Election Commission rap for Commonwealth Games ad

March 8th, 2009 Contributor No comments

Sending out a strong message to officials who violate the model code of conduct, the Election Commission has taken serious note of advertisements appeared in newspapers on March 6 and 7 and asked the Delhi government to recover the cost from the personal accounts of the officials concerned.
In a letter to the Cabinet Secretary, [...]

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Central Govt sanctioned Rs 80 crore for Commonwealth Games Security

March 8th, 2009 Contributor No comments

For foolproof security and prevent any terror attack on sportsmen during the Commonwealth Games, the Centre has sanctioned nearly Rs 80 crore to Delhi Police to upgrade its inventory and equipment.
“A total of Rs 78.26 crore has been sanctioned to Delhi Police to procure additional security equipment like X-ray scanners, Door Frame Metal Detectors, [...]

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CommonWealth Games preparations on time, says M.S.Gill

February 11th, 2009 Contributor No comments

The sports minister of India Manohar Singh Gill said on Wednesday that the preparations for the Commonwealth Games are in full swing and promised that facilities for the games would be ready well before the event gets underway in 2010.
he said that the entire infrastructure will be ready by March next year and we [...]

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