[Following is a Jamia press release dated Nov. 30]  BOL – The Debating Club working under Jamia Cultural Committee of Jamia Millia Islamia had organized a Tri Lingual Debate Competition on the topic “Peoples’ Movement are a Threat to Parliamentary Democracy” on November 29, 2012. The students of the University took part in the competition in large numbers. The results ...

The Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution (NMCPCR), Jamia Millia Islamia in collaboration with Rotary Education Foundation is going to organize a Three-Week Training Programme in “Conflict Analysis and Peace-Building” from December 3-22, 2012 with the aim of training young Indian professionals to combat the many conflicts going on in India today. The Programme is aimed at promoting ...

The National Service Scheme (NSS), Youth Friendly Health Centre & Integrated Counseling & Testing Centre in collaboration with Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize a HIV/AIDS Awareness Rally on the occasion of World AIDS Day on 1st December, 2012. The Rally will begin at 9.30 AM from the Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia to neighbourhood ...

Dr. K.R. Narayanan Centre for Dalit and Minorities Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, on Friday, November 30, organised the 6th Dr. K. R. Narayanan Memorial lecture on “Democracy in Exile: The Case of Tibet”. The lecture was delivered by Honourable Sikyong (Prime Minister), Dr. Lobsang Sangay, Central Tibetan Administration (Government-in-Exile), Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh in the Edward Said Hall. (Link to Audio) ...

The Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in collaboration with the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), the Academy of International Studies, also of JMI, and ANFREL Foundation, Bangkok, cordially invite you to an International Conference on ‘Myanmar: Distant Neighbour’ scheduled to take place at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 5 December, 2012, ...

The Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Academy of International Studies organized a panel discussion on “India’s National Report to the UN Human Rights Council” at the Academy’s Hu Chi Minh Conference Hall on Tuesday Nov.  20, 2012. Besides the director of the Academy, T.C.A. Rangachari, and the panel convener Prof. Jamal M. Moosa, the other three panelists where  Ravi Nair, the ...

The Afghanistan Studies Centre, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize an interactive session with a visiting group on November 30, 2012 at 3 PM in the Ho Chi Minh Conference Room of Academy of International Studies, JMI. The discussions will focus on the following issues: 1)                  State ...

Dr. K.R. Narayanan  Centre for Dalit and Minorities Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize the 6th Dr. K.R. Narayanan Annual Memorial Lecture on “Democracy in Exile: The Case of Tibet”. The Lecture will be delivered by the Honorable Sikyong (Prime Minister), Dr. Lobsang Sangay, Central Tibetan Administration, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India. Honorable Sikyong Dr. Labsang Sangay completed BA ...

In an exceptional display of student solidarity, the residents of Jamia’s boys hostel on Thursday, Nov. 22, collected and donated Rs.9000 to help pay for the fines of about a dozen students who were fined Rs.3000 each by the Jamia administration for protesting and going on a hunger-strike against a mess fee hike they deemed unjust, in the month of ...

After a week-long of murder and mayhem by Israel, it agreed to a cease-fire with Hamas in Gaza on Wednesday Nov. 21. However, in that week-long of attacks on Gaza, Israel attacked and killed 162 Palestinians, including 42 children, 11 women and 18 elderly people. In all 1,222 have so far been listed as injured, more than half of them ...