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Jamia Girls Senior Secondary School celebrates 15th Annual Day Jamia Girls Senior Secondary School (JGSSS), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) celebrated its 15th Annual Day on February 13, 2024 amidst great splendour, mirth and zest in the Dr. M. A. Ansari Auditorium of the university. Anjum Iqbal, Principal of JGSSS welcomed the chief guest and other esteemed guests. The programme commenced with the recitation of Holy Quran followed by the Jamia Tarana. There were cultural programmes like English Skit on Environment Conservation (written by a girl student of the school), Tamseeli Mushaira, Gujarati Folk Dance and Comic Skit. An informal session…

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3-day Shahpur Jat Winter Festival concludes today The three-day ‘Shahpur Jat Winter Festival’ organized by the Tourism Department of Delhi Government in Shahpur Jat village located in Greater Kailash Assembly Constituency concluded today. There was a huge crowd on the last day of the program as well. People enjoyed this three-day festival thoroughly. Along with dancing to music, there was a huge crowd at the beautiful clothes and food stalls set up at the festival. While people shopped for the best and finest clothes from the clothing stalls, they also tasted a variety of delicious dishes. Addressing the people who…

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PhD awarded to Naseema Khatoon, Usha Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has declared Naseema Khatoon qualified in Doctor of Philosophy in Women Studies. She has worked on the topic “Impact of Cultural Practices on Muslim Community in Mau District (UP) – A Gender Analysis” under the supervision of Dr. Parveen Qamar, Associate Professor, Department of Women Education, MANUU. Besides, MANUU also has declared Usha qualified in Doctor of Philosophy in Hindi. She has worked on the topic “Sushila Takbhoure ke Sahitya Mein Dalit Nari Chetna” under the supervision of Dr. G. V. Ratnakar, Associate Professor, Department of Hindi, MANUU.…

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Experts discuss importance of Zakat Zakat Centre India, (ZCI) established two years ago with a nationwide presence of 20 units organised a meeting of stakeholders to revive the collective Zakat, aiming to eradicate poverty and making underprivileged self- reliant. “We are thrilled to announce that Zakat Centre India successfully organised the first National Zakat Conference, an All India Zakat Management Institutions Relationship & Networking event. A momentous event aimed at uniting all Zakat Management Institutions in India. Our primary objective is to create a common platform where these institutions can communicate, collaborate, and cooperate in their collective mission to fulfill…

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Jamia, SEBI and NSE organise investor awareness programme Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) jointly organized an Investor Awareness Program and Interactive Investor Quiz on February 7, 2024 at Conference Hall, Dr. Zakir Hussain Library, JMI. The keynote speakers were Amit Mawai, Assistant General Manager, SEBI, Joginder Singh, Regulatory Head, NSE North and Mohd. Izhar, Deputy Manager, NSE North. Prof Mohd. Muslim Khan, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, JMI graced the occasion as Chief Guest and Prof. Shahid Ashraf, Deptt. of Economics and former Officiating Vice Chancellor,…

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Relief for retired DTC staffers All outstanding pensions for retired DTC employees have been successfully transferred to their accounts, according to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The CM assured the elderly of his commitment to redress any grievances they may have. Since assuming office, the Delhi Government has diligently ensured the disbursement of pensions to retired DTC staff without interruption. The Delhi CM emphasised the government’s dedication by calling a special assembly session to increase the budget allocated for pensions. Kejriwal urged the retirees to keep faith in him, assuring them that he would safeguard their pension rights and ensure…

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Okhla mourns the passing away of Aijaz populary known as (Azamgarh vale). He passed away on Thursday night, according to a resident. ¹ Namaaz e Janaaza will be held after Friday prayer at Jama Masjid, Zakir Nagar. Tadfeen in Batla House Qabristan mein, wrote Khateeb in his social media post. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1755835908375359600 Shoaib Danish said Aijaz studied in Jamia school. He was unwell due to kidney ailment. He was 68 years old and has left behind two children, said Khateeb. Aijaz was a well-known realtor who saw the area grow over years. DEVELOPING STORY

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Jamia Cooperative Bank gives Rs 50,000 each to 12 rate-hole miners Rat-hole miners, who had grabbed national and international headlines in November 2023, were honoured with the MFH Beg Memorial Awards and Rs 50,000 cheques each at a glittering event at the India Islamic Culture Centre on Sunday. According to the event organiser, the award was established in the name of Jamia Cooperative Bank founder Mirza Faridul Hasan Beg to honour exceptional “service providers who save lives, promote brotherhood, and foster national integration”. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1754776277930607053 Jamia Cooperative Bank Chairman Mirza Qamarul Hasan Beg distributed the cheques to the rat-hole miners for…

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Munna Khalid, a PhD student of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), has been selected for the World Para Badminton Championship 2024. The World Para Badminton Championship 2024 will be held in Pattaya, Thailand from 20th -25th February 2024. A total of 32 players can participate in this championship on the basis of their world ranking and Khalid has been selected by the Badminton World Federation on this basis. In December 2023, Munna Khalid won the bronze medal in Khelo India Para Games 2023. The competition was held at Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi. The competition was organized for the first time…

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Zafar Sareshwala receives warm welcome in Jamia Parsoli Corporation owner Zafar Sareshwala received a warm welcome from the acting Vice Chancellor Prof. Eqbal Hussain and the Deans of Faculties of Studies in Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) today. Zafar Sareshwala is a renowned businessman and entrepreneur who has carved a niche in the world of commerce. A mechanical engineer by training and an expert in Islamic Banking and Finance has also been the former Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad. Speaking on the occasion, the Vice Chancellor spoke of Sareshwala’s immense contribution to the Islamic Finance space in India…

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