Farmers In India

A day after he resigned as the chief minister of Punjab, Amarinder Singh on Sunday said he was sad that he would not hand over appointment letters to the families of 150 farmers "who had lost their lives" in the ongoing agitation against farm laws

The protesting farmers, digging in their heels, have refused to attend the meeting called by the Haryana government about opening passage to the Delhi border.

As the nation marked one year of the approval of three farm laws in Lok Sabha, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday demanded immediate scrapping of the legislations by the Centre, calling for detailed discussions with the farmers

Criticising the Central government for staying apathetic towards the farmers' issues for a year now, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the government had betrayed the farmers by bringing in ''black laws'' on September 17, 2020

Massive traffic jams hit parts of the national capital, including Lutyens' Delhi and ITO, on Friday amid a protest march organised by members of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) against the Centre's farm laws.

Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, Lok Sabha MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal and 11-12 other leaders were detained by Delhi Police this afternoon amid allegations the authorities used "force" to stop the party's 'black Friday march' against the farm laws.

Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. are among technology giants lining up to harness data from India's farmers in an ambitious government-led productivity drive aimed at transforming an outmoded agricultural industry.

Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh's "ill-tempered rant" against her proves that he is rattled after being told not to demonise the peaceful and patriotic farmers of Punjab.

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Wednesday accused SAD MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal of involvement in the imposition of the Centre's farm laws while saying her party could have averted the crisis when it was part of the Union government.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday sought to reach out to the sizeable Sikh community in Bhabanipur constituency, saying she has supported the farmer's movement and iterated her demand for withdrawal of the three farm laws

Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, urging him to take action on the demands raised by 32 farmer unions at the meeting with the Congress party in Chandigarh last Friday.

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said his party will contest the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Goa due early next year, and claimed farmers' organisations in western UP are willing to support his party.

A 37-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide after being unable to repay loans and suffering crop losses in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said today.

The protest by farmers, which began earlier this week, in Haryana's Karnal has been finally called off after an agreement with top officials. A month-long probe has been ordered against IAS officer Ayush Sinha for his "crack their (farmers') heads" r

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted people on the occasion of Nuakhai, an agricultural festival celebrated especially in parts of Odisha and Chhattisgarh.

A day after he resigned as the chief minister of Punjab, Amarinder Singh on Sunday said he was sad that he would not hand over appointment letters to the families of 150 farmers "who had lost their lives" in the ongoing agitation against farm laws

The protesting farmers, digging in their heels, have refused to attend the meeting called by the Haryana government about opening passage to the Delhi border.

As the nation marked one year of the approval of three farm laws in Lok Sabha, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday demanded immediate scrapping of the legislations by the Centre, calling for detailed discussions with the farmers

Criticising the Central government for staying apathetic towards the farmers' issues for a year now, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the government had betrayed the farmers by bringing in ''black laws'' on September 17, 2020

Massive traffic jams hit parts of the national capital, including Lutyens' Delhi and ITO, on Friday amid a protest march organised by members of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) against the Centre's farm laws.

Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, Lok Sabha MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal and 11-12 other leaders were detained by Delhi Police this afternoon amid allegations the authorities used "force" to stop the party's 'black Friday march' against the farm laws.

Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. are among technology giants lining up to harness data from India's farmers in an ambitious government-led productivity drive aimed at transforming an outmoded agricultural industry.

Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh's "ill-tempered rant" against her proves that he is rattled after being told not to demonise the peaceful and patriotic farmers of Punjab.

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Wednesday accused SAD MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal of involvement in the imposition of the Centre's farm laws while saying her party could have averted the crisis when it was part of the Union government.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday sought to reach out to the sizeable Sikh community in Bhabanipur constituency, saying she has supported the farmer's movement and iterated her demand for withdrawal of the three farm laws

Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, urging him to take action on the demands raised by 32 farmer unions at the meeting with the Congress party in Chandigarh last Friday.

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said his party will contest the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Goa due early next year, and claimed farmers' organisations in western UP are willing to support his party.

A 37-year-old farmer allegedly died by suicide after being unable to repay loans and suffering crop losses in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said today.

The protest by farmers, which began earlier this week, in Haryana's Karnal has been finally called off after an agreement with top officials. A month-long probe has been ordered against IAS officer Ayush Sinha for his "crack their (farmers') heads" r

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted people on the occasion of Nuakhai, an agricultural festival celebrated especially in parts of Odisha and Chhattisgarh.