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Jay Z to perform at Paralympics closing ceremony
Singer Jay Z will reportedly join Coldplay on stage at the Paralympic games closing ceremony in London.
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Russell Brand and Geri Halliwell's romance is "cooling off"
The couple started dating after becoming close at rehearsals for the Olympic Games Closing Ceremony last month.
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Sports Minister Ajay Maken to skip National Games closing ceremony
After intense speculation, Sports Minister Ajay Maken has decided to give the closing ceremony of the 34th National Games a miss today, citing "preoccupation with current parliament session" as the reason.Since yesterday, there were doubts about Maken's travel to Ranchi for the National Games closing ceremony today apparently because he doesn't wan...
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Biggest Asian Games ever close with a bang in Guangzhou
The skies lit up with dazzling fireworks as an emotional China brought the curtains down on the biggest Asian Games in a riot of colour, foot-tapping music and a cultural extravaganza at the Haixinsha Island on the Pearl River on Saturday.
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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 corruption: Endgame Kalmadi and Co?
The closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games ended with rainbow-colored splatter that lit up the night sky. The fireworks may, in fact, just be beginning.A panel has been set up by the government to looking into the "organizing and conduct of the Games," says the Prime Minister's Office. Headed by former Comptroller and Auditor General, VK ...
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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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CWG closing ceremony: Roads to avoid on Thursday
The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Connaught Place in the national capital will turn into a security fortress on Thursday ahead of the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony and marathon race.Police are describing the security measures taken for the Games as "so far so good" and want to sustain the momentum.Commuters passing through the localities close...
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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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Jay Z to perform at Paralympics closing ceremony
Singer Jay Z will reportedly join Coldplay on stage at the Paralympic games closing ceremony in London.
-
Russell Brand and Geri Halliwell's romance is "cooling off"
The couple started dating after becoming close at rehearsals for the Olympic Games Closing Ceremony last month.
-
Sports Minister Ajay Maken to skip National Games closing ceremony
After intense speculation, Sports Minister Ajay Maken has decided to give the closing ceremony of the 34th National Games a miss today, citing "preoccupation with current parliament session" as the reason.Since yesterday, there were doubts about Maken's travel to Ranchi for the National Games closing ceremony today apparently because he doesn't wan...
-
Biggest Asian Games ever close with a bang in Guangzhou
The skies lit up with dazzling fireworks as an emotional China brought the curtains down on the biggest Asian Games in a riot of colour, foot-tapping music and a cultural extravaganza at the Haixinsha Island on the Pearl River on Saturday.
-
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 corruption: Endgame Kalmadi and Co?
The closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games ended with rainbow-colored splatter that lit up the night sky. The fireworks may, in fact, just be beginning.A panel has been set up by the government to looking into the "organizing and conduct of the Games," says the Prime Minister's Office. Headed by former Comptroller and Auditor General, VK ...
-
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.
-
CWG closing ceremony: Roads to avoid on Thursday
The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Connaught Place in the national capital will turn into a security fortress on Thursday ahead of the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony and marathon race.Police are describing the security measures taken for the Games as "so far so good" and want to sustain the momentum.Commuters passing through the localities close...
-
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.
