Qutub Minar
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Delhi: Traffic curbs imposed near Qutub Minar, Mehrauli Park for Sunday, check timing, advisory
Delhi | Apr 11, 2026, 08:56 PM ISTDelhi traffic advisory: No heavy or commercial vehicles will be allowed to move towards Qutub Minar from Anuvrat Marg via the Phool Mandi approach road, or from Crescent Marg through Masjid Haji Ali Jan, Delhi Traffic Police said.
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Symbol of friendship: Qutub Minar glows in honour of Russia Day with Russian flag colours | WATCH
India | Jun 18, 2025, 08:58 PM ISTThe colourful illumination was more than just a visual spectacle. It served as a glowing tribute to the deep-rooted and time-tested friendship between India and Russia. Russia Day, observed annually on June 12, is one of the most important national holidays in the Russian Federation.
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WATCH: Qutub Minar lights up to celebrate India's record 107-medal tally at Asian Games 2023
Other Sports | Oct 10, 2023, 07:07 AM ISTOne of the oldest heritage sites in India, Qutub Minar celebrated the Indian athletes' historic achievement at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. India recorded its best-ever medal tally in the Asiad with 107 medals including 28 Gold surpassing the previous best of 70 in Jakarta in 2018.
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Delhi: Qutub Minar illuminated in Mexican flag, pics go viral
Trending | Sep 16, 2023, 03:07 PM ISTThe iconic Qutub Minar was lit up to mark the Mexican Independence Day celebrated on September 16. The Embassy of Mexico in India shared the images on X. The Ambassador thanked EAM Jaishankar for the warm gesture.
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'There will be money, gold everywhere if govt digs up Mamata, Abhishek's homes, says CPM leader
West Bengal | Sep 01, 2023, 11:57 PM ISTIn a statement, Mohammad Salim further said that the BJP will not do this to unearth the truth as they are only interested in bringing religion to the fore.
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Qutub Minar row: Court dismisses plea for review of order on intervention petition
India | Dec 24, 2022, 11:47 PM ISTQutub Minar row: The court was hearing a plea moved by Kunwar Mahender Dhwaj Pratap Singh, who claimed that he was an heir of the erstwhile ruler of the "United Province of Agra" and the owner of land parcels in several cities in and around Delhi, including the Qutub Minar.
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Qutub Minar lights up ahead of World Environment Day. Watch the beautiful video
Trending | Jun 04, 2022, 10:02 PM ISTAhead of World Environment Day Qutub Minar is all lit up with a projected message of 'Don't Choose Extinction. Watch the video.
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Qutub Minar row: ASI says sculptures exist within complex, but against namaz, puja at monument
India | May 24, 2022, 01:46 PM ISTQuoting the Ancient Monument and Archaeological sites and remains act, 1958, ASI said that any change or alteration in the existing structure would be in violation of the act.
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On reports claiming excavation at Qutub Minar complex, Centre's reply
India | May 22, 2022, 11:51 PM ISTReports claimed that the ministry of culture had ordered the ASI to excavate the iconic monument to conduct iconography of idols, in order to ascertain the facts about the structure.
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Hindu organisation wants Qutub Minar to be renamed 'Vishnu Stambh', protests outside monument
India | May 10, 2022, 05:09 PM ISTEarlier, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) spokesman Vinod Bansal had also claimed that Qutub Minar was originally Vishnu Stambh.
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Video | Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque near Qutub Minar was built on ruins of 27 temples, says archaeologist
India | Apr 19, 2022, 09:44 AM ISTAccording to the Delhi Tourism website, An inscription over its (Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque) eastern gate provocatively informs that it was built with material obtained from demolishing '27 Hindu temples'.
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Qutub Minar lit up with colours of Russian flag? Chinese state media spreads fake news
India | Mar 08, 2022, 12:11 PM IST“India lit up the Qutb Minar, one of the landmark buildings in New Delhi, with the colours of the Russian flag," the Global Times had written on Twitter.
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Plea in Delhi court seeks right to worship inside Qutub Minar
India | Dec 09, 2020, 03:02 PM ISTThe suit has been filed on behalf of Jain deity Tirthankar Lord Rishabh Dev and Hindu deity Lord Vishnu through next friend advocate Hari Shankar Jain and advocate Ranjana Agnihotri respectively.
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Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Safdarjung Tomb among 173 Delhi monuments open from today
India | Jul 07, 2020, 08:15 AM ISTAll guidelines, including social distancing and sanitisation measures, will be followed at these heritage sites. Wearing of masks will be mandatory and no one will be allowed to enter without it, an official said.
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ASI monuments reopen in Delhi, masks mandatory
Travel | Jul 06, 2020, 05:36 PM ISTAll guidelines, including social distancing and sanitisation measures, will be followed at these heritage sites. Wearing of masks will be mandatory and no one will be allowed to enter without it, an official said.
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COVID-19: Empty Delhi monuments yearn for crowds
News | Mar 17, 2020, 09:26 PM ISTAmid increasing fear of deadly coronavirus, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has closed Qutub Minar and Rajghat till March 31.
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This Indian monument has survived a massive earthquake and struck by lightning twice! Can you guess its name?
Lifestyle | Jul 01, 2017, 05:04 PM ISTThere’s one such monument that has managed to survive a massive earthquake in 16th century and has been struck by lightning twice.
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Rise of 140 percent in crimes in Delhi Metro from 2013 to 2014
India | Jul 22, 2015, 11:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: There has been a rise of 140 per cent in the number of crimes like pickpocketing, mobile theft in Delhi Metro's jurisdiction in the city and the NCR in 2014 over the same
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Soon free Wi-Fi at Qutub Minar, Red Fort and Humayun's tomb
India | Jun 17, 2015, 07:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Soon international and domestic tourists thronging Qutub Minar, Red Fort and Humayun's tomb will be able to avail free Wi-Fi service.The Wi-Fi facility will be free for first 30 minutes and post that
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Haryana wants metro link between Qutub Minar and Badarpur
India | Feb 11, 2015, 08:52 PM ISTChandigarh: To provide smooth metro connectivity between Faridabad and Gurgaon, Haryana government today said it has requested Union Urban Development Ministry to construct a metro link between Qutub Minar and Badarpur station by 2018.This was