The centre and the Delhi government had a terse exchange in court today over supply of medical oxygen to hospitals in the national capital amid a spiralling COVID-19 crisis.
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The railways has carried a total of 10 containers carrying nearly 150 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to different states in the last 24 hours, the national transporter said on Sa
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Bharat Biotech, the maker of indigenous COVID shot COVAXIN on Saturday said the vaccine would be priced at Rs 600 a dose for state governments, Rs
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The Delhi High Court on Saturday asked the Centre and the Delhi government to coordinate on the issue of making available medical oxygen to hospitals treating COVID-19 patients, o
The court on Saturday also pulled up the Delhi government for not providing proper suggestions to the Centre regarding supply of oxygen from nearby plants in place of its allocated oxygen supply from plants in West Bengal and Orissa.
Two people have died as Delhi's Sardar Patel Hospital faces an acute shortage of medical oxygen. The hospital has sounded an SOS for emergency oxygen supply. The hospital said that it has 250 beds available and ready but it cannot admit new patients due to the shortage of oxygen supply.
To ensure free passage for oxygen tankers and ambulances amid the Covid-19 crisis, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Saturday said one side of all highways at Delhi borders have been opened.
The BJP has alleged that the Delhi government failed to install eight oxygen plants sanctioned under PM-Cares Fund last year. It said the government should be booked for criminal negligence.
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CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding uninterrupted oxygen supply and a free and universal COVID-19 vaccination prog
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Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, who demitted office on Friday, said in his farewell speech, "I leave with the satisfaction that I did my best...I hand over the baton to Justice (
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The Centre on Saturday said sufficient foodgrain stocks are available in the country to deal with any situation. Speaking to the media about th
New Delhi, April 23
Delhi logged 24,331 fresh COVID-19 cases and a record single-day jump of 348 deaths on Friday while the positivity rate stood at 32.43 per cent, according to the latest health bul
The CAIT has urged for extension of lockdown in Delhi beyond April 26... as and when the situation is improved, the lockdown can be lifted, , cait, lockdown, delhi, Domestic traders body
Seventy per cent of the city traders are in favour of extending the lockdown beyond April 26 amid the worsening coronavirus crisis in the capital, said the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) on Saturday.
Areas where water supply is likely to be affected include places around Civil Lines, Kamla Nagar, Shakti Nagar, Karol Bagh, Paharganj, Rajinder Nagar, Patel Nagar, Kalkaji, Govindpuri, Tughlakabad, Sangam Vihar Delhi Gate, Burari and areas within the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).
New Delhi, April 24
A record single-day rise of 3,46,786 coronavirus cases pushed India's tally of infection to 1,66,10,481, while active cases crossed the 25-lakh mark, according to the Union Health
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New Delhi, April 23
Delhi’s oxygen emergency entered the fourth day today with 25 critical Covid patients dying at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital amid supply shortages and many fa
"The DRDO is adding another 250 beds later in the evening today at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel COVID hospital in New Delhi, taking the total number of beds to 500. In Gujarat, a 1,000-bed hospital has become operational," the minister said in a tweet.
