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How an 18th Century mosque in Daryaganj came to be named after a Mughal princess

March 11, 2024 8:31 am

It was in 1707 that the red sandstone and marble domed structure was commissioned by its namesake, Princess Zeenat-un-Nisa, the second daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb and his wife Dilras Begum.

100th episode of PM's 'Mann Ki Baat' screened near Jama Masjid

May 01, 2023 2:37 am

BJP leader Asha Verma, who has previously fought elections from the area, said the event was the first step before campaigning for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Delhi’s Jama Masjid says won’t allow ‘women who come alone’, 'give time to men'

November 24, 2022 2:40 pm

A sign board that says a single woman or a group of single women cannot enter the premises has also been put up.

Delhi HC directs North MCD, ASI to ensure no further illegal construction around Jama Masjid

Ensure no further illegal construction around Jama Masjid: Delhi HC to North MCD, ASI

April 05, 2022 8:31 am

The division bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla, while issuing notice on a PIL alleging the violations, said the SHOs of police stations concerned shall ensure strict compliance of the order directing the authorities to stop further encroachment.

Delhi's Jama Masjid to reopen on July 4: Shahi Imam

Jama Masjid to shut down again as Covid cases rise in Delhi

June 11, 2020 5:50 pm

Four days after the places of worship reopened in the napital capital, the Shahi Imam of the Jama Masjid decided that "no congregational prayers will be performed inside the Jama Masjid till June 30".

Jama Masjid may have to be closed again due to deteriorating COVID-19 situation in Delhi: Shahi Imam

June 10, 2020 12:28 pm

The Shahi Imam said the opinion of the people has been sought on closing the historic mosque again in view of the surge in the number of novel coronavirus cases in the national capital.

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In the bylanes of Jama Masjid, the curious case of safed gajar ka halwa and more

January 20, 2020 5:07 pm

What if we told you you could get white gajar ka halwa right in the heart of Delhi? Yes, you read that right! White carrot halwa is a winter dessert and a favourite with many in the bylanes of Jama Masjid. To relish it, a walk through Jama Masjid's Chitli Qabar area to Sheeren Bhawan is enough.

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After daylong peaceful protests at Jama Masjid, violence erupts in Old Delhi

December 21, 2019 9:33 am

A total of 32 people were detained, apart from several minors who were apprehended and remained inside Darya Ganj police station premises till late Friday night.

Pakistan Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood offers Eid prayers at Delhi's Jama Masjid

June 05, 2019 2:40 pm

On Wednesday, he offered Eid prayers at historic Jama Masjid in New Delhi. Mahmood was Pakistan's High Commissioner to India before he assumed charge of the top post in mid-April.