New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Opposition parties insisted that the Indian Statistical Institute Bill, which allows greater control by the Centre, be sent to a standing committee for wider consultations, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh tweeted on Tuesday. The new bill proposes to repeal the Indian Statistical Institute Act, 1959 and replace the premier institution's society-based governance structure with a statutory framework centred on a government-accountable Board of Governors (BoG).htc...