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Opening Ceremony came after just one dress rehearsal
It was the fairytale ending to a public relations nightmare. After the innumerable counts of corruption and disorganization were caught so persuasively on camera - and reported all over the world - the better half of the CWG extravaganza took centre stage.
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Where did the coins prohibited at Nehru stadium disappear?
Ever thought where the coins collected by security forces during the opening ceremony and other events of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi would go!Coins of Rs 1, 2, 5 and 10 (most of them from foreigners) worth lakhs were collected by Delhi Police personnel involved in security related duties for the opening ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Sta...
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World media dazzled by CWG opening ceremony
Newspapers in two major Commonwealth countries, Australia and Great Britain, used terms like 'An ancient land opens its heart to the world', 'India opens doors to the world at opening ceremony' and 'India sweeps aside Games shame' to describe the two-hour cultural extravaganza that unfolded at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium last night.
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Colours of India come alive in a dazzling CWG opening ceremony
India on Sunday put behind a nightmarish build-up of scandals, filth and dirt and missed deadlines to come up with a dazzling and vibrant opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games - the country's biggest sporting spectacle - watched live by a global audience of around three billion.
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Games all set for a gala opening
About 7,000 men, women and children will dish out a show of India's cultural heritage in a gala Commonwealth Games opening ceremony with the icing on the cake being Maestro A R Rahman's performance at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday.
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CWG Opening Ceremony: Rs 25,000 can get you in
With just two days to go for the Commonwealth Games 2010, still a few hundred high priced tickets for the opening ceremony remain unsold, while for the closing ceremony it may be in thousands.
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President should inaugurate Commonwealth Games: Mulayam
Taking strong exception to the inauguration of the Commonwealth Games by Prince Charles, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday said that the decision smacked of "slave mentality" and insisted that the event be declared open by President Pratibha Patil.
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Focus will be on athletes at CWG Opening Ceremony
For the first time in the history of the Commonwealth Games, the participants would march in with their respective countries' contingents during Sunday's Opening Ceremony, and would be seated alongside guests at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi.
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Rahman to sing 'Jai Ho' at CWG inaugural show
Music maestro A R Rahman is all set to rock the inaugural ceremony of the Commonwealth Games with his chart burster 'Jai Ho' and 'Maa Tujhe Salam' numbers.
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SRK may attend CWG opening ceremony
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is expected to attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games on October 3.
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Prince Charles to attend opening ceremony of CWG
Britain's Prince Charles will attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The Games are scheduled to be held between October 3 and October 14.
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Opening Ceremony came after just one dress rehearsal
It was the fairytale ending to a public relations nightmare. After the innumerable counts of corruption and disorganization were caught so persuasively on camera - and reported all over the world - the better half of the CWG extravaganza took centre stage.
-
Where did the coins prohibited at Nehru stadium disappear?
Ever thought where the coins collected by security forces during the opening ceremony and other events of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi would go!Coins of Rs 1, 2, 5 and 10 (most of them from foreigners) worth lakhs were collected by Delhi Police personnel involved in security related duties for the opening ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Sta...
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World media dazzled by CWG opening ceremony
Newspapers in two major Commonwealth countries, Australia and Great Britain, used terms like 'An ancient land opens its heart to the world', 'India opens doors to the world at opening ceremony' and 'India sweeps aside Games shame' to describe the two-hour cultural extravaganza that unfolded at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium last night.
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Colours of India come alive in a dazzling CWG opening ceremony
India on Sunday put behind a nightmarish build-up of scandals, filth and dirt and missed deadlines to come up with a dazzling and vibrant opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games - the country's biggest sporting spectacle - watched live by a global audience of around three billion.
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Games all set for a gala opening
About 7,000 men, women and children will dish out a show of India's cultural heritage in a gala Commonwealth Games opening ceremony with the icing on the cake being Maestro A R Rahman's performance at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday.
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CWG Opening Ceremony: Rs 25,000 can get you in
With just two days to go for the Commonwealth Games 2010, still a few hundred high priced tickets for the opening ceremony remain unsold, while for the closing ceremony it may be in thousands.
-
President should inaugurate Commonwealth Games: Mulayam
Taking strong exception to the inauguration of the Commonwealth Games by Prince Charles, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday said that the decision smacked of "slave mentality" and insisted that the event be declared open by President Pratibha Patil.
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Focus will be on athletes at CWG Opening Ceremony
For the first time in the history of the Commonwealth Games, the participants would march in with their respective countries' contingents during Sunday's Opening Ceremony, and would be seated alongside guests at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi.
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Rahman to sing 'Jai Ho' at CWG inaugural show
Music maestro A R Rahman is all set to rock the inaugural ceremony of the Commonwealth Games with his chart burster 'Jai Ho' and 'Maa Tujhe Salam' numbers.
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SRK may attend CWG opening ceremony
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is expected to attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games on October 3.
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Prince Charles to attend opening ceremony of CWG
Britain's Prince Charles will attend the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The Games are scheduled to be held between October 3 and October 14.
