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Delhi can host Olympics, says Sheila Dikshit
Delhi can host the Olympics --the greatest international sporting event, says Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, deriving confidence from hosting of the Commonwealth Games and seeking to put behind the controversies surrounding it.
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Shooting, boxing and weightlifting best medal bets for CWG
Barring three sporting disciplines -- shooting, boxing and weightlifting, India's chances of winning a huge number of medals at the next month's Commonwealth Games appears to be bleak, if past records are taken into consideration.
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IM e-mail sent through proxy server in foreign country?
Police were probing whether the e-mail of Indian Mujaheedin claiming responsibility for the Jama Masjid firing was sent through a proxy server located in a foreign country to hoodwink security agencies in New Delhi."We are looking into this angle. We are investigating it," a senior police official said on Tuesday.Police had earlier tracked the e-ma...
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'Hygiene issues at Village to be sorted out in 36 hours': Mattoo
Commonwealth Games Organising Committee treasurer A K Mattoo on Wednesday admitted that there are concerns about hygiene and cleanliness at the Games Village but promised to sort out all the mess within the next 36 hours.Mattoo said there was no cause for worry as Organising Committee(OC) officials are working round the clock to take care of any pr...
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United States cautions citizens after Delhi attack
The United States has asked its citizens to exercise caution during their travel in New Delhi after two Taiwanese nationals were injured in the firing incident near the historic Jama Masjid in the Indian capital."US citizens are urged to always practice good security, maintain a heightened situational awareness and a low profile," a warden message ...
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ACGA reiterates commitment to CWG
The Australian Commonwealth Games Association (ACGA) on Monday said it remains committed to the next month's New Delhi Games despite an attack on a tourist bus in the host city.
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India a safe tourist destination: Tourism Minister
India is a safe destination and the security of tourists is of utmost importance to the government, Tourism Minister Kumari Selja said in New Delhi on Monday as Britain and Australia issued travel advisories asking their nationals to be vigilant.The advisories came a day after two Taiwanese were injured when a two armed men on a motorcycle opened i...
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Prince Charles, wife likely to visit Patiala in October
Heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, and his wife Camilla are likely to visit the city next month when they will be in India for the Commonwealth Games.The British royals will visit New Moti Bagh Palace of former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh after the inauguration ceremony of the Games in Delhi.The Palace sources said on Thursday th...
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CWG: A new-look website for Delhi Metro
A completely re-designed website with interactive features containing all information on Delhi Metro, a special booklet for tourists and connecting 10 Commonwealth Games games venue with the transport system.These are the main features of the Delhi Metro's "Big Plan of Action" for the 15-day Games extravaganza that begins on October 3 in the nation...
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Metro gears up for CWG, trains to run at 2.5 mins frequency
With thousands of tourists set to throng the capital during Commonwealth Games, Delhi Metro will run 181 trains at an average frequency of 2.5 minutes and deploy engineers from Germany and South Korea to ensure that operations are not disturbed due to technical glitches.Unveiling the Delhi Metro's 'action plan' for the October Games, DMRC Managing ...
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Australia committed to Delhi Games: ACGA chiefs
Australian Commonwealth Games Association has defied the new terror threats issued to foreign players during this year's sporting events in India and said the nation remains committed to sending a team for the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
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Is Delhi ready for Commonwealth Games?
It's just one year to go for the Commonwealth Games in the capital, but most sports venues are lagging behind.
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Delhi can host Olympics, says Sheila Dikshit
Delhi can host the Olympics --the greatest international sporting event, says Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, deriving confidence from hosting of the Commonwealth Games and seeking to put behind the controversies surrounding it.
-
Shooting, boxing and weightlifting best medal bets for CWG
Barring three sporting disciplines -- shooting, boxing and weightlifting, India's chances of winning a huge number of medals at the next month's Commonwealth Games appears to be bleak, if past records are taken into consideration.
-
IM e-mail sent through proxy server in foreign country?
Police were probing whether the e-mail of Indian Mujaheedin claiming responsibility for the Jama Masjid firing was sent through a proxy server located in a foreign country to hoodwink security agencies in New Delhi."We are looking into this angle. We are investigating it," a senior police official said on Tuesday.Police had earlier tracked the e-ma...
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'Hygiene issues at Village to be sorted out in 36 hours': Mattoo
Commonwealth Games Organising Committee treasurer A K Mattoo on Wednesday admitted that there are concerns about hygiene and cleanliness at the Games Village but promised to sort out all the mess within the next 36 hours.Mattoo said there was no cause for worry as Organising Committee(OC) officials are working round the clock to take care of any pr...
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United States cautions citizens after Delhi attack
The United States has asked its citizens to exercise caution during their travel in New Delhi after two Taiwanese nationals were injured in the firing incident near the historic Jama Masjid in the Indian capital."US citizens are urged to always practice good security, maintain a heightened situational awareness and a low profile," a warden message ...
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ACGA reiterates commitment to CWG
The Australian Commonwealth Games Association (ACGA) on Monday said it remains committed to the next month's New Delhi Games despite an attack on a tourist bus in the host city.
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India a safe tourist destination: Tourism Minister
India is a safe destination and the security of tourists is of utmost importance to the government, Tourism Minister Kumari Selja said in New Delhi on Monday as Britain and Australia issued travel advisories asking their nationals to be vigilant.The advisories came a day after two Taiwanese were injured when a two armed men on a motorcycle opened i...
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Prince Charles, wife likely to visit Patiala in October
Heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, and his wife Camilla are likely to visit the city next month when they will be in India for the Commonwealth Games.The British royals will visit New Moti Bagh Palace of former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh after the inauguration ceremony of the Games in Delhi.The Palace sources said on Thursday th...
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CWG: A new-look website for Delhi Metro
A completely re-designed website with interactive features containing all information on Delhi Metro, a special booklet for tourists and connecting 10 Commonwealth Games games venue with the transport system.These are the main features of the Delhi Metro's "Big Plan of Action" for the 15-day Games extravaganza that begins on October 3 in the nation...
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Metro gears up for CWG, trains to run at 2.5 mins frequency
With thousands of tourists set to throng the capital during Commonwealth Games, Delhi Metro will run 181 trains at an average frequency of 2.5 minutes and deploy engineers from Germany and South Korea to ensure that operations are not disturbed due to technical glitches.Unveiling the Delhi Metro's 'action plan' for the October Games, DMRC Managing ...
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Australia committed to Delhi Games: ACGA chiefs
Australian Commonwealth Games Association has defied the new terror threats issued to foreign players during this year's sporting events in India and said the nation remains committed to sending a team for the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
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Is Delhi ready for Commonwealth Games?
It's just one year to go for the Commonwealth Games in the capital, but most sports venues are lagging behind.
