Farmers Protest
- India
Rahul speaks with injured farmer, calls out Centre’s ‘dictatorial attitude’
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has spoken with a farmer injured in police action during the tillers’ protest march, and accused the Modi government of having a “dictatorial attitude” towards the country’s…
- India
Delhi remains under tight security as farmer determined to march
New Delhi: With protesting farmers seeking to march to the national capital, security remained tight on Wednesday with personnel deployed in huge numbers and barricades regulating movement in central Delhi and at border…
- India
‘If farmers are aggressive, we need not be defensive’: Cops told at Singhu border
New Delhi: As the Delhi Police prepares to stop protesting farmers from entering the national capital, a senior officer Tuesday directed personnel on ground that they “need not be defensive” if the agitators…
- India
Kisan Nyay Guarantee for farmers: Cong on its MSP guarantee promise
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday termed its promise of providing a legal guarantee on a minimum support price (MSP) for crops “revolutionary” and said its vision will soon become reality with the…
- Photos
Photos: Farmers gather at Shambhu border
Patiala: Farmers during their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march, at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border, near Patiala, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_13_2024_000270B) Patiala: Police use tear gas shell to disperse farmers gathered at the Punjab-Haryana…
- India
Farmers march: Delhi’s Red Fort temporarily closed for visitors
New Delhi: The historic Red Fort complex has been temporarily closed for visitors due to security reasons, a senior ASI official said Tuesday, amid a massive deployment of police and paramilitary forces…
- News
Delhi Chalo: Haryana Police use tear gas to disperse protesting farmers
Chandigarh: As hundreds of protesting farmers, mainly from Punjab, were stopped on Tuesday, February 13, at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border to prevent them from reaching Delhi, Haryana Police fired tear gas to…
- India
Talks inconclusive, farmers to go ahead with ‘Delhi Chalo’ march
Chandigarh: Farmers are set to begin their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march, a farmer leader asserted Monday night after their five-hour-long meeting with two Union ministers over their demands remained inconclusive. “We do not…
- India
UP: Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP govt of cheating with farmers
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday, February 12, accused the BJP government of following the “policy of deceit in the name of farmers” and alleged it was taking “anti-democratic steps”…
- Telangana
Watch: Farmers vandalise Achampet market yard office in Telangana
Hyderabad: Groundnut farmers attacked the market committee chairperson, Aruna, and vandalised the market yard office at the Achampet market yard office in Nagarkurnool district. Groundnut farmers protested against being denied an MSP…
- India
Delhi, Haryana borders fortified ahead of farmer unions march
New Delhi: Ahead of a proposed ‘Delhi Chalo’ march by farmer unions on Tuesday, authorities in Haryana and Delhi fortified borders with neighbouring states at many places by putting up concrete blocks,…
- India
Do not create border between Punjab and India: CM Mann to centre
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday accused the Haryana government of creating a border “between Punjab and India”, referring to the concrete blocks, nails and barbed wire placed on some…
- Delhi
Section 144 in north east Delhi ahead of farmers’ protest march
New Delhi: Prohibitory orders under section 144, which bars large gatherings, were imposed in the northeast district of the national capital on Sunday in view of farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo March’ on February…