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Page 39 - Farmers Protest

No 'chakka jam' in Delhi says farmers' body, asks protestors to be peaceful

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of the farmer unions protesting the three farm laws, on Friday said there would be no 'chakka jam' in Delhi on February

No 'chakka jam' in Delhi says farmers' body, asks protestors to be peaceful
Updated On : 05 Feb 2021 | 7:43 PM IST

Farm laws: Lok Sabha proceedings a washout amid opposition protests

Lok Sabha proceedings were a virtual washout on Friday

Farm laws: Lok Sabha proceedings a washout amid opposition protests
Updated On : 05 Feb 2021 | 6:57 PM IST

Ahead of 'chakka jam' planned by farmers Delhi Police ramp up security

The Delhi Police have intensified security arrangements with a special focus on bordering areas where the protesting farmers are sitting since November last year

Ahead of 'chakka jam' planned by farmers Delhi Police ramp up security
Updated On : 05 Feb 2021 | 6:54 PM IST

Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha demand repeal of farm reforms

Various opposition parties like the Shiv Sena, SAD, NCP, Samajwadi Party and Left parties on Friday demanded in Rajya Sabha that the three new farm laws be repealed

Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha demand repeal of farm reforms
Updated On : 05 Feb 2021 | 3:22 PM IST

Chakka jam to be held peacefully pan-India, says farm leader Rakesh Tikait

The protest is set to be held on February 6 by agitating farmers

Chakka jam to be held peacefully pan-India, says farm leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated On : 05 Feb 2021 | 2:18 PM IST

US supports India's agri laws, remains silent on farmers' protests

Delhi police cites Greta's tweets in FIR; Oppn MPs stopped from meeting protesters

US supports India's agri laws, remains silent on farmers' protests
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 11:45 PM IST

Losing the farm plot

Extreme responses weaken the govt's case

Losing the farm plot
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 10:14 PM IST

LIVE: Three-hour-long 'chakka jaam' on Feb 6, says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Farmer leaders alleged that the protest sites resemble 'international border' now with authorities building makeshift walls

LIVE: Three-hour-long 'chakka jaam' on Feb 6, says BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 9:02 PM IST

US reaction to farmer protests must be seen in its entirety: Govt

This comes hours after the Biden Administration reacted to the farmer protests

US reaction to farmer protests must be seen in its entirety: Govt
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 7:51 PM IST

Govt should not question patriotism of farmers: Deepinder Hooda

Farmers are the ones who have made the country self-sufficient in food, Congress Rajya Sabha member Deepinder Singh Hooda said

Govt should not question patriotism of farmers: Deepinder Hooda
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 7:35 PM IST

Farmers' protest: Singhu, Ghazipur borders remain closed, traffic diverted

Security at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders remain tightened as the Delhi Police has cemented nails near barricades

Farmers' protest: Singhu, Ghazipur borders remain closed, traffic diverted
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 9:48 AM IST

Twitter risks penal action for defying govt's legal orders under IT Act

Microblogging platform asked to remove tweets and content about a farmer protest-related hashtag with the word 'genocide' in it; defiance could lead to seven years in jail

Twitter risks penal action for defying govt's legal orders under IT Act
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 12:27 AM IST

Congress to bring resolution against farm laws in Haryana assembly

The Congress on Wednesday decided to bring a resolution against the Centre's new farm laws in the next session of the Haryana assembly

Congress to bring resolution against farm laws in Haryana assembly
Updated On : 03 Feb 2021 | 8:15 PM IST

Govt slams comments by foreign celebrities in support of farmer protests

The MEA's reaction came after several international celebrities and activists including American pop singer Rihanna and Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg tweeted about the farmers' protest in In

Govt slams comments by foreign celebrities in support of farmer protests
Updated On : 03 Feb 2021 | 6:52 PM IST

Fortifying continues at Ghazipur; no further ban on internet: MHA official

Stringent security continued on Wednesday at Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border

Fortifying continues at Ghazipur; no further ban on internet: MHA official
Updated On : 03 Feb 2021 | 5:51 PM IST

No informal talks with farmers, barricading local issue: Agri minister

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Wednesday said the Centre is not holding any informal talk with protesting farmers

No informal talks with farmers, barricading local issue: Agri minister
Updated On : 03 Feb 2021 | 3:48 PM IST

Barricades at protest sites, ruckus in Parliament over farmers' demands

Both Houses of Parliament faced repeated adjournments as Opposition members disrupted proceedings, demanding a discussion on the central laws enacted last September

Barricades at protest sites, ruckus in Parliament over farmers' demands
Updated On : 02 Feb 2021 | 9:45 PM IST

Farmers aggressively resorted to rioting during their protests: Govt

The government on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that 39 cases were registered between September and December 2020 against farmers protesting against the agri laws at Delhi's borders

Farmers aggressively resorted to rioting during their protests: Govt
Updated On : 02 Feb 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

Govt ready to discuss farmer issues inside and outside Parliament: Tomar

The government asserted in Lok Sabha that it was ready to discuss issues related to farmers both inside and outside Parliament amid vociferous protests by the Opposition

Govt ready to discuss farmer issues inside and outside Parliament: Tomar
Updated On : 02 Feb 2021 | 6:15 PM IST

LIVE: Protesting farm unions announce 3-hour nationwide chakka jam on Feb 6

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: 'Will block the roads between 12 pm to 3 pm on February 6', said Union farm leaders

LIVE: Protesting farm unions announce 3-hour nationwide chakka jam on Feb 6
Updated On : 01 Feb 2021 | 10:37 PM IST