Page 15 - Farmers Protests

Farmers' protest LIVE: Select new people for panel on agri laws, say union

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Activist Anna Hazare on Thursday wrote a letter to PM Modi and reiterated his decision to launch "the last hunger strike"

Minimum Support Price should be made legally mandatory, says KC Tyagi

Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader KC Tyagi on Saturday said it is very unfortunate that the 9th round of talks between farm unions and the Central Government remained inconclusive

Govt wants farmers to form informal group to make concrete proposals: Tomar

The ninth round of talks could not reach a decisive stage

No point joining committee if farmers refuse to appear, says BKU chief

Bhupinder Singh Mann, National President of the Bharatiya Kisan Union said that there was no point in being a part of the committee as farmers had announced that they will not appear before it

Farmers' Protest LIVE: Ninth round of talks between Govt, unions on Friday

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Protesting farmers burnt copies of the contentious farm laws to mark the festival of Lohri

Ninth round of talks between Centre, farm unions to take place on Friday

The Centre is hopeful of positive discussions, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday

Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala to meet PM Narendra Modi today

Facing heat over the ongoing six-week-long farmers' agitation, Haryana's Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala will meet PM Narendra Modi later in the day to possibly discuss issues related to the protest

'Farmers will get justice', says member of SC panel on farm laws Ghanwat

Included in the four-member committee set-up by the Supreme Court to hold talks with the farmers agitating over the new farm laws, Anil Ghanwat said that "protesting farmers will get justice"

Farmer leaders welcome SC verdict on agri laws, but say protests to go on

Farmer leaders said they would not call off their protest until the legislations are repealed

LIVE: SC to pronounce orders on Tuesday on pleas challenging farm laws

Farmers' protest LIVE updates: "Whether you have faith or not, we are the Supreme Court of India, we will do our job", SC tells farmer unions

Congress MPs, former Akali leader walk out from house panel meeting on agri

Congress MPs Partap Singh Bajwa and Chhaya Verma and former Akali leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Monday staged a walkout from a meeting of the Standing Committee on Agriculture

Extremely disappointed with negotiation between govt and farmers: SC

The Supreme Court said it is extremely disappointed with the way negotiations are going on between the Centre and the farmers on the new farm laws

Repeal anti-farmer acts now: Mamata on ex-PM Shastri's death anniversary

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee the Centre over the new farm laws, demanding their withdrawal as she paid tribute to former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 55th death anniversary

Will protest against BJP raillies in order to break farm movememt: BKU head

"Yes, we didn't allow Khattar Sahab (Haryana CM) to hold the rally in Kaimal. BJP said that they will hold 700 rallies to break our movement and we will protest against such BJP rallies," Chaduni said

Farmers' protest: Delhi borders continue to remain closed, traffic diverted

The Delhi Police on Monday informed that Chilla and Ghazipur borders are closed for traffic coming from Noida and Ghaziabad to the national capital due to ongoing farmer protests

Haryana Cong demands special session to pass resolution to repeal farm laws

Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Kumari Selja on Sunday demanded 'special Assembly session to pass resolution to repeal farm laws enacted by Centre'

Haryana police using water cannons on farmers shows insensitivity: Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal strongly condemned the 'repression' unleashed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Haryana against peacefully protesting farmers

SC to hear pleas on farm laws, ongoing farmers' agitation on Monday

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a clutch of pleas challenging the new farm laws as well as the ones raising issues related to the ongoing agitation at Delhi borders

Farm leaders devise strategy ahead of Jan 15 talks with govt over agri laws

With their next round of talks with the Centre fixed for January 15, leaders of different farmer organisations discussed their strategy to intensify their protest further and other related issues

Protesting farmers vandalise venue of CM Khattar's kisan mahapanchayat

Protesting farmers vandalised the venue of a 'kisan mahapanchayat' programme where Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar was to address people to highlight the benefits of the Centre's three agriculture laws