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CWG street lighting scam: Charges framed against 7


A Delhi court on Monday framed charges against seven accused,for their alleged role in the CWG stre...
Aiyar raised questions over CWG budget to PM way back in 2006

Aiyar raised questions over CWG budget to PM way back in 2006


Scams related to Commonwealth Games 2010 might have surfaced late last year, but the then Sports Min...
Prez says CWG was a great success, lauds Delhiites

Prez says CWG was a great success, lauds Delhiites


President Pratibha Patil described the CWG held here in October last year as a "great success" and l...
Shooter Omkar Singh awarded Rs 15 lakh for CWG performance

Shooter Omkar Singh awarded Rs 15 lakh for CWG performance


Ace shooter Omkar Singh who bagged three gold and a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games at New De...
CBI to approach Sports Ministry for removal of Kalmadi, Bhanot

CBI to approach Sports Ministry for removal of Kalmadi, Bhanot


CBI will approach Sports Ministry to seek removal of Suresh Kalmadi and Lalit Bhanot from their post...
Former sportsperons launch signature campaign

Former sportsperons launch signature campaign


The wide-spread corruption and mismanagement in the organisation of the Commonwealth Games prompted ...
No one expected us to win Gold: Jwala-Ashwini

No one expected us to win Gold: Jwala-Ashwini


Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa in an exclusive chat with Zeenews.com.
`CWG infrastructure puts Delhi ahead by 10 years`

`CWG infrastructure puts Delhi ahead by 10 years`


Suresh Kalmadi feels the world-class city infrastructure and the facilities, which have come up for ...
China backs India to successfully host CWG

China backs India to successfully host CWG


China on Tuesday backed India`s ability to conduct the Commonwealth Games successfully saying that t...
Complete lockdown of CWG venues, Athletes Village from Wednesday night

Complete lockdown of CWG venues, Athletes Village from Wednesday night


Commonwealth Games venues and Athletes Village will have a complete lockdown from midnight on Wedn...
SA asks for National Intelligence Agency`s assistance

SA asks for National Intelligence Agency`s assistance


The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has asked for the assistance...
Tirkey rues absence of Prabhjot in CWG team

Tirkey rues absence of Prabhjot in CWG team


Former hockey captain Dilip Tirkey today said India would miss the services of experienced forward P...
Indian gymnasts aim maiden Commonwealth Games medal

Indian gymnasts aim maiden Commonwealth Games medal


The withdrawal of Australia’s former world champion Phil Rizzo due to a shoulder injury has also bri...
Oz CWG contingent warned of terror threat in Delhi

Oz CWG contingent warned of terror threat in Delhi


Australia`s Delhi-bound Commonwealth Games contingent has been warned that there is an 80 per cent...
Games Village is the best ever, claims Kalmadi

Games Village is the best ever, claims Kalmadi


Suresh Kalmadi claimed that the standard of training facilities available at the Delhi Games Village...
CWG Village better than Beijing: England Chef de Mission

CWG Village better than Beijing: England Chef de Mission


England’s Chef de mission Craig Hunter today said the arrangements at the Delhi Games Village is muc...
GoM reviews security arrangements for Games

GoM reviews security arrangements for Games


The Group of Ministers on Commonwealth Games today discussed the security arrangements for the mega ...
Indian archers aim a rich medal haul on home turf at CWG

Indian archers aim a rich medal haul on home turf at CWG


With World Champions Korea and formidable China not part of the competition, India would look to put...
Games OC ready with more extravaganza

Games OC ready with more extravaganza


The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee today announced that it will be organising three separat...
Games Village lockdown to start later this week

Games Village lockdown to start later this week


After much delay, the security lockdown of the Commonwealth Games Village and other venues connected...
Cannot make public overlays contract documents: OC

Cannot make public overlays contract documents: OC


The Organising Committee has refused to make public its documents of controversial contract with com...
Govt briefs Commonwealth Heads of Missions on CWG preparations

Govt briefs Commonwealth Heads of Missions on CWG preparations


The Heads of the Missions were briefed about the infrastructure, security and steps taken to deal wi...
Shooting team promises atleast 30 medals in CWG

Shooting team promises atleast 30 medals in CWG


Shooting has always been India’s strength in the CWG and shooters hope to win more medals than 2006.
Men`s hockey team target 1st medal, women`s team 2nd gold

Men`s hockey team target 1st medal, women`s team 2nd gold


India`s two hockey teams -- men`s and women`s -- have fared contrastingly at the Commonwealth Games...
Embattled swimmers hope to make a mark at CWG

Embattled swimmers hope to make a mark at CWG


It is a discipline which has never fetched India any medal in the Commonwealth Games and the swimme...
CWG athletes’ ‘B’ samples test positive; dropped from event

CWG athletes’ ‘B’ samples test positive; dropped from event


Embarrassment piled on India ahead of next month’s Commonwealth Games with three swimmers and two at...
Aus swimmers allowed to abandon CWG if felt unsafe: Report

Aus swimmers allowed to abandon CWG if felt unsafe: Report


Australian swimmers have been given permission to abandon the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi if the...
OC hands over completion certificates for all venues to CGF

OC hands over completion certificates for all venues to CGF


CWG OC handed over copies of the completion certificates from venues to CGF CEO Mike Hooper.
No specific security threat to CWG: Union Home Secy

No specific security threat to CWG: Union Home Secy


The Centre on Monday said no specific security threat had been received to the Commonwealth Games to...
30 days to go for CWG, but Indians yet to get their cycles

30 days to go for CWG, but Indians yet to get their cycles


With just 30 days to go for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, the cyclists of the Indian team are...
CWG to become part of school curriculum

CWG to become part of school curriculum


The Commonwealth Games are set to become a part of the school curriculum in Delhi to get city’s chil...
Saina apologises for remarks over CWG

Saina apologises for remarks over CWG


India’s ace shuttler and a brand ambassador for Commonwealth Games Saina Nehwal on Saturday created ...
Four Indian wrestlers fail dope tests, miss CWG

Four Indian wrestlers fail dope tests, miss CWG


Four wrestlers were axed from the Indian squad for failing dope tests barely a month before the CWG.
US warns citizens of terror strike during CWG

US warns citizens of terror strike during CWG


The US has warned its citizens travelling to or residing in India during the upcoming Commonwealth G...
Rousing reception accorded to Exhibition train

Rousing reception accorded to Exhibition train


A rousing reception was accorded to the ‘Commonwealth Express’ exhibition train when it arrived at t...
<i>Oh yaaro….</i>Rahman launches CWG theme song

Oh yaaro….Rahman launches CWG theme song


Oscar winner AR Rahman launched the theme song of the CWG with a rendering of "Oh yaaro, yeh India b...
Jones leads 52-strong Aussie swimming team for Delhi CWG

Jones leads 52-strong Aussie swimming team for Delhi CWG


Olympic champion Leisel Jones and former world champion Geoff Huegill will lead a 52-strong Australi...
Now Asafa Powell too set to withdraw from Delhi CWG

Now Asafa Powell too set to withdraw from Delhi CWG


Asafa Powell is all set to join fellow Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt in pulling out of the Delhi CWG.
British swimmer tells parents to stay away from Delhi CWG

British swimmer tells parents to stay away from Delhi CWG


Concerned about security in the Delhi Commonwealth Games, British swimmer Fran Halsall has asked her...
Lack of coordination: Key cause for CWG mess

Lack of coordination: Key cause for CWG mess


As concerns grow over timely completion of Commonwealth Games works, lack of coordination between di...
Tennis players end revolt, to play in CWG

Tennis players end revolt, to play in CWG


India’s revolting tennis players said they will represent the country in the upcoming Davis Cup tie ...
Tennis stars threaten to pull out of CWG

Tennis stars threaten to pull out of CWG


Tennis players wrote a letter to AITA asking it to pay their pending dues before the Delhi Games.
Here’s the face of sporting disgrace

Here’s the face of sporting disgrace


It is a loathsome sight when the realm of sport is encroached by filthiest of politics.
CWG OC justifies deal with Fast Track

CWG OC justifies deal with Fast Track


CWG Organising Committee defended its broadcasting rights deal with Fast Track despite a high commis...
Ready to face scrutiny over CWG funds: Kalmadi

Ready to face scrutiny over CWG funds: Kalmadi


Suresh Kalmadi remained defiant on charges of corruption in CWG 2010 and said that he is open for sc...
Asiad bid scrapped amidst corruption in CWG 2010

Asiad bid scrapped amidst corruption in CWG 2010


The Indian government has rejected a possible bid for Asiad Games 2019 following reports of widespre...
Every pie spent on CWG is accounted for: Kalmadi

Every pie spent on CWG is accounted for: Kalmadi


Suresh Kalmadi denied allegations of money laundering in the CWG Organising Committee, claiming the ...
Upgrading of all Games venues to be completed in 15 days: CPWD

Upgrading of all Games venues to be completed in 15 days: CPWD


The Central Public Works Department, the main construction arm of the government, on Monday said tha...
`CWG athletes most vulnerable in transit`

`CWG athletes most vulnerable in transit`


With less than 90 days left for the Commonwealth Games, a leading US-based strategic think tank ha...
Commonwealth Games is ‘wastage’ of money: Sharad Yadav

Commonwealth Games is ‘wastage’ of money: Sharad Yadav


While the country may be enthusiastic about India hosting Commonwealth Games, JD-U chief Sharad Yada...