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CWG scam: Kalmadi freed; offered post of IOA president

5 months ago
Just hours after getting bail, former CWG OC president Suresh Kalmadi, who allegedly siphoned off a chunk of taxpayers’ money in the mega-event, was offered the post of Indian Olympic Association’s president.  more...

Commonwealth Games, a Boon Or Bane?

9 months ago
"Delhi Commonwealth 2010", these words have been on the lips of every Delhiite for the past year, the single biggest event to come to town after the Asian […]  more...


Independence Day blues- Sandhya Jain

10 months ago
16 Aug 2011 If a single event encapsulates the corruption, sleaze and political callousness that bedevils the common man today, it is the Commonwealth Games of 2010, whose reverberations […]  more...

Commonwealth Games not for Common Man: Azim Premji

2 years ago
It is a very generous and thought provoking article written by Mr. Azim Premji on Common Wealth Games. Recently, the central government disclosed that its total spend on the […]  more...

Social Media showcases abysmal ignorance, yet again!

2 years ago
As we all know, the Commonwealth games have been in the news lately, bringing India ( the host nation this […]  more...

Sex rise during CWG...

2 years ago
When Sex between men to men is legalized... what's the necessity to expose and raise concerns about Prostitution a big issue. After 60 years of independence from Britishers, […]  more...

The End of CommonWealth Games and now Olympics.

2 years ago
Common (the citizen of Delhi) and wealth(the visitors and officials) would end their romance today. How would be the divorce case in the court. The aftermath should be […]  more...

CWG: A Reason for Pride or Shame?

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games had a grand opening inspite of the initial hiccups. Delhi was made beautiful, clean in every way that was possible by the same authorities who were […]  more...

Lift, Wrestle, Shoot... just get Gold!

2 years ago
In Delhi, at the Commonwealth Games 2010, India shines with 11 Gold Medals. Having bagged Silver and Bronze as well, Indian athletes are displaying a sterling performance, much […]  more...

Yes, Definately Increadible CWG!

2 years ago
History repeats itself, we have followed the Greeks in all senses. During the Olympics which were to be held by them there were initial hiccups and made people […]  more...

Common Wealth Games redefined - Delhi, 2010

2 years ago
Commonwealth games refers to the participation of all the countries which were under the British rule and have gained freedom in many sporting events under one banner. It […]  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...

Insiders denied tickets, OC distributes them to VIPs

2 years ago
On Saturday, the eve of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, tickets are still available. It is not as if there isn't a demand. The speed at which the ones priced Rs 5000 and Rs 1000 were sold off  more...

It is time to stop the skepticism on the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
I feel it is time to stop the skepticism on the forthcoming Commonwealth Games. Actually, the global media has a habit of anticipating and blowing the lid out […]  more...

It is time to stop the skepticism on the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
I AM sorry readers; I was among the first, who started writing about negativism around the Commonwealth Games. Now I feel it is time to stop the skepticism […]  more...

Controversy-hit Commonwealth Games inspires cartoon exhibition

2 years ago
A series of 15 cartoons made by Irfan Khan will take a dig on the issues from allegations of corruption, falling bridges to last minute delays in completion of sports venues for Commonwealth Games.  more...

Delhi Games: 'The buck does not stop with me'--Dikshit: Name says it all!

2 years ago
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit "prays every night" for the success of the Commonwealth Games but insists that she alone cannot be held responsible for the event. Dikshit […]  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...

Better banish Delhiites to some other place during CWG Games

2 years ago
DELHI AND its citizens are paying a heavy cost for hosting the forthcoming Commonwealth Games which have come as boon only for netas and babus to earn more […]  more...

Better banish Delhiites to some other place during CWG Games

2 years ago
DELHI AND its citizens are paying a heavy cost for hosting the forthcoming Commonwealth Games which have come as boon only for netas and babus to earn more […]  more...

Better banish Delhiites to some other place during CWG Games

2 years ago
DELHI AND its citizens are paying a heavy cost for hosting the forthcoming Commonwealth Games which have come as boon only for netas and babus to earn more […]  more...

Dengue rises in Commonwealth Games city

2 years ago
The national capital Delhi is gripped under dengue fever. The toll of dengue patients is reportedly increasing on daily basis giving fear to Delhi's civic bodies to curb […]  more...

Dengue rises in Commonwealth Games city

2 years ago
The national capital Delhi is gripped under dengue fever. The toll of dengue patients is reportedly increasing on daily basis giving fear to Delhi's civic bodies to curb […]  more...

Import of cycles for C'Wealth Games approved

2 years ago
Till Tuesday, the sports ministry had been sleeping on a proposal from the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) to import 88 cycles for the Commonwealth Games.  more...

CGOC announces launch of tickets at outlets

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC) finally announced the sale of tickets at outlets for spectators with less than 40 days to go for the Games. The launch of tickets was earlier scheduled for Aug 1.  more...

Now, Ajit Pawar raises stink on 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games

2 years ago
The CYG, held between October 12-18, 2008 saw the participation of all the 71 Commonwealth countries and it was looked upon as a dress rehearsal for Delhi's Commonwealth Games.  more...

Delhi Assembly monsoon session poised to be stormy

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Monsoon session of DelhiAssembly is likely to start on a stormy note tomorrow with BJPset to corner the government on allegations of corruption inCommonwealth Games works as well as delay in implementation ofprojects linked to the event.  more...

Just Once, Take Action

2 years ago
The condition of the Delhi and the shambolic Commonwealth Games is not something you guys are not aware of, Yeah its on news for the last 20 days.When […]  more...

Commonwealth Games protesters cop spray

2 years ago
INDIAN police used water cannon to disperse opposition activists protesting today in New Delhi against alleged corruption during preparations for the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Indian police break up opposition activists' Commonwealth Games protest

2 years ago
Indian police used water cannon to disperse opposition activists protesting on Monday in New Delhi against alleged corruption during preparations for the Commonwealth Games.  more...

As Usual Now Merchandise delay: Going to Hit OC Revenue Very Hard

2 years ago
Looking for that tee with a picture of a beaming Shera on it or a mug with the pink and purple hues of the Delhi Games 2010? Apparently, the Organizing Committee (OC) wants you to wait a few days more. Weeks after the OC declared it would come out with the Commonwealth Games merchandise by July 15, there’s still no sight of any Games product. Now, the OC says it will launch the merchandise by the first week of August.  more...

Cost overruns for CWG 2010

3 years ago
Cost overruns for CWG 2010The Delhi government had said the common man would one day have to bear a large part of the big burden of the Commonwealth Games. With the games round the corner that moment is here. And the question emerges once again, can India afford it?From:newsxliveViews:465 1ratingsTime:02:57More inNews & Politics  more...

 
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