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Yogi Govt relents, does away with referral system for admission of Covid patients in private hospitals

The Yogi Adityanath government has finally succumbed to public pressure and has done away with the referral system for admission of Covid patients in hospitals.

Apr 23, 2021

Amid acute shortage, this UP bizman refills oxygen cylinders at Re 1

At a time when oxygen cylinders are hard to come by and the few that are available, are being sold for as much as Rs 30,000 in the black market, this information comes as a pleasant surprise.

Apr 23, 2021

Forget Nostradamus and young astrologer, this Hindu saint predicted Covid pandemic 300 years ago

Followers of Veera Brahmendra Swamy believe that the Hindu saint had foreseen the coronavirus outbreak 300 years ago

Apr 23, 2021

Mumbai woman donates her oxygen cylinder, sells jewellery to buy more for COVID patients

Mumbai couple is setting an example of generosity by helping COVID patients in dire need of oxygen as the nation battles shortage of medical oxygen.

Apr 23, 2021

Death of 14-year-old in encounter prompts anger against Pakistani terrorists in Kashmir

The death of a 14-year-old boy in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Shopian district has prompted anger against Pakistani terrorists, with people accusing them of misusing children to further their sinister agenda.

Apr 22, 2021

Union Minister Prahlad Patel arguing with angry kin over medical oxygen

Union Minister threatens to slap angry kin pleading for oxygen for his mother [Watch]

Union Minister Prahlad Patel is on the receiving end of netizens' ire after a video of him threatening to slap a man pleading for oxygen in hospital has gone viral.

Apr 22, 2021

Thieves steal vials from Haryana govt hospital; realise COVID jabs, return them

According to the police, the thieves took away 1,710 doses of Covishield and Covaxin from the storeroom of the Civil Hospital.

Apr 22, 2021

PM Modi cancels Bengal visit; calls high-level meet to review COVID situation

As per party sources, Prime Minister Modi was supposed to address four rallies in West Bengal on Friday.

Apr 22, 2021

Locals waiting for their turn to purchase fresh vegetables, dates and other essential commodities at Kargil

Opening of Zojila Pass poses new COVID challenge in Kargil; closure causes scarcity of essentials

Closure of route created a scarcity of essential commodities but the threat of COVID looms large after highway reopens.

Apr 22, 2021

Gurugram hospital's SOS to allow oxygen tanker stuck in Rajasthan

With the second wave of Covid-19 gripping the country, the demand for oxygen has increased drastically due to shortness of breath, which is a major symptom among Covid positive patients.

Apr 22, 2021

Amid COVID, Indonesian submarine Nanggala goes missing; India is helping

The Indian Navy's Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) departed from Visakhapatnam to support the Indonesian Navy in Search and Rescue efforts for KRI Nanggala.

Apr 22, 2021

Amid shortage, 'Oxygen Enrichment' technology to help meet demand; how it works [details]

CSIR-CMERI has developed 'Oxygen Enrichment' technology which has been transferred virtually to Apollo Computing Laboratories, Kushaiguda, Hyderabad to meet the oxygen demand and minimize the supply chain problem.

Apr 22, 2021

Flushing public toilets propels Covid virus 5 feet up in air [details]

Respiratory droplets are the most prominent source of transmission for Covid-19. However, flushing a toilet can generate large quantities of microbe-containing aerosols depending on the design, water pressure or flushing power of the toilet at public restrooms, an Indian-origin researchers-led study has warned.

Apr 22, 2021

Robbers with full PPE kit loot J&K Bank; escape with Rs 6 lakh cash [details]

When locals present there tried to catch the robbers, a gunman fired some shots in the air to create panic before running away from the spot - all while wearing full PPE kits.

Apr 22, 2021

COVID victim woman's dead body robbed of jewellery: Family alleges [details]

In a shocking incident that has come to light, a private hospital in Delhi is accused of robbing gold jewellery off of COVID victim's dead body.

Apr 22, 2021

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Yogi Govt relents, does away with referral system for admission of Covid patients in private hospitals

Amid acute shortage, this UP bizman refills oxygen cylinders at Re 1

Forget Nostradamus and young astrologer, this Hindu saint predicted Covid pandemic 300 years ago

Mumbai woman donates her oxygen cylinder, sells jewellery to buy more for COVID patients

Death of 14-year-old in encounter prompts anger against Pakistani terrorists in Kashmir

Union Minister threatens to slap angry kin pleading for oxygen for his mother [Watch]

Thieves steal vials from Haryana govt hospital; realise COVID jabs, return them

PM Modi cancels Bengal visit; calls high-level meet to review COVID situation

Opening of Zojila Pass poses new COVID challenge in Kargil; closure causes scarcity of essentials

Gurugram hospital's SOS to allow oxygen tanker stuck in Rajasthan

Amid COVID, Indonesian submarine Nanggala goes missing; India is helping

Amid shortage, 'Oxygen Enrichment' technology to help meet demand; how it works [details]

Flushing public toilets propels Covid virus 5 feet up in air [details]

Robbers with full PPE kit loot J&K Bank; escape with Rs 6 lakh cash [details]

COVID victim woman's dead body robbed of jewellery: Family alleges [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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