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AFI conducts polls, all office bearers elected unopposed – Times of India

2 months ago
AFI conducts polls, all office bearers elected unopposedTimes of IndiaBhanot, who was released on bail in connection with the Commonwealth Games scandal, attended the AGM as a delegate of Delhi Athletics Association. Maharashtra Athletics Association chief Adille Sumariwalla was elected unopposed as president while CK …IOA defends CWG scam accused Bhanot?Times Now.tvall 7 news articles »  more...

Suresh Kalmadi: The Enforcer – Daily News & Analysis

3 months ago
Suresh Kalmadi: The EnforcerDaily News & AnalysisFollowing his arrest in April last year on charges of corruption in the Commonwealth Games, there was a demand for sacking Kalmadi as the president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA). But the IOA executive body made no such move and now the Executive …and more »  more...


IOC writes third letter to IOA on Kalmadi

4 months ago
Putting intense pressure on the IOA to act against Suresh Kalmadi, the International Olympic Council has shot off another letter to the country`s apex sports body to know what action it has taken on the sacked Commonwealth Games OC Chairman following the court cases.  more...

IOC seeks action-taken report against Kalmadi – IBNLive.com

4 months ago
IBNLive.comIOC seeks action-taken report against KalmadiIBNLive.comNow, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Acting President VK Malhotra asking what action he is contemplating against Suresh Kalmadi, who is accused in the Commonwealth Games scam.and more »  more...

Kalmadi should resign: Maken

4 months ago
Ajay Maken says that the IOA should remove the sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi.  more...

Suresh Kalmadi to be suspended?

5 months ago
International Olympics Committee (IOC) has passed an interim suspension order against sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi and two others, media reported on Sunday.  more...

Clean Sports India opposes Kalmadi heading IOA

5 months ago
Clean Sports India (CSI), a movement for corruption-free sports in India, today demanded that Commonwealth Games scam accused Suresh Kalmadi should not be allowed to return as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president following his release from jail on bail.  more...

F1 did what we wanted to do during CWG: Randhir Singh

7 months ago
Having served as the IOA secretary general for 24 years, Randhir Singh — who announced on Tuesday that he won’t be contesting the elections next year — tells DNA that India should let the dust settle down before bidding for the Olympics  more...

`ACADEMIES IN CWG STADIUMS'

8 months ago
Government should consider setting up sports academies at stadiums built for the Commonwealth Games, according to IOA's Acting President Vijay Kumar Malhotra who today said better utilisation of the e  more...

IOA slams Sports Ministry for lack of access to CWG venues

8 months ago
Vijay Kumar Malhotra accused the Sports Ministry of denying access to Commonwealth Games venues to athletes and sports federations.  more...

IOA's president wants CWG venues opened to sportspersons

8 months ago
Malhotra in a letter to the sports ministry expressed concern at the stadiums not being used after the games, which took place almost a year back.  more...

Did the PMO bow to Fennell's push for Kalmadi?

10 months ago
An objection was raised by Commonwealth Games Federation in July 2003 about a government nominee.  more...

CWG: BJP moves privilege motion against Maken

10 months ago
Maken had said that the NDA govt was responsible for appointing Kalmadi as the CWG OC chief.  more...

‘CWG was no money spinner’ – Hindustan Times

10 months ago
The Hindu 'CWG was no money spinner'Hindustan TimesSuresh Kalmadi and co. fooled everyone about the supposed profitability of the Commonwealth Games. He conjured blinding figures of revenue generation from the Games which both the Union Finance and Sports ministries fell for repeatedly. …Kalmadi appointment as OC chief vetted by PMO, ministries in 2004Times of IndiaHow IOA [...]  more...

IOA adpots a wait and watch policy on Kalmadi – iNewsOne

2 years ago
Rediff IOA adpots a wait and watch policy on KalmadiiNewsOneMr. Kalmadi was not arrested as the IOA president, but as the chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee.' Malhotra said that nothing incriminating has been found against the IOA in the Commonwealth Games scam, in which the contract for …IOA rejects proposal for sports billRediffThere is [...]  more...

India’s old boys system cannot do business as usual anymore – The National

2 years ago
The Hindu India's old boys system cannot do business as usual anymoreThe NationalSuresh Kalmadi, the Commonwealth Games chief organiser, second from the left, who was arrested on Monday by India's Central Bureau of Investigation, arriving for a court hearing in Delhi on Tuesday. AP Photo Has it not been for Anna Hazare, …It isn'ta gameGulf TodayPosted [...]  more...

It isn’ta game – Gulf Today

2 years ago
The Hindu It isn'ta gameGulf TodayIt was a dramatic fall from the echelons of power for Kalmadi, who was also the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president and the man trusted with the holding of the prestigious Commonwealth Games. The main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was …IOA executive board to meet on May 24Times of IndiaIndian [...]  more...

CBI arrests Kalmadi over irregularities in CWG baton relay

2 years ago
Six months after the Commonwealth Games scam fiasco, former Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi has finally been arrested. The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Kalmadi over financial […]  more...

Will act against Kalmadi if IOA doesn't: Govt

2 years ago
Arrested in the Commonwealth Games scam, Suresh Kalmadi will appear in Delhi court today.  more...

Government to ask Indian Olympic Association to elect new president

2 years ago
The government is likely to push for a new president to head the Indian Olympic Association following the arrest of incumbent Suresh Kalmadi today in connection with the Commonwealth Games scam.  more...

Will ask IOA to select new president: Sports minister

2 years ago
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Sports Minister Ajay Maken said Monday that he would direct the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to select a new president to replace the tainted Suresh Kalmadi, former chairman of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, at the earliest.  more...

Former CWG OC chief Suresh Kalmadi asks for JPC probe into Games scam

2 years ago
Former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi. Sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Sunday demanded a JPC probe into all issues relating to the mega […]  more...

Won't step down as Indian Olympic Association president: Defiant Suresh Kalmadi

2 years ago
Kalmadi said the ongoing investigations into alleged irregularities in the conduct of the Commonwealth Games did not have any bearing on his role as the IOA president.  more...

CIC slaps a fine of Rs 45,000 on IOA for delay in RTI reply!

2 years ago
The Central Information Commission on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs 45,000 on the Indian Olympics Association in two cases for delay in furnishing replies to queries related to Commonwealth Games.  more...

Radioactive waste from the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The toxic stuff from the commonwealth games has a longer half-life than some people thought they would have, as IE reports: Commonwealth Games' Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi's close […]  more...

INTERVIEW SURESH KALMADI - CWG medals tally a morale booster for upcoming Guangzhou Games

2 years ago
As the 600-plus Indian contingent shifts base to Guangzhou (China) for the Asian Games, starting November 12, a candid Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president, Suresh Kalmadi, spoke to the Hindusta  more...

Fazny Zavahir: It’s official: After CWG mess, India not to bid for 2019 Asiad

2 years ago
The sports ministry has turned down the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) proposal to bid for the 2019 Asian Games. It has held the IOA responsible for forcing their […]  more...

It's official: After CWG mess, India not to bid for 2019 Asiad

2 years ago
The sports ministry has turned down the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) proposal to bid for the 2019 Asian Games. It has held the IOA responsible for forcing their hands, saying the National Olympi  more...

Fazny Zavahir: CWG might just be driving the Sensex

2 years ago
It’s been a week since the curtain came down on the first Commonwealth Games ever to be hosted by India. The impressive performance of our sportsmen and women […]  more...

Ex-Pak Olympic body chief says 'showcase' CWG proves India ready to host Olympics

2 years ago
Lahore, Oct 19 (ANI): Former Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) Secretary General Muhammad Latif Butt has praised India for successfully organising the Commonwealth Games that concluded in New Delhi last week.  more...

Eminent sportspersons clueless about their passes

2 years ago
The good thing is the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) is issuing accreditation cards to the country's eminent sportspersons that will allow them to watch the opening and closing ceremonie  more...

CWG SHOOTING - Karni Singh Ranges out of bounds for marksmen

2 years ago
On a day when the various agencies threw a secu- rity blanket around the Karni Singh Shooting Ranges, there was nothing but hardships for the shotgun shooters and coach- es, with even the Italian shot  more...

Bikes for cyclists finally arrive but stuck at Delhi airport

2 years ago
: The imported bikes of the Indian cyclists for the Commonwealth Games finally arrived here on Sunday after an year's wait, but are still lying at the Delhi airport awaiting clearances. The cyclist  more...

Doping cases will not affect India''s performance in CWG: Bhanot

2 years ago
Lalit Bhanot, the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC), has said that doping incidents will not affect India''s performance in the upcoming mega-event, after four […]  more...

Doping cases will not affect India's performance in CWG: Bhanot

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 4 (ANI): Lalit Bhanot, the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC), has said that doping incidents will not affect India's performance in the upcoming mega-event, after four Indian wrestlers were ruled out of the 2010 Games, failing to pass the doping test.  more...

Two athletes, four wrestlers suspended after testing positive

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Two athletes and four wrestlers have tested positive in random testing conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) during the trials in Patiala in the run-up to the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games and provisionally suspended by their respective federations.  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...

Supreme Court permits Hockey India to pick CWG teams

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday permitted the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and Hockey India (HI) to select and field the men's and women's hockey teams for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

OC pays up, Indian lifters set to participate

2 years ago
After weeks of uncertainty, decks were finally cleared for Indian weightlifters' participation in the Commonwealth Games with the games Organising Committee releasing Rs 1.75 crore to the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF).  more...

No `direct' help to IWF: Kalmadi

2 years ago
Despite the Sports Ministry's directive to the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) on Tuesday, to lend an interest-free loan to the Indian Weightlifting Federation, its chairman Suresh Kalmad  more...

Mystery behind Kalmadi's appointment as OC chief

2 years ago
So how did Suresh Kalmadi become the chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Commonwealth Games 2010? And how did he end up becoming the face of the Games?  more...

QBR reaches TN

2 years ago
Chennai, Aug 20 (PTI) The Queen's Baton Relay for theDelhi Commonwealth Games commenced its Tamil Nadu leg withWorld Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand and OlympianJayalakshmi running the first lap here today.  more...

CWG paper fraud: I`m innocent, says Kalmadi!

2 years ago
Suresh Kalmadi said that he was innocent in the alleged fraud in the bid documents that enabled him to be the complete in charge of the Commonwealth Games 2010.  more...

CWG documents were tampered with to make Kalmadi OC chief, says report

2 years ago
In the original 2003 bid, the Union government has to nominate the person for the post.  more...

CWG original bid documents were tampered with: Reports!

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games faced another controversywith reports claiming that original bid documents of theDelhi event were allegedly tampered with to help SureshKalmadi become chairman of the Organising Committee (OC).  more...

CWG original bid documents were tampered with: reports

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) Already caught in corruptionscandals, the Commonwealth Games faced another controversywith reports today claiming that original bid documents of theDelhi event were allegedly tampered with to help SureshKalmadi become chairman of the Organising Committee (OC).  more...

CWG bid tampered to let Kalmadi be chairman?

2 years ago
The original bid documents had earmarked the Organising Committee vice-chairman's position for the IOA president.  more...

TV rights: targets, claims vary

2 years ago
Much has been talked about during the past year about bulging revenues, and the Organising Committee (OC) officials continue to claim that they have exceeded targets and expectations as far as television rights for the Commonwealth Games are concerned.  more...

Irregularities in IOA Bhawan renovation: CAG report

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi, who is also the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president, finds himself in the dock yet again after an inspection report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG) revealed that an avoidable expenditure of Rs.4.11 crore was incurred by the OC for renovation of the IOA Bhawan here.  more...

OC blamed for excess payment of Rs.1.44 crore

2 years ago
The inspection report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG) has criticised the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) for causing excess financial liability, to the tune of Rs.1.44 crore, through the renting of office space at the IOA Bhawan, owned by the Suresh Kalmadi-run Indian Olympic Association (IOA). Mr. Kalmadi is also the Commonwealth Games OC Chairman.  more...

CGF seeks advice on Indian hockey team`s participation in CWG!

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Federation has written a letter to FIH seeking advice on the Indian Hockey team`s participation in the Commonwealth Games.  more...

CGF seeks advice on Indian hockey team

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Federation has written a letter to FIH seeking advice on the Indian hockey team's participation in the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Why we shouldn’t be hosting the Games

2 years ago
We now know what the Commonwealth Games stand for. (It’s) Common (for everyone to make) Wealth (at these) Games. Toilet rolls for Rs4,000 each! Must be gold-laced. Treadmills at Rs27 lakh! The high end ones cost less than a tenth of that.  more...

Kalmadi aide found guilty, may be axed today

2 years ago
An Indian Olympic Association (IOA) panel, which is probing charges of alleged financial irregularities and extravagant spending in the organisation of the Commonwealth Games, may ask Joint Director of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CWG OC) TS Darbari to quit.  more...

Pressure mounts on Kalmadi to begin cleansing operation

2 years ago
Rocked by allegations of wide-scale corruption, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) will hold an emergency meeting of its Executive Board in New Delhi on Thursday amid indications that a clean-up process could be started. The three-member panel set up to inquire into allegations of corruption against the of the CWG OC will also submit its report on Thursday. Flashback: 1982 ASIAD no different  more...

Common stealth at Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Indian government, having cleared the Games, committed itself to a massive spend and quite naturally, the vast sums attracted the predators like in the salmon season.  more...

Calculating the cost of the games

2 years ago
While no one can deny that Mani Shankar Aiyar has a tendency to shoot his mouth off, the second part of his controversial statement on the Commonwealth Games (CWG) is relevant for future decisions. “Basically, I will be very unhappy if the Games are successful because they will start bringing Asian Games, Olympic Games and all these.”  more...

CWG corruption: Kalmadi sets-up probe!

2 years ago
IOA chief formed a 3 member squad to look into corruption charges.  more...

Kalmadi not in Games organising committee as Congressman

2 years ago
Delinking itself from Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi, the Congress Tuesday said the party MP was not working in the organising body as its representative.  more...

CWG fallout: India may not bid for Asiad

2 years ago
The Sports Ministry is upset with the IOA that they went ahead for the bid without taking a go-ahead from them.  more...

Commonwealth Games delegation arrives in New Delhi

4 years ago
New Delhi, May 11 (ANI): A Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) security delegation arrived here on Monday to inspect all the facilities and the stadiums before the games to be held in 2010.  more...

 
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