Rajasthan Kisan Union announces support for AAP in LS polls

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 17:43

Rajasthan Kisan Union, a non-political farmers organisation, on Saturday announced to support the Aam Aadmi Party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

BKU activists booked for blocking highways

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 15:23

Hundreds of Bhartiya Kisan Union activists have been booked for blocking the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway and other state highways on December 5.

Sugarcane farmers begins indefinite fast in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 18:54

Over two dozen sugarcane farmers associated with the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Tuesday began an indefinite fast at Nasiruddin Mauji Bhawan, housing several government offices, here to press for their demand of earliest opening of sugar factories.

Muslim leader expelled from BKU

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 13:51

A Muslim leader of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) was expelled from the outfit allegedly for anti-organisation activities, fuelling speculation of a rift within the union following the recent communal riots here.

Muzaffarnagar riots: BKU presses for arrest of culprits, victims rehabilitation

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 14:23

The Bharat Kisan Union has demanded the arrest of those responsible for the violence in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.

Clean Yamuna march to Delhi to begin Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 12:55

It`s yet another bid to draw attention to a dying and polluted river that not just sustains life in the Braj region but is also a heritage treasure and a religious symbol for millions of Indians.

BKU continues siege of Dasna toll bridge

Last Updated: Monday, December 3, 2012, 20:25

The BKU plans to make the toll road in Saharanpur and the DND (Delhi-Noida-Delhi) Flyway "toll-free" from Dec 4 and Dec 7, respectively, BKU Meerut division president Rajvir Singh said.

Bharatiya Kisan Union threatens to seize UP toll p

Last Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 11:08

Bharatiya Kisan Union has threatened to seize all toll plazas in Uttar Pradesh if their demand for free movement for farmers across it was not met soon.

Bharatiya Kisan Union threatens to seize UP toll plazas

Last Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 11:08

Bharatiya Kisan Union has threatened to seize all toll plazas in Uttar Pradesh if their demand for free movement for farmers across it was not met soon.

BKU stages protest on DND flyway; demands toll-free passage

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 16:35

Activists belonging to the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Sunday staged a protest demanding that the Delhi-Noida Direct flyway be made toll-free.

BKU training 1,400 volunteers to "protect" Kejriwal

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 00:00

As many as 1,400 volunteers of Bhartiya Kisan Union will be giving protection to activist Arvind Kejariwal during his visit TO Farrukhabad on Nov 1.

Farmers protest for equal land compensation rates from UP govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 15:20

The farmers are seeking parity of compensation rates for all farm lands acquired for the expressway from Noida to Agra, the farmers` spokesman Anil Talan said.