Ramlila Maidan

Eyeing world record, 5000-kg khichdi cooked at Ramlila Maidan

In its outreach programme organised on Sunday at Ramlila Ground, the Delhi unit of Bharatiya Janata Party cooked 5,000 kilogram of khichdi, claiming to have topped a record created by the national party, last year. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 07, 2019, 11:46 AM IST

VHP rally: RSS leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi makes veiled attack on Centre, says those in power promised Ram temple

Thousands of people have gathered at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan to attend VHP's Dharam Sansad. 

Dec 09, 2018, 14:19 PM IST

Anna Hazare warns of fast from January 30 if Lokpal not appointed

In a letter to Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh, Hazare accused the NDA government of making excuses to avoid the appointment of Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in states.

Dec 02, 2018, 11:02 AM IST

Farmers awakened now, know how to punish: former PM Deve Gowda at Kisan Mukti March

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday appealed to the Union government to try and solve the problem of farmers in the country. 

Nov 29, 2018, 21:45 PM IST

Delhi police issues traffic advisory for Kisan Rally: Avoid these routes

Delhi police has asked commuters to avoid.

Sep 05, 2018, 08:30 AM IST

Farmers, labourers kick-off rally from Ramlila Maidan

The Mazdoor Kisan Sangharsh Rally will be the "first combined" rally by Left-oriented organisations -- the All India Agricultural Workers` Union (AIAWU), the Centre of Indian Trade Unions, and the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), organisers had said on Tuesday. 

Sep 05, 2018, 07:58 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal launches attack on BJP says renaming Ramlila Maidan won't fetch votes

Kejriwal tweeted, "Changing name of Ramlila Maidan etc after Vajpayeeji will not fetch votes. BJP should change the name of the Prime Minister to get some votes because people are not voting on his name."

Aug 25, 2018, 17:16 PM IST

No question of name change of Ramlila Maidan, says BJP leader Manoj Tiwari; NDMC refutes reports

Manoj Tiwari said, "Some politically motivated people are creating the rumour that name of Ramlila Maidan will be changed. We worship Lord Ram, so there's no question of a change in the name of Ramlila Maidan."

Aug 25, 2018, 16:10 PM IST

Delhi's Ramlila Maidan may be renamed to honour Atal Bihari Vajpayee

A charismatic orator, Atal Bihari Vajpayee drew massive crowds every time he would visit the Ramlila Ground.

Aug 25, 2018, 10:31 AM IST

Anna Hazare ends hunger strike, gives a six-month deadline to Centre to meet his demands

Anna Hazare ended his agitation after meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday

Mar 29, 2018, 18:26 PM IST

Anna Hazare's health deteriorates further, no response from government yet on demands

Anna Hazare's routine press conference was also called off due to his poor health. 

Mar 28, 2018, 22:08 PM IST

The loneliness of being Anna Hazare or: What has gone wrong

Anna Hazare has been virtually dumped by those who cheered him in 2011. However, his own puritanism makes it difficult to see a practical sense in his methods. 

Mar 27, 2018, 19:04 PM IST

Wrote 43 letters to Narendra Modi government, didn't get even a single reply: Anna Hazare

Anna said that he will hold discussions with the government but will continue his indefinite hunger strike - 'Satyagraha' - till the government comes out with a 'concrete action plan'. 

Mar 24, 2018, 10:20 AM IST

Ahead of MCD polls, Amit Shah to address BJP's mega convention in Delhi today

Union ministers Venkaiah Naidu, Nirmala Sitharaman and Sanjeev Balyan are also likely to address the gathering at Ramlila Maidan, which will begin at 10 am.

Mar 25, 2017, 08:48 AM IST

Red flag at half mast in Castro's honour in Bengal

Condoling the legendary Cuban communist leader`s death, state CPI-M Secretary Surjya Kanta Mishra said, Castro will continue to inspire all struggles for social transformation through revolution.

Nov 26, 2016, 15:22 PM IST

Narendra Modi to attend Aishbagh Ramleela in Lucknow today: Here is how Arvind Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah will celebrate Dussehra

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to arrive in Lucknow to celebrate Dussehra this evening, other top rung leaders too have their plans to make this festival a special one

Oct 11, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Delhi to host first World Sufi Forum from March 17-20

Around 200 scholars from across 20 countries will converge during the event that will conclude at the historic Ramlila Maidan.

Mar 09, 2016, 08:40 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal to give Rs 15,000 cheques to e-rickshaw owners on February 17

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will address a rally of e-rickshaw drivers at Ramlila Maidan on February 17 and distribute subsidy cheques of Rs 15,000 each among them.

Feb 10, 2016, 23:54 PM IST

Congress' kisan rally: As it happened

In what could apparently be seen as patting one's own back, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will address Kisan Mazdoor Samman rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Sunday over his party's claim of having compelled the NDA government to withdraw the contentious Land ordinance.

Sep 20, 2015, 09:25 AM IST