The supreme court on friday underlined the obligation of the union government to comply with the order to supply 700 metric of oxygen to Delhi everyday.
Supreme court warned to take coercive action against official if oxygen supply is not fulfilled.
The supreme court on friday upheld a Karnataka high court order of may 5 directing union government to supply 1200 MT of oxygen everyday to the state.
# Third wave
India can avoid a third covid-19 wave, principal scientific advisor to the Government of India k. raghavan said on friday.
He said, if we take strong measures, the third wave may not happen in all the places.
K. Raghavan also said that the 2nd wave has peaked, it will start declining in a week.
# Iran-US nuclear deal
World powers held a fourth round of high level talks on friday aimed at bringing the US back into the nuclear deal with Iran.
Both US and Iran has showed willingness to return to the nuclear deal.
The talks began in Austria in early april, Russian delegate has informed.
# Rural covid cases
The pandemic’s second wave has spread far beyond the worst hit cities.
Half of the new cases are now being reported in rural districts.
SBI researchers also said that due to new cases in rural India, the economic activity has also taken a hit in rural India.
# IT sector
IT markets are picking up to such a degree that the US and europe are running out of critical skills.
Due to this, offshore and Indian alternatives are increasingly becoming attractive for tech buyers.