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CWG scam: Delhi High Court rejects Swiss firm's plea

3 months ago
The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Switzerland-based firm Swiss Timing seeking a stay on possible coercive action against it by a lower court.  more...

CWG: HC to give verdict on Swiss Timing’s plea – Hindustan Times

3 months ago
Indian ExpressCWG: HC to give verdict on Swiss Timing's pleaHindustan TimesPTI The Delhi high court is likely to pronounce on Monday its verdict on a plea of Switzerland-based firm Swiss Timing, an accused in a Commonwealth Games-related graft case, seeking a stay on possible coercive measures against it by a lower court.CWG case: HC to [...]  more...


CWG case: HC to give verdict tomorrow on Swiss Timing's plea

3 months ago
The court had reserved its decision on February 7 after counsel for the firm and the CBI concluded its arguments.  more...

Commonwealth calls for end to trade barriers on food exports

7 months ago
The declaration lists a 12-point agenda for the 54-nation grouping, to deal with the issue of food security.  more...

Commonwealth leaders agree to be more proactive on human rights

7 months ago
Leaders of the Commonwealth group of mostly former British colonies on Friday took tentative steps to tighten up on human rights abuses by members but have still to address tougher measures some warn the group must take to remain relevant.  more...

The fund that's going nowhere

8 months ago
Even as the Sports Authority of India grapples with severe financial constraints due to Commonwealth Games overspending, the sports ministry is liberally allocating funds for the Panchayat Yuva Krida  more...

Fazny Zavahir | Police gear up for incident-free grand finale | Commonwealth Games 2010.

2 years ago
Following inputs that anti-national elements can create disturbance during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games scheduled for October 14 at Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium, the Delhi Police […]  more...

Monkeys breach lockdown, hockey ignites passion

2 years ago
Wild monkeys and stray dogs got front row seats but a massive security operation kept most other spectators away as Australia snatched another two Commonwealth Games cycling gold medals on the streets of Delhi on Sunday.  more...

Ticket fraud reported as Games miss the crowds

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games officials said on Sunday a volunteer had been reported for ticket fraud and that they were still fixing the ticket system, halfway through an event where availability of tickets has been a major problem.  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Federation promises water checks at Delhi Games pool

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has promised an immediate investigation into the water quality at the Delhi Games swimming venue following reports of swimmers falling sick.   (For Slideshow: Commonwealth Games […]  more...

C'Wealth Games officials charged with desecretaing Mahatma Gandhi's memorial

2 years ago
Officials accompanying the Commonwealth Games' Queen's Baton to Rajghat 'entered the samadhi precinct bearing the Baton wearing their shoes in gross violation of all standard rules, norms and protocol.'  more...

Famous Last Words?

2 years ago
The troubled Commonwealth Games start in Delhi tomorrow. Delhi's Chief of Police has assured journalists that the games will pass off peacefully - that the security measures in place […]  more...

Australians amazed by CWG security, sports facilities

2 years ago
New Delhi, oct.2 (ANI): On the eve of the Commonwealth Games praise for the security arrangments and sports facilties are coming from the most unexpected quarters.  more...

Desperate to see India, Aussies look for life beyond the Village

2 years ago
: The point of the Commonwealth Games, besides the obvious sports, is for the competitors and tourists to enjoy the sights and sounds of the host coun- try's different culture. But for Australia, secu  more...

Oz sports minister frisked at Village, but happy with security

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Despite being frisked at the Commonwealth Games Village Friday, Australian Sports Minister Mark Arbib, instead of making a fuss, praised the strict security measures in place.  more...

Corporates continue to cold shoulder CWG

2 years ago
As the final countdown for the Commonwealth Games begins, the mega sporting event continues to be cold shouldered by corporates.  more...

Continuous power supply during CWG: Sheila Dikshit

2 years ago
Delhi  will not face any power cuts during the mega event Commonwealth Games 2010,  as measures have been taken to provide continuous power supply, said Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit.  more...

PC ticks off Kalmadi for CWG delays

2 years ago
In a veiled reference to the unfinished works at the Commonwealth Games venues, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said the fact that some of the works to be done by other agencies had not been done had put an “extra burden” upon the security system.  more...

Safety forces a ‘dress code’

2 years ago
England Commonwealth Games athletes and officials have been banned from wearing Team England clothes outside of Games venues in New Delhi, as intelligence officials warn of increased kidnapping risks to Britons, Australians, New Zealanders and Canadians in the Indian city.  more...

Posing as cops on CWG duty, robbers loot cash and gold

2 years ago
Even criminals in Delhi  seem to be cashing in on the Commonwealth Games. In two separate cases of robbery reported from north and southwest Delhi on Saturday night, robbers posing as Delhi Police  personnel looted two men of cash and gold jewellery worth several lakh rupees. In both cases, these robbers pretended to be part of the amplified security measures in operation due to the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Posing as cops on CWG duty, robbers loot cash and gold

2 years ago
Even criminals in Delhi  seem to be cashing in on the Commonwealth Games. In two separate cases of robbery reported from north and southwest Delhi on Saturday night, robbers posing as Delhi Police  personnel looted two men of cash and gold jewellery worth several lakh rupees. In both cases, these robbers pretended to be part of the amplified security measures in operation due to the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Positive signals from Canada, New Zealand

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) is looking forward to the Games in Delhi and has sent positive signals to that effect even as encouraging reports came from New Zealand which, after studying the situation at the Games Village and the safety measures for the athletes, gave its approval.  more...

Damage has been done to India's image: Fennell

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Michael Fennell said Saturday that 'damage' has been done to India's image and hoped that lessons have been 'learnt' from the controversies surrounding the Oct 3-14 Games preparations.  more...

The Tribune - Double trouble for [Commonwealth] Games

2 years ago
Footbridge outside main venue collapses, 23 hurt Fennell terms Athletes’ Village filthy, tells OC to fix things Officials scramble to sweep dirt under the carpet Tribune News Service New Delhi, September 21. […]  more...

Terrorist Try to Spread Fear But Cannot Wipe Games Spirit

2 years ago
In a strike clearly aimed at creating fear and uncertainty ahead of the Commonwealth Games, two motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on a group of Taiwanese nationals outside Jama Masjid on Sunday morning. Two tourists were injured in the attack, triggering a clampdown by the Delhi government.  more...

New Zealand chef de mission feels Games Village needs scrubbing

2 years ago
Wellington, Sep 18 (IANS) The facilities at the Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi have got the nod of approval from New Zealand chef de mission Dave Currie, though he feels the block assigned to his country is in need of some good scrubbing.  more...

Are Delhiites ready to be good hosts during Commonwealth Games?

2 years ago
THE DAYS are drawing nearer for one of biggest sporting events, Commonwealth games 2010. It is time for Delhiites to prove themselves as a good host for visitors […]  more...

Are Delhiites ready to be good hosts during Commonwealth Games?

2 years ago
THE DAYS are drawing nearer for one of biggest sporting events, Commonwealth games 2010. It is time for Delhiites to prove themselves as a good host […]  more...

Are Delhiites ready to be good hosts during Commonwealth Games?

2 years ago
THE DAYS are drawing nearer for one of biggest sporting events, Commonwealth games 2010. It is time for Delhiites to prove themselves as a good host […]  more...

Games OC ready with more extravaganza!

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee today announced that it will be organising three separate sporting events besides the major disciplines during the October 3-14 extravaganza.  more...

England buys protective clothing to battle dengue during CWG

2 years ago
London, Sep 16 (PTI) With dengue fever creating a panicsituation in Delhi ahead of the Commonwealth Games, Englandteam chef de mission Craig Hunter is on a shopping spree inthe Indian capital for protective clothing for his athletesand officials.  more...

WADA concerned over doping cases

2 years ago
The World AntiDoping Agency (WADA) is keeping a close watch on the number of positive cases in India ahead of the Commonwealth Games -- 19 in a week -- and is hoping that India will set an example in  more...

Security measures at CWG venues by Sep 15

2 years ago
Delhi Police will take over all the Commonwealth Games venues by Sep 15 and initiate security measures to ensure an incident-free sporting event, an official said Monday.  more...

travel alert india

2 years ago
September 01, 2010The U.S. Mission in India alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in India to safety and security issues related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games scheduled […]  more...

Police gear up to keep city safe during fortnight of festivities

2 years ago
The fortnight beginning September 10 will be a security nightmare for the government and a huge challenge for the police force. It will begin with the journey of Queen’s Baton for Commonwealth Games through the city on September 10 and 11. This will coincide with the Ganpati festival on September 11 and Eid coinciding on the same day.  more...

Dengue scare adds to CWG woes

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): With over 1,000 suspected dengue cases being reported in New Delhi, the outbreak of the disease has added to the woes of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, which is already struggling against the backdrop of constructional delays and missed deadlines.  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...

Dope Cheats beware! Big Brother is watching

2 years ago
World Anti-Doping Agency president John Fahey tells DNA that the system is in place to monitor anti-doping measures during upcoming Commonwealth Games.  more...

'BULLETPROOF' DANI READY FOR GAMES

2 years ago
R GAMES The “chaos and drama“ around the Commonwealth Games does not make Australia's world cham- pion discus thrower Dani Samuels jittery as she claims to have seen it elsewhere as well and considers  more...

''Bulletproof'' Dani Samuels ready for Delhi CWG

2 years ago
Melbourne, Aug 20 (PTI) The "chaos and drama" around theDelhi Commonwealth Games does not make Australia's worldchampion discus thrower Dani Samuels jittery as she claims tohave seen it elsewhere as well and considers herself toughenough to compete in even leaking stadiums.  more...

Now Mosquitoes New Threat for Games

2 years ago
The DDA flats under construction in Vasant Kunj have become the breeding ground for Aedes aegypti mosquito which is responsible for dengue. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has found high-density of mosquito breeding in the basement of DDA flats which are earmarked for Commonwealth Games officials.  more...

For clean air during CWG,Govt to crack whip on polluting units

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) Stepping up its efforts toensure clean air during the Commonwealth Games here, DelhiGovernment has decided to crack the whip on industrial unitsflouting the prescribed air quality standards.  more...

Games flats home to mosquitoes

2 years ago
The DDA  flats under construction in Vasant Kunj have become the breeding ground for Aedes aegypti mosquito which is responsible for dengue. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has found high-density of mosquito breeding in the basement of DDA flats which are earmarked for Commonwealth Games officials.  more...

Cops to get charge of venues by Sept 15

2 years ago
With the delay in Commonwealth Games projects, the work to put in place security measures for ensuring smooth conduct of the event is also getting delayed. The stadia, practice venues and housing projects will now be handed over to the police only by September 15. Police were supposed to begin security drills, anti-sabotage checks and lock-in the stadia at least a month before the start of the Games.  more...

Clear message from CGF: Venues must be made fit for the purpose

2 years ago
With barely eight weeks to go, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is closely monitoring all developments around Delhi 2010. What has been of concern to the Federation is the short time remaining to fix all the problems that have been reported in the media. “Since we are just eight weeks away  more...

Full security for Commonwealth Games: Delhi police chief

4 years ago
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Taking note of terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan, Delhi Police Commissioner Y.S. Dadwal Tuesday said his force would provide full security to Commonwealth Games scheduled in the national capital.  more...

 
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