PEEPLI LIVE , the Hindi film produced by the actor Aamir Khan, will be India's official entry to this year's (2010) Academy Awards (OSCAR) in the Best Foreign Language Film Category. Tamil Film Angadi Theru competed closely with PEEPLI LIVE for this Oscar Nomination.
A grand dance spectacle involving 1,000 Bharatnatyam dancers was performed at the premises of the Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur. An interesting story of the discovery of the Karana Sculptures - where the 108 Karanas form the
basic movements in Bharatanatyam has come tolight. By which it is learned that Siva, the Lord of Dance, is portrayed as performing these Karanas. Eminent dancer Padma Subramanyam choreographed this mega dance event.
Indian Maritime University - இந்திய கடல்சார் பல்கலைக்கழகம் - is located at UTHANDI, Chennai.
World Heart Day - September 26.
October 1 to 7 --- World Wild life week.
Gliese 581 g - an assumed new planet - spotted by a team led by the University of California, appears to have an atmosphere, a gravity like Earth and could well be capable of life and may contain water as well. The new planet - a rocky world, three times the size of the Earth lies in the stars "GOLDILOCKS ZONE" -the region in Space where conditions are neither too hot not too cold for liquid water to form oceans, lakes and river.Mother Teresa Memorial Award conferred on M.S. Swaminathan. Poverty of Compassion, not dearth of schemes the problem - said the scientist.
