Greater Noida: Farmers warn of agitation if no talks are held with authorities
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Greater Noida: Farmers warn of agitation if no talks are held with authorities

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: The Kisan Sangharsh Morcha, a farmer union, on Monday warned of launching a large-scale protest if talks on their long-pending issues were not held before the March 20 despite the chief minister’s assurances to resolve their concerns. One of the key concerns raised by the farmers is the delay in implementing the recommendations of the high-power committee regarding new laws related to residential land in rural areas. Key farmer leaders, including Rupesh Verma, Sukhbir Khalifa, and Soran Pradhan, on Monday met Gautam Budh Nagar police officials, urging for the administration to hold a high-level meeting at the earliest. In response, Saad Miyan Khan, deputy commissioner of police, Greater Noida, said: “We will make one or two more attempts before March 20 to arrange a meeting regarding farmers’ issues or make them agree to postpone it further.

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Farmers protest in Greater Noida seeking hiked land compensation
1 week, 6 days ago

Farmers protest in Greater Noida seeking hiked land compensation

Hindustan Times  

A group of farmers, under the banner of the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, staged a protest at Zero Point in Greater Noida on Wednesday, demanding increased compensation for the land they provided for development projects. He added that on Wednesday, farmers from Noida, Greater Noida, Jewar, Dadri, and surrounding villages gathered under the loop of the Yamuna Expressway near Zero Point …

Protesting Farmers, Centre Hold 'Cordial' Meet, Next Round Set To Take Place On Feb 22
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Protesting Farmers, Centre Hold 'Cordial' Meet, Next Round Set To Take Place On Feb 22

ABP News  

A meeting was held on Friday between the Centre and farmers' representatives in Chandigarh to discuss the demand of the farmers, including a legal guarantee on the minimum support price on crops. Following the meeting, Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that the next round of discussions will take place on February 22 under the leadership of Union Minister …

Protesting farmers-Centre hold ‘positive’ meeting, plan to meet again on February 22
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Protesting farmers-Centre hold ‘positive’ meeting, plan to meet again on February 22

The Hindu  

While farmers kept up their protests in Punjab, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and farmer leaders Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Sarwan Singh Pandher among others met on Friday in Chandigarh to deliberate on their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price on crops. Mr. Joshi and Mr. Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike for the past 81 …

Farmer protest: Centre invites protesting farmers for key meeting in Chandigarh on This date - What’s on agenda?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmer protest: Centre invites protesting farmers for key meeting in Chandigarh on This date - What’s on agenda?

Live Mint  

The central government has invited the protesting farmers for a meeting which will be held on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official said. The breakthrough came after a delegation led by the Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Priya Ranjan, met fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal and held a meeting …

Big breakthrough: Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers on Feb 14
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Big breakthrough: Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers on Feb 14

Hindustan Times  

The Centre will hold a meeting with Punjab’s protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official of the Union government said on Saturday evening. Joint secretary Priya Ranjan, met with fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to extend the invite for February 14 meeting in Chandigarh. The breakthrough came after a delegation of officials …

Central govt proposes meeting with protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Central govt proposes meeting with protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh

India TV News  

In a major development amid ongoing farmers' protest, the Centre has proposed a meeting with the peasants on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official of the Union government said on Saturday. According to the information, a delegation of Central government officials led by joint secretary rank officer Priya Ranjan met Dallewal at Khanauri and held …

Farmers meet Gautam Budh Nagar authorities over land relate demands
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers meet Gautam Budh Nagar authorities over land relate demands

Hindustan Times  

Noida: A farmers’ delegation on Tuesday discussed their land compensation related demands with senior officials of the three industrial bodies in Gautam Budh Nagar district, and sought time-bound solutions. The officials met the farmers on Tuesday since they staged a protest at the Noida-Greater Noida border on December 30, 2024 to press for their demands and ended the agitation by …

Greater Noida: Farmers demand higher land compensation at ‘Mahapanchayat’
3 months ago

Greater Noida: Farmers demand higher land compensation at ‘Mahapanchayat’

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: Thousands of farmers on Monday reiterated their demands including compensation hike for the acquired lands for developmental projects, implementation of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, and the release of jailed farmers as they participated in a “Mahapanchayat” organised under the banner of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha at the Zero Point. The Mahapanchayat witnessed participation of farmers from across several …

UP CM asks industrial bodies to address farmers’ issues
3 months ago

UP CM asks industrial bodies to address farmers’ issues

Hindustan Times  

NOIDA: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the chief executive officers of three industrial bodies - Noida, Greater Noida, and the Yamuna expressway industrial development authority - to address farmers’ issues on priority, officials said on Monday. The Bharatiya Kisan Union, Bharatiya Kisan Manch and other farmers’ groups staged a protest on Monday under Yamuna Expressway loop at …

SKM writes to President Murmu seeking immediate attention to farmers' demands
3 months, 1 week ago

SKM writes to President Murmu seeking immediate attention to farmers' demands

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the umbrella organization of all the farmers' unions that spearheaded the 2021 farmers' protest, has written to President Droupadi Murmu seeking an appointment with her to discuss the farmers demands. This development has taken place amid ongoing farmers’ protests 2.0 and an indefinite hunger strike by farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal which entered the 31st day. …

Farmer Protest: Shambhu Border Meeting Today as Farmers Plan Delhi March Strategy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmer Protest: Shambhu Border Meeting Today as Farmers Plan Delhi March Strategy

ABP News  

At Shambhu Border, farmers who have been protesting for over 300 days are set to hold a crucial meeting today. Farmers are closely watching the central government's stance on their demands, hoping for a positive response regarding talks. Farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar has expressed concerns that neither the ruling party nor the opposition is supporting the farmers in their ongoing …

Allahabad HC notice to Greater Noida authority over Abadi land
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC notice to Greater Noida authority over Abadi land

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: The Allahabad high court has issued a show-cause notice to the Greater Noida authority for failing to comply to its February 19, 2024 court in a case related to the Abadi land. “The chief executive officer of the Greater Noida authority to show cause as to why the undertaking given by him and as recorded in para-4 of …

With ‘Modi govt in no mood to talk’, farmers to resume Delhi Chalo march today: Top 10 updates
3 months, 3 weeks ago

With ‘Modi govt in no mood to talk’, farmers to resume Delhi Chalo march today: Top 10 updates

Live Mint  

Farmers' Delhi Chalo march will resume today i.e. The Delhi Chalo march will reume today after Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher stated on Friday that if the government did not engage in talks, they would continue the march. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher expressed his disappointment and said that the central government is unwilling to engage in talks with …

Resolve farmers’ land related issues on priority: UP chief secy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Resolve farmers’ land related issues on priority: UP chief secy

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: In view of the recent agitation demanding 10% developed plots for farmers displaced by land acquisition, implementation of new legal benefits, and the adoption of recommendations by a state committee for farmer welfare, Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Manoj Kumar Singh on Saturday in a meeting emphasised on the need to resolve all grievances. The chief secretary, accompanied by …

77 farmers arrested for protest at Zero Point in Greater Noida
3 months, 3 weeks ago

77 farmers arrested for protest at Zero Point in Greater Noida

Hindustan Times  

The Noida police have arrested 77 farmers over Wednesday night and Thursday for holding a protest at Zero Point in Greater Noida without obtaining due permission from the police, said senior officers on Thursday. Following the arrests, the chief minister’s office posted on his official X account, “No one will be allowed to spread anarchy in Gautam Budh Nagar, Aligarh, …

Noida authority files two complaints against farmers accusing them of violence
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Noida authority files two complaints against farmers accusing them of violence

Hindustan Times  

The Noida authority on Thursday said it has filed a police complaint against a farmer running an illegal restaurant in Sector 45, after he and his supporters allegedly attacked a team of Noida authority officials who went to seal the illegal facility. Officials said the second complaint was filed after a group of farmers allegedly misbehaved with senior officials at …

Protesting farmers claim police blocking them from exiting villages
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Protesting farmers claim police blocking them from exiting villages

The Hindu  

As farmers from western Uttar Pradesh go ahead with plans to enter the national capital with the Delhi Chalo protest, despite detentions and arrests at Pari Chowk in Greater Noida, farmers claim local police was deployed in villages neighbouring Greater Noida, to restrict their movement. CM is misusing the police force to trespass into houses and detain farmers in the …

Greater Noida: 123 farmers released, protest leaders reject govt’s new committee
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Greater Noida: 123 farmers released, protest leaders reject govt’s new committee

Hindustan Times  

A total of 123 farmers, who were arrested during protests in Gautam Budh Nagar on Tuesday, were released on Wednesday, following the intervention of farmer leader Rakesh Tikait’s son, Gaurav Tikait, said farmer leaders. The farmers were released after farmer leader Rakesh Tikait’s son Gaurav Tikait refused to engage in any negotiations with officials, stating unequivocally that discussions would only …

Greater Noida: UP govt forms new committee to look into farmer demands
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Greater Noida: UP govt forms new committee to look into farmer demands

Hindustan Times  

Pursuant to discussions held with agitating farmers on Monday after their protest march to Delhi was blocked at the border by Delhi Police, the Uttar Pradesh government late Tuesday night formed a committee, headed by principal secretary Anil Sagar, to look into the protesters’ demands related to land compensation and rehabilitation facilities. This committee headed by Sagar will have as …

Uttar Pradesh Govt forms panel to look into farmers’ issues
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh Govt forms panel to look into farmers’ issues

The Hindu  

As the farmers’ agitation continues in Noida, the U.P. The State Government constituted a committee under the chairmanship of IAS officer Anil Kumar Sagar, Principal Secretary of Infrastructure and Industrial Development. The other members of the committee are Piyush Sharma, Secretary, Infrastructure and Industrial Development Department; Sanjay Khatri, Additional Chief Executive Officer, Noida; Saumya Srivastava, Additional Chief Executive Officer, Greater …

Jagdeep Dhankhar slams Modi govt amid farmers’ protest: ‘Not being practical, policy-making not on right track’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar slams Modi govt amid farmers’ protest: ‘Not being practical, policy-making not on right track’

Live Mint  

Farmers' Protest News: In the midst of ongoing farmers' protests, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government to initiate immediate discussions with the cultivators, highlighting the increasing distress among the agricultural community. Speaking during a session, Jagdeep Dhankhar directed a pointed question to Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, asking whether previous promises made to …

Farmers to protest in Noida today, Rakesh Tikait claims of being stopped by cops
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers to protest in Noida today, Rakesh Tikait claims of being stopped by cops

India Today  

Hundreds of farmers, including Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait, will demonstrate in Noida and Greater Noida on Wednesday to protest against the arrest of more than 160 farmers, who staged a sit-in at the Dalit Prerna Sthal, demanding land allocation and higher compensation for their land acquired by the government. Meanwhile, farmers blocked a toll plaza in Hapur after …

More than 160 protesting farmers arrested in Noida
3 months, 4 weeks ago

More than 160 protesting farmers arrested in Noida

Deccan Chronicle  

Noida: Police on Tuesday arrested more than 160 protesting farmers, including the president of Bharatiya Kisan Parishad Sukhbir Khalifa, who were holding a sit-in at the 'Dalit Prerna Sthal' here after their march to Delhi on land compensation and other demands was stopped a day earlier. Additional Commissioner of Police Shiv Hari Meena said that they arrested more than 160 …

Farmers' Protest: Centre Gets Seven-Day Ultimatum To Fulfil Demands
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers' Protest: Centre Gets Seven-Day Ultimatum To Fulfil Demands

ABP News  

On Monday, December 2, 2024, thousands of farmers from Uttar Pradesh were seen struggling to enter Delhi as part of a protest march called by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha. In anticipation of the protest, all border areas connecting Noida to Delhi had to be heavily fortified, with over 5,000 personnel from the police and paramilitary forces deployed to prevent the …

Noida: 160 protesting farmers arrested for holding sit-in at Dalit Prerna Sthal, Tikait calls panchayat
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Noida: 160 protesting farmers arrested for holding sit-in at Dalit Prerna Sthal, Tikait calls panchayat

India TV News  

Police on Tuesday arrested more than 160 protesting farmers in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, a day after they paused their march to Delhi over a slew of demands, including MSP. The farmers were holding a sit-in at the 'Dalit Prerna Sthal' in Noida as they were not allowed to move towards the national capital. Tikait calls panchayat in Muzaffarnagar The Bharatiya …

More than 160 protesting farmers held in Noida; unions urge judiciary to intervene, threaten to widen stir
3 months, 4 weeks ago

More than 160 protesting farmers held in Noida; unions urge judiciary to intervene, threaten to widen stir

New Indian Express  

NOIDA: Police on Tuesday arrested more than 160 protesting farmers, including the president of Bharatiya Kisan Parishad Sukhbir Yadav 'Khalifa', who were holding a sit-in at the 'Dalit Prerna Sthal' in Noida after their march to Delhi on land compensation and other demands was stopped a day earlier. In a statement, the farmers' collective claimed the police had arrested "hundreds …

‘Dilli humse dur nahi…’: Protesting farmers give Centre one week's time to accept demands
3 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Dilli humse dur nahi…’: Protesting farmers give Centre one week's time to accept demands

Hindustan Times  

After a brief conversation with the police, the protesting farmers in Noida have decided to give the Central government one week to fulfil their demands. Protesting farmers from Punjab break the police barricades near Noida's Dalit Prerna Sthal to move towards Delhi. Earlier in the day, farmers from Punjab, who announced that they would march towards Delhi to demand a …

Protesting farmers from Punjab break police barricades in Noida
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Protesting farmers from Punjab break police barricades in Noida

Deccan Chronicle  

Sagar Singh Kalsi, Additional Commissioner of Police, stated that the police had reinforced barricades at all major and minor borders, coordinating with traffic authorities to manage the situation without affecting the public. The farmers' action came shortly after the Supreme Court urged Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death at the Khanauri border, to avoid blocking …

Farmers' protest march from Noida to Delhi begins today
4 months ago

Farmers' protest march from Noida to Delhi begins today

Deccan Chronicle  

Thousands of farmers have launched a protest march from Noida to Delhi today, demanding solutions to long-standing issues, including fair compensation for land acquisition, better crop prices, and loan waivers. Organised by various farmer unions, the march began from the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway and is expected to culminate at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Protesters are also pressing for the implementation …

Farmers' protest: Why are farmers marching to Delhi and what are their key demands? | Explained
4 months ago

Farmers' protest: Why are farmers marching to Delhi and what are their key demands? | Explained

India TV News  

Various farmer organisations have called for a protest march to Delhi starting Monday and giv ing details about their march, the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad leader Sukhbir Khalifa said that the farmers are protesting to demand fair compensation and benefits under the new agricultural laws. Notably, the protest march by the farmers is part of broader demonstrations by various farmer organisations, …

Delhi braces for another round of farmers' protest; what are their demands?
4 months ago

Delhi braces for another round of farmers' protest; what are their demands?

Hindustan Times  

Delhi is bracing for yet another round of protests by farmers' organisations. Sukhbir Khalifa, leader of Bhartiya Kisan Parishad, said on Sunday that the members will begin their march towards Delhi on Monday, demanding fair compensation and better benefits under the new agricultural laws. Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee general secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher said farmers protesting at the Shambhu border …

Farmers reach Yeida office, say will march to Delhi if demands are not met by Dec 2
4 months ago

Farmers reach Yeida office, say will march to Delhi if demands are not met by Dec 2

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of farmers, under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, Samyukt Kisan Morcha and other farmer groups, shifted their ongoing protest from outside the office of the Greater Noida authority to outside the office of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority in Omega 1 on Thursday, demanding the allocation of 10% developed plots for farmers displaced by land acquisition, …

Greater Noida: Farmers protest over land acquisition policies
4 months, 1 week ago

Greater Noida: Farmers protest over land acquisition policies

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: Thousands of farmers from across Western Uttar Pradesh on Monday protested over their unresolved land acquisition grievances as they converged outside the Greater Noida authority office. Farmers from around 20 districts, including Gautam Budh Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, and Agra, joined the protest on the day that began with a tractor rally on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway early in …

Noida: Three-member committee soon to soon submit report on farmers’ demands
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Noida: Three-member committee soon to soon submit report on farmers’ demands

Hindustan Times  

The state government’s three-member committee,which was formed to look into the demands made by the farmers of Noida and Greater Noida, is expected to sent its report to the state government soon, officials in the know of the matter said on Wednesday. The committee, headed by Uttar Pradesh revenue board chairman, was formed on February 21, 2024, following months long …

DC Edit | Govt must act swiftly to resolve farmers’ issues
1 year, 1 month ago

DC Edit | Govt must act swiftly to resolve farmers’ issues

Deccan Chronicle  

The unfortunate death of a young farmer in clashes with police on Wednesday is another instance indicating how the ad hoc administrative measures taken by the Union government to silence him and his comrades who seek redress of their grievances are unlikely to succeed. The Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana witnessed tense situations where farmers in their thousands tried …

Need to show more sympathy to farmers: Punjab government to MHA
1 year, 1 month ago

Need to show more sympathy to farmers: Punjab government to MHA

The Hindu  

A day after the Ministry of Home Affairs sought a report from the Punjab Government that law and order should be maintained in the wake of the farmers protest, the State Government replied that more than 160 people have been injured till now due to firing of tear gas shells from drones, rubber bullets, and the use of physical force …

Farmer leader's 'whatever happens now' warning to Centre ahead of Feb 21 protest
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmer leader's 'whatever happens now' warning to Centre ahead of Feb 21 protest

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Hours after farmers leading the 'Delhi Chalo' agitation rejected the Centre's proposal to procure pulses, maize and cotton at MSP, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher has warned the BJP-led government that it will be responsible for "whatever happens now". "The intention of the government was very clear that they would not let us enter Delhi at any cost.If …

Farmers Escalate Protests, Centre Holds Talks in Chandigarh
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers Escalate Protests, Centre Holds Talks in Chandigarh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre held the fourth round of talks with the leaders of protesting farmers’ unions in Chandigarh on Sunday. Union agriculture minister Arjun Munda, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai represented the Centre during the talks with the farmers’ unions. Representing the protesting farmers, SKM leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan …

Farmers protest highlights: 'Delhi chalo' march on hold after meeting with govt
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers protest highlights: 'Delhi chalo' march on hold after meeting with govt

Hindustan Times  

Feb 18, 2024 7:32 PM IST On Sunday, the Communist Party of India leader Hannan Mollah claimed that no protest is being held by SKM on the border of Delhi, rather, three-four organisations that separated from SKM after the movement in the year 2020 are agitating and taking their name. Last time in the year 2020, when there was a …

Farmers Protest: Fourth round of talks between agitators, Union Ministers held in Chandigarh
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers Protest: Fourth round of talks between agitators, Union Ministers held in Chandigarh

India TV News  

The meeting between the farmer leaders and Union Ministers for a fourth round of talks was held in Chandigarh as the agitation entered day six on Sunday. Ban on Internet services extended Just a day earlier, the Haryana government extended the ban on mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by two more days till February 19 in …

Indian farmers postpone protest march as talks with government continue
1 year, 1 month ago

Indian farmers postpone protest march as talks with government continue

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian farmers demanding higher prices …

Farmers protest: ‘Positive discussions’ held but no breakthrough in talks with Centre; next meet on Sunday
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers protest: ‘Positive discussions’ held but no breakthrough in talks with Centre; next meet on Sunday

Op India  

As the third meeting between Union Ministers and the farmer leaders ended in a stalemate, with no common ground in sight, the next round of the talks will take place on Sunday. After the meeting concluded, Union Minister Arjun Munda said that the third round of talks with the leaders of the protesting farmers was, however, “positive”. Focusing on the …

Farmers’ protest | After ‘positive’ discussion, Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers’ protest | After ‘positive’ discussion, Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18

The Hindu  

Even as protesting farmers from Punjab continued to camp near different locations on the inter-state boundaries with Haryana on Thursday, another round of meetings between farmer representatives and Union Ministers would be now held on February 18, after ‘positive’ discussions were held between Centre-farmers in the meeting concluded on the intervening night of Thursday-Friday. Farmers’ protest 2024 Live Updates, February …

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi says there has been no attempt to curb protest by farmers
1 year, 1 month ago

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi says there has been no attempt to curb protest by farmers

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi has said that the Union government is not trying to curb the protest by farmers in New Delhi. Speaking to presspersons in Hubballi on Wednesday, he said that the Union Minister for Agriculture Arjun Munda has already spoken to farmers organisations. To a query on stopping farmers from entering Delhi, …

‘We Don’t Want Conflict’: Farmer Leaders To Hold Talks With Modi Govt Over Demands Tomorrow
1 year, 1 month ago

‘We Don’t Want Conflict’: Farmer Leaders To Hold Talks With Modi Govt Over Demands Tomorrow

ABP News  

Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee General Secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher said on Wednesday that farmers do not want any conflict, and he informed reporters that the meeting with the Centre will take place at 5 PM tomorrow in Chandigarh. #WATCH | "The meeting with Centre will be held at 5pm tomorrow," says Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee General Secretary Sarwan …

Farmers protest: Ready for talks, says BKU leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmers protest: Ready for talks, says BKU leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal said on Wednesday they are ready to hold talks with the Centre over their demands, including a legal guarantee to the minimum support price. Citing media reports, Dallewal said Union Minister Anurag Thakur has, in his statement, said that the Centre was ready to hold talks and was "We do not want to give …

Why thousands of Indian farmers are protesting again
1 year, 1 month ago

Why thousands of Indian farmers are protesting again

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tens of thousands of Indian …

Farmer's Protest: ‘Govt Trying To Threaten Annadata’, AAP Says As Farmer Leader Seeks Release Of Those Detained
1 year, 1 month ago

Farmer's Protest: ‘Govt Trying To Threaten Annadata’, AAP Says As Farmer Leader Seeks Release Of Those Detained

ABP News  

New Delhi: Delhi Ministers and Aam Aadmi Party leaders slammed the Modi government over the restrictions imposed in Delhi and Haryana ahead of the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march scheduled for February 13. #WATCH | Delhi Minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai says, "On the orders of the centre, the Haryana govt is trying to stop the farmers.They are putting up …

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police
1 year, 1 month ago

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Bracing for another agitation by farmers, police are fortifying the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-Haryana borders with barricades and deploying more than 5,000 security personnel, a senior police officer said here on Friday. On Thursday, farmers from Uttar Pradesh went on a sit-in demonstration on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway as police blocked their protest march to Delhi, resulting in …

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