London, Sep 25: Star athletes continue to pull out of Commonwealth Games with British Diver Peter Waterfield becoming the latest one, citing health concerns. The 29-year-old 10-metre platform specialist had won a gold in 2002
New Delhi, Sep 24 :Tasked by Prime Minister's Office to clean up the mess at the much-criticised Games Village, Delhi Government tonight said it will complete cleaning-up operation in all the 34 towers in the
New Delhi, Sept 24: Government today extended till September 30 the ban on bulk SMSes and MMSes in the country as a preventive measure in view of the court verdict on the Ayodhya title suit.
London, Sept 24 : IOC president Jacques Rogge says New Delhi's potential for hosting future Olympics should not be written off before giving embattled Indian organizers a chance to pull off the Commonwealth Games with
Mumbai, Sep 24 : As if one embarrassment after another over the way Commonwealth Games are being held was not enough, CWG Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Friday received brickbats from a Congress colleague,
Shocking pictures on Thursday exposed the filthy state of the accommodation provided for athletes at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. The images were revealed just hours before the first wave of the English team flew
Melbourne: Former world champion road cyclist Greg Henderson became the first selected New Zealand athlete to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games, saying there are "too many risks" in going to Delhi for the troubled event.
London: There is no stopping individual pullouts from the crisis-ridden Commonwealth Games with four leading cyclists becoming the latest to withdraw citing "fears of catching dengue fever and the unsanitary condition of the athletes' village".
New Delhi, Sep 23 :Amid intense criticism over Commonwealth Games preparations, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held a meeting with union ministers and others involved in the sporting event but kept away Organising Committee chief
New Delhi, Sep 23 : In the eye of a storm over the shoddy state of the Commonwealth Games Village, Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi finally broke his silence on Thursday saying that the international
Mumbai, Sep 23 : Urging the media to portray the controversy-marred Commonwealth Games in a positive light, world champion Sushil Kumar on Thursday said India should make sure that the visitors carry a positive image
New Delhi: Setting its foot down, the Home Ministry on Thursday asked the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee to complete all unfinished work by Saturday morning to ensure foolproof security. This was conveyed to the OC
Mumbai, Sep 23 : Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal fears that mass pull out by top athletes from the Commonwealth Games will rob spectators of a chance to witness some great contests. Reports of tourist-attack and
Chandigarh, Sept 23 : Even as the Haryana government claims to have brokered peace with protesters in the state seeking inclusion in OBC list, members of the Jat community today threatened to disrupt the supply
Washington, Sept 23: The Commonwealth Games in New Delhi will be an "appealing target" for Pakistan-based terror group LeT due to its political and economic significance for India, a top US counter-terrorism official has warned.
Toronto: Two archers -- Kevin Tataryn and Dietmar Trillus -- have become the first Canadian athletes to pull out of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, citing health and safety concerns. Manitoba's Tataryn and Dietmar withdrew
"Disgraceful", "shame", "horror", "embarrassment" - these are some of the expressions that celebrities from the Hindi film industry have used to describe the mess in the arrangements for the Commonwealth Games in delhi. Most actors
London, Sep 22: The Delhi Commonwealth Games plunged into deep trouble today after England admitted their participation is "on a knife-edge" while Scotland athletes delayed their departure to Delhi and Wales set a deadline of
New Delhi, Sep 22: Under mounting attack over preparations for the Commonwealth Games, particularly after collapse of a foot overbridge near the main venue, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday admitted facing "problems" but
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key on Wednesday said if next month's Delhi Commonwealth Games gets cancelled, it would not only have long-lasting implications on the quadrennial event's future but also damage the image
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