Farm Laws
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Violence at Red Fort on Republic Day evoked response similar to Capitol Hill raid: MEA
India | Feb 05, 2021, 10:40 AM ISTThousands of farmers had clashed with the police during the tractor parade called by farmer unions on January. Protesters deviated from the designated route for the proposed tractor parade and barged into the Red Fort. They also attacked cops, vandalised police vehicles and the ticket counter at the Red Fort.
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FIR lodged against Environmental activist Greta Thunberg in Delhi
News | Feb 05, 2021, 08:06 AM ISTEnvironmental activist Greta Thunberg has once again tweeted in support of farmers protest that has been continuing in India for over 2 months now. In her latest tweet, Greta says that she still stands with farmers and support their peaceful protest. "I still #StandWithFarmers and support their peaceful protest. No amount of hate, threats or violations of human rights will ever change that. #FarmersProtest."
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EXCLUSIVE: International plot behind R-Day violence has been exposed, says Delhi's top cop
India | Feb 04, 2021, 11:30 PM ISTDelhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava in an exclusive conversation with India TV spoke on the Republic Day violence which took place during farmers tractor parade and discussed all the actions being taken against the rioters.
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Haqikat Kya Hai | Greta Thunberg's toolkit on farm protest creates uproar
Hakikat Kya Hai | Feb 09, 2021, 09:44 PM ISTThe document in Thunberg's tweet had details about January 26 protests and other street protests. The screenshots of the documents were widely shared on social media.
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Important to take comments in their entirety: MEA on US State Department reaction on farmers protest
India | Feb 04, 2021, 07:45 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday responded after US State Department statement in wake of the farmers protests saying we have taken note of the comments of the US State Department. It is important to take such comments in the context in which they are made and in their entirety.
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3-hour-long 'chakka jaam' on Feb 6: Rakesh Tikait vows to intensify farmers protest
India | Feb 04, 2021, 05:44 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Thursday once again reiterated that they will block roads on Saturday, February 6 in order to make their voice heard with respect to their demand of repealing the 3 farm laws.
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Special News | Joe Biden led US govt backs Modi govt on farm laws
News | Feb 04, 2021, 04:40 PM ISTRecognising the importance of the farm reforms initiated by India, the United States on Wednesday voiced its support for the three farm laws passed by the Modi government.
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Delhi Police files FIR against Greta Thunberg over tweet on farmers’ protest
News | Feb 04, 2021, 04:02 PM ISTDelhi police on Thursday lodged an FIR against Greta Thunberg over tweets on the ongoing farmers' protests. Greta Thunberg has been accused of creating disharmony in India.
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‘Anarchist’: BJP blasts Arvind Kejriwal for order to withdraw DTC buses used by Delhi Police
India | Feb 04, 2021, 03:28 PM ISTThe Arvind Kejriwal government has ordered the DTC to seek the return of buses that were provided to the Delhi Police as special hire.
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‘Wah Maharaj-ji wah!’: When Digvijaya heaped praise on Jyotiraditya Scindia in Rajya Sabha
India | Feb 04, 2021, 03:05 PM ISTJyotiraditya Scindia attacked the Congress for changing its stand on the three farm reforms, saying that the party has favoured similar laws in its manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
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Farmers behind country's progress, taken steps to make them Atmanirbhar: PM Modi
India | Feb 04, 2021, 01:46 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed farmers as the backbone of the country's growth. He siad that the NDA government in the last six years has taken measures to make farmers self-reliant.
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Govt should offer to pause farm laws indefinitely, not 18 months: KC Tyagi
India | Feb 04, 2021, 01:45 PM ISTJDU leader KC Tyagi has suggested that the government should offer to pause the new farm laws indefinitely and not just for 18 months.
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Nails fixed at Ghazipur border being repositioned, not removed: Delhi police
India | Feb 04, 2021, 12:03 PM ISTDelhi Police deployed for the security at the farmers' protest site near the Ghazipur border clarified that the bed of nails which was laid down at the Ghazipur border as a security measure is not being removed, but being repositioned.
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Red Fort rampage: Man behind raising of 'Nishan Sahib' arrested
India | Feb 04, 2021, 11:50 AM ISTDharmendra Singh Harman is accused of being involved in the raising the Nishan Sahib at the Red Fort amid violent clashes between farmers and police during the tractor rally.
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Farmers stir: Opposition MPs at Ghazipur border stopped from meeting protesters
India | Feb 04, 2021, 11:09 AM ISTAt least 15 MPs from 10 opposition parties, including the SAD, DMK, NCP and the Trinamool Congress, were stopped by police from meeting protesting reaching at the Ghazipur border.
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Farmers' protest: Kejriwal govt orders DTC to withdraw buses given to Delhi Police
India | Feb 04, 2021, 10:21 AM ISTThe low-floor DTC buses are extensively used for movement of police and paramilitary personnel for deployment in various parts of Delhi.
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Close shave for Priyanka Vadra as vehicles in her convoy collide with each other near Delhi
India | Feb 04, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTPriyanka Gandhi is going to Rampur to meet the family of a farmer who died during the tractor rally on January 26 in Delhi. The accident took plae near Hapur.
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Motivated campaigns targeting India will never succeed: EAM S Jaishankar
India | Feb 04, 2021, 06:51 AM ISTMotivated campaigns targeting India will never succeed, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, in comments that came on a day his ministry hit out singer Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg for their support to farmers agitating against the new agricultural laws.
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Kis muh se ghar wapsi karein...: BKU president Naresh Tikait | Watch
India | Feb 03, 2021, 11:54 PM ISTAs farmers protest against Centre's new farm reforms continues for over 2 months at various Delhi border, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Naresh Tikait (Rakesh Tikait's brother) on Wednesday said with what face can they (farmers) now go back... sitting at the border was a helplessness situation for the farmers.
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Some people are using Farmers protest to fulfill their own political agenda, says BJP
News | Feb 03, 2021, 05:40 PM ISTThe BJP on Wednesday attacked Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and other celebrities for using farmers protest to meet their own agenda. BJP ask those people favoring farmers protest as to where were they when Gandhiji statue was vandalised in California.