Farmers

Nagpur: The Narendra Modi-headed Union government can’t underestimate the resolve of farmers in the battle against farm laws. As Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said here, farmers are prepared to protest three contentious…

New Delhi: A day ahead of the next meeting with the Centre, a farmers’ union leader urged the government to let go its “stubbornness” and reiterated that the agitation will continue till the farm laws are withdrawn. “Today is the 37th day,…

New Delhi: Differences between protesting farmers and the Union government over the contentious agriculture laws were not resolved, but Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar saw a ray of hope after Wednesday’s sixth round of talks…

New Delhi: As the farmers intensify protest against the contentious farm laws at the Singhu border in the national capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address the farmers across the states on Friday. The PM will release Rs…

New Delhi: The central government has asked the farmers to select a date for the next round of discussion between the two parties. Joint secretary in the Agriculture Ministry Vivek Agrawal, via a letter to farmers’ unions, urged them for a…

New Delhi: The farmer leaders seem determined to continue fighting for scrapping of the controversial farm laws. The leaders said that 20 farmers have died so far while protesting against the draconian laws introduced by the Centre.…

New Delhi: Farmers protesting at the Singhu border here opened up a gymnasium and invited others as well to use the facility. “We have brought all the gym equipment and till the time central government does not agree on our demand, will do…

New Delhi: BSNL, in partnership with Skylotech India, on Thursday announced a breakthrough in satellite-based NB-IoT (Narrow Band-Internet of Things) as part of the Centre's Digital India campaign. The NB-IoT will benefit fishermen,…

New Delhi: Sticking to their stand, the agitating farmers on Wednesday turned down amendments in the contentious farm laws suggested by the government and threatened to intensify the stir. The Centre had sent its proposals and possible…

New Delhi/Bathinda: A meeting involving home minister Amit Shah and the farmers’ representatives on Tuesday ended in a deadlock. However, the agitating farmers agreed for a meeting at Singhu border, reported The Times of India. Farmers are…