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Page 8 - Farmers' Protest

Repeal of farm laws: A setback or a step in the right direction?

PM Modi announced scrapping of the controversial farm laws after persistent protests. The govt failed to onboard a section of farmers and caved in to political pressure. Let's analyse what comes next

Repeal of farm laws: A setback or a step in the right direction?
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 8:15 AM IST

SKM to hold meeting on Nov 27 to decide on ongoing farmers' protests

SKM said it will hold a meeting on November 27 to decide the future course of action regarding the ongoing protest against farm laws.

SKM to hold meeting on Nov 27 to decide on ongoing farmers' protests
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 7:31 AM IST

SKM sends letter to PM Narendra Modi, lists six demands

This comes after the SKM, the main group spearheading the year-long agitation, decided to meet again on November 27 to chalk out a future course of action

SKM sends letter to PM Narendra Modi, lists six demands
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 2:09 AM IST

Farm laws: Farmers head to Lucknow for Monday's Kisan Mahapanchayat

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha will hold a mahapanchayat in Lucknow to press for law guaranteeing MSP and the sacking of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, whose son is an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence.

Farm laws: Farmers head to Lucknow for Monday's Kisan Mahapanchayat
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 1:00 AM IST

Future of farms

Govt must keep pushing farm reforms

Future of farms
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 9:41 PM IST

People doubtful whether farm laws will actually be repealed: Digvijaya

Digvijaya Singh said people are doubtful about whether the three contentious farm laws will actually be repealed or not as several BJP leaders claim that these legislations will be brought back soon

People doubtful whether farm laws will actually be repealed: Digvijaya
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 6:16 PM IST

Live News: Retrieving Pak-occupied J&K next on agenda, says Jitendra Singh

Latest Live news: As many as 25 people die in Andhra Pradesh in two days as heavy rains lash districts.

Live News: Retrieving Pak-occupied J&K next on agenda, says Jitendra Singh
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 6:06 PM IST

Farm Laws: BKU hometown Muzaffarnagar shifts focus to minimum support price

With the promise of repeal of contentious farm bills secured, farmers in the UP's Muzaffarnagar have now trained their sights on a law for the Minimum Support Price (MSP).

Farm Laws: BKU hometown Muzaffarnagar shifts focus to minimum support price
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 4:25 PM IST

No end to stir till laws repealed, tractor march on Nov 29 as planned: SKM

Also want law on MSP, withdrawal of police cases filed against protesters

No end to stir till laws repealed, tractor march on Nov 29 as planned: SKM
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 3:53 PM IST

SKM to hold meeting on Nov 27 to decide future course of action

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha will hold another meeting on November 27 to decide future course of action while the planned march to Parliament by farmers on November 29 will go ahead as per schedule

SKM to hold meeting on Nov 27 to decide future course of action
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 3:15 PM IST

Farm laws: Samyukt Kisan Morcha meeting at Singhu border concludes

Samyukt Kisan Morcha meeting, which was going on at Singhu border, concluded on Sunday.

Farm laws: Samyukt Kisan Morcha meeting at Singhu border concludes
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 3:03 PM IST

Gather in large numbers at protest sites on Nov 26: SKM to farmers

The SKM has welcomed the prime minister's decision but said it will wait for the announcement to take effect through due parliamentary procedures

Gather in large numbers at protest sites on Nov 26: SKM to farmers
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 6:48 PM IST

Crucial farmer unions' meet on Sunday to decide on agitation course

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the agitating unions, is meeting on Sunday to decide on the next course of action

Crucial farmer unions' meet on Sunday to decide on agitation course
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 6:42 PM IST

Proposed tractor march to Parliament not withdrawn yet, say farmer leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the Centre will repeal the three farm laws

Proposed tractor march to Parliament not withdrawn yet, say farmer leaders
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 3:17 PM IST

Samyukta Kisan Morcha holds core committee meeting in Delhi

The meeting comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of the three Central farm laws on Friday

Samyukta Kisan Morcha holds core committee meeting in Delhi
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 2:18 PM IST

Accept farmers demand on MSP, movement won't end without it: Varun to PM

Quash all politically motivated false FIRs against protesting farmers: Varun Gandhi writes to prime minister

Accept farmers demand on MSP, movement won't end without it: Varun to PM
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 2:08 PM IST

Memorial to farmers who died in the protest to be set up in Punjab: CM

Punjab CM announced a memorial in the name of all the farmers, who lost their lives during the farmers' agitation, will be set up in the state

Memorial to farmers who died in the protest to be set up in Punjab: CM
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 10:38 AM IST

Repeal of farm laws: Ghazipur border erupts with joy and jalebis

Though elated after PM's announcement, farmers say agitation for MSP law to continue

Repeal of farm laws: Ghazipur border erupts with joy and jalebis
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 1:34 AM IST

Huge gulf between the incomes and debt of farmers in UP and Punjab

The two states, which spearheaded the protests against the farm laws, lie on the opposite ends of the national average

Huge gulf between the incomes and debt of farmers in UP and Punjab
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 1:26 AM IST

Why the three potentially groundbreaking farm laws were eventually repealed

While the reactions to the laws represent two extremities, the actual impact on farmers may lie somewhere in between

Why the three potentially groundbreaking farm laws were eventually repealed
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 1:20 AM IST