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Commonwealth Games swimmers hit by stomach virus »

Commonwealth Games swimmers hit by stomach virus

The England team at the Commonwealth Games said it received assurances from organizers about the quality of the water in the Delhi swimming pool on Thursday after reports of swimmers falling sick. There were media reports that a significant number of English swimmers had been hit by “Delhi Belly”. “My Delhi Belly’s a little better [...]

2010 Commonwealth Games: Latest News, Photos, Videos »

2010 Commonwealth Games: Latest News, Photos, Videos

OCT 4: India put up an impressive dominant show on the first day of tennis as all three singles players recorded easy wins and star pair of Leander Paes and Sania Mirza also began their quest for gold by storming into the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles. Pakistan’s tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq also got off to [...]

Prince Charles to open CWG instead of Pratibha Patil »

Prince Charles to open CWG instead of Pratibha Patil

NEW DELHI: The royal family of Britain today announced that Prince Charles will declare the Commonwealth Games open instead of Indian President Pratibha Patil..

India Shooters stranded for hours at airport: Commonwealth Games »

India Shooters stranded for hours at airport: Commonwealth Games

NEW DELHI: Fifteen shooters, including ace rifle marksman Gagan Narang, and three officials left their camp in Pune at 3pm on Saturday, but finally reached the Village only at 3am on Sunday..

Two Canadian archers pull out of CWG »

Two Canadian archers pull out of CWG

Two Canadian athletes have pulled out of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, citing health and safety concerns. Archers Kevin Tataryn and Dietmar Trillus withdrew from the international competition on Wednesday morning due to conditions at Athletes’ village, said Scott Ogilvie, Archery Canada’s executive director. They became the first Canadian athletes to pull out of [...]

India battles to save scandal-hit CWG »

India battles to save scandal-hit CWG

NEW DELHI: THE Commonwealth Games 2010 were “on a knife edge” yesterday amid demands to call it off as it emerged that the crumbling stadiums were built by children as young as three. Big ticket athletes have quit the showcase event and nations have threatened to stay home unless Delhi authorities cleaned venues “unfit for [...]

India’s Commonwealth Games Mess »

India’s Commonwealth Games Mess

Seven years ago, India was allowed to host the Commonwealth Games. With only a few weeks to go, they are now closer to a grand mess than grandeur. And that by spending nine times more than $500 million initially planned. Some items that led them there: $89 rolls of toilet paper, $61 soap dispensers, $125 [...]

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