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SC to hear clutch of petitions on farm laws, ongoing farmers' protests at Delhi borders on January 11

Eight round of talks between the Centre and the farmer unions to end agitation against the new farm laws have remained inconclusive.

Jan 10, 2021, 22:21 PM IST

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Priyanka Gandhi meets Congress leaders who are opposing agriculture law

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi met Congress leaders who were opposing the Agricultural Law at Rahul Gandhi's residence.

Jan 08, 2021, 14:48 PM IST

Agitating farmer unions will arrive at solution after discussion: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

Farmers have been protesting at the gates of Delhi since November 26 last year against the newly enacted farm laws.

Jan 06, 2021, 17:56 PM IST

Farmers' protests to continue till rollback of farm laws, says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait ahead of talks with Centre on Monday

The farmers' protests have entered day 37 on Sunday.

Jan 03, 2021, 23:48 PM IST

Won't back down if Centre doesn't withdraw agri bills, says farmer leader Rakesh Tikait; threatens to join January 26 parade

Rakesh Tikait has threatened to join the January 26 Republic Day Parade.

Dec 25, 2020, 20:18 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Remembering Chaudhary Charan Singh, former prime minister known for farmer-friendly policies

In DNA on Wednesday, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary speaks on Chaudhary Charan Singh, the first farmer prime minister of India.

Dec 24, 2020, 00:02 AM IST

Farmers' protests: 62-year old woman drives jeep from Patiala to Delhi's Singhu border, Diljit Dosanjh shares pic

The farmers' protests have entered its 28th day on Wednesday (December 23).

Dec 23, 2020, 23:54 PM IST

Ready for talks but Centre should send concrete proposal, say farmer leaders as protests enter Day 28

"We have already told Home Minister Amit Shah that protesting farmers will not accept amendments," said a farmer leader.

Dec 23, 2020, 20:15 PM IST

Farmers should tell us what they want to add and subtract from govt's proposal, ready for discussion, says Centre

Narendra Singh Tomar has said that he is hopeful that farmers' unions will discuss the request of the government.

Dec 23, 2020, 16:47 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi knows nothing about farming, says UP minister

Raghuraj Singh said that the Congress party doesn't have any work.

Dec 22, 2020, 22:25 PM IST

Amid ongoing protests against new agri laws, farmer unions to take call on Centre's letter on Wednesday

The farmers' protests have entered its 27th day on Tuesday.

Dec 22, 2020, 19:18 PM IST

Farmer unions likely to decide on Centre's talks offer on Tuesday, appeal Bihar farmers to join stir on MSP issue

The sixth round of talks on December 9 was cancelled following a deadlock with the farmer unions refusing to budge from their demand for repealing the three laws.

Dec 22, 2020, 00:48 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Sambhal administration withdraws notice to farmers for Rs 50 lakh bonds

The farmer leaders assured the Subdivisional Magistrate that the protesting farmers will never be involved in any act that would lead to the breach of peace

Dec 19, 2020, 00:00 AM IST

Confusion being spread about new farm laws, says Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in letter to farmers

Narendra Singh Tomar has written a letter to farmers highlighting that 'confusion is being spread about the new agriculture laws'.

Dec 17, 2020, 19:58 PM IST

Haryana priest shoots himself near Singhu border, writes 'unable to see farmers' struggles' in note; first suicide in protests

The priest died by suicide near Singhu border of Delhi, marking the first suicide in the farmers' protests.

Dec 16, 2020, 21:06 PM IST

New agriculture laws are exactly what farmer bodies, opposition parties been asking for years: PM Narendra Modi

"Government of India is always committed to farmer welfare and we will keep assuring the farmers, addressing their concerns," said PM Modi.

Dec 15, 2020, 16:03 PM IST

Intentions, policies of Centre are towards welfare of farmers: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar after meeting All India Kisan Coordination Committee members

The representatives of the All India Kisan Coordination Committee were convinced that the recent Farm Acts are for the benefit of farmers across India.

Dec 14, 2020, 22:23 PM IST

Indian Railways cancels some trains till January due to fog, farmers' protest - check complete list

Gorakhpur - Anand Vihar terminus will be cancelled on all Wednesdays and Sundays between December 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30, January 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, and 31.

Dec 12, 2020, 19:09 PM IST