January 05, 2025 5:40 pm
In September last year, the Supreme Court had constituted a committee under former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nawab Singh to resolve the grievances of farmers.
December 05, 2024 11:30 am
Farmers from Punjab are expected to begin their ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest on Friday by marching towards the national capital from the Shambhu border in the state.
November 03, 2024 9:02 am
The projected total consumption of DAP stands at 2.6 lakh MT in Haryana for this season.
September 27, 2024 3:26 pm
BJP candidates have been mobbed by farmers during campaigns and asked questions on Khattar govt’s treatment of them during the Dilli Chalo agitation.
September 15, 2024 7:41 am
The reduction in the cotton area — also reported in neighbouring Rajasthan (from 7.91 lh to 5.13 lh) and Punjab (2.14 lh to 1 lh) — has been attributed mainly to PBW infestation. Its larvae burrow into the bolls (developing fruits) of cotton plants.
May 02, 2024 8:44 am
According to Aulakh, the farmers were also upset over the non-payment of compensation to them (farmers) for their crops that were damaged when hailstorm hit at least 25 villages nearly two months ago.
July 16, 2023 4:00 pm
The Congress leader is filmed meeting farmers in Haryana’s Sonipat, eating lunch with them, and inviting a group of women farmers to Delhi.
March 18, 2023 10:40 am
The details emerged during the ongoing Budget session of the state Assembly when INLD MLA Abhay Chautala asked about the outstanding agricultural loans to the state and the district-wise details of the number of farmers with dues.
January 21, 2023 2:28 am
Sources said farmers' agitation has hampered the normal crushing in sugar mills. “The mills have to be put on maintenance from Friday night itself as there is no new arrival of sugarcane for 13 mills,” an official said.
December 14, 2022 8:55 am
This time, the farmers will start their march from Panjokhra Sahib Gurudwara (Ambala) on December 20 to move to Chandigarh.