Finance Minister P Chidambaram has provided Rs 624 crore for the Commonwealth Games, to be held in 2010. While presenting the Budget proposals for the year 2008-09 in the Lok Sabha today, he said the event was only 947 days away and urged the authorities concerned to adhere to the strict time lines and quality [...]

The committee will advise the Executive Managment on matters relating to planning and monitoring of the functional area.In a letter to Mr Dhindsa, Chairman of the Organising commitee (OC), Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010, Suresh Kalmadi said, ”the success of the games would, to a large extent depend on the advise and guidance you and your [...]

Former world junior runners-up Aparna Popat is all geared to avenge her defeat at the Commonwealth Games to Kally Morgan of England as she opens her campaign in the Olympics badminton competition here on Saturday. ”I am ready to take on Morgan. I am totally focused. I know her game and will like to put [...]

The 2010 Commonwealth Games will be most anticipated Games in the history of the Commonwealth. Being the XIX edition of the Commonwealth Games, and the ninth to be held under this name, they are scheduled to be held in Delhi, India between 3 October and 14 October 2010. The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-disciplinary [...]

Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza, who is out with a troublesome wrist, is confident of playing in the Commonwealth Games, beginning October 3 in New Delhi. The Times of India has reported that Sania, who complained of an old wrist problem during her first round loss in Dubai Tennis Championships last month, will be out [...]