It is a pleasure that Jamia Millia Islamia known as the “land of experimentations and innovation” has established a Centre for North East Studies, the first such centre in any central university, said the Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD), Dr. M. Mangapati Pallam Raju in his address after a formal inauguration of the new premises of the Centre ...

The Department of History and Culture, Faculty of Humanities and Languages, Jamia Millia Islamia is gong to organize a Lecture on “Speaking the Devil’s Tongue: The Bengalis of Assam” by Dr. Nabanipa Bhattacharjee of University of Delhi. Dr. Nabanipa Bhattarcharjee teaches Sociology at Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi. Her areas of interest include historical and political sociology, partition studies ...

[Following is a Jamia press release] Human Resource Development Minister Dr. MM Pallam Raju will inaugurate the new premises of the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research at Jamia Millia Islamia on January 22. The new premises will house faculty offices and a library-cum-documentation centre which will double as a seminar room to accommodate Centre for North East ...

With an amendment to the Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act (CLPRA) of 1986, the parliament of  India made it a punishable offense to employ children under the age of 14 at any kind of eatery. Employment of children at tea shops, dhabas, restaurants, hotels, etc were all deemed illegal. However, this law, like so many other laws in India, ...

The Faculty of Architecture & Ekistics, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize a Lecture and Exhibition on “Cultural Landscape of Orchha: Reclaiming the Lost Heritage” by Prof. Amita Sinha. Prof. Sinha teaches at the Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA. She has been working on Cultural and Heritage Landscapes in India for the last ...

[Following is a Jamia press release] The year 2013 at the Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia has begun on a festive note. The Faculty is organizing TANGELO TOWN’13, Jamia Millia Islamia’s Annual Techno-Cultural Festival from January 18-20, 2013. The theme of the festival is globalization. Model United Nations, International Conference on Sustainable Technologies and Tangelo Sports League ...

According to an official Jamia circular, all student are requested to get their medical treatment cards made in order to avail medical facilities at the Dr. M.A. Ansari Health Center. The circular reads: All the students of Jamia Millia Islamia who want to avail the medical facility of Dr. M.A. Ansari Health Center are informed that they are required to ...

Book Title: “The Purple Line” Author: Priyamvada N. Purushotham Publisher: Harper Collins, India, 2012, Pages: 216 Genre: Fiction Buy from flipkart here. The title of the book, “The Purple Line,” refers to purple lines on a pregnancy testing strip. A single straight purple line indicates a negative result, meaning you’re not pregnant; while two purple lines indicate a positive result, meaning ...

[Following is a reader submitted news report.] Tangelo Town, the Faculty of Engineering’s annual fest, recently got the famous Indian cricketer, Virender Sehwag, to issue a video invite for the fest. The clip is less than a minute long wherein he invites people to the festival. Sehwag is one of Jamia’s most famous alumnus. Watch the video on Youtube here: ...

There is a common feeling among engineering students who get into Jamia’s Faculty of Engineering that he has been wronged by society because given his caliber, he should have been in a more reputed engineering college than Jamia. During my initial days at college, every other student in my class told me about their academic brilliance in coaching institutes and ...