Picture of the Day

[RPK]

Crowned Crane at the Delhi Zoological Park. Photo: V. V. Krishnan

 

[Xeric]

 

[MastanKhan]

Hey Zeric,

Seems like he is ready to be blown upto the heavens---literally.

 

[@rrows]

read the lips

 

[S_O_C_O_M]

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama visit the main prayer hall during a tour of the Istiqlal Mosque with Grand Imam Ali Mustafa Yaqub in Jakarta, Indonesia, Nov. 10, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

November 2010: Photo of the Day | The White House

 

[RPK]

Activists of Oxfam International, wearing masks of the world leaders, pose in Tae Kwon Do costume, during a performance to draw attention to global poverty issues, a day before the G20 summit in Seoul, South Korea, on November 10, 2010. Photo: AP

 

[RPK]

Union Minister of State for Home Mullappallay Ramachandran locked in a mock fight with Governor of Meghalaya R.S. Mooshahary. Mr Mooshahary was the chief guest at the event.

Governor of Meghalaya R.S. Mooshahary is welcomed by a Theyyam artist as he arrives for the inaugural session on Saturday.

Kalari artists from Malabar perform at the programme. IGNOU has introduced a certificate course in “Kalari” at its community college in Vadakara near Kozhikode. Prof. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai Vice Chancellor of IGNOU, who presided over the workshop, said that experts in martial art forms of the two regions should be suitably rewarded.

 

[RPK]

Women Kalari artists of Kerala exhibit their skills as part of the ‘National Workshop on Martial Arts' programme in Kozhikode on Saturday. Prof. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai also said that candidates trained in these art forms should be given preference in recruitments to the paramilitary services.

Martial artists from Manipur in action at the programme. The exhibition and performance of traditional martial arts from two geographic extremes of the country was a colourful and exchitng event.

 

[RPK]

Clowns entertain patients at the Hemophilia ward of KEM hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The International Clown Festival started on Nov.5 in Mumbai featuring 12 award-winning clowns around the world. Photo: AP

A beautiful lamp arrangement at Godavari river Bhadrachalam in Khammam, Andhra Pradesh. Photo: G. N. Rao

 

[RPK]

Final touches being to a giant market complex of the Ima market which is scheduled to be inaugurated by the UPA Chairman Sonia Gandhi on November 12 at Imphal, Manipur. Photo: Ritu Raj Konwar

The newly developed Sunflower variety plants to be showcased during the Krishi mela 2010 by University of Agricultural Science (UAS) in Bangalore, Karnataka. Photo: K Murali Kumar.

School students take part in an inter-school painting competition during 'Iqbal Samaroh', on the occasion of 133rd birth anniversary of Poet Allama Iqbal, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Photo: PTI

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Uttarakhand Governor Margaret Alva inspects a guard of honour during the 10th statehood day celebrations in Dehradun. Photo: PTI

 

[TaimiKhan]

Its Picture of the day thread, don't make it Pictures of India thread.

Pictures of India can be posted in the specific thread, don't make this thread an ordinary thread where each and every pic is being posted.

Pic of the Day means, something special or extra ordinary.

 

[ganimi kawa]

Indian Jugaad! The growth continues despite poor infrastructure!

P.S. What do you say, Taimi?

 

[Comet]

Indian Jugaad! The growth continues despite poor infrastructure!

P.S. What do you say, Taimi?

A Typical sight in Lower Punjab in the season of Sugar Cane. Believe me, I have seen worst

 

[ganimi kawa]

A Typical sight in Lower Punjab in the season of Sugar Cane. Believe me, I have seen worst

Would love to see a picture of "worst" you have seen!

I also live in suger cane producing region of India, this crop has led to major economical improvement of the common farmer. How are things on your side?

 

[Comet]

Would love to see a picture of "worst" you have seen!

I also live in suger cane producing region of India, this crop has led to major economical improvement of the common farmer. How are things on your side?

Its pretty common. I never felt like taking pictures.