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Almost 500 mature trees of 51 species: Survey documents green wealth of Gymkhana Club
July 15, 2026 10:20 pm
Extensive canopy cover of older trees cools surrounding areas, supports birds, bats, and insects, and intercepts rainwater. These ecosystem services cannot be recreated for decades if mature trees are lost.
Why club food still holds a special place in our hearts
June 12, 2026 12:30 pm
With their unchanged, old-world recipes and timeless flavours, India’s clubs have been serving up iconic dishes—with nostalgia on the side.
Delhi Gymkhana files: Dead members dining, drone over VIP zone, crores in legal fees
June 11, 2026 6:24 pm
Club records also show that members have refused to approve its audited accounts while the Government-appointed administration continues to withhold a forensic audit it had commissioned shortly after taking charge in April 2022.
Dress codes, exclusion, and belonging: How the Indian gymkhana took shape under colonial rule
June 09, 2026 10:42 am
Clubs were not a familiar feature of South Asian life before British rule. Yet the largely imported institution became deeply woven into the social life of the subcontinent.
For 700 Delhi Gymkhana Club employees, one question looms: What happens to us?
June 03, 2026 12:15 pm
As the government moves to take over the premises, staff members express concern over loans and family welfare
‘Process of taking back government land will continue’: Union Minister Manohar Lal on Delhi Gymkhana Club lease termination
June 01, 2026 2:14 pm
Not just the Delhi Gymkhana Club, but other prominent lessees, including the Delhi Race Club, have also been asked to vacate the land.
Inside Track: Rulers Rule Club Class
May 31, 2026 1:51 am
The Capital’s drawing rooms are heatedly discussing the government’s eviction threat to the hallowed Delhi Gymkhana Club. Some members, who apprehend that they could be robbed of their lifelong watering hole, now trace the origins of the dispute to the arrogant and rigid attitude of the earlier managing committees to admitting the all-powerful members of the ruling political class.
A farewell night to remember at Delhi’s Gymkhana Club
May 31, 2026 11:15 am
The memory of that evening lives on at the Gymkhana Club. The club faces new challenges today, but that farewell party of 1947 remains a proud part of its history.
Tavleen Singh writes: Parliament has become a private club
May 31, 2026 9:07 pm
If the Gymkhana Club refuses to pay market rent, then it must go. But this should be the first step in a bigger readjustment of Lutyens Delhi.
Where Gandhi met Irwin: A forgotten chapter from Delhi Gymkhana Club’s history
June 01, 2026 10:15 am
The history of the Delhi Gymkhana Club spans over a century, with events such as the Gandhi-Irwin Pact, Jinnah’s farewell party, and Begum Liaquat Ali Khan’s bridge games taking place on its premises.
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