It is the lifeline of Delhi that is getting choked due to over extraction of water and disposal of wastes. Now experts say the proposed Commonwealth Games Village on the Yamuna's floodplains might be the last nail in its coffin. A mass movement - Jal Satyagraha - might be the only way to save the river.8:02 PM on July 30
The organisers of 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) signed a pact Saturday to make the event a 'Green Commonwealth Games'.10:30 PM on July 14
With an eye on the Commonwealth Games 2010, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday announced making swimming mandatory in government schools.10:00 PM on July 11
Almost four years after being awarded - and with a little over three years to go - organisers of host city Delhi held the first big meeting here Friday to give the 2010 Commonwealth Games preparations a definitive course.10:31 PM on July 06
With a little over three years left for hosting the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games, the organisers held the first meaningful meeting here Friday to give the preparations a definitive course.8:00 PM on July 06
Emaar MGF, the joint venture between Dubai-based Emaar Properties and India's MGF group, has finally bagged the bid to build the Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi for the 2010 mega sports event.6:30 PM on June 28
Who will build the 2010 Commonwealth Games village? A decision on the developer of this prestigious project has been deferred to Thursday, though only one real estate company, Emmar MGF, is in the fray.6:03 PM on June 26
Emaar MGF, the joint venture between Dubai-based Emaar Properties and India's MGF group, is set to win the bid for building the Commonwealth Games village, says the Delhi Development Authority (DDA).2:00 PM on June 25
Height is the main issue that remains to be resolved between Emaar Emaar MGF, the lone bidder for the Commonwealth Games 2010 village in New Delhi, and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA).5:03 PM on June 24
Emaar MGF, the joint venture between Dubai-based Emaar Properties and India's MGF and the only bidder so far for constructing the 2010 Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi, has not yet got a firm commitment from the Indian authorities yet, say its officials. They are worried about being able to complete the huge task with the games just three years away.2:01 PM on June 24
New Delhi Railway Station is poised to become a world-class facility - with hotels, motels and other facilities - ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.4:00 PM on June 16
With barely three years to go for the Commonwealth Games in the Indian capital, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Monday floated global tenders for construction of three venues and refurbishment of three sports complexes at an estimated cost of around Rs.3.1 billion ($76.40 million).`9:01 PM on June 11
Power-starved Delhi will invest Rs.6.22 billion for construction of a thermal power plant in Jhajjar district of Haryana to get electricity before the city hosts Commonwealth Games 2010.10:31 PM on June 01
Aiming to win more medals in the forthcoming Commonwealth Games, Olympics and the Asian Games, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) Tuesday decided to spend Rs.150 million annually for the development of the game in the country.9:03 PM on May 22
Green campaigners in India are worried, as the floodplains of the Yamuna river are being converted into shopping malls, residential and commercial outlets and even hotels for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.10:00 AM on May 19