farmers
- India
Son of farmer killed in Lakhimpur violence says will contest next LS poll against Teni
Lakhimpur Kheri: The son of a farmer killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident allegedly involving Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni’s son says he has declined the offer of the SP and the…
- India
Committed to forming MSP panel: Govt
New Delhi: The government is committed to forming a panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the Election Commission has said it can be done after the polls are over, Agriculture Minister…
- Elections
BJP frustrated as farmers, labourers supporting SP-RLD alliance: Jayant Chaudhary
Bulandshahr: Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary on Thursday claimed that youth, farmers and labourers are supporting the RLD-Samajwadi Party alliance in Uttar Pradesh which is adding to BJP’s frustration. Addressing a…
- India
SKM has appealed to farmers in UP to punish BJP in upcoming polls for betraying them: Yogendra Yadav
New Delhi: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has issued an appeal to farmers in Uttar Pradesh to “punish” the BJP in the upcoming assembly elections for betraying the farmers by not fulfilling…
- Telangana
BJP should be thrown in Bay of Bengal for nation to thrive: Telangana CM KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday called upon the youth of the country to pluck the Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) from its roots and throw it in the Bay…
- India
Union budget lacks special provision for farmers, common man: Rajasthan CM
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said the Union budget will further lead to rise in fiscal deficit and has no special provision for farmers, common man, poor and women.…
- India
Rakesh Tikait slams govt, says farmers would observe ‘Betrayal Day’ on Monday
Noida: Alleging betrayal by the Centre, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday announced a country-wide observance of “Betrayal Day” on Monday over farm issues. The national spokesperson of the…
- India
Rakesh Tikait reacts strongly over mandir-masjid picture at India TV’s Chunav Manch
New Delhi: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday reacted strongly over the mandir-masjid picture in the background of India TV’s Chunav Munch. During the discussion over the farmer issue, Tikait pointed at…
- Telangana
Turmeric farmers obstruct BJP MP D Arvind’s car in Nizamabad
Hyderabad: Nizamabad MP and BJP leader Dharmapuri Arvind’s car was obstructed by Turmeric farmers during his visit to his home constituency on Tuesday. The farmers were demanding his resignation as he failed…
- India
Battle for UP: This village says no to BJP leaders
Shamli (UP): The after-effects of the farmers’ agitation have yet not worn off. In Shamli district, villagers are opposing BJP leaders and workers and preventing them from campaigning. In Lion village, the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Revanth Reddy demands compensation to farmers for crop losses
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & MP A Revanth Reddy on Friday demanded that the State Government immediately pay compensation to the farmers who lost their crops due to unseasonal…
- Telangana
Harish Rao calls BJP “Bhartiya Jhoota Party”
Hyderabad: Taking a dig at the ruling Bhartiya Janta Party’s (BJP) approach towards the farmers, Telangana health minister T Harish Rao on Sunday called BJP a “Bharatiya Jhoota Party”. Addressing BJP leaders…
- India
Establish grievance redressal mechanism for farmers in distress: Goyal
New Delhi: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday asked the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to establish a grievance redressal mechanism so that the government can rapidly react to the farmers and farmer…
- India
Northeast farmers up in arms against decision to allow US pork imports
Kolkata: Pig farmers across the northeast are up in arms over the Union government’s decision to allow import of US pork, contending it could destroy livelihoods of lakhs of people and deal…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Migrant worker dies of torture, 2 cops suspended
A migrant worker in Tamil Nadu’s Chithirai Chavadi due to alleged negligence of the Alamdurai police. The incident took place late in the intervening night of January 11 and 12, wherein a…
