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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.
Retd IAS officer’s death cut short plans for his 80th b’day in Gymkhana, London
May 30, 2026 8:48 am
Former Competition Commission of India chairman and ex-World Bank executive director Dhanendra Kumar died after inhaling smoke during a fire at his Hauz Khas home in 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.
Don't disrupt operations until there is clarity, Delhi Gymkhana Club writes to Centre
May 26, 2026 11:40 am
According to the letter, Delhi Gymkhana Club moved from facing a loss of around Rs 12 crore in 2021-22 to a projected profit of around Rs 9 crore in 2023-24.
Middle-class India is outraged over Navjot Singh’s death. Would we care if he wasn’t killed by a BMW?
September 16, 2025 5:14 pm
The death of a man from a luxury car and even the whiff of negligence from the driver fits a well-worn groove for the urban news consumer. This outrage is just one part of the schizophrenic architecture of middle-class aspirations
Govt move to hand over Wilson College Gymkhana to Jain Organisation meets opposition from students
March 23, 2024 9:26 am
The Alumni Association of Wilson College has called for a public meeting on its Charni Road campus on Sunday evening to discuss various options of mobilisation against the decision.
HC de-seals borewell at Gymkhana Club
November 07, 2014 1:36 am
The club, as per its petition, has been operating five borewells in two clusters — one cluster of three and another of two just 200 metres away.
No foreign money for movement,says GJM
August 12, 2013 3:17 am
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Sunday brushed aside allegations that its statehood agitation in the hills was being funded by foreign powers.
Sharing podium,Quraishi and Khurshid make right noises
March 11, 2012 1:03 am
When Quraishi met Khurshid for the first time after the completion of the Assembly polls,there was no visible sign of tension.
Around Town
July 27, 2011 3:04 am
The UT State Transport Authority has issued instructions to principals of all government and private schools to ensure compliance of rules by school buses.
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