Delhi govt grants permission to farmers to hold protests at Jantar Mantar on July 22
Meanwhile, the union government has once again reiterated that it is open for talks over the three contentious farm laws with the farmers who have been agitating on the borders of Delhi for nearly eight months.
Jul 21, 2021, 17:44 PM IST
Opposition MPs will gherao Parliament on July 22 against 3 farm laws, says INLD chief OP Chautala
Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) supremo OP Chautala said that opposition parties MPs will hold protests at the Parliament on July 22 during the ongoing Monsoon session to demand repeal of the three contentious farm laws.
Jul 21, 2021, 17:37 PM IST
Farmers will protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Thursday
Farmers agitating against agricultural laws will protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on 22 July. Farmers have announced that they will organize 'Kisan Sansad' at Jantar Mantar every day from Thursday i.e. tomorrow.
Jul 21, 2021, 15:52 PM IST
Ahead of farmers' protest at Parliament, 7 Delhi Metro stations under vigil
Seven metro stations at the national capital are under strict vigil and may be shut if required ahead of the farmers' protest at the Parliament
Jul 18, 2021, 17:38 PM IST
Farmers’ body announces fresh protests, to march to Parliament during monsoon session
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, in a press release, said that it will send a letter to opposition parties on July 17 to ensure that the Parliament’s monsoon session is used to support the farmers’ struggle.
Jul 05, 2021, 09:03 AM IST
People spearheading protest not farmers, real farmers happy with farm laws: Haryana CM Khattar
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar said the protesting farmer unions should not be adamant on repeal of the new central farm laws, claimed that only a "handful of people" were opposing the laws.
Jun 30, 2021, 19:27 PM IST
In solidarity with farmers, ten central trade unions to hold day-long nationwide protest on June 26
Ten central unions including All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Centre for Indian Trade Unions (CITU), Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS), will participate in tomorrow’s protest.
Jun 25, 2021, 17:38 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
TMC stands with farmers till all their demands are met: Mamata Banerjee after meeting BKU chief Rakesh Tikait
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait further said that the protest will continue and urged the CM to focus on national issues which need attention.
Jun 09, 2021, 16:48 PM IST
Protesting farmers to observe 'Sampoorna Kranti Diwas' on June 5
The SKM said farmers will burn copies of agricultural laws outside the offices and homes of leaders of the BJP and allied parties.
Jun 03, 2021, 22:03 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi is becoming North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
Tikait said that said if someone raises his voice against the government, they are punished and compared the incumbent NDA government with the dictatorial regime in North Korea.
Jun 02, 2021, 11:43 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
Opposition supported nationwide demonstration of farmers to be held on May 26
12 major opposition parties, including Congress, supported the nationwide protests of farmer organizations sowing against the new agricultural laws on 26 May and demanded the central government to negotiate with the farmers.
May 23, 2021, 20:58 PM IST
'Resume talks on farm laws': Farmers' Union body urges PM Narendra Modi
The farmers union body Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resume talks over the three farm laws that had sparked a farmers' agitation in several parts of the country since November 2020.
May 21, 2021, 20:48 PM IST
Farmers’ protests: Cement barriers removed from Delhi-Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur border
While strict security measures continue to remain in place at Ghazipur border of Delhi-Uttar Pradesh where the farmers form Punjab, Uttar pradesh and Haryana have been protesting against the three farm, in the latest development one of the hindi daily reported that the cemented barriers place at the border have been removed now.
Apr 19, 2021, 14:18 PM IST
Roads should not be blocked for protests: Supreme Court
A bench comprising Justices SK Kaul and Hemant Gupta said that “we are not concerned about how you deal with the protests, but public roads should not be blocked.”
Apr 09, 2021, 21:18 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: How shutdown called by farmers hit normal life in India- In pics
The ‘Samyukta Kisan Morcha’ (SKM), the apex farmers’ body that is protesting against the Centre’s three farm laws, is observing a 12-hour (6 AM to 6 PM) nationwide shutdown or Bharat Bandh on Friday (March 26).
Mar 26, 2021, 14:39 PM IST
Bharat Bandh today: Farmers block rail tracks; malls, markets, major highways to remain shut
The ‘Samyukta Kisan Morcha’ (SKM), the apex farmers’ body that is protesting against the Centre’s three farm laws, will observe a nationwide shutdown or Bharat Bandh on Friday.
Mar 26, 2021, 07:04 AM IST
'Bharat Bandh' on March 26 as farmers' protest against farm laws completes 4 months
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmer unions, has called for a Bharat Bandh on March 26, from 6 AM to 6 PM. During this time all road and rail transport, markets and other public places will be closed across the country.
Mar 25, 2021, 11:45 AM IST
Bharat Bandh on March 26: Kisan Morcha appeals people to honour 'Annadata'
We appeal to the people of the country to make this Bharat Bandh a success and honour their 'Annadata'," farmer leader Darshan Pal said.
Mar 24, 2021, 23:04 PM IST
