”Delhi” News

Night of darkness at Delhi fashion week

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The ghoulish creatures of the night descended on the catwalk at one of India's premier fashion events on Monday, walking the dimly lit ramp in a Gothic setting. Models with blood-red
03 25 2009 5:54AM (...more)

Coe says Commonwealth Games must stay in Delhi

LONDON (AFP) – Sebastian Coe , the chairman of the London 2012 Olympic Games , said on Monday that next year's Commonwealth Games must be held as scheduled
03 24 2009 12:45PM (...more)

Officials play down Delhi fears after Twenty20 switch

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Security concerns over the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi have not been intensified by the 03 24 2009 9:22AM (...more)

Families of missing Delhi children see little hope

NEW DELHI (AFP) – It's been a year since Kamla Devi last saw her son Manesh, whose disappearance at age seven put him among the more than 2,500 children who have vanished from the Indian capital in the past year. In the migrant ghetto of Sangam Vihar where Manesh lived,
03 21 2009 10:27AM (...more)

Commonwealth Games head backs Delhi safety plans

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Security planning for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi is on track and concerns that safety fears could scupper the event are premature,
03 17 2009 5:31AM (...more)

Delhi 2010 may be scrapped if security in doubt - official

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi could be cancelled if a security assessment one month from the start deemed them unsafe to proceed, said a leading Australian official. Security
03 15 2009 8:31PM (...more)

New Delhi says it helped in bid for Gandhi items

NEW DELHI – India's government said Friday it assisted an Indian businessman in his successful $1.8 million bid for Mohandas Gandhi's eyeglasses and other items, despite initially protesting the auction as a "crass commercialization"
03 7 2009 6:14AM (...more)

Delhi 2010 Games to go ahead: Australian chief

SYDNEY (AFP) – Australia's Commonwealth Games chief said Wednesday there was no reason to call off the 2010 Delhi Games in the wake of an attack on 03 5 2009 6:58AM (...more)

New Delhi faces criticism over Commonwealth Games preparations

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India 's hopes of using the 2010 New Delhi Commonwealth Games to showcase its capital have hit fresh trouble with a parliamentary committee
02 28 2009 6:57AM (...more)

Dalai Lama released from hospital in New Delhi

NEW DELHI (AFP) – Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama was released from hospital in the Indian capital of New
02 5 2009 12:10PM (...more)