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Topic: Oxygen

Huge concern that Covid hit UP rural areas where medical infra is inadequate, minister says

UP cabinet minister Sidharth Nath Singh tells ThePrint state always had shortage of medical infrastructure and Covid pandemic has overwhelmed the existing resources.

First MP oxygen plant should’ve been up by now. But it’s just a heap of sand and stones

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan laid the foundation stone for Inox’s Rs 150 crore private oxygen plant in October 2020, with a promise to make it operational in 6 months.

How India’s oxygen crisis has hit its shipbreaking industry, one of the world’s largest

Apart from slowdown in breaking aging freighters, diversion of oxygen has also led to Maruti Suzuki shutting its plant for maintenance and may lead to steel output seeing a decline.

EC’s ‘too little, too late’ decision, and India’s ‘Kafkaesque’ reality

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Appalled at Harsh Vardhan statement denying oxygen, vaccines shortage: Chidambaram

Taking to Twitter to express his outrage, the senior Congress leader asked if doctors and families were lying and if photos of the crisis were fake.

Tejas aircraft tech comes in aid of oxygen-starved Indian cities. This is how it works

The tech is an offshoot of On-Board Oxygen Generation System project for medical grade oxygen generation on board Tejas. India is the 4th country to develop this.

PSA oxygen plants — the cleaner, cheaper tech that could help ease India’s current crisis

As India battles a dramatic rise in Covid cases & subsequent oxygen shortage that has handicapped its healthcare response, ThePrint explains what PSA plants are & why they matter.

Liquid medical oxygen production being ramped up, officials inform PM Modi amid shortage

In a meeting on the prevailing Covid situation, Modi reviewed the availability of medical infrastructure and directed officials to ensure rapid upgradation of health facilities.

Delhi govt’s system failed as black marketing of oxygen cylinders, medicines going on — HC

A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli observed it was not the time to become vultures, and that the Delhi government has been unable to resolve the Covid crisis.

As India battles oxygen crisis, JSW cuts steel output to ramp up supply of life-saving gas

JSW Steel Ltd said it is reducing output to augment liquid medical oxygen supply to more than 900 tons a day by April-end, and more than 20,000 tons for the entire month.

On Camera

Why Modi’s supporters fear ‘proud Hindu’ MK Gandhi and venerate his murderer Godse

Every Gandhi Jayanti, we witness a contradiction in Hindutva position — PM Modi hails ‘beloved Bapu’ while his supporters attack and abuse him.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.