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One could almost run out of words to describe the Opening Ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. Spectators already in a trance following the initial part of the show were left enthralled as the Tree of Knowledge sprang to life. Representing the Bodhi Tree, the brilliantly-lit and colourful display was choreographed by some of India’s most famous exponents of dance. Tabla, Sitar and Mridangam players joined Bharatnatyam, Odissi, Kathak, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam and Kuchipudi dancers in paying homage to India’s famed Guru-Shishya tradition. Images of Gautama Buddha were projected onto the aerostat which, as the centrepiece, changed colours to reflect the passage of seasons.  A sporting event is always about human fitness and health. And what better way to focus on health than a segment on the ancient Indian philosophy of Yoga? Performers displayed some very complicated asanas to depict the famous Yogic way of life – representing the union of mind, body and sou...

 How to Access Bhuvan Bhuvan–3D Log on to www.bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in using any one of the following supported web browsers on Windows Platform. (1) Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, (2) Mozilla Firefox 3.5.1 or above, (3) Netscape 6.0 or above, (4) Google Chrome 6.0 or above, For all those who have accessed bhuvan earlier by installing the Bhuvan plug-in successfully, on the Bhuvan Homepage, just click the ‘ Enter Bhuvan – 3D’ button and you will be taken to the Bhuvan 3D Globe page. For first time users, on clicking the ‘ Enter Bhuvan – 3D ’ button on the Bhuvan homepage, you will be taken to the plug-in download page wherein you will be asked to download the Bhuvan plug-in . After successful download and installation of plug-in, Click Enter Bhuvan-3D link ( placed al the bottom of the plug-in download page) and It will take you to the Bhuvan 3D Globe page. Note For Firefox, Chrome and Netscape browser users While using the Firefox, Chrome and Ne...

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 ...

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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.

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.

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.