Odisha exempts biometric authentication for PDS distribution amid COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 18 : In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department of Odisha government has exempted...

Railways delivers 14,500 MT of liquid medical oxygen so far

May 22, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 22 : Working on mission mode amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Railways has successfully delivered nearly 14,500 metric tonnes of...

392 Oxygen Expresses deliver over 27,000 MT of LMO to nation

Jun 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 8 : Railways' Oxygen Expresses have crossed mark of 27,000 metric tonnes (MT) of liquid metric oxygen (LMO) to several...

Amid raging medical oxygen crisis, Kerala increases production

Apr 24, 2021

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 24 : Kerala has increased its production of oxygen from 99.39 metric tonnes in April last year to 219 metric...

Sri Lanka to import 1 lakh metric tonnes rice from Myanmar

Feb 08, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 8 : Sri Lanka will import 1,00,000 metric tonnes of white rice and 50,000 metric tonnes of parboiled rice from...

Bihar: Shahi litchi of Muzaffarpur to remain costly due to heatwave spells

May 19, 2024

According to records from past years, one lakh metric tonnes of litchi are produced every year. This year, the possibility of production has been...