Month: March 2021

Former French president Sarkozy convicted of corruption, handed jail sentence

Judges found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of trying to bribe a judge and of influence-peddling on Monday and sentenced him to three years in jail, with two years suspended. Sarkozy, who led France from 2007 to 2012, had denied any wrongdoing, saying he was the victim of […]

PM addresses webinar on effective implementation of Budget provisions regarding Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare

Stresses  the need for more private sector contribution towards R&D in the agriculture sector Empowerment of small farmers is central to the Government’s vision: PM We have to expand our country’s agriculture sector into  global market for processed food: PM DELHI, MARCH 1: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra […]

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh discusses collaboration in Space Sector with his Brazilian counterpart Marcos Pontes

India’s ascent to the World Comity of Nations will happen via Space Technology: Dr Jitendra Singh DELHI, MARCH 1: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said today that India’s […]

PM takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi took his first dose of the COVID-19  vaccine today,  at AIIMS New Delhi. DELHI, MARCH 1: In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Took my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS. Remarkable how our doctors and scientists have worked in quick time […]

DRDO Celebrates National Science Day

DELHI, MARCH 1: National Science Day 2021 was celebrated in Defence Research & Development Organisation, DRDO Head Quarter in New Delhi today on 1st March, 2021 with great fervour. To mark the occasion, a special function was organised by Defence Science Forum. Principal Scientific Advisor to Government of India, […]

PM Modi takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS

New Delhi, Mar 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS here and appealed to all those who are eligible to get inoculated Sister P Niveda, from Puducherry, administered Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN to the prime minister, sources said “Took my […]

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