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Thousands protest ‘irregularities’ in SSC exams at Ramlila Maidan, clashes, detentions follow

August 26, 2025 2:44 am

At least 40 people were detained, said police, claiming that five personnel were injured due to the alleged aggression demonstrated by the protesters.

25,000 security personnel, 1,000 buses to ferry guests: Stage set for Delhi CM's swearing-in today

February 21, 2025 10:36 am

Earlier in the day, tankers, with capacities ranging from 3,000-10,000 litres, were sprinkling water on the  ground. “Kareeb 20,000 seat lagegi. Bohot log aane waale hain (We have set up 20,000 chairs. A lot of people are expected to come),” said a worker on the ground.

BJP yet to name Delhi’s CM, oath-taking ceremony likely to be held on Feb 20

February 18, 2025 8:40 am

While several names are doing the rounds, the decision is likely to be announced on Wednesday, when the new BJP legislature party is scheduled to meet, party sources said.

AAP’s yellow to Left’s red: Mosaic of politics plays out at Ramlila Maidan

April 01, 2024 7:39 am

With thousands in attendance, giant LED screens were installed so everyone could get a glimpse of the event. A Punjabi song, calling the BJP and the Enforcement Directorate “cheaters for arresting Kejriwal”, also played intermittently.

A festival site to protest venue: The many faces of Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan

April 01, 2024 7:46 am

In his book, Delhi: Unknown Tales of a City, RV Smith wrote about a well that once used to stand at the Maidan, named after sisters-in-law (Daurani and Jithani) who were believed to be victims of domestic abuse.

5 takeaways from INDIA bloc’s Ramlila rally: From Congress’s Punjab message to AAP to TMC clarifying position

April 01, 2024 7:58 am

Sonia Gandhi also attended the event, underlining its importance. The Congress leader had skipped the Opposition meeting held in Mumbai on March 17 to mark the conclusion of her party’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.

Differences ‘set aside’ for now, INDIA bloc mega rally at Ramlila Maidan today: ‘Goes beyond just AAP’

March 31, 2024 7:01 am

After AAP leader claims event in protest against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, Congress says it will not be “person-centric” but for ”protecting democracy and Constitution”

Arvind Kejriwal arrest: At Ramlila Maidan mega rally today, show of Opposition strength

March 31, 2024 8:08 am

“The entire INDIA bloc will join hands with the public and raise its voice against the dictatorship of the Bharatiya Janata Party,” said the AAP in a statement Saturday.

Police nod to hold ‘All India Muslim Mahapanchayat’ at Ramlila Maidan, HC told

December 01, 2023 9:15 pm

The HC further said no other department will raise any objection regarding the conduct of the programme or availability of the Maidan on the designated date.

Delhi High Court seeks reply from authorities on plea to hold meeting at Ramlila Maidan

November 23, 2023 11:49 am

The petitioner has claimed that DCP (Central District) has failed to act on their request for the NOC.

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Ramlila: A timeless tradition

September 25, 2025 3:07 pm

Ramlila has been a timeless tradition during Navratri. Let's take a moment to refresh our memory about Ramlila again.

Sea of farmers march to Parliament, traffic woes loom

November 30, 2018 12:05 pm

Thousands of farmers from across the country, who have been camping at the Ramlila ground here since Thursday, will march to Parliament Street on Friday to press for their demands, including debt relief and remunerative prices for their produce.

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