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  Odisha Bandh today: Will you get access to hospitals, ambulances? Check what's open, what's closed

  India | January 28, 2026 8:46 IST

  Odisha Bandh: Because of the day-long protests, most public services will slow down or stop for those eight hours. But there is nothing to worry as you will get access to hospitals, ambulances, and pharmacies.

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  Odisha Bandh highlights: Normal life disrupted, NNKS workers block Puri-Bhubaneswar road

  India | January 28, 2026 13:07 IST

  Odisha Bandh: NNKS convenor Akshay Kumar said the bandh will be observed from 6 am to 2 pm. "Educational institutions, transport service, offices and others will remain closed till 2 pm. We appeal to people to support the cause of farmers and make the bandh a success," Kumar said.

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  Punjab: Group of 111 farmers to begin fast-unto-death from today | Here's why

  India | January 15, 2025 7:42 IST

  Farmers protest: Farmers, under the banner of SKM (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, have been camping at the Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13 last year, after their march to Delhi was stopped by security forces.

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  Farmers Protest: Greater Noida-Noida Expressway opens after protesters move to Ambedkar Park

  Uttar Pradesh | December 02, 2024 21:10 IST

  Farmers Protest HIGHLIGHTS: A group of farmers from Punjab, led by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM), has called for a march towards Delhi on December 6. The group has been camping at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13.

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  Farmers' protest: Why are farmers marching to Delhi and what are their key demands? | Explained

  Explainers | December 02, 2024 12:28 IST

  Farmers protest in Delhi: These protesting farmers are seeking a 10 per cent allocation of plots and a 64.7 per cent hike in compensation under the previous land acquisition law, equivalent to four times the market rate.

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  Commuting from Delhi to Noida amid farmers' protest? Check traffic advisory, routes to avoid

  Uttar Pradesh | December 02, 2024 11:31 IST

  Traffic advisory due to farmers protest: Vehicles from Chilla Border to Greater Noida must take the Sector 14-A flyover, proceed through Golchakkar in Sector-15, and continue through Sandeep Paper Mill Chowk and Jhunjhupura Chowk to reach their destination.

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  Telangana: BRS calls for statewide protests over farmers' issue today

  May 16, 2024 9:07 IST

  Telangana: BRS Working President KT Rama Rao demanded that the state government expedite paddy procurement as farmers had commenced harvesting around 25-30 days ago and were waiting for procurement.

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  Tamil Nadu farmers rally at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, scale mobile tower in protest | WATCH

  April 24, 2024 14:50 IST

  Over 100 farmers from Tamil Nadu converged at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to protest against the central government's policies, focusing on issues related to crop prices and river interlinking. Their demonstration entered its second day, with protestors scaling a mobile tower to intensify their demands.

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  'Maintain law and order': Home Ministry sends advisory to Punjab govt on farmers protest

  India | February 21, 2024 12:59 IST

  In response to the escalating farmers' protest, the MHA has taken proactive measures by sending a directive to the Punjab Government. The advisory emphasises the critical importance of maintaining peace and order in the state during this period of unrest.

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  Tamil Nadu farmers block railway tracks in protest, seek release of Cauvery river water

  September 19, 2023 21:19 IST

  Approximately 80,000 acres of land in the Thiruvarur district have been planted with paddy crops, and farmers fear that the diminishing water levels could jeopardize their livelihoods.

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  Delhi: Ruckus at wrestlers' protesting site after farmers reach Jantar Mantar

  Delhi | May 08, 2023 12:02 IST

  The protesting wrestlers have made it clear that they won't move until they get justice and Brij Bhushan is removed as the WFI chief and put behind bars.

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  Maharashtra: 58-year-old man participating in farmers’ foot march dies in Thane

  Maharashtra | March 18, 2023 10:43 IST

  Maharashtra farmers' foot march: According to an official, the deceased has been identified as Pundalik Ambo Jadhav, who was a resident of a village near Dindori in Nashik.

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  Punjab election 2022: Farmer unions not welcome anymore if contesting polls, SKM says

  India | January 15, 2022 23:51 IST

  SKM leaders in a press conference after their meeting at Kondli on the Singhu border also said that BKU leader Rakesh Tikait will visit Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh for three days in January to press for sacking of Union Minister Ajay Mishra whose son is accused of mowing down protesting farmers last year.

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  Lakhimpur-Kheri: 8 killed including farmers in violence during protest in Uttar Pradesh

  India | October 03, 2021 22:51 IST

  Infuriated farmers set three jeeps on fire after some of the protestors were run over by the vehicles. One of the vehicles belongs to Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister of State for Home, Ajay Mishra Teni.

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  Jantar Mantar protests: Freelance journalist attacks news channel cameraperson

  India | July 22, 2021 23:52 IST

  The cameraperson has been identified as Nagendra Gosain, police said. A senior police officer said Gosain was attacked by Prabhjot Singh, a freelance journalist. Singh has been detained, the officer said.

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  'We have always exercised restraint, but…' Haryana CM Khattar cautions agitating farmers

  India | June 30, 2021 22:59 IST

  CM Manohar Lal Khattar claimed that only a 'handful of people' were opposing the farm laws and that 'common farmers are happy' and have no objection to new farm laws.

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  Farmers protest: We are with 'Satyagrahi Annadata', says Rahul Gandhi

  India | June 26, 2021 12:27 IST

  Farmers will visit the Raj Bhavan (the Governor House) in several states.

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  Don't test our patience, initiate talks and accept demands: Farmers' body to govt

  India | May 20, 2021 9:49 IST

  In January, the government had offered to suspend the farm laws for 12-18 months, which was rejected by the farmer unions. The Supreme Court stayed the implementation of the laws till further orders and set up a committee to resolve the impasse

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  Govt vs farmers deadlock over farm laws continues, next round of meeting on Dec 3

  India | December 01, 2020 20:07 IST

  Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the meeting was held in a positive atmosphere. "We will be meeting again on December 3. We obviously want them to end their agitation while discussions continue," he told the media.

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  Farmers tie their hands in symbolic protest at DND

  India | February 02, 2019 16:21 IST

  Hundreds of farmers from Uttar Pradesh stayed put near the DND flyway, at the junction of Noida and Delhi, on Saturday demanding enhanced compensation in lieu of their land acquired before 2013.