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Kisan leader Mahendra Singh Tikait is dead

 Kisanleader Mahendra Singh Tikait, who spearheaded several movements for peasants' rights in northern India, died on Sunday from bone cancer. Tikait (76), who was president of the Bharatiya Kisan......

Stung by BJP, will Tikait's BKU fight UP polls next year?

 'Now the very government we helped to form is telling us we are enemies of the nation!' The BKU has stayed away from direct participation in politics. But this time they are not so sure, reports......

'People in villages cried, couldn't sleep when Tikait wept'

 Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait's emotional outburst over the dim situation of the ongoing farmers' agitation touched such an emotional chord with people in villages in western Uttar......

Farmer leader Tikait's last rites performed

 The body of farmer leader and Bharatiya Kisan Union chief Mahendra Singh Tikait, who died after prolonged battle with bone cancer, was on Monday cremated at his birth place Sisauli in......

UP farmers ask Tikait to take over agitation

 The farmers of Aligarh, Mathura and Agra have formed a joint action committee to continue their agitation to seek an enhancement in the compensation given to them for the land acquired by the......

Bank loan waiver may not be beneficial

The bank loan waiver for small farmers is unlikely to give any significant political mileage to the United Progressive Alliance in western Uttar Pradesh, home to hardy farmers and their leaders......

Anti-retail lobby has a new target

The anti-retail and land acquisition bandwagon has a new target now. An assorted bunch of farmers, small traders and non-government organisations (NGOs) have trained their guns on a legislation......

'Quit Retail', protestors plan rally on Oct 10

 On October 10, 50,000 to 100,000 people - representing associations of farmers, traders, hawkers, and even chemists from all over India - will converge on Mumbai's Azad Maidan to demand that big......

Why This Sakshi Tweet On Dhoni Went Viral

 Photographs: BCCI, Sakshi Malik/Twitter Wrestler Sakshi Malik's tweet to Mahendra Singh Dhoni after the Chennai Super Kings won their fifth IPL title on Monday went viral on social media. While......

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