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High Court directs Centre to defer July 7 eviction hearing against Delhi Gymkhana Club

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Centre regarding pleas challenging eviction proceedings against the Delhi Gymkhana Club. The club and its Staff Welfare Association are contesting the Land and Development Office's order to vacate the Lutyens' Delhi premises. The Centre cited defence infrastructure needs, but a…

The Economic Times

Inside one of India’s oldest former colonial clubs as it faces threat of closure

The highly exclusive Delhi Gymkhana Club, that counts bureaucrats, diplomats, and military officers among its members, is facing an existential crisis as the Modi government attempts to reclaim the land it occupies in heart of Delhi. Maroosha Muzaffar reports

The Independent UK

Delhi Gymkhana takeover: How the govt came to ‘clean up’ but left a bigger mess

On August 13, 2022, during Covid, a Tiranga rally for Independence Day was taken out from the Delhi Gymkhana Club situated across the road from the Prime Minister’s house – perhaps the most heavily guarded square kilometre in India.

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The Indian club that outlasted the British may not survive Modi

The Indian government has moved to evict the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club from its 27-acre site in central Delhi, saying the land near Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence is needed for public use and security reasons. The Housing Ministry has asked the club to vacate by June 5.

The Economic Times

Delhi’s most exclusive former ‘Imperial’ club has survived over 100 years – but now faces closure order

IN FOCUS: Critics say despite its elitist roots, the Delhi Gymkhana Club is a cultural and heritage space and an undeniable part of the city’s history. Maroosha Muzaffar reports from Delhi

The Independent UK

Delhi Gymkhana Club vs Centre: The legal fight over one of India’s most elite social addresses

The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its 27.3-acre Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5, citing urgent need for defence infrastructure and public projects. The club, a century-old elite institution, has challenged the order in the Delhi High Court, sparking a legal battle over reclaiming leased land…

The Economic Times

Delhi Gymkhana Club has MF investments worth Rs 200 crore, earned more from food and parties than sports: Financial report

Delhi Gymkhana Club saw its surplus surge nearly ten times to Rs 9.5 crore in 2023-24. Restaurants, bars, and banquets drove this revenue growth. The club maintains strong financial reserves despite land lease and legal challenges. This financial success draws attention to its shift from sports to other operations. Membership…

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Exploring the softer side of Las Vegas

From sunrise walks and spa rituals to desert landscapes, Lauren Murphy finds serenity on the Sunset Strip

Evening Standard

More Riders Should Try Moto Gymkhana And Royal Enfield Is Opening The Door

Royal Enfield launches an India-only Gymkhana training program focused on skill, control, and confidence. Could it make its way to other countries?

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Aktar Islam: Chef behind two star Indian Opheem to open debut London restaurant

Aktar Islam is only one of four chefs in the world to win two Michelin stars for an Indian restaurant

Evening Standard

Ken Block cars that defined an era of motorsport gathered in one room: Behind the scenes

Ron Zaras shares a guide of 'The People's Champ' exhibition, which celebrates Ken Block's legacy with nine of his most famous cars

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Watch: Travis Pastrana's Final Gymkhana Is a Full-Throttle Aussie Spectacle

Travis Pastrana is a top-tier showman. He wants to entertain you, be it on two wheels or four. Pastrana does just that in the latest installment in Hoonigan’s Gymkahana series, entitled Aussie Shred.

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Travis Pastrana's New Gymkhana Car Is a 'Completely Unhinged' Subaru Brat

Gymkhana is back for its latest iteration. That means there’s a crazy new Gymkhana build to go with it. We all remember the Family Huckster—Travis Pastrana’s active aero Subaru GL built for Gymkhana 12. Now there’s an even crazier "Brataroo 9500 Turbo," a 9,500 rpm, carbon-bodied, active aero lunatic Subaru…

Motor1

Volkswagen Made Its Own Gymkhana Video. It Rules

Volkswagen may be embracing a new battery electric era, but the company hasn’t forgotten its compact car roots. For much of its history, the Golf was the brand's most important vehicle, following in the success of the Beetle before it.

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Josh Barrie On the Sauce at 42, Gymkhana: Bougie parlour for a bhang-ing time

A fabulous pastiche of high India, 42 is a place to sit and listen to late-night DJs and drink sazeracs, says Josh Barrie

The Guardian - UK

Sharmilee, Leicester: ‘It really is worth your time’ – restaurant review

Our hugely influential restaurant critic, leaving the Observer after 26 years, finishes up with an Indian feast

Evening Standard

Best New Year's Eve food boxes for a delicious end to 2024

Feasts for the final knees-up of 2024

The Times of India

Jemimah Rodrigues' father refutes claims on prayer meetings at Khar Gymkhana

In response to recent media reports alleging inappropriate activities linked to prayer meetings at Khar Gymkhana, Ivan Rodrigues, father of cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues, issued a statement clarifying the situation.

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Ambassadors Clubhouse, London W1: ‘A restaurant that wants to lead you astray’ – restaurant review

I tried to refuse dessert, but the staff would hear none of it

Evening Standard

Ambassadors Clubhouse review by Jimi Famurewa: An utterly irresistible argument for indulgence

JKS has written a love letter to the princely flavours and riotous drinking traditions of the undivided Punjab, says Jimi Famurewa

Motor1

Watch Every Ken Block Gymkhana Video in This Two-Hour Mega Compilation

From 2008's Gymkhana One through the last Electrikhana in 2023, the tire slayer's legacy lives on.

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You Can Snag A Piece Of Gymkhana History To Benefit Charity

The eBay auction benefits the 43 Institute, a charity honoring the memory of our hard-charging hero, Ken Block.

Evening Standard

London's buzziest restaurants: from Chishuru to Morchella, the 15 hottest tables in town

From West African dining to timeless French bistros, Josh Barrie names the restaurants of the moment

The Guardian - UK

Kokum, London SE22: ‘The cooking brims with ambition and pride’ – restaurant review

This neighbourhood Indian restaurant serves Gymkhana-style experimentation at about half the price

Evening Standard

Michelin star awards 2024: The Ledbury wins three, while Gymkhana scoops two

Gymkhana has become the first Indian restaurant in London to win two Michelin stars

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