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  Kangana Ranaut says views on farm laws personal, don't represent BJP's stand on farmer bills | VIDEO

  India | September 25, 2024 12:06 IST

  Kangana Ranaut on farm laws: BJP MP Kangana earlier said the country is on the path of progress and restoring the farm laws would ensure better financial stability and growth for farmers, ultimately benefiting the agricultural sector.

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  Farm laws repealed: 750 farmers died, should I celebrate? asks Rakesh Tikait

  India | November 29, 2021 18:18 IST

  Rakesh Tikait said that though the government has repealed the farm laws, the farmers' problems will not come to an end with this as the government is trying to bring in various anti-farmer laws.

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  Farm Laws Repeal Bill passed in Lok Sabha amid sloganeering by Opposition

  India | November 29, 2021 12:23 IST

  Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar had tabled the Bill.

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  Kurukshetra : No farmers' tractor rally on November 29

  Kurukshetra | November 27, 2021 20:40 IST

  The tractor rally called by the farmers', which was supposed to be held on November 29, has been postponed. Watch Kurukshetra to know what can be the next possible move of farmers.

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  Sikh body submits complaint against Kangana Ranaut in Mumbai seeking FIR over 'derogatory' language

  November 22, 2021 14:02 IST

  In the complaint, the DSGMC mentioned that Kangana Ranaut had intentionally and deliberately portrayed the farmers' protest (Kisan Morcha) as a Khalistani movement and also dubbed the Sikh community as Khalistani terrorists. It claimed that she had recalled the massacre and genocide that happened during 1984 and earlier, as a planned and calculated move on part of then prime minister Indira Gandhi.

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  Punjab CM Amarinder Singh hits out at farmer unions

  News | September 14, 2021 6:45 IST

  Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday hit out at agitating farmer unions.

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  Farmers to mark 9 months of agitation against farm laws with a national convention on August 26

  India | August 16, 2021 21:02 IST

  Details regarding the venue of the national convention will be worked out later, a farmer leader said. Thousands of farmers from across the country, particularly Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, have been camping at Delhi borders, including Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur, since November last year.

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  Maharashtra govt's 3 new bills to counter farm laws. Details here

  India | July 06, 2021 18:01 IST

  The bills have provisions for higher than MSP rate for produce in farming agreement with traders, timely payment of dues, three-year jail term and Rs 5 lakh fine or both for harassment of farmers.

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  Will protect you, won't step back: Rahul Gandhi in Assam

  News | March 20, 2021 19:00 IST

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on March 20 again targeted central government over farm laws and accused them of not letting him speak in the Parliament.

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  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi holds a tractor rally in Wayanad

  News | February 22, 2021 15:00 IST

  Kerala: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi takes out a tractor rally from Thrikkaipatta to Muttil in Wayanad district.

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  Farm reforms to improve efficiency of India's markets: US

  News | February 04, 2021 9:20 IST

  United States welcomes steps that would improve the efficiency of India's markets and attract greater private sector investment.

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  Locals demand farmers vacate Shahjahanpur protest site

  News | January 31, 2021 14:00 IST

  Thousands of farmers have been sitting in protest near Shahjahanpur on the Jaipur-Delhi national highway, demanding repeal of the Farm Laws. However, locals in Rajasthan and Haryana who live in villages surrounding Shahjahanpur are now losing their patience. Moreover, the violence unleashed in Delhi on January 26 and the insult to the Tricolour has angered them. They have warned that if farmers don’t leave till sunday, they will be forcibly removed : Atul Bhatia to move Shahjanpur border

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  Supreme Court-appointed committee on farm laws to hold first meeting today

  News | January 19, 2021 9:18 IST

  The Supreme Court-appointed committee to resolve the impasse over farm laws will hold its first meeting today. The meeting comes even as farmers' groups this evening said they will not accept the committee, which according to them comprises members who had favoured the Centre's laws.

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  Farm bills have potential to represent significant step forward for agri reforms in India: IMF

  Business | January 15, 2021 8:01 IST

  There is, however, a need to strengthen the social safety net for those who might be adversely affected by the transition to the new system, Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at IMF, said at a news conference in Washington on Thursday.

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  Farmers' Protest: Tractor march deferred till tomorrow due to bad weather

  News | January 06, 2021 17:03 IST

  Farmers protesting against the new Central agriculture 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 in the coming days.

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  Enacted farm laws after a lot of deliberation, farmers should end stir: Tomar

  News | December 11, 2020 15:20 IST

  Agitation causes problems for the common people too. People of Delhi are facing troubles. So, they (farmers) should end their agitation in the interest of the common people and try to solve issues with the help of talks: Agriculture Minister

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  Farmers' ultimatum to govt: Repeal farm laws or will block rail tracks now

  News | December 11, 2020 8:40 IST

  After the Centre on Thursday reassured farmers over the new farm laws explaining to them that APMCs, MSP won't be affected and appealed to protesting farmers that government is ready for talks with an open mind.

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  Government sends fresh proposals to farmers on agri laws

  News | December 09, 2020 13:41 IST

  The government has sent a fresh proposal to the protesting farmers over the newly enacted three agriculture laws that are at the heart of protests.

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  Cabinet meeting underway as government readies fresh proposals over farm laws

  News | December 09, 2020 12:40 IST

  A crucial Cabinet meeting is underway in Delhi to draft the proposals to be forwarded to the farmers who are protesting against the three farm laws.

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  UP CM Yogi Adityanath attacks oppn parties for 'politicising' farm bills

  India | December 07, 2020 16:56 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday lashed out at opposition parties for "politicising" farm bills.