HCL provides Delhi govt with oxygen plants, cylinders to support COVID-19 relief efforts"HCL is supporting the Delhi Government with 12,000 oxygen cylinders each with a capacity of 40 litres and 21 oxygen plants which will gene...
11 May, 2021, 09.45 PM IST
European states expand medical support to India to fight surgeThe EU, on the eve of its landmark summit with India on Saturday, has assured additional medical support. The summit is expected to focus o...
07 May, 2021, 08.42 PM IST
Covid-19 patients with hypoxaemia & rising cases: Why is India facing a deadly oxygen crunch?The country is hit despite producing oxygen over 7,000 tonnes a day.
30 Apr, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
India approaches Egypt, UAE, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh for RemdesivirFaced with an acute shortage of the antiviral drug, India had earlier this month waived import duty on import of Remdesivir and the raw mat...
29 Apr, 2021, 10.49 AM IST
US, Europe ready India supplies; Putin speaks with PM ModiPlane loads of life-saving equipment, including oxygen concentrators and medicines, will arrive soon from the US, Russia and the UK, as the...
29 Apr, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
Adani Ports waives charges for ships carrying COVID equipment, gives priority berthingIndia is faced with the world's largest surge in COVID-19 cases, straining its already stressed healthcare infrastructure. Hospitals have f...
27 Apr, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
India Inc is coming together to ramp up Oxygen capacity and strengthen its supply chainConfederation of Indian Industry (CII) has formed a Task Force on Oxygen Supply Chain to work with Central and State Governments to augment...
27 Apr, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
India explores battlefield oxygen generators from the United StatesSince the US Military is an expeditionary force, it has a range of medical equipment to help it rapidly set up field hospitals for its troo...
27 Apr, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
Karnataka weighs weekday curfew, decision todayConcerns over the availability of oxygen in Bengaluru, however, have eased after prime minister Narendra Modi on Saturday allowed Karnataka...
26 Apr, 2021, 10.07 AM IST
Covid-19: Ports waive off charges on oxygen cargoThis includes vessel related charges, storage charges etc levied by major ports. Also vessels carrying consignments of medical grade oxygen...
25 Apr, 2021, 05.53 PM IST
IISER Bhopal team develops affordable oxygen concentrator to meet demand during virus surgeAccording to the team, the device, which costs around Rs 60,000-70,000 at present, has been developed as a solution to tackle the oxygen sh...
25 Apr, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
Online sales of portable oxygen cylinders soar, demand up 4 timesAlmost every online platform from Indiamart to Amazon and Flipkart have run out of stock and even when stocks are available, delivery is li...
20 Apr, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
CSIR-NCL and BEL manufacture Oxygen Enrichment Unit useful in Covid-19 treatmentThe technology has been licensed to NCL-start up GEnrich Membranes and the OEUs will be manufactured by Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL).
24 Jun, 2020, 10.59 PM IST
Coronavirus: IIT Kanpur to develop low-cost portable ventilators to aid medical infrastructureProfessors at IIT Kanpur claim that while invasive ventilators are available at around Rs 4 lakh per unit in the market, this ventilator wi...
26 Mar, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
Pure oxygen a luxury in Delhiites? A café in the national capital offers fresh air at Rs 500The bar charges Rs 299 to Rs 499 for 15 minutes of pure oxygen.
15 Nov, 2019, 06.13 PM IST
China equips troops in Tibet with high-pressure oxygen supplies and portable barracksChinese official media had been periodically highlighting the training preparations and the combat readiness of the PLA troops in Tibet in ...
14 Aug, 2018, 04.35 PM IST
- A healthy tree worth Rs 24 lakh per year: Report
The economic value of a healthy tree with respect to its oxygen producing capacity is roughly Rs 23.72 lakh per year, claims a report by NG...
20 Aug, 2013, 05.17 AM IST