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Over Rs 340 crore spent on installing security system for CWG

9 months ago
Mullappally Ramachandran said an Integrated Security System (ISS) was installed for the security of Games at an estimated cost of Rs 345.70 crore.  more...

`CWG equipments hired at 1,400 pc higher rate`!

2 years ago
Officials of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee had hired equipment for overlay works at over 14 times the actual price, a CVC investigation has found.  more...


Glasgow CWG will be best ever: OC Vice Chair!

2 years ago
All the work related to the 2014 Commonwealth Games will be completed on time and Glasgow will host the best ever Games, says Louise Martin, Vice Chair of the Organising Committee.  more...

CWG vs Asian Games: No contest

2 years ago
It was all good news for Asiad organizers: the deputy mayor of host city outlining impressive progress, and talking of hosting it "with a Cantonese charm."  more...

Barix Supports Live Broadcasts for 2010 Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Barix AG, a pioneer in IP-based audio, intercom, control, and monitoring, announces that more than 1000 Barix Audio over IP devices were used for contribution, distribution and monitoring […]  more...

Delhi puts on good Commonwealth show after all

2 years ago
By John MacKinnon DELHI, India — Delhi jeet gaya. You did it, Delhi. It was far from flawless, especially in the nearly catastrophic run-up when an unfinished, filthy athletes’ village […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir | Delhi has delivered, says Commonwealth Games Federation boss

2 years ago
After the shambolic build-up that included a dirty athletes village and other shortcomings leading to threats of pull-out by leading competing nations, the Commmonwealth Games was on Thursday […]  more...

Commonwealth Games Federation launches investigation on ticketing issue

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Federation today launched an investigation into the complaints of unavailability of tickets by people despite empty seats at some stadiums.  more...

CGF launches investigation on ticketing issue

2 years ago
Unhappy with the "still unsatisfactory" attendance at competition venues, Commonwealth Games Federation on Saturday launched an investigation into the complaints of unavailability of tickets by people despite empty seats at some stadiums.  more...

Delhi under thick security cover ahead of C'Wealth Games opening ceremony

2 years ago
Thousands of armed security personnel were on their toes today securing the capital for the Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies and unmanned aerial vehicles scanned the ground.  more...

Delhi under heavy security cover ahead of C'Wealth Games opening ceremony

2 years ago
Thousands of armed security personnel were on their toes today securing the capital for the Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies and unmanned aerial vehicles scanned the ground.  more...

Delhi under thick security cover ahead of CWG opening ceremony

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Thousands of armed securitypersonnel were on their toes today securing the capital forthe Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies andUnmanned Aerial Vehicles scanned the ground.  more...

Fool-proof security cover for the Games: Police

2 years ago
Describing it as a moment of great challenge, Delhi's Police Commissioner Y. S. Dadwal on Saturday said his force was leaving no stone unturned to make the Commonwealth Games a success. The leave of all the policemen has been cancelled from September 15 and the entire force is on its toes round-the-clock.  more...

C'Wealth Games a great challenge and we are up to the task: Delhi police

2 years ago
The Delhi police today expressed confidence of a trouble-free Commonwealth Games and asserted that security norms will be applicable to everyone without any discrimination.  more...

CWG 2010: It's time to 'Come Out and Play'

2 years ago
The mega event begins with a two-and-a-half-hour pageantry to open the Games on October 3.  more...

ht EXCLUSIVE - England turn on the heat to melt mental barrier

2 years ago
: For teams competing in India, the heat is a psycho- logical barrier. Though the Commonwealth Games are being held at the fag end of the summer season, the heat and humidity in Delhi will still be an  more...

Delhi braces for dedicated Games lanes - World News, 49623

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 26 : Hundreds of Delhi Traffic policemen fanned out over parts of the capital to facilitate Commonwealth Games related traffic as exclusive lanes became operational […]  more...

India on gold hunt despite home woes

2 years ago
India's sportsmen hope to strike it rich at their own Commonwealth Games even though delays in building venues have deprived them of any home advantage.  more...

More athletes, officials arrive for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Around 1,100 foreign athletes, officials and media personnel arrived in the Indian capital Sunday for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

Medical Staff at Games Venues Dissatisfied with Treatment

2 years ago
Doctors and paramedics are upset with the facilities provided to them at Games venues. With medical staff posted full time at various venues, doctors say they are neither allowed to carry food inside nor are they provided meals. The state health department says they have taken up the matter with OC.  more...

CWG athletes advised to stay within security bubble of Games venues

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sept.24 (ANI): Though chaotic last-minute construction and cleaning has been brought under control at venues slotted for the XIXth Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi from October 3 to 14, security remains a crucial issue.  more...

Delhiites all set for dedicated CWG lanes

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Commuters in Delhi prepared themselves for traffic problems Friday with lanes for the Commonwealth Games being closed for a few hours to facilitate athletes and their trainers who arrive in the city, police said.  more...

Commonwealth Games lanes to be operationalised from tomorrow

2 years ago
Anyone deliberately straying into the lanes while they are operational will attract a fine of Rs2,000.  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010 News

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games 2010 News The 19th Commonwealth games are all set to be held in Delhi from October 3, 2010 to October 14, 2010. This 12 day […]  more...

Govt briefs Commonwealth Games Liaison Group on security

2 years ago
The group, which has been working round-the-clock, is satisfied with the security being put in place to guard the participating athletics, officials and spectators, official sources said.  more...

2010 commonwealth games Delhi

2 years ago
This years Commowealth Games are going to be held in Delhi, India. This is for the first time that CWG will be held in this country. The games […]  more...

OC take media to guided tour of JLN stadium

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) In yet another bid to showcaseits preparedness for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, theOrganising Committee today took the mediapersons on a guidedtour of Jawaharlal Nehru stadium complex, the venue for theopening and closing ceremonies of the October 3-14 megaevent.  more...

Delhi police finalising traffic plan for Commonwealth Games participants

2 years ago
Athletes and delegates from several countries are expected to arrive in the capital from September 20 for the event from October 3 to 14.  more...

Venues look good for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Stung by negative media reports, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC) Sunday took three busloads of journalsits on a guided tour of four of the 11 competition venues for the Oct 3-14 Games, revealing they look good for the event.  more...

Games village to have soft opening Thursday

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Saturday announced that the Games Village will have a soft opening Thursday.  more...

Coca-Cola launches visual logo, marketing campaign for CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Coca-Cola India, the official beverage partner of the 2010 Commonwealth Games Tuesday, announced the launch of its new Visual Identity System (VIS) and logo for the Games in Delhi.  more...

Around 2000 media professionals to cover Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Around 800 international and 1200 domestic media personnel are expected to cover the Delhi Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held in the capital from October 3 to 14.  more...

OC hands over completion certificates of all venues to CGF

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Monday handed over copies of the completion certificates of all competition and non-competition venues, including the Games Village, to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive Mike Hooper.  more...

OC hands over completion certificates of all venues to CGF

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Monday handed over copies of the completion certificates of all competition and non-competition venues, including the Games Village, to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive Mike Hooper.  more...

Extensive doping control programme for CWG!

2 years ago
Over 450 highly trained officials will handle the anti-doping measures, under the supervision of a nine-member CGF Medical Commission chaired by Malaysian Dr M Jegathesan, during the October 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

Chidambaram reviews CWG security!

2 years ago
Home Minister P Chidambaram reviewed security measures for the Commonwealth Games.  more...

P Chidambaram reviews CWG security

2 years ago
Home Minister P Chidambaram today reviewed the security measures for the Commonwealth Games starting October 3.  more...

Chidambaram reviews CWG security

2 years ago
Home Minister P Chidambaram with top officials including Home Secretary and Police Commissioner viewed the security measures for the CWG.  more...

P Chidambaram to review Commonwealth Games security tomorrow

2 years ago
Delhi police commissioner YS Dadwal is expected to give a presentation on the deployment of security personnel, traffic management and contingency plan for emergency.  more...

Shivaji Stadium to miss games deadline

2 years ago
After the Central Vista, it seems to be the turn of Shivaji Stadium to miss the Commonwealth Games 2010 deadline. The stadium, which is being built by New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), was to be part of the list of practice venues for athletes who are expected to start arriving from September 23. However, organizing committee (OC) officials say the facility is not even near completion. ‘‘As of now, we are not taking a call on Shivaji Stadium. We have already lined up other venues in case the stadium is not completed on time,’’ admitted Lalit Bhanot, secretary general, OC.  more...

Elaborate medical arrangements for CWG!

2 years ago
A medical team of close to 2000 people, including 386 doctors, will be deployed during the Commonwealth Games to make the mega event a health-hazard free sporting spectacle, the organisers said.  more...

Technology a concern for CWG bodies

2 years ago
: That network and technology integration are key elements in the success of the Commonwealth Games was highlighted when Mike Fennell, president of the Commonwealth Games Federation, brought up the is  more...

Surprise dope testing for CWG athletes!

2 years ago
In its bid to make theCommonwealth Games a dope-free event, the organisers todaysaid participating athletes will be subjected to surprise dopetesting to deter them from taking banned drugs.  more...

Delhi 2010 top brass visits competition venues

2 years ago
Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Vice-Chairman Randhir Singh and Secretary General Dr. Lalit K Bhanot have been visiting the competition venues over the past four days to review the state of readiness of various stadia and to address issues reported by the media about the delay in construction work at various venues.  more...

Delhi 2010 top brass visits competition venues

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug.14 (ANI): Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Vice-Chairman Randhir Singh and Secretary General Dr. Lalit K Bhanot have been visiting the competition venues over the past four days to review the state of readiness of various stadia and to address issues reported by the media about the delay in construction work at various venues.  more...

Kalmadi's Organising Committee influenced big purchase decisions

2 years ago
Suresh Kalmadi's claim of innocence is largely based on the fact that the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) has had a budget of only Rs 1,600 crore, while the bulk of the expenditure on the Games was made by agencies of the Central and Delhi government agencies such as MCD, DDA, PWD, CPWD, NDMC and RITES.  more...

More manpower & machinery to complete CWG work

2 years ago
The government has deployed additional manpower and machinery to ensure completion of construction work at the Commonwealth Games venues, Minister of State of Sports Pratik Prakashbapu Patil said yesterday. Patil said in view of rain disrupting the work, additional labour and machinery have been pressed into service.  more...

60 days: Too close for comfort

2 years ago
With just 60 days to go, the Commonwealth Games organisers are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Corruption charges are flying thick and fast, heads are rolling and inquiries are being commissioned. Amid all this, things like stadia preparation, logistic readiness and the like, the core areas in a giant event like the Commonwealth Games, seem to have taken a backseat. But that may not be the case.  more...

Games Security to be Reviewed by 31 Countries

2 years ago
Security heads of 31 participating nations, including Pakistan, will take stock on Thursday of the security in Commonwealth Games village and venues where a four-layer protection will be provided during the fortnight-long mega sporting event here in October.  more...

All is well in Delhi, Chairman assures International Security Administrators

2 years ago
Assuring the security administrators attending the International Security Liaison Conference , the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi (OC CWG Delhi 2010) Chairman Mr. Suresh kalmadi, MP, said that visiting security experts can assure the athletes and sports persons in their respective countries that “All is well in Delhi”.  more...

31 nations to be briefed on 4-tier Games security

2 years ago
Security heads from 31 participating nations will review security arrangements for the Commonwealth Games on Thursday, taking stock of the four-layered cover that will be thrown around key venues during the mega sporting event.  more...

Panel breaks catering tender into three

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, which is still finding catering for the event too hot to handle, has now decided to break the problem down to bite sizes to make it easy. Instead of one tender for all catering needs, from athletes to security staff, three tenders will now be floated.  more...

 
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