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y k y cm KRITI SEES BRIGHT SIDE N-DEAL TALKS INDIA SQUAD ANNOUNCED Actor Kriti Sanon speaks of the bright side of World powers hold 4th round of high-level talks Ravindra Jadeja, Hanuma Vihari return to India gloom in new video. ‘What breaks people aimed at bringing the US back into nuclear Test team as BCCI announces squad for WTC deal with Iran final, England series somewhere unites them, too’ LEISURE | P2 INTERNATIONAL | P10 SPORTS | P12 VOLUME 11, ISSUE 37 | www.orissapost.com BHUBANESWAR | SATURDAY, MAY 8 | 2021 12 PAGES | `4.00 IRREGULAR by MANJUL Don’t make us go firm: SC to Centre TOP COURT ASKS CENTRE TO KEEP SUPPLYING 700 MT OF SC REFUSES TO INTERFERE WITH THE KARNATAKA HC ORDER ASKING OXYGEN TO DELHI EVERY DAY, WITHOUT FAIL CENTRE TO INCREASE DAILY OXYGEN ALLOCATION TO STATE AGENCIES Mehra, appearing for Delhi govern- it will not leave Karnataka citizens in ment that the national capital has re- lurch as it refused to interfere with New Delhi, May 7: The Supreme ceived “86 MT today till 9 am and 16 MT the Karnataka High Court order ask- Court Friday made it clear to the Centre is in transit”. ing the Centre to increase the daily that it will have to keep supplying 700 "We want 700 MT to be supplied to oxygen allocation for the state from MT of oxygen to Delhi every day till its Delhi on a daily basis. We mean busi- 965 MT to 1200 MT for treating COVID- Fuel prices at record high Promise only what we can fulfil... like turning order is modified, saying it meant ness, Please don’t force us to be in a sit- 19 patients. India into a superpower! Do not promise “business” and non-compliance may uation where we have to be firm,” the A bench of justices DY Chandrachud hospitals, medicines, oxygen etc!! after fourth straight hike force it to go “firm”. bench said, adding it cannot be that the and MR Shah said the HC order of Two days ago, the top court had supply is made for a day then so many May 5 is a well calibrated, deliberated AGENCIES and diesel price increased stayed the contempt proceedings ini- caveats like “containers are not there” and judicious exercise of power. Friday but its quantum var- tiated by Delhi High Court against cen- and there are difficulties in trans- It refused to accept the Centre’s con- New Delhi, May 7: Petrol ied depending on the level SHORT TAKES tral government officials for non-com- portation are being put. tention that if every high court starts and diesel prices in the coun- of local levies in respective pliance of direction to supply 700 MT Justice Chandrachud, speaking for passing orders for allocating oxygen, try rose again sharply by states. Petrol prices in some 4-digit security of oxygen for COVID patients to Delhi, the bench, said that he has consulted it would make the supply network of the 28 paise and 31 paise per states have breached the code in CoWIN saying “putting officers in jail” would Justice Shah on the issue before the hear- country “unworkable”. litre respectively, Friday as `100 per litre mark while not bring oxygen and efforts should ing on Friday and the view that Delhi The bench told Solicitor General oil marketing CITY FUEL PRICE premium New Delhi: The CoWIN system be made to save lives. has to be given 700 MT LMO daily was Tushar Mehta, appearing for Centre, companies petrol has ` is introducing a new feature of A bench comprising Justices DY a collective one. that it has read the sequence of events (OMCs) con- PETROL: 92.02 (+0.29) been hover- ` four-digit security code from Chandrachud and MR Shah had said “We want 700 (MT of LMO) to be and it can say that it is “well calibrated, tinued to DIESEL: 89.09 (+0.34) ing above May 8 to minimise data entry however that the Centre will have to en- supplied to Delhi and we mean business. deliberated and judicious exercise cover for that level for errors about vaccination status sure supply of 700 MT of liquid med- It has to be supplied and we do not of power after taking into account the their losses on holding back some time now. With global that would subsequently ical oxygen (LMO) to the national cap- want to be coercive. Our order will this is an all-India pandemic number of COVID-19 positive cases. price rise for past 18 days due crude prices at around $69 reduce inconvenience caused ital daily. take time to be uploaded by 3 pm but situation and it will have to find ways We will not interfere with it”. to state elections. This is a barrel mark, OMCs may to citizens, the health ministry In the proceedings conducted via you proceed and arrange oxygen,” the to ensure oxygen supply to the national The bench said it was looking at the fourth increase in fuel prices have to revise fuel prices said. It has been noticed in video conferencing, the bench Friday bench said. capital. wider issue and “we will not keep cit- in as many days. Across upwards again if there is some instances that citizens was told by senior advocate Rahul Earlier, the top court had said that In another hearing, the SC Friday said izens of Karnataka in lurch”. the country as well the petrol any further firming up. who had booked their appointment for COVID-19 vaccination through the CoWIN portal but did not actually go WhatsApp scraps BSE fixes modalities for vaccination on the scheduled date have received May 15 deadline STATE SEES RECORD SURGE for awarding marks SMS notification that a vaccine dose has been administered to to matric students them, it said. for privacy policy POST NEWS NETWORK AGENCIES 6th grade girl IN VIRUS CASES, 19 DEATHS Bhubaneswar, May 7: The Board New Delhi, May 7: WhatsApp of Secondary Education (BSE) has shoots 3 in US has scrapped its May 15 deadline come up with modalities to award Boise: A sixth-grade girl for users to accept its controver- Test positivity rate at 24.09 pc SOP for rational use of Tocilizumab marks to matriculation students. brought a gun to her Idaho sial privacy policy update and said The High School Certificate middle school, shot and not accepting the terms will not BHUBANESWAR: The state health Tocilizumab is a (HSC), Madhyama and State Open wounded two students and a lead to deletion of accounts. department Friday issued new humanised antibody School Certificate examinations custodian and then was WhatsApp had faced severe guidelines for the rational use of used as an immuno- which were scheduled to be held disarmed by a teacher backlash over user concerns that Tocilizumab injection in treatment suppressive drug from May 3, this year, were can- Thursday, authorities said. The data was being shared with parent of COVID patients. celled due to rising cases of Covid- three victims were shot in their company Facebook. Tocilizumab is a humanised an- It is often used in 19 in the state and directions were limbs and expected to survive, A WhatsApp spokesperson told tibody used as an immunosup- treatment of COVID issued to the Board to come up officials said at a news PTI that no accounts will be deleted pressive drug. This is often used patients in severe with an alternative method of as- conference. Jefferson County May 15 for not accepting the in treatment of COVID patients in cases sessment. In a notification issued Sheriff Steve Anderson says policy update. severe cases when the requirement Friday, the BSE said, “Such a sit- the girl pulled a handgun from “No accounts will be deleted of oxygen escalates and steroids uation has never arisen in the her backpack and fired ‘Steroid in initial days multiple rounds inside and May 15 because of this update and also do not show any results. past and never ever has the Board outside Rigby Middle School in no one in India will lose func- The standard operating proce- can increase viral load’ prepared any alternative method the small city of Rigby, about tionality of WhatsApp either. We dure (SOP) was issued by Additional of assessment to award marks.” BHUBANESWAR: Dr Jayant Panda, 95 miles (145 kilometers) will follow up with reminders to Chief Secretary (Health) PK The marks for School Regular Medicine Specialist from SCB southwest of Yellowstone people over the next several weeks,” Mohapatra. In his letter to all (SR) and Quasi Regular (QR) stu- Medical College, in a state spon- National Park. the spokesperson said in an Collectors, he said, “As such the dents will be given based on their emailed response to a query Friday. availability of the drugs are limited. sored health bulletin programme performances in half-yearly & an- Friday said intake of steroids in the The spokesperson added that POST NEWS NETWORK tine centres and the remaining So the treating doctors should take nual examinations of Class IX initial days of COVID infection could while a “majority of users who 5,324 were local cases. due diligence in prescribing new and second, third and fourth prac- 100 O2 concentrators lead to more viral load. He cautioned have received the new terms of Bhubaneswar, May 7: Odisha Sundargarh district reported drugs / off-label drugs.” tice tests of Class X. The Board will recovered in Delhi COVID patients never to take service have accepted them”, some Friday reported the highest ever sin- the highest 2,073 new positive cases, Discussing the new SOP, he said, steroids without consultation of doc- take into consideration the two New Delhi: Days after four men people have not had the chance gle-day spike of 12,238 new COVID- followed by Khurda (1,828) and “It is observed that hospitals are sub- tors.