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Page 19 - Farmers Protest

No effect of Bharat Bandh, business running as usual across India: CAIT

The farmers' protests have been continuing at the borders of the national capital against the Union farm laws

No effect of Bharat Bandh, business running as usual across India: CAIT
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 7:48 PM IST

Bharat Bandh had 'almost zero impact' on rail services, says Railways

Samkyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) called for the bandh from 6 am to 6 pm to mark four months of the farmers' agitation at Delhi's three borders

Bharat Bandh had 'almost zero impact' on rail services, says Railways
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 5:45 PM IST

Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways, roads in Punjab and Haryana

Public and private transport remained off the roads in Punjab

Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways, roads in Punjab and Haryana
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 2:15 PM IST

Bharat Bandh: Minimal impact in Delhi as metro, road transport unaffected

A 12-hour "Bharat Bandh" called by farmer unions had a minimal impact in Delhi with no report of disturbance in road transport while the major markets also remained open

Bharat Bandh: Minimal impact in Delhi as metro, road transport unaffected
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 1:11 PM IST

Bharat Bandh: Entry, exit gates of 3 Delhi metro stations reopened

The entry and exit gates of Tikri border, Bahadurgarh city and Brigadier Hoshiar Singh metro stations, which were closed briefly as a precautionary measure in view of Bharat Bandh, have been opened

Bharat Bandh: Entry, exit gates of 3 Delhi metro stations reopened
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 12:06 PM IST

Satyagraha' ends atrocities, arrogance: Rahul Gandhi on Bharat Bandh

India's history shows that 'satyagraha' ends atrocities, injustice and arrogance, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, expressing support for the 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmer unions

Satyagraha' ends atrocities, arrogance: Rahul Gandhi on Bharat Bandh
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 10:08 AM IST

Farmers' protest: Transport likely to be affected as Bharat Bandh begins

Farmers are observing 'Bharat Bandh' today to mark completion of four months of their agitation against the central farm laws.The bandh, called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), will be observed till 6 pm. All roads and trains will be blocked and all services are expected to remain suspended, except for ambulance and other essential services.Meanwhile, Delhi Police said that Ghazipur border NH-24 (both carriageway) has been closed for traffic movemnt."Traffic Alert Traffic movement is closed on Ghazipur Border NH-24 (Both carriageway), Kindly avoid the stretch COVID PRECAUTIONS: WEAR MASK, MAINTAIN SOCIAL DISTANCING, KEEP HAND HYGIENE," Delhi Traffic Police tweetd.According to a statement issued by the SKM, the bandh has been called for the repeal of three agricultural laws, for law on Minimum Support Prices (MSP) and procurement, cancellation of all police cases against farmers, rollback of "electricity bill and pollution bill" and for reducing prices of diesel, petrol and gas.The .

Farmers' protest: Transport likely to be affected as Bharat Bandh begins
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 8:00 AM IST

Farmers' protest: Adequate security in place for Bharat Bandh, says Police

All personnel of the Delhi Police will be on the ground on Thursday as part of arrangements made by the police force for the Bharat Bandh called by farmer unions against the central farm laws

Farmers' protest: Adequate security in place for Bharat Bandh, says Police
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 7:03 AM IST

'Bharat Bandh': Rail, road transport likely to be affected in some parts

Rail and road transportation services are likely to be affected and markets may remain closed in parts of the country on Friday

'Bharat Bandh': Rail, road transport likely to be affected in some parts
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 8:43 PM IST

40-beds hospital opened at Tikri to provide health services to farmers

Indian National Lok Dal has on Wednesday established a 40-bed hospital at Tikri border for the farmers who are protesting against the Centre's three farm laws for several months

40-beds hospital opened at Tikri to provide health services to farmers
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 11:11 AM IST

Congress MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS seeking end to farmers' agitation

Congress MP Deependra Singh Hooda gave a Zero hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over demand for compensation to all the farmers who lost lives in the ongoing farmers' agitation and also to end the deadlock

Congress MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS seeking end to farmers' agitation
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 10:45 AM IST

Satyapal Malik's 'Governorspeak' a negotiating gambit with angry farmers?

Might Malik's statements have been primed by powers-that-be to resume negotiations? His advocacy of farmers' demands may be a credibility-building exercise to take a role in facilitating negotiations

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Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 8:31 AM IST

Some people misleading farmers for ulterior interests: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said some people for their "ulterior interests" are misleading farmers and asked them to be wary of such "selfish" elements

Some people misleading farmers for ulterior interests: Adityanath
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 8:19 AM IST

LIVE: At the heart of BJP's manifesto is 'Sonar Bangla', says Amit Shah

Latest News LIVE updates: Polling for the 126-member Assam assembly will be held on March 27, April 1 and April 6. Stay tuned for latest updates

LIVE: At the heart of BJP's manifesto is 'Sonar Bangla', says Amit Shah
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 7:15 PM IST

Govt wants to snatch farmers' future: Rahul Gandhi on new agri laws

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the government wants to snatch the income and future of farmers for the benefit of a few top businessmen in the country

Govt wants to snatch farmers' future: Rahul Gandhi on new agri laws
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 2:10 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal to address Kisan Mahapanchayat in Punjab on Sunday

AAP national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will address a Kisan Mahapanchayat in Punjab on Sunday in support of farmers protesting against the Centre's three farm laws

Arvind Kejriwal to address Kisan Mahapanchayat in Punjab on Sunday
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 10:11 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal to address 'kisan maha sammelan' in Punjab on Sunday

Aam Aadmi Party head and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will address a 'kisan maha sammelan' in Punjab's Mansa district on Sunday, party sources said

Arvind Kejriwal to address 'kisan maha sammelan' in Punjab on Sunday
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 7:20 PM IST

Two top US senators ask Blinken to raise farmers issue with Indian leaders

Two top Democratic senators have urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to raise with the Indian leaders the issue of treatment of peaceful farmer protesters and journalists

Two top US senators ask Blinken to raise farmers issue with Indian leaders
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 10:07 AM IST

Punjab CM urges Centre to scrap farm laws, bring new ones after fresh talks

Highlighting that his government was opposed to the Centre's farm laws, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh urged the government not to stand on ego and prestige but to immediately scrap these legislations

Punjab CM urges Centre to scrap farm laws, bring new ones after fresh talks
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 9:07 AM IST

On fight against farm laws, Punjab CM threatens to move Supreme Court

Amarinder Singh on Thursday said that his government will move the Supreme Court if the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind does not give assent to the State Amendment Bills

On fight against farm laws, Punjab CM threatens to move Supreme Court
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 6:39 PM IST