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Page 12 - Farmer Protests

Every farmer part of movement a 'satyagrahi', will take back rights: Rahul

"The country is going to face a Champaran-like tragedy. British were 'company Bahadur' back then and now Modi-friends are 'company Bahadur'," Mr. Gandhi alleged in a tweet in Hindi

Every farmer part of movement a 'satyagrahi', will take back rights: Rahul
Updated On : 03 Jan 2021 | 12:48 PM IST

Will hold tractor parade on Jan 26 if demands not met: Farmer unions

The unions are hardening their position ahead of the next round of talks with the government

Will hold tractor parade on Jan 26 if demands not met: Farmer unions
Updated On : 02 Jan 2021 | 2:28 PM IST

LIVE: Hopeful of positive outcome at Jan 4 meet, says Agriculture Minister

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Thousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab and Haryana, are protesting at various borders of the national capital for more than a month against the laws

LIVE: Hopeful of positive outcome at Jan 4 meet, says Agriculture Minister
Updated On : 01 Jan 2021 | 8:05 PM IST

Will have to take firm steps if Jan 4 talks with govt fail: Farmer unions

Farmers are resolute in their demands for the repeal of three new farm laws and a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for crops

Will have to take firm steps if Jan 4 talks with govt fail: Farmer unions
Updated On : 01 Jan 2021 | 7:28 PM IST

Convene TN Assembly to pass resolution against farm laws: Stalin

DMK President MK Stalin urged Chief Minister K Palaniswami to convene a special Assembly session to pass a resolution to demand repeal of the three central farm laws

Convene TN Assembly to pass resolution against farm laws: Stalin
Updated On : 01 Jan 2021 | 4:13 PM IST

Top headlines: Financial stability report delayed; panel to vet MSP

From financial stability report delayed as govt wants to 'consult' RBI to India's Covid vaccine hope rolling over to 2021, here are top headlines this morning

Top headlines: Financial stability report delayed; panel to vet MSP
Updated On : 31 Dec 2020 | 7:30 AM IST

New acts make selling outside APMCs risky for farmers: Prof Sukhpal Singh

Sukhpal Singh, a professor at the Centre for Management in Agriculture at IIM Ahmedabad, says that the new Acts not only bypass mandis, but make it riskier for farmers to sell to anyone

New acts make selling outside APMCs risky for farmers: Prof Sukhpal Singh
Updated On : 31 Dec 2020 | 12:54 AM IST

Three union ministers to hold discussions with 40 farmer leaders

This is the latest government attempt to find a solution to the demands of the farmers

Three union ministers to hold discussions with 40 farmer leaders
Updated On : 30 Dec 2020 | 3:14 PM IST

Farmers write to Centre, take hard line on agenda for Dec 30 talks

Protesting farmer unions wrote to the Centre saying the discussion will only be on the modalities of repealing the three legislations

Farmers write to Centre, take hard line on agenda for Dec 30 talks
Updated On : 29 Dec 2020 | 8:43 PM IST

Farmers, sympathisers continue to target telecom towers in Punjab

Dozens of telecom towers in Punjab continued to be damaged by protesting farmers and sympathisers on Tuesday

Farmers, sympathisers continue to target telecom towers in Punjab
Updated On : 29 Dec 2020 | 8:39 PM IST

Anti-farm bill demonstration lathi charged in Patna, several injured

Several people were injured in Patna on Tuesday in a lathi charge at a busy crossing in the heart of the city

Anti-farm bill demonstration lathi charged in Patna, several injured
Updated On : 29 Dec 2020 | 5:13 PM IST

BJP, Opp target each other as stir against agri laws enters second month

The government had earlier objected to the raising of issues not related to the three farm laws.

BJP, Opp target each other as stir against agri laws enters second month
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 10:20 PM IST

Punjab CM's appeal fails to stop damage to telecom towers; 150 more damaged

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's appeal to protesting farmers to not damage telecom infrastructure seems to have failed to deter new attacks

Punjab CM's appeal fails to stop damage to telecom towers; 150 more damaged
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 2:15 PM IST

Govt not taking farmers seriously as opposition parties are weak: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena said opposition parties in the country need to come together in order to present a strong front against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA government in Centre

Govt not taking farmers seriously as opposition parties are weak: Shiv Sena
Updated On : 27 Dec 2020 | 6:57 AM IST

LIVE updates: Agitating farmers are misguided, says Prakash Javadekar

As the agitation entered Day 30, the unions said that the minimum support price (MSP) cannot be separated from the demand of repealing the contentious agriculture laws

LIVE updates: Agitating farmers are misguided, says Prakash Javadekar
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 8:58 PM IST

Stop defaming farmers, hold talks on ways to repeal: Badal to Centre

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday said the Centre should stop defaming farmers and hold talks with them on ways to repeal its contentious agriculture laws.

Stop defaming farmers, hold talks on ways to repeal: Badal to Centre
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 7:41 PM IST

Punjab residents launch campaign to solicit NRIs' support for farmers

A group of Punjab residents has launched an online campaign urging NRIs to come to India to lend moral and material support to farmers protesting against the Centre's agriculture laws.

Punjab residents launch campaign to solicit NRIs' support for farmers
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 7:37 PM IST

Top headlines: Modi offers farmers talks; 4 states to hold vaccine dry run

NDTV promoters will appeal against Sebi fine, manufacturing sector returned to the recovery mode with a softer contraction, according to RBI

Top headlines: Modi offers farmers talks; 4 states to hold vaccine dry run
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 5:16 PM IST

Security forces deployed at Delhi's Ghazipur border amid farmer protests

Security forces have been deployed at Delhi's Ghazipur border on Friday in view of farmers' protest against the new agricultural laws

Security forces deployed at Delhi's Ghazipur border amid farmer protests
Updated On : 25 Dec 2020 | 3:00 PM IST

India is democratic only in imagination, not in reality: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and party MPs and leaders staged a sit-in protest outside their office and were detained by the Delhi Police for violating prohibitory orders

India is democratic only in imagination, not in reality: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 1:21 PM IST