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Govt allows cash payment of over Rs 2 lakh for COVID-19 treatment at hospitals

New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has issued a notification allowing hospitals and nursing homes to accept cash payments of Rs 2 lakh and more for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), which frames policy for the department, issued the notification on Friday. It said hospitals, dispensaries, nu..

By: FirstIndia 08 May-2021 10:50 AM

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Lucknow varsity & UNICEF hold vaccination awareness camp..

Noida to float global tenders for cryogenic O2 containers..

Yogi government adds more districts in C-Vax arsenal..

Birla’s attempts bear fruit as O2 Express reaches Kota

Kota: With the incessant efforts put in by Lok Sabha Om Birla, Rajasthan’s first Oxygen Expres..

Situation of oxygen is improving in Delhi, no person should die due to oxygen shortage: Kejriwal

Total lockdown in Mizoram for seven days from May 10

Oxygen Expresses deliver more than 2960 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen to different states

150 bed COVID care facility established by Indian Navy at Odisha's Khurda district

Indian Navy deploys medical team at Dhanvantari COVID care hospital in Ahmedabad

Entertainment

Comedian Sunil Pal summoned by police for questioning

Mumbai: Stand-up comedian and actor Sunil Pal has been summoned by police here to record his statement in connection with an FIR for defamation registered against him, an official said on Friday. A case was registered..

Lifestyle

Confidence And Clarity

Let us say I cannot see clearly, and I need to walk through a group of people, but I am very confident. What will happen if I walk through? A lot of people are walking through their life like this. They cannot see a damn thing but it does not matter, they are confident. This is disastro..

COVID-19: Japan to dispatch 100 oxygen concentrators to India on Saturday

COVID-19: UK sending 18-tonne oxygen generators, 1,000 ventilators to India

COVID-19: 53 ventilators arrive in India from Denmark

PM Modi speaks with Scott Morrison seeking Australia's support for intellectual property waiver for COVID-19 vaccines

'Long March 5': China denies threat posed by its out-of-control rocket

Business

Air India to operate flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai from May 17

New Delhi: Air India on Friday informed that it will operate flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai from May 17, keeping in view of the COVID-19 pandemic situation. ..

Sports

Malaysia Open postponed due to COVID-19 surge; Saina, Srikanth's Olympic hopes take hit

New Delhi: The Malaysia Open Super 750 tournament, one of badminton's last two Olympic qualifying events, was on Friday postponed due to a recent COVID-19 surge in the host country, dealing a severe blow to the Tokyo hopes of Indian stars like Saina Nehwal and Kidambi ..