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Jamia Nagar cops perform last rites of person whose body found in Ghaffar Manzil Jamia Nagar police performed the last rites of a person whose body was found lying at Gaffar Manzil road near children park in Jamia Nagar a few days ago, said the police. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY “On April 20, a PCR call regarding a male unidentified dead body lying at Gaffar Manzil main road, near children park, Jamia Nagar, was received. The staff rushed to the spot and found…

6 days after Ziaul Haque’s death, his wife hospitalised in Holy Family passes away Six days after Mohammad Ziaul Haque, 71, a journalist, weightlifter, voracious reader, prolific writer and a resident of Okhla who died on April 22 at Holy Family Hospital, his wife also passed away today, according to family members. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Ashghari Beghum died in the morning at Holy Family Hospital where she was undergoing treatment for days after testing Covid positive, said his brother over phone. However,…

Police arrest 3, including 1 from Jamia Nagar, for black marketing oxygen, nitrogen cylinders The Delhi Police has arrested three people, including one from Jamia Nagar, for black marketing oxygen cylinders, nitrogen cylinders and flow meters, it said in a statement issued to the media. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Four oxygen cylinders, five nitrogen cylinders, 20 flow meters and one car were recovered from the accused, said the police. SPONSORED: 2 Batla House–based entrepreneurs launch alkhadim app so that you can shop from…

Prof Sharfuddin, ex-OSD to Jamia V-C, needs plasma on urgent basis, wife admitted in Holy Family Professor Sharfuddin Ahmad, former OSD Jamia Millia Islamia Vice Chancellor Professor Talat Ahmad and teacher at Jamia Mathematics Department, is in serious condition, according to his relative. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Sharfuddin, 69, needs Plasma on urgent basis, kindly share, wrote his relative, adding that his wife his also admitted in Holy Family Hospital and her condition too is not stable. SPONSORED: 2 Batla House–based entrepreneurs launch…

To disburse medical aid of Rs 5K, 10K to Covid positive construction workers, their families: Delhi Govt In light of the national disaster and financial crisis caused due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi Government has stepped up its efforts in providing aid, in form of medical assistance to construction workers. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY The Delhi Government will disburse medical assistance for Covid-19 positive construction workers at the rate of Rs. 5000, subject to a maximum of Rs. 10,000 per family. SPONSORED:…

Delhi govt to import 18 oxygen tankers from Bangkok, 21 from France: Kejriwal Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the Delhi government has decided to import 21 ready-to-use oxygen plants from France and 18 oxygen tankers from Bangkok, to ensure a steady supply of oxygen in hospitals across the national capital. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY He thanked the Central government for allotting 5 additional oxygen tankers to Delhi and said within the next one month, the Delhi government will be installing 44…

He visited Okhla to spend quality time with son & grandchildren, tests Covid positive, dies Out and out a family man, Ahmad Raza Ansari was regular at his son’s flat in Jamia Nagar to spend his quality time with son and his children. A few weeks ago he came from his hometown Bihar, unaware of the fact that what was in store for him. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY After staying for days, 75-year-old Ansari developed Covid symptoms and then started his ordeal. “We…

Watch: This Okhla’s mosque to open its isolation centre to Covid patients of all faiths Okhla-based Islah Masjid is to start Covid isolation centre, with the mosque Imam telling the OT that the facility will be open to Covid patients of all faith. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY https://youtu.be/h7tMfJd2fVc The isolation facility by the mosque will be operational from the premises of a school in the neighbourhood at Nafees road. SPONSORED: 2 Batla House–based entrepreneurs launch alkhadim app so that you can shop from…

‘JIH spent huge amount on mosque but did little to expand Al-Shifa,’ writes scribe after ‘death of woman denied admission in hospital’; Al-Shifa responds A post is doing the rounds in the virtual world in Okhla of a journalist in which he has criticised Jamaat-e-Islami (Hindi) for failing to add more beds in Al-Shifa hospital and spending huge amount for extension of its Ishat-e-Islam mosque building. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Tarique Anwar wrote this after he said a woman patient known to him…

Islah Masjid to open Covid isolation centre, first mosque in Okhla to do so Four days after Delhi Waqf Board chairman and Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan in a video message had urged mosques to set up isolation centres and oxygen beds for Covid patients, the OT has come to know that Zakir Nagar-based Islah Masjid is getting ready to open one. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY https://youtu.be/h7tMfJd2fVc The isolation facility by the mosque will be operational from the premises of a school in the…