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  • govt extends tenure of gom on commonwealth games

    Govt Extends Tenure Of GoM On Commonwealth Games

    India | November 06, 2011 12:20 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 6: The Centre has extended by two months tenure of a Group of Ministers (GoM), headed by Defence Minister AK Antony, to examine the alleged irregularities in the conduct of last year's

  • delhi judge stops use of special jail van for cwg accused

    Delhi Judge Stops Use Of Special Jail Van For CWG Accused

    India | November 02, 2011 13:40 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 2: Delhi Special Judge Pradeep Chaddah has directed Tihar jail authorities to stop use of a special jail van to ferry three high-profile prisoners who are accused in the Commonwealth Games scam,

  • organizers rev up for india s inaugural formula one race

    Organizers Rev Up For India's Inaugural Formula One Race

    India | October 19, 2011 19:10 IST

    Greater Noida, Oct 19: Indian Grand Prix organizers said on Tuesday they expect the country's inaugural Formula One race later this month to help erase the “shameful” memory left behind from last year's Commonwealth Games.The

  • poonia qualifies for london olympics with gold at us meet

    Poonia Qualifies For London Olympics With Gold At US Meet

    Other Sports | October 15, 2011 17:29 IST

    New Delhi, October 15: Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Krishna Poonia qualified for next year's London Olympics after clinching a gold medal in the women's discus thrower event of the Fling Throw Meet in Portland, USA.Poonia came

  • sheila to brief congress mlas on cag issue

    Sheila To Brief Congress MLAs On CAG Issue

    Politics | August 11, 2011 13:08 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 11: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has called a meeting of Congress Legislature Party on August 27, two days before the monsoon session of Delhi Assembly begins, where she will apprise the

  • sack sheila demands bjp stalls parliament

    Sack Sheila: Demands BJP, Stalls Parliament

    India | August 08, 2011 13:35 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: The opposition BJP on Monday fired on all cylinders in both houses of Parliament demanding the resignation of Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit in the light of CAG report which has

  • bjp barking up the wrong tree says khurshid

    BJP Barking Up The Wrong Tree, Says Khurshid

    India | August 08, 2011 18:53 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: Law Minister Salman Khurshid on Monday said that the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party is barking up the wrong tree, so far as its demand for resignation of Delhi chief minister Sheila

  • cag report opposition demands sheila s resignation cm mum

    CAG Report: Opposition Demands Sheila's Resignation, CM Mum

    India | August 05, 2011 21:53 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 5: Severely rapped by the Comptroller and Auditor General for irregularities in Commonwealth Games projects, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today evaded a direct reply to the charges saying her government will

  • my mind my brain is all okay kalmadi

    My Mind, My Brain Is All Okay: Kalmadi

    India | July 28, 2011 16:59 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 28: “My mind, my brain is all okay,” sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, who is in Tihar jail since May in connection with the CWG scam, today said refuting

  • pm says aiyar opposed commonwealth games on ideological

    PM Says, Aiyar Opposed Commonwealth Games On Ideological Grounds

    India | July 02, 2011 18:32 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 2: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the Sports Ministry for “relevant details” regarding the letters written by former sports minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on last year's Commonwealth Games. “The letters written

  • shunglu finds lapses in cwg appointment of shashi tharoor

    Shunglu Finds Lapses In CWG Appointment Of Shashi Tharoor

    India | June 19, 2011 13:36 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 19: The Shunglu Committee has found irregularities in the appointment of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor as an international consultant to advise Commonwealth Games Organising Committee about host of activities related to the

  • south africa to bid for 2022 commonwealth games

    South Africa To Bid For 2022 Commonwealth Games

    Other Sports | June 03, 2011 8:33 IST

    Durban, June 3 : South Africa will bid to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games having last week pulled out of the race to stage the 2020 summer Olympics, the country's Olympic federation chief Gideon Sam

  • cong cracks whip on kalmadi suspends him after cbi arrest

    Cong Cracks Whip On Kalmadi, Suspends Him After CBI Arrest

    India | April 25, 2011 21:22 IST

    New Delhi, April 25: Cracking the whip, Congress today suspended Suresh Kalmadi hours after the controversial party MP was arrested by CBI in connection with irregularities in the Commonwealth Games projects.The axe fell on the

  • the commonwealth scam probe so far

    The Commonwealth Scam Probe So Far

    India | April 25, 2011 17:52 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 25: Following is a timeline for the CBI probe into the Commonwealth Games scam so far: April 25, 2011: Suresh Kalmadi is arrested under Sections 120 B and 420 (criminal conspiracy and

  • cwg scam cbi searches 20 locations

    CWG Scam: CBI Searches 20 Locations

    India | April 05, 2011 21:29 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 5: The CBI today registered the ninth case in its probe of alleged corruption during Commonwealth Games naming seven senior engineers of CPWD and DDA for allegedly inflating cost of laying of

  • cwg infrastructure works made contractors richer by rs 250

    CWG Infrastructure Works Made Contractors Richer By Rs 250 Cr

    India | March 27, 2011 16:29 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 27: The Prime Minister-appointed Shunglu Committee has found that over Rs 250 crore of the tax payers money has been pocketed by various contractors executing the Commonwealth Games projects. The high-level committee

  • cbi registers case agst lalli dehlvi carries out searches

    CBI Registers Case Agst Lalli, Dehlvi, Carries Out Searches

    India | March 04, 2011 12:14 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 4: The CBI today carried out searches at the residence of suspended Prasar Bharti CEO B S Lalli after registering a case against him and others for alleged irregularities in the award

  • maken not to attend national games closing ceremony

    Maken Not To Attend National Games Closing Ceremony

    Other Sports | February 26, 2011 13:51 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 26 :  After intense speculation, Sports Minister Ajay Maken has decided to give the closing ceremony of the 34th National Games a miss today, citing "preoccupation with current parliament session" as the

  • pm warns wrongdoers as kalmadi points finger at sports

    PM Warns Wrongdoers, As Kalmadi Points Finger At Sports Ministry

    India | February 24, 2011 18:03 IST

    New Delhi/Ranchi, Feb 24: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said no wrongdoer can "escape punishment" in the CWG scam even as Suresh Kalmadi, the sacked chairman of the Games' Organising Committee, accused probe agencies of

  • law to take its own course kalmadi on arrest of bhanot verma

    Law To Take Its Own Course: Kalmadi On Arrest Of Bhanot, Verma

    India | February 24, 2011 8:16 IST

    Ranchi, Feb 23 : Former Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee head Suresh Kalmadi, whose two close aides were arrested in connection with alleged corruption in a Games-related project, today said the law will take its own

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