Preparations for the 2010 Commonwealth Games have turned Delhi into a swirl of mud, scaffolding and scandal.
Government officials connected to the games appear confident that Delhiβs upturned streets and impassable traffic jams will soon turn into something spectacular.
On the horizon is the transformation of Indiaβs congested national capital into a βworld class cityβ, worthy not only of hosting this high-prestige sporting event, but also of Indiaβs growing reputation as the next Asian superpower.