New Delhi, Feb 27: Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Friday, Feb 27 said that information technology has to play a major role in the expansion of agriculture in the country.Addressing the national seminar on Agriculture Extension
Nagpur, Apr 14: Asserting that it was the prerogative of the Congress to nominate anybody, including Rahul Gandhi or Sonia Gandhi, as its leader after next year's general elections, NCP chief and Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar today said that no other party had any right to object to it.
Baramati (Maharashtra), Mar 28: NCP President Sharad Pawar said he would not contest the Lok Sabha elections henceforth but will continue in national politics by opting for Rajya Sabha.
Mumbai, Mar 13: Former Indian goalkeeper Mr Ranjan Negi, who shot to fame after the release of ''Chak De! India'', feels that the Cricket Board President Sharad Pawar is the right man to lead the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) for resurrecting the fortunes of Indian hockey.
Kochi, Mar 11: Taking serious note of the political clashes in Kannur district, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Kerala President K Muraleedharan today urged the State Government to remove Director General of Police (DGP) Raman Srivastava and order a CBI probe into the violent incidents.
Nashik, Mar 11: Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh on Monday alleged that the Congress and NCP had ''hidden support'' for the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's (MNS) ''regionalism''.
New Delhi, Feb 22: The Left parties today demanded that the Centre probe into the source of ''hundreds of crores of rupees of black money'' spent on the auction of Indian cricketers and that how a senior member of the government was associated with the ''outrageous gambling.
Latur (Maharashtra), Jan 23: Life has this uncanny habit of springing surprises when you are least expecting them.
Mumbai, Dec 12: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) exuded confidence that Union Agriculture Minister and Party Chief Sharad Pawar, who is celebrating his 67th birthday today, will assume the post of Prime Minister.
New Delhi, Dec 10: The Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee to look into pricing of petroleum products, is expected to take a decision this week that may impact the country's fuel prices to offset the mounting losses of OMCs in the face spiralling global curde prices.