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News Reports

Centre amends FDI norms to protect Indian companies from “opportunistic takeovers” amidst Coronavirus outbreak

OpIndia Staff - 18 April, 2020

Earlier, FDI from China was permitted through the automatic except for certain sectors such as Telecom, Defence etc.

News Reports

Not a single Railway passenger lost their life due to train accidents in the last 12 months: Railway Minister

OpIndia Staff - 1 April, 2020

In 2019-20, the railways have recorded zero deaths, while the last year 2018-19, the railways recorded 16 deaths

News Reports

Railways considers offering its coaches and cabins to be used as isolation wards in case of need

OpIndia Staff - 26 March, 2020

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had interacted with Chairman Railway Board VK Yadav, General Managers of all zones and Divisional Railway Managers through video conferencing on Wednesday.

Government and Policy

Coronavirus: Commerce Ministry bans export of Hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug showing promise as an effective treatment in COVID-19 cases

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2020

Recently, the National Task Force COVID-19 constituted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) had recommended the use of hydroxy-chloroquine for high-risk cases, as a preventive measure against COVID-19.

News Reports

Congress raised the bogey of Hindu Terror on the directions of former Union Minister P Chidambaram: Piyush Goyal on Rakesh Maria’s explosive revelations

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2020

Reacting to the stunning revelations made by Rakesh Maria in his latest book, Union Minister Piyush Goyal slammed the Congress party saying a deeper conspiracy was hatched by them to malign Hindus.

Economy and Finance