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Traffic chaos on Delhi border as barricades put up to stop farmers | Photos

Farmers' march: Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam on a road near Delhi-Noida border after security was heightened in view of farmers' protest march towards Delhi,

Published on Dec 02, 2024 01:11 pm IST

Farmers gather at Ramlila Maidan for ‘Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat’ | Pics

Farmers are pressing for legislation ensuring legal status for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for their crops. They voiced their discontent against the Union government's policies at the protest venue. Although the SKM did not actively participate in the "Delhi Chalo" march, it has supported splinter groups.
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 07:46 am IST

Farmers' stage four-hour ‘rail roko’ protest

Farmers raised slogans against the Centre for not accepting their demands. 
Published on Mar 10, 2024 07:33 pm IST

Farmers to hold candle march today at Shambhu, Khanauri borders

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said the protesting farmers led by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will observe a 'Black Friday' on Friday following the death of a farmer at Khanauri Border crossing in Sangrur district, Punjab, during the ongoing protests. 
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 11:01 am IST

Farmers' protest resumes: Tear gas vs tractors at Shambhu Border | Pics

Protesting farmers at the Shambhu border on Wednesday morning were bracing up to face the police in their attempt to enter the national capital to protest over the Centre's guarantee law on Minimum Support Price (MSP).
Updated on Feb 21, 2024 02:18 pm IST

Why are thousands of farmers protesting in Delhi again?

Farmer leaders have expressed concerns about the lack of clarity regarding legal guarantees for the minimum support price (MSP). 
Published on Feb 16, 2024 10:24 pm IST

Bharat Bandh: Farmers call for day-long protest on February 16

The farmers are participating in a widespread chakka jam on major roads across India from 12 pm to 4 pm. 
Published on Feb 16, 2024 10:51 am IST

Rail services affected as farmers' stir enters day 3

Today marks the third day of the farmers' agitation, pressing the Centre to accept their demands, including a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price for their crops and loan waiver. 
Published on Feb 15, 2024 03:54 pm IST

Tear gas, barbed wires: Delhi's security up against farmers protest | In pics

Farmers protest: Police personnel guard near concertina wires installed near Tikri border in view of farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march, near New Delhi, Tuesday.
Published on Feb 13, 2024 11:14 pm IST

Farmers Protest: Traffic chaos in Delhi as farmers approach national capital

Traffic crawled at a snail's pace in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning as police placed multiple layers of barricades on the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders in view of the farmers' march to the national capital.  
Published on Feb 13, 2024 07:41 pm IST

Farmers Protest Day 2: Roads dug up, borders barricaded

"Efforts will continue to speak to farmers’ unions in a constructive and positive manner," Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda told reporters on Wednesday. 
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 01:18 pm IST

Punjab: Several farmers outfits stage rail roko protest against Centre

Several farmers' bodies called for a three-day rail blockade starting today, September 28, to push the Central government for fulfilling their demands, which encompass a financial aid package for flood losses, a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP), and debt relief. 
Published on Sept 28, 2023 01:59 pm IST

Farmers protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over unemployment, MSP | In Pics

Huge number of farmers held a 'mahapanchayat' at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar to protest against issues including the rising unemployment in the country, MSPs.
Published on Aug 22, 2022 09:08 pm IST

Hundreds of farmers reach Delhi to take part in 'mahapanchayat'

Hundreds of farmers from different states started reaching Delhi to participate in a 'mahapanchayat' called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) at Jantar Mantar on Monday. Security was beefed up at Delhi borders, including Singhu and Ghazipur, police said.
Updated on Aug 22, 2022 12:54 pm IST

Passengers face problems as several trains cancelled due to 'rail roko' protest

Passengers face difficulties as train movement gets affected due to farmers' 'rail roko' agitation in parts of Punjab.
Published on Dec 21, 2021 02:48 pm IST

Victory March: Farmers return back to their home states after year-long protest

Farmers who have been protesting for more than a year at various borders of Delhi started heading back to their home states on Saturday morning, taking with them a victory to cherish and memories of a successful siege.
Published on Dec 11, 2021 10:49 am IST

Farmers finally call off protest after govt agrees to all demands

The centre on Thursday wrote a letter to the farmers who have been protesting for a year at the borders of the national capital and accepted all their demands, including the withdrawal of all agitation-related cases and compensation to the families of farmers who had died during the course of the movement against the contentious agriculture laws.
Updated on Dec 31, 2021 03:48 pm IST

Farmers mark one year of farm law protest

Farmers on Friday marked one year of protest against farm laws at Delhi borders. The completion of one year of farmers' protest coincides with the repeal of three farm laws, which was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week.
Updated on Nov 26, 2021 02:08 pm IST

Farmers celebrate after PM Modi announces repeal of 3 farm laws

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the union government has decided to repeal the three farm laws that were passed in Parliament in 2020.
Published on Nov 19, 2021 01:07 pm IST

'Rail Roko' protest disrupts train services in Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan

Various farmer organisations block railway tracks as part of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha's 'Rail Roko' protest demanding the dismissal and arrest of Union Minister Ajay Mishra in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, at Amritsar railyway station on October 18.
Updated on Oct 18, 2021 05:52 pm IST

Rail Roko impact in pics: Farmers occupy train tracks, services hit

Farmers occupy the railway tracks at the Amritsar railway station in Punjab to protest against the Lakhimpur Kheri violence and demand for the resignation of Ajay Mishra, Union minister of state for home affairs.
Updated on Oct 18, 2021 12:21 pm IST

Maharashtra comes to a standstill in protest against Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Police deployed at Shiv Sena bhavan during the strike called by Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi in Mumbai.
Updated on Oct 12, 2021 10:44 am IST

In Photos: Nation comes to a standstill with farmers' Bharat Bandh

Ghaziabad Traffic Police stops the vehicles near Delhi Meerut Expressway in Ghaziabad in view of ongoing Bharat Bandh.
Published on Sept 27, 2021 10:33 am IST

Photos: Farmers reach Jantar Mantar to protest against 3 farm laws

Delhi lieutenant-governor Anil Baijal granted permission on the condition that only a maximum of 200 protestors will be allowed till August 9. A series of demonstrations will be held by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of protesting farm unions. Protesting farmers were asked to provide an affidavit declaring that all Covid-19 norms will be followed and that the movement will be peaceful.
Updated on Jul 22, 2021 03:26 pm IST

Photos: Farmers’ “Rail Roko” agitation observed in several parts of the country

Farmers sitting on railway track to stop trains as part of protests against farm laws, in Sonipat, Haryana on February 18. After the Republic Day tractor rally and a 'chakka jaam' blockade on February 6, the 'rail roko' is the third major protest by the farmers in their continued agitation against the three farm laws.
Published on Feb 18, 2021 04:23 pm IST

Photos: Farmers’ “Chakka Jam” protest passes without incident

Demonstrators raising slogans on a blocked stretch of the Bathinda to Amritsar (NH7) highway at Kanhaiya Chowk during the three hour “Chakka Jam” against new farm laws, on February 6. Thousands of farmers across the country blocked roads with vehicles and boulders to demand a repeal of the three laws, with no major incidents of violence being reported.
Published on Feb 07, 2021 03:50 pm IST

Photos: Republic Day parade amid Covid-19 and Tractor Rally against farm laws

Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30 fighter jets perform a fly past during the Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath, in New Delhi on January 26. India is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day today.
Published on Jan 26, 2021 03:41 pm IST