More athletes delay coming to New Delhi for scandal-plagued Commonwealth Games
Athletes delay arrival at troubled games in India Manmohan Singh to meet Gill, Reddy on Commonwealth Games preparationsNEW DELHI - The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has called Union Sports Minister M S Gill and Union Urban Development Minister S. Jaipal Reddy for a meeting on Thursday evening to discuss the preparations for the XIXth Commonwealth Games. Congress panel discusses Bihar polls, Sonia and PM attendNEW DELHI - The Congress election committee (CEC), chaired by party president Sonia Gandhi and including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Wednesday met to discuss strategy for the Bihar polls beginning next month. Advani speaks to Chidambaram on Delhi shooting, Uttarakhand landslideNEW DELHI - Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday telephoned Home Minister P. Chidambaram and discussed security measures in the wake of the shooting near Jama Masjid that wounded two Taiwanese tourists and the landslides in Uttarakhand which killed over 40 people in the BJP-ruled state. Jama Masjid shooting: Advani speaks to ChidambaramNEW DELHI - Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani telephoned Home Minister P. Chidambaram and discussed security measures for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games in the wake of Sunday’s shooting near the Jama Masjid that wounded two Taiwanese tourists. Sonia’s dilemma: To greet or not to greet (Capital Buzz)NEW DELHI - To greet or not to greet non-Congress leaders is Sonia Gandhi’s new dilemma. The moment the powerful Congress president dials their number - however innocuous the reason - it sparks frenzied media speculation! |