New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): A day after Samyukta Kisan Morcha rejected the Centre's proposal to put new farm laws on hold for about 18 months, the government told farmer unions during the eleventh round of talks on Friday that they can come it "if they have a better proposal".
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Farmers have only one demand, repeal the farm laws and legally authorise minimum support price (MSP), said farmer leader Joginder Singh Ugrahan on Thursday after the Samyukta Kisan Morcha rejected the government's proposal to put new farm laws on hold
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest at the borders of the national capital, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday announced a week-long 'Kisan Jagruk Sapta' (Farmers Awareness Week) from January 24 to 30.
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): A day after the government proposed that it is ready to put new farm laws on hold for about 18 months, the protesting farmer unions rejected the proposal and insisted on their demand for the repeal of the three laws.
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Darshan Pal, Krantikari Kisan Union on Thursday that the Central government has said that the proposed tractor rally on Republic Day can not be conducted on Delhi's outer ring road due to security reasons.
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Farmer union leaders on Wednesday met with top police officials from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana said that they will take out their scheduled tractor rally on January 26, Republic Day.
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central government and asked Attorney General KK Venugopal to respond to a plea filed by Kisan Mahapanchayat to reconstitute the Committee after one member recused himself.
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): After the Centre postponed the 10th round of scheduled talks with the representative of protesting farmer unions to January 20, demonstrators on Singhu and Ghazipur borders reiterated that they are here to stay till laws are repealed and said a day's dela
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Haryana president Gurnam Singh Chaduni said farmer leader Shivkumar Singh was levelling "baseless allegations" against him.
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Ahead of the scheduled talks with the Centre over the farm laws, Rakesh Tikait, National Spokesperson of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Monday said that they did not have much hope that a solution will be found.
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Distancing itself from Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni, Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Monday said it was not associated with the "all-party meeting" attended by Chaduni.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): If the opposition would have played its role, the farmers would not have to agitate, said Rakesh Tikait, spokesperson Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Sunday here.