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Affordable Hotels in Delhi For CommonWealth Games 2008-05-23 06:37:02 Hotel Kashish Hotel Kashish has excellent accommodation facilities with simple,deluxe and air conditioned rooms. The hotel is situated in the middle of Paharganj within easy reach of the metro, New Delhi train station, a variety of restaurants and all the atmosphere of a bazaar that you could want. Contact :Laxmi Narain Street,Near Imperial Cinema,Pahar Ganj, New Delhi – 110055Phone :4100035 Read more:Games
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Best Affordable hotels in Delhi for Commonwealth Games - 6 2008-05-21 06:45:14 10. Amarya Haveli A luxury guesthouse run by two Frenchmen - an elegant mix of French and Indian chic runs through this stunning B&B. It's located in a residential area in South Delhi but is still only an 80 pence rickshaw ride from Central Delhi. There's a magical patio and outdoor bar area to relax on the second floor. Contact : P5 Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi; +911141759268; Web : www.a Read more:Commonwealth
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Best Affordable hotels in Delhi for Commonwealth Games - 5 2008-05-21 06:41:07 8. Hotel Legend Hotel Legend is just along from the Godwin. The outside might be a bit shabby, but inside is a pleasant surprise. The rooms are large, clean and comfortable. There's free internet access in the lobby as well as a tour operator and the staff are pleasant and helpful. Take a seat at the friendly chai stall right outside, to sit, sip and watch the world walk by.Contact : 8525 Hotel La Read more:Commonwealth
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Best Affordable hotels in Delhi for Commonwealth Games - 4 2008-05-21 06:38:17 6. Master Guest House This traditional Indian homestay is run by couple Avnish and Urvashi. They pride themselves on their personal approach to hospitality with only four rooms, all of which are individually decorated. You're treated to expert advice about the city, as well as being offered novel tours such the Hidden Gems of Delhi. You can also order a home-cooked evening meal here for £4 and br Read more:Commonwealth
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Best Affordable hotels in Delhi for Commonwealth Games - 3 2008-05-21 06:34:34 4. Crown Plaza Crown Plaza offers a pleasant option for those wishing to stay in the heart of New Delhi and is a newly opened addition to the plethora of hotels in the travellers' haven of the main bazaar of Pahar Ganj. The rooms are simply furnished, clean and - rare for this area - quiet. It's right opposite the legendary Metropolis hotel, which has seen better days, but its restaurant is still Read more:Commonwealth
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Best Affordable hotels in Delhi for Commonwealth Games - 2 2008-05-21 06:30:28 2. Florence Inn Florence Inn is located down a quiet street behind Karol Bagh and just around the corner from some of the best-known shops on Ajmal Khan Road. Its cool marble corridors are an invitation to relaxation and its premium and executive rooms are especially nice. Unusually for Delhi, the rooms have baths instead of showers to wash off the city dust. Contact : 15 A/6,Pooja Park, Ajma Read more:Commonwealth
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Best Affordable hotels in Delhi for Commonwealth Games - 1 2008-05-21 06:26:03 There has been a shortage of good affordable accommodation in India and the situation in Delhi is more intense. There are only limited choices like hostels but there is limitation of facilities and comfort in these or five-star luxury , they offer great facilities and services but they are very costly for a normal income person , ranges from Rs 12000 (US$300,GBP 150) to Rs.15000 ( US$375,GBP 180) Read more:Commonwealth
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Queensland's Cooperating with India for Commonwealth Games 2008-05-17 02:41:55 Keeping in view the CommonwealthGames
, India
entered into a tie-up with the Queensland
state government in Australia to strengthen business links. Leading Queensland sports infrastructure companies, will participate in the infrastructure building teams for the 2010 New Delhi Commonwealth Games These are the same companies which owns the credit of building Olympic Park during Sydney Olympics. T
British Help for 2010 Commonwealth Games 2008-05-14 06:06:56 Britain is looking forward to share its experiences with India, and wishes to work together to help deliver a memorable CommonwealthGames
in Delhi in 2010. A business delegation, supported by United Kingdom Trade and Investment,visited India that includes companies that have been involved in organizing the Commonwealth Games in Manchester in 2002,visited India recently. They represent companies t Read more:British
Eviction of Elephants from Delhi ahead of India's Commonwealth Games 2008-05-13 02:12:20 Dozens of elephants in India
's capital need a new home after being evicted from a riverside locale to make way for construction linked to the 2010 CommonwealthGames
. The New Delhi government is racing against time to spruce up the sprawling city of 14 million in time for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, which it views as a showcase event for the country's capital. Improvements underway include extend Read more:ahead
Low-floor buses to Operate between Delhi and Noida by 2010 Games 2008-05-12 06:19:41 According to Noida
Authority officials, around 40 low-floor buses will ply on Noida-Delhi routes before the Commonwealth Games
2010.Of these, 20 will ply from the Delhi Transport Corporation’s Noida depot along with another 20 buses of the Noida Authority. The DTC is expected to sanction the buses for the Noida depot in Sector-32 soon. Semi-low floor buses will also be sanctioned for the subu
Agra Development Authority announced schemes for city's modernization 2008-05-12 06:07:05 The Agra DevelopmentAuthority
has announced half a dozen schemes to modernize the city's civic infrastructure. Another bridge on river Yamuna close to the existing Jawahar bridge should be ready by mid June, 2010. This will relieve the pressure on the tottering 100-year-old Strachey bridge which itself is to go through a make-over phase. Work on at least three new fly overs in the city will begin
Commonwealth Games a Catalyst to Agra's growth 2008-05-12 06:01:35 As 2010 CommonwealthGames
is organized in Delhi ,it is proving to be a boon to the suburbs of Delhi and neighboring areas along with other most common tourist destinations in the country. Keeping in mind the forthcoming Commonwealth Games in 2010 ,the Agra-Mathura region is witnessing a slew of developmental projects aimed at upgrading the civic infrastructure. These will be completed within the Read more:Catalyst
Billions released for training athletes for Commonwealth Games 2008-05-12 04:34:40 The Sports Ministry of the union government has provided a massive fund of Rs. 802 crores ( Rs.8.02 billion) to train India's elite sports persons for the 2010 Delhi CommonwealthGames
. The fund, would facilitate state-of-art training, foreign exposure, scientific backup and equipment to athletes. The selection process under the scheme is done by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in consultation Read more:Billions
Rajasthan Preparing it Big 2008-05-12 04:11:16 Giving importance to the tourism sector, the tourism budget was increased from Rs.13 crores in 2004 to Rs.66 crores this year.The Tourism Ministry and the state government is focusing their attention on the growth of tourism. The main focus is on creating more attraction and more variety so that the number of returning visitors could be increased.Most foreigners come here for culture, cuisine, dre
Rajasthan upgrading facilities in the purview of Commonwealth Games 2008-05-12 04:06:24 Rajasthan has started upgrading its various facilities in the purview of CommonwealthGames
. The state has started upgrading its Udaipur airport, while the Jaipur airport will start functioning as an international airport from the end of this year or early next year. Another airport has been planned for Kota.The state has 15 airstrips and plan to lease them to private players so that small aircraf
A Warm Welcome from Rajasthan for Commonwealth Games Tourists 2008-05-12 03:59:41 With its rich history, culture and desert landscape, Rajasthan sees a golden opportunity in the 2010 Delhi CommonwealthGames
to up its tourist inflow and is sprucing up its roads, hotels and monuments to lure foreigners who come visiting the Indian capital.Rajasthan has some of the best hotels globally. As Rajasthan is the closest neighbor of Delhi's and expects many tourists. As places like J Read more:Welcome
Etiquette and English training for service personnels ahead of Commonwealth Games 2008-05-09 05:16:46 Cab drivers, waiters and security staff are among those being trained in the English
language and international etiquette as Delhi gets ready to host a rush of foreign visitors during the CommonwealthGames
in 2010.There are around 20,000 cab drivers in the city, out of whom around 1,500 drive radio cabs. Most of them have not studied beyond Class 10. So an English language and etiquette training Read more:ahead
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Hitting Hard on time for Commonwealth Games projects 2008-05-08 02:52:48 Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is working on the most important project, the state-of-the-art Games
Village that is being built on the east bank of the river Yamuna, supposed to be handed over to the games organizing committee in June 2010.All the venues of the Games will be handed over to the organizing committee well before time by June 2010 so that they can carry out their trials.The larges Read more:Commonwealth
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Demand of 50,000 hotel rooms for Commonwealth Games 2008-05-07 02:58:06 According to the assessment of the tourism ministry of government of India ,around 40,000 - 50000 hotel rooms are needed during the CommonwealthGames
in 2010,which is nearly impossible task as there is already a shortage of hotel rooms in the country. As the construction of hotels is primarily a private sector and investment intensive activity and the government cannot invest huge amounts for t
Preparations and Plans for Power Acquirements and Arrangements 2008-05-07 02:40:25 National Thermal Power Corporation, Damodar Valley Corporation, Dadri power plant of NTPC, Jhajhar, Haryana plant and the Pragati power plant will start supplying around 4,240 MW of power to the city in the next couple of years.The government is initiating certain corrective measures to maintain streamline power supply.The government has plans to get 1,800 MW from local sources in addition to t Read more:Arrangements
Power Arrangements for Delhi Commonwealth Games 2008-05-07 02:34:33 Capacity building on the electricity front is a priority concern for Delhi government. The government intends to spend over Rs.45 billion on energy during 2007-2012, while over Rs.6.15 billion would be spent in the new financial year.Present demand for power is around 4,000 MW which will be go around an estimated amount of 5,200 MW in the next two years . The process of capacity building is unde Read more:Arrangements
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Commonwealth Games Medals 2008-05-07 01:01:31 To win medals for own country is a highly satisfying job for any athlete and the governments of these countries ,pour tons of money for their training and preparations with a hope that they will bring pride to their country .The one and only aim of every participant in these highly competitive games is to stood first and earn a reputable medal , to bring smiles and pride to the countrymen back Read more:Commonwealth
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Around 36 new hospitals in Delhi before 2010 2008-05-06 05:28:41 The Delhi government has decided to construct 36 hospitals in New Delhi,in the run-up to the 2010 Commonwealth Games.Some of the hospitals will offer cancer treatment facilities.Some of these hi-tech hospitals will be built in the Trans-yamuna area of DelhiInitially a fund of Rs.150 million has been planned for the construction of the hospitals, but more funds will be made available as and when
Previous Host Cities for the Commonwealth Games 2008-05-29 05:35:54 New Delhi is the proud host of 2010 CommonWealth Games
.Below is the list of different places who has previously hosted the commonwealth games. Year 1958 - Cardiff of Wales Year 1962 - Perth of Australia Year 1966 - Kingston of Jamaica Year 1970 - Edinburgh of Scotland Year 1974 - Christchurch of New Zealand Year 1978 - Edmonton of Canada Year 1982 - Brisbane of Aust Read more:Cities
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Program Venues for 2010 Commonwealth Games 2008-05-29 04:50:48 The list of the venues where the different sports event of 2010 CommonwealthGames
will be held Most of the events are to be held in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi, which is the world’s second-largest stadium, it will undergo renovation and improvement for proper hosting of the games and events of the Commonwealth Games. Opening and Closing Ceremony : Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Arc Read more:Program
Sports Included in 2010 Commonwealth Games 2008-05-29 04:38:46 The Sports
Program of 2010 CommonwealthGames
include 17 different and related disciplines. Nearly 6,000 athletes are expected who would represent 71 Commonwealth countries in the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi, India. The different games disciplines which would be included in 2010 commonwealth games are as follows: Athletics Aquatics Badminton Archery Boxing
Melbourne and Delhi alliance for 2010 Commonwealth Games 2008-06-07 01:21:45 Delhi,which is the host of CommonwealthGames
2010 signed an agreement on tuesday for strategic alliance with the past hosts of the event – Melbourne
. Melbourne is a beautifully managed city, which hosted the last edition of the Commonwealth Games meticulously in 2006.Lord Mayor of Melbourne John So and Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit signed the Delhi-Melbourne Strategic City Alliance programme, w
2010 commonwealth Games-Indian Team Set to Fly 2008-06-13 03:48:52 As the 2010 Commonwealth Games
event is approaching , it seems the Indian Government is taking interest in the training and preparation of athletes. Keeping this objective in mind,for improving India's competitiveness in international sports and to enhance the medals tally in major international events particularly the Commonwealth Youth Games, 2008 and Commonwealth Games, 2010 ,a scheme titled '
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