Tag: farmers
Roads Are Closed To Demonise Protesting Farmers: Singhvi
With the farmers' protest against the recently passed Central farm laws entering the 27th day, causing heavy traffic snarls on the roads leading to the national capital, the Congress on Tuesday attacked the Union government for creating artificial scarcity and blocking roads which are not being done by the agitating farmers. ....
Prime Minister Will Not Let Farmers' Interests To Be Hurt: Rajnath Singh
Paying tribute to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on his birth anniversary, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asserted that PM Narendra Modi drew inspiration from the late leader and would not let interests of farmers to be hurt.....
'Where Is Democracy? Whoever Speaks Against Govt Is Anti-national', Says Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday came down heavily on the Modi government over the three farm laws that thousands and thousands of farmers have been agitating against at the borders of the national capital for almost a month now. ....
Kisan Congress Performs 'Sarva Dharma Puja' Ahead Of Farmers-govt Meet
Ahead of the crucial farmers meet with the government over the three farm laws, the Kisan Congress on Wednesday performed "Sarva Dharma Puja" at the Delhi-Haryana Tikri border. ....
Food For Thought: Union Ministers Eat Lunch Brought By Farmer Leaders
In a 'positive' sign, Union Ministers Narendra Singh Tomar, Piyush Goyal, and Som Prakash on Wednesday afternoon partook of food brought by farmer leaders for lunch at the Vigyan Bhavan here, where the sixth round of talks between the two sides was on.....
Govt, Farmers Agree On 2 Out Of 4 Issues, Next Meet On Jan 4
The sixth round of meetings between protesting farmers and the government ended after over five hours with the Centre saying that the two sides had reached consensus on two out of four key issues. The next meeting will take place on January 4. ....
Farmers To Hold Tractor Rally On Jan 6 If Talks Fail
Farmers' organisations under the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, after a meeting at Singhu border, on Friday said that if the talks with the government on January 4 fail then they will intensify the protest and hold a tractor rally on January 6.....
As Govt-farmers Talk Fail, Kisan Congress Threatens Stir, NSUI Starts Cycle March
s the seventh round of meeting of the farmer leaders with the government remained inconclusive on Monday, the Kisan Congress threatened of more aggressive agitation in the coming days while the National Students of India (NSUI) started a 'cycle yatra' in support of agitating farmers from Jaipur to Delhi.....
BJP Govt Insensitive Towards Farmers: Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday flayed the BJP-led central government and said the way it is being insensitive towards farmers and showing a defiant attitude is a direct insult to the 'Annadata' (farmers). ....
SC Insists On Staying Farm Laws, Centre Says Don't Rush
A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde on Monday toughened its stand on the farm laws and said the court has made up its mind to stay the implementation of the three farm laws, which have led to the protest by thousands of farmers at various Delhi borders. ....
