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Free walk-in jab facility for journalists, their families opened A free of cost walk-in vaccination facility for journalists and their families at Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya, DDU Marg, ITO, was inaugurated on Monday. The newly launched facility will vaccinate journalists and their families of both age groups, 18-45 years and 45+ years. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday appealed to all the journalists to get themselves and their families vaccinated at the centre. He also said that the need of the hour is to vaccinate more and more people at a faster pace to protect them from corona. Dy CM Manish…

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2nd Mehfil-e-Sukhan Mushaira 2021 held by Asian Literary Society The Asian Literary Society (ALS) is a literary community founded by writer Manoj Krishnan with the mission to promote Asian art, culture, and literature, and to spread its fragrance across the world. Recently, the Asian Literary Society organized the 2nd Mehfil-e-Sukhan Mushaira 2021 in New Delhi. Manoj Krishnan, founder, Asian Literary Society, inaugurated the event and welcomed all the participants that included many eminent and budding Urdu Poets from India and abroad. In this Mushaira, Ramshyam Haseen, Ameeta Parsuram, Renu Hussain, Mamta Kiran, Surekha Sahu, Suhaib Ahmad Farooqui, Lily Swarn, Charu…

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Know where to get vaccination in Okhla for 45+ A new vaccination centre has come up at SKV Govt School, Noor Nagar. “It got operational from Monday 24 to help in increasing the pace of Covid vaccination with efforts of MLA Amanatullah Khan and the Delhi Government. The earlier two vaccination centre at SKV Jasola and SKV New Friends Colony are also running normally,” said the RWA Johri Farm. This facility is open for individuals aged 45yrs + only and depending on availability of surplus vaccination the facility might be extended for 18yrs + for which official intimation would be…

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Free drive-through jab centre for 45+ Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday kickstarted the drive-through vaccination centre of the Delhi government at the Chhatrasal Stadium, where people above 45 are getting vaccinated for free. He said that the Delhi government has started this centre for 45+, and will further start for 18+ on receiving adequate vaccines, and people are highly satisfied with the arrangements made. He said that the Delhi government has floated a global tender for vaccines and is making all the efforts from its side, but big vaccine manufacturing companies want to deal with the Central government directly.…

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Graves in Shaheen Bagh cave in after rain, the deceased family members cry for repair work Several graves in Shaheen Bagh graveyard have caved in a few days ago after rain, according to residents. Ershad Ahmad, who had gone to visit his father’s grave to pay obeisance, said he was pained to see the grave in bad shape. “I immediately brought this to gravedigger’s attention in the hope that things will be fixed soon,” said Ahmad on May 22. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY…

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Asghar, family members win Covid battle Asghar Zaidi, who was at the forefront of fighting against Covid-19, won Covid battle with his other family members. It was on April 13, when he and his other family members, including his mother and father, tested Covid positive one by one. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY He along with his family tested positive for the virus even though they had been taking all the precautions. While they decided to quarantine at home, when his parents’ CT scan…

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Lockdown extended by one week: Kejriwal Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced that the lockdown in Delhi has been extended by one week, i.e., May 31till 5 am. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY He also said if the cases continue to decline at this pace, the Delhi government will start the unlock process in a phased manner. He also appealed to the Delhiites to support the government and adhere to the lockdown this week same as before. He said that Delhi has to…

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Kejriwal provides Rs 1 cr aid to family of corona warrior 26-year-old Dr Anas Mujahid Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday provided financial assistance of Rs 1 crore to the family of Corona warrior late Dr. Anas Mujahid. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY He said that late Dr. Anas Mujahid was a junior resident doctor in the department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at GTB Hospital and it is because of people like Anas that the Delhi government is able to save lives and fight…

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Rescue injured Red-naped ibis stuck at Jamia, appeals Jamia school teacher A Jamia Millia Islamia school teacher Syed Moh Kazim posted a video of a bird (Red-naped ibis) in which he is heard appealing residents to rescue the bird. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY “This bird has broken its wing and for the last two days the bird has been at the school premises. It appears to be a migratory bird and is staying put at Jamia Senior Secondary School. Gate 17, Jamia School…

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Jamia Teachers’ Association, Jamia Millia Islamia, said an amount of Rs 15 lakh is all set to be disbursed directly into the accounts of Jamia students who have won JTA scholarships this year. The process of selection was delayed amid the prevalence of COVID-19, and we made a paperless plan thereafter, said the JTA. Applications were invited online and more than 1400 applications were received. In the third week of March online interviews were conducted with the help of 150 teachers serving as the judges of juries in numerous panels. JTA president Prof. Majid Jamil extended best wishes to the…

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