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10 Sri Lankans Vanish From Commonwealth Games: Official
Ten members of crisis-hit Sri Lanka's Commonwealth Games contingent in Birmingham have disappeared in a suspected attempt to remain in Britain, a top sports official from the island nation told AFP on Sunday.
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Probe Agency Attaches Assets Worth Rs 94 Lakh Of Firm In CWG Scam
Nine years after the Commonwealth Games (CWG) were held in India, the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has attached assets worth Rs 94.24 lakh of a company, which was involved in the renovation of two stadiums in New Delhi, under a money laundering law.
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2010 Commonwealth Games A 'Complete Management Failure': Parliamentary Panel
The 2010 Commonwealth games were a "complete management failure", a parliamentary panel has said as it cited a top officer's contention that it could have created a "national shame". The Public Accounts Committee has faulted the then Congress-led UPA government for taking the games management out of the government machinery leading to a "number of ...
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It's Boys vs Girls in This Commonwealth Games Quiz. Guess Who's Smarter?
There's a new quiz in town and it's trying to figure out who's smarter - boys or girls?
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Makes Stunning Appearance at Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Aishwarya was dressed in a black coat with her lustrous locks tied in a high bun
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Scottish Identity Celebrated as Glasgow Commonwealth Games Open
The Loch Ness Monster, tartan-clad bagpipers and giant pieces of shortbread took the place of footballers on the Celtic Park pitch as the Commonwealth Games began with a celebration of Scottish mythology and exports on Wednesday.
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Suresh Kalmadi faces protest during visit to Pune civic body
Activists of BJP and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) staged a noisy protest in the premises of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) today when the scam-tainted Congress leader and city MP Suresh Kalmadi visited the civic body headquarters this morning.
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CWG scam: Delhi court defers hearing against Sheila Dikshit till Feb 23
A Delhi court is expected to hear a case against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in connection with the Commonwealth Games scam. During the last hearing, the judge had asked the police why they had not filed an FIR to begin investigations in the case. The police has to file its reply today.
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Top 10 facts about Kalmadi's Commonwealth Games scandal
Suresh Kalmadi was given bail by the Delhi High Court today in a corruption case related to the Commonwealth Games. He was arrested on April 25 last year. Mr Kalmadi, a MP from Pune, served as the Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Commonwealth Games, held in India in October 2010.
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CAG report on CWG: BJP targets Maken, wants Sheila out
Parliament did not transact any business on Monday. The Opposition came armed with two CWG-related issues - they wanted Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to resign for being faulted by the government's auditor and wanted a debate on Sports Minister Ajay Maken's statement on Suresh Kalmadi's appointment, that, it claimed, misled Parliament. Af...
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CAG report: Delhi Government's defence
The Delhi government has come out in defence of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. State Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely, speaking to the media, said Ms Dikshit's name was not directly mentioned anywhere in the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the Commonwealth Games that was presented in the parliament on Friday. He said that t...
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Ajay Maken goes into huddle with predecessors
Sports Minister Ajay Maken, who blamed NDA for the appointment of Suresh Kalmadi as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, went into a huddle today with two of his predecessors Mani Shankar Aiyar and M S Gill minutes before Rajya Sabha had to reassemble for Zero Hour.
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CWG mess: Parliament stalled as Govt mounts 'Save Sheila' operation
The explosive Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the Commonwealth Games dominated Parliament today with the Opposition demanding the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. Mrs Dikshit, the report finds, cost the government hundreds of crores through mismanagement.
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CWG fiasco: BJP to take on Govt over auditor's report
A day before Parliament resumes, BJP top leaders met today to discuss the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on the Commonwealth Games held in Delhi last October.
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PM was alerted about Kalmadi's 'excesses' in 2007
Letters between former Sports Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reveal that the ministry had alerted the PM about former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi's "excesses" and "dictatorial style of functioning" in 2007 itself. In one of these letters, accessed under Right to Information Act, the...
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10 Sri Lankans Vanish From Commonwealth Games: Official
Ten members of crisis-hit Sri Lanka's Commonwealth Games contingent in Birmingham have disappeared in a suspected attempt to remain in Britain, a top sports official from the island nation told AFP on Sunday.
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Probe Agency Attaches Assets Worth Rs 94 Lakh Of Firm In CWG Scam
Nine years after the Commonwealth Games (CWG) were held in India, the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has attached assets worth Rs 94.24 lakh of a company, which was involved in the renovation of two stadiums in New Delhi, under a money laundering law.
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2010 Commonwealth Games A 'Complete Management Failure': Parliamentary Panel
The 2010 Commonwealth games were a "complete management failure", a parliamentary panel has said as it cited a top officer's contention that it could have created a "national shame". The Public Accounts Committee has faulted the then Congress-led UPA government for taking the games management out of the government machinery leading to a "number of ...
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It's Boys vs Girls in This Commonwealth Games Quiz. Guess Who's Smarter?
There's a new quiz in town and it's trying to figure out who's smarter - boys or girls?
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Makes Stunning Appearance at Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Aishwarya was dressed in a black coat with her lustrous locks tied in a high bun
-
Scottish Identity Celebrated as Glasgow Commonwealth Games Open
The Loch Ness Monster, tartan-clad bagpipers and giant pieces of shortbread took the place of footballers on the Celtic Park pitch as the Commonwealth Games began with a celebration of Scottish mythology and exports on Wednesday.
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Suresh Kalmadi faces protest during visit to Pune civic body
Activists of BJP and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) staged a noisy protest in the premises of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) today when the scam-tainted Congress leader and city MP Suresh Kalmadi visited the civic body headquarters this morning.
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CWG scam: Delhi court defers hearing against Sheila Dikshit till Feb 23
A Delhi court is expected to hear a case against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in connection with the Commonwealth Games scam. During the last hearing, the judge had asked the police why they had not filed an FIR to begin investigations in the case. The police has to file its reply today.
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Top 10 facts about Kalmadi's Commonwealth Games scandal
Suresh Kalmadi was given bail by the Delhi High Court today in a corruption case related to the Commonwealth Games. He was arrested on April 25 last year. Mr Kalmadi, a MP from Pune, served as the Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Commonwealth Games, held in India in October 2010.
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CAG report on CWG: BJP targets Maken, wants Sheila out
Parliament did not transact any business on Monday. The Opposition came armed with two CWG-related issues - they wanted Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to resign for being faulted by the government's auditor and wanted a debate on Sports Minister Ajay Maken's statement on Suresh Kalmadi's appointment, that, it claimed, misled Parliament. Af...
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CAG report: Delhi Government's defence
The Delhi government has come out in defence of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. State Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely, speaking to the media, said Ms Dikshit's name was not directly mentioned anywhere in the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the Commonwealth Games that was presented in the parliament on Friday. He said that t...
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Ajay Maken goes into huddle with predecessors
Sports Minister Ajay Maken, who blamed NDA for the appointment of Suresh Kalmadi as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, went into a huddle today with two of his predecessors Mani Shankar Aiyar and M S Gill minutes before Rajya Sabha had to reassemble for Zero Hour.
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CWG mess: Parliament stalled as Govt mounts 'Save Sheila' operation
The explosive Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the Commonwealth Games dominated Parliament today with the Opposition demanding the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. Mrs Dikshit, the report finds, cost the government hundreds of crores through mismanagement.
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CWG fiasco: BJP to take on Govt over auditor's report
A day before Parliament resumes, BJP top leaders met today to discuss the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on the Commonwealth Games held in Delhi last October.
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PM was alerted about Kalmadi's 'excesses' in 2007
Letters between former Sports Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reveal that the ministry had alerted the PM about former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi's "excesses" and "dictatorial style of functioning" in 2007 itself. In one of these letters, accessed under Right to Information Act, the...
