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Court accepts ED closure in CWG 'scam' case

Bringing down curtains on a 13-year-old case, a Delhi court on Monday accepted the Enforcement Directorate's closure report in a money laundering case against Suresh Kalmadi, the former head of the......

CWG: CBI files cases against Delhi local bodies

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday wentbeyondprobing only the officials of the Suresh Kalmadi-led Commonwealth Games Organising Committee to start cracking on those allegedly involved......

Slipper attack on Kalmadi in Delhi court

A slipper was hurled at former Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi in the Patiala House Court complex in New Delhi on Tuesday.A man threw the slipper at 66-year-old......

Tihar jail stay of Kalmadi, cronies extended

The judicial custody of sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, arrested for alleged irregularities in awarding a contract to a Swiss firm, was extended on Wednesday by......

Despite scams, Centre to give more funds for CWG

In spite of the recent spate of exposes detailing alleged corruption and scams in the preparations for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, the Centre has decided to release additional funds for the......

Commonwealth Games 2010 to be revenue-neutral

Despite setting an ambitious target of generating revenues in excess of Rs 900 crore (Rs 9 billion), the organisers of the 'Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi' expect the event to be "revenue neutral",......

Govt in a fix over funds for Commonwealth Games

The government is grappling with finances of the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in Delhi. This is because of escalating costs and a lack of clarity on revenue streams.As per the latest......

Sponsors desert Delhi games

After all the news of delays and tardy work, it has now become clear that the Delhi Commonwealth Games, which will kick off on October 3, will not be the moneyspinner they were billed to be. The......

CWG: Organisers seek insurance against cancellation!

Embattled Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi has set the ball rolling on seeking insurance against cancellation of the event. The committee will float the tender by......

Games a platform for business in the Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Games in Delhi is set to make a transition into a preferred platform for doing business with India. The Organising Committee of the games (CWG-OC) hopes to foster business ties......

2030 Commonwealth Games: 'We have full backing of the government'

'India wants to host larger sporting events - be it Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, or Olympics - and we have the full backing of the government.' IMAGE: India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games......

CWG organising committee refutes corruption charge

The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee has denied the charges of financial irregularities in relation to the launch of the Queen's Baton Relay in London last year. "Organising Committee......

India submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad

IMAGE: India last hosted the Commonwealth Games in Delhi in 2010. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters With an eye on hosting the Olympic Games in 2036, India has formally submitted its bid to conduct......

Images: Commonwealth Games Village unveiled

Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi claims that the training facilities available at the Delhi Games' Village are best in the world. "The standard of training......

2010 CWG Organising Committee formed

A 350-member jumbo organising committee has been put in place to prepare for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Delhi.The committee, formed by its chairman Suresh Kalmadi in consultation......