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Pakistan faces sharp surge of 29 pc in fresh COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing pandemic, the government is considering the involvement of three or four more firms to ramp up the production of the drug 2DG, developed by the DRDO for the treatment of COVID-19 patients and do away with its scarcity.
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Govt mulling roping in 3-4 more firms to ramp up DRDO COVID-19 drug produc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing pandemic, the government is considering the involvement of three or four more firms to ramp up the production of the drug 2DG, developed by the DRDO for the treatment of COVID-19 patients and do away with its scarcity.
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Railways deploy 20 COVID-19 care coaches in Bhopal as infections surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): In wake of the scarcity of beds amid a spike in coronavirus cases, Indian Railways has converted 20 coaches into the COVID-19 care centre in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, which will have 320 beds, informed Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday.
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Some hospitals left with few hours of oxygen: Kejriwal seeks Centre's help
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Amid complaints of oxygen scarcity in hospitals throughout the country owing to the massive spike in coronavirus infections, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday appealed to the Centre to "urgently" provide oxygen to the national capital, sayi
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Railways gears up to transport liquid medical oxygen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): As some states are facing scarcity of medical oxygen amid surging COVID-19 cases in the country, the Railways is getting ready to transport Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) and oxygen cylinders across the key corridors.
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Majority of Delhi to face water scarcity because of Haryana, says Raghav C
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Delhi Jal Board Vice Chairman Raghav Chadha on Tuesday said south, north, central, and west Delhi are going to be hit by water scarcity as Haryana is not supplying sufficient water to the national capital.
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Parts of Odisha's Sambalpur city face acute water scarcity
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): Various areas of Odisha's Sambalpur district are experiencing acute drinking water shortage in the past few days with rising temperature adding to the problems of the people.
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Amid rising temperatures, Karachi faces acute water shortage
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): With temperatures soaring to over 40 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's Karachi, the city has been facing an acute shortage of water.
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Jasmine growers in TN's Madurai demand perfume factories, water for irriga
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 29 (ANI): The Jasmine growers in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district have demanded the setting up of perfume manufacturing units and water for irrigation throughout the year in the Usilampatti area.
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Water crisis looms large in Pak, may face absolute scarcity by 2040
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): Amid the rising population and climate change, the availability of fresh water is becoming worrisome in South Asia, particularly in Pakistan, which may face absolute water scarcity by 2040.
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Villages in Purulia continue to reel under water shortage, complaints go u
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], March 18 (ANI): Water scarcity is a regular problem in villages of Purulia district of West Bengal namely Chayanpur, Lalbazar, Mohoda, Jolduar Golamara, and Bagra.
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Limiting water stress risks: Irrigation management key for bioenergy produ
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 8 (ANI): A combined study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) showed that to prevent water scarcity, biomass plantations for energy production need sustainable water management.
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