After much worry and criticism before the start, the nineteenth Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India have reached a successful conclusion without any of the disastrous events that had been predicted. Of the 71 participating countries, Australia topped the medal chart, taking home 177 medals, 74 of them gold. Host nation India also fared well, […]
Fireworks are launched from the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium at the start of the XIX Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in New Delhi on October 3, 2010. India’s day of destiny finally arrived with the Games due to begin in fortress-like New Delhi, after a shambolic run-up that threatened to derail the event. The stadium reverberated with […]
The XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi’s theme song, Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto (Live, Rise, Ascend, Win), music maestro A. R. Rahman’s call to the people and athletes of India and the Commonwealth to come out and play was launched on 28 August 2010: Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto – A. R. Rahman, video theme song of […]
A.R. Rahman announced the release of CWG theme song “Swagatham” in New Delhi. The song is currently not completed yet as Rahman is doing final touches to the most awaiting song of India. According to Rahman, his song will beat and go beyond the Shakira’s Waka-Waka Song, which she sang for Fifa World Cup 2010.Since […]