New Delhi: Delhi children will head for autumn break from today as schools close down during the Commonwealth Games period to make more room for traffic and help in ensuring a smooth event. As per
Mohali, Sep 30 : In an unusually low-profile series due to the buzz surrounding the Commonwealth Games, India go into the first cricket Test against Australia with serious concerns at the bowling front with their
Mohali, Sep 30: They are bracing up for a tough Test series against Australia but India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said he and his teammates will keenly follow the progress of their compatriots
An estimated 10,000 volunteers have dropped out after enrolling for the Commonwealth Games, reports Times of India. The volunteers have displayed less than expected zest for the Games due to what is seen as a
New Delhi : A sensational report by an Australian television journalist who claimed he smuggled explosives inside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to highlight India's lax security arrangements for the Commonwealth Games has been exposed as
New Delhi, Sep 29: The number of athletes and officials checking into the Commonwealth Games village today swelled to more than half of the 7,200 expected participants, lifting the spirits of the event organisers on
New Delhi, Sept 29: Group of Ministers on Commonwealth Games today expressed "high degree" of satisfaction over the preparation for the mega sporting event which will open on Sunday with a 45-minute cultural show
Mumbai, Sep 29: For the first time in the history of the Commonwealth Games, the participants would march in with their respective countries' contingents during Sunday's Opening Ceremony, and would be seated alongside guests at
Johannesburg, Sep 29: Joining the long list of star pullouts from the Delhi Commonwealth Games, South Africa's 800m world champion Caster Semenya today withdrew from the event citing a back injury. Hours after her mentor
Melbourne, Sep 28: For 15-year-old Australian swimming sensation Yolane Kukla, the sound of bomblasts is not something that scares her. The Brisbane schoolgirl knows what it means to be live in a dangerous part of
New Delhi, Sep 28: The family of the Indian tennis star Sania Mirza today dismissed as rumours the buzz that she may not stay at the Commonwealth Games Village here. While the international stars have
New Delhi, Sep 28 : Union Sports Minister M S Gill and Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi today met President Pratibha Patil and invited her to be the chief guest at the opening
New Delhi, Sept 28: Amid threats from Jat groups to block Delhi borders to press for their demand for quota, Congress on Tuesday appealed to them not to do anything that will tarnish the image
New Delhi, Sep 28: The relentless scathing criticism around the crisis-hit Commonwealth Games today waned with top sporting nations Australia and England leading a stream of contingents in expressing satisfaction at the arrangements in the
New Delhi, Sep 28 : Ahead of Commonwealth Games, the city was today brought under a heavy security blanket to defend it against any aerial threat like rogue aircraft, microlights or balloons. Apart from security
New Delhi, Sep 27 : Things began to look up for the crisis-hit Commonwealth Games as complaints about the village subsided and international athletes continued to check in on a relatively controversy-free day for the
New Delhi/London, Sep 27 : In a compromise over the contentious issue of inauguration of Commonwealth Games on Sunday, Prince Charles will declare the Games open while President will say 'let the Games begin'. Highly
New Delhi, Sept 27 : Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed confidence that the Commonwealth Games will conducted smoothly. "I am quite confident that the Commonwealth Games will be conducted smoothly, and (the)
New Delhi, Sep 27: It was a chaotic Monday on Delhi roads today as the exclusive lane for Commonwealth Games remained out of bounds for normal traffic while around 1,600 blueline buses kept off the
Mumbai, Sep 27: In a bid to cash-in on the extra traffic expected during the Commonwealth Games, state-run Air India has offered two special schemes to its passengers flying out of Delhi. Besides, the national
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