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Government invokes DM Act to order uninterrupted production, supply of oxygen
The directive under the Disaster Management Act 2005 was issued in the wake of reports that some states blocked supply of medical oxygen to other states amid sudden spike in covid cases
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Making efforts to airlift oxygen from Odisha: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Arvind Kejriwal urged the Central government and Haryana government to facilitate "smooth passage" to vehicles carrying medical oxygen to Delhi
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Vedanta ramps up oxygen supplies amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Group companies Hindustan Zinc Ltd and ESL have stepped in to augment oxygen supplies to COVID-19 patients as part of its Vedanta Cares initiative
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Small hospitals in Delhi grapple with limited oxygen supply for COVID-19 patients
Several private hospitals complained their supplier has not been responding to calls, forcing them to use their backups
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Offered not-for-profit price for COVID jab; to supply through govt contracts in India: Pfizer
The company said during the pandemic phase it will supply the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine only through government contracts
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Corporates can support hospitals in setting up open vaccination camps: Mahindra
Anand Mahindra said having open vaccination camps allows efficient handling of a larger number of people while also preventing the vaccine drive from intruding on the hospital's regular activities
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Ola Electric to set up one lakh charging points in 400 cities
The Ola Hypercharger Network will be the widest and densest electric two-wheeler charging network in the world, with more than 100,000 charging points across 400 cities
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UK’s Heathrow Airport refuses to allow extra flights from India ahead of ‘red list’ ban
Heathrow Airport said the decision to decline requests for additional flights was taken to ensure that the existing pressures on the border are not "exacerbated"
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Inflows in sustainable funds surge 76% to Rs 3,686 crore in FY21
Sustainable or ESG (environmental, social, and governance) funds in India witnessed an inflow of Rs 3,686 crore in just-concluded fiscal as compared with Rs 2,094 crore in 2019-20, according to Morningstar data
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Australia to reduce flights from India, among other high-risk COVID-19 countries
While the list of high-risk countries was still being finalised, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the announcement was made keeping in view India's worsening second wave of the coronavirus
