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Topic: Jama Masjid

Chandrashekhar Azad gets bail, Delhi court tells him to stay in Saharanpur home for 4 weeks

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad has been in judicial custody since 21 December 2019, when he was arrested from Jama Masjid during an anti-CAA protest.

Tricolour, anthem — India’s Muslims on why they’re using national symbols in protests

Many Twitter users trolled protesters & credited the Modi-Shah brand of nationalism as the driving force behind the singing of the national anthem near Jama Masjid. 

Hundreds, including political leaders, hold CAA protest at Jama Masjid in Delhi

Congress leader Alka Lamba and former Delhi MLA Shoaib Iqbal were among those who joined the demonstrations.

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad taken into police custody

Chandrashekhar Azad was detained from outside the Jama Masjid mosque around 3.15 am Saturday.

Jama Masjid protesters chant ‘Hindustan zindabad’, Bhim Army chief gives police the slip

Bhim Army’s Chandrashekhar Azad held the Constitution and read out the Preamble before being detained, as large crowd demanded repeal of citizenship law.

Jama Masjid, Mecca Masjid — why Twitter is flooded with images of India’s stunning mosques

Images of mosques from around India took over Twitter timelines a week after the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya verdict.

Indifference, happiness, fear — mixed emotions in Old Delhi after Ayodhya verdict

People in and around Jama Masjid have their own take on the Ayodhya judgment. While many remain unaffected, others say it won't resolve anything.

Contrary to belief, Muslims listen to Ulema but not when it comes to their election fatwas

Muslims seem to make a very clear distinction between religious concerns and political matters.

What the girl in the pink burkha taught me about life and loss in Old Delhi

As a child of the 'patri,' Gulab's survival, in part, depends on her ability to blend into her backgrounds.

How the imperial wives & daughters of Shah Jahan & Aurangzeb built Old Delhi

Of the nineteen major structures that Mughal women built in Shahjahanabad, fourteen are completed by 1650 by the wives and daughters of Shah Jahan. In...

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Indian bureaucracy doesn’t need DOGE. Hiring more would be better for efficiency

The view that bureaucracies are bloated with far too many employees preying on taxpayers money is a widely held myth. Research shows how significantly understaffed the Indian state is.

India’s Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code is struggling to deliver. It’ll take a decade to clear backlog

The Centre is considering an increase in the National Company Law Tribunal's bench capacity, while the Standing Committee of Finance suggests fast-track courts. 

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.