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Delhi Gymkhana Club members, staff move Delhi HC against Centre's show-cause notice for eviction

The Delhi Gymkhana Club and its Staff Welfare Association have approached the Delhi High Court, contesting the central government's move to evict them from their Lutyens' Delhi property. Justice Avneesh Jhingan is set to hear the petitions on July 6, as the club fights to remain at its 2, Safdarjung…

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Demolition drive near PM's residence removes three slum clusters after Delhi HC order

Slum clusters near Race Course in Lutyens' Delhi were demolished on Sunday. This action followed a Delhi High Court order to clear the area and ensure resident rehabilitation. Bhai Ram camp, DID camp, and Masjid Camp residents are being relocated to Narela. The land is needed for security and defence…

The Economic Times

'Shocked' members mull legal action after Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana to vacate premises by June 5

The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. The land is needed for defence infrastructure and public security. Members are fuming and considering legal action. The club, established in 1913, has around 11,000 members. The Land and Development Office will take…

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Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises by June 5

The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. The 27.3-acre plot is needed for strengthening defence infrastructure and public security. The Land & Development Office issued the order, citing the lease deed's clause for re-entry. The club plans to challenge the…

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Hafta letters: NL value, Lutyens statue debate, state of India today

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Who moved my Hiren bhai?

Is Hiren Joshi leaving the PMO? Is it a routine transfer? A reshuffle? An “administrative adjustment”?

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AAP gets new office space in Lutyens' Delhi

AAP's new office is Bungalow No 1 in Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Worst time for journalism in India’: Outrage at Press Club protest over NewsClick searches

“Free the press”; “stop harassing Indian media”; “say no to persecution of the media”. These were jottings on several posters and banners as the clock ticked past 4 pm, and journalists, academics, writers and activists began to fill the courtyard at the Press Club of India in Lutyens’ Delhi.

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Recreating English country style stateside with a new Cotswold-inspired home – this home proves it can be done

This Philadelphia new-build was inspired by the history and craftsmanship of English country homes in the Cotswolds

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 277: Illegal occupants of Delhi’s Lutyens, Sachin Pilot’s politics

This week, host Gurmehar Kaur is joined by Newslaundry’s Shivnarayan Rajpurohit and Pratyush Deep.

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Delhi's Aurangzeb Lane renamed APJ Abdul Kalam Lane: NDMC

NEW DELHI: The Aurangzeb Lane in the Lutyens' Delhi has been renamed Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Lane, NDMC officials announced on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Days before internal polls, women press association gets another notice over ‘unauthorised occupation’

The government has issued a fresh notice to the Indian Women Press Corps asking it to pay around Rs 18.9 lakh for “unauthorised occupation” of a Lutyens’ Delhi bungalow. The notice comes days before internal elections at the IWPC.

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TV Newsance 205: Who’s the real Lutyens Gang? Outrage over Rahul Gandhi’s speech in UK

This week on TV Newsance, we found the card that Sudhir Chaudhary encashes every night on his primetime show. As two Indian movies won big at the Oscars this week, none of which were called Kashmir Files, poor Vivek Agnihotri had to settle forTimes Now hashtag. Meanwhile, many top BJP…

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Thousands join post-pandemic pride parade in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Lutyens' Delhi was immersed in hues across the spectrum as thousands of members of the LGBTQ community took to its streets to join the 13th year of the Delhi Queer Pride March.

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What happens when the Rajasthan Congress crisis lands up at Sonia Gandhi’s doorstep?

A black Innova with four occupants snailed towards a video journalist, standing across the road in front of Congress working president Sonia Gandhi’s official residence in Lutyens’ Delhi, at 5.30 pm on Thursday. With all cameras turned towards Gandhi’s house, a man on the front seat necked out and entreated…

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Did Delhi police hush up a ‘security threat’ to Narendra Modi in Lutyens’ Delhi?

Eight months after a major security protocol breach, where the prime minister was stranded on a flyover in Punjab for 20 minutes, yet another security threat – albeit a minor one – was reported from his official residence in Lutyens’ Delhi.

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A home in the sky: how the future of luxury real estate is taking the eco route

India’s property market has never been this diverse, offering sky condos, green villas and smart farmhouses, by architects and developers focusing on eco-friendly projects to appeal to younger investors and second home owners

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Eviction notice, polarisation, and a poll unlike another: Is all well within IWPC's sisterhood?

In 1994, when 18 women journalists decided to set up a space exclusively for their ilk, then prime minister P V Narasima Rao appreciated the idea and offered them a quaint, white bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi’s Ashoka Road – 900 metres away from a building housing the male-dominated Press Club…

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The Original Lutyens’ Insider

Maurice Nagar chowk in Delhi University doesn’t exactly look like a place that could host a bustling public event. But, it did once — four decades ago. Old timers recall that a huge crowd had gathered here in 1977 when Arun Jaitley was welcomed in a public reception on his…

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Top 12 fake news stories circulated by mainstream media in 2017

2017 will go down as another year that saw a steady decline of trust and confidence in the media. It was a year when mainstream media gave tough competition to social media in originating and circulating fake news.

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