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Athletics Journal: A Special Report on Doping – Wall Street Journal (blog)

3 months ago
Athletics Journal: A Special Report on DopingWall Street Journal (blog)By Geeta Anand The women's athletic team after winning the 4×400m relay final of the Track and Field competition of the XIX Commonwealth Games on Oct. 12, 2010 in New Delhi. Ashwini Akkunji Chidananda is at far left. NEW DELHI–Few athletes have fallen …and more »  more...

Govt extends tenure of GoM on Commonwealth Games

7 months ago
The Centre has extended by two months tenure of GoM, to examine the alleged irregularities in the conduct of last year's Commonwealth Games, sources said.  more...


Manmohan Singh sets up GoM to examine Shunglu Committee findings

10 months ago
The Shunglu Committee has so far submitted six reports on the Commonwealth Games to the government.  more...

Delhi government flouted rules in some CWG projects: CAG

10 months ago
Delhi government flouted rules by adopting CPOH of 37.5 per cent for construction of seven road and flyovers during CWG 2010 leading to increase of cost by Rs 352 crore and awarded works to companies in an irregular manner with regard to two projects, the CAG has said.  more...

Jwala-Ponnappa sail through first round

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games women's doubles gold medallists Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa had little difficulty in overcoming Denmark's Mari Helsbol and Anne Skelbaek 21-11, 21-18 in the first round of  more...

Kahsyap leads Indian charge in Malaysia Open!

2 years ago
In the absence of Saina Nehwal, Commonwealth Games bronze medallist P Kashyap will spearhead India`s challenge in the season-opening Malaysian Open Super Series badminton tournament starting in Kuala Lumpur.  more...

Indian lifters win bagful of medals in Commonwealth Jr Championships

2 years ago
Indian lifters bagged seven medals including three gold, on the first day of the Commonwealth Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships at Penang in Malaysia.  more...

State govt announces cash awards for five athletes!

2 years ago
The Kerala government on Wednesday announced cash awards to five athletes who won medals at the 19th Commonwealth Games at New Delhi.  more...

Kashyap to lead Indian charge at Denmark Open!

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games bronzemedallist shuttler P Kashyap will spearhead Indian challengein the Denmark Open Super Series badminton tournament startingin Odense on Monday.  more...

India Plus & Minus, Bravo India! Bravo Delhi! An Outstanding Commonwealth Games 2010

2 years ago
From Facebook October 23 2010: Subroto Roy said somewhere in his 20s or 30s that India was concurrently many European centuries rolled into one. Certainly if Carlyle was […]  more...

Winning a medal in Olympics main goal right now: Kashyap!

2 years ago
Having bagged a bronze medalin the Commonwealth Games, upcoming shuttler Parupalli Kashyaphas an ambitious goal now to win a medal in the Olympics to beheld in London in 2012.  more...

Winning a medal in Olympics main goal: Kashyap

2 years ago
Having bagged a bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games, upcoming shuttler Parupalli Kashyap has an ambitious goal now to win a medal in the Olympics to be held in London in 2012."After the experience in the Commonwealth Games, I want to qualify for the London Olympics (in 2012).  more...

Winning a medal in Olympics main goal now: Kashyap

2 years ago
Hyderabad, Oct 20 (PTI) Having bagged a bronze medalinthe Commonwealth Games, Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap hasnow set his sights on a medal in the 2012 Olympics in London.  more...

Chetan to begin his Dutch defence against Russia`s Malkov!

2 years ago
India`s No 1 shuttler Chetan Anand will like to put behind his disappointing show at the Commonwealth Games when he starts his title defence at the Dutch Open, in Almere on Wednesday.  more...

Gujarat proud of its Lajja: Narendra Modi honours C'Wealth Games shooter

2 years ago
The state government honoured the Commonwealth Games silver medallist Lajja Gauswami with a Rs5 lakh award in an unprecedented manner.  more...

REALITY CHECK: INDIA AGAINST THE WORLD'S BEST

2 years ago
With 38 gold medals earned at the Commonwealth Games, India seem to have announced their arrival. Hindustan Times takes a look at how our stars compare against the best in the trade ... ATHLETICS Disc  more...

Modi visits CWG silver medallist in Anand

2 years ago
Anand, Oct 18 (PTI) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Moditoday visited Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lajja Goswamiat her village in the district here to congratulate on herachievement.  more...

Shuttlers arrive to low-key welcome

2 years ago
Champion shuttlers and Commonwealth Games gold medallists Saina Nehwal, Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa arrived here on Saturday to a low-key welcome.It was a private television channel which welc  more...

Government of India to give cash awards to Indian Hockey if they win in Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma on Wednesday announced a cash award of Rs.21 lakh, if the Indian team secures Gold Medal in the Commonwealth Games Hockey Finals and Rs. 15 lakh if they win a Silver Medal.  more...

Kashyap wins bronze for India in badminton

2 years ago
Amit Kumar Das New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) India's Parupalli Kashyapdefeated compatriot Chetan Anand to win a bronze in thebadminton singles event of the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

Indian athletics, gold count soars to new high

2 years ago
Indian athletics soared to a new high at the Commonwealth Games here Tuesday with the women's quartet of Mandeep Kaur, Manjeet Kaur, Sini Jose and Ashwini […]  more...

Indian women create history, win 4x400 relay gold

2 years ago
India won their second athletics gold at the Delhi Games with the women's relay team's stellar show in the 4x400 race at the JN Stadium here. Manjeet Kaur, Sini […]  more...

India hoping for yet another great day

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) After a glorious day on theathletics track and hockey field yesterday where they createdhistory, India are looking up to another excellent outing onthe penultimate day of the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

Medal burst in games last lap

2 years ago
Four young women created track history in front of a roaring full house at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday, as India grabbed a fistful of medals in what is now its best Commonwealth Games performance ever.  more...

Indian women athletes, shooters help country retain No.2 position in CWG on Day-9

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.12 (ANI): India remained firm on the second position on Day-9, as Indian women helped it keep its head held high by winning a historic Gold medal in the women's 4x400m relay in the evening following the shooters Annuraj Singh and Heena Sidhu who did the country proud by winning Gold in the morning here on Tuesday at the Commonwealth Games.  more...

CWG Results: Day nine

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The following are the results on the ninth day of the competitions at the Commonwealth Games here Tuesday.  more...

CWG schedule Wednesday

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Following is the schedule on 10th day of competitions at the Commonwealth Games Wednesday.  more...

CWG athletics: India bag second gold in best Games show

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) India capped their memorable track and field outing at the 2010 Commonwealth Games with the women's 4x400 metres relay team bagging the gold. Adding to the one that discuss thrower Krishna Poonia won Monday, this is the first time that India have won two golds at a single edition of the games.  more...

Wrong decision spoils Kashyap''s final hopes

2 years ago
Amit Kumar Das New Delhi, Oct 12 (PTI) A wrong umpiring decision spoiltP Kashyap's hopes of making it to a maiden Commonwealth Gamesfinal as the Indian shuttler lost his semifinal match againstsecond seed Rajiv Ouseph of England in the individualbadminton event here today.  more...

CWG Badminton: Saina, Kashyap storm into semifinals

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) India's Saina Nehwal produced a dominating performance while Parupalli Kashyap pulled off a stunning upset to advance to the women's and men's singles semifinals in the badminton event at the Commonwealth Games here Monday.  more...

Saina and Co. in quarterfinals in badminton

2 years ago
Title favourite Saina Nehwal stormed into the quarterfinals as Indian shuttlers continued their winning run in the badminton individual events in the Commonwealth Games here on Monday.  more...

C'Wealth Games: Saina Nehwal in quarterfinals in badminton

2 years ago
Title favourite Saina Nehwal stormed into the quarterfinals as Indian shuttlers continued their winning run in the badminton individual events in the Commonwealth Games today.  more...

Saina & co cruise along in badminton event

2 years ago
Amit Kumar Das New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) Hot favourite Saina Nehwalcruised into the quarterfinals as Indian shuttlers extendedtheir winning run in the individual badminton tournamentof the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

Saina and Co. in badminton quarterfinals

2 years ago
Saina Nehwal stormed into the quarterfinals as Indian shuttlers continued their winning run in the badminton individual events in the Commonwealth Games.  more...

CWG schedule: Day eight of competitions

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Following is the schedule of the Commonwealth Games events Monday.  more...

CWG schedule: Day Six

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Following is the schedule of Commonwealth Games events Saturday.  more...

New Zealand Apologizes for Racist Remark on CM

2 years ago
Angered by a Kiwi TV anchor’s comments ridiculing Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit, India on Thursday summoned New Zealand high commissioner Rupert Holborow while strongly and unequivocally denouncing the ‘‘racist’’ remarks. Holborow was quick to express regret for the remarks by TVNZ presenter Paul Henry, describing them as vulgar and culturally insensitive.  more...

Shuttlers set for a rich haul

2 years ago
Playing in a mega-event like the Commonwealth Games is always fascinating. The journey so far has been satisfactory. The spirit in the team is high and everybody is looking forward to making a mark si  more...

CWG badminton: India blank Canada for semi-final spot

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) India blanked Canada 3-0 to move into the semi-final of the badminton mixed doubles event at the Commonwealth Games here Thursday.  more...

CWG: Indian men shoot gold, women archers bronze

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Shooters Vijay Kumar and Gurpreet Singh bagged the first gold of the day and women won the first ever archery medal at the Commonwealth Games Thursday, taking India's gold tally to 12 and overall medal kitty to 25.  more...

It's special feeling and I want a medal: Aditi Mutatkar

2 years ago
Aditi turned 23 today and also made her debut in the Commonwealth Games and the diminutive shuttler from Pune says it is a special feeling after spending life at the sidelines for quite a while.  more...

Haryana gives Rs.15 lakh each to three gold medal wining wrestlers

2 years ago
Chandigarh, Oct 6 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh to each of the three state wrestlers for winning the first three golds at the XIXth Commonwealth Games on Tuesday.  more...

Games will boost foreign direct investment in India

2 years ago
Source: The Hindustan Times, Oct. 4, 2010New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Monday said the 12-day Commonwealth Games will have a positive impact on the […]  more...

PM meets New Zealand governor general, Maldives president

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday met with visiting Maldives President Mohammed Nasheed and New Zealand Governor General Anand Satyanand, both of who witnessed the spectacular opening ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Games here.  more...

Cash rewards announced for Indian medal winners in Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora and Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma have separately announced cash rewards for Indian medal winners in the XIXth Commonwealth Games.  more...

Anand Sharma announces reward for CWG medallists

2 years ago
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Sunday announced cash rewards for all the Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games, including Rs 7.5 lakh for gold.  more...

Anand Sharma announces reward for C'Wealth Games medallists

2 years ago
Commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma today announced cash rewards for all the Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games, including Rs 7.5 lakh for gold.  more...

Now Canada complains about Games ceremonies

2 years ago
Toronto, Oct 3 (IANS) Having complained about every aspect of the Commonwealth Games and taking their reservations about India's ability to hold the show to ridiculous levels, Canada reportedly even expressed reluctance to join the opening ceremonies Sunday.  more...

Commerce Minister Anand Sharma inspects CWG Village

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Commerce and Industry MinisterAnand Sharma today visited the Commonwealth Games Village totake stock of preparations and facilities for the national andinternational athletes.  more...

Time to focus on challenge ahead

2 years ago
Pullela Gopi Chand feels it is time to focus on the challenge ahead in the 2010 Commonwealth Games rather than on issues like pull-outs.  more...

'Commonwealth Game Chaos in Delhi will deter Investors': Moody

2 years ago
Moody’s Analytics Inc., a unit of Moody’s Corp., said India’s preparations for next month’s Commonwealth Games may discourage investors and dent its appeal with holidaymakers. “Confidence in India’s […]  more...

It would be a mistake not to engage with India with respect: Anand Sharma

2 years ago
Toronto, Sep 25 (IANS) Lashing out at nations, particularly Australia, New Zealand, Canada and England, for criticizing India for its handling of the Commonwealth Games, Commerce Industry Minister Anand Sharma Friday warned that they may have a price to pay in terms of business opportunities in the emerging economy.  more...

India cautions world to show 'respect' in Commonwealth Games criticisms

2 years ago
India's industry minister is lashing out at critics of his country's readiness to host the Commonwealth Games, warning potential trade partners to treat the emerging economic powerhouse with "respect."  more...

Viswanathan Anand refuses to become part of CWG mess!

2 years ago
World chess champion ViswanathanAnand does not wish to become part of the chaos andcontroversy surrounding the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Badminton draw out: England pose tricky challenge to India

2 years ago
It isn't badminton's red-hot rivalry, but in the context of the Commonwealth Games, India vs England can make for a skittish bout at New Delhi when the mega-event begins.  more...

Injuries, form behind foreign athletes' pull-out: P.T Usha

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Former sprint queen P.T. Usha feels it is indifferent form and injuries and not the recent controversies that have resulted in the pullout of some top foreign athletes from the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

Viswanathan Anand refuses to become part of CWG mess

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 24 (PTI) World chess champion ViswanathanAnand does not wish to become part of the chaos andcontroversy surrounding the Commonwealth Games here and onlywants to focus on the number of medals India would win in theOctober 3-14 event.  more...

Commonwealth the big branding mishap

2 years ago
so , the great idiotic commonwealth games .....why does every idiot keeps on telling me how prestigious these games are, a total mismanagement of resources and capital. […]  more...

CW Games gets yet another theme song

2 years ago
Saara jahan hua ek re, India mein lag gaya mela re. The lines above are from the song Come out and play, Balle Balle, composed and sung by Anand Raj Anand, for the forthcoming Commonwealth Games. The fifth in a long line of compositions, Anand’s is another example of how the sports extravaganza is spawning a virtual mela of songs.  more...

Zoo Themed Products from Toys to Apparel will be Sold to CWG Visitors

2 years ago
Come October and the Delhi Zoo will have its own souvenir shop where a large assortment of zoo-themed products from toys to apparel will be available on sale for Commonwealth Games visitors.  more...

Lane trials leave public fuming

2 years ago
But police say motorists took alternative routes, courtesy advisoriesThe peak-hour lane trials for the Commonwealth Games started on Tuesday morning, causing a fair degree of inconvenience to commuters in the Capital.  more...

Traffic trials for Commonwealth Games throw traffic out of gear in Delhi

2 years ago
The rehearsals were conducted on four stretches for two hours from 8 am, which threw traffic out of gear as police blocked one lane on these roads for Games traffic.  more...

Trials on exclusive Commonwealth Games lanes cancelled due to rains

2 years ago
Trials on exclusive lanes for Commonwealth Games were today cancelled with evening rains playing spoilsport on Delhi Police's plans to study the impact of the exercise on traffic during peak hours.  more...

Trials in Commonwealth Games lanes lead to traffic snarls in Delhi

2 years ago
The trials were conducted on Nizamuddin Bridge, Ring Road-Captain Gaur Marg upto Kalkaji Mandir and Sardar Patel Marg, Mother Teressa Crescent Road from 12 noon to 2pm, which led to traffic snarls on both the stretches.  more...

'Go India, Go for gold' campaign launched

2 years ago
With 29 days to go for the Commonwealth Games, the organising committee on Saturday launched a campaign to spread awareness about the mega event and muster support for the Indian sportspersons. Under the campaign titled -- 'Go India! Go for Gold' the OC in collaboration with HT Media and Muthoot Pappachan group will collect about one lakh hand imprints from citizens as a gesture of 'high five' in support of the Indian teams.  more...

With 2 Gujarati stars in squad, state hopes for medals at C'Wealth Games

2 years ago
Lajja Gauswami, the shooting star from Anand, has been named in the 28-member squad for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.  more...

Saina to lead Indian charge at CWG

2 years ago
Ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Chetan Anand will spearhead the Indian challenge in the badminton event at the Commonwealth Games. The Badminton Association of India on Thursday announced a strong,  more...

Indian badminton team for CWG announced!

2 years ago
A 10-member Indian badminton team for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games was announced here Thursday.  more...

Saina Nehwal, Chetan Anand to lead Indian badminton challenge in Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The Badminton Association of India today announced a strong 10-member squad, including five women, for the multi-sporting event.  more...

Saina, Chetan to lead Indian badminton challenge in CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) Ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal andChetan Anand will spearhead Indian challenge in the badmintonevent of the Commonwealth Games to be held here from October 3to 14.  more...

CWG baton refused entry into Kerala assembly complex

2 years ago
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 26 (PTI) The Queen's Baton Relayof the Commonwealth Games, which began its tour of Keralatoday, was declined entry ito the state assembly complex aslocal organisers had failed to inform the legislativeofficials of it's itineary in advance.  more...

Commonwealth Express to reach capital on Wednesday

2 years ago
Exhibition on wheels showcases Commonwealth Games memorabiliaExhibition open for public from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on August 25 and 26  more...

Queen Baton Relay for Common Wealth Games reaches TN «

2 years ago
The Queen’s Baton Relay for the Delhi Commonwealth Games commenced its Tamil Nadu leg with World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand and Olympian Jayalakshmi running the first lap here today.  more...

Vishvanathan Anand among Queen’s baton welcome team

2 years ago
Four time world champion and India’s number one chess player Vishwanathan Anand would be one of the luckiest player to hold the Queen’s baton in the relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches to Chennai.The other participants of the relay are tennis legend Ramesh kishnan,former Asian Games 800 m gold medalist Shiny Wilson. [...]  more...

Vishwanath Anand to welcome QBR to Chennai!

2 years ago
Four time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand will be among the few sportpersons who will welcome the Queen`s Baton Relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches Chennai on Friday.  more...

Vishy to receive Baton

2 years ago
Four time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand will be among the few sportpersons who will welcome the Queen's Baton Relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches Chennai on Friday. Besides  more...

A Cover-up job at Connaught Place (CP)

2 years ago
After brazening it out for days over the Connaught Place makeover — which started so late that no one was in any doubt that it won’t be completed by the time of Commonwealth Games — the NDMC has begun a massive cover-up. The sites for the three new subways under construction are now being covered by tonnes of loose earth. The civic body seems to have finally thrown in the spade.  more...

 
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