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Giving new lifeline to cinema: Thakur

New Delhi (PTI): Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur has said that nearly 1,300 feature and 1,062 short films and documentaries have been digitised under the National Film Heritage Mission (NFHM).

Thakur, who reviewed the progress made under the Mission during his visit to the National Film Archives of India in Pune, said an additional 2,500 feature and shorts films & documen-

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UNION I&B MINISTER VISITS NFAI, PUNE AND REVIEWED PROGRESS OF NFHM

Raipur (PTI): Congress government in Chhattisgarh has given out-of-turn promotion to 77 police jawans posted in different districts of Bastar division to recognise their service in the fight against Naxalites, an official said on Sunday. The order for their promotion was issued by Chhattisgarh DG) Ashok Juneja on Saturday on the occasion of Holi.

4 TN FISHERMEN ARRESTED BY SRI LANKAN NAVY

New Delhi (Agencies):

Four fishermen from Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for trespassing into their waters. The arrest was made at 4.30 a.m. on Sunday.

The arrested were taken to the Sri Lankan Naval base at Paruthithurai in the island nation for further questioning. The arrested fishermen are L. Arokiaraj (54), A. Ashok (28), A. Karuppu (22) and S. Sakthi (21). All the arrested are from Kottaipattanam coastal village in Pudukottai district.

Dr. Ahtesham Siddiqui

Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has transferred eight senior IPS officers. Many DIG and IG rank officers, including those in Lucknow and Kanpur have also been transferred. IPS Piyush Mordia Joint CP Law & Order Police Commissioner Lucknow has been made the new ADG Zone of Lucknow Range. Until now, he was posted as Joint Police Law and Order Lucknow Commissioner in Lucknow.

Besides, DIG IPS

Upendra Kumar Agarwal of Devipatan Range has been made the new Joint CP in Lucknow

Police Commissionerate, while DIG IPS Amarendra Kumar of Ayodhya Range has been made the new DIG of Devipatan. IG Range Meerut IPS Praveen Kumar has been made the new IG of Ayodhya. IG IPS Nichketa Jha of Agra Range has been made the new IG of Meerut while DIG IPS of Aligarh Deepak Kumar has been made the new DIG of Agra Range Kanpur Commissionerate. IPS Suresh Kulkarni posted in Aligarh has been made the new DIG while IPS Amit Verma posted in SIT has been posted as Additional Police Commissioner in Kanpur Police Commissionerate.

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