Commnwealth Games

The chief of security's post for the 2010 Commonwealth Games has been lying vacant for over a year, owing to a legal tussle.

Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra's joy knew no bound after becoming the first baton-bearer of Thursday's Queen's baton relay.

Sports Minister MS Gill will attempt to resolve a bitter dispute between the 2010 Commonwealth Games Organisers and its parent body in London later this week amid indications that both the warring parties would try to work out a compromise.

The Commonwealth Games Federation on Monday suspended Fiji's membership, ruling it out of the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be staged in New Delhi.

CWG chief Michael Fennell, who had expressed concern at the tardy preparation for the 2010 Games, is now satisfied with the progress, organisers claimed.

Delegates from 71 member countries of the Commonwealth are inspecting the 2010 Games venues in Delhi on Thursday.

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday, and briefed him about the status of 2010 Commonwealth Games projects.

Under attack for her government's tardy preparations for next year's Commonwealth Games, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is expected to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh soon to give a status report of various projects being implemented to enhance the city's infrastructure ahead of the big sports event.Sources said Dikshit has sought an appoin...

Delhiites should seize the opportunity provided by the Commonwealth Games and mend their ways to present the capital as an international city, Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Tuesday.

The chief of security's post for the 2010 Commonwealth Games has been lying vacant for over a year, owing to a legal tussle.

Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra's joy knew no bound after becoming the first baton-bearer of Thursday's Queen's baton relay.

Sports Minister MS Gill will attempt to resolve a bitter dispute between the 2010 Commonwealth Games Organisers and its parent body in London later this week amid indications that both the warring parties would try to work out a compromise.

The Commonwealth Games Federation on Monday suspended Fiji's membership, ruling it out of the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be staged in New Delhi.

CWG chief Michael Fennell, who had expressed concern at the tardy preparation for the 2010 Games, is now satisfied with the progress, organisers claimed.

Delegates from 71 member countries of the Commonwealth are inspecting the 2010 Games venues in Delhi on Thursday.

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday, and briefed him about the status of 2010 Commonwealth Games projects.

Under attack for her government's tardy preparations for next year's Commonwealth Games, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is expected to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh soon to give a status report of various projects being implemented to enhance the city's infrastructure ahead of the big sports event.Sources said Dikshit has sought an appoin...

Delhiites should seize the opportunity provided by the Commonwealth Games and mend their ways to present the capital as an international city, Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Tuesday.