BKU holds protest rally against diesel price hike

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 19:00

A delegation led by president Balbir Singh Rajewal submitted a memorandum to Punjab Governor Shivraj V Patil, seeking a drought relief package and rollback of fuel price hike from the Centre.

BKU urges UP govt to give adequate power supply

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 14:01

BKU president Naresh Tikait has urged the state government to provide adequate electricity to farmers for irrigation or face consequences.

Denied meeting with Rahul, BKU holds protest

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 13:17

Miffed at being denied a meeting with Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, activists of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) today raised slogans.

Lakhowal elected BKU Punjab president

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 17:58

Ajmer Singh Lakhowal was unanimously elected as president of Punjab unit of Bharti Kisan Union for eighth time.

Court to initiate attachment proceedings

Last Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 13:37

A local court in Muzaffaragar ordered to initiate attachment proceedings against Bhartiya Kisan Union activists, including its national president Naresh Tikait, for failing to appear in court despite repeated summons.

Thousands attend Tikait`s cremation

Last Updated: Monday, May 16, 2011, 20:57

Bharatiya Kisan Union president Mahendra Singh Tikait died of bone cancer Sunday morning.

BKU to go ahead with March 9 stir

Last Updated: Saturday, March 5, 2011, 18:25

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) will stage dharnas in Delhi on March 9 to press for various demands, including amendment to the Land Acquisition Act.

Bhartiya Kisan Union demands arrest of Rakhi Sawant

Last Updated: Sunday, November 14, 2010, 18:28

Bhartiya Kisan Union today demanded that actress Rakhi Sawant should be arrested for allegedly abeting the suicide of a youth, who took the extreme step after he was humiliated on the TV show that she hosts.