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New Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games
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Opening ceremony
3 October 2010
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14 October 2010
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New Delhi 2010
Finnish firm on start line to make weather predictions for Commonwealth Games
September 10 - Finnish company Vaisala has won a multi-million pound tender in August to set up 60 automatic weather stations across Delhi to provide high-quality weather services for the Commonwealth Games next year, it has been announced.
Commonwealth Games still in balance for Fiji
September 9 - Fiji hopes to discover next month whether they can still compete in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
India going all out to get Commonwealth Games Village finished on time
September 8 - Indian builders are working around the clock to try to make sure that the £200 million Athletes Village for next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi is finished in time.
Commonwealth Games seeking Indian sponsor for Bolt
September 7 - Commonwealth Games organisers are seeking an Indian sponsor to try to encourage Usain Bolt (pictured) to commit himself to the event in New Delhi next year.Fiji still hopes it can compete in Commonwealth Games
September 2 - Fiji is still optimistic about being able to take part in next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi despite the country's suspension yesterday from the Commonwealth because its military regime refuses to hold elections.Commonwealth Games Village hit by mosquitoe outbreak
September 1 - Health inspectors in New Delhi have been forced to fumigate the site of the Commonwealth Games Village after dengue mosquitoes were found breeding at the construction site.
Fiji set to miss Commonwealth Games because of suspension
September 1- Fiji is set to miss next year's Commonwealth Games if, as expected, if it does not respond by the end of the day to a demand to begin restoring democracy.Delhi hotels set to miss Commonwealth Games target
August 30 - As many as 16 hotel projects in New Delhi the Indian Government hoped would provide accommodation for next year's Commonwealth Games are set to miss their target, leaving a shortfall of nearly 3,000 rooms.
India put under pressure by too many events says Minister
August 29 - India's preparations for the 2010 Commonwealth Games have been put under pressure by the country hosting so many other major events in the build-up, Sports Minister M.S Gill (pictured) claimed today.
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