Author: theokhlatimes
God’s Grace Group of schools celebrates 75th Independence Day God’s Grace Group of Schools presented colourful programmes on August 15 to celebrate the 75th Independence Day. The Manager, Dr Nazira Mahmood, advised the students to devote extra time in order to successfully compete anywhere with the best and most talented. https://youtu.be/OIhwCmRinMQ
3-day Jashn-e-Azadi 2021 festival held Asian Literary Society organised three-day Jashn-e-Azadi festival to celebrate Indian Independence Day 2021. To get our new generation acquainted with the true value of freedom and spread the message of unity, harmony, and tolerance across the country, the Asian Literary Society organized JASHN-E-AZADI- a three days festival from 13th August 2021 to 15th August 2021 in New Delhi. In this festival eminent literary luminaries and artists from all over the country enthusiastically participated to celebrate Indian Independence Day and paid homage to all those martyrs who sacrificed their lives for our better tomorrow. In light…
Shaheen Bagh resident Kausar Jamal Khan, who worked as economist in Germany, lost battle with cancer on Tuesday morning, according to a family member. Tanveer Chaudhary said Kausar Jamal, 58, who completed BSc physics Honours and post graduation in economy from Jamia Millia Islamia in 1986, and was residing in Shaheen Bagh for many years, was diagnosed with lung cancer months ago. He was undergoing chemotherapy and 80 per cent was completed but a few days ago his health deteriorated and he passed away in a hospital in Delhi, said Tanveer. Kausar Jamal worked as economist in Germany, Singapur, Dubai…
Navras 2021 festival: Nine days festival of art, culture, and literature held As per ancient scriptures of South Asia, Navras symbolises nine human emotions – love, laughter, compassion, anger, courage, fear, disgust, surprise, and peace. In the Navras Festival 2021, the Asian Literary Society celebrated art, culture, and literature interwoven with the vibrant hues of these emotions. The coronavirus pandemic did not deter artists and literary luminaries from enthusiastically participating in the Asian Literary Society’s Navras 2020 festival – a nine days online festival of art, culture, and literature that was held in New Delhi from 20th June to 28th…
Watch: Zakir Nagar gate named on martyr Captain Javed Ali Saifi A gate in Zakir Nagar was named after martyr Captain Javed Ali Saifi on the Independence Day 20201 on Sunday by councillor Shoaib Danish. https://youtu.be/H9GTXt1z48s While addressing the Zakir Nagar residents during the ribbon cutting ceremony, Danish highlighted sacrifice made by Captain Javed for the country. Captain Jawed was martyred in 2000 in Srinagar and was laid to rest in Batla House graveyard. Former Okhla MLA and Rajya Sabha MP Pervez Hashmi was the chief guest of the event. Born on August 1, 1968, Captain Javed studied at Jamia…
Watch: Jamia contributing towards nation building, says V-C Najma on 75th I-Day 75th Independence Day was celebrated today at the Jamia Millia Islamia as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ while following all the Covid-19 guidelines. Chief Guest of the function Jamia Vice Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar unfurled the National Flag at the lawns of Dr M.A. Ansari Auditorium of the university where teaching, non-teaching staff and a limited number of students of the Jamia Schools assembled in view of the pandemic. It was followed by singing of the National Anthem by the gathering. https://youtu.be/m-9v0b9XzNA Prof. Mehtab Alam, Dean Students Welfare…
Watch: 7 girls, Kaif scoop Jamia Award of Excellence on I-Day 2021 Eight young researchers of university bagged Jamia Award of Excellence on the Independence Day 2021 today. These young researchers are recipients of the Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) in the last two years. Out of 8 recipients 7 are girls which speaks of the significant role the university has played in empowering girl students. https://youtu.be/KWFRgxTngMY Jamia Vice Chancellor Najma Akhtar also felicitated Kaif Ali, a 4th year student of the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), who was awarded with the prestigious ‘The Diana Award 2021’ for his Covid -…
Webinars on Information Technology IT Instrumental to Scientific Research: Prof. Khan The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India organised four webinars on Information Technology. Inaugurating the webinar series, Prof. Asim Ali Khan, Director General, CCRUM said that Information Technology is instrumental to scientific research and this webinar series aims at training the Unani researchers to effectively use different IT tools for research and development purposes. He highlighted the importance of IT in combatting COVID-19 crisis. He said that when the government authorities across the world resorted to impose lockdown to contain the…
Interview with Dr Sumbul Warsi, leading paediatrician & ex-Medical Superintendent of Holy Family Hospital At a time when doctors and other highly qualified professionals were fleeing India, Dr Sumbul Warsi chose to give up a successful career as a paediatrician in the UK to return home and serve community and country. She was to spend the next 35 years (1986—2021) working at the Holy Family Hospital, that was known for its dedicated mother-and-child care services, as paediatric specialist and later as medical superintendent. Though recently retired from the Holy Family Hospital, Dr Warsi continues to serve the Okhla community as…
RCA, JMI invites application for Free Coaching of Civil Services (Preliminary-cum-Main) Exam-2022 The Residential Coaching Academy (RCA), Centre for Coaching and Career Planning, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), has invited application for Free Coaching (with hostel facility) for the preparation of Civil Services (Preliminary-cum-Main) Examination-2022 from Minority, SC, ST, and Women candidates. The Schedule for Coaching Programme are as follows: Online application live on 10th August, 2021 (Monday) (at www.jmi.ac.in) Last date for submission of the Application Form 6th September 2021 (Monday) Written Test – General Studies (objective type only) 18th September 2021 (Saturday) 10.00 am to 1.00 pm Result of…