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The committee members came under sharp criticism by the protesting farmers and the Opposition for publicly supporting the new laws. (Photo:PTI)

Farm reforms much-needed, repeal won't help: SC panel

The farmers' unions even made it clear they would not talk to any committee members, after which Mann recused himself...

20 Jan 2021 1:21 AM IST

At the Singhu border, where the farmers have been protesting for over 50 days, Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav said the farmers will hold the rally and hoist the tricolour on their tractors on Outer Ring Road on Republic Day. (Photo:PTI)

Farmers' R-Day tractor rally on; Supreme Court hearing today

The rally will be very peaceful and there will be no disruption of the Republic Day parade, says Swaraj India leader...

18 Jan 2021 4:17 AM IST

If the government is serious, and if farmers welfare is its priority, then it should keep the laws in abeyance, sit with them and draft new ones that address their concerns. (Photo:PTI)

AA Edit | Scrap laws, ask farmers, don't skip due process

As for the farm laws, the government has done too little to take the stakeholders into confidence

7 Jan 2021 4:28 AM IST

Indian farmers protesting new agriculture laws hold a meeting at the Delhi-Haryana state border, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. (AP)

PM asks agriculture officials to make changes in farm laws

The Prime Minister has been a strong advocate of the new farm laws but he seems to be keen to end the stalemate with the...

6 Jan 2021 11:54 AM IST

The farmers have threatened to hold a rally on January 26 if their demand for repeal of the three laws and a legal guarantee on the MSP are not met (Image: PTI)

Government-farmers talks inconclusive as unions firm in seeking repeal...

The next round of discussions to resolve the deadlock over laws enacted in September last year will be held on January 8

5 Jan 2021 4:30 AM IST

Farmers leaders during a meeting with Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar (unseen) and Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal (unseen) over the new farm laws, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Wednesday, December. 30, 2020. (PTI)

Government hopes 7th round of talks will end on positive note today

Government hopes 7th round of talks will end on positive note today

4 Jan 2021 7:02 AM IST

The parliament of India building

Budget session of Parliament adjourned sine die, two weeks before...

The first part of the Budget Session commenced with the address of President Ram Nath Kovind on January 29 and concluded...

26 March 2021 1:56 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

Can states criticise Central law?

SC on Friday sought to know from a petitioner whether the state legislatures have the right to express their opinion or...

20 March 2021 4:09 AM IST

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait holds a black flag during a protest against the farm laws marking a Black Day, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Protest in time of Covid needs urgent resolution

The government has been playing hot and cold on the issue of these farm laws

27 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait holds a black flag during a protest against the farm laws marking a Black Day, at Ghazipur border in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Protest flags and marches as farmers observe 'black day' to mark 6...

A brief ruckus was also reported from the Ghazipur protest site

26 May 2021 1:36 PM IST

Farmers protest had started on November 26 last year and has now completed seven months notwithstanding the coronavirus pandemic. (PTI Photo)

Tomar appeals farmers to end 7-month long protest, says ready to...

Farmer groups have alleged that these laws will end the mandi and MSP procurement systems, leave the farmers at the...

26 Jun 2021 6:09 PM IST

Modi later said the Congress was not allowing Parliament to run and he asked his party members to expose this behaviour of the Opposition parties in front of the media and the public. LSTV/PTI

Pegasus row: Opposition stalls Parliament for sixth day

Seeks debate on snooping, farm law, Assam

28 July 2021 10:27 AM IST