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CWG gold medalist duped of Rs 6.03 lakh

2 months ago
Commonwealth Games gold medalist athlete Krishna Poonia and her husband Virendra Poonia were allegedly duped of Rs 6.03 lakh by a Bhilwara-based multi-level marketing company.  more...

Who will keep India democratic?

11 months ago
2010 was the year of scams in India – the 2G telecom swindle, Commonwealth Games, Adarsh and plenty of others. 2011 has emerged as the year of the fight […]  more...


Aiyar raised questions over CWG budget to PM way back in 2006!

12 months ago
Scams related to Commonwealth Games 2010 might have surfaced late last year, but the then Sports Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar had raised questions over the unusual increase in the budget for the mega event as early as in 2006.  more...

640 condoms used at Commonwealth Games Village daily

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: Athletes and officials at theCommonwealth Games Village seemed to haveenjoyed steamy sessions as an average of about640 condoms were used every day during the11-day-long sporting extravaganza, […]  more...

Organising committee distributed over 30% CWG tickets for free: RTI query

2 years ago
"The executive board was of the view that it is critical to fill up the stadiums and complimentary tickets should be issued to various Games constituents," the minutes revealed in an RTI application filed by SC Agrawal said.  more...

CBI opposes disclosure of Commonwealth Games overlay contracts, Chief Information Commission relents

2 years ago
Following the submissions of the CBI, information commissioner ML Sharma said the information can be withheld from disclosure "at this stage".  more...

C'Wealth Games corruption seeds were sown very early

2 years ago
Corruption in work related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) began as early as in 2006.  more...

News : Indian Railways Participate in 16th Asian Games in a Big Way

2 years ago
After a splendid performance in Commonwealth Games 2010, Indian Railways’ sports persons are set to bring more laurels to the nation. Continuing its run of glory in country’s […]  more...

Congress goes creative on corruption 'miss'

2 years ago
Some Congress leaders are unhappy that nobody at the Congress committee meet mentioned the housing and Commonwealth Games scams and how the party does not tolerate people who abuse power.  more...

Special train to Agra for Commonwealth Games participants, officials

2 years ago
The train will leave New Delhi at 7:55am and reach Agra at 10.40am. In return direction, it will leave Agra at 5pm.  more...

Dandi march ecthed on sand cynosure of all eyes at the C'Wealth Games

2 years ago
The Dandi March etched on sand was the cynosure of all eyes at the opening of Commonwealth Games today as it rolled out into the middle to the tunes of Mahatma Gandhi's favourite hymn "Vaishnavo Janato".  more...

Athletes itching to visit Taj Mahal

2 years ago
When not practising, almost every foreign athlete staying at the Commonwealth Games Village is itching to see the Taj Mahal, bazaars in Delhi, pick up souvenirs and sample the street life of the count  more...

Beggars, homeless and Delhi's slums 'disappear'

2 years ago
TENS OF thousands of beggars, homeless people and daily wage earners have either fled India’s capital New Delhi or been hounded out of the city ahead of the troubled Commonwealth Games that open there on Sunday.  more...

Art festival in Agra to woo Commonwealth Games visitors

2 years ago
Coinciding with the dates of the Games, the festival will showcase works of 150 artists from across the country, Sudhir Bobde, commissioner (Agra Division) said.  more...

India Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The Commonwealth games are played every four years amidst nations who historically were a part of the Imperial British Empire.  Today to be a part of the Commonwealth […]  more...

Supreme Court approached for deferring Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The application, filed by advocate Ajay K Agrawal, sought a direction to the Centre to defer the Games for at least one month with an aim to save the country "from national shame".  more...

In the last lap, a Commonwealth subsidy scramble

2 years ago
The Union Finance Ministry is not amused by the clamour for Commonwealth subsidies barely a fortnight before the inauguration of the Games.  more...

In the last lap, a Commonwealth subsidy scramble

2 years ago
The Union Finance Ministry is not amused by the clamour for Commonwealth subsidies barely a fortnight before the inauguration of the Games.  more...

Railways to give Rs100 crore for Commonwealth Games, but via sports ministry

2 years ago
Following allegations of corruption against the Suresh Kalmadi-headed organising committee, the railway ministry wanted to know how its grant would be used.  more...

Delhi Travel Guide - Plan a Trip to Delhi

2 years ago
Delhi is the capital of India and the most visited place by tourists across India. Delhi is organising the Commonwealth Games 2010 and if you are planning to […]  more...

Commonwealth Games: Special Delhi-Agra Shatabdi to run from Oct 3

2 years ago
Coinciding with the Commonwealth Games, Northern Railway will be running a special Shatabdi train between Delhi and Agra  from October 3. The train will cater to tourists, athletes and officials who plan to visit the Taj Mahal during the games. The railways said the special train that will run at a speed of 140 km/hr, will function non-stop. "The train will leave Delhi in the morning and will reach Agra in 75 minutes. It will return to Delhi in the evening the same day,'' said a senior railway board official.  more...

Textiles, crafts of India on show during Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
A confluence of 'bazaars' displaying the best of textiles and artistic wares from across the country will provide a glimpse of India's traditional art and culture to visitors during the Commonwealth Games.  more...

 
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