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Rs 104 cr approved for city govt hospitals amid fresh Covid scare Following the surge in COVID cases globally, the Delhi Government has alerted all its hospitals and directed them to ramp up the preparations for potential COVID cases that might be reported in the future. In view of the same, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia held a review meeting with directors and medical superintendents of government hospitals on Monday. He directed the hospital heads to assess all the COVID-related requirements at their hospitals in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GoI and share…

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Bollywood actor shares Mehreen’s video, help her win student talent of year competition After a Bollywood actor Yashpal Sharma shared Mehreen’s video, many have come forward to praise her singing skill, according to a family member, who is a faculty member at Jamia Millia Islamia. Okhla-based Mehreen, 4, needs more likes to win this competition, said his father. “Please share my YouTube video link to help me win the Student Talent of the year competition,” said Mehreen. https://youtu.be/b7sVKWZx1fs DISCLAIMER: The OT doesn’t vouch for the content on external link. Readers suggested to use their discretion. 

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Mother Dairy hikes milk prices, check revised milk prices here From Tuesday, milk lovers have to pay more as Mother Dairy has decided to hike milk prices by Rs 2 per litre in Delhi-NCR market from Tuesday. The company has cited rise in input costs for increase in milk prices. From now onwards the prices of full-cream milk by Rs 2 to Rs 66 per litre, while toned milk rate has been revised to Rs 53 per litre from Rs 51 per litre. Double-toned milk rate has been increased to Rs 47 per litre from Rs 45 per litre. Mother…

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JMI organises Felicitation-cum-Interaction Programme for successful RCA students The Residential Coaching Academy (RCA), Centre for Coaching and Career Planning, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organised the Felicitation-cum-Interaction Programme on 23rd December, 2022 for students of the academy who were selected in different services through UPSC, Central, State and Allied Services Examination. JMI Vice-Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar was the Chief Guest and Dr. Shah Faesal  (IAS), Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India was the Guest of Honour of the programme. Prof. Nazim Hussain Jafri, Registrar and Prof. Atiqur Rahman, Chief Proctor and other officials also attended the programme. Prof. Abid…

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Services between Shaheen Bagh-Botanical Garden metro stations restored after suspension due to ‘security’ reason The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation tweeted at 2.50 pm on Sunday that services are not available between Shaheen Bagh-Botanical Garden metro stations to alert commuters. “Magenta Line Update Services are not available between Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh to Botanical Garden due to security reason. Normal services on all other lines,” it tweeted around 2:50 pm. https://twitter.com/OfficialDMRC/status/1606942498940923904 Later, in another tweet, it said: “Normal services have resumed.” https://twitter.com/OfficialDMRC/status/1606956163954008065 Delhi Police said operations were suspended as a drone carrying medical supplies had fallen on the metro track near…

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Update on Shaheen Bagh family’s missing teen son Ahmed A family in Shaheen Bagh is elated after their 18-year-old son Umari Ahmed, mentally weak, who had gone missing from the locality on December 15, has been reunited with them. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1604720644918501376 Sharing this information, Ahmed’s sister told the OT over phone that we had received a call from somebody in Punjab about him. The family rushed there and brought him back, she said. Ahmed had gone out on bicycle on that very day in the locality to never return, the family’s friend had said earlier. Following his disappearance, the family had…

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Sonia, Rahul release pigeons of peace with Zakir Nagar Councillor Nazia at Bharat Jodo Yatra The Bharat Jodo which entered Delhi from Badarpur on Saturday morning was a huge hit with large number of Okhla residents and Congress workers turning up at several places, including Okhla Mod, to welcome Rahul Gandhi. https://twitter.com/theokhlatimes/status/1606681642634207233 It was her that Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and other family members also turned up to join Rahul in the march. During a brief stop at Okhla Mod, Sonia and Rahul released two pigeons for peace with new Zakir Nagar Councillor Nazia Danish on their side at 10.45…

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Live: Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Delhi, Rahul gets warm welcome at Okhla Mod The much-talked about Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi entered Delhi on Saturday morning with large number of party workers, including residents of Okhla, Shaheen Bagh, Abul Fazal Enclave and Jamia alumni, turning up at Okhla Mod to give Congress leader a rapturous welcome. https://youtu.be/Nqy0DrsbgUE Rahul , while speaking to Delhiites, at Badarpur said: “Some people are spreading hatred but common man of the country is now talking about love. In every state, lakhs have joined the yatra. I’ve said to the people of RSS-BJP that…

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Batla House family buys new Splendor for gig service but this incident leaves youth devastated A Batla House family, who bought a new Splendor for their son so that he could start delivery job at Zomato and earn some money, is devastated after the bike got stolen from the parking, according to a family member. “We also have video clip of the incident in which the person can be seen taking the bike from my sister’s parking 20 futa road street number 2 near Pahalwan Chowk at 7.44 am in the first week of December. FIR has been registered. The…

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Sarwar vows to inject new life in dormant body at AMUOBA cabinet installation event In the installation ceremony held at the India Islamic Cultural Center on Thursday, Aslam Khan, the outgoing general secretary of AMUOBA Delhi-NCR, handed over the charge of general secretary to Sarwar Iqbal Khan in front of the old and the new entire Cabinet, according to a release issued by the body. https://youtu.be/XBZuGt95wkI “It is important to mention that apart from office assets, he handed over the chequebook of those days to me, apart from Rs 13 lakh deposited in State Bank of India in the form…

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