SKM

Farmers in large numbers heading towards Delhi borders to intensify protest against farm laws

After several rounds of inconclusive talks with the Centre, the farmer leaders have said that they will intensify their agitation in the days to come to put more pressure on the government and mobilse support from the general public.

Sep 15, 2021, 11:52 AM IST

Farmers camp outside govt offices in Haryana's Karnal after talks fail, ban on mobile internet services extended

About 10 protesters were hurt in the clash with police in Karnal on August 28, as they tried to march towards the venue of a BJP meeting. Their leaders also claimed that a farmer died later, an allegation rejected by the administration.

Sep 08, 2021, 08:18 AM IST

Kisan Mahapanchayat in Haryana’s Karnal underway; mobile internet services suspended, prohibitory orders imposed

The Kisan Mahapanchayat at Karnal has two main two demands -- suspension of the IAS officer who ordered the lathicharge on farmers and compensation for the families of the farmers who have lost lives.

Sep 07, 2021, 13:43 PM IST

Kheti Bachao, Loktantra Bachao Diwas: Farmers to hold demonstrations outside Raj Bhawans on June 26

Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader said, "We will protest by showing black flags at Raj Bhavans and giving memorandum to the President through the governor of each state, who is the President's representative.”

Jun 12, 2021, 11:50 AM IST

Farmer unions to observe 'black day' today, top opposition parties extend support

Samkyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting unions, had announced that farmers will observe May 26 as 'Black Day' to mark the completion of six months.

May 26, 2021, 07:22 AM IST

International Women's Day: Women to lead farmers' protest at Delhi borders today

From managing the stage, food and security to sharing tales of their struggles, and significance of taking part in the farmers' agitation, thousands of women farmers, students and activists will take over key roles at the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur protest sites at Delhi's borders on International Women's Day on Monday.

Mar 08, 2021, 10:42 AM IST

Farmer unions to hold tractor rally if January 4 talks with Centre fail

Ahead of their talks with Centre on January 4, the farmer unions will decide on the next course of action today. They have also warned that if January 4 talks fail then they will intensify their protest.

Jan 02, 2021, 07:27 AM IST

Victorious SKM to take call on Sikkim CM candidate soon

Earlier in the day, SKM spokesperson Jacob Khaling Rai said party leaders and workers would like to see Golay lead the next government in Sikkim.

May 24, 2019, 20:16 PM IST

Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners

After a very close battle, the SKM won an absolute majority in the Sikkim Assembly election 2019, bringing the curtain down on two and half decades of Pawan Chamling-led SDF rule in the Himalayan state.

May 24, 2019, 14:43 PM IST