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Special vaccination centre for those leaving for foreign nations for studies or jobs Students who are planning to go abroad for their further studies, or citizens who have secured a job outside, or international sports players will now find some respite in the new vaccination initiative. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO STRENGTHEN YOUR LOCAL VOICE: JUST CLICK TO PAY Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia inaugurated a special vaccination centre, started by Delhi Government, for citizens in the above mentioned categories at the Navyug School, situated in Mandir Marg. Addressing the media, Sisodia said: “These days, our children…
NGOs, leaders, activists flock Rohingya camp to give succour to people after shanties gutted in fire Hours after over 50 shanties were gutted in a fire which broke on Saturday night in Rohingya refugee camp near Kalindi Kunj Metro station, Kanchan Kunj, NGOs, local leaders and activists visited the site to provide help to the victims. “We reached the spot at 12:30 am on Saturday after coming to know about the incident. And we provided them food. Minor injuries were reported to people but they lost their belonging put in the jhuggis,” said Md Ozair Ahmad of Al-Khair Foundation in…
Know what is allowed and prohibited in Delhi from Monday As part of the phased unlock plan in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday that all market activities will be allowed from Monday at 5 am, but with certain restrictions. The CM said that while weekly markets will resume activity, but only one market will open in one zone on a day. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO STRENGTHEN YOUR LOCAL VOICE: JUST CLICK TO PAY Further, all gyms, cinema theatres, and banquet halls will continue to remain shut. Kejriwal said the Delhi government has…
A video of fire at Kanchan Kunj has surfaced on the social media a few minutes ago. A resident did a FB live saying that the fire was at a jhuggi. Several jhuggis were gutted, according to netizens who rushed on the spot to grab video. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO STRENGTHEN YOUR LOCAL VOICE: JUST CLICK TO PAY Abdul Wahab Mallik said Rohingya refugees were staying in these jhuggis and they were gutted. It has been reported that six fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire. No casualties were reported but a…
Why is it that politicians, activists who have done little for Okhla all these years have become hyper-active? If you are on the social media then you get an impression that activists, politicians and representatives, lying low all these years, have gone hyper active, raising their voices, showing to stand by the poor. The virtual world is full of videos and photos of their works. “There is nothing wrong in it. Had the representatives been so careful then Okhla would have been not what it is. Just see during election new faces surface promising to deliver. Some vanishes after losing…
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai inspected the ITO Nursery on Friday regarding the distribution system of plants and also distributes medicinal plants. He said that the Delhi government is all set to start its first Greenhouse at Nursery so that we can cultivate plants using modern techniques. He said that we have developed this greenhouse so that we can produce the maximum quantity of medicinal plants, in minimal time. Rai said that the government is working against pollution in Delhi and since 5th June we have started a free distribution programme of medicinal plants from the 14 Nurseries of the…
Jamia ranked 6 among Indian universities assessed for QS-WUR Jamia Millia Islamia is ranked 6th, as a Comprehensive Institution, among Indian universities in the recently released, London based QS World University Rankings (QS-WUR)-2022. The university is being ranked by QS since 2019, and as per QS-WUR it has consistently figured in the prestigious top 800 institutions of the World. This year QS World University Rankings 2022 featured 1,300 universities from around the world. Each institution has been assessed according to six key metrics, namely: Employer Reputation, Faculty/Student Ratio, Citations per faculty, International Faculty Ratio and International Student Ratio. The Institutions…
Good news for 76 non-teaching employees of Jamia Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Najma Akhtar approved recommendations of a Committee to grant higher grade pay to 76 non-teaching employees under Assured Career Progression (ACP) / Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme (MACPS). These cases were pending for quite a long time due to various reasons and the decision will result in financial up-gradation of these employees. Some of the cases were pending since 2003 under erstwhile ACP Scheme have also been reviewed and rectified. Those who have retired and are covered under the scheme shall also be getting the…
Know what discussed at youth delegation, Councillor Wajid meet over open garbage A delegation of various organisations met with Councillor of Ward 102 Abdul Wajid on Thursday, according to sources. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY “The agenda of the meeting was to discuss the issue of garbage dumping area near Alshifa Hospital just 100m from the hospital and opposite to the residential colony in Abul Fazal Enclave, Okhla,” said Students Islamic Organisation of India Abul Fazal unit, which said it had called the meeting…
Delhi govt cancels Class IX, XI exams Addressing a press conference on Thursday, Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia conveyed these key decisions pertaining to promotion policy in grades IX and XI, as well as admission policy in grades VI and IX. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE: JUST CLICK TO PAY If you support corporate media by paying to read their papers, why not support the OT? Highlighting your stories since 2011 with unpaid team It was hence declared that in the face of IX and XI examinations being cancelled in Delhi. Students will therefore be promoted based…