Farmers

New Delhi: Thousands of farmers protesting against three farm laws should be vaccinated against COVID-19, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait demanded on Thursday. “We demand that those who are protesting here should be given…

New Delhi: With farmers’ protest against the Centre’s three contentious farm laws completes 108 days, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is contemplating holding a convention involving different trade unions, transport unions and other…

New Delhi: As if to remind the powers-that-be they are here for the long haul, farmers have started building brick houses near the Delhi border, where they have been protesting against the contentious farm laws since November 26 last year.…

New Delhi: Reiterating their intent and determination, senior farmer leader Mahendra Singh Tikait’s son Narendra said on Wednesday that they are ready to protest at various points of the Delhi border for the remaining three-and-a-half years…

New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal reaffirmed his support to the protesting farmers on Sunday and accused the Centre of orchestrating violence at Red Fort on Republic Day. “The Centre is behind the Red Fort violence, not the…

Ghazipur: After riding a bicycle for 17 days, sculptor Muktikant Biswal from Rourkela reached the Gazipur border in the national capital to lend his support to the farmers by making clay idols. Farmers have been protesting the three…

There was an unexpected Valentine’s Day gift for the farmers protesting against the agriculture laws. It came from a group of global Indian organizations, which launched a rose campaign on social media to express their support for farmers…

Srinagar: Former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister and Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday said that Kashmir is currently under the worst siege since August 2019. Expressing solidarity with…

New Delhi: The Mumbai-bound Punjab Mail was on Monday diverted from Rohtak to Rewari, thus skipping Delhi. Since around 1000 farmers were on board that train, there was widespread speculation on social media that the Punjab Mail had been…

New Delhi: Lauding the “sabka” Budget presented in Parliament on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has farmers and villages at its heart. The PM also said this year’s Budget focuses on the ease of living and doing business as well as…