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Will Centre Accept Protesting Farmers’ Request For Talks?

Will Centre Accept Protesting Farmers’ Request For Talks?

May 23, 2021

Will there be another round of talks between the centre and farmer unions protesting over the three new agricultural reform laws?

Protestors Begin To Assemble At Delhi Borders On Farmer Leaders’ Call

Protestors Begin To Assemble At Delhi Borders On Farmer Leaders’ Call

May 10, 2021

Leaders of the joint platform of farmer unions are now mobilising supporters ahead of assembly elections scheduled next year

Ensure Proper Covid-19 Care To ESI Beneficiaries: RSS Affiliated Workers’ Union To Centre

Ensure Proper Covid-19 Care To ESI Beneficiaries: RSS Affiliated Workers’ Union To Centre

Apr 26, 2021

The letter by Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) general secretary Binoy Kumar Sinha, was addressed to the Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar.

Is Another Migrant Crisis Looming?

Is Another Migrant Crisis Looming?

Apr 21, 2021

Assuage Fears Of Migrant Workers: Unions To Govt

Farmers Determined To Continue Protest Against Farm Laws Despite Covid Surge

Farmers Determined To Continue Protest Against Farm Laws Despite Covid Surge

Apr 19, 2021

Most farmer leaders have claimed that there are no reports of Covid-19 cases at protest sites and Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has reiterated his refusal to move out.

Farmers’ Protest To Continue Its Long March Into Summer

Farmers’ Protest To Continue Its Long March Into Summer

Mar 31, 2021

These include highway blockades and protest marches, including one towards Parliament, which will be held in April and May.

Ready To Continue Farmers' Protest Till Nov-Dec: Rakesh Tikait

Ready To Continue Farmers' Protest Till Nov-Dec: Rakesh Tikait

Mar 23, 2021

'I see the struggle continue till November-December. I’ve no intention to return home till the goal is achieved,' Rakesh Tikait said.

Farmers' Protests: BKU Leader Rakesh Tikait Moves South, Show Of Strength In Bengaluru

Farmers' Protests: BKU Leader Rakesh Tikait Moves South, Show Of Strength In Bengaluru

Mar 22, 2021

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait’s rally is being perceived as a message to the Centre that the farmers’ stir is not restricted to the national capital and north India.

Women Farmers Being Denied Their Due: Activists

Women Farmers Being Denied Their Due: Activists

Mar 11, 2021

But the government claims support and assistance to women farmers provided over and above male farmers under several schemes

Women Not So Invisible In Farm Law Protests

Women Not So Invisible In Farm Law Protests

Mar 09, 2021

Women farmers take valuable tips from women’s day march to reach out to a wider audience at home

Women’s Day: Think Farmers, Think Men. But 40,000 Women Farmers Would Beg To Differ

Women’s Day: Think Farmers, Think Men. But 40,000 Women Farmers Would Beg To Differ

Mar 08, 2021

Women’s Day: Thousands of women farmers hold protest marches and deliver speeches at the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur protest sites at Delhi's borders on International Women's Day.

Banker Goes On A Vacation, Joins Farmers’ Protest At Delhi Border

Banker Goes On A Vacation, Joins Farmers’ Protest At Delhi Border

Jan 21, 2021

'How can I take a vacation when other farmers are agitating for their rights under the open sky?' says the 28-year-old

This Banker Quit Job To Join The ‘Farmers’ Cause’

This Banker Quit Job To Join The ‘Farmers’ Cause’

Feb 04, 2021

For 15 years he was working as an assistant manager in one of India’s top private banks at Sitarganj in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand.

Farmers At Borders, 100 Days Of Dilli Chalo

Farmers At Borders, 100 Days Of Dilli Chalo

Mar 05, 2021

On November 25, 2020, farmers, to pressurise the Union government to repeal the three farm laws, decided to march towards the national capital under the ‘Dilli Chalo’ campaign.

Same War, Different Weapons

Same War, Different Weapons

Feb 24, 2021

RSS-affiliated BKS is fighting against farm laws separately

Protests Not Over, Mega Rally Likely At Delhi Borders On Feb 26: Farmers

Protests Not Over, Mega Rally Likely At Delhi Borders On Feb 26: Farmers

Feb 18, 2021

February 26 marks three months of the sit-in protests and gives farmers time to go home to attend to their crops in March-April.

‘They Called Us Khalistani, Pakistani’

‘They Called Us Khalistani, Pakistani’

Feb 04, 2021

First, they targeted those from Punjab, the Sikhs. Then they spread canards about farmers from Haryana, then it was the turn for those from western Uttar Pradesh, says Rakesh Tikait

Onward Ticket

Onward Ticket

Feb 04, 2021

Rakesh Tikait's journey as a leader is about channelling farmers’ pain and anger as a narrative against successive governments

Farmers Protest: 'Chakka Jam' Goes Easy On Public But Tough On Govt

Farmers Protest: 'Chakka Jam' Goes Easy On Public But Tough On Govt

Feb 06, 2021

The umbrella body of the farmer unions, Samyukt Kisan Morcha, has decided to keep off aggressive demonstrations during the 'chakka jam'.

‘If Tikait Succeeds, Hats Off To Him. If Not, We Will Take Over’

‘If Tikait Succeeds, Hats Off To Him. If Not, We Will Take Over’

Feb 04, 2021

Rakesh Tikait was supporting the new farm bills till November 27, 2020 when he joined the agitation at Delhi’s border. God bless him for all the attention he’s getting now, says Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan leader V.M. Singh

We Are Not Going Back, Say Farmer Leaders

We Are Not Going Back, Say Farmer Leaders

Jan 27, 2021

Farmer unions are meeting at Singhu border today to chalk out their future course of action.

Farmers To Intensify Agitation, Decision On 'March To Parliament On Budget Day' Today

Farmers To Intensify Agitation, Decision On 'March To Parliament On Budget Day' Today

Jan 27, 2021

The protesting unions are expected to mainly deliberate on the proposed Parliament march due to the law-and-order problem it may create in the national capital.

R-Day Tractor Parade Called Off After Clashes With Cops, Farmers Blame Outsiders

R-Day Tractor Parade Called Off After Clashes With Cops, Farmers Blame Outsiders

Jan 26, 2021

‘Anti-social elements infiltrated an otherwise peaceful movement. Peace is our biggest strength and any violation only hurts the movement,’ Samyukt Kisan Morcha said

BJP Banks On Modi ‘Magic’ To Work On Farmers

BJP Banks On Modi ‘Magic’ To Work On Farmers

Jan 09, 2021

BJP reaching out to farmers to tell them that the new laws do not intend to remove MSP or grab their land; rather will help increase their income.

Not Much Hope, Says Farmer Leader On Next Round Of Talks

Not Much Hope, Says Farmer Leader On Next Round Of Talks

Jan 08, 2021

Farmers’ Protest: The eighth round of talks between the Centre and the protesting farmers ended in a stalemate as both sides stuck to guns once again on repeal of the three controversial farm laws.

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