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Fewer sports events ensured on free-to-air – NEWS.com.au

3 months ago
Fewer sports events ensured on free-to-airNEWS.com.auThe legislation introduced in Parliament today means Communications Minister Stephen Conroy can "declare" certain groups of events, such as the Commonwealth Games, must be shown on free-to-air television for a certain minimum number of hours.and more »  more...

Coal blocks scam: Oppn guns for UPA, seeks probe – IBNLive.com

3 months ago
Malaysia StarCoal blocks scam: Oppn guns for UPA, seeks probeIBNLive.comEven as the UPA was busy firefighting corruption allegations related to 2G spectrum allocation, Commonwealth Games, the Antrix-Devas deal and the Adarsh Housing Society, comes another bombshell from the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG).Indian lawmakers outraged over huge coal scandalBusinessWeekAudit: India lost $210B on [...]  more...


Rajdeep Sardesai: Formula 1, undercurrents many

7 months ago
Two of the country's biggest sports events in the last 12 months mirror two Indias. The Commonwealth Games last October were organised by an older  more...

Rajdeep Sardesai: F1 & CWG show two Indias

7 months ago
Two of the country's biggest sports events in the last 12 months mirror two Indias. The Commonwealth Games last October were organised by an older  more...

South Africa to bid for 2022 Commonwealth Games – eTaiwan News

12 months ago
South Africa to bid for 2022 Commonwealth GameseTaiwan NewsAP South Africa will try to bring the Commonwealth Games to Africa for the first time in 2022, one of a series of smaller sports events the country is targeting after dropping plans to bid for the 2020 Olympics. …and more »  more...

Over Rs 22 crore cash awards for CWG, Asian Games medalists!

2 years ago
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has sanctioned cash awards of worth Rs 22.57 crore to 286 sportspersons who have won medals for the country in the last year`s Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.  more...

Heat on top brass in CBI’s Rs 668-cr Delhi Games FIR

2 years ago
The Central Bureau of Investigation is set to register one of the most important cases in connection with the Commonwealth Games  more...

CWG to project India as sporting nation!

2 years ago
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Tuesdaysaid the just-concluded Commonwealth Games will act as acatalyst in projecting India as a sporting nation and motivatethe youth to participate in sports events.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010: A mixed Depiction of stellar Performances and Controversies

2 years ago
Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010: A mixed Depiction of stellar Performances and Controversies As the Delhi commonwealth games event ended, the foreign athletes, officials, spectators and media correspondents set back […]  more...

Finally, Delhi dazzled! Commonwealth Games were a smashing hit

2 years ago
The Indian sports fraternity saved the day. They resurrected the image of the country with a total of 101 medals.  more...

CWG may add $5 bn to economy, create 2.5 mn jobs: Govt - The Economic Times

2 years ago
NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday said the ongoing Commonwealth Games may add about USD 5 billion to the Indian economy and create about 2.5 million […]  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...

Govt says CWG may add USD 5 bn to economy, create 2.5 mn jobs

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 5 (PTI) The government today said theongoing Commonwealth Games may add about USD 5 billion to theIndian economy and create about 2.5 million jobs in the nextfew years.  more...

Gender help desk set up for women tourists during Games

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has set up a 'gender help desk' to provide assistance to the fairer sex and to ensure safety of women tourists during the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games here.  more...

Kalmadi indicates efforts will be on to host Olympics

2 years ago
India's weaknesses in staging multi-discipline sports events stood exposed during the crisis-hit run-up to the Commonwealth Games but Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi has still not lost hope of bringing the Olympics to the country.  more...

Kalmadi dares to dream, thinks India can host Olympics

2 years ago
India's weaknesses in staging multi-discipline sports events stood exposed during the crisis-hit run-up to the Commonwealth Games but Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi has still not lost hope of bringing the Olympics to the country. Kalmadi, who was speaking at the Global Sports Summit "Turf 2010" organised by FICCI, said organising good a Commonwealth Games would help the country organise the Olympics also.  more...

South Africa stands by its "best friend"

2 years ago
South Africa is standing up for India in the runup to the so-far mishap-plagued Commonwealth Games. Offering to clean dirty toilets if necessary, chief gave a rousing defence […]  more...

C'Wealth Games: Malaysia warns athletes of dengue threat

2 years ago
The Olympic Council of Malaysia president Tunku Imran Tuanku Ja'afar on Sunday, warned its athletes participating in upcoming Commonwealth Games to take necessary prevention against the deadly dengue fever.  more...

C'Wealth Games all set to drain Delhiites' wealth?

2 years ago
Residents of Delhi will have to pay a huge price for the development work carried out for the Commonwealth Games, claims a study conducted by an NGO.  more...

Commonwealth Games --For richer nations it does not matter it brings glamor. For us more bleeding.---An Indian perspective on Commonwealth games spending

2 years ago
First Soth Africa with the world cup in football billions spent on stadium which sit empty now ,now India with the commenwealth games Bribing or Not one could care […]  more...

Dengue fever plagues Delhi Games keeping athletes away

2 years ago
NEW DELHI – Less than two weeks before it begins, one of the world's biggest sports events is in jeopardy as organizers struggle to cope with unfinished buildings, […]  more...

Delhi Games: Few teams could withdraw or the event could be called off

2 years ago
NEW DELHI — Less than two weeks before it begins, one of the world's biggest sports events is in jeopardy as organizers struggle to cope with unfinished buildings, […]  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...

2.5 lakh tickets sold: OC

2 years ago
There's finally some good news for the OC of the Commonwealth Games 2010. Sources say ticket sales over the past weeks have been brisk, with sales breaching the 2.5 lakh mark. In fact, the tickets worth Rs 1,000 have been sold out in this phase of sale, added officials.  more...

Vuvuzela (Bhopu) to make a mark during Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
MOST OF the Indians may have failed to understand what is a Vuvuzela but they will soon realise that it is called a 'bhopu' in our mother tongue. […]  more...

Vuvuzela (Bhopu) to make a mark during Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
MOST OF the Indians may have failed to understand what is a Vuvuzela but they will soon realise that it is called a 'bhopu' in our mother tongue. […]  more...

Commonwealth Games: Senior official wants vuvuzela ban in Delhi

2 years ago
Executive board member Vijay Kumar Malhotra said the horns, the flat drone of which became soccer World Cup's soundtrack in South Africa this year, have no place in India.  more...

Queen's Baton Relay in Udupi

2 years ago
The Udupi district administration is gearing up to welcome the Queen's Baton Relay of the Commonwealth Games here on Monday.  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010

2 years ago
Tourism is a valuable attribute to a developing nation. It can act as a catalyst for the economic development. The importance of tourism as a contributor to economic […]  more...

Slow ticket sales for Delhi Games

2 years ago
Only two per cent of tickets for October's Commonwealth Games in Delhi have been sold, with organisers banking on a late rush to fill stadiums.  more...

Wonder how CWG OC slept for so long: Bishen Bedi

2 years ago
Amazed by the Delhi Commonwealth Games Organising Committee's laxity, spin legend Bishen Singh Bedi on Tuesday said the corruption allegations against it and the shoddy construction work at the venues have put paid to India's chances of hosting multi-sports events in near future.  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...

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...

Delhi Games corruption furore seems political: Crosswhite

2 years ago
Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief Perry Crosswhite on Monday said the Delhi Games have turned into a political battle in India with parties trying to settle scores by raising a furore over alleged corruption and construction delays.  more...

CWG New Delhi

2 years ago
The Commonwealth games hold a distinguished place in everybody's heart for its brilliance ... Stadium, Delhi on the inaugural day of the XIX Commonwealth Games. ...  more...

 
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