On Friday, the CPM demanded that the PM immediately take steps to repair what it alleged was a Rs 100,000 crore damage to the exchequer due to the telecom licence scam. CPM polit bureau member Sitaram Yechury said at a press conference, “The deafening silence on the part of the PM on this issue is very disturbing.”

The role of technology in supporting the counter terrorism and internal security efforts was highlighted today by the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.

New Delhi, Dec 20 : Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today highlighted the role of technology in supporting the counter terrorism and internal security efforts.

New Delhi, Dec 19 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said that developing countries will find their own ways to deal with challenges like financial crisis, climate change or terrorism as developed countries have no monopoly on good ideas.

New Delhi, Dec 19 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said that Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) has contributed significantly to India''s destiny to become a knowledge power.

Inaugurating the 6th annual PAN IIT Global Conference here, Dr. Singh said the UPA government is committed to provide access to quality education to the poor and the disadvantaged.

With the aim to attract students towards science by the next few years, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has made announcement about the launching of ‘INSPIRE’ (Innovation In Science Pursuit for Inspired Research), a scholarship programme of the Department of Science & Technology in New Delhi.