Farmers Protest
- Delhi
Kisan Mahapanchayat: 19 farmers detained at Ghazipur
New Delhi: As many as 19 farmers, en route to Jantar Mantar to participate in the farmers’ Mahapanchayat, on Monday were detained by Delhi Police from Ghazipur border. The farmers, who were…
- India
UP: After officials’ assurance, Lakhimpur Kheri farmers call off protests
Lakhimpur Kheri: A farmers’ agitation seeking the removal of Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra and a law guaranteeing MSP among other demands, was called off on Saturday after top district officials met the…
- India
Rail, road traffic hit as farmers stage protests in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh: Farmers on Sunday squatted on railway tracks and blocked roads at several places in Punjab and Haryana as part of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha’s nationwide protest against the Centre “reneging on…
- Telangana
Telangana continues disbursement of investment support among farmers
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana on Tuesday started disbursing financial assistance to farmers owning over five acres of land under Rythu Bandhu. Authorities began depositing the amount under the investment support scheme…
- Bangalore
Karnataka farmers protest against RBI, demand change in loan policy
Bengaluru: Demanding a change of loan policy and delinking CIBIL score for extending the agricultural loan, thousands of farmers staged a protest against the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Bengaluru on…
- Telangana
Telangana government issues orders to procure Rabi jowar crop
Hyderabad: In a major victory for the jowar farmers of the state and for Rythu Swarajya Vedika’s Minimum Support Price (MSP) campaign, the Telangana government finally issued a government order authorizing procurement…
- India
Agnipath threat to Indian security: Haryana farmers, khap panchayats
Chandigarh: The agitation against the Central government’s Agnipath recruitment scheme continued for a second day on Friday, with protesters blocking roads and railway tracks in parts of Haryana, largely close to the…
- Telangana
Telangana cancels land acquisition for ORR after farmers protest
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has cancelled the land pooling process for development of Outer Ring Road (ORR) in Warangal in wake of protests by farmers. An order to this effect was issued…
- Telangana
Telangana: Protest puts a halt on Kaleshwaram Irrigation Scheme
Hyderabad: Package 21 of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) was halted for three days in Byrapur village in Mugpal mandal by Nizamabad Additional Collector B Chandrashekar on Thursday. Residents in the…
- Telangana
Warangal farmers stage protests against land acquisition
Hyderabad: Protest by farmers against the proposal to acquire land in 27 villages around Telangana’s Warangal city led to huge traffic jam on Hyderabad-Hyderabad highway on Wednesday. The farmers staged the sit-in…
- Telangana
Farmers can shift power away from the Centre: CM KCR in Delhi
New Delhi: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Sunday said that it is not a difficult task for farmers to shift power from the central government. He said that all…
