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Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh speaks during the second day of the Special Vidhan Sabha Session, in Chandigarh, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. (PTI)

Punjab 'negates' central farm laws, passes 4 bills

The move comes after a directive from Sonia Gandhi to states ruled by Congress to pass separate laws negating the effect...

21 Oct 2020 12:56 PM IST

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Spokesperson Rakesh Tikait reacts after a bill to cancel the three contentious farm laws was passed during the Winter Session of the Parliament, in Ghazipur, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Farmers won't end Delhi stir sans MSP guarantee: Rakesh Tikait

An emergency meeting of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha will be held on Wednesday to decide their future course of action

30 Nov 2021 1:01 AM IST

It remains to be seen if in the remainder of his term Prime Minister Modi draws the right lessons from the jolt to his leadership given by a few hundred sullen farmers. Representational Image. (PTI)

Sanjaya Baru | The politics of reform: A tutorial for Mr Modi

It is the politics of policymaking that deserves a closer look than the economics of Mr Modi's initiative

29 Nov 2021 2:18 AM IST

The contribution of farmers is not to be calculated on only the basis of what they bring to the GDP, Representational Image. (AP)

AA Edit | Going forward, let farmers have say in framing policy

The pros and cons had to be more intensively debated before the laws were passed, particularly as the subject is to do...

26 Nov 2021 2:53 AM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar will remain in home quarantine for next few days. (PTI Photo)

Centre repealed farm laws in view of upcoming polls, says Sharad Pawar

Had states, farmers been taken into confidence before, the situation could have been different today, he claimed

25 Nov 2021 11:08 AM IST

The farmers are hard-nosed realists and they are not sentimental romantic fools like their urban supporters and urban opponents. Representational Image. (PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Farmers can't be fooled: Govt looks...

The farmers who are now demanding a law which assures MSP are not taking advantage of Mr Modi's goodwill gesture

25 Nov 2021 2:30 AM IST

The compulsory use of Aadhaar to access subsidised grain has meant that many of the poor cannot get their entitlement because connectivity is bad or their fingerprints have been eroded from labour and differ from the record. Representational Image. (PTI)

Aakar Patel | Why farm law recall miffed some in middle class, media

What some of us think are strong, bold and firm decisions are cruel, harsh and unwanted for others

22 Nov 2021 3:26 AM IST

Ashes of farmers killed during protest against farm laws are kept on table during a protest in solidarity with farmers in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Centre has no plan to introduce farm laws again: Narendra Singh Tomar

The clarification comes after Congress alleged that the Centre is planning to bring back the three farm laws with...

26 Dec 2021 3:18 PM IST

Farmers during their protest on GT Karnal road near the Singhu border, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Farmers' stir: Government agrees to all demands, protest may end

The Center is believed to have said that it will form a committee to look into the demand for a legal guarantee on MSP

8 Dec 2021 6:40 AM IST

Ashes of farmers killed during protest against farm laws are kept on table during a protest in solidarity with farmers in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

No record of farmers who died during agitation, says Centre

Farmers' unions have demanded compensation for the families of those farmers who died during the agitation

1 Dec 2021 2:39 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi (AFP)

India's Modi vows to pursue reforms after deadly farmer riot

Modi called the farmers' assault on a historic fort an "insult" to the national flag

31 Jan 2021 4:54 PM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party president Sukhbir Singh Badal (3L) takes part in a protest march organised on the completion of one year of enactment of the central governments agricultural reforms, in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

'Black Friday' march: Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib cordoned off, claims...

SAD further alleged that Punjab registered vehicles are being stopped at the Delhi borders

17 Sept 2021 12:38 PM IST