Delhi Golf Club

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The Delhi Gymkhana Club. Photo: delhigymkhana.org.in

Mohan Guruswamy | Elite clubs bastions of hereditary entitlement

After the white man departed, these clubs turned into a preserve of the new Indian elite -- many called them the 'brown sahibs'

01 Feb 2021 7:17 AM

The Delhi Golf Club has denied of any wrongdoing in the matter and said it has made every possible effort to preserve its natural surroundings and environment. (Representational image)

900 logs found buried in Golf Club, FIR filed

Trees reportedly cut without permission.

05 Aug 2018 1:17 AM

Arun Jaitley, Pawar, others lose Golf Club membership

When contacted, Delhi Golf Club secretary Rajiv Hora said that these were government nominated members and the government has withdrawn their names.

13 Jun 2018 1:49 AM

Shiv Kapur celebrates his Panasonic Open win at the DGC on Sunday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Panasonic Open: Kapur roars to maiden DGC win

Kapur’s long putt on the 17th that saw him convert for par was the final nail in the coffin for his pursuers.

06 Nov 2017 3:14 AM

The DGC course — despite internal talk of a revamp and redesign — bears a resplendent, verdant look and with as many as four Indian winners on the Asian Tour this year in the field, low numbers are being forecast for the leaderboard.

Young Indians push for glory at DGC

Gaganjeet Bhullar in action during the Panasonic Open Pro-Am at the Delhi Golf Club on Wednesday.

02 Nov 2017 5:50 AM

Shiv Kapur (from left), Mukesh Kumar, Paul Peterson and Ajeetesh Sandhu pose with the Panasonic Open trophy at the Delhi Golf Club on Tuesday.

Men’s Golf: Strong Indian field for Panasonic Open

Kapur, who also had a tied second finish at the Thailand Open, added, “I haven’t played a lot of golf lately and hopefully, I can surprise everyone.

01 Nov 2017 12:46 AM

‘Club must apologise to Khasi woman’

It said there was no objection to her traditional Khasi outfit “jainsem,” as claimed by the woman’s employer.

15 Aug 2017 1:08 AM

She said the manager informed her that the outfit she wore was not allowed in the club. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Panel set up to probe Golf Club incident

The Union urban development ministry also sought a report from the club on the issue.

29 Jun 2017 2:27 AM

Furious Rijiju slams ‘elitist mindset’, demands action

Mr Rijiju raised the matter with Mr Patnaik after Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma discussed the issue with the minister.

28 Jun 2017 1:48 AM

Union MInister Kiren Rijiju (Photo: File)

Delhi Golf Club incident clear case of racial discrimination: Rijiju

Kiren Rijiju asked Delhi Police Commissioner to take appropriate action in the incident, which, he said, reflected an 'elitist mindset'.

27 Jun 2017 7:00 PM

Khasi woman evicted from Delhi Golf club for 'resembling maid'; club issues apology

Club authorities issued a formal apology letter calling the incident unfortunate and indicating that disciplinary action was being taken.

27 Jun 2017 2:50 PM

According to the complaint filed by the 34-year-old lady doctor, who is a resident of Defence Colony, Dr Bhalla is a sex specialist and helps in drug de-addiction.

Doctor in dock for using fake papers

The accused, Harish Bhalla, was exposed when the club found out about the forgery and confronted him.

03 Jun 2017 6:59 AM

Indian Open: Venue, weather are the X-factors

With unsettled weather predicted over the weekend, it promises to be among the most open of Indian Opens for some time.

09 Mar 2017 9:36 AM

Panasonic Open Golf: Randhawa, Kumar in opening day lead

Defending champion Chiragh Kumar returned with a 71 to stay four shots off the pace.

02 Dec 2016 4:06 AM

Panasonic Open Golf: Arjun Atwal looks to bank on course knowledge

Atwal had earned a two-year exemption when he claimed his eighth Asian Tour victory at the Dubai Open in 2014.

01 Dec 2016 6:32 AM

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