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repeal of farm law news

'Don't want PM to apologise and tarnish his image abroad': Rakesh Tikait

Leader of Samyukt Kisan Morcha Rakesh Tikait.
Published on Dec 27, 2021 12:14 pm IST

Farmers to mark ‘Vijay Diwas’ today at protest sites before leaving for home

Farmers at the Singhu border protest site near the Delhi-Haryana border on Thursday. 
Updated on Dec 11, 2021 08:17 am IST

Farmer unions say will review progress of promises by Centre

Farmers celebrate at Ghazipur border protest site after the agitation was called off following assurances from the Union government, near Ghaziabad on Thursday. (Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 10, 2021 05:14 am IST

Farmers protest: At Singhu, elation makes way for hectic cleaning

New Delhi, India - December 9, 2021: Farmers dismantle their tents after SKM leaders announced to call off the agitation, at Singhu Border, in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, December 09, 2021. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Dec 10, 2021 09:28 am IST

Farm unions clinch deal with Centre, call off protests

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha has accepted a slew of proposals from the Centre, contained in a letter signed by Union agriculture secretary Sanjay Agrawal, towards resolving key agrarian issues. (SAKIB ALI/HT PHOTO.)
Published on Dec 10, 2021 01:25 am IST

At long last, farmers call off year-long protests as govt agrees to all demands

The SKM has also written an open letter to the PM seeking immediate resumption of talks with the government over six of their pending demands. In picture - Farmers at Delhi's Singhu border.
Updated on Dec 09, 2021 03:22 pm IST

‘It had flaws’: SKM sends Centre's draft proposal back to it with amendments

Farmers sitting on a demonstration during the ongoing farmers' protest at the Delhi-Ghazipur border, in New Delhi (ANI Photo)
Published on Dec 08, 2021 11:13 am IST

Farmers won't budge from protest sites in Delhi until cases are withdrawn: SKM

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait addresses media after farmers' meeting at Singhu border in New Delhi on Saturday. 
Published on Dec 04, 2021 05:47 pm IST

‘Will discuss how agitation moves forward’: Rakesh Tikait on SKM meeting today

“Talks between Haryana CM and farmers yesterday remained inconclusive,” Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said.
Published on Dec 04, 2021 08:47 am IST

Traffic disrupted as farmers headed to central Delhi stopped at Mukarba Chowk

Farmers sitting at Singhu border in protest in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Representational image/ANI File)
Published on Dec 03, 2021 01:16 am IST

Approached by Centre to join panel proposed by PM Modi: SKM

Protesting farmers raise their hands and shout slogans during a protest in New Delhi on November 29. (Bloomberg)
Updated on Dec 01, 2021 06:23 am IST

Farm laws repealed: First major victory of farmers’ protest, says SKM

A farmer waves the Indian tri-colour at Ghazipur protest site after a bill to repeal the farm laws was passed in Parliament on Monday. (Sakib Ali/HT photo)
Updated on Nov 30, 2021 06:36 am IST

After Oppn demand discussion on repeal bill, minister says decision unanimous

Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
Published on Nov 29, 2021 08:44 pm IST

Govt scared of discussions: Rahul Gandhi on passage of farm laws repeal bill

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi talks to reporters in Parliament on Monday.
Published on Nov 29, 2021 03:09 pm IST

Congress welcomes withdrawal of farm laws but questions absence of debate

“Government is wrong in saying that there is never a discussion on Repeal Bills, therefore it will not allow discussion on Repeal of Farm Laws Bill,” Mallikarjun Kharge said.
Published on Nov 29, 2021 02:51 pm IST

Bill to repeal farm laws passed in Lok Sabha

The winter session of Parliament began on Monday and the Farm Law Repeal Bill was taken up on the first day.
Updated on Nov 29, 2021 01:17 pm IST

Farm Laws Repeal Bill passed in Lok Sabha, Congress leaders not happy

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, party leader Rahul Gandhi and others stage a protest at Parliament House ahead of the winter session, in New Delhi on Monday.
Published on Nov 29, 2021 03:08 pm IST

Farmers to hold rally in Mumbai's Azad Maidan today, MVA may join

The farmers' unions, led by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM). 
Published on Nov 28, 2021 08:08 am IST

What next of farmers' protests? SKM to decide future course of action today

The farmers' unions, led by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), will take a call on the future course of action for the movement on Saturday. 
Updated on Nov 27, 2021 07:55 am IST

Parliament winter session: BJP issues three-line whip to Rajya Sabha MPs

A three-line whip was issued by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to its members in the Rajya Sabha instructing them to be present in the House when the winter session of Parliament begins on November 29. (HT file photo)
Updated on Nov 25, 2021 03:51 pm IST

Haryana CM likely to meet PM Modi, issues around farm laws may be discussed

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar had hailed the repeal of farm laws announced by PM Modi.
Published on Nov 25, 2021 06:18 am IST

Centre’s security cover can’t save her: Nawab Malik on FIR against Kangana

Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik had earlier demanded the return of Kangana Ranaut's Padma Shri. (HT/File)
Updated on Nov 24, 2021 05:30 pm IST

Union Cabinet approves bill to repeal three contentious farm laws

Farmers sitting on a tractor shout slogans during celebrations at Singhu Border, in New Delhi on Saturday. 
Updated on Nov 24, 2021 03:23 pm IST

News updates from HT: Union cabinet likely to approve repeal of farm laws today

Farmers dance as they celebrate after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of the three central farm laws at the Singhu border in New Delhi. 
Published on Nov 24, 2021 08:58 am IST

Farm laws repeal: Cabinet approval likely today, bill listed for winter session

Farmers at the Samyukt Kisan Morcha mahapanchayat in Lucknow, on Monday. 
Updated on Nov 24, 2021 08:02 am IST

Cabinet may clear draft legislation to repeal farm laws today

Farmers at the Samyukt Kisan Morcha mahapanchayat, in Lucknow, on Monday. The Cabinet is likely to approve a draft bill on Wednesday to set in motion a legislative process to repeal three contentious farm laws.
Updated on Nov 24, 2021 08:40 am IST

Guaranteed MSP? Both farmers and govt need to look at three key points

Farmers celebrate at Delhi’s Singhu border protest site after PM Narendra Modi announced that the three contentious farm laws will be repealed.
Updated on Nov 23, 2021 11:36 pm IST

Why govt failed to convince farmers about the new laws

Farmers dance as they celebrate after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of the three central farm laws at the Singhu border in New Delhi. 
Updated on Jan 19, 2022 11:10 am IST

Not against MSP, but open-ended procurement a problem: Anil Ghanwat

Farmer union leaders have stated the year-old agitation would continue until issues such as legal guarantee for MSP were resolved.
Published on Nov 22, 2021 05:31 pm IST

Took us a year to make some understand farm laws are harmful: Rakesh Tikait  

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait reaches the Kisan Mahapanchayat venue in Lucknow on Monday. 
Updated on Nov 22, 2021 04:03 pm IST