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IAF bringing 352 empty oxygen cylinders from Singapore to Delhi
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IAF bringing 352 empty oxygen cylinders from Singapore to Delhi

New Delhi, May 5: The Indian Air Force is bringing 352 empty oxygen cylinders from Singapore in its mighty IL-76 transport aircraft to Delhi which is facing an acute shortage of medical oxygen amidst the another wave of corona virus."The IL-76 is picking up 352 empty oxygen cylinders for Delhi. This...
Can imagine what citizens are going through: SC on O2 crisis
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Can imagine what citizens are going through: SC on O2 crisis

New Delhi, May 5: The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the judges of the top court are also based in Delhi, and they can imagine what the citizens of the capital are going through due to shortage of medical oxygen.A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said, "We are also in Delhi....
Delhi govt not taking steps to create oxygen buffer, streamline distribution: HC
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Delhi govt not taking steps to create oxygen buffer, streamline distribution: HC

New Delhi, May 5: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it appears that the Delhi government has not taken steps for creation of a buffer of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) and for streamlining its distribution in the national capital. A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli said it is...
Mahatma Gandhis Personal Secretary Kalyanam passes away
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Mahatma Gandhi's Personal Secretary Kalyanam passes away

Chennai, May 5: Ninety nine year old V.Kalyanam, the former Personal Secretary of Mahatma Gandhi has died here due to old age related illness. Born in Shimla in 1922, Kalyanam was Gandhi's Secretary between 1944-48 when the latter was assassinated. He passed away on Tuesday.Kalyanam had said he was...
Arunachal reports highest single-day spike of 234 COVID cases
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Arunachal reports highest single-day spike of 234 COVID cases

Itanagar, May 5: Continuing its upward trend in the rate of infections, Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday reported the highest single-day spike with 234 new cases, taking its active caseload to 1632. With this, the tally of confirmed cases in the State crossed the 19k-mark, to be precise at 19,192,...
Mamata Banerjee takes oath as Bengal CM for 3rd time
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Mamata Banerjee takes oath as Bengal CM for 3rd time

Kolkata, May 5: Mamata Banerjee after taking her oath as West Bengal CM for the third consecutive time in an unembellished function at the 'Throne Room' in Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Wednesday morning announced that handling the Covid situation in the state and tackling post poll violence and the...
RBI relaxes KYC norms, tells banks not to impose any restriction till Dec-end
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RBI relaxes KYC norms, tells banks not to impose any restriction till Dec-end

Mumbai, May 5: The Reserve Bank on Wednesday asked banks and other regulated financial entities not to impose any punitive restriction against customers for failure to update KYC till December end, in view of the second wave of coronavirus cases. The RBI has also decided to extend the scope...
COVID-19: India records 3,780 fresh fatalities, 3,82,315 cases in single day
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COVID-19: India records 3,780 fresh fatalities, 3,82,315 cases in single day

New Delhi, May 5: A record 3,780 fresh COVID-19 fatalities were registered in a single day in India taking the death toll to 2,26,188, while 3,82,315 new coronavirus infections were recorded, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. With the fresh cases, the total...
Ukhand: Five COVID-19 patients die at Roorkee hospital due to disruption in oxygen supply
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U'khand: Five COVID-19 patients die at Roorkee hospital due to disruption in...

Dehradun/Haridwar, May 5: Five COVID-19 patients, including a woman, died at a private hospital in Roorkee in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district allegedly due to disruption in oxygen supply to the facility for around 30 minutes. The incident occurred in the early hours on Wednesday when oxygen...
10 arrested for Oxygen black marketing in Lucknow
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10 arrested for Oxygen black marketing in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 5: The Lucknow police have arrested 10 persons involved in black marketing of oxygen cylinders. The police have recovered 225 oxygen cylinders and cash from them. According to an official statement, the police arrested two persons, Karan Bharadwaj and Nekram, from near Jankipuram...
14 crew members of cargo ship from India test positive for COVID-19 in South Africa
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14 crew members of cargo ship from India test positive for COVID-19 in South...

Johannesburg, May 5: Fourteen crew members of a cargo ship that sailed to Durban from India have tested positive for COVID-19, South Africa's Transnet National Port Authority has said. A spokesperson from Transnet said the cause of a chief engineer's death aboard the ship was heart attack and...
Lions in Hyderabad zoo test COVID-19 positive; samples examined by CCMB
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Lions in Hyderabad zoo test COVID-19 positive; samples examined by CCMB

Hyderabad, May 4: In perhaps the first such reported incident, eight Asiatic lions in the zoo here have tested positive for COVID-19 after their saliva samples were thoroughly examined by CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology here, Rakesh Mishra, advisor of the premier research institute...
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