News Source: South Asia Times
| about 1 month ago
XIX Commonwealth Games to be held here from October 3 next year, will be launched by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II when she hands over the baton to the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in Buckingham Palace in London on...
News Source: Telegraph India
| about 1 month ago
The others who have confirmed participation are Milkha Singh, Gurbachan Singh Randhawa, Prakash Padukone, Kapil Dev, Karnam Malleswari, Sania Mirza, Misha Grewal and Dilip Tirkey. Tennis ace Leander Paes and archer Dola Banerjee have also been...
News Source: Zee News
| about 1 month ago
Updated on Friday, October 23, 2009, 18:29 IST Chandigarh: Family of Olympic gold medalist marksman Abhinav Bindra, who would receive 2010 Commonwealth Games Baton from Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in London, was happy that the shooter...
News Source: The Hindustan Times
| about 1 month ago
Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi on Friday sought to tone down his public spat with Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Mike Hooper, saying he would try to sort out issues with the CGF through talks when he meets its president...
News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| about 1 month ago
The Queen's Baton Relay is one of the great traditions of the Commonwealth Games, dating back to the 1958 in Cardiff. Commonwealth Games Federation president, Michael Fennell will remove the Baton from its plinth and invite Queen Elizabeth II to...
News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 month ago
Buckingham Palace and will put forward his demands regarding Hooper's functioning in India. The Organising Committee (OC) chairman Kalmadi had earlier described Hooper as an ''impediment'' to the functioning of OC for the 2010 Games and said the Kiwi...