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‘Real risk’ of security cost increases at 2014 Commonwealth Games – stv.tv

3 months ago
stv.tv'Real risk' of security cost increases at 2014 Commonwealth Gamesstv.tvBy Mike Farrell Concerns have been raised over a "real risk" security costs for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games will increase. According to public spending watchdog Audit Scotland, the Games are generally on track, but "there are risks to …Warning over Games security costsThe Press Association'Risks' [...]  more...

Warning over Games security costs – ic Liverpool

3 months ago
Warning over Games security costsic LiverpoolSecurity costs for the Commonwealth Games may be "insufficient" with a "real risk" they will rise, according to Scotland's public spending watchdog. Audit Scotland's second progress report for Glasgow 2014 found the Games are generally on track, …  more...


Li Chunli still a table tennis ace at age 50 – Stuff.co.nz

3 months ago
Stuff.co.nzLi Chunli still a table tennis ace at age 50Stuff.co.nzA fifth Olympic Games is beyond Chunli, who celebrated her 50th birthday a week ago, but the Chinese-born New Zealander still displayed the touch that enabled her to win gold, silver and two bronze medals at the Manchester Commonwealth Games a decade …and more »  more...

CWG scam: CVC to fast track, complete probe by December-end

7 months ago
A directive has been issued to a Special Cell of the Commission entrusted exclusively with the Games-related probe.  more...

CVC to fast track CWG probe

7 months ago
The Central Vigilance Commission has decided to speed up and complete its probe by December-end into alleged irregularities in the multi crore Commonwealth Games-related works.  more...

CWG scam: CVC to give fresh cases of corruption to CBI

8 months ago
Sources in the anti-corruption watchdog said large-scale financial and administrative irregularities have been found in about seven cases carried out by certain government agencies.  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...

CVC to examine Delhi govt role in CWG medical scam!

2 years ago
Suspecting large scale bungling in the award of contracts for purchase of medical equipments for the Commonwealth Games, CVC has initiated a probe to examine the role of Delhi government officials and others involved in the deals.  more...

Over 5,000 documents compiled by CVC related to CWG scam!

2 years ago
The CVC has gathered more than 5,000 documents including contract, payment and third party inspection report details from various civic and construction agencies in connection with alleged corruption in the conduct of CWG.  more...

IT to examine `ghost employees` in CWG OC!

2 years ago
In fresh trouble for CWG Organising Committee, the IT department has sought details of appointment of over 2,000 people.  more...

CVC raises questions on high cost of CWG stadia!

2 years ago
The Central Vigilance Commission has found serious procedural lapses and vast differences between the estimated and tendered costs in the development of almost all the Commonwealth Games venues here.  more...

Central Vigilance Commission forms 'special cell' to deal with Commonwealth Games corruption

2 years ago
Sources said the special cell, which is functional in the Commission's office, is responsible for coordination and logical conclusion of the complaints besides speeding up the probe process.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Mysterious thefts at OC office puzzle cops

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: At a time when investigators are hunting for evidence of alleged embezzlement of the Commonwealth Games funds, a number of thefts inside the office of organizing […]  more...

CVC asks CBI to conduct probe into CWG contracts

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) The CVC, involved in probingalleged corruption in various Commonwealth Games-relatedprojects, has asked CBI to conduct investigations to ascertain"criminal conspiracy" and discrepancies in award of certaincontracts for the event.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Commonwealth Games: Complaints of misappropriation of funds

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: An Indian government watchdog has received complaints alleging "alarming" misappropriation of up to 1.8 billion dollars in organising the Delhi Commonwealth Games, a report said on […]  more...

CVC: disparity found in tenders for CWG projects

2 years ago
The CVC involved in probing alleged corruption in various CWG-related projects, has found discrepancies in tenders and alleged misappropriation amounting to about Rs 8,000 crore.  more...

Discrepancies found in tenders for CWG projects: CVC

2 years ago
Ashwini Shrivastava New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) The Central Vigilance Commission,involved in probing alleged corruption in various CommonwealthGames-related projects, has found discrepancies in tenders andalleged misappropriation amounting to about Rs 8,000 crore.  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Theme Song [HD] Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto (Song by AR Rahman)

2 years ago
Today:Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Theme Song [HD] Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto (Song by AR Rahman)  more...

The Commonwealth Games: Does anyone really care anymore?

2 years ago
The 2010 Commonwealth Games certainly created a spectacle over the past month. Unfortunately for the organisers, it was not the spectacle they had hoped for. Less than two weeks […]  more...

CWG over, CAG resumes probe into corruption charges

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 15 (PTI) A day after the CommonwealthGames got over, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) hasresumed its assessment of various projects related to the megasporting event which were mired in allegations of corruption.  more...

Fazny Zavahir | Games investigations years away

2 years ago
Details of alleged corrupt behaviour, lacklustre planning and billion dollar budget blowouts that have plagued the Delhi Commonwealth Games may not emerge until sports fans start gearing up […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Krishna Poonia criticises athletes for Games boycott

2 years ago
Discus champion Krishna Poonia criticised athletes who pulled out of the Commonwealth Gamesand said India had proved that it could host a successful event.   (For Slideshow: Commonwealth Games Highlights, click here)   The […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Tiny islanders Nauru positive about Delhi

2 years ago
The chaotic organising of theCommonwealth Games has received heavy widespread criticism but the world's smallest republic Nauru have only good things to say about the embattled Delhi officials. (For […]  more...

Rushmi defies age, heat to upset No.3

2 years ago
Rushmi Chakravarthi, who will celebrate her 33rd birthday this Saturday, presented herself with an early birthday gift in the form of a victory (1-6, 7-6, 7-5) over Britain's number 2, third seed of the Commonwealth Games and 11-years her junior, Katie O'Brien in, by far, the most exciting women's singles match of the tournament.  more...

Kenyans set to rule in athletics

2 years ago
Spate of withdrawals -- including that of superstar Usain Bolt -- might have hurt the Commonwealth Games, but the athletes from the African nation can salvage some of the gloss.  more...

Can the commonwealth games succeed?

2 years ago
Marred by high profile withdrawals, squalid conditions and in a constant state of disarray this year’s Commonwealth games has been a disastrous failure for the emerging nation of […]  more...

Private DTH operators to cash in on govt-funded HD broadcast of CWG

2 years ago
With the non-availability of HD-enabled set top boxes of Doordarshan's direct-to-home services in the market, the over Rs 200-crore government funded high definition (HD) broadcast Commonwealth Games (CWG) is only benefiting the private DTH operators.  more...

Indian tennis stars look to shine on CWG debut

2 years ago
Amanpreet Singh New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) They have always come up withsomething special when representing the country and theIndian tennis players are expected to continue the traditionwhen the sport makes its debut at the Commonwealth Gamesstarting tomorrow.  more...

Australian contingent head confident of grand Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Fvourites Australia today gave a big thumbs up to the hosts and said India are well prepared to hold a great event.  more...

Games, set, go!

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games begin today. Recent controversies apart, Mumbai folk are optimistic, saying thumbs-up to the event...  more...

Delhi woes exhaust Team Canada head

2 years ago
The fortnight of intense labour to ensure the Commonwealth Games would take place has left Canada’s chef de mission feeling like she has completed the event already.  more...

Glory beckons for Indian tennis stars

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games tennis competition will be devoid of any top names, men's top seeding has gone to Somdev Devvarman, who is ranked 100th.  more...

Glory beckons for Indian tennis stars

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games tennis competition will be devoid of any top names, men's top seeding has gone to Somdev Devvarman, who is ranked 100th.  more...

Tough draw for Bopanna, Somdev

2 years ago
After their Davis Cup heroics that ensured India's entry into the elite World Group, Rohan Bopanna and Somdev Devvarman will have another burden to bear when they step on to the court during the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010: Concerns 'not heeded'

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games chief Mike Fennell has criticised Delhi's organisers for failing to heed warnings over preparations for the 2010 event. The Games, which open on Sunday, have been […]  more...

Sania eyes singles gold

2 years ago
With tennis making its debut at the Commonwealth Games in India, Sania Mirza wants her performance to be a memorable.  more...

Two more Aussies skip Delhi CWG due to injury

2 years ago
Australia have lost two more athletes from their Commonwealth Games  squad, with reigning discus gold medallist Scott Martin among two track and field competitors forced to pull out due to injury.  more...

CWG humiliation for India, Bhanot should be spanked: Rushdie

2 years ago
Acclaimed writer Salman Rushdie has ridiculed the Commonwealth Games as a "great humiliation" for India and suggested that OC Secretary General Lalit Bhanot be "severely spanked" for his much-criticised comments on hygiene standards.  more...

Two Canadian athletes pull out of CWG

2 years ago
The spate of withdrawals from the Delhi Commonwealth Games continued with Canadian diver Meaghan Benfeito and badminton player Alvin Lau becoming the latest to opt out of the event citing contrasting reasons.  more...

CWG organisers humiliated India: Rushdie

2 years ago
Salman Rushdie criticised the organisers for shoddy preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2010.  more...

Two Canadian athletes pull out of CWG

2 years ago
Toronto, Sep 29 (PTI) The spate of withdrawals from theDelhi Commonwealth Games continued with Canadian diver MeaghanBenfeito and badminton player Alvin Lau becoming the latest toopt out of the event citing contrasting reasons.  more...

Delhi's crumbling Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
As someone who travels by road a lot, I can report that ‘Indians (continue to) defecate everywhere’ :V.S. Naipaul’s India made headlines all over the world last week for […]  more...

Britain's Elena Baltacha pulls out of C'Wealth Games citing health concerns

2 years ago
Fearing a dengue epidemic and worried about hygiene in Games village, Britain's number one female tennis player Elena Baltacha today pulled out of the crisis-hit Commonwealth Games.  more...

Hope I won't have to meet Aisam Qureshi before final: Rohan Bopanna

2 years ago
Rohan Bopanna tells DNA that events like Commonwealth Games can make tennis more popular in the country.  more...

Should they shouldn't they - Commonwealth Games 2010?

2 years ago
This year the Commonwealth Games celebrates its 80th birthday in less than a week and so far this years games are turning out to be a total disaster. […]  more...

Commonwealth Games Disaster

2 years ago
With only 8 days to go, the Commonwealth Games Village in New Delhi India and facilities are far from ready for the arriving athletes. Unlike Beijing where the […]  more...

Top athlete withdrawals from Delhi CWG will devalue medals: Archery Australia chief

2 years ago
Sydney, Sep 24(ANI): The withdrawal of champion athletes from the Delhi Commonwealth Games due to fears about health and security may have boosted Australian medal prospects, but is also promising to devalue the medals won, Archery Australia Chief Executive Jim Larven has said.  more...

'Medal value not diluted by withdrawals'

2 years ago
Any sports meet such as Commonwealth Games is always considered a great event. For instance, the 1982 Asian Games gave us a lot of things; infrastructure being the first.  more...

Runner Clitheroe's tweet rallies English to take part in Delhi CWG

2 years ago
London, Sept.23 (ANI): After three high-profile withdrawals, ace England runner Helen Clitheroe has used her Twitter account to issue a rally call to all English sportspersons to take part in the XIXth Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi from October 3 to 14 this year.  more...

Sports minister expects more games withdrawals

2 years ago
From my bookmarks:Sports minister Mark Arbib says more Australian athletes may withdraw from the New Delhi Commonwealth Games after world discus champion Dani Samuels pulled out Tuesday citing […]  more...

Discuss: Should Canada pull out of the Commonwealth Games?

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games, scheduled to start soon in New Delhi, are a mess. Facilities are incomplete, infrastructure is unsafe and tourists have been shot at. The National Post's […]  more...

India battles to save scandal-hit Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
India scrambled against the clock to save the Commonwealth Games after big ticket athletes quit the showcase event and nations threatened to stay home unless authorities cleaned venues "unfit for human habitation".  more...

Top British trio pull out of Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
A trio of top British athletes, including injured Olympic 400 metres champion Christine Ohuruogu, pulled out of the troubled Commonwealth Games in India on Tuesday.  more...

350 modern cameras, 2700 personnel, DD all geared up for CWG

2 years ago
Mona Parthsarathi New Delhi, Sept 17 (PTI) For the first time in thehistory of Commonwealth Games, Doordarshan is providing 'highdefinition' coverage to its viewers and is all geared up withmore than 350 ultra modern cameras and well-trained crewmembers who will be covering the events on road, by air andunder water.  more...

Commonwealth Games given the green-light after all venues pass safety checks

2 years ago
Fears that some events at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi would have to be cancelled have been allayed after safety certificates for all venues were finally issued last night - less than four weeks before the start of the Games.  more...

RTI watchdog seeks CWG info

2 years ago
The alleged Commonwealth Games scam might turn out to be much bigger after government agencies upload all the details of their Games-related projects on their respective websites. The Right to Information (RTI) watchdog has directed the agencies to make the information public. The Central  more...

30 days to go for CWG, but Indians yet to get their cycles!

2 years ago
With just 30 days to go for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, the cyclists of the Indian team are yet to get their all important equipment.  more...

Numerology For 19th Commonwealth Games - Delhi 2010

2 years ago
There is much hue and cry over the preparation of the 19th Commonwealth Games to be held in Delhi in October 2010. Criticism of the slow ongoing progress […]  more...

Cycling coach slams selection criteria

2 years ago
At the Tour de Delhi on Sunday, the test event for the Commonwealth Games road cycling, Indian's foreign coach Graham Seers came out strongly against the selection procedures for the Indian team.  more...

Common Wealth Games 2010 Theme Song(cwg)India Delhi HD-AR Rahman

2 years ago
Common Wealth Games 2010 Theme Song(cwg)India Delhi HD-AR RahmanCommon Wealth Games 2010 Theme Song AR Rahman India Delhi Family ar rahman commonwealth commonwealth theme song commonwealth games 2010 song rahman commonwealth commonwealth games 2010 theme song commonwealth games theme song commonwealth games rahman commonwealth games song 2010...From:karuvelankadaiViews:8669 31ratingsTime:04:24More inEntertainment  more...

High definition coverage for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC) Wednesday said that it has finalised deals with rights holding broadcasters from 13 countries across six continents.  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...

Delhi CWG to be broadcast in 13 countries across 6 continents

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: Promising the best-ever coverage in the history of Commonwealth Games, the Organising Committee (OC) on Wednesday said that they have finalised deals with right holding […]  more...

High definition coverage for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC) Wednesday said that it has finalised deals with rights holding broadcasters from 13 countries across six continents.  more...

Star pullouts won't affect CWG: Kalmadi

2 years ago
Suresh Kalmadi is not too worried about pullouts, saying there will be plenty of world champions in action and withdrawals are due to injury.  more...

Asafa may join Bolt in skipping CWG

2 years ago
London, Aug 22 (IANS) After triple Olympic champion and world record holder Usain Bolt, it is now fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell who is likely to skip the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games here.  more...

Powell too set to withdraw from CWG

2 years ago
The reigning world 100m bronze medallist and former world record holder Asafa Powell is all set to join fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt in pulling out of CWG.  more...

Now Asafa Powell too set to withdraw from Delhi CWG

2 years ago
London, Aug 22 (PTI) Defending 100m champion Asafa Powellis all set to join fellow Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt inpulling out of the Delhi Commonwealth Games, the build-up towhich has been marred by withdrawls by star athletes andcorruption allegations.  more...

Indian PM determined for Games' success

2 years ago
India's Prime Minister has appointed a panel of officials to oversee the Commonwealth Games venues in New Delhi beset by delays and allegations of widespread corruption.  more...

Deadline missed to certify Delhi venues

2 years ago
The Indian government has missed a deadline to certify all Commonwealth Games sporting venues are structurally sound and safe to operate following reports of dodgy building practices.  more...

DD hires UK's SIS Live to produce CW Games in HD format

2 years ago
Doordarshan, which has the domestic broadcast rights for the Commonwealth Games 2010, has hired SIS Live of UK for production of the event in high definition (HD) TV format, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday.  more...

Games magic: Even DD goes HD

2 years ago
From my bookmarks:Commonwealth Games 2010 will be available on high definition (HD) mode, considered best in the world, through Direct To Home platforms to millions of viewers across […]  more...

Games magic: Even DD goes HD

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Commonwealth Games 2010 will be available on high definition (HD) mode, considered best in the world, through Direct To Home platforms to millions of viewers across India.  more...

Graft allegations add to Delhi's woes two months out

2 years ago
The government has urged Commonwealth Games organisers to sack two officials at the centre of corruption allegations in another blow to the troubled event two months before the opening ceremony.  more...

Now Babus Say that CVC report Downgraded their Morale: Think this before Doing Scams

2 years ago
After Commonwealth Games-related projects came under Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) scanner, the umbrella organization of engineers appealed to government agencies, including its watchdog, not to ‘‘demoralize’’ them at this crucial juncture.  more...

CWG-related contracts, construction work under CVC scanner

2 years ago
The Central Vigilance Commission is examining all construction work related to Commonwealth Games being undertaken by civic agencies following complaints of alleged large-scale corruption. The anti-corruption watchdog has also decided to formulate vigilance guidelines to check Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects.  more...

 
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