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Games with FTTH

4 months ago
Ericsson’s FTTH Technology at the Delhi CWGCommonwealth Games-‘India’s pride’ will witness some of the latest gizmos and gadgets to deal with management and security issues.With such a volume […]  more...

Shunglu panel may move into new office Wednesday

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The V.K. Shunglu Committee, probing alleged financial irregularities in the just-concluded Commonwealth Games, is expected to move into its office in Vigyan Bhawan complex here Wednesday, an official said.  more...


Wireless 'junk' rented for Rs 100 cr

2 years ago
Talk about money and the Delhi Commonwealth Games was definitely the most expensive.And it wasn't just about financial irregularities. The Games has also left behind an unwanted legacy […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Dismantling starts at empty Games venues

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: The cynosure of all activities during the Commonwealth Games, surrounded by hundreds of security personnel and out of bounds for visitors, the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium stood […]  more...

CWG changed Delhi for the better: Chidambaram

2 years ago
Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said CWG had led to a 'better' outlook among Delhiites towards security personnel and safety rules.  more...

CW GAMES WATCH, THE AFTERMATH: Commonwealth Games a hit, now punish graft: TOI poll

2 years ago
  [caption id="attachment_9144" align="aligncenter" width="460" caption="An Indian Gorkha security personnel stands guard as the aerostat, an Rs 80 crore 80x40 m helium baloon, is […]  more...

When an Air Force UAV was almost shot down at Commonwealth opening

2 years ago
Sources privy to the CWG security arrangements today said that an Indian Air Force's UAV had descended below 6,000 feet on the evening of October 3.  more...

'Al- Qaeda, LeT planned to attack Commonwealth venues on Oct 12-13'

2 years ago
Also, in a bid to destroy the highly-secured security structure, there have been hundreds of cyber attacks, suspected to be originating from China, to penetrate the computerised system and server during the Games fortnight.  more...

Helium-filled Aerostat had damaged JLN ground

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 15 (PTI) The huge helium-filled aerostat,that was the cynosure of all eyes at Commonwealth Gamesopening ceremony, left a massive depression in the JawaharlalNehru Stadium as it was lifted up, prompting organisers toseek the help of security forces to cover the damage.  more...

Busy with Commonwealth Games, NSG cancels Raising Day celebrations

2 years ago
The force, celebrates its Raising Day every year on October 16 but as the athletes and delegates will be departing at regular intervals the commandos of the force will be deployed till October 18.  more...

FALSE FLAG ALERT: Commonwealth Games terror threat as intelligence chiefs warn of Mumbai style attack ahead of closing ceremony

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games terror threat as intelligence chiefs warn of Mumbai style attack ahead of closing ceremonyDavid WilliamsDaily MailOctober 13, 2010 Indian intelligence warned today of a militant terrorist plot […]  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...

HT EXCLUSIVE - Free for all entry puts security at risk

2 years ago
A major security lapse could be round the cor- ner with the ECIL machines refusing to validate the accred- itation cards of thousands of Commonwealth Games volun- teers, officials and media. In the  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...

Waste Not, Want Not

2 years ago
The other night my colleagues and I ordered pizza to be delivered to our workplace at the International Broadcast Centre during our shift at the Commonwealth Games in […]  more...

Different shades of police uniforms leave athletes guessing

2 years ago
Ashwini Srivastava New Delhi, Oct 9 (PTI) Contrasting shades and patterns ofuniforms donned by over one lakh security personnel guardingthe 19th Commonwealth Games have not only left the foreignathletes and officials guessing but also Indians too.  more...

India shoot up to second spot behind Australia

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS)Formidable Australia maintained their top position on the leaderboard even as hosts India showed their sporting might on day two of the 19th Commonwealth Games here Tuesday.  more...

TRAVEL ISSUES - `Fast track' buses are not quite so fast

2 years ago
The next time because of the dedicated Commonwealth Games lanes, don't curse the peo- ple in those buses. They too have had a harrowing time travelling. The inaugural day of CWG saw a breakdown in  more...

Commonwealth Games: Where do prohibited coins go?

2 years ago
Coins of Rs 1, 2, 5 and 10 worth lakhs were yesterday collected by Delhi Police personnel involved in security related duties for the opening ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.  more...

A royal visit and grand preparations

2 years ago
There are no nerves at the Games Village, at least not yet. Hours before the opening of the XIX Commonwealth Games, the athletes are going through their early morning practice and getting tips from their coaches. The cyclists are sweating it out under the sun, while the swimmers are already in the pool. This is for the first time in the history of the Commonwealth Games that a training area has been set up within the Village premises for athletics, aquatics, weightlifting, para sport and wrestling.  more...

Delhi under thick security cover ahead of C'Wealth Games opening ceremony

2 years ago
Thousands of armed security personnel were on their toes today securing the capital for the Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies and unmanned aerial vehicles scanned the ground.  more...

Delhi under heavy security cover ahead of C'Wealth Games opening ceremony

2 years ago
Thousands of armed security personnel were on their toes today securing the capital for the Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies and unmanned aerial vehicles scanned the ground.  more...

Delhi under thick security cover ahead of CWG opening ceremony

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Thousands of armed securitypersonnel were on their toes today securing the capital forthe Commonwealth Games as helicopters patrolled the skies andUnmanned Aerial Vehicles scanned the ground.  more...

Fortress Delhi gears up for the 2010 CWG

2 years ago
The National Capital puts up a massive security cover with more than one lakh security personnel on guard.  more...

Vigil up for CWG opening event, 1.15 lakh men guard capital

2 years ago
In an unprecedented security cover, over 1.15 lakh security personnel were keeping a watch in the capital a day before the 19th Commonwealth Games on Sunday.  more...

Fool-proof security cover for the Games: Police

2 years ago
Describing it as a moment of great challenge, Delhi's Police Commissioner Y. S. Dadwal on Saturday said his force was leaving no stone unturned to make the Commonwealth Games a success. The leave of all the policemen has been cancelled from September 15 and the entire force is on its toes round-the-clock.  more...

Countdown for CWG begins, security cover in place

2 years ago
From helicopters to snipers and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, the national capital will witness unprecedented security arrangements for any sports event ever in the country as the 19th Commonwealth […]  more...

It's time that we support Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Enormous amount of adrenaline has been pumping throughout India and all of the Indians since a few days and now that one whelming situation has been tackled by […]  more...

India races to ready Games Village in time

2 years ago
India races to ready Games Village in time at <a class="teaserItem" href="http://www.dztimes.net/go.aspx?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.tuoitrenews.vn%2fpolopoly_fs%2f1.12090!%2fimage%2fimage.jpg_gen%2fderivatives%2flandscape_490%2fimage.jpg" title=" Indian security personnel patrol at a shopping arcade ahead of Commonwealth Games in New Delhi September […]  more...

CWG: Z+ security, 1,600 CCTVs to watch Delhi

2 years ago
More than 1 lakh security personnel have been deployed to secure the city ahead of the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Delhi under heavy security blanket for CWG

2 years ago
The security was arranged to defend it against any aerial threat like rogue aircraft, microlights or balloons.  more...

Security forces take over CWG venues

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) The Delhi Police today saidsecurity forces have fully taken over the Commonwealth Gamesvenues and a fool-proof security blanket is in place.  more...

Australian and Kenyan teams arrive in New Delhi for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Contingents from Australia and Kenya for the Commonwealth Games arrived here on Sunday.  more...

Rugby ground in top shape; venue getting finishing touches

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The field of play at the main rugby stadium for the Commonwealth Games has been termed world-class by experts but with just seven days to go for the mega event, the venue at the Delhi University (DU) is still being given its finishing touches.  more...

Finally, cops lock down CWG venues

2 years ago
Even as the Delhi police  remained vague about the exact status of the lockdown of venues, sources claimed the complete lockdown of the Commonwealth Games venues was more or less complete by Saturday midnight. Though security agencies refused to come on record, top police personnel confirmed that the lockdown of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, which would host the inaugural and closing ceremonies along with a host of events, was completed by Friday midnight.  more...

Malaysian delegation arrives in New Delhi to assess CWG state of affairs

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep. 25 (ANI): A 15-member delegation from Malaysia arrived here to assess the state of affairs just one week before the opening of the Commonwealth Games 2010.The Malaysian delegation accompanied by two security officials will visit all the stadiums to assess the situation.The delegation will leave on Monday. A total of 203 Malaysian athletes will be visiting India to participate in the Commonwealth Games.The athletes will compete for medals in aquatics, archery, athletics, badminton, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, hockey, lawn bowls, rugby sevens, table tennis, shooting, squash and weightlifting.Several other countries had raised concern over the preparedness of the venues after reports of hygiene issues, dengue fever outbreak and security incidents in the lead up to the event which is scheduled to begin in nine days.India is scrambling against the clock to clean up the games venues.Meanwhile, authorities tightened the security cover around the Games venues on Friday by deploying thousands of security personnel as athletes from various countries start trooping in for the embattled Games.Paramilitary troops and heavily armed commandos had cast a tight security net around the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, where the opening and closing ceremony would be held for the October 3-14 Games. (ANI)  more...

C'Wealth Games venues yet to be locked down as work still on

2 years ago
Security agencies could not ensure a complete lockdown of all Commonwealth Games venues, including Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, at midnight last night as authorities failed to finish work at some of the facilities.  more...

More nations postpone arrivals to Commonwealth Game

2 years ago
More nations postpone arrivals to Commonwealth Game at <a class="teaserItem" href="http://www.dztimes.net/go.aspx?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.tuoitrenews.vn%2fpolopoly_fs%2f1.11875!%2fimage%2fimage.jpg_gen%2fderivatives%2flandscape_490%2fimage.jpg" title=" Indian security personnel stand guard in front of a collapsed pedestrian bridge outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium […]  more...

CWG teams ready to come to India

2 years ago
With the opening of the CWG only days away, several of the teams, including Wales and Scotland that had earlier shown reluctance to take part in the Commonwealth Games, have now said they intend to travel to India.  more...

CWG teams ready to come to India

2 years ago
With the opening of the CWG only days away, several of the teams, including Wales and Scotland that had earlier shown reluctance to take part in the Commonwealth Games, have now said they intend to travel to India.  more...

Delhi Disaster

2 years ago
International sporting events, by rights, ought to be a buoyant occasion for all involved. Not so for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Seven years since the […]  more...

South Africa to compete in Delhi - for now

2 years ago
South Africa will go to the Commonwealth Games but will not hesitate to withdraw if the athletes' safety is compromised, authorities said on Wednesday.  more...

Aussie TV reporter claims bringing explosives into CWG venue!

2 years ago
An Aus TV channel has claimed that its crew got past security personnel and entered the Commonwealth Games village with crude explosives bought in New Delhi a few days ago, raising questions over safety at theevent venues.  more...

Australian TV channel sting on C'Wealth Games totally bogus: Delhi police

2 years ago
An Australian TV channel has claimed that its crew got past security personnel and entered the Commonwealth Games village with crude explosives bought in New Delhi a few days ago.  more...

Oz TV sting operation raises questions over Games safety

2 years ago
An Australian TV channel has claimed that its crew got past security personnel and entered the Commonwealth Games Village with crude explosives bought in New Delhi a few days ago, raising questions over safety at the event venues.  more...

Games Security: NSG and Indian Air Force to train Delhi Police Commandos

2 years ago
To thwart any aerial threat during the Commonwealth Games, about 150 personnel of Delhi Police’s Special Weapons and Tactics Team have been trained by the IAF and the NSG to shoot down suspicious manned and unmanned “flying objects”.  more...

CRPF revamping medical emergency services

2 years ago
The CRPF has already procured two such ambulances which will be used during the Commonwealth Games. CRPF director general Vikram Srivastava said more such ambulances would be bought.  more...

Games Village lockdown to start later this week!

2 years ago
After much delay, the security lockdown of the Commonwealth Games Village and other venues connected to the event will start later this week.  more...

CWG 17 Days To Go: A New Threat Surfaces

2 years ago
With CWG just 17 days away, Delhi government is facing yet another crisis - it might have to tackle a different flood during the Games if the reservation […]  more...

For 5 hrs on CWG first, last days, Delhi to be no-fly zone

2 years ago
As a measure of heightened security, the government has decided to shut down Delhi’s airspace during the opening and closing ceremonies of the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Security agencies to take over CWG venues today

2 years ago
Delhi Police is likely to take over all Commonwealth Games venues on Tuesday and start plugging security loopholes, if any, to ensure an incident-free event which high on terror radar. Though there is no specific threat to Games but a general one, security establishment is leaving no stones unturned for the mega event which would showcase country's ability to hold such events.  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...

Security agencies to take over Commonwealth Games venues tomorrow

2 years ago
Though there is no specific threat to the Games but a general one, security establishment is leaving no stones unturned for the mega event which would showcase country's ability to hold such events.  more...

65 units of para-military forces report to Delhi Police

2 years ago
Over 65 companies of para-military forces have reported to the Delhi Police so far for deployment across the city in view of the upcoming Commonwealth Games. A large chunk of the force will assist the police in maintenance of law and order.  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...

Chidambaram reviews CWG security!

2 years ago
Home Minister P Chidambaram reviewed security measures for the Commonwealth Games.  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...

P Chidambaram to review Commonwealth Games security tomorrow

2 years ago
Delhi police commissioner YS Dadwal is expected to give a presentation on the deployment of security personnel, traffic management and contingency plan for emergency.  more...

Games effect: 75% Blueline buses to be off the road in South, Central Delhi

2 years ago
If you thought public transport would take care of your transportation needs during the Games, you are mistaken. Almost half of Delhi's buses will not be available to ordinary commuters during the Games. While the majority of the Blueline fleet will remain off road, one third of Delhi Transport Corporation's (DTC) buses will be busy on Commonwealth Games duty.  more...

Home Secretary takes stock of CWG security measures!

2 years ago
A high-level meeting was held to take stock of the security measures being put in place for the upcoming Commonwealth Games amidst rising concerns over the delay in construction of Games related venues.  more...

Games Convoys to have Choppers as Guards

2 years ago
Even as the government on Wednesday claimed that there was no ‘‘specific threat’’ to the Commonwealth Games, the security agencies which have a grand plan to secure all the stadiums and the Games village by installing multi-layered cover will take over all the venues for various drills and setting up sophisticated gadgets on September 1, keeping in mind the ‘‘general threat’’ to such a mega event.  more...

On menu for Games: ‘World class' catering

2 years ago
“World class” catering will greet the athletes, officials and the work force during the Commonwealth Games here in October. The facilities would be in place by September 16 at the Games Village and the venues.  more...

9-hour English lessons for cops

2 years ago
Over 40,000 personnel of Delhi police are now 'English literate' and 'well mannered'. They have undergone behavioural and English speaking and writing training to ensure an international standard policing during the Commonwealth Games. Delhi Police Commissioner Y.S. Dadwal has spent lakhs of  more...

CW Games motto: Eat, Drink and Play

2 years ago
Thirty kinds of salads, 13 kinds of meats, a dozen assorted cheese and vegetable crudités, more than 18 kinds of condiments, and virtually unlimited booze — that's just a fraction of the gastronomical fare waiting for the athletes and officials at the Commonwealth Games Village this  more...

Finally, OC names caterers for CWG!

2 years ago
After months of delay, CWG OC awarded contracts for the catering services to four different companies.  more...

CATERING SERVICES FOR THE VENUES

2 years ago
he Commonwealth Games Organising Committee has finalised the contracts for the catering services. As report- ed by HT, the conracts went to Graviss Hopitality and Seven Seas. The catering for the loun  more...

Special training to deal with women tourists for Games

2 years ago
 "A woman is travelling in your taxi. Along the way, you stop and another man gets into the seat next to you. He is your friend. The customer objects. How will you respond?'' This is one of the many practical examples cited by a 200-page Gender Appropriate Behaviour Training Manual brought out by the Delhi Commission for Women that allows stakeholders in the Commonwealth Games to search for answers and solutions themselves as they undergo training that sensitises them to gender issues.  more...

Hostels turn budget hotels

2 years ago
This is one piece of patriotism that may just have been unnecessary.  more...

Rlys to ensure foolproof security during C'wealth Games

2 years ago
The railways is fully geared up to face security challenges during the Commonwealth Games period to be held in New Delhi from October 3 to 14. The railway ministry is said to have given its approval to install close circuit cameras (CCTV) in all premier trains across the country to ensure foolproof security on running trains.  more...

 
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