 PM IST
Air India offers free rescheduling of flights for passengers affected due to farmers' protest
"Waiver will be valid for flights scheduled out of Delhi airport only for 26th Nov '20," Air India said.
Nov 26, 2020, 22:19 PM IST
Farmers' protest: Metro services hit in Delhi, many stations closed - Check updates here
DMRC on Wednesday announced that metro services to several areas of the national capital will remain suspended till 2 pm on Thursday.
Nov 26, 2020, 08:46 AM IST
Delhi air quality drops to 'poor' due to spike in farm fires; EPCA urges neighbouring states to take steps
Delhi's air quality has dropped to the "poor" category on Friday and is likely to deteriorate further due to unfavourable meteorological conditions and a spike in farm fires.
Oct 09, 2020, 11:11 AM IST
Farmers' body ‘Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee’ rejects Centre's invite for discussion on farm laws
Farmers’ body - the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee - on Wednesday turned down the Central government’s request for a meeting on October 8 to resolve their concerns regarding the farm laws.
Oct 07, 2020, 12:01 PM IST
Farmers' protest: Here are the key recommendations of MS Swaminathan panel
The MS Swaminathan commission had called for fast and inclusive growth for farmers.
Oct 03, 2018, 11:07 AM IST
Farmers' protest: 'Kisan Kranti Padyatra' ends at Delhi's Kisan Ghat; Ghaziabad schools to remain shut
The protest march was started by the Bharatiya Kisan Union. It came to an end after the protesting farmers reached Kisan Ghat, the memorial of Chaudhary Charan Singh, a renowned farmer leader on late Tuesday night.
Oct 03, 2018, 05:48 AM IST
Farmers' agitation to end soon as Centre agrees to most of the demands
Home Minister Rajnath Singh held talks with senior BKU leaders.
Oct 02, 2018, 14:23 PM IST
Mazdoor Kisan Sangharsh Rally, Live Updates: Thousands march towards Parliament
The protest march is currently on its way to the Parliament.
Sep 05, 2018, 10:43 AM IST
Farmers' protests in Gujarat 'a political stunt' of the Opposition: Vijay Rupani
"The protests by farmers in Gujarat are a political stunt of the opposition only because general elections would be held next year," Rupani said, without naming any party
Jun 11, 2018, 16:53 PM IST
