Author: theokhlatimes
AFE N-block residents face hardship, health issues due to overflowing sewer for weeks The residents of N Block in Abul Fazal Enclave are facing a grave issue as the lane leading to their homes remains blocked by sewage water, causing significant inconvenience and health risks, writes Samiya Khalid. [According to the OT’s Saturday report based on another resident of this locality, work has begun to fix the problem after weeks of hardship.] The stagnant sewage water not only disrupts daily life activities but also poses a potential threat of disease outbreaks in the area. https://youtu.be/FL6k80MQCwc For weeks now, the lane…
Watch: Batla House resident’s brand new car hit in multi-vehicle crash, he survives accident with wife A Batla House resident’s brand new car was among five vehicles which were hit by a DTC bus on Wednesday at Masigarh chowk. https://youtu.be/NnlovuDYDqU One person was killed and at least four others were injured when a cluster bus rammed several vehicles (at least five) at a traffic signal near Julaina close to Holy Family Hospital and Jamia Millia Islamia on Wednesday evening, police said. Batla House resident Kalimuddin said he was with his wife in his new Houndai Aura which he had bought…
Al Shifa consultant Dr Sajad among 5 hurt in road accident after DTC cluster bus hits 5 vehicles near Jamia, 1 dead One person died and five others sustained injuries after a DTC cluster bus going towards Maharani Bagh lost control and hit five vehicles near Masih Garh Chowk in New Friends Colony area today at 4.45 pm. https://youtu.be/E9K5vRXaYGw Among those injured and hospitalised one person is Dr Sajad Ul Islam Mir. It is understood that he was on an auto which was also hit in the accident. It couldn’t be confirmed whether he was on the same auto whose…
Jamia loses its another bright star Jamia Millia Islamia alumnus and stage artist Hafeez ul Waqar passed away today, according to Syed Md Kazim, a school teacher at Jamia. In a social media post a few minutes ago, he wrote, Hafeez studied at Jamia in 1991 BA (Pass course). ALSO WATCH https://youtu.be/DSXxol_pJHw He said he was informed about his death from kidney ailment by his wife. Today I spoke with the family who informed me about his death, said Kazim. Hafiz brother was at Jami and he too died two years ago, said the Jamia teacher. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1661319954912669697 DEVELOPING STORY
‘Anti-encroachment’ drive in Zakir Nagar, Batla House sparks rumour in Okhla An anti-encroachment drive in Zakir Nagar and Batla House sparked rumours in the locality. It was a few minutes ago when Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan on his social media timeline wrote: Today, MCD along with the police worked to remove the encroachment of Batla House Main road from Zakir Nagar. Last week, this decision was taken in a meeting with RWA, MCD and police. People are facing hardship due to roadside encroachment. We are not against any shop. Don’t occupy the road illegally as the road is for the…
23 students from Jamia RCA selected in UPSC’s Civil Services Exam 2022 23 candidates who received coaching and training in the Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) have been selected in UPSC’S Civil Services Exam 2022. https://youtu.be/DSXxol_pJHw Out of the 23 selected candidates, some are expected to get IAS and IPS and remaining candidates are likely to get IRS, Audit & Account Service, IRTS and other allied services of Group-A as per their ranking and choices. Ajmera Sanketh Kumar who secured 35th rank is the best performer from the RCA this year. 12 out of 23 selected…
23 from Jamia’s coaching academy crack exams as UPSC Civil Services Exam result out. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on May 23 declared the final result of the Civil Services Examination, 2022. https://youtu.be/DSXxol_pJHw Ishita Kishore has bagged AIR 1 in UPSC CSE result 2023 while Garima Lohia and Uma Harathi N stood second and third, respectively. UPSC Civil Services Examination is conducted annually in three stages – Prelims, Main and Interview (personality test) – to select officers for Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS) and other central services group A, B posts. A total…
Renowned Urdu writer Abul Lais Javed passes away Renowned Urdu writer Abul Lais Javed passed away today in Al Shifa Hospital at 5.15 pm after prolong illness, according to a close family friend. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1660648455436488709 Author of several books and a retired Bihar Government senior employee, he was unwell for the last many months and was suffering from prostate cancer and other ailments. He was 85 years old. After retirement, Abul Lais Javed settled in Abul Fazal Enclave with his family and devoted his time to writing Urdu books. Very recently, he wrote a book on history of Akbarpur in Sasaram…
Zakir Nagar man runs after snatchers for 50 metres to get back his Rs 1 L 30K mobile phone, know what happens Bike-borne youths snatched a Zakir Nagar’s man expensive mobile phone when he was talking while walking on JD Musafir Road near Zakir Nagar dhallan on Saturday night, claimed a resident well aware about the incident. https://youtu.be/LCwhO1iGlsU Well-known Jamia alumnus Akhalq Ahmd Khan who lost his mobile in the snatching incident said he has filed an FIR in the matter and now has got his number restored. “I am well aware of the fact that several snatching incidents have…
Shaheen Bagh man found dead in Kochi hotel Muhammad Shafi (46) from Shaheen Bagh, Delhi was found hanging at a hotel room on Friday morning, according to onmanorama.com. Father of a youth hailing from Delhi who was summoned by the NIA for quizzing in connection with the train arson case in Kerala was found hanging, reported deccanherald.com. He had accompanied his son Muhamed Monis, who was reportedly summoned by the NIA, reported the daily. “He (Shafik) and his son reached the state to record their statement in the case. The statement recording was complete and they were planning to go…