Indian Farmers

Farmers' Protests: Negotiations deadlocked as farmers blame govt's 'ego', Centre says takes two to tango

The farmer groups stuck to their demand for the repeal of three farm laws, while the government listed out various benefits of the new Acts for the growth of the country's agriculture sector. The next round of discussions are scheduled to be held on 8 January

Farmers ransack BJP venue hosting PM-KISAN event in Punjab's Bathinda, says police; five injured

However, some farmers at the venue claimed anti-social elements and not peasants were behind the incident

Modi govt trying to mislead Bengal farmers, says TMC after PM accuses Mamata of not implementing PM-KISAN scheme

TMC MP Sougata Roy also slammed the Centre, saying the new farm bills also deleted potato and onion from the essential commodities list, thus causing the price rise in the market

Narendra Modi interacts with farmers updates: PM claims farmers across country ‘welcomed’ reforms; says ready for talks with 'open mind'

Narendra Modi interacts with farmers LIVE updates: The Prime Minister said lies are being spread that under new farm laws that farmers will lose their land

Modi releases Rs 18,000 cr under PM-KISAN scheme, says ‘Opposition spreading lies’ on farm laws, ups ante against TMC

Modi released Rs 2,000 each to over 9 crore farmers as part of a 2018 income support scheme while the farmers' protests against the Centre's three farm laws entered Day 30

Rajasthan farmers to begin Delhi Chalo march tomorrow; groups intensify protests, to observe fast on 14 Dec

Under fire from Opposition parties in Haryana and the state's farmers to hold the BJP accountable for its approach to the farmers' protest, Haryana deputy CM Dushyant Chautala expressed hope that the issue will get resolved through talks soon

Farmers' Protest Updates: Farmers from Rajasthan to begin 'Delhi Chalo' march via Jaipur highway tomorrow

Farmers' Protest LIVE Updates: Kamal Preet Singh Pannu of the Sanyukta Kisan Andolan added that the farmers movement will be "taken to victory peacefully"

Farm laws and the studied silence of India's original reforms team

The absence of bipartisan political thinking has resulted in many critical policy reforms remaining stuck

Farmers' Protest Updates: Groups threaten to block railway tracks after Centre refuses to repeal farm laws

Farmers' Protest LIVE Updates: Farmer leader Boota Singh said, 'We'd given an ultimatum till 10 December that if Centre doesn't listen to us and repeal laws, we'll block railway tracks. It was decided in today's meeting that all the people of India will take to the tracks'

Moti Bagh: Documentary based on Uttarakhand farmer's life and struggles nominated for Oscars 2020

Moti Bagh is based on the life of Vidyadutt, a farmer living in the state's Pauri Garhwal region