Diesel price hike amounts to burdening of common people: Jayalalithaa

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:24

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday slammed the latest hike in diesel prices and said it amounts to unnecessary burdening of the common people.

AAP has confused the substantive governance: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 16:12

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has confused the substantive governance with style of governance.

CWG case: Delhi court slaps Rs 10,000 fine on CBI

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 21:31

Delhi court slapped Rs 10,000 fine on CBI for filing additional documents at "belated stage of trial" in Commonwealth Games (CWG) related to corruption case in which 2,600 pages have been recorded.

Commonwealth Games Baton Relay lands in Lankan capital

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 22:00

The Queen`s Baton Relay arrived in the Sri Lankan capital on Saturday as part of the run up to next year`s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.

CVC closes 10 corruption cases in CWG projects

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 17:39

About ten cases of alleged corruption in Commonwealth Games related projects carried out by various government departments have been closed following investigation by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).

IOA sets up 2-member committee for smooth conduct of QBR

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 20:33

Indian Olympic Association today set up a two-member committee of senior officials for the smooth conduct of 2014 Commonwealth Games Queen`s Baton Relay in Agra and here even as it decided to invite mostly Delhi-based 2010 CWG medal winners for the programmes on October 12 and 13.

CWG corruption: OC faces about Rs 350 cr legal cases

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 11:33

Nearly three years after the conclusion of Commonwealth Games here, the scam-hit Organising Committee is contesting two dozen legal cases involving a revenue of about Rs 350 crore against private companies which executed projects related to the mega-sporting event.

2014 Commonwealth Games: No Queen’s baton relay in India?

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 10:07

Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) acting president Vijay Kumar Malhotra has said that India will not be able to host the Delhi leg of the Queen`s Baton Relay.

British MP raises Rs 246 cr Delhi CWG dispute in UK Parliament

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 13:46

British Parliamentarian Gerry Sutcliffe has raised Rs 246 crore dispute involving a Dutch broadcaster and authorities here related to 2010 Commonwealth Games in UK Parliament.

2014 Commonwealth Games tickets go on sale

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 17:29

Up to a million tickets for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games went on sale on Monday, with high demand causing website delays.

Pakistan`s CWG participation in limbo

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 21:52

Pakistan could miss out on competing in next year`s Commonwealth Games as it has failed to send entries due to an ongoing tussle between the International Olympic Committee-recognised Pakistan Olympic Association and the state-controlled Pakistan Sports Board.