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Film units under I&B Ministry to be merged
The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry plans to merge its various film units, a move aimed at realigning its resources to enhance efficiency, an official said.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018
Historians oppose Monuments Bill
Historians and archaeologists have expressed concern over amendments proposed to the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act (1958).
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018
Government analysing FDI data
In order to ensure the enhanced technology transfer, local value-addition and innovation, Centre is analysing foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to introduce specific provisions in the new industrial policy and the FDI Policy.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018
Sikkim allows people to forge fraternal ties with trees
Sikkim, one of the cleanest and greenest north-eastern States is keen to not just preserve its forest cover but also forge amity between people and trees.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018
Pesticides threatened salmon, whales: study
Scientists in the U.S. have determined that a family of widely used pesticides poses a threat to dozens of endangered and threatened species, including Pacific salmon, Atlantic sturgeon and Puget Sound orcas.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 14th Jan 2018