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Extraordinary personalities of Okhla honoured in AFE event The RWA, A-D block award ceremony was held to acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of the Jamia Nagar personalities on Independence Day August 15. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1697238198966255903 The ceremony aimed to recognise the people from different field of their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments throughout their past time. distinguished guests gathered to honor the recipients of various awards. :Awards which highlighted the performance of awardee in the co-curricular activities. These awards were given by distinguish guests. Following these awards, we had the proficiency in sports and best in sports awards which…

Proud moment for Jamia! Alumnus Adnan played key role in Chandrayaan- 3 mission: University Jamia Millia Islamia alumnus Mohammad Adnan, who has been working with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) since 2008, played a key role in the historical Mission Chandrayaan- 3 of the space agency, said the university. Adnan is currently working as Scientist ‘F’ at ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC). Adnan is associated with ISRO for the last 15 years and was also a part of the team of Chandrayaan-2 and Mission Mars (MOM), said the university. Belonging to Darbhanga, Bihar, Adnan completed his Bachelor of…

26-year-old Altaf found dead with cut marks on neck in Batla House The finding of a body in Batla House on Wednesday left residents in deep shock. Words spread fast with top police officials turning up at the spot. Local leaders and some YouTubers too turned up. Initially local leaders were hesitant to talk with the media as they said they would only give bites after the probe gets completed. https://youtu.be/z88QB-FAxs8 After sometime it was known from police that a 26-year-old man was found dead with cut marks on his neck in a house in Jamia Nagar. Police said they…

Young man found dead in Batla House flat, probe on There was panic in Batla House after words spread inthe locality about a young man found dead in a Batla House flat on Wednesday a few minutes ago. https://youtu.be/z88QB-FAxs8 Though details are yet sketchy with police officials busy probing the incident and trying to find out about the dead person, many residents, including activists, local leaders and YouTubers turned up on the spot a few minutes ago at a lane near Chinar Apartment from where the body was found. One local journalist, who rushed to the spot, said nobody is…

Watch: Good news! Jamia Metro Station road gets a new look The wait for a clean Jamia Metro Station road is over after the authorities swung into action on Monday to remove unauthorised people staying illegally for years from under the Jamia Millia Islamia metro on Batla House road starting from Jamia and the freedom fountain. https://youtu.be/pIn0faZHif4?feature=shared Residents praised the police for the action though late. It is noted that the OT was first to raise the issue with its July 17 video report getting 69,000 viewership with 172 comments. Then many netizens, most of them Okhla residents, had demanded…

Shaheen Bagh-based dengue patient needs urgent platelets, hospitalised A Shaheen Bagh-based dengue patient needs urgent platelets and is in hospital, according to a post doing the rounds in the locality. Zafar Khan said the patient, a resident of Shaheen Bagh named Hamza Khan, is hospitalised in Apollo in Sarita Vihar. In an appeal, a resident wrote: “Need Blood platelets Urgent Delhi. Patient: Hamza Khan; Hospital: Apollo Hospital Sarita Vihar, Group: B Negative; Unit-2; Mobile Number:+918294990947 (Zafar).” Mobile Number:+918294990947 (Zafar) On July 28 Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chaired a high-level review meeting on dengue. Taking swift-action against the spread of vector-borne…

Watch: Electric pole falls in Shaheen Bagh An electric pole falls in Shaheen Bagh, according to Babar Khan. He said nobody got hurt in the Monday night incident. https://youtube.com/shorts/jZIGOveNPF8?feature=shared After coming to know about it he said he and his team rushed to the spot. Babar had contested the MCD election on Bheem Army ticket from Abul Fazal Enclave-Shaheen Bagh ward. Congress candidate Areeba Khan won in the election. Babar said it is fortunate that nothing untoward happened. It is understood that the pole in front of a bank on Shaheen Bagh factory outlet road will be fixed soon by…

Fogging in AFE to tackle mosquitoes Fogging was done today in the area of J-Block, Abul Fazal Enclave with the help of SDMC Malaria Department. The flogging was held by Earth Care Mission. Er SZI Hashmi, Advt Azhar Alam, Parvez Farooqui, Insha Hashmi and many others took part in the fogging event, said ECM. “We are thankful to SDMC Malaria Department which includes: Ajit Saad malaria inspector ward incharge and his team,” said ECM.

Doctor Eram’s team at Al Shifa performs rare surgery In a rare ovarian surgery conducted at a superspeciality hospital in Okhla, a 39 years patient – who wishes to mask identity – came to the hospital with an extremely swollen abdomen. On test, the doctors at Al Shifa Hospital said the operation was done and a 22-kg ovarian tumour was removed. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1695107740195070098 “Patient had come with a complaint of pain in the abdomen, weakness and protruding abdomen. On ultrasound and CT scans a 22 *26 cms ovarian cyst having more than 10 litres of fluid was imaged. We took her…

Art of digital storytelling in modern media dynamics unravelled Jamia Hamdard University’s Media and Mass Communication Studies Center turned the spotlight onto modern storytelling in an online world through its “Media Matters” series. This event, aimed at sparking curiosity and ideas, was designed by Professor Farhat Basir Khan to captivate young minds and bring fresh perspectives to the table. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1695021319748784156 The Director of the Centre, Prof. (Dr.) Reshma Nasreen added her voice to the chorus of inspiration. Her mention of Jamia Hamdard’s recent A+ grade from the NAAC visit resonated, highlighting the institution’s commitment to excellence. Dr. Nasreen’s presence symbolized…