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Delhi Technological University begins admission for PhD, all you need to know The admission process for Ph.D. courses will soon begin at Delhi Technological University (DTU). Interested candidates can apply for Ph.D. courses in 24 disciplines across 16 departments on DTU’s official website from May 5 to June 9. ALSO WATCH https://youtu.be/wDXkVg9duyY Speaking about the new courses, Education Minister Atishi said: “The Kejriwal government always prioritises promoting research in its higher education institutions. In this direction, the Delhi Technological University (DTU) is promoting research and innovation through its Ph.D. courses of the 21st century. The candidates who will be included…

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A dead body of a young man has been found in Batla House, according to residents. https://youtu.be/wDXkVg9duyY Okhla leader Mahmood Ahmed said it was at 2 pm when neighbours found the body and then informed police. The incident happened in Q block of Batla House, said Mahmood, adding the police officials have reached the spot and probe has begun. The youth has been identified as Shehzad, he said. More details are awaited. DEVELOPING STORY

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Grand Mufti from Egypt gets rousing welcome in Jamia Prof. Najma Akhtar, Vice Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) welcomed Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam, Grand Mufti of Arab Republic of Egypt to JMI. He is visiting India under the Distinguished Visitors Program of the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), Ministry of External Affairs. Speaking on the occasion, the Vice Chancellor expressed her desire to forge collaboration with premier institutions in Egypt and in particular Al-Azhar University to promote faculty exchange, student exchange, joint-research and joint-conferences. The Vice Chancellor spoke about the significance of the position of Grand Mufti throughout the…

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Jamia School teacher Rakhshanda Roohi makes university proud with this achievement Dr Rakhshanda Roohi Mehdi, prominent fiction writer and a teacher of Syed Abid Hussain Senior Secondary School, Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi has bagged the prestigious Hamid Saeed Khan Award of Madhya Pradesh Urdu Academy for her Urdu short story collection titled “Monsoon Store” and will receive Rs.51,000/- as award money. This award recognises the efforts of progressive women and the exceptional achievements of women who have broken barriers and demonstrated outstanding skills in their respective fields. JMI Vice Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar congratulated Dr Rakshanda Roohi for her…

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3, including 2 juveniles, held for stabbing youth to death in Zakir Nagar: Police With the arrest of one 22-year-old person and two juveniles being apprehended for allegedly stabbing 19-year-old Md Sheyan to death and injuring four others (cousins) on Friday night over a quarrel involving a girl, the police said the sensational murder case of Police Station Jamia Nagar in Zakir Nagar has been solved. https://youtu.be/iUNYEaK0XM8 Acting on a tip-off, police conducted raids at Hapur and Siyana in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday and nabbed the two juveniles — both aged 16 — and Tabish. The knife used in the…

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Watch: Jamia’s hotel management entrance exam on Monday postponed, aspirants speak Several students who had come from far places, including UP, were stuck after the hotel management entrance exam was postponed. In a notice, the university said: “Due to some unavoidable circumstances, entrance test of Bachelor of Hotel Management (self finance)/Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (self finance) bearing code number B36 scheduled to be held on April 1 from 2.30 pm to 4 pm has been postponed.” https://youtu.be/d7SiYEcSDMU A notice from Controller of Examinations doing the rounds on the social media said: “Fresh date for entrance will be notified…

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16 foreign countries participate in REEDCON 2023 at Jamia An International Conference on Recent Advances in Electrical, Electronics & Digital Healthcare Technologies, REEDCON 2023 organised by the Department of Electrical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia was inaugurated on 1st May 2023 in the conference hall of CIT, JMI. Organising Secretary, Prof. Majid Jamil introduced the theme of the conference REEDCON 2023. He informed to the audience that REEDCON-2023 is a premier conference series conceptualised by the Department of Electrical Engineering about one year back. It is technically sponsored by IEEE Delhi section. IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated…

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MCD schools host joint mega PTM, parents discuss children’s progress with teachers Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) schools witnessed a historic moment on April 30 as they hosted their first-ever joint Mega PTM, according to a release. The event aimed at encouraging parents from both kinds of schools to participate in their children’s education and provide valuable suggestions for improvement to the schools. Parents queued up in large numbers at schools from early morning to attend the Mega PTM. They were joined by Education Minister Atishi and Deputy Mayor Aaley Mohammed Iqbal who engaged with the parents at SKV Phase-1…

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Jamia makes special arrangement for 100th episode of Mann ki Baat A special community listening and watching the live streaming of the 100th episode of the iconic radio programme Mann ki Baat hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was organised today in the FTK CIT Hall of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI). ALSO WATCH https://youtu.be/iUNYEaK0XM8 A large number of students including NSS volunteers, teachers and non-teaching staff of the university listened and watched the live streaming of the episode on YouTube with profound interest. The programme was organised under the leadership of JMI Vice Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar (Padma Shri) and…

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Modi’s Mann ki Baat a game-changer: Jamia VC Najma Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Vice Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar today released the special issue of the Journal ‘Media Mimansa’ on “Mann ki Baat” at M.F. Husain Art Gallery of the university. The journal is published by Makhan Lal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication (MCU), Bhopal which brought out this special issue on research studies conducted by faculty members and research scholars of JMI on Mann Ki Baat as a Medium of Communication using quantitative and qualitative tools. Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) has supported JMI in this…

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