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Insurance Co’s, pvt hospitals should address complaints regarding cashless treatment of Covid…
Patna, Apr 26 (UNI) Former Bihar Deputy CM and Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday requested the insurance companies and private hospitals to resolve the complaints of coronavirus patients for not getting cashless treatments.…
RSP supplies 1900 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen to 10 states
Bhubaneswar, Apr 26 (UNI) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has so far supplied 1900 Tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to Odisha and nine other states in the country for facilitating treatment of critical covid 19 patients.
An RSP release…
NITI Aayog seeks help from civil society groups in fighting Covid
New Delhi , April 26 In a bid to address the challenges arising due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Empowered Group-3 chaired by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant reached out to more than one lakh Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Monday to…
Haj Committee offers its Haj houses as ‘COVID Care hubs to States
New Delhi, April 26: In view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country, the Haj Committee of India offered various state governments to set up its Haj houses as 'COVID care centres'.
Union Minister for Minority Affairs…
Nadda Congratulated Bengal voters hoping ‘Asol Poribartan’
Kolkata, Apr 26 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National president Jagat Prakah Nadda
on Monday said the 2021 West Bengal's assembly elections upto 7th phase was unprecedented
and unique on its own way and thanked the people for…
Madras HC ‘singularly’ blames ECI for second COVID-19 wave
Chennai, Apr 26 (UNI) The Madras High Court on Monday came down heavily on the Election Commission of India (ECI) for not banning political rallies and 'singularly' blamed the ECI for the second wave of COVID-19
in the county. The Court…
Air India to bring 600 oxygen concentrators from US for private entities
NEW DELHI: Air India will bring around 600 oxygen concentrators on its two US-India flights in the next two days, aviation industry sources said on Sunday.
These oxygen concentrators have been ordered by private entities, the sources…
Will provide COVID-19 vaccine raw materials to India, says US
WASHINGTON: The raw material urgently required for the Indian manufacture of Covishield vaccine will immediately be made available to India, the White House said on Sunday local time.
Earlier in the day, National Security Advisor Jake…
Mann ki Baat: Will defeat second wave of Covid-19 too
New Delhi, Apr 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the second wave of Covid-19 has shaken the brevity and confidence of the country but by following the doctors’ and experts' advice, we will be able to defeat it with…
Sharad Pawar operated on to remove oral ulcer
Mumbai, April 25 An ulcer detected in the mouth of NCP President Sharad Pawar has been removed successfully by medicos, a top party official said here on Sunday.
Pawar is now recuperating and will resume his normal schedule soon, said…
Don’t raise unnecessary oxygen-shortage alarms: Manish Sisodia requests hospitals
New Delhi, April 25 Delhi Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia on Sunday requested the hospitals in the national capital not to raise unnecessary alarms for oxygen shortage.
"This morning I received an oxygen SOS call from a…
Oxygen Express carrying 70 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to reach Delhi by tomorrow:…
New Delhi , April 25 : Amid the critical shortage of oxygen in Delhi hospitals due to the COVID crisis, Indian Railways has provided some respite as Oxygen Express carrying 70 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) is…
IAF to deploy 2 copters to douse Mizoram fire
Aizawl: The Indian Air Force (IAF) would deploy two helicopters to douse the forest fire in Mizoram even as the state's fighters and disaster management personnel are battling the blaze in Lunglei district and its adjoining areas, officials…
Oxygen crises resolved at Meerut hospital
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) , April 26 A crisis was resolved at Meerut's KMC Hospital when the district administration arranged for the medical oxygen in the nick of time.
According to Akhilesh Mohan, Chief Medical Officer, Meerut,…
West Bengal to witness multi-cornered contest in Phase-VII of elections
Kolkata: The power battle in West Bengal has reached its penultimate stage as polling for the seventh phase of the state assembly elections is going to be held on Monday.
In Phase-VII, 34 assembly constituencies spread across five…
Uttarakhand: Shri Hemkunt Sahib Yatra postponed due rise in COVID-19 cases
Chamoli (Uttrakhand) April 26 In view of the increase in COVID-19 cases in the country, Shri Hemkunt Sahib Yatra has been postponed on Sunday.
The Yatra for Sri Hemkunt Sahib Gurudwara situated in the hilly district of Chamoli…
HP records 32 deaths and 1,363 new positive cases
Shimla, April 25(UNI) The state of Himachal Pradesh where night curfew was imposed in four of the twelve districts of the state has been suffering a lot due to COVID-19 and thirty-two more deaths have been reported and 1,363 new cases were…
West Bengal: Voting begins across 34 constituencies for seventh phase of assembly polls
Kolkata (West Bengal) , April 26 Amid the massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, voting in 34 constituencies spread across five districts of West Bengal began at 7 am on Monday for the seventh phase of the Assembly…
Khalsa Aid to provide free oxygen concentrators to Delhi’s corona patients
CHANDIGARH: Khalsa Aid India will provide oxygen concentrators for free to Covid-19 patients who are in home isolation in the national capital. The NGO launched a helpline in this regard on Friday evening and had already received over…
In his virtual rally, Modi seeks high voter turnout in West Bengal poll
KOLKATA: After cancelling his political rallies in West Bengal amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a virtual rally. The prime minister said this will be his last address to the people of Bengal…