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Indian Olympic body to clarify stand on Suresh Kalmadi – Times of India

3 months ago
Daily MailIndian Olympic body to clarify stand on Suresh KalmadiTimes of India(TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association plans to respond to the International Olympic Committee later this week explaining the status of its president Suresh Kalmadi, the disgraced head of the 2010 Commonwealth Games organizing committee.Indian Olympic Association to clarify stand on KalmadiFirstpostall [...]  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...

Proposed sports bill divides opinion in India

11 months ago
The bitter dispute over proposed reforms of Indian sports administration in the wake of the shambolic build-up to the Commonwealth Games is showing no signs of abating despite threats that the country of 1.1 billion could be excluded from the Olympics.  more...

South Africa plans to bid for 2022 Commonwealth games

12 months ago
South Africa intends to bid as host for the 2022 Commonwealth games after dropping plans to bid for the 2020 Olympics.South Africa will bid to host the 2022 […]  more...

South Africa intends to bid for 2022 Commonwealth Games

12 months ago
South Africa will bid to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games having pulled out of the race to stage the 2020 summer Olympics, the Olympic federation chief Gideon Sam said.  more...

Sports minister asks IOA to elect new president

2 years ago
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Sports Minister Ajay Maken Monday directed the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to select a new president after the CBI arrested Suresh Kalmadi, former chairman of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, for alleged irregularities in the contracts awarded for the 2010 mega event.  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...

IOC out to protect Kalmadi, says Former hockey Olympian

2 years ago
The former full-back said the country just cannot afford "third-rate shows" like the Commonwealth Games on which thousands of crores were spent.  more...

CWG vs Asian Games: No contest

2 years ago
It was all good news for Asiad organizers: the deputy mayor of host city outlining impressive progress, and talking of hosting it "with a Cantonese charm."  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...

Sri Lanka`s Delhi Games champion fails drugs test!

2 years ago
Sri Lankan bantamweight boxer Manju Wanniarachchi has tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone and is set to lose his nation`s first Commonwealth Games gold medal in seven decades.  more...

Sri Lanka's Delhi Games champion fails drugs test

2 years ago
Sri Lankan bantamweight boxer Manju Wanniarachchi has tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone and is set to lose his nation's first Commonwealth Games gold medal in seven decades.  more...

Sri Lanka's lone gold medallist fails dope test: Report

2 years ago
Sri Lanka's only gold medallist at the Delhi Commonwealth Games, boxer Manju Wanniarachchi, has tested positive for a banned steroid, a report said on Sunday.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Australia’s Olympic Committee president has said the Commonwealth Games should not have been awarded to Delhi?

2 years ago
John Coates said the Commonwealth Games Federation lacked the resources to monitor progress and to ensure that construction deadlines were met.England have become the first overseas team to […]  more...

Kalmadi again slams Dikshit

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Suresh Kalmadi, chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, again slammed Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit and asked her to set her 'house in order' before pointing fingers at the organising committee.  more...

Delhi can host Olympics: Sheila Dikshit!

2 years ago
Delhi can host the Olympics -- the greatest international sporting event, says Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, deriving confidence from hosting of the Commonwealth Games and seeking to put behind the controversies surrounding it.  more...

Kenya: Country's 'Golden Moment'

2 years ago
Kenya yesterday launched its medal hunt at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi with the first gold coming from the unlikeliest of sources.  more...

Viv Richards bats for cricket's inclusion in Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Richards, at the Delhi Games as an ambassador for the 25-member Antigua and Barbuda delegation, said the Twenty20 competition was tailor-made for multi-sports events.  more...

Ghetto Games: Sport fest a fake front for slumdog reality in India?

2 years ago
Ghetto Games: Sport fest a fake front for slumdog reality in India?The Commonwealth Games in New Delhi are supposed to be India's moment to show off its rapidly rising wealth. The president of the International Olympic Committee says the nation's set a solid foundation for a future Olympics bid. But the capital is putting on a fake front of bright billboards to hide the poverty of shanty homes.From:RussiaTodayViews:6812 73ratingsTime:02:14More inNews & Politics  more...

India should aim for Olympics: Oz Sports Minister

2 years ago
India has surpassed hopes and expectations with the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony and should aim for hosting the Olympics, Australian Sports Minister Mark Arbib said on Tuesday.  more...

India should aim for Olympics: Australian sports minister

2 years ago
India has surpassed hopes and expectations with the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony and should aim for hosting the Olympics, Australian sports minister Mark Arbib today said.  more...

Games will boost foreign direct investment in India

2 years ago
Source: The Hindustan Times, Oct. 4, 2010New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Monday said the 12-day Commonwealth Games will have a positive impact on the […]  more...

India restores pride with Games opening show

2 years ago
India reclaimed some of its lost pride with a vibrant opening ceremony to the 19th Commonwealth Games on Sunday after weeks of negative publicity about problems with the preparations.  more...

'Games will boost India's Olympic hopes'

2 years ago
A successful Commonwealth Games will provide India the foundation to think about a future Olympic bid, IOC President Jacques Rogge said.  more...

Successful Games will boost India's Olympic hopes - Rogge

2 years ago
A successful Commonwealth Games will provide India the foundation to think about a future Olympic bid, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge said on Sunday.  more...

Olympic Committee chief in New Delhi for CWG

2 years ago
The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jacques Rogge and wife Anne arrived here on Saturday as a special invitee for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010.  more...

Olympic Committee chief in New Delhi for CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct. 2 (ANI): The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jacques Rogge and wife Anne arrived here on Saturday as a special invitee for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010.  more...

It's Commonwealth 2010's eve!

2 years ago
It's Saturday, the day before the opening of 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi, India from 3rd to 14th October 2010. Today is the eve […]  more...

Athletes in 'Slumdaog' village?

2 years ago
[caption id="attachment_219" align="aligncenter" width="328" caption="cartoon by Pabodha Hettige"][/caption] The Sri Lankan contingent will attend the Commonwealth Games ’10, despite the issues arising with regard to the event, said the […]  more...

Commonwealth Games organisers in the past too faced criticism

2 years ago
Indians can take heart in the fact that a number of countries in the past had also faced similar criticism while hosting such mega sporting events.  more...

Delhi welcomes athletes to fortified capital

2 years ago
As the countdown to the Commonwealth Games moved into its final three days, athletes continued to flood into a heavily guarded Indian capital as the host of problems surrounding the event showed signs of easing.  more...

Delhi welcomes athletes to fortified capital

2 years ago
As the countdown to the Commonwealth Games moved into its final three days, athletes continued to flood into a heavily guarded Indian capital as the host of problems surrounding the event showed signs of easing.  more...

CWG build-up: QBR arrives, 1250 check in amid 2 pullouts

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) The buzz surrounding theCommonwealth Games began to increase with the arrival of theQueen's Baton Relay as around 1250 athletes and officials alsochecked in for the mega-event, which is just three days awayfrom being declared open.  more...

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2 years ago
The arrival of the first batch of the England contingent, New Zealand's confirmation of its participation and a positive statement from Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president […]  more...

Commonwealth shame: IOC president Jacques Rogge says give India a chance

2 years ago
India's potential for hosting future Olympics should not be written off before giving embattled New Delhi organisers a chance to pull off the Commonwealth Games with a "last-ditch" effort, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge said in an interview today.  more...

Delhi not first city to be scrutinized for holding major sporting event

2 years ago
Delhi is not the first host of a major sporting event to come under intense scrutiny in the build-up to the opening ceremony and the start of competition.  more...

All Games venues ready: Bhanot

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Allaying doubts about the readiness of the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games venues here, Organising Committee (OC) secretary general Lalit Bhanot Thursday said that all venues are ready.  more...

Commonwealth Games ticket sales yet to pick up

2 years ago
Interesting:Organizers are hoping people will come out in their droves to watch the Commonwealth Games, but with less than 40 days to go until the opening ceremony, there […]  more...

Games-Rogge plays down fears over Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
From todays web browsing:Reports of financial irregularities, poor security and unfinished venues at the Delhi Commonwealth Games are being exaggerated, International Olympic Committee President Jacque Rogge has said.And […]  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...

IOA asked to negotiate lifting fine

2 years ago
: Barely 10 days before the deadline for India to pay a hefty $3,75,000 doping fine, Sports Ministry on Friday asked the Commonwealth Games organisers and India Olympic Association (IOA) to impress up  more...

Kalmadi defends selection as CWG chairman

2 years ago
Suresh Kalmadi told CNN-IBN on Thursday that his appointment was made six-seven years back by the International Olympic Committee.  more...

Diplomats warn of terrorist threat in India, 1st Ld-Writethru, COM

2 years ago
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) New Zealand diplomats in India have warned of terrorist attacks on "soft targets" ahead of October's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, New Zealand media have reported.  more...

AITA to decide team for CWG, Davis Cup on Aug 13!

2 years ago
The All India Tennis Association will announce the team for the October Commonwealth Games and next month`s Davis Cup on August 13.  more...

53 DAYS TO GO - my delhi my games - COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 - AITA to name team on Aug 13

2 years ago
The All India Tennis Association will announce the team for the October Commonwealth Games and next month's Davis Cup tie against Brazil after a meeting of its selection committee here on August 13.  more...

 
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