Government and Policy

News and views related to the Government of India, government schemes, government services and policies

Pakistan government boasts of ‘inviting’ PM Modi for SAARC summit, India calls it ‘posturing’

OpIndia Staff - 28 November, 2018

SAARC summits have been stalled since 2016 after India decided to boycott talks with Pakistan after the Uri army camp attacks.

Government and Policy

Thanks to Subhagya scheme, India breaches 180GW of peak power demand

OpIndia Staff - 27 November, 2018

Apart from a pick-up in industrial production, a reduction in the average duration of power cuts also played a role in increased power demand

Economy and Finance

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has led to recovery of Rs. 3 lakh crores of stressed assets in 2 years

OpIndia Staff - 27 November, 2018

More than 9,000 cases have come for redressal under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) after it became fully operational in December 2016.

Government and Policy

Governance is executive’s domain, all should appreciate the ‘Lakshman Rekha’: Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

OpIndia Staff - 27 November, 2018

Ravi Shankar Prasad said the judiciary has to decide 'how far' it can go in taking over power on issues of governance as he stressed the need for all organs to appreciate the proverbial ‘Lakshman Rekha’.

Saubhagya: The Silent Revolution

sumeetbhasin - 26 November, 2018

Madhya Pradesh has become a pioneer in the implementation of developmental schemes and it is this fact which has brought in a complete shift in the day to day life of its citizens.

Government and Policy

IndiGo announces they will charge for every seat during web check in, Govt to review after outrage

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2018

The check-in at the airport, where seats would be assigned as per availability, is free.

Government and Policy

Tripura government to replace Left-era education system with NCERT curriculum

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2018

Tripura government has decided to replace the current syllabus in the state with CBSE syllabus

Government and Policy

Dehradun’s Jolly Grant airport to be renamed after Atal Bihari Vajpayee

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2018

Since the veteran leader breathed his last on August 16, everyone has been finding ways to honour the stalwart in their own way

NGO that filed complaint against Rafale Deal is partners with George Soros’ Open Society, Misereor and Oxfam among others

K Bhattacharjee - 24 November, 2018

The complaint against the Rafale deal filed by NGO Sherpa against the Rafale deal should be treated with extreme caution.

Fact-Check

Congress lies yet again, this time about prices of LPG cylinders

OpIndia Staff - 24 November, 2018

Perhaps Congress would do well to get their information straight before making a mockery out of themselves by spreading lies that are so easily caught.

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