Farmers Protest
- Telangana
12 MLAs who defected Congress should be hanged: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Revanth Reddy said that it would not be wrong to hang the 12 Congress MLAs in the people’s court who defected from the party. As…
- Telangana
Telangana: Master plans for Kamareddy, Jagtial withdrawn after farmers’ protests
The administration of the two districts in response to pressure from the farmers in Kamareddy and Jagtial cancelled the draft Master Plans with immediate effect, providing relief to farmers. On Friday, January…
- Telangana
Telangana HC declines to stay Kamareddy master plan
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday declined to stay the municipal master plan of Kamareddy. Hearing a petition of farmers opposing the draft master plan, the high court refused to pass…
- Telangana
Arrest of Telangana unit chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar undemocratic: BJP
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday condemned the arrest of party’s Telangana unit chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Sanjay Kumar, an MP from Karimnagar constituency, was arrested…
- Telangana
Telangana: Bandh in Kamareddy following farmer’s protest
Hyderabad: Shops and other commercial establishments in Kamareddy district of Telangana will remain closed on Friday as part of a farmer’s protest. The local farmers protested against the alleged inclusion of their…
- Telangana
Telangana: Farmers in Kamareddy continue protest over industrial zone
Hyderabad: Farmers in Telangana’s Kamareddy district on Thursday continued their protest against the proposal to acquire their lands for the industrial zone and have called for a shutdown on Friday. After an…
- India
Of paddy fields and barbed wires, the story of a TN ‘airport’ village Parandur
Chennai: The picturesque road to Parandur village is absolutely quiet but for the chirping and buzzing of winged creatures and the sound of some moving vehicles. While the long winding road offers spectacular…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Govt not supporting agitating farmers, says BJP
Guntur: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Suryanarayana Raju on Monday attacked the YSRCP government, accusing it of not supporting the agitating farmers. Speaking to the reporters, Suryanarayana said, “Jaganmohan Reddy is…
- India
Farmers stage protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demand legal guarantee for MSP
New Delhi: Scores of farmers affiliated with the All India Kisan Congress gathered at the Jantar Mantar here on Friday, demanding legal guarantee for MSP and compensation for the kin of farmers killed…
- Telangana
Farmers in peril; Telangana Congress calls for statewide protest
Hyderabad: The INC leaders all across Telangana held a statewide agitation in different centres both rural and urban targeting the ‘faulty’ farm rules and farmer welfare programmes of the TRS government headed…
- India
Farmers protest on anniversary of Lakhimpur Kheri incident
Chandigarh: Farmers under the aegis of Kisan Mazdur Sangarash Committee (KMSC) held protest and rail roko prorgramme at 17 different places in Punjab on Monday to mark the anniversary of Lakhimpur Kheri…
- India
Asked to fully block multiple accounts during farmers’ protests, Twitter to Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: Social media giant Twitter told the Karnataka High Court on Monday that it was asked to completely block numerous multiple accounts during the farmers’ agitation on the borders of Delhi last…
- India
For how long will PM continue to save tainted ministers: Priyanka Gandhi on Ajay Mishra’s remarks
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday slammed Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra for his “dogs bark or chase the car” remark and asked for how long will Prime Minister…
- Delhi
Kisan Mahapanchayat: 19 farmers detained at Ghazipur
New Delhi: As many as 19 farmers, en route to Jantar Mantar to participate in the farmers’ Mahapanchayat, on Monday were detained by Delhi Police from Ghazipur border. The farmers, who were…
- India
UP: After officials’ assurance, Lakhimpur Kheri farmers call off protests
Lakhimpur Kheri: A farmers’ agitation seeking the removal of Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra and a law guaranteeing MSP among other demands, was called off on Saturday after top district officials met the…
