Sheila Dikshit Commonwealth Games

• 184-crore scam in Ring Road bypass project? AAP government orders probe

  Pointing at yet another purported scam under the Sheila Dikshit regime, Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has asked its Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) to probe alleged irregularities worth Rs 184 crore in the construction of the Ring Road bypass ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

• CWG mess: BJP now targets Sonia

  There is war over the Commonwealth Games and the report of the government's auditor on it. In Parliament, where heated words were exchanged between the Opposition and the Treasury benches in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shouting slogans against Congress president Sonia Gandhi alleging that she had a role in appoi...

• Suspicion on Organising Committee: Sheila on CWG probe

  Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday said the "suspicion" of corruption in the Commonwealth Games is on the Organising Committee headed by Suresh Kalmadi and welcomed the "instantaneous" probe ordered by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh which would clear the "cobwebs".Dikshit said the corruption could have taken place in the activities unde...

• Sheila Dikshit: Kalmadi failed to 'win confidence' of people

  Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday said the "suspicion" of corruption in the Commonwealth Games is on the Organising Committee headed by Suresh Kalmadi and welcomed the "instantaneous" probe ordered by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh which would clear the "cobwebs".

• Full transcript: Sheila Dikshit to NDTV on CWG corruption

  Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has made it clear that now that the Commonwealth Games are over, allegations of corruption will be probed on the specific orders of the Prime Minister.   In an exclusive interview to NDTV, she said that all those guilty of corruption must be punished as that is something the government owes to the people. H...

• Sheila intervention prevented CWG from collapsing: Official

  England, Scotland and Australia were close to pulling out from the Commonwealth Games, but for the last minute intervention of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to salvage the event, a top British Games official has revealed."She really did kick shit" that is how Dame Kelly Holmes, President of the Commonwealth Games England, put it."Every day fo...

• Multiplicity of authority delayed CWG projects: Sheila Dikshit

  Blaming multiplicity of authority for delays and other problems in the run-up to Commonwealth Games, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has said there should have been a single command at the Central government level to ensure proper coordination among those involved.

• 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.

• 'Lock your rooms', says CM on reports of theft at CWG Village

  "Lock your rooms" is Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's advice to visiting athletes and officials putting up at the Commonwealth Games Village.

• Redeeming 'rude' Delhiites: Sheila wants private sector to chip in

  After appealing Delhiites to change their mannerisms, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has asked private sector to chip in and cooperate with government to effect a change in behaviour patterns of citizens before the Commonwealth Games.

• CM assures Delhi Govt synergy with OC

  Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said the State Government would have a great synergy with the Organising Committee of the Commonwealth Games.