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Mental toll of COVID's second wave in India; are we doing enough [experts speak]

While we adapt to the gruesome second wave of COVID-19, its many physical effects on our health; it is crucial to turn inward, be mindful and start minding our mental business. IBTimes finds out if people are doing enough to keep safe, keep sane.

May 9, 2021

Private sector roped in to ensure supply of oxygen in government hospitals

J&K tightens supply of Oxygen to non-COVID patients [Details)

Authorities strictly monitoring generation, supply of oxygen to check black-marketing, hoarding of cylinders

May 6, 2021

Lucky Ali responds to death hoax, jokes saying "resting in peace at home" go viral

After rumours of his death went viral on social media, popular singer Lucky Ali took to Instagram to share a statement. He wrote that he's alive and "resting in peace at home".

May 6, 2021

Tejasvi Surya gives communal spin to criminal BBMP bed scam [details]

Tejasvi Surya gives communal spin to criminal BBMP bed scam; faces backlash [details]

Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya is on the receiving end of criticism and backlash for targeting a single community in the guise of exposing corruption in the BBMP.

May 5, 2021

Fact check: Ace singer Lucky Ali no more? Here's the truth

Fact check: Singer Lucky Ali is not dead; rumours in circulation [truth here]

Reports of ace singer Lucky Ali passing away started doing the rounds on social media and WhatsApp groups on Tuesday evening. Here's the truth.

May 5, 2021

Fake leads about COVID beds in B'luru turn deadly; how misinformation is killing patients

Unverified leads about COVID beds in prominent hospitals will have families of patients running from pillar to post, missing out on legit leads.

May 4, 2021

Fact check: No, K'taka govt didn't order private hospitals to fill data form for oxygen, Remdesivir

Fact check: Oxygen, Remdesivir data form for private hospitals fake; not from K'taka govt

Karnataka government has not asked private hospitals to fill out Remdesivir, oxygen stocks along with other crucial information in an online data form. It's a case of dataphishing.

May 3, 2021

Over 450 COVID patients in queue for ICUs, ventilators in B'luru [shocking details]

Bengaluru has emerged as the epicenter of COVID-19 in the southern state of Karnataka, where people are seen running from pillar to post in hopes of getting an ICU and ventilator for COVID patients.

May 2, 2021

Fact check: What happened to elderly COVID patient with head injury in Sirsi; did doctors do it

Fact check: Viral video claims elderly COVID patient died after doctors hit him on head [truth here]

A viral video is doing the rounds on social media, claiming that an elderly COVID patient in Sirsi died as a result of a head injury inflicted by the doctors. Here's the truth behind it.

Apr 29, 2021

Fact check: Delhi Police denies role in intimidation of COVID-19 relief volunteers

Fact check: Intimidatory calls made to COVID relief volunteers not from Delhi Police

Delhi Police has issued an official statement, denying the allegations of intimidating COVID-19 relief volunteers, influencers and social workers over calls.

Apr 28, 2021

Fact check: J&K LG did not announce 7-day total lockdown; fake tweet in circulation [truth here]

Fact check: J&K LG did not announce 7-day complete lockdown; fake tweet in circulation [truth here]

A viral tweet by J&K LG Manoj Sinha is in circulation, claiming a complete lockdown for seven days has been imposed in the UT. See why it is fake.

Apr 28, 2021

Can't find hospital bed, oxygen; B'luru marketer shares helpful tips from experience

Here's a first-person account of how a Bengaluru marketer dealt with challenging situations while getting his ailing father admitted into a hospital.

Apr 27, 2021

"Shoot me, don't take away my oxygen cylinder "; Agra man's cry for help fails before adamant tehsildar

In the video, the man can be seen pleading for oxygen cylinder for his critically ill father, while the tehsildar stands with one foot atop the cylinder refusing to release it.

Apr 26, 2021

Yogi Govt relents, does away with referral system for admission of Covid patients in private hospitals

The Yogi Adityanath government has finally succumbed to public pressure and has done away with the referral system for admission of Covid patients in hospitals.

Apr 23, 2021

Migrants throng bandra railway station in hope of catching a train home

Centre rejuvenates 20 control rooms amid workers' migration due to lockdown [details & full list]

The ministry of Labour and Employment has rejuvenated the 20 control rooms set up in April 2020 to mitigate the problems of migrant workers through co-ordination with various state governments" under the Office of Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) across the country.

Apr 20, 2021

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