Page 11 - Farmers Protests

Farmers will not return home till they win: BKU leader Gurnam Chaduni

He also said the union will hold programmes, such as panchayats and mahapanchayats, to make the country aware that the government at the Centre is 'not for the people but of corporates'

BJP's Arun Singh hits out at Priyanka Gandhi over support to farm protest

The Congress and other opposition parties are misguiding and fooling the farmers, but during elections, people will fool them and vote for the BJP, Singh told reporters at the Vrindavan Kumbh

Nadda, Shah meet BJP leaders of Haryana, Rajasthan, UP amid mahapanchayats

Mahapanchayats are being organised in these states by farmer leaders who are protesting against the Centre's new agri laws

Toolkit case: Delhi police defends Disha Ravi's arrest, writes to Zoom

It alleged that they shared it with others to "tarnish" India's image and collaborated with pro-Khalistan elements

Sugarcane rates stagnant amid inflation; UP owes farmers Rs 12k cr: Tikait

Tikait said over the years, prices of petrol and diesel, LPG cylinders, school education and fertilizers have gone up but the price of sugarcane has remained as it is

Delhi Police head reviews arrangement at border in view of farmers' protest

He also stressed the need to assess the performance of anti-snatching teams and use of crime teams regularly

Protesters won't return home till agreement reached on farm laws: Tikait

It was not immediately clear if the remark made at a "mahapanchayat" here was a climb down from Tikait's earlier assertion that there will be no "ghar wapsi" unless the laws are withdrawn

SC panel holds consultations with 12 farmer unions from 8 states

The Supreme Court-appointed committee on Friday held consultations with 12 farmer unions and peasants from eight states

Rakesh Tikait warns farmers' protest will go on for indefinite period

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday said the ongoing farmers' protest will go on for indefinite period

Farmers' protest LIVE: Sachin Pilot asks Centre to repeal agri laws

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Centre expressed strong displeasure on the way Twitter acted after an emergency order was issued to remove this hashtag 'farmer genocide'

Had no bad intentions, went to Red Fort as everyone went there: Deep Sidhu

The Delhi Police's Crime Branch questioned Sidhu on Wednesday about his whereabouts and acts at the Red Fort on January 26

Farmers intensify agitation, announce 4-hour rail blockade on February 18

In a statement, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, which is spearheading the protest, also said toll collection will not be allowed in Rajasthan from February 12 as part of their week-long protest strategy

Congress will scrap fam laws if it comes to power: Priyanka Gandhi

Taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi on over the new farm legislation, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday promised that her party will scrap the laws if it comes to power

Top headlines: PM defends farm laws; SBI says will double home loans

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Agitating farmers not aiming change in power at Centre: Tikait

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday asserted that the agitating farmers were not aiming at any change in power at the Centre but a solution to their problems

Withheld some India accounts, will back right of free expression: Twitter

Twitter said it has not blocked handles of civil society activists, politicians and media as "it would violate their fundamental right to free expression" guaranteed under the country's law

Congress misleading farmers for political gains, says Anurag Thakur

Union Minister of State Anurag Thakur said the party has been misleading the farmers for its political gains by claiming that the agricultural produce market committee mandis will be scrapped

Delhi court sends actor-activist Deep Sidhu to 7-day police custody

This is in connection with the Red Fort violence on Republic Day during farmers' tractor parade against the Centre's three new agri laws

Cong MPs from Punjab to move private member's bill to repeal farm laws

Congress MPs from Punjab will move a private member's bill in Lok Sabha to repeal the three contentious new farm laws

After PM's invite, farm leaders say ready for talks, ask govt to fix a date

Farmer unions agitating against the three agri laws on Monday asked the government to fix a date for the next round of talks