Oxygen
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: LB Nagar to get oxygen park soon
Hyderabad: An open area under the LB Nagar flyover will be converted into an oxygen park soon. Concerned authorities took this decision to control the pollution. In the park, 34,329 saplings of…
- India
Need strategic reserves of oxygen: SC task force
New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed National Task Force (NTF) has proposed creation of strategic reserves of oxygen for the country to cover 2-3 weeks’ consumption amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A 12-member panel,…
- India
Kejriwal govt exaggerated oxygen demand by 4 times during Covid peak: SC panel
New Delhi: A Supreme Court panel constituted for oxygen audit of Delhi has found numerous gaps in the Aam Aadmi Party government’s claims for 700MT medical oxygen during the peak of the second…
- India
PM Modi’s tears did not save lives of people but oxygen could have: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Slamming the Centre over its COVID-19 handling, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that 90 per cent of people who have died due to coronavirus could have been saved…
- World
Afghanistan running out of oxygen as COVID-19 surge worsens
Kabul: Afghanistan is racing to ramp up supplies of oxygen as a deadly third surge of COVID-19 worsens, a senior health official told The Associated Press in an interview Saturday. The government…
- NRIs Corner
After a hiatus, New Delhi reenergising its relation with Gulf region
By S A H RizviReverting to its time tested foreign policy, New Delhi is renergising its relationship with the Gulf nations and view the region as a long term partner; which of…
- News
Railways brings oxygen relief to 15 states in 50 days
New Delhi: In a “milestone achievement”, the Indian Railways has delivered nearly 30,182 Metric Tonnes (MT) of medical oxygen in more than 1,734 tankers across the country, bringing relief to 15 states in…
- Top Stories
Sonu Sood to set up O2 plants in over 16 states across India
Mumbai: Actor Sonu Sood, who has been relentlessly trying to help people who have been affected by Covid-19, has announced that he will set up oxygen plants across the country in almost 16-18…
- Mumbai
Maha: Pandemic Unlockdown now hinges on ‘Oxygen availability’
Mumbai: In a unique move, the Maharashtra government has decided to make the availability of medical oxygen as the centre of its pandemic second wave Unlockdown policy, whereby easing of restrictions started after…
- India
Kejriwal discusses preparations for possible third wave of COVID-19
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday held meetings with two committees set up for preparations of a possible third wave of COVID-19 and several related issues including oxygen management…
- Health
Explained: How oxygen levels decline in COVID-19 patients
Toronto: SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, infects immature red blood cells (RBC), reducing oxygen in the blood and impairing the immune response, say researchers. The study, published in the journal Stem Cell Reports,…
- Middle East
India receives medical equipment from Saudi Arabia to fight against COVID-19
Dammam: As part of Operation Samudra Setu II (Ocean Bridge), INS Tarkash, an Indian Navy Warship called at Dammam Port on June 2, 2021 to take on medical equipment to support India’s…
- NRIs Corner
Indians in Kuwait rush second consignment of oxygen cylinders to help nation fight pandemic
By S A H Rizvi Mangalore: A word of praise for the Indian community in Kuwait which has rushed its second consignment of 1200 oxygen cylinders and several oxygen concentrators to help…
- Hyderabad
COVID-19: Sikh organisation sets up oxygen bank in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In the midst of a ravaging COVID-19 wave and overburdened public health infrastructure, a Sikh Seva organisation in Telangana’s Hyderabad opened up an oxygen bank to help people who are in…
- Delhi
Delhi govt to give Rs 5 lakhs for death due to lack of oxygen
New Delhi: The Delhi government will give compensation amount of up to Rs 5 lakh to families of those COVID patients who died due to lack of oxygen. This amount will be…
