Page 14 - Farmers Protests

Tractor rally: After clashes with police, protestors enter Red Fort complex

Protesting farmers clashed with police at several places in the national capital

Police lathicharge farmers at Chintamani Chowk in Delhi's Shadara

Some tractors taking part in the rally tried to deviate from the scheduled route and enter Delhi

Ahead of tractor rally, farmers announce march to Parliament on Budget Day

Farmers protesting against the Centre's three farm laws on Monday announced that will undertake a foot march towards the Parliament building from various locations on Budget Day, on February 1."On February 1, we will march on foot towards Parliament in Delhi from different locations." Krantikari Kisan Union chief Darshan Pal said here today while addressing a press conference at the Singhu borderFarmers from all across the country are marching towards Delhi to participate the scheduled tractor rally on January 26, Republic Day to protest against the Central Government's three new farm laws.Farmers have been protesting on the different borders of the national capital since November 26 against the three newly enacted farm laws - Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.

Farmers ride caravan of tractors into Delhi ahead of Republic Day

Top leaders and military officials attend the annual high-security parade to mark the day India's constitution took effect in 1950

Farmers' R-Day tractor parade: Tableaux to depict protest against agri laws

The tractor parade by agitating farmers will feature a number of tableaux from across states depicting village life, the protest against the Centre's contentious farm laws, and hailing their courage

Around 25,000 tractors to participate in 'kisan parade' on Republic Day

Routes of the rally will be decided by the police of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Haryana and details will be released by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha after a final decision, Tikait said

Farmers reject Centre's proposal to put farm laws on hold for 1.5 years

The govt proposed to suspend three contentious farm laws for 1-1.5 years during the tenth round of talks

Rejecting govt's 'lollipop' on farm laws signals farmers' awakening: Cong

The Congress on Thursday said this rejection of the government's "lollipop" by the farmers signals their "awakening".

Narendra Tomar meets Amit Shah ahead of 11th round of talks with farmers

Protesting farmer unions on Thursday rejected the government's proposal to suspend three farm laws for 18 months

SC-appointed panel starts consultation on agri laws with farm bodies

The panel interacted with 10 farmer organisations from eight states, including Uttar Pradesh

No headway at police-farmers meeting over tractor rally on Republic Day

The farmers stuck to their demand of taking out the rally on Delhi's busy Outer Ring Road

Won't participate in meetings of court-appointed panel: Farmer unions to SC

The top court told the lawyers appearing for farmers unions that all it wanted is the resolution of the impasse and peace

Tenth round of talks between govt, farmers ends; next meeting on January 22

The leaders said unions are firm on their demand for a complete repeal of the laws, but they will still discuss the government''s proposal and give their final decision in the next meeting

New farm laws will make farmers captive of big traders: Kamal Nath

Nath made the statement while addressing 'Kisan Khat Mahapanchayat' in Morena district, the Lok Sabha constituency of Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

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Farmers' protest: Repealing laws not good for future reforms, says SC panel

Rahul Gandhi says new acts will destroy country's agriculture; V-P Naidu calls for keeping farmers' welfare in mind while framing farm policies

SC-appointed committee can't resolve crisis over farm laws: Sukhbir Badal

He also asked the BJP government not to use the National Investigation Agency (NIA) against farmer leaders, saying the NIA was used to counter terrorism and should not be misused

Farm laws designed to destroy agri, repealing them only solution: Rahul

He said the chats on the Pulwama attack in which the journalist said that "this is good for us" is distressing and an "anti-national"

Farmers have constitutional right to take out tractor rally: Unions

Protesting union leaders asserted that thousands of people will participate in the proposed event on January 26

Farmers to observe 'Mahila Kisan Diwas' as stir enters 55th day

The farmers are determined to continue their agitation