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Punjab: Farmers' protest at Khanauri border enters 314th day
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The protest organised by the farmers of Punjab at the Khanauri border in Sangrur district, near the Haryana border, entered its 314th day on Sunday. They have been protesting since February 13, 2024, to press on their various demands including a law to guarantee the minimum support price (MS
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"Congress did not pay attention...they are anti-farmer": Haryana CM on pri
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday praised BJP government's efforts to support farmers, particularly in relation to fertilizer prices. He claims that his government provided Urea and DAP at lower prices to farmers, unlike the Congress party, which he accuses of neglecti
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If talks happen, they will be with central government: Sarwan Singh Pandhe
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Farmers protesting at the Khanauri border on Wednesday rejected the Supreme Court-appointed committee, with Sarwan Singh Pandher, General Secretary of the Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, stating that the committee failed to address the issues in a timely manner and that any future
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"We did not expect such insensitivity": Protesting farmers refuse to meet
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The farmers were to hold a meeting with the committee on Wednesday but refused to meet citing several reasons including holding talks with the central government being one of them.
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Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal refuses medical aid
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and Director of Home Affairs Mayank Yadav held a meeting with farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to enquire about his health after a hunger strike at the Khanauri Border.
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"Emergency-like situation": Vinesh Phogat calls for nationwide participati
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Wrestler turned politician Vinesh Phogat urged people from across the country to participate in the farmers' protest staged at the Khanauri border in Haryana.
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TMC delegation meets protesting farmers at Punjab's Khanauri border
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"A 5-member delegation of our Rajya Sabha MPs visited the Khanauri border and interacted with protesting farmers. The farmers, enduring months of hardship, shared their harrowing experiences and highlighted how the Kisan-Birodhi Modi Govt. at the Centre has betrayed their aspirations and res
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Farmers protest: SC asks petitioner not to file plea for publicity
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed a petitioner to withdraw his plea seeking direction to the government of India to consider the reasonable demands of the farmers who are staging continuous peaceful protest and demonstration.
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"Farmers will remain at Shambhu, Khanauri borders until govt opens roads":
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The general secretary of the Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher, said on Monday that the decision to March towards Delhi has not changed amid incidents of death during the protests.
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Farmers to hold candle marches at Shambhu, Khanauri borders in memory of m
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Saturday said that the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and SKM (non-political) will hold a candle march on both Shambhu and Khanauri borders on Saturday evening, in memory of martyrs.
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No last rites until he gets justice: Farmer leader Pandher over death of y
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pandher told ANI that an First Information Report (FIR) should be lodged against the Haryana Police.
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Another farmer dies during protest; union leader demands government job fo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The 62-year-old farmer, Darshan Singh from Amargarh village in Bathinda district, had been staying at the Khanauri border since February 13.
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