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197 cases of black fungus in Delhi so far: Jain Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Friday stated that 197 cases of black fungus have so far been recorded in Delhi, including some patients coming from outside of Delhi. Only on the advice of the doctor, he appealed, that the patients should take steroids and said that black fungus is happening due to increase in blood sugar levels and decreased immunity by taking steroids. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Corona patients who have been…

Rihan Khan Suri gets new prestigious assignment Rihan Khan Suri, heading of placement cell in Jamia Millia Islamia, has been appointed Pro-Vice Chanellor of Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (Govt. Of NCT Delhi), according to university sources. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY A Jamia alumnus and resident of Okhla, he headed placement cell in Jamia for almost 10 years under the administrative control of Vice-chancellor through Registrar. A Mechanical Engineering Graduate with Post Graduation in Marketing management and PhD in Management with 24 years…

It is a matter of great pride for the Jamia Millia Islamia(JMI) that six of its research scholars have been awarded the coveted Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) under the Lateral Entry Scheme of the December 2020 drive. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Their names and Department/Centres are as follows: 1. Fozia Tabasum – Civil Engineering 2. Momina – Civil Engineering 3. Azra Malik – Electrical Engineering 4. Firoz Khan – Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 5. Aaliya Taiyab – Centre for Interdisciplinary Research…

Jamia researcher Firdoos receives Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Abstract Award for Scientists 2021 Firdoos Ahmad Gogry, a research scholar of the Jamia Millia Islamia, has received “Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Abstract Award for Scientists” to attend world Microbe Forum 2021 sponsored jointly by American Society of Microbiology (ASM) and Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS). WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Firdoos received the award for his abstract entitled “Occurrence of high-risk mcr-1, blaNDM and OXA genes in bacterial isolates from Delhi, India”.…

Delhi to protect kids from third wave by forming special task force Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday convened a meeting with officials to review the current Covid situation in Delhi, and to deliberate on the measures to be taken to prevent the third wave of the pandemic. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Kejriwal prioritised the increase in the number of beds, along with an increased oxygen allocation and the creation of a special task force to protect children from the third wave of…

Renowned 86-year-old Muslim scholar Jalaluddin Umri recovers, returns home, but loses wife to Covid Renowned Muslim scholar, 86-year-old Jalaluddin Umri, rumoured to be dead a few days ago in the virtual world returns back from his hospital to his house in Abul Fazal Enclave two days ago, according to his follower. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY However, Jalaluddin Umri, former Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind from 2007-2019, during his 13-day hospitalisation in Al Shifa Hospital, lost his wife Shahzadi Beghum, 80, to Covid. Born in…

Rs 50,000 to families with Covid death, Rs 2,500 monthly pension if earning member lost: Kejriwal The Delhi Government on Tuesday announced financial compensation for families whose sole breadwinner has died due to Covid, along with free education for children who’ve lost both parents to Covid. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also announced free ration to those families struggling during the lockdown. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY Kejriwal said: “The pandemic has hit an ordinary person on every side. The lockdown that we had to…

Zakir Nagar blockade ends, politicians rush to take credit, do FB live If you are regular at social media, then you get an impression that local elections are not far away as politicians and Facebookya activists nursing political ambitions and some others are trying their best to stay in news. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY The case in point is the Zakir Nagar “blockade”. A few days ago a video had surfaced in which claims were made that Zakir Nagar entry from NFC was…

Jamia begins e-admission, introduces 8 new courses, 4 departments: All you need to know Jamia Millia Islamia has launched e-prospectus for the academic session 2021-2022. The prospectus containing information about admission to various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, B.Tech., B.Arch., Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma courses has been uploaded on the university’s website jmi.ac.in and portal of the Controller of Examinations jmicoe.in. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO SURVIVE. DONATE RS 100, 500, 1K OR MORE TO SAVE COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: JUST CLICK TO PAY The online application form may be submitted up to 30th June, 2021. In case of any mistake while submitting online…

Jamia alumna Renuka, who empowered girls and the homeless, has passed away. Timeline posts by her husband, who won the battle against Covid, will leave you emotional, writes NOUSHU ALI Renuka Gupta, an alumna of Jamia Millia Islamia, renowned for dedicating her life to the empowerment of girls and providing shelter to the homeless, has passed away, as confirmed by reliable sources. Md Danish, acquainted with the family, conveyed the heart-wrenching news, revealing that her husband, Indu Prakash Singh, also a Jamia alumnus, informed them of her demise. The philanthropic couple, both of whom tested positive for Covid a few…