New Delhi: North-West Delhi MP and BJP leader Hans Raj Hans on Monday afternoon posted an SOS tweet requesting the arrangement of oxygen to one of the patients in the national capital.

The MP tweeted the contact details and address of the patient who needed the oxygen.

Minutes after posting the tweet, Indian Youth Congress National President Srinivas BV replied to the MP adding that the family of the patient was contacted and efforts were being made to arrange an oxygen cylinder for the said patient.

Soon the screenshot of the tweet along with Srinivas’ reply to MP’s SOS call started doing rounds on micro-blogging site and people lauded the way in which volunteers were coming out of party lines to help each other in time of distress.

Few minutes after Srinivas’ reply Hans Raj deleted his SOS tweet, triggering anguish among the netizens as to why he had to delete the tweet.

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Amritsar (PTI): Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with digital transformation, economic reforms and a strong focus on the ease of doing business, India is moving towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.

He was speaking after inaugurating the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar.

The former president said that this 19th edition of PITEX is being organised at a time when India is recognised as one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) the former president, while referring to Punjab, said the state is a living example of courage, sacrifice and enterprise.

"The spiritual light of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) inspires peace and humanity across the world. The heritage of Punjab is deep and inspiring," Kovind said, according to a statement issued by the PITEX.

The former president congratulated the PHDCCI for hosting the 19th edition of PITEX and suggested that the chamber should expand PITEX outside Punjab.

He proposed that a similar event should also be held in New Delhi.