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  Willing to continue talks with genuine farm unions, says Narendra Singh Tomar

  India | December 16, 2020 10:31 IST

  Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, are currently staying put at Delhi's borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in protest against the three farm laws.

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  All India Kisan Coordination Committee members from different states support farm laws: NS Tomar

  News | December 14, 2020 18:35 IST

  Members of All India Kisan Coordination Committee had come from states like Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar and supported farm laws, said Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar after meeting with them in Delhi on December 14.

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  'Nature to oppose': Tomar castigates opposition over farmers' stir

  India | December 14, 2020 9:49 IST

  On agricultural sector reforms, Narendra Singh Tomar said that discussion has been going on for last many years. He siad that unfortunately the previous governments who wanted to reform were not able to it.

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  Uttarakhand farmers' delegation meets Agriculture Minister in Delhi

  News | December 13, 2020 20:32 IST

  A delegation of farmers from Uttarakhand, on December 13, met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.

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  Govt making efforts to call next round of meeting with farmer leaders soon: Union Minister

  India | December 12, 2020 23:32 IST

  Union minister Som Prakash, who is among the government representatives negotiating with farmers protesting against 3 new farm laws, says efforts are being made to call next round of meeting with leaders of the agitation soon to end the stalemate.

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  Ready for talks but will first discuss scrapping 3 laws: Farmers stick to their demand

  India | December 12, 2020 18:50 IST

  Sticking to their demands, farmer leaders Saturday said they are ready to hold talks with the government, but will first discuss repealing the three new farm laws, and announced further intensification of their ongoing protest against the legislations.

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  Farmers plan hunger strike, tractor march to intensify protest, firm on demand to repeal laws

  India | December 12, 2020 18:29 IST

  Remaining adamant to their demand of repealing the new farm laws, the protesting farmers on Saturday once again threatened the government that they will intensify their agitation. Speaking to media, Sanyukta Kisan Andolan's Kamal Preet Singh Pannu announced that they will go on fast on December 14 to further pressurise the government over the new reforms.

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  'Delhi Chalo': Haryana's Shambhu Toll Plaza administration makes toll tax-free

  News | December 12, 2020 17:23 IST

  Vehicles move through Shambhu Toll Plaza in Ambala after farmers closed the toll on December 12, making it toll-free, as a part of their protest. The farmers' protest has entered its 17th day today.

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  Farmers' protest hijacked by anti-national elements? Posters supporting Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam surface

  News | December 11, 2020 19:46 IST

  Some of the opposition parties in an incident during farmers' protests on Thursday handed out posters and placards of UAPA-accused persons and Bhima Koregaon violence accused leaders to the protestors to hold while they sit at the Tikri border

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  Farmers should be cautious of protest being hijacked by anti-national elements: Narendra Singh Tomar

  India | December 11, 2020 22:31 IST

  As farmers continue to protest over new farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in an exclusive conversation with India TV spoke in detail about the government stand, the draft proposal which has been sent to them, on anti-national elements, opposition trying to hijack the agitation and other issues.

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  Enacted farm laws after a lot of deliberation, farmers should end stir: Tomar

  News | December 11, 2020 15:20 IST

  Agitation causes problems for the common people too. People of Delhi are facing troubles. So, they (farmers) should end their agitation in the interest of the common people and try to solve issues with the help of talks: Agriculture Minister

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  'Enacted farm laws after a lot of deliberation, farmers should end stir': Tomar renews appeal

  India | December 11, 2020 15:04 IST

  Narendra Singh Tomar said that the government enacted the laws after a lot of deliberation. He reiterated that the laws will bring a change in the lives of farmers.

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  Posters demanding release of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam surface during farmers' stir in Delhi

  News | December 11, 2020 11:20 IST

  Lawyer and coordinator of the BKU N K Jeet said the release of these activists has been part of their demands from the very first day.

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  Farmers issue ultimatum to govt: Repeal farm laws or we'll block rail tracks now

  India | December 10, 2020 18:39 IST

  After the Centre on Thursday reassured farmers over the new farm laws explaining to them that APMCs, MSP won't be affected and appealed to protesting farmers that government is ready for talks with an open mind, Farmer leader Boota Singh once again reiterated their demands of repealing the laws and warned of further intensifying the protest.

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  No ego, ready to discuss all issues with open mind: Govt reassures farmers over farm laws

  India | December 10, 2020 17:59 IST

  As farmers continue to protest against new farm laws and remain adamant on their demand of repealing the laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday addressed farmers' concerns and mentioned the advantages of the three new farm laws that will benefit farmers and help increase their income.

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  Top 9: Farmers reject govt's proposals, want nothing but repeal of farm laws

  News | December 10, 2020 10:46 IST

  Speaking at the presser, farmers said, "We will block Delhi-Jaipur highway by December 12 and while a pan-India agitation will be launched on December 14."

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  Farmers adamant on repeal of farm laws, warn to intensify agitataion

  News | December 10, 2020 8:58 IST

  President of Krantikari Kisan Union Darshan Pal in a press conference on Wednesday rejected the government's proposals on farm laws as farmers continue to remain firm on their demands of repealing the new farm laws.

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  PM Modi to lay foundation stone of new, bigger Parliament building: Here's how it will look

  India | December 09, 2020 23:10 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of a new Parliament building on Thursday (Dec 10) at an event that will be attended by leaders from various political parties, cabinet ministers, and ambassadors of different countries.

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  Agriculture minister meets Amit Shah after farmers reject govt's draft proposal on farm laws

  India | December 10, 2020 9:13 IST

  Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday met Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the next course of action after farmer leaders rejected the Centre's draft proposal to amend the new Agri laws, sources said.

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  Farmers' group meet Agri Minister; seek amendments, not repeal of laws

  India | December 08, 2020 10:55 IST

  A delegation of 20 from Haryana on Monday met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to extend their support for the new legislations.