Farmers Protest News
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Shambhu border closed as farmers to hold 'Mahapanchayat' today: What are their demands?
India | Jul 21, 2026, 07:24 AM ISTThe Mahapanchayat, to be held at Delhi's Kisan Ghat, has been called by the Desh Bachao Morcha, with organisers claiming that around 550 farmers' unions and social organisations from across the country will take part.
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Pralhad Joshi-led delegation calls on protesting farmers; Shivraj Singh Chouhan to hold next meeting
India | Feb 15, 2025, 08:51 AM ISTUnion Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that the government had a positive meeting with the farm leaders as their demands were heard and they were also informed about the decisions taken by the Modi government in their interest.
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Super 100: There was a huge uproar in the farmers march to Delhi...
News | Dec 06, 2024, 10:06 PM ISTThere was a huge ruckus in the Delhi Chalo march of farmers... Violent clash took place between Haryana Police and farmers at Shambhu border in Ambala.
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Govt will purchase farm produce at MSP, this is our guarantee, says Centre amid farmers protest
India | Dec 06, 2024, 04:11 PM ISTFarmers protest: The statement from Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan could be seen as part of the broader policy efforts by the Modi government to address the issues faced by the agricultural sector.
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Police use tear gas to disperse protesting farmers at Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border | VIDEO
India | Dec 06, 2024, 03:26 PM ISTFarmers protest: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher who was also stopped at the border said that either they (farmers) should be allowed to go to Delhi peacefully or their demands should be talked about.
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar hits out at Centre, asks why there is no dialogue with farmers
India | Dec 03, 2024, 09:31 PM ISTVice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said if a promise was made then what happened to it? "India has never been at such a height in the world before," he said.
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Farmers' protest: Why are farmers marching to Delhi and what are their key demands? | Explained
Explainers | Dec 02, 2024, 12:28 PM ISTFarmers 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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Noida Police issues traffic advisory in view of farmers' tractor march | Check routes
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 26, 2024, 09:40 AM ISTFor the tractor march, the authorities made 8 points in Muzaffarnagar, 4 in Meerut and 4 in Ghaziabad. Rakesh Tikait will lead the march from Muzaffarnagar and will reach Delhi via Ghaziabad and Meerut.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Kisan Mahapanchayat will be held on March 14 at Ramlila Maidan
Aaj Ki Baat | Feb 22, 2024, 11:28 PM ISTAaj Ki Baat: Kisan Mahapanchayat will be held on March 14 at Ramlila Maidan
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Farmers protest: Mobile internet services ban extended till Feb 23 amid two-day pause of march
India | Feb 22, 2024, 09:57 AM ISTThe Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha are spearheading the 'Delhi Chalo' agitation to put pressure on the Centre for a law on minimum support price for crops among other demands.
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FACT CHECK: Old videos falsely linked to farmers' protest alcohol distribution | Here's the truth
Fact Check | Feb 21, 2024, 03:10 PM ISTMisleading videos falsely depicting alcohol distribution at the farmers' protests have circulated online, drawing attention to the issue. India TV's Fact Check team debunked these videos, tracing them to unrelated events like the Baba Rodu Shah fair in Punjab and an incident from April 2020.
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'Maintain law and order': Home Ministry sends advisory to Punjab govt on farmers protest
India | Feb 21, 2024, 12:59 PM ISTIn 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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Farmers protests: Massive traffic jam on Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Gurugram road
India | Feb 21, 2024, 01:55 PM ISTEarlier, BKU national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait announced that farmers will stage protests outside collectorate offices in every district in Uttar Pradesh.
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Farmers not to march to Delhi for two days as govt urges another for round of talks | Updates
India | Feb 21, 2024, 11:50 PM ISTFarmers protest: The farm union leaders has already rejected the Centre's proposal of buying pulses, maize, and cotton at the MSP by the government agencies for five years. The government still says that it is ready for talks with the farmers reiterating that this is the only way for a solution.
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'Govt will be responsible for...', says Farmers leader Pandher as protesters to resume march
India | Feb 20, 2024, 09:50 AM ISTProtesting farmers said they would resume their 'Dilli Chalo' march to the national capital from the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border starting February 21.
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Protesting farmer unions remain adamant on their demands, meeting still underway in Chandigarh
India | Feb 15, 2024, 11:59 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has been roped in to assist in finding a resolution to the issues of farmers, particularly from Punjab, who have given a call to march towards the national capital, which has been turned into a fortress with police and other security personnel blocking roads.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Will the farmers'movement end tomorrow?
Aaj Ki Baat | Feb 14, 2024, 10:22 PM ISTAaj Ki Baat: Will the farmers'movement end tomorrow?
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Pegasus row: Protesting farmer leaders suspect government snooping on them
India | Jul 22, 2021, 07:37 PM ISTSwaraj India president Yogendra Yadav said the phone numbers of farmer leaders will figure in the data of the year 2020-21.
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No Parliament 'gherao' planned: Farm leader over proposed protest
India | Jul 19, 2021, 07:45 AM ISTBalbir Singh Rajewal announced that the original Parliament 'gherao' plan will no longer be put into action.
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Farmers to protest against three farm laws at Raj Bhavans across country on June 26: SKM
India | Jun 12, 2021, 08:43 AM ISTFarmers have announced a sit-in at Raj Bhavans across the country on June 26.