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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

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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

Bihar is now BJP’s responsibility. Double-engine governance must bring progress

The opposition was unable to erase the image of 'Jungle Raj' and leadership-by-birth remarks. Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' campaign added more trouble.

Wealth nears $99 trillion, still Asia’s rich don’t have succession plans

Much of this wealth is tied to founder-led businesses that employ millions and help anchor regional economies.

Turkey blocks transport of Apache choppers to India through its airspace, new route being worked out

Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.