Commonwealth Games Venues

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  CWG Wrestling Venue Emptied At Birmingham After Security Alert

  CWG wrestling venue emptied at Birmingham after security alert

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  Delhi Government To Revamp Roads Leading To Commonwealth Games Venues

  Delhi's tourism department will beautify and improve street furniture on roads leading to and in the vicinity of sports facilities developed during the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

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  London Olympics: Britain takes security tips from India

  Preparing to host the Olympics in August, Britain is taking tips from India on security of venues based on its experience of Delhi Commonwealth Games (CWG) held in 2010.

• Youth carrying gun near Games venue held

  A young man was arrested allegedly with a gun from near the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the national capital but police said he had no intention to commit any crime at the Commonwealth Games main venue.Jitender Kumar (26) was apprehended Saturday evening while he was walking near Jangpura flyover, which is close to the stadium where the events were...

• Delhiites gripped by Rugby Sevens fever; all tickets sold out

  The massive interest generated by the crunch pool games involving "All Black" New Zealand, South Africa and Australia have resulted in tickets being sold out at all the venues as Rugby fever grips the host city ahead of the Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens event due to kick-off on Monday.

• Glitches target security systems at Games venues

  Security personnel posted for access control at Commonwealth Games venues on Tuesday had a tough time as card readers and flap barriers developed technical glitches on many occasions. (Read: Glitches continue to hog limelight at CWG) In some cases, the photographs of card holders did not appear on the screen while in some cases, the flap barriers d...

• Organising Committee draws up plans to fill up stadiums

  With spectators keeping away, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee is now toying with the idea of filling the venues with school children and economically weaker section of the society besides setting up ticket windows outside venues.

• Langurs at Games venues to keep smaller monkeys in check

  Security officials at the Commonwealth Games have posted ten langurs outside several venues in New Delhi to keep smaller monkeys away. The number will increase in the days leading up to Sunday's opening ceremony, according to the New Delhi Municipal Council(NDMC)."We have deployed ten langurs to chase away monkeys for the Commonwealth Games. Four w...

• Everything will be in place before Games start: Dikshit

  Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday assured that "everything will be in place" and Commonwealth Games Village and venues will be made "spic and span" before the commencement of the sporting extravaganza.

• Security forces take over CWG venues

  The Delhi Police on Tuesday said security forces have fully taken over the Commonwealth Games venues and a fool-proof security blanket is in place.