India to restart some passenger trains even though coronavirus infections jump
India

India to restart some passenger trains even though coronavirus infections jump

By Administrator_India Capital Sands India announced a limited re-opening of its giant rail network beginning on Tuesday after a nearly seven-week lockdown, despite also reporting its biggest single-day jump in coronavirus cases. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced increasing calls to end his government’s stringent lockdown of the nation’s 1.3 billion population, with political parties, […]

India's April gold imports plunge 99.9% to three-decade low
Commodities

India’s April gold imports plunge 99.9% to three-decade low

By Administrator_India Capital Sands India’s gold imports plunged 99.9% year-on-year in April to their lowest in nearly three decades as air travel was banned and jewellery shops were closed amid a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, a government source said. The world’s second biggest consumer of the precious metal imported around 50 […]

India exports 50 million hydroxychloroquine tablets to U.S. for COVID-19 fight
India

India exports 50 million hydroxychloroquine tablets to U.S. for COVID-19 fight

By Administrator_India Capital Sands India has shipped 50 million tablets of hydroxychloroquine to the United States, an Indian source with direct knowledge of the exports said, although U.S. regulators warned the anti-malarial drug may have harmful side effects in the treatment of COVID-19. The trade, India’s biggest export of the drug to any country, follows […]