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  NHAI exempts tankers carrying oxygen from toll fee on highways

  Business | May 08, 2021 23:20 IST

  Keeping in view the current unprecedented demand for the medical oxygen across the country due to COVID-19 pandemic, containers carrying LMO will be treated at par with other emergency vehicles such as ambulances for a period of two months or till further orders, NHAI said in a statement.

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  SC directs National Task Force to conduct audit of oxygen supplies to States, UTs

  India | May 09, 2021 0:05 IST

  The Supreme Court has directed the 12-member National Task Force (NTF) set up on Saturday to streamline oxygen allocation in the country to form sub-groups for each state/Union Territory to conduct an audit for determining whether the oxygen supplies allocated by the Centre are reaching the concerned state, UTs.

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  SC directs National Task Force to conduct audit of oxygen supplies to states, UTs

  Kurukshetra | May 08, 2021 20:11 IST

  The Supreme Court has directed the 12-member National Task Force (NTF) set up on Saturday to streamline oxygen allocation in the country to form sub-groups for each state/Union Territory to conduct an audit for determining whether the oxygen supplies allocated by the Centre are reaching the concerned state/UT.

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  Khan Market Oxygen hoarding case handed over to Crime Branch

  India | May 08, 2021 12:32 IST

  The Delhi Police has transferred the case of alleged black-marketing and hoarding of oxygen concentrators to Crime Branch

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  1,406 oxygen cylinders provided so far to COVID patients in home isolation: Delhi government

  India | May 07, 2021 23:29 IST

  According to the latest health bulletin released by the Delhi government, 50,425 patients are in home isolation. The number of active cases in the city stands at 91,035, while there are 50,785 containment zones.

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  Gurugram hospitals with over 50 beds capacity to set up oxygen plants

  India | May 07, 2021 22:11 IST

  Gurugram Deputy Commissioner Yash Garg has asked all the hospitals with more than 50 beds capacity to manage their own liquid oxygen requirements.

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  Aaj Ki Baat May 7, 2021: Full Episode

  India | May 07, 2021 23:08 IST

  ​India's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.

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  You will have to give 700 MT oxygen to Delhi: Supreme Court to Centre

  India | May 06, 2021 22:12 IST

  The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Centre that Delhi must get at least 700 tonnes (mt) of oxygen every day, which has been requested by the government to meet the demands of the Covid patients. Delhi is among the worst-hit regions in the country during the second wave of coronavirus.

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  Aaj Ki Baat May 6, 2021: Full Episode

  India | May 06, 2021 23:48 IST

  India's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.

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  Delhi: Three arrested for selling painted fire extinguishers as oxygen cylinders

  India | May 06, 2021 15:45 IST

  The accused have been identified as Ravi Sharma (40), Mohammad Abdul (38) and Shambhu Shah (30), all residents of Alipur.

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  3,000 oxygen concentrators received as foreign aid dispatched, no pendency with customs: Centre

  India | May 06, 2021 15:04 IST

  China has sent 1,000 oxygen concentrators, Ireland 700, the UK 669 in four consignments, Mauritius 200, Uzbekistan 151, Taiwan 150, Romania 80, Thailand 30, and Russia 20, the ministry said

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  Operation Samudra Setu-II: India receives 54 tonnes of liquid oxygen from Bahrain

  India | May 05, 2021 17:23 IST

  The INS Talwar docked this afternoon at the New Mangaluru port with 54 tonnes of oxygen, a Defence official said in a statement, news agency ANI reported.

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  Blast at oxygen refilling factory kills 3 in Lucknow

  India | May 05, 2021 20:02 IST

  According to reports, the explosion took place during refilling of oxygen cylinders in Chinhat area of the state capital.

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  Delhi oxygen crisis: Slight relief and a deadline for Centre from Supreme Court

  India | May 06, 2021 0:10 IST

  The Supreme Court bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah pointed out that the coury was there to find fault amid the pandemic, but stressed that it was important to ensure oxygen supply for Delhi.

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  DRDO to set up five oxygen plants in and around Delhi by this weekend

  India | May 04, 2021 20:20 IST

  India is struggling with the second wave of the coronavirus infection as hospitals in several states are reeling under a severe shortage of oxygen, drugs, equipment and beds.

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  Did Centre waste crucial time in distribution of foreign Covid aid? Govt responds

  India | May 05, 2021 0:03 IST

  A statement issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that a coordination cell was set up on April 26 for the receipt and coordination of effective allocation of foreign Covid relief and support material.

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  Oxygen tankers fitted with GPS to track movement in Maharashtra

  India | May 04, 2021 18:07 IST

  State transport commissioner Avinash Dhakane said currently, 250 tankers are being used for supply of LMO, demand for which has surged with the rise in COVID cases.

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  'You can bury your head in sand like ostrich...': Delhi HC angry at Centre over oxygen supply

  India | May 05, 2021 0:05 IST

  Pointing that the Supreme Court was assured by SG Tushar Mehta that Delhi will not suffer, the high court said that this assurance has not been fulfilled as "small and large nursing homes and individuals are running to us".

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  Top 9 News: Delhi to get 205 tonnes of liquid oxygen

  News | May 04, 2021 9:49 IST

  Delhi is scheduled to receive around 205 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen on Tuesday morning as the Union ministry of railways has deployed 10 tankers onboard two Oxygen Express trains.

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  Maanvi Gagroo urges all to return oxygen cylinders after use

  Celebrities | May 04, 2021 7:00 IST

  "Please return the oxygen cylinders after using them. We have to be responsible especially when faced with restricted resources & their availability. PLEASE be responsible. You can save lives!!" Maanvi Gagroo appealed on social media.