NPS Swasthya: A cushion, not fill-in, for health coverCan the NPS Swasthya scheme be an effective substitute for a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalisation and related ex...
06 May, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says no shortage of domestic LPG in stateIn a recent announcement, Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reassured residents that there is no shortage of domestic LPG in the s...
11 Mar, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Indian Railways to deliver 200 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to Bangladesh on SundayThe train with 10 containers departed from Tatanagar in Jharkhand on Saturday and is expected to reach Benapol in Bangladesh tomorrow. "Fir...
24 Jul, 2021, 03.04 PM IST
Tech Mahindra partners global clients for Covid-19 support in IndiaThe collaborations aim to extend support to Tech Mahindra Foundation, the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm, to service c...
08 Jun, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
BCCI to donate 2000 10-litre oxygen concentrators to medical organisations battling COVID-19"The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced that it will contribute 10-Litre 2000 Oxygen concentrators to boost I...
24 May, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
Toll fee for tankers carrying liquid medical oxygen waived offKeeping in view the current unprecedented demand of the medical oxygen across the country due to Covid-19, containers carrying Liquid Medic...
08 May, 2021, 08.20 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin flags "severe crisis" over oxygen availability with with PM ModiWhile Tamil Nadu's daily consumption of medical oxygen was around 440 mt, it was likely to increase to 840 mt in the next two weeks, he sai...
07 May, 2021, 10.28 PM IST
World's largest cargo plane leaves UK with 3 oxygen units for IndiaEach of the three oxygen generation units - the size of 40 foot freight containers - produces 500 litres of oxygen per minute, enough for 5...
07 May, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
There’s no shortage of oxygen, but the issue is how to transport it: Abhijit Banerjee, MD of Linde IndiaWe have been tweaking our plants to produce as much liquid oxygen as possible. Our liquid oxygen capacities prior to the second wave (of Co...
07 May, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
You can help, donate what you can: 'Split' actor James McAvoy's appeal to fans amid massive Covid surge in IndiaHospitals across India have been grappling with oxygen shortage.
04 May, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
US to remain in communication with India on its needs to fight COVID-19, says White HouseTwo American military aircraft on Friday brought to India large amounts of emergency medical supplies as part of the Biden administration's...
01 May, 2021, 10.16 AM IST
Vedanta's controversial oxygen plant will open its doors again as 'national need' trumps environmental concerns27 Apr, 2021, 01.36 PM IST
O2 producers fire on all cylinders, many hit upper circuitsLinde India, which is one of the largest producers of oxygen in India, climbed 4.76 per cent to Rs 1,957. In the last three months, the scr...
26 Apr, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
US working to supply Covid-19 vaccine materials, O2 generators to IndiaThe raw material urgently required for the Indian manufacture of Covishield vaccine will immediately be made available to India, the White ...
26 Apr, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
China says ready to help but India looks elsewhere for oxygenWhile India is looking to import oxygen from abroad as the union health ministry had said last week, official sources said China was not am...
23 Apr, 2021, 10.33 AM IST
Russia offers oxygen and Remdesivir to India, imports likely to begin in the next 15 daysThe government has already waived customs duty on the import of Remdesivir, which is used to treat Covid patients. It is also exploring the...
23 Apr, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
View: Oxygen crisis among hospitals and here's what can be done to fix itAccording bosses of Inox India, which produces nearly 50% of India’s medical oxygen, India has the capacity to produce the oxygen needed ev...
23 Apr, 2021, 10.20 AM IST