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Had tears in my eyes when I heard cheers: Prasoon Joshi

2 years ago
The build-up to the Commonwealth Games  was riddled with controversies ranging from financial corruption to foot-overbridge collapse. Many of those the involved in the Games were often asked by "well-wishers'' to disassociate themselves from the event.  more...

Well Done, India

2 years ago
It was with timorous unease that I sat in front of the television last night, preparing to catch live the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. […]  more...


Scots team excused from Delhi Commonwealth Games ceremony

2 years ago
SCOTLAND's athletes have been told they do not have to attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games today because of fears they will be penned in holding areas for hours at a time.  more...

Birju Maharaj won’t lead CWG dance team

2 years ago
Kathak exponent Birju Maharaj, who has choreographed the monsoon section of the ‘Tree of Knowledge’ segment for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony  more...

CWG 1 Day to go: India ready to host CWG

2 years ago
With just a day to go for the commonwealth games, Delhi is all set. Finally after all the criticism and bad press surrounding the event, the Games gets […]  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...

Dancing and toiling in the heat, without food and water

2 years ago
ickets for the opening ceremony are being sold by the organisers of the Commonwealth Games for as much as Rs 50,000 a pop. But when it comes to the welfare of the over 3000 artistes per- forming at th  more...

45-minute opening ceremony of C'Wealth Games, 7000 artists to perform

2 years ago
Group of ministers on Commonwealth Games today expressed "high degree" of satisfaction over the preparation for the mega sporting event which will open on Sunday with a 45-minute cultural show.  more...

BOOTCAMP!

2 years ago
HI Isle DAncers, I'm currently in Glasgow on second week of rehearsals (BOOTCAMP!) in preparation for the Delhi Commonwealth Games handover ceremony to Glasgow. We've been working really hard, […]  more...

Commonwealth Games: Army put on standby

2 years ago
The alert was sounded after several nations raised security concerns following the September 19 Jama Masjid shooting in which two Taiwanese tourists were injured.  more...

Thank you CWG, India exposed.

2 years ago
“ The games will be the largest multi-sport-event conducted to date in Delhi and India generally, which has previously hosted the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. “ […]  more...

"If we are not coming out with flashy advertising, it does not mean we are not performing"

2 years ago
Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has big plans for its television channel Doordarshan which will air the Commonwealth Games (CWG) next month in high-definition (HD).  more...

'Costumes will be ready for dress rehearsal'

2 years ago
With less than a fortnight left for the final dress rehearsal for the Commonwealth Games on September 30, the costumes for the 5,000-odd participants are still not ready.  more...

Lane trials leave public fuming

2 years ago
But police say motorists took alternative routes, courtesy advisoriesThe peak-hour lane trials for the Commonwealth Games started on Tuesday morning, causing a fair degree of inconvenience to commuters in the Capital.  more...

Traffic trials for Commonwealth Games throw traffic out of gear in Delhi

2 years ago
The rehearsals were conducted on four stretches for two hours from 8 am, which threw traffic out of gear as police blocked one lane on these roads for Games traffic.  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...

6 wrestlers' dope flunk confirmed

2 years ago
Sports Minister M S Gill slammed dope flunked athletes who have caused a major embarrassment to the country barely a month before the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Opening, closing shows in peril

2 years ago
From grandeur to plausibility — the delay in the preparations for the Commonwealth Games has even put the opening and closing ceremonies in jeopardy. Coupled with the incessant rainfall, the delay has put a question mark on the quality of the show. It has also left the performers with just a  more...

Trial runs leave public stranded

2 years ago
The trial runs of designated lanes for the Commonwealth Games led to general public having a hard time on Saturday. The rehearsals were conducted on Dhaula Kuan, SP Marg, Panchsheel Marg up to Hotel Samrat and on Vinay Marg to Panchsheel Marg T-point to Africa Avenue Outer Ring Road Under  more...

When Sheila turned singer for Delhi's Games anthem

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games anthem Dilli Meri Jaan, also touted as the Capital's song, has a new singer lending her voice to its words — Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit herself.  more...

NO Time for Security Rehearsals

2 years ago
In a volte-face of sorts, Delhi Police said on Monday that its primary aim is to ensure a safe Commonwealth Games and nothing has affected preparations so far. The statement comes days after special commissioner (administration) Neeraj Kumar said in a news conference that the ‘‘delay’’ in handing over the sporting venues could have been avoided from the security point of view.  more...

Now, Ajit Pawar raises stink on 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games

2 years ago
The CYG, held between October 12-18, 2008 saw the participation of all the 71 Commonwealth countries and it was looked upon as a dress rehearsal for Delhi's Commonwealth Games.  more...

On cost-cutting drive, OC wants more DTC buses

2 years ago
Having allegedly spent Rs 10 lakh to hire a treadmill, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) is looking for ways to cut cost. And what better way to do so than to cut expenditure on the opening and closing ceremonies.  more...

India confident of Commonwealth Games' success

2 years ago
With sceptics writing off the Commonwealth Games as an organizational disaster, India's top sports officials have assured the participating countries and the nation that they are ready to host the "best ever" games.  more...

A ‘village’ full of India’s traditional artists

2 years ago
An artist village is coming up at Delhi Cantonment to accommodate the 2,500 artists who are coming to perform at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 19th Commonwealth Games. The Organizing Committee (OC) is getting its act together to host the artists who will be mesmerising the spectators with their dance during the 12 day sporting extravaganza starting from October 3. The dress rehearsal for different cultural events would start from August 1.  more...

 
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