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General | 18 May 2021

India aims to administer 100 crore vaccine doses by end-2021

Both Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech are planning to cumulatively manufacture around 90-110 crore doses from June-December 2021 timeframe

General
General | 18 May 2021

Captain Polyplast strengthening presence on Solar EPC business

The company has set up dedicated teams for solar EPC project across the country

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General | 18 May 2021

Praj develops technology to produce lignin based bio-bitumen

Praj has now developed a proprietary process (under patenting) to convert the crude lignin into Bio-bitumen

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General | 17 May 2021

Haryana and Indian Oil dedicates 500-bedded COVID hospital in Panipat

The COVID hospital will cater to patients from nearby districts such as Panipat, Karnal, Sonipat etc., after getting the referral from the respective district civil hospital

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General | 17 May 2021

ONGC to procure one lakh oxygen concentrators; orders 34,673

The company has placed orders for 34,673 Oxygen Concentrators on overseas vendors for immediate supply

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General | 16 May 2021

Govt. ensuring availability of fertilizers to farmers at subsidized prices

The subsidy is released to fertilizer companies as per Nutrient based subsidy rates so that they can make available fertilizers to farmers at affordable price

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General | 15 May 2021

Mega make-shift COVID centre set up at Kochi Refinery premises

Medical facility will have 100 beds in the first phase, which will be later expanded to accommodate 1,500 beds, in the same premises

General
General | 15 May 2021

Larsen & Toubro Q4FY21 consolidated net profit jumps to Rs. 3292.81 Cr

The order inflow for the quarter January-March 2021 at ? 50,651 crore

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General | 13 May 2021

Steel plants supply 4,686 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen

Total production of Liquid Medical Oxygen in the country has risen to almost 9,500 MT/day, increasing the capacity utilization by about 130% of the installed capacity

General
General | 13 May 2021

LyondellBasell donates $1 Lakh to support COVID-19 crisis in India

Company is donating $100,000 to the U.S. India Friendship Alliance, helping the organization provide 250 oxygen concentrators to hospitals and medical facilities across India

General
General | 12 May 2021

Oil & Gas PSUs to transport for Liquid Medical Oxygen

Oil & Gas companies are also importing Liquid Medical Oxygen. 900 MT of Medical Liquid Oxygen is being imported on Gratis basis from Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Thailand

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General | 12 May 2021

Solvay kicks off first photovoltaic project in China

The project will help reach Solvay One Planet targets, while contributing to China’s carbon neutrality goals

General
General | 12 May 2021

1.5 lakh DRDO's Oxycare System approved by PM Cares Fund

As per the approval, 100,000 manual and 50,000 automatic Oxycare Systems along with non-rebreather masks are being procured

General
General | 11 May 2021

Multiple initiatives resulted in increased LMO availability

Enhancing Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) by higher production; increasing imports and setting up PSA plants; strengthening tanker availability by converting nitrogen and argon tankers; stepping up last mile infrastructure; training drivers and relaxation of GFR Rules has helped India

General
General | 11 May 2021

AdvanSix Awarded 2021 Platinum Rating for CSR From EcoVadis

AdvanSix received a Gold Rating in 2020

General
General | 10 May 2021

Maruti Suzuki to boost oxygen PSA manufacturing

MSIL and its vendors will procure oxygen plants from these two companies and donate them for medical use

General
General | 10 May 2021

Colonial Pipeline affected by Ransomware attack

The company proactively took certain systems offline to contain the threat which has temporarily halted all pipeline operations, and affected some of their IT systems

General
General | 10 May 2021

Telangana Govt. to use drones for vaccine delivery

Trials for vaccine delivery using drones may commence by the end of May 2021

General
General | 08 May 2021

NOVAIR to supply eight oxygen generators

Each unit will provide a continuous source of oxygen to the hospitals where they will be installed, ensuring a self-sufficient and sustainable supply of medical oxygen

General
General | 07 May 2021

Showa Denko and Infineon Technologies conclude supply contract

SDK expects the contract will enable Infineon to apply SDK SiC materials to various power semiconductor products

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