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Commonwealth or common woe?

6 months ago
How Commonwealth Games had threatened to bring life to a near standstill in the capital.Mani Shankar Aiyar has made quite a few new friends in Delhi. The member […]  more...

Indimoto.com Offers Free Carpool Service For Commonwealth Games 2010 – IndiaCompanyNews (press release)

2 years ago
IndiaCompanyNews (press release) Indimoto.com Offers Free Carpool Service For Commonwealth Games 2010IndiaCompanyNews (press release)Speaking on the launch of this new initiative Mr. Udit Bhandari, Founder & CEO of Indimoto.com said; “The Commonwealth Games 2010 will become a nightmare for Delhi's motorists who will face long traffic jams when the dedicated CWG lanes come into …  more...


Rajasthan by Rail

2 years ago
October has been a busy month. I’ve traveled through Rajasthan and Kerala, overcome a bout of Dengue, made a quick visit to the Commonwealth Games, and have been […]  more...

I-T officials raid premises of 4 CWG contractors

2 years ago
Countrywide raids were conducted at 50 premises across Delhi and the NCR, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Bangalore and Mumbai.  more...

Archery gold medallist seeks land for a house

2 years ago
Ranchi, Oct 19 (IANS) Archer Deepika Kumar, who won two gold medals in the Delhi Commonwealth Games, Tuesday sought a plot from the Jharkhand government for a house.  more...

TATA STEEL, SAIL HONOUR MEDALLISTS

2 years ago
Tata Steel, SAIL and Monnet Ispat today announced cash rewards for Commonwealth Games medal-winning atheletes they sponsored. Tata Steel felicitated ace archer at Jamshedpur, Deepika Kumari, who wo  more...

Pre-Games coaching helped: CWG gold medallist Deepika

2 years ago
Jamshedpur, Oct 18 (PTI) Commonwealth Games goldmedallist Deepika Kumari today said that long periods ofcoaching before the just-concluded mega event helped her inachieving her feat.  more...

CWG medallists handed cash rewards by Tata Steel

2 years ago
Jamshedpur, Oct 18 (PTI) Commonwealth Games medal winningarchers of Tata Archery Academy (TAA) were today handed cashrewards for their achievements in the mega event at areception here.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Delhi traffic restrictions ease as Games close

2 years ago
New Delhi: Delhi residents heaved a sigh of relief as traffic restrictions placed for the Commonwealth Games were eased in most parts of the city, a day after […]  more...

British media praises Delhi for successful Games

2 years ago
London, Oct 15 (IANS) The 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi have ended without any major glitches as India celebrated the finale with an extravagant cultural show, the British media said Friday.  more...

Dedicated traffic lane? OC sells CWG car stickers

2 years ago
If you thought that the Commonwealth Games dedicated traffic lane in Delhi was a corridor where only Games delegates could travel, think again. Because car stickers for the Games lane are being sold by the Organising Committee.  more...

Dedicated traffic lane? OC sells CWG car stickers

2 years ago
If you thought that the Commonwealth Games dedicated traffic lane in Delhi was a corridor where only Games delegates could travel, think again.  more...

Fewer heads turning up for events during CWG 2010?

2 years ago
IT WAS surely a gala affair without hitch, Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2010 opening ceremony made everyone sit up and take note. But after an extravagant start, the hype […]  more...

Finally made it online...

2 years ago
The 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) has had many issues to resolve before getting to today's Opening Ceremony but the Delhi 2010 Organising Committee has tried everything to make […]  more...

Why I'm Leaving Delhi During the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="146" caption="Shera, the mascot for the CWG"][/caption] Though much of the hype has died down, about two weeks ago the Commonwealth Games (CWG), set to start […]  more...

Delhi Metro gains from traffic jams, fewer buses

2 years ago
Over 15 lakh people used the Delhi Metro in a day to escape the huge traffic snarls on key roads with some fast lanes dedicated to the movement of Commonwealth Games athletes and in view of fewer and overcrowded buses, an official said Tuesday.  more...

Smooth ride for Delhiites on Day 1 of CWG lanes

2 years ago
There were no major traffic jams and most motorists stuck to their lanes.  more...

Village bed almost throws Akhil out of the Games

2 years ago
On Saturday night, India were very lucky that Melbourne Commonwealth Games champion Akhil Kumar wasn't badly hurt when his bed at the Commonwealth Games village collapsed on Saturday evening, with him  more...

Athletes Arriving Today Brace for Traffic Jams

2 years ago
The movement of athletes from IGI Airport to Commonwealth Games Village on Saturday is expected to cause minor disruption of traffic between 9.30am and 10.30am. The traffic police do not plan to close the lanes for the entire time. But Delhiites can expect trouble from September 27 when the Games lanes will be fully functional.  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...

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...

CWG 26 Days To Go: Traffic Jams, Dengue Put Off Tourists

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games, 2010 were expected to provide a big boost to the fortunes of hoteliers in Delhi. However, the unfinished Games sites, traffic jams and the spread […]  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...

Commonwealth Games 2010 and Delhi transport system

2 years ago
THE CONTROVERSIES surrounding the Commonwealth Games have hurt the nation with shame and disappointment. But if latest reports are to be believed then Commonwealth Games are going to […]  more...

Commonwealth Games a month away, Delhiites yet to feel enthusiastic

2 years ago
Citizens of the national capital are yet to get into the celebration mode for the sporting spectacle as most are peeved at allegations of corruption and mismanagement related to it.  more...

We will give you good Games, promises Sheila Dikshit

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Hoping fervently for the incessant rains to stop, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has expressed confidence that Delhi would host a 'good Games' even as several Commonwealth Games projects are still incomplete with just 36 days left for the mega event.  more...

Boxer Lakra doubtful for Delhi CWG

2 years ago
Jamshedpur, Aug 27 (PTI) Commonwealth championship bronzemedal winning boxer Anthresh Lalit Lakra is doubtful for theupcoming Commonwealth Games because of a ligament injury,which he sustained at the conditioning camp in Patiala a fewmonths ago.  more...

Why does everybody suddenly hate the Commonwealth Games?

2 years ago
When I had just graduated from college in 2007, and preparation for the games had begun in (almost) full gusto, like every other Delhite, I was a patriotic […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 training forglory - Dola, the archer par excellence

2 years ago
It's been almost two decades since Dola Banerjee won her first medal at the national level, as a sub-junior.Still going strong at 30, this is the fourth generation of archers she now competes with  more...

Delhi waterlogging: Civic agencies ignored police warning

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: Way back in May, Delhi's traffic police had told the civic agencies about 279 roads that were likely to come under water in the monsoon, but three months down the line endless traffic jams in the Commonwealth Games host city reveal that the warning fell on deaf ears.  more...

Delhi experiences wettest August in 15 yrs

2 years ago
If you thought there was something unusual about the wet spell  the city is experiencing, you’re right. This August has been the wettest in 15 years and there are 10 days still to month’s end. Till 8.30 pm on Saturday, 373.9mm of rainfall was recorded as against 1961’s 583.3mm. In 110 years, there have been only seven Augusts that were wetter than this one.  more...

Delhi dampener on cards for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The sporting event which India hoped would herald its emergence as a regional power and serve as a springboard to an Olympic bid has instead turned into a chaotic mess.  more...

Weeks out, India's Commonwealth Games in crisis

2 years ago
An international sporting event which India hoped would herald its emergence as a regional power and serve as a springboard to an Olympic bid is instead struggling with a host of issues as the clock ticks down to opening ceremonies.  more...

India Expected To Raise Tension With Pakistan During Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Security analysts who reviewed India's record fear New Delhi might use terrorism at Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 to divert international media's attention away from deeply embarrassing preparations […]  more...

Commonwealth: Sheila Dikshit apologises to people for inconvenience due to Games work

2 years ago
Her comments came a day after the city witnessed massive traffic snarls across all the arterial roads and widespread waterlogging following a spell of heavy rains.  more...

Common Wealth Games - Corrupt Worthless Government

2 years ago
Enough has been said in press and media about the Commonwealth Games to be held in Delhi between 3rd to 14th October 2010. About 8000 athletes from 72 […]  more...

Games Dug Up Blamed for Road Snarls

2 years ago
The heavy downpour on Saturday led to massive water logging in the city, leading to traffic jams in most parts of the city. Areas like Khanpur, Aurbindo Road, Greater Kailash, Ashram etc had knee-deep water and vehicles could be seen floating in the rainwater. MCD’s control room received a total of 94 water logging complaints, with maximum complaints (29) coming from central zone.  more...

MCD hits govt hurdle on road to Games site

4 years ago
Yet another 2010 Commonwealth Games project has hit a bureaucratic roadblock. The environment department of Delhi government is yet to give the green signal to MCD to widen the road leading to Karni Singh shooting range. And while the project has been stuck for over six months, the government is now thinking of making the road one-way, at least for the duration of the Games.  more...

 
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