Author: theokhlatimes

Family looks for blood donors to save life of 30-year-old with low platelet count Family members of 30-year-old Maharat Ali are looking for blood donors to save life of the youth whose platelet count is low. An Okhla resident said: “Urgent requirement of blood in Delhi. Maharat Ali Khan blood group O+ and his location Holy Family Hospital with contact number 8700545398, 9891461891. Low platelet count 1,000.” When asked whether Khan is suffering from dengue or any other disease, she said he has been rushed to Holy Family Hospital a few minutes ago where after tests it will be confirmed…

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Councillor Shoaib’s political journey, his exclusive interview Ward number 100 (Zakir Nagar) councillor Shoaib Danish is a busy man this day. He is getting ready to visit his locality to get issues addressed as he is preparing to contest election for the fourth time in the upcoming MCD election in 20222. Javed Khan spoke with him at his residence in Batla House days ago, putting to him questions send to the OT by its readers. In a free-wheeling interview, Danish patiently answered all questions. You can watch the interview. He is a sitting councillor and faces tough competition from the…

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Contact us for getting your restaurant review for free If you run a restaurant in Okhla and interested in improving your ratings, you can invite us to review it and do a video report all for free. Just contact us at: [email protected]. Our Food Editor will visit the restaurant and not only taste your delicacies but also write review and do a complete video report, which will uploaded on the our portal and all social media platforms with huge captive audience in Okhla. The good thing is that the review will be read and watched by Okhla residents and the…

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Open manhole for 7 days poses risk to lives of Abul Fazal Enclave residents An open manhole on this street in Abul Fazal Enclave for the last seven days is posing danger to the public, residents, children and motorists. Authorities concerned are requested to take this issue seriously before any untoward incidents take place, said residents. A resident said despite being the councilor office being informed about it no concret steps have been taken, said a resident standing close by the open manhole. The manhole is located on the G block road in Abul Fazal Enclave in front of Shan…

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Know about free Covid vaccination centre in Okhla If you residing in Shaheen Bagh, Johri Farm, Abul Fazal Enclave, Batla House, Noor Nagar and are looking for a centre in and around Okhla for getting free Covid shot then this one in Okhla Vihar is operational. https://youtu.be/tjexUgSOUUs Okhla Vihar youth leader Inatullah in a video message said a free vaccination centre of the Delhi Government is operational at D-2, Okhla Vihar main road near Kehkasha Masjid. He said: “Please call for any other help: 9999212152.”

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Delhi schools to reopen as air quality improves Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on Wednesday that schools, colleges and other educational institutes can reopen from November 29 in view of the improved air quality. Also, he said that Government offices will open from November 29. The development comes as air quality in Delhi has shown a significant improvement, coming down from the “very poor” to the “poor” category on Wednesday for the first time in the last 10 days, as per the System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR). It was on November 13 that Rai…

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High on nutritional value, Kadaknath chicken has few takers in Okhla Black colour chicken is something that many bird buyers in Okhla had only seen in photo or news. However, since some shopkeepers started selling it in very small numbers buyers have been talking about Madhya Pradesh originated Kadaknath chicken. After reading about its nutritional value, a few chicken shopkeepers said they on and off tried their hands on selling Kadaknath also known as Kali Masi to Okhla residents but failed to attract their attention. A shopkeeper said he bought four Kadaknath to sell now two is left with him.…

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2 Jamia students Asrar, Thakur selected for study tour Two students of the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Mohd Wasil Asrar (PhD in Tourism and Hospitality) and Devesh Thakur (Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management) have been selected amongst 50 students from across India to participate in a Study Tour to Kohima, Nagaland. The selection was based on the criteria decided by the Ministry of Tourism and Association of Indian Universities on the basis of past participation in co-curricular activities and events. The event would be held along with International Tourism Mart and Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival 2021 on 27th…

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Justice Siddiqui’s book Dastak launched at Jamia National Foundation event Jamia National Foundation (JNF) organised a programme for the book-launch of Justice MSA Siddiqui at IICC, New Delhi, on Tuesday, according to the JNF. Justice MSA Siddiqui, former Chairman – National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions and former Registrar General – Supreme Court of India, authored a book titled “Dastak”. Inaugurated by Indresh Kumar (Margdarshak – Rashtriya Muslim Manch), this book contains Justice Siddiqui’s observations, landmark orders and insightful articles on Hindu-Muslim unity and national integration, said the JNF. The chief guest of the book-launch ceremony Kumar while addressing the…

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Call these numbers to get free blanket from Okhla MLA office We have started Arvind Kejriwal winter relief scheme and under which blankets were distributed to the needy so that they could save themselves from winter chill, wrote Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan on his timeline a few minutes ago. He said if there is a needy person in your neighbourhood, s/he can contact on this number 9210737138 / 9708821368 and needy will be provided help to beat the winter chill.

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