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Australia, Sri Lanka launch Commonwealth Games 2018 bids

2 years ago
Australia is touting its track record and modern facilities while Sri Lanka promises a transformation of its infrastructure after decades of civil war.  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...


Open and shut case for SAI

2 years ago
After spending huge amounts on the conduct of Commonwealth Games last year, the sports ministry is facing a financial crunch for the development of sports in the country. Recently, the Sports Autho  more...

Strategic Forces Test agni-2, Digging Starts for Rohtang Tunnel Armed Forces Mount Massive Rescue & Relief in flash flood hit Ladakh, Garner Glory at CWG

2 years ago
Highlights The Strategic Forces Command of the Integrated Defence Staff, which handles the country’s nuclear weapons assets, honed its skills with successful tests of the Agni missiles. Other major […]  more...

I deserve to be the sportsperson of the year: Jwala

2 years ago
New Delhi, Dec 21 (PTI) India''s star shuttler Jwala Gutta, who won the gold medal along with Ashwini Ponnappa in women''s doubles badminton at the Commonwealth Games, said she deserves to be the sportsperson of the year."Suggest my name for the sportsperson of the year," Gutta quipped when asked by media persons who she felt should be the sportsperson of the year."I am serious about it. ...  more...

Former Indian athletes launch signature campaign to clean CWG row

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 30 (ANI): Miffed by corruption, security issues and chronic mismanagement by sports administration in the Commonwealth Games 2010, former Indian athletes on Friday launched 'Clean Sports India' signature campaign in New Delhi.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Emaar moves to quash Delhi Games fallout

2 years ago
Emaar Properties has replied to speculation that the Delhi Development Authority is to fine the developer’s India unit over the state of the Games Village completed prior to […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir: CBI raids CWG OC office over AM Films deal

2 years ago
With over half-a-dozen agencies investigating the financial irregularities and the corruption during the preparation for the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, the pressure is mounting on the Organising Committee. […]  more...

Ex-Pak Army major trained terrorists for CWG attack

2 years ago
A retired major from the Pakistan military, who was with the ISI, had trained terrorists in a camp on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border to carry out an attack on a Commonwealth Games venue.  more...

Classical dances given pride of place in opening ceremony

2 years ago
India is known as the country of several classical dance forms and it was fitting that almost all these figured during the 40-minute cultural part of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.  more...

commonwealth games opening ceremony

2 years ago
Horns, drums, children launch Commonwealth GamesAn enthusiastic crowd of 60,000 in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India, greets hundreds of performers at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.Source: […]  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010 in India

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games 2010 Latest News from Commonwealth Games 2010Commonwealth Games 2010 Theme Song:Music maestro A.R. Rahman on Saturday delighted audiences “Jiyo, Utho, Badho, Jeeto“, theme song for the Commonwealth […]  more...

'Seven days to save face'

2 years ago
Driving around Delhi last week, as the rains poured on the Commonwealth Games party, it was difficult to believe this drenched city, which hardly looked in the mood to welcome visitors, was getting dressed for a big occasion. There were few billboards advertising the event and nothing seemed to be ready yet.  more...

CWG: Melbourne spent $1.4 billion in 2006. Delhi wasted $6 billion in 2010

2 years ago
India’s bid document in 2003 for the CWG estimated the cost of hosting the event at Rs18.99 billion. After several revisions the estimates now range from an official figure […]  more...

At Last Games Song Video Brings Some Happiness to Public

2 years ago
Amid all the gloom and doom, here’s a piece of good news the OC has finally got the video of Delhi Games 2010 theme song by A R Rahman out. The video, which didn’t get an official launch in the midst of the controversies surrounding the Commonwealth Games Village, showcases a much peppier version of the theme song, Swagatham.  more...

Public Showed No Interest for CWG Games Tickets

2 years ago
The stink of the Commonwealth Games Village seems to have spread to the ticket sales as well.  more...

Will the 2010 Commonwealth Games suffer another defeat?

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games is a stepping stone for international spotlight of those new emerging athletics in Commonwealth countries and also for more experienced athletics on the way to […]  more...

Injuries, form behind foreign athletes' pull-out: P.T Usha

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Former sprint queen P.T. Usha feels it is indifferent form and injuries and not the recent controversies that have resulted in the pullout of some top foreign athletes from the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

Four Countries Complain About Unliveable Conditions in Games Village

2 years ago
Amid all the gloom about chaotic preparations for the Commonwealth Games, there was at least one silver lining: the widespread applause for the ‘‘world class’’ Games Village at its soft launch on September 16. Unfortunately, the Organizing Committee has run into a rude reality check even on this front.  more...

Commonwealth Games Village unliveable, complain four countries

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: Amid all the gloom about chaotic preparations for the Commonwealth Games, there was at least one silver lining: the widespread applause for the "world class" Games Village at its soft launch on September 16. Unfortunately, the Organising Committee has run into a rude reality check even on this front.  more...

Travelers announces Commonwealth Games tour programme

2 years ago
JOY-TRAVELS dot com, India’s leading online travel portal has announced the launch of Commonwealth Games 2010 Tour Programme across indian Travelers.  […]  more...

Travelers announces Commonwealth Games tour programme

2 years ago
JOY-TRAVELS dot com, India’s leading online travel portal has announced the launch of Commonwealth Games 2010 Tour Programme across indian Travelers.  […]  more...

CWG Delegates in city; soft launch of Games Village tomorrow

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Around 700 delegates, includingchefs-de-mission, from the 71 participating nations for theCommonwealth Games have arrived in the city and will move intothe newly-built Games Village near Akshardham tomorrow.  more...

Sehwag hopes for a successful Delhi Games

2 years ago
e is normally at his swashbuckling-best on the cricket field. On Tuesday though, Virender Sehwag put his skills to use by exhorting the country to support the Commonwealth Games. Expressing his dis  more...

Asiad Daily to promote November Games, Guangzhou 60-days before opening

2 years ago
Guangzhou (China): While the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be hosted in New Delhi continues to be faced by problems related to preparedness, construction, traffic management, player movement and security, the official English-language journal of the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games has launched its inaugural issue 60 days before the opening of the Games.  more...

CWG 21 Days To Go: ARR Peps Up Dull CWG Song

2 years ago
The Mozart of Madras who received widespread flak and criticism for his Commonwealth Games (CWG) theme song has reportedly tweaked his song. The song is to be made […]  more...

Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Last night there was an official launch at the Waterfront Hall for the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games 2010 team.� The games take place between 3 and 14 October […]  more...

Gill launches "Shera" song to celebrate enthusiasm for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep. 9 (ANI): Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Dr. M.S. Gill launched the song 'Shera' at a glittering ceremony here on Thursday.  more...

CWG 25 Days To Go: At Last Some Good News

2 years ago
Venues may still be incomplete but athletes at the CWG will at least be assured of a good meal as the caterers for the Village - Delaware […]  more...

Village kitchen ready to dish out delicacies

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games venues may still be incomplete but athletes can at least be assured of a good meal during the XIX Commonwealth Games.  more...

30 temporary stalls in Dilli Haat demolished

2 years ago
Inside Dilli Haat dancers from Manipur performed to the beat of traditional folk music before guests who gathered to mark the beginning of Delhi Celebrates a cultural extravaganza to mark the Commonwealth Games.  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...

Games merchandising selling like hot cakes

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The sale of Commonwealth Games merchandise may have begun late, but it has been selling like hot cakes within a day of its launch, with vuvuzelas being the most sought after in an eclectic mix.  more...

Vuvuzela may make its India debut at CWG!

2 years ago
Major sporting events, including tennis major Wimbledon, made it a point to ban vuvuzela but the organisers of the Commonwealth Games are keen to introduce the noisy plastic horn during the mega event.  more...

We should be excited for Games: Sushil Kumar!

2 years ago
Olympic bronze medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar said it`s not time to create controversies and people should be "happy and excited" about the Commonwealth Games, scheduled for October 3-14.  more...

Vuvuzela may make its India debut at CWG

2 years ago
Debopriya Sarkar New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) Major sporting events, includingtennis major Wimbledon, made it a point to ban vuvuzela butthe organisers of the Commonwealth Games are keen to introducethe noisy plastic horn during the mega event.  more...

CWG Theme Song

2 years ago
The Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games theme song “Swagatham” is released on Aug, 28 by A.R. Rahman. According to Rahman, his song will beat and go beyond the Shakira’s […]  more...

AR Rehman launches Commmonwealth Games theme song

2 years ago
Oscar winning music director AR Rehman launched a commonwealth games 2010 theme song on Saturday at the sparkling event in Gurgaon.For the Delhi CW games “Jiyo, Utho, Badho, Jeetho” is composed by AR Rehman and these words remind to the players not to give up it fills vigor and energy and motivated you to win [...]  more...

Games Merchandize in Market this Week

2 years ago
A month after the scheduled date, the organizing committee (OC) is still claiming that merchandise for the Commonwealth Games 2010 will be available ‘‘soon’’.  more...

Jiyo, Utho, Badho, Jeeto...

2 years ago
After a lot of negative publicity for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, there is something new to look forward to.  more...

Commonwealth Games theme song unveiled

2 years ago
[soundcloud url="http://soundcloud.com/arrahman/cwg-theme-song" params="show_comments=true&auto_play=false&color=ff7700" width="100%" height="81" ] The Commonwealth Games theme song, 'Jiyo Utho Badho Jeeto', by Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman, was unveiled at a glittering function on Saturday. The theme […]  more...

"Oh yaaro", Rahman launches CWG anthem

2 years ago
Oscar winning music composer A R Rahman launched the theme song of the Commonwealth Games with a rendering of "Oh yaaro, yeh India bula liya" at a glittering ceremony.  more...

AR Rahman launches CWG theme song

2 years ago
AR Rahman launched the theme song of the Commonwealth Games with a rendering of "Oh yaaro, yeh India bula liya" at a glittering ceremony.  more...

Theme song for 2010 C'wealth Games launched

2 years ago
Gurgaon, Aug.28 (ANI): Music maestro A.R. Rahman on Saturday enthralled the audience with "Jiyo, Utho, Badho, Jeeto", the theme song for the Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi at Kingdom of Dreams, Gurgaon.  more...

Rahman unveils Games theme song

2 years ago
Gurgaon, Aug 28 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games' theme song, 'Jiyo Utho Badho Jeeto', by Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman was unveiled at a glittering function here Saturday.  more...

Games theme song unveiled

2 years ago
Gurgaon, Aug 28 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games theme song, 'Jiyo Utho Badho Jeeto', by Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, was unveiled at a glittering function here Saturday.  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...

Former CWG official claims Rs 22.8 lakh refund

2 years ago
Suspended Commonwealth Games  Organising Committee deputy director general Sanjay Mohindroo is in for more trouble. CNN-IBN has accessed an important Organising Committee note questioning Mohindroo's claims of Rs 22.8 lakh as reimbursements.  more...

Rahman promises to go beyond `Waka Waka` with CWG theme song!

2 years ago
It will be another 10 days before the Commonwealth Games theme song is officially launched but AR Rahman promised it would be worth the wait as his `Yaaro India bula liya` would be unlike anything that has happened before.  more...

'CWG song will go beyond Waka Waka'

2 years ago
It will be another 10 days before CWG theme song is officially launched but AR Rahman said the song would go beyond Shakira's chart-buster 'Waka Waka'.  more...

CWG: Premier Brands pulls out

2 years ago
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Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of CWG!

2 years ago
Premier Brands had been contemplating to withdraw as the delay in starting the process is amounting to huge losses every day.  more...

Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of CWG

2 years ago
Engulfed in a spate of corruption scandals, the Commonweath Games organising committee was on Friday dealt another blow with merchandising company Premier Brands pulling out of the mega event.  more...

Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of Commonwealth

2 years ago
The official merchandising and licensing partner of the Delhi Games, Premier Brands had been contemplating to withdraw as the delay in starting the process is amounting to huge losses every day.  more...

Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The official merchandising and licensing partner of the Delhi Games had been contemplating withdrawal as the delay in starting the process is causing huge losses every day.  more...

Kalmadi gives new twist to Commonwealth saga

2 years ago
Says organising committee in fact saved money on Queen's Baton Relay launch in London last year.  more...

Still No Caterer finalized for Games

2 years ago
Two months to go for the Commonwealth Games 2010 and the organizing committee (OC) seems to be more occupied with firefighting corruption charges than getting its management of the Delhi Games 2010 in order. Two of its important decisions the launch of the merchandising operations and a decision on the selection of caterers at the Games venues were still hanging fire on Monday. Both were to be decided on Sunday.  more...

Deadline passes, no sign of CWG caterer

2 years ago
Two months to go for the Commonwealth Games 2010 and the organising committee (OC) seems to be busier firefighting corruption charges than getting its management of the Delhi Games 2010  in order. Two of its important decisions the launch of the merchandising operations and a decision on the selection of caterers at the Games venues were still hanging fire on Monday. Both were to be decided on Sunday.  more...

Commonwealth Games: Stench of corruption mars India's preparations

2 years ago
THE Commonwealth Games organising committee has fired one of its top officials as it investigates alleged irregularities in funding for an event in London.  more...

Merchandise launch deferred

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games (CWG) merchandise launch scheduled for Monday was postponed after it was feared that the negative publicity garnered by CWG in the wake of allegations of corruption might affect sales.  more...

Commonwealth Games top official fired

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games organising committee has fired one of its top officials as it investigates alleged irregularities in funding for an event in London, local media reported on Monday.  more...

Now, Games tickets miss deadline, buyers angry

2 years ago
Looking forward to catch a Commonwealth Games 2010 event with your family? You will have to wait some more.  more...

Army should have handled CWG preparations: Milkha Singh!

2 years ago
Milkha Singhsaid it would have been better for the country had Armyhandled all the preparations.  more...

Arjuna awardee wrestler wonders why Delhi is hosting CWG!

2 years ago
Arjuna award winning wrestler Sokhender Tomar today came out against Commonwealth Games in the capital saying that poor people`s money have been plundered for the multi-sporting extravaganza.  more...

Merchandise to hit the market from Monday

2 years ago
The Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games are in dire need of some good news. If things go according to plan, that will happen through the launch of the Games merchandise at outlets in the Capital on Monday.  more...

OC officer Govt wants sacked has already quit

2 years ago
The man the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports wants sacked from the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) for alleged irregularities during the Queen’s Baton Relay inaugural in London last October....  more...

Games OC has ‘proof’, UK mission ‘no recollection’

2 years ago
The Indian High Commission in London has been left trawling through a vast cluster of emails after its junior clerk Raju Sebastian said he had “no recollection” of having recommended a British firm that received nearly a quarter of a million pounds from the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee  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...

We are with Govt in making CWG a success', says Vijender

2 years ago
Delhi BJP president Vijender Gupta today assured full support to the government in making the Commonwealth Games successful and said it should speed up the pace of Games-related projects to build a ''good image of the national capital''. ''We are with the government in making the Games successful. If the government needs our help, thousands of BJP workers are ready for that. But it should work honestly in completing the projects well in time,'' Mr Gupta told reporters on the sidelines of the launch of Delhi BJP unit's monthly magazine 'Bhajpa Sandesh'.  more...

 
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