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  Farmers hold 'mahapanchayat' at Delhi's Jantar Mantar; security arrangements in place

  India | August 22, 2022 11:22 IST

  Farmers' protest: Farmers' union have been protesting against the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and have been pressing for the arrest of Ashish Mishra, an accused named in the case.

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  Farmer's protest: SKM stir ends in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri; meeting in Delhi on Sep 6 for next strategy

  India | August 20, 2022 20:58 IST

  Farmers' protest: Lakhimpur Kheri is represented in Lok Sabha by Mishra, the Union Minister of State for Home. His son Ashish Mishra is an accused in the violence that took place on October 3 last year in which four farmers and a journalist were among the eight people killed.

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  Farmers' protest: SKM stir enters second day, Tikait asks farmers to be ready for agitation

  India | August 20, 2022 20:54 IST

  Farmers' protest: At the dharna venue, women activists from the Kisan Sangarsh Samiti from neighboring Sitapur recited poems highlighting farmers' struggles.

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  Farmers' protest: SKM to begin 72-hour stir from today, to seek justice in Lakhimpur Kheri case

  India | August 18, 2022 9:33 IST

  Farmers' protest: Eight people, including four farmers, were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri during the violence that erupted when farmers were protesting against UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the area on October 3 last year.

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  Farmers from Punjab leave for UP's Lakhimpur Kheri for protest

  India | August 17, 2022 17:23 IST

  Eight people, including four farmers, were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri during the violence that erupted when farmers were protesting against Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the area on October 3 last year.

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  Farmers protest against land acquisition in Haryana; Delhi-Jaipur highway blocked for two hours

  India | August 14, 2022 8:11 IST

  Farmers' protest: The protesters carrying national flags blocked the busy highway at Pachgaon Chowk around 10 am.

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  Farmer unions call off proposed protest against Punjab govt after 'most of the demands' accepted

  India | August 03, 2022 10:03 IST

  Punjab farmers protest: Several farmer organisations including Bharti Kisan Union (Sidhupur) had announced to protest against the Mann government on many issues.

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  Samyukta Kisan Morcha to chair meet today; legal guarantee for MSP, Lakhimpur case on agenda

  India | July 12, 2022 10:04 IST

  Eight people, including four farmers, were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri during violence that erupted on October 3 last year when farmers were protesting against Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the area.

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  'Surrender within a week': Supreme Court cancels accused Ashish Mishra's bail in Lakhimpur case

  India | April 18, 2022 13:28 IST

  The SC bench said that it was not necessary to observe that the bail application of the accused should not be heard by the same judge, saying this aspect was better left to the chief justice of the high court.

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  Rakesh Tikait stands against Centre's paddy procurement policy, calls for 'another farmers protest'

  India | April 11, 2022 15:57 IST

  Tikait also added that the farmer umbrella body Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will back every Chief Minister who fights for the farmers' issues.

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  Samyukt Kisan Morcha to observe 'MSP Legal Guarantee Week' from April 11 to 17

  India | March 15, 2022 10:24 IST

  Constituent organisations associated with the Samyukta Kisan Morcha will organise dharnas, demonstrations, seminars during the 'MSP Legal Guarantee Week'.

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  R-Day violence, 16 other cases approved by Delhi govt for withdrawal

  India | March 01, 2022 17:04 IST

  The Centre had also agreed to the demand of the agitating farmers' umbrella organisation Samyukta Kisan Morcha for the withdrawal of the cases registered against the protesters, between November 2020 to December 2021.

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  Granting bail, Allahabad HC questions charges against Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri case

  India | February 10, 2022 17:15 IST

  Since October, Ashish Mishra had been lodged in jail, while a local court in Lakhimpur Kheri refused to grant him bail.

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  Punjab election 2022: Akali Dal will win 80 seats, claims Sukhbir Singh Badal | Exclusive

  Elections | February 04, 2022 18:45 IST

  Punjab assembly election will be held in one single phase on February 20 and results will be declared on March 10. It's going to be a multi-polar fight in the forthcoming elections between SAD-BSP, Congress, Captain Amarinder Singh's new-founded Punjab Lok Congress (PLC)-BJP and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

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  BKU to observe 'Virodh Diwas' today as farmers allege 'betrayal' by Centre over farm issues

  India | January 31, 2022 7:25 IST

  Earlier in December last year, the SKM had announced the suspension of their year-long agitation after they received a letter from the Central government, with promises of forming a committee on MSP.

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  Why BJP faces uphill task of repeating 2017 show in western UP in first phase voting

  Elections | January 13, 2022 20:25 IST

  All opposition parties, including the Samajwadi Party, Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party, have given priority to the issues related to farmers, while the ruling BJP claims that the Yogi Adityanath-led government has done several important works for the development of the region.

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  Was a conspiracy to attack PM Modi's convoy in Punjab hatched months ago by extremists?

  India | January 07, 2022 17:22 IST

  The entire sequence of the PM's security breach in Punjab is almost exactly the same as in this video, raising questions whether extremists were involved in a conspiracy to target the prime minister's convoy.

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  'Met PM Modi over farmers' issue, fought with him within 5 mins,': Meghalaya Guv in video

  India | January 03, 2022 13:48 IST

  Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik was speaking at a public event on the sidelines of an event in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri where he was honoured by the Phogat Khap.

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  India Recap 2021: From Vaccine Century to General Rawat's death - What all made headlines

  India | December 31, 2021 13:01 IST

  India Recap 2021: India's journey throughout the year was full of many ups and downs. Let's take a quick recap of events that made headlines in 2021.

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  Farmers' agitation Rewind: How a year-long protest led the mighty Modi govt to blink | Explained

  India | December 28, 2021 17:17 IST

  The protests generated public reactions globally. It also evoked responses from teen environmentalist Greta Thunberg, singer-activist Rihanna and lawyer-author Meena Harris, niece of US Vice President Kamala Harris.