Article: Asian Games Flame Settled At New Delhi

New Delhi's National Stadium, venue of the inaugural Asian Games in 1951, on Sunday became the permanent home for the Asian Games flame.

Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) president Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Sabah of Kuwait lit the flame which will be relayed from the National Stadium to the cities hosting all future summer and winter Asian Games.

The OCA president said:"To have history one needs roots and our roots are here, it was here that the Asian Games movement was ...

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