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Topic: Oxygen

No need to panic as India has enough stock of medical oxygen, says MHA

The main issue is of transporting the oxygen from producing states to high-demand areas, which the govt is addressing, Goyal said.

Tamil Nadu govt to allow Sterlite to produce oxygen for 4-month period amid Covid crisis

Vedanta's Sterlite Industries in Thoothukudi was sealed by the state government in May 2018, after 13 agitators were killed in police firing during a violent anti-Sterlite protest.

How ‘oxygen langar’ at this Ghaziabad gurdwara is helping save ‘hundreds of lives every day’

Indirapuram Gurdwara in UP's Ghaziabad has started what it calls an 'oxygen langar', which can be used by severe Covid patients who have nowhere to go. The initiative began on 23 April.

IISER Bhopal develops affordable oxygen concentrator to tackle shortage amid Covid surge

According to the team, the device, called 'Oxycon', is estimated to cost less than Rs 20,000 in contrast to the current price of Rs 60,000-70,000.

IAF aircraft to bring 7 empty cryogenic oxygen containers from Dubai

The IAF said the C-17 aircraft has already landed in Dubai and is likely to arrive in West Bengal at 5:30pm.

Waiting for daily oxygen supply, alerting in advance, says Delhi’s Jaipur Golden Hospital

The Delhi hospital, where 20 Covid patients died due to oxygen shortage Saturday, said it hasn't received any response or dispatch note regarding its oxygen supply.

Hoarding of oxygen, medicines creates panic & causes shortage: AIIMS chief on Covid crisis

Top health experts from AIIMS also stressed that vaccines and Covid-appropriate behaviour together can break the chain of transmission.

From vaccines to oxygen, Centre-state volleyball needs to end

There can be inter-state inequity in accessing the vaccine; if some don't have resources to buy, or if competition results in some buying more than they need.

4 Covid patients die in hospital in Haryana’s Rewari allegedly due to oxygen shortage

Hospital authorities denied the allegations, saying the patients were critically ill. However, an official said oxygen supply was limited. A probe has been ordered into the matter.

8 oxygen generation plants being installed in Delhi from PM Cares Fund

Central govt sources claimed that the site readiness of some hospitals was delayed by Delhi govt. The installation is expected to boost medical oxygen capacity by 14.4 metric tonnes.

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On paper, the 21-point plan looks balanced—Palestinian governance, international oversight, reconstruction pledges. But in reality, it is a non-negotiable diktat.

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.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

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.