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RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme-2011

Young Scholars Award Scheme-2011   To encourage learning about the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) among the youth of the country, the RBI conducts a major awareness and sensitization exercise on the role of the Reserve Bank and the banking system across the country. This exercise, ‘ RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme ’ exposes youngsters to an actual banking and financial environment and inculcates a sense of pride in the selected ones of having had the opportunity to associate themselves with a prestigious organisation, the central bank of the country. 1. Eligibility ( A) Educational Qualification: All students across India who have completed 10 + 2 years of formal education or its equivalent from recognized institutions/boards in 2010 or before and are currently pursuing their undergraduate studies. However, those having enrolled for or having acquired degree(s) higher than graduation will not be eligible. Candidates who have qualified and worked at RBI as ...

Syllabus for Young Scholars Award Scheme

SYLLABUS AVAILABLE FOR ONLY ENGLISH LANGUAGE Annual Report of the RBI for the Year 2005-06 Annual Report of the RBI for the Year 2006-07 Report on Currency & Finance for the year 2003-04 Report on Currency & Finance for the year 2004-05 Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India, 2005-06 Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India, 2006-07   MODEL Questions for Young Scholars Award Scheme  Arrange your own love marriage? Register at Shaadi.com Matrimonials FREE AND LATEST UPDATES FROM SCHOLARS CLUB ==>Help us?

‘Five’ digit System for numbering trains (Indain Railway)

The new ‘five’- digit numbering system of trains will come into effect from 20th December 2010. In a significant move to make the train numbering system of passenger carrying trains of Indian Railways more scientific, logical, uniform and computer-friendly, Min of Railways has decided to use ‘five’- digits for numbering trains, in place of the existing ‘four’- digit numbering system . Five digit train numbering scheme has become necessary in view of the four digit numbering scheme having got exhausted as Indian Railways runs more than 10 thousand trains every day.

first-ever Diwali weekend announced by Madame Tussauds London

Madame Tussauds, London's world famous wax museum, will launch its first ever Diwali weekend on 16th and 17th October. Guests visiting Madame Tussauds during the Diwali weekend will enjoy some of the authentic musical traditions of India, including sitar, flute and tabla recitals as well as traditional dance performed by accomplished classical artists. There will also be a wide range of delicious Indian sweets being sold at the Indian sweets hut. The one-weekend-only event will be hosted in the popular 'World Stage' area where wax figures of Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan are located.

"Peepli Live" official entry for Oscars 2011-

Aamir Khan's "Peepli Live", a satire on media's trivialisation of farmers' suicide, has been selected as India's official entry at the next year's Oscars in the Best Foreign Film category. "Peepli Live has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars out of 27 films," Supran Sen, secretary general of the Film Federation of India said.  Written and directed by debutant Anusha Rizvi, the small budget film stars theatre actors and was shot in a small village in Madhya Pradesh. Producer Aamir said he will ensure that the film is seen by the Academy members and will ensure that it gets a good publicity during the awards next year. "This is good news. I feel honoured and happy to be selected to represent my country. The film stands a very good chance.

EXTRACTION OF GOLD FROM MINES IN INDIA

  The Gold mine at Hatti in North Karnataka is the only operational gold mine of the Country. The old pits in Hutti in Raichur district shows that gold extraction prevailed here since pre Ashokan era. A British firm called John Taylor and Company owned the mine from 1889 to 1902. Thereafter the Nizam of Hyderabad owned it till 1918. After Independence the Karnataka Government began mining here under the name Hutti Gold Mines Company.

GROWTH OF COMMON WEALTH GAMES