Farmer
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BJP MLA thrashed, clothes torn by protesting farmers in Punjab's Muktsar
India | Mar 28, 2021, 09:21 AM ISTA BJP MLA in Punjab was allegedly thrashed and his clothes torn by a group of farmers at Malout in Muktsar district on Saturday, police said
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Farmers destroy their crops after BKU leader Rakesh Tikait's call
News | Feb 22, 2021, 08:00 AM IST27-year-old farmer destroys crop in protest after Rakesh Tikait call.
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Farmer who died at ITO during protest had returned from Australia to celebrate his wedding
India | Jan 27, 2021, 05:45 PM ISTFarmer who died at ITO protest after his tractor overturned had returned from Australia recently to celebrate his wedding.
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Watch | Protesting farmer dies as tractor overturns at Delhi's ITO
India | Jan 26, 2021, 10:23 PM ISTA protesting farmer died after his tractor overturned at Central Delhi's ITO during the farmers’ tractor parade on Tuesday, police said. They said the details about the deceased are yet to be gathered.
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JP Nadda eats lunch at farmer’s house in West Bengal
News | Jan 09, 2021, 05:00 PM ISTIn Bardhaman, BJP National President JP Nadda went to a farmer's house and had lunch.
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Not farmers but 'farm-grabbers' may lose land: Jitendra Singh on new agri laws
India | Dec 26, 2020, 07:58 AM ISTUnion Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said "farm-grabbers" may lose land that has been illegitimately taken away from farmers and not that of the agriculturists.
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Agitating farmers paid homage to those who died during ongoing protest
News | Dec 20, 2020, 06:42 PM ISTAgitating farmers paid tributes to the farmers who died during the ongoing protest against three farm laws.
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Farmer chains himself to mark protest against farm laws at Singhu Border
News | Dec 20, 2020, 04:22 PM ISTA farmer from Punjab's Fazilka district, Kabil Singh, chained himself and has donned jail uniform to mark his protest against the farm laws at the Singhu Border.
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When Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad came to rescue of distraught Bihar cauliflower farmer
India | Dec 17, 2020, 01:43 PM ISTA farmer from Bihar's Samastipur district, who was getting ₹ 1/kg for cauliflower in the local market, on Wednesday sold his crops to a buyer from Delhi at the price of ₹ 10/kg.
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'Will make govt repeal laws', farmers harden stand; threaten to block key Delhi-Noida route
India | Dec 15, 2020, 10:28 PM ISTIn a bid to press for their demands and pressurise the Centre to repeal the three new farm laws, farmers on Tuesday said they will completely block the Delhi-Noida route (Chilla Border) on Wednesday.
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Delhi CM Kejriwal observes fast, Watch What he said on Farmers Protest
News | Dec 14, 2020, 06:34 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday appealed to people to fast wherever they are in support of protesting farmers, and asserted that farmers will win in the end. Kejriwal is observing day-long fast in support of the farmers' protest on Mon
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MP farmer finds 14.98 carat diamond in patch of land leased for Rs 200
India | Dec 07, 2020, 12:11 PM ISTYadav found the diamond while he scooped up a handful of earth, stones and pebbles, but found one that looked different. It shone when he rubbed the dust off it.
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Watch: How a farmer became super-rich
News | Dec 06, 2020, 09:17 PM ISTTake a look at the story of a farmer who turned super-rich!
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Farmers in no mood to relent. What's the solution now?
India | Dec 05, 2020, 05:15 PM ISTFarmers are in no mood to compromise even as the government has softened its stance on some demands to include in the new farm laws.
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Resolve farmers' issues fast, don't wear them out: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
India | Dec 03, 2020, 04:43 PM ISTSenior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday urged the government to resolve the grievances of the farmers fast, instead of following a "wear-them-out" policy as the protests continued outside Delhi over the new farm laws.
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BJP government has no sympathy for farmers, only worried about corporates: Akhilesh
India | Nov 29, 2020, 11:02 PM ISTSamajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that developmental works have stalled and the farmers were feeling agitated while the state government has its "head bowed down before criminals".
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Delhi govt will arrange langar for agitating farmers; provide water, electricity: Raghav Chadha
India | Nov 29, 2020, 10:07 PM ISTAam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Sunday said that the Delhi government will play the role of Sewadar for protesting farmers.
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Centre should hold talks with farmers immediately, unconditionally: Kejriwal
India | Nov 29, 2020, 06:54 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asked the Centre to immediately and unconditionally hold talks with the farmers who continued to protest against the new agri laws for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday.
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Farmers' protest has Khalistani link: Haryana CM
India | Nov 28, 2020, 05:22 PM ISTHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said the protests against the central government's farm laws were backed by political parties and alleged a Khalistani link.
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Agitating Punjab farmers agree to allow passenger train movement from Nov 23
India | Nov 21, 2020, 05:37 PM ISTDifferent farmers' organisations in Punjab, protesting the three Central farm laws, on Saturday announced to lift their rail blockade for passenger trains from November 23.