Delhi CWG will be most successful Games ever: Krishna
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Thu, 09/23/2010 - 05:50.
New Delhi, Sep 23 : External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna has said that India would be “able to deliver” a successful Commonwealth Games, and stressed that the event would meet international standards. Read more »
2 Canadian archers pull out of Games
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 09/23/2010 - 03:14.
Toronto, Sep 23 : After Canada Wednesday told some of its athletes to delay proceeding to the Commonwealth Games because of "unliveable" conditions at the athletes' village, two Canadian archers Read more »
Australia seeks answers from India over Games Village
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 08:56.
Canberra, Sep 22 (IANS) Concerned over the adverse reports on the Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi, the Australian government is seeking answers from India and Commonwealth Games officials over security and hygiene issues. Read more »
Participation in CW Games an individual choice: Oz minister
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 07:34.
Sydney, Sep 22 : Amid growing concerns over the safety of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, Australian Sports Minister Mark Arbib said on Wednesday it was up to the individuals to decide whether to participate in the Games or not. Read more »
Cancellation of 2010 Commonwealth Games would be bad for India: Key
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 07:00.
Wellington, Sep 22 : New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said on Wednesday that the cancellation of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games would be bad for the future of the games movement as well as for India. Read more »
Some Oz athletes still feel it’s safe to attend Delhi CWG
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 06:44.
Melbourne, Sept. 22 : Some of Australia''s Commonwealth Games athletes have said that they still fee it is safe to attend next month’s XIXth Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, despite security and terror threats. Read more »
Oz Sports Minister warns about more athletes pulling out from CW Games
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 06:39.
Sydney, Sep 22 : More Australian athletes can pull out from the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games over safety fears and a bridge collapse that has raised concerns about the event. Read more »
CWG preparation: Indians in New Zealand appalled
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 06:25.
Auckland, Sep 22 : Indians settled in New Zealand say they are appalled at the lack of preparedness for the Commonwealth Games to begin in New Delhi Oct 3. Read more »
England's star trio pull out of Commonwealth Games
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 05:34.
London, Sep 22 : The Commonwealth Games, to be held in New Delhi from Oct 3, has suffered another blow after three of England's high profile athletes - Phillips Idowu, Christine Ohuruogu and Lisa Read more »
CWG like 'a bad joke', says Canadian media
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 04:49.
Toronto, Sep 22 : The Canadian media tore India apart Tuesday, describing its Commonwealth Games preparations as "a bad joke" on the world and said India was frittering away what could have been its "showcase moment". Read more »
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