Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony
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CWG Baton handed over to Glasgow at 1.8 million pound ceremony
The Queen's Baton for Commonwealth Games was officially passed to Glasgow, which will host 20th edition of the quadrennial event, at a glittering 1.8 million pound ceremony, marking the closure of the Delhi mega-event.
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CWG: India being too self-congratulatory?
The Commonwealth Games, which opened 12 days ago with the world bracing for the worst, managed to conclude on Thursday without undue embarrassment or disaster. Stadiums did not collapse. Terrorists did not strike. Fears of disease went mostly unrealized. And the closing ceremony was a stirring success. Indeed, some officials who before the ga...
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Indians proud of Games, eye sporting legacy
Samarth Wadhwa arrived at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium early to experience the build-up to the closing ceremony, confident of another spectacular to round off a successful Commonwealth Games.
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Colourful ceremony draws curtains on 2010 Commonwealth Games
A dazzling laser show and a musical extravaganza on marked the finale of the Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event hosted by India which crowned itself with sporting glory by winning an unprecedented 101 medals.
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2,010 school children and a lot of rangoli
Swaying to the tunes of "Vande Mataram", 2,010 school children from Delhi entranced the audience as they formed the Ashoka Chakra, the national emblem, at the centre of the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium during the grand closing ceremony.
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Sri Lankan president guest of honour at Games close
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse will be the guest of honour at Thursday's closing ceremony of the Delhi Commonwealth Games, where participants include nations deeply critical of his rights record.
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CWG closing will have laser show and pop stars: Organisers
The organisers of the CWG closing ceremony say that it will be a gala celebration depicting contemporary India, with a "never-seen-before" laser show and a "pop party".
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Sufi singers Kailash Kher, Zila Khan to sing duet at Games closing
Indian sufi singers Zila Khan and Kailash Kher would come together to render popular and traditional sufi songs at the closing ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Games here on October 14.
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CWG Baton handed over to Glasgow at 1.8 million pound ceremony
The Queen's Baton for Commonwealth Games was officially passed to Glasgow, which will host 20th edition of the quadrennial event, at a glittering 1.8 million pound ceremony, marking the closure of the Delhi mega-event.
-
CWG: India being too self-congratulatory?
The Commonwealth Games, which opened 12 days ago with the world bracing for the worst, managed to conclude on Thursday without undue embarrassment or disaster. Stadiums did not collapse. Terrorists did not strike. Fears of disease went mostly unrealized. And the closing ceremony was a stirring success. Indeed, some officials who before the ga...
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Indians proud of Games, eye sporting legacy
Samarth Wadhwa arrived at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium early to experience the build-up to the closing ceremony, confident of another spectacular to round off a successful Commonwealth Games.
-
Colourful ceremony draws curtains on 2010 Commonwealth Games
A dazzling laser show and a musical extravaganza on marked the finale of the Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event hosted by India which crowned itself with sporting glory by winning an unprecedented 101 medals.
-
2,010 school children and a lot of rangoli
Swaying to the tunes of "Vande Mataram", 2,010 school children from Delhi entranced the audience as they formed the Ashoka Chakra, the national emblem, at the centre of the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium during the grand closing ceremony.
-
Sri Lankan president guest of honour at Games close
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse will be the guest of honour at Thursday's closing ceremony of the Delhi Commonwealth Games, where participants include nations deeply critical of his rights record.
-
CWG closing will have laser show and pop stars: Organisers
The organisers of the CWG closing ceremony say that it will be a gala celebration depicting contemporary India, with a "never-seen-before" laser show and a "pop party".
-
Sufi singers Kailash Kher, Zila Khan to sing duet at Games closing
Indian sufi singers Zila Khan and Kailash Kher would come together to render popular and traditional sufi songs at the closing ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Games here on October 14.
