Farm Bills
- India
‘Did they die for me?’ Satyapal Malik reveals PM Modi’s response on farmers’ deaths
New Delhi: Meghalaya governor Satyapal Malik has lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and called him “arrogant”. Malik said that the PM was arrogant when he recently went to meet him…
- India
No data on farmers who died, so no compensation: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said it has no data pertaining to either cases against or the number of farmers who died during the year-long agitation demanding repeal of the three…
- News
Government to table Bill in LS today to repeal farm laws
New Delhi: The government will table ‘The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021’ in the Lok Sabha on Monday to complete the constitutional provisions to repeal three farm laws. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar…
- Photos
In Pics: One year of farmers agitation
Mumbai: Farmer leaders Tejinder Singh (L), Darshan Pal (2L), Rakesh Tikait (C) and social activist Medha Patkar (R) gesture during a ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ to mark one year of the farmers’ agitation, in…
- India
Ashes of Lakhimpur Kheri victims immersed near Gateway of India
Mumbai: A portion of ashes of four farmers killed in the violence at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh last month was immersed in the Arabian sea near the Gateway of India here on…
- Telangana
Will send list of martyrs, says SKM, expressing gratitude to KCR
Hyderabad: A day after Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) announced an ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakh for the kin of 750 farmers who died during their agitation against the three…
- India
Punjab CM meets Amit Shah, urges to repeal farm laws
New Delhi: Citing social, economic, and security implications of the prolonged farmers’ agitation, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday pressed Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the immediate repeal of…
- Photos
In pics: Monsoon Session of Parliament
New Delhi: Shiromani Akali Dal MPs stage a protest against three farm reform laws, during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 29, 2021. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) New Delhi:…
- Chennai
TN govt to pass resolutions against farm laws, CAA in Assembly: Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced that his government will pass resolutions against the Centre’s farm laws and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) during the Budget session in…
- Entertainment
Arshi Khan worries about protesting farmers amid Covid spike
Mumbai: “Bigg Boss 14” housemate and actress Arshi Khan says with the rise in Covid-19 cases, she is concerned about the farmers who continue protesting against the government. “I’m traveling to Ludhiana…
- India
Govt shouldn’t treat farmers’ stir like Shaheen Bagh protest: Tikait
Yamunanagar: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said the government should not treat the ongoing farmers’ agitation like last year’s protest in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh and asserted that the protesters will only go…
- India
Millions of farmers in India will benefit from new agri laws, says Oz scholar
Canberra: Millions of farmers in India will benefit from the country’s new farm laws, according to an Australian-based scholar who advised against listening to activists who gave contrary advice. In an article…
- Top Stories
Farmers to march to Parliament on foot in May: SKM
New Delhi: Announcing their plans for the upcoming two months, farmers, who have been protesting against the new farm laws at the Delhi borders, said they will march to the Parliament on foot…
- India
‘Wasn’t risking anything’ Greta Thunberg speaks about backlash to her tweets
Teen environmentalist Greta Thunberg recently in an interview opened up about how she felt after seeing extreme reactions in India after she tweeted in solidarity with protesting farmers. A few weeks ago,…
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Keep tractors ready as you may have to reach Delhi anytime: Rakesh Tikait to farmers
Shamli: Amid the ongoing protest against the new farm laws, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday asked the farmers to keep their tractors ready stating that they may have…
