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Personality Test: RCA, Jamia conducts virtual mock interviews for UPSC aspirants The Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) of Jamia Millia Islamia is conducting Virtual Mock Interviews for its registered students whose UPSC’s interview have been rescheduled due to COVID-19. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY A total of 60 students of RCA qualified UPSC Mains Exams-2019 and 48 of them already appeared in personality test/ interview conducted by the commission. Remaining 12 candidates could not appear for interview as it was rescheduled due to COVID-19 and will now be held between 20th-29th…

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Okhla resident Shadab appeals for plasma donation for his corona +ve relative A relative of Ghaffar Manzil resident Shadab Alam is corona positive and is hospitalised in Escort hospital. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY “One of my relatives is corona positive. He has been admitted at Escort hospital and we require a plasma donor who has recovered from corona of any blood group. Please come forward to help the family. Donors can call us at 9891982682,” said Alam.

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Sisodia invites retail, ecommerce players to invest in Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister of Delhi highlighted the plethora of opportunities offered by the state capital for retail and e-commerce firms to invest in its economy. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY Manish Sisodia was addressing the ‘Invest India Exclusive Investment Forum’ via a webinar on Thursday, attended by leading retail and e-commerce players. The aim of the forum organised by Invest India, the National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency of the Government of India, was to bring the state…

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Mayor Anamika and BJP State President Adesh Gupta today inaugurated SDMC’s first Covid Isolation centre at SDMC Primary School, Andrews Ganj, said the civic agency. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY Mayor Anamika said SDMC is working relentlessly to provide all possible help to the citizens in fighting this pandemic. This Andrewsganj primary school is converted into a 30 bed isolation centre for the treatment of COVID patients. She said the facility will function as an isolation centre for mild and asymptomatic COVID positive patients. The centre has all the required…

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JTA holds EC meet, discusses important issue Jamia Teachers’ Association (JTA) held an Executive Committee (EC) meeting on July 9, 2020, and discussed UGC/MHRD’s recent communication for final year students of all courses. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY The EC appreciated the role of Vice Chancellor, Office of the Controller of Examinations, entire teaching community and students of Jamia Millia Islamia for successfully completing the process of examinations/presentations/viva voice through online mode despite present pandemic conditions. Students come from diverse eco-socio backgrounds and at present confined to rooms/homes. Still they…

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Asian Literary Society’s Navras 2020 festival:  9-day festival of art, culture, and literature As per ancient scriptures of South Asia, Navras symbolizes nine human emotions – love, laughter, compassion, anger, courage, fear, disgust, surprise, and peace.  In the Navras Festival 2020, the Asian Literary Society celebrated art, culture, and literature interwoven with the vibrant hues of these emotions. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY The coronavirus pandemic did not deter artists and literary luminaries from enthusiastically participating in the Asian Literary Society’s Navras 2020 festival – a nine days online festival…

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Netizens mourn Shamim’s death, say senior alumnus dies of heart attack One of our beloved Jamiate, Shamim, has expired in Riyadh and he had a fever and for the last 2-3 days he was having a breathing problem, wrote Nishat Khan on Jamia alumni group, sharing a post of one Izhar Hussain. WE WORK DAY & NIGHT TO BRING YOU NEWS. SUPPORT US: JUST CLICK TO PAY Another netizen wrote that Shamim died of heart attack. OT was unable to reach any relatives of the Shamim to authenticate the development. Till the filing of the report, the cause of death…

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Educational institutions resort to virtual classrooms INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES ups its game during pandemic with Live Online Classes and Home Based Online Admission Test for students INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES (IAS) from its inception has been dedicated towards giving quality education to students and churning out par excellence professionals. SUPPORT COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: MAKE CONTRIBUTION HERE. JUST CLICK TO PAY The year 2020 is a year that will go down in history. It’s a year that has seen one of the most terrifying and life-threatening diseases – Corona Virus, also known as COVID-19. With the number of COVID-19 cases rising…

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Batla House resident, Jamia alumnus Feroz Khan elected chairperson of governing body  of Shaheed Bhagat Singh College. SUPPORT COMMUNITY JOURNALISM: MAKE CONTRIBUTION HERE. JUST CLICK TO PAY Today, I am elected as Chairperson of Governing Body of Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, said Khan, Jamia alumnus batch 2005 Economics. Feroz resides in Batla House with his family member and is a down-to-earth person.

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Okha-based hospitality industry owners hopeful of return of happy days The hospitality industry has been hit by the pandemic but owners, including one based in Okhla, area hopeful of the return of happy days as they are implementing all government issues directives to win residents’ confident back. SUPPORT YOUR VOICE: MAKE CONTRIBUTION HERE. JUST CLICK TO PAY However, people are still staying away from the markets. The case in point is New Friends’ Colony Community Centre which wore a deserted look on Tuesday. “As you are aware about how this pandemic COVID19 has created around the world I wanted to…

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