CWG - CommonWealth Games 2010

Desi · Post by **Desi** » Sat Sep 18, 2010 2:32 am

Please use this thread for miscellaneous posts related to CWG. Do not hijack or tangent other threads with general posts.

This thread is general CWG thread where anything related to CWG can be discussed (note, we do have three specific threads on specific topics of CWG).

Following are the three specific topic threads that exist on CWG related issues in this forum:

1. An Eye Sore for Rupees 70 Thousand Crore??

2. "We have different standards of cleaniness" (Commonwealth games Delhi Village)

3. CWG theme song by A R Rahman unveiled

P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Fri Sep 24, 2010 10:32 pm

Bridge broken,.. Town not ready,.. and lots of Fiasco going on for CWG with minimal time left in hand,
What you guys think, will happen ?? :(

ORIGINAL PLANNING OF CWG GAMES !!

OVER TO CWG - REVISED LINK

Pictures Here"

An Indian worker carries sand on her head outside Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 24, 2010.
Frantic last-minute preparations for the Commonwealth Games were paying off, international sports officials said Friday,
with armies of cleaners making progress at the fetid athletes' village and foreign teams announcing they planned to attend the troubled competition. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Indian way of working !! - What a Pity !

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Sun Sep 26, 2010 1:27 am

BBC presents,
Beautiful video on Commonwealth Games 2010

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/front_page/9011828.stm

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Sun Sep 26, 2010 1:07 pm

Where do we stand for CWG preparation???

Click here for full photo coverage ! ( Allow some time to open )

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Tue Sep 28, 2010 8:22 am

Go slow ! Men at Work !

Deel Ka Khilauna,.... Haaye,....... Toot Gaya !!
..................................................................................................................................................................... Koi Lootera aa ke Loot Gaya !! :)

[ Heart-Toy is alreday broken now,...................................................................................................................................................................... Some robbers came and robbed the cream stuff ! ] :))

CWG Fever:: Preparation ::: More Pictures added here

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Tue Sep 28, 2010 9:02 pm

Cars to be used for plying officials

What are they doing to do with these cars after CWG.....one idea replace some auto-rikshaws !!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9iyGLxOkUc

[video=youtube;7MdiUr8EueE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MdiUr8EueE[/video]

SRK on CWG :: http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/131861/shah-rukh-on-cwg-lets-put-the-negativism-aside.html?from=tn

CWG expose on explosives - watch VDO here ::::: http://www.ndtv.com/article/commonwealth%20games/in-cwg-season-this-one-was-big-55487

How about comparing with this :: 2010 Asian Games !!

Australians Happy with Village :: http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Sport/Story/STIStory_584007.html
Kiwis Happy too. : http://tvnz.co.nz/commonwealth-games/kiwis-in-delhi-happy-they-ve-seen-3804253/video

VDO, that Kiwi praise village::

http://www.skysport.co.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=147&cid=31129

http://www.skysport.co.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=147&cid=31128

http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2010/9/28/sports/7111777&sec=sports

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Team-Wales/126663540695143?ref=ts

Drive to and around the JLN Stadium; You can spot the one of the other pedestrian bridges towards the end of the clip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDvGP_EYT-k

On a lighter side, for a Tamil daily (Dinamalar).

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HO HO BUS FOR TOURISTS:: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRI8s-goR3I

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:46 pm

It seems , it is not that bad which media propogated after picking the worst pics of the village-apts.
and also blew it out of proportion about ceiling and bridge,.. etc

Hope, they will cover it up and be ready within 6 days.

New Pictures came here :: #473

Also, click here and flip the pages backward there,... -----> here

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Thu Sep 30, 2010 6:59 am

MORE PICTURES-1

MORE PICTURES-2

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P_Jani · Post by **P_Jani** » Fri Oct 01, 2010 10:21 am

[video=youtube;bP-8mJDVNsE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP-8mJDVNsE[/video]

CWG NEW PICTURES ADDED HERE ::

vdo::
IS GAMES AREA SAFE ??
TERROR WARNING ISSUED
STEVE ADDRESSES MEDIA IN DELHI
INDIAN ARCHERY TEAM
OPENING REHEARSAL

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shell · Post by **shell** » Fri Oct 01, 2010 11:22 pm

The Delhi Commonwealth Games set the landmark of being the biggest-ever in terms of participation with more than 6700 athletes and officials confirming their entries for the event today. Melbourne four years ago had 5766

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Delhi-CWG-biggest-in-terms-of-participation/articleshow/6666743.cms