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  Farmers protest: BKU-Ugrahan calls for 'Rail Roko' in Punjab today from 12 noon to 4 pm

  India | February 15, 2024 6:10 IST

  Farmers protest: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha are spearheading the 'Delhi Chalo' agitation to put pressure on the Centre for their demands, including a law on minimum support price for crops and loan waivers.

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  Wrestler Protest News: ‘Very disturbing’: Now, IOC slams police’s ‘treatment’ of wrestlers

  News | June 01, 2023 14:08 IST

  Wrestler Protest News: After the International Wrestling Federation UWW, the International Olympic Committee has also expressed displeasure over the misbehavior with the wrestlers….IOC has issued a statement saying that the treatment meted out to Indian wrestlers is disturbing..

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  Watch Haqikat Kya Hai to know the truth of Viral video of Rakesh Tiakit and others discussing about farmers protest

  Hakikat Kya Hai | December 06, 2021 23:00 IST

  A video of farmers leader Rakesh Tikait is viral in which he can be seen sharing screen with some controversial figures while talking about the farmers protest. Watch Haqikat Kya Hai to know the truth of this Viral video.

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  Stir will continue till farmers' demands are met: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait

  News | November 26, 2021 11:40 IST

  The farmers' agitation will continue till their demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP, are fulfilled and also until the Centre holds parleys with them, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said. BKU national spokesperson said they (BJP government) announced repealing of the three farm laws, but it will not solve the issues. There are several issues of farmers that need to be resolved. "The farmers' protest will continue till the central government resumes talks on their demands, including Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee law," Tikait said.

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  Raju Ahlawat, resigns as BKU Saharanpur division chief, joins BJP

  India | October 10, 2021 18:40 IST

  The BKU is one of the 32 farmer unions protesting against the Centre's three agri laws.

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  Muqabla | There will be a war if demands not met soon, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait warns govt

  News | July 16, 2021 18:16 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) Rakesh Tikait has given a two-month ultimatum to the Centre over the three farm laws and warned that if the demands of the farmer unions are not met, "there will be war".

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  Farmers protest outside Parliament will be peaceful: Rakesh Tikait

  News | July 14, 2021 14:48 IST

  Bhartiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on July 14 said that the protest planned outside Parliament during Monsoon session will be peaceful, c200 people will go there(towards Parliament) by bus. We'll pay the fare.

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  Postpone agitation, Farmer Union asks farmers after 2 die due to Covid

  India | May 20, 2021 20:41 IST

  At a time when the nation is fighting the second wave of coronavirus, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Kisan Sarkar) spokesperson Bhopal Singh on Thursday appealed to protesting farmers to postpone their agitation for the time being saying we must be the nation in these difficult times.

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  If this government remains, we will lose our land: Naresh Tikait

  India | February 24, 2021 8:24 IST

  When Naresh Tikait, the national president of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, reached the Ghazipur border to meet farmers agitating against the three farm laws on Tuesday, he was given a traditional welcome with drum beats.

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  We'll harvest as well as protest: Rakesh Tikait

  News | February 18, 2021 18:40 IST

  Spokesperson of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), Rakesh Tikait addressed a rally in Kharak Punia village of Hisar district in Haryana on February 18 where he said that they will harvest and protest against new farm laws together and won't end the demonstration.

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  Rakesh Tikait to take political plunge? Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson responds

  News | February 17, 2021 13:26 IST

  While talking to India TV Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said Now we will take this farmers movement to West Bengal.

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  Will hold discussions, but won't agree under pressure: Rakesh Tikait

  News | January 31, 2021 18:43 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to hold talks said that they are thankful to Prime Minister for his initiative and will hold discussions on the issue.

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  'Will talk to GOI about our issues, not going to vacate Ghazipur Border': Rakesh Tikait

  News | January 29, 2021 12:21 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait, on January 29 cleared his view by saying that farmers will not vacate the protesting site (Ghazipur Border). He said, "We will not vacate the spot.

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  Kisan leader Bhupinder Singh Mann recuses himself from SC committee on farm laws

  News | January 14, 2021 18:40 IST

  BKU president Bhupinder Singh Mann, who was one of the four members of the Supreme Court-appointed committee on farm laws, on Thursday said he is recusing himself from the panel.

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  Need to keep eye on 'wrong elements' involvement in protest: BKU

  News | December 13, 2020 20:29 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on December 13 reacted on 'anti-national and anti-social elements' coming in farmers' protest. He said that the farmers need to keep an eye so that no wrong elements are among them.

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  RSS-affiliate Bharatiya Kisan Sangh suggests 4 amendments to new farm laws

  India | December 05, 2020 8:09 IST

  The BKS welcomed the new laws that it said was a "long-pending demand". Chaudhary said the outfit had been pushing for ''one nation-one market'' since long.

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  Bharatiya Kisan Union stages sit-in outside collectorate

  India | August 30, 2019 11:00 IST

  There was a confrontation at the collectorate on Thursday when the police prevented the BKU activists, led by Rakesh Tikait, from entering into the district magistrate room.

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  Madhya Pradesh farmers begin 3-day stir, supplies affected

  India | May 29, 2019 11:53 IST

  The farmers are asking for implementation of the Swaminathan panel recommendations and minimum support price (MSP) for their produce.

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  Violent clashes break out between protesting farmers, police; know all about Kisan Kranti Padyatra

  India | October 02, 2018 12:32 IST

  The Union, on September 30 had announced that their ‘padyatra’ which commenced from Haridwar in Uttarakhand will reach Delhi on October 2.

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  Kisan Leader Tikait Passes Away

  India | May 15, 2011 10:41 IST

  Muzaffarnagar, May 15 : The head of Bharatiya Kisan Union Mahendra Singh Takait passed away this morning at aroun 7:10 am at his home in Sisauli near Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. He was 76 and was