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CWG scam: After SC order, court orders daily trial of Kalmadi case

This follows the Supreme Court direction to complete cases involving lawmakers within a year.

Fresh FIR filed in CWG scam, Sheila Dikshit not named

The anti-corruption Bureau of Delhi today filed a fresh FIR in the CWG streetlight scam case. However, former chief minister of the capital Sheila Dikshit was not named.

CWG scam: CVC recommends action against Suresh Kalmadi

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has recommended action against former Chairman of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Suresh Kalmadi for "suppression of facts" in a case of alleged corruption and nepotism probed by it.

CWG case: Delhi HC says prosecution witnesses can be interviewed earlier

Modifying a trial court order, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday said the Investigating officer and the Public Prosecutor can interview the prosecution witnesses 'before hand' in the Commonwealth Games-related graft case involving sacked Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi.

India still reaping benefits of CWG even after 2 yrs

While the Commonwealth Games might have been in the news for financial irregularities but it made India a hotspot for the top sporting events in the country.

CSI requests IOC to cancel Kalmadi's Olympic accreditation

Stating that Kalmadi's presence in the Olympics will defame India as well as the Olympic movement, CSI has appealed to the people of the country to protest such a move.

Sri Lanka makes strong pitch to host 2018 CWG

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today made a strong pitch for port city Hambantota to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games, for which Australia's Gold Coast is also in the fray.