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December 22, 2022 05:35 PM IST A note issued by the BKS said "state and central governments will face trouble if they do not heed the farmers' demand in time".
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December 19, 2022 03:29 PM IST Over one lakh farmers from 560 districts' 60,000 village committees, across the country, are believed to be reaching Ramlila Maidan to attend Kisan Garjana Rally. Traffic movement is likely to be affected in parts of Central Delhi.
- December 17, 2022 11:03 AM IST
Considering the demand of farmers, instead of agricultural lands, only 1,630 acres of barren lands owned by private companies will be acquired for setting up the industrial parks, the government said.
- August 22, 2022 10:47 PM IST
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- June 24, 2022 06:13 PM IST
Members of the United Kisan Morcha and the organisations supporting it submitted a memorandum to officials there, according to a statement.
- May 18, 2022 08:59 AM IST
Farmers are sitting on a protest at the Chandigarh-Mohali border against the Punjab government over various demands. They were stopped by the state police from entering Chandigarh on Tuesday.
- February 17, 2022 05:25 PM IST
Mishra face murder and attempt to murder charges for allegedly mowing down protesting farmers in Tikonia village of Lakhmipur Kheri district on October 3
- February 16, 2022 08:41 AM IST
Farmers' protest: Deep Sidhu had been in the news for his alleged role in instigating protestors during the farmers’ tractor rally in Delhi last year. He was arrested in connection with case and later granted bail.
- February 10, 2022 01:25 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh elections 2022: Union minister and BJP MP Sanjeev Balyan expressed confidence that his party will defeat the opposition in the crucial polls.
- February 10, 2022 04:17 AM IST
The laws were repealed after the requisite bills were passed during the winter session of Parliament which began on November 23, 2021.
- February 05, 2022 11:01 AM IST
The communally sensitive western Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a citadel of the BJP since 2014. But the anguish among farmers, arising from the year-long agrarian protest, may upset the party's electoral equations in the region. The Opposition bloc of SP-RLD is hopeful of realigning the Jats and Muslims to outmatch the saffron camp.
- January 18, 2022 10:42 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on November 19 that the government would repeal the disputed farm laws.
- December 19, 2021 11:01 AM IST
The BKU Ugrahan will stage day-night protests outside DC offices across Punjab from December 20-24.
- December 15, 2021 12:22 PM IST
A havan will be performed at Ghazipur border, following which Tikait and other farmer leaders will leave the protest site
- December 14, 2021 03:05 PM IST
Eight people were killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3 after being knocked down by a vehicle allegedly driven by Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra
- December 13, 2021 03:30 PM IST
Tens of thousands of jubilant Indian farmers on December 11 cleared protest sites on the capital’s outskirts and began returning home, marking an end to their yearlong demonstrations against agricultural reforms that were repealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in a rare retreat.
- December 08, 2021 11:44 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind on December 1 gave his assent to a Bill passed by Parliament to repeal three farm laws, 12 days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government was scrapping the laws that ran afoul of farmer groups.
- December 07, 2021 07:43 PM IST
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of over 40 farm unions, on December 7 said it has replied to the government's proposal seeking an end to its protest demanding clarification on certain points, including on the precondition set for the withdrawal of "fake" cases against farmers.
- December 07, 2021 04:44 PM IST
Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary on December 7 formally announced his party's alliance with the Samajwadi Party and said if they come to power in Uttar Pradesh next year, the first work will be to build a memorial for "martyrs" of the farmers' protest.
- December 01, 2021 07:10 PM IST
The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha had on November 29 passed the bill to repeal the three farm laws
- November 30, 2021 12:33 PM IST
Farmers’ protests, and the repeal of the three farm laws are not the only factors that will influence the 2022 poll results in Western Uttar Pradesh. The scars of the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, and counter polarisation are important factors
- November 27, 2021 01:17 PM IST
Last week, PM Narendra Modi had announced that the three controversial farm laws would be withdrawn
- November 25, 2021 10:30 PM IST
The only time PM Narendra Modi mentioned farmers, in his 25-minute-long speech, was when he said how the local administration had ensured that the land owned by farmers was acquired seamlessly to pave way for ground-breaking of the Noida international airport.
- November 24, 2021 03:43 PM IST
After the cabinet nod, the government will now introduce the “The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021” in Parliament during the Winter Session beginning on November 29.
- November 24, 2021 12:23 PM IST
The statement comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised that the Centre will repeal the three farm laws that triggered nationwide farmers' protest.
