Angry Canada hints at pulling out of Games
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 04:38.
Toronto, Sep 22 : Canada Tuesday hinted that it is ready to pull out of the Commonwealth Games if India quickly fails to fix the Read more »
Delhi Commonwealth Games village seriously compromised, says Fennell
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 09/21/2010 - 07:31.
New Delhi, Sep 21: Commonwealth Games Federation President Michael Fennell has expressed grave concern about the athletes’ village in New Delhi, saying that the facility is “seriously compromised”. Read more »
House-to-house surveys before CWG
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 09/21/2010 - 07:31.
New Delhi/Gurgaon, Sep 21: Policemen are conducting house-to-house surveys across the capital and in its satellite towns of Gurgaon and Noida, especially near the Commonwealth Games venues and major Read more »
New Zealand unlikely to pull out off Delhi Commonwealth Games alone: John Key
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 09/21/2010 - 07:25.
Auckland, Sep 21: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has said that his country is unlikely to pull out of next month’s Delhi Commonwealth Games. Read more »
CWG may be called off: New Zealand chef de mission
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Tue, 09/21/2010 - 07:01.
Auckland, Sep 21 : The Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, scheduled to begin Oct 3, is under serious risk of being called off, the New Zealand team's chef de mission Dave Currie said Tuesday. Read more »
Australian athletes' parents worry over terror threat
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 09/20/2010 - 08:40.
Sydney, Sep 20 : Parents of Australian athletes who are to participate in the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi say as the sporting mega event gets closer and more information comes to light they were getting "a little bit more concerned". Read more »
'Hygiene bigger concern than terror attack at CWG'
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 09/18/2010 - 14:07.
Melbourne, Sep 18 : Swimming Australia (SA) coach Leigh Nugent Saturday said hygiene is a bigger concern for their swimmers than a terror attack at the Commonwealth Games Village. Read more »
Storeowners eye sales but sceptical about tourist flow
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 09/18/2010 - 09:30.
New Delhi, Sep 18 : With the Commonwealth Games round the corner, most shop owners, at high-end stores as well as popular markets, are eyeing a boom in sales. Read more »
Canada confident of good show in CWG rugby
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 09/17/2010 - 14:16.
Ottawa, Sep 17 : Canada's men's Rugby Sevens team is confident of posing a strong challenge to the world's top sides at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Read more »
New Zealand still unsure of participating in CWG
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 09/13/2010 - 11:45.
Wellington, Sep 13 : The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) Monday said it will wait for its chef-de-mission Dave Currie's assessment after his 10-day visit to New Delhi before deciding on participation in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Read more »

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