Monday, February 28, 2011

From 2 Billion to 100 Billion: Asian Games Spending Was Questioned

The translated article below from gcpnews.com highlights a set of issues related to Asian Game spending which have recently begun to surface. The main accusations are that the overall spending far exceeded the original budget and that subsequent...
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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Aamir Khan Finds a Fan in Vijender Singh

Bollywood Chaska News Network 1:08 PM IST January 28 Aamir Khan surely has a great fan following, but he can add this special fan to his list now. Olympic and Asian Games medalist, Vijender Singh, has recently confessed of being an Aamir Khan fan....
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Gowda to get Asian Games bronze

New Delhi, Jan 26 (PTI) India''s record medal haul in the Guangzhou Asian Games will increase by one more as discus thrower Vikas Gowda is set to be handed a bronze after a Qatari athlete tested positive for a banned substance. Ahmed Dheeb of Qatar, who had won silver in the men''s discus with a throw of 64.56m, tested positive for exogenous testosterone...
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Volunteers gearing up for Winter Asian Games

Watch VideoPlay Video Whenever organizers put together international sporting events, volunteers play an important role. Here's how unpaid workers are making it happen at the Winter Asian Games. These young people are working as volunteers...and helping...
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Adel Khalid secures Abu Dhabi race berth

UAE sailor is one of two sailors expected to represent the nation in the Asian Games in China next month. Image Credit: Supplied picture ...
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