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Page 49 - Farmers Protest

Farmers' protest: BJP's Punjab imbroglio shows no signs of resolution

The business community accused the BJP leaders of driving a divide between the farmers and traders

Farmers' protest: BJP's Punjab imbroglio shows no signs of resolution
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 2:02 AM IST

Road to nowhere

Time for the Opposition to pull back on farm laws

Road to nowhere
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 1:27 AM IST

Assure farmers of minimum procurement: Economists tell Modi govt

Ask government to tap rising financial savings

Assure farmers of minimum procurement: Economists tell Modi govt
Updated On : 10 Jan 2021 | 10:18 PM IST

Punjab CM working as 'agent' of BJP, alleges AAP leader Raghav Chadha

The newly appointed AAP Punjab co-in charge and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha on Saturday accused Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh of working as an "agent" of BJP

Punjab CM working as 'agent' of BJP, alleges AAP leader Raghav Chadha
Updated On : 09 Jan 2021 | 10:54 PM IST

Farmers' leaders should discuss with govt and resolve stir: Ramdas Athawale

The leaders of the farmers' agitation in Delhi should discuss with the Centre on the three farm laws and try to resolve the issue as the government is ready to amend the laws, Ramdas Athawale said

Farmers' leaders should discuss with govt and resolve stir: Ramdas Athawale
Updated On : 09 Jan 2021 | 10:14 PM IST

Harbhajan Mann, Jazzy B, Rabbi Shergill take the stage at Tikri border

Harbhajan Mann, Jazzy B, Rabbi Shergill and a host of other Punjabi singers performed at an 'Artists for Farmers' concert at the Tikri border on Monday night

Harbhajan Mann, Jazzy B, Rabbi Shergill take the stage at Tikri border
Updated On : 09 Jan 2021 | 10:14 PM IST

40-yr-old Punjab farmer ends life at Singhu border: Haryana Police

A 40-year-old Punjab farmer, who was taking part in the protest at the Singhu border against the Central farm laws, allegedly took his own life by consuming some poisonous substance on Saturday

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2021 | 9:56 PM IST

Sonia holds virtual meet to discuss political situation, farmers' issue

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday held a virtual meeting with the party's General Secretaries and In-Charges

Sonia holds virtual meet to discuss political situation, farmers' issue
Updated On : 09 Jan 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

PM Modi defends farm reforms; says investors trust India's growth story

FDI rose 11% till October this financial year, Modi said

PM Modi defends farm reforms; says investors trust India's growth story
Updated On : 08 Jan 2021 | 10:59 PM IST

Farmer unions press govt on scrapping laws, another meeting Jan 15

At the eighth round of negotiations with the 41-member representative group of protesting farmers, the government asserted the farm reform laws have been welcomed by a large section of farmers

Farmer unions press govt on scrapping laws, another meeting Jan 15
Updated On : 08 Jan 2021 | 5:55 PM IST

Kerala Governor remarks on agriculture reforms a 'farce', says BJP

Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party President K. Surendran called the governor's remarks 'out of reality'

Kerala Governor remarks on agriculture reforms a 'farce', says BJP
Updated On : 08 Jan 2021 | 5:06 PM IST

Minimax and maximin: How the deadlock in govt-farmer talks will break

The farmers might eventually drop the demand for a legislated price in return for a written assurance that MSP will not be abolished

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Updated On : 08 Jan 2021 | 7:41 AM IST

PM should talk directly to farmers; govt has lost trust: Harsimrat

SAD leader and former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said the Centre has lost the trust of the entire farming community and Prime Minister Narendra Modi should directly talk to agitating farmers.

PM should talk directly to farmers; govt has lost trust: Harsimrat
Updated On : 07 Jan 2021 | 8:01 PM IST

SC asks Centre if protesting farmers are protected against Covid-19

SC expressed serious concern over the large gathering of farmers protesting against the new farm laws at different borders of the national capital

SC asks Centre if protesting farmers are protected against Covid-19
Updated On : 07 Jan 2021 | 4:38 PM IST

Protesting unions must understand sentiments behind farm reforms: Tomar

He also expressed confidence that the protesting unions will focus on farmers' interests and help the government reach a solution through constructive dialogue

Protesting unions must understand sentiments behind farm reforms: Tomar
Updated On : 07 Jan 2021 | 3:02 AM IST

LIVE: SC to hear pleas against farm laws, farmers protest issues on Jan 11

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: The national capital has been receiving intermittent rains for the past three days

LIVE: SC to hear pleas against farm laws, farmers protest issues on Jan 11
Updated On : 06 Jan 2021 | 2:11 PM IST

Farmers defer Jan 6 tractor march by a day over poor weather forecast

Farmers protesting against the new farm laws deferred their proposed tractor march from January 6 to January 7 due to a bad weather forecast, even as they asserted they will intensify their stir

Farmers defer Jan 6 tractor march by a day over poor weather forecast
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 9:41 PM IST

LIVE: Farmers defer tractor march by a day over poor weather forecast

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: The 7th round of talks between govt and protesting farmers ended inconclusively as unions stuck to their demand for a complete repeal of three farm laws

LIVE: Farmers defer tractor march by a day over poor weather forecast
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 8:09 PM IST

Farmers' protest: BJP leaders from Punjab meet Prime Minister Modi

Protests by farmers at Delhi's borders against the Centre's new agri laws is nearing six weeks

Farmers' protest: BJP leaders from Punjab meet Prime Minister Modi
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 7:10 PM IST

False claims in Reliance's affidavit in Punjab & Haryana HC: Farmers' body

A pan-India farmers' body said the affidavit filed by the firm in the court is full of 'false' claims

False claims in Reliance's affidavit in Punjab & Haryana HC: Farmers' body
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 7:50 PM IST