Back on the field: Farmers stage demonstration in Delhi once again
Fp Staff • 3 years agoGetting back in the national capital after the three contentious farm laws were repealed by the central government in 2021, farmers have now called on for a ‘Mahapanchayat’. This time they seek justice for the farmers who got killed in Lakhimpur Kheri
Farm laws: Supreme Court-appointed committee submits report in sealed cover
• 4 years agoThe SC on 11 January had stayed the implementation of the three laws till further orders and appointed a four-member panel to resolve the impasse. The committee was given two months to study the laws and consult all stakeholders
'Gross interference': India summons British High Commissioner over debate on farm laws in UK Parliament
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThe government's reaction comes after a group of around dozen cross-party British MPs debated issues around the farmers' protest in India in the British Parliament based on an e-petition that garnered over 1 lakh signatures
International Women's Day: Women to take centre stage at farmers' protests at Delhi borders
• 4 years agoThousands of women farmers, especially from Punjab and Haryana, will congregate at Delhi’s borders on Monday
Farmers' agitation will continue till three agri laws are withdrawn, says Rakesh Tikait
• 4 years agoAs the farmers' protest completed 100 days, Tikait flagged off a tractor rally, which will travel across districts of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and reach Ghazipur on 27 March.
SC stays arrest of Shashi Tharoor, 6 journalists for 'misleading' tweets on Republic Day tractor violence
• 4 years ago'Nothing is going to happen. Where is the danger,' said the apex court bench headed by CJI SA Bobde. The matter has been adjourned for two weeks
52-year-old farmer from Haryana found dead near Tikri border protest site; suicide suspected
• 4 years agoAs per the police, the purported handwritten suicide note left by the farmer reads, 'Dear farmer brethren, Modi government is giving date after date. No one knows when these black farm laws will be rolled back'
Farmers body says ready to resume talks but govt should come with new proposal
• 4 years agoThe Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farm unions emphasised that the "ball was in the goverment's court" while adding that merely putting the laws on hold was not acceptable to them
Farmers' Protest Updates: 40 people detained in Maharashtra's Satara for holding chakka jam
Fp Staff • 4 years agoFarmers' Protest LIVE Updates: Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan's wife Satvasheela Chavan and farmers were among those detained for holding the protest on a busy road at Kolhapur Naka in Karad
Farmers across India hold peaceful chakka jam, give 2 Oct ultimatum to repeal farm laws
Fp Staff • 4 years agoPeaceful protests were held from 12 pm to 3 pm on Saturday in several states including Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana