31.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN ·        State plans startup exposure programme for students The state information technology and communications department plans to implement a ‘student startup exposure programme’ to help promote startups by college students.   The programme is aimed at increasing the chances of success of startups and will focus on exposure based skill-building to help entrepreneurs become … Read more 31.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

31.01.18Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

TELANGANA Telangana intensifies efforts for clearances to Palamuru-Rangareddy project   After getting all major clearances to Kaleshwaram irrigation project, the State Government has turned its focus on clearing the hurdles for Palamuru-Ranga Reddy lift irrigation project by taking up its plea for first stage forest clearance.   According to officials, Palamuru-Ranga Reddy would be the … Read more 31.01.18Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

30.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN International spice conference in Jaipur from Feb 4-7   The third edition of international spice conference will be held at Jaipur from February 4 to 7.   Over 750 delegates from various countries, including representatives of international spice associations, policy makers, and farmers, are expected to participate in the four-day meet.   The central … Read more 30.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

30.01.18Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

TELANGANA Tribal festival Sammakka Saaralamma Jathara to commence from January 31 ‘Sammakka Saaralamma Maha Jathara’, a tribal festival, will start in the forest of Eturunagaram from January 31. During the festival, the tribals worship ‘Sammakka’, the tribal folk goddess.   Tribals from states like Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh are expected to visit the festival   Meanwhile, security … Read more 30.01.18Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

28-29.01.18Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

TELANGANA Database of land records holds the key   The data collected from purification of land records last year is going to hold key not only for the implementation of investment support scheme but also to all other schemes linked to farmers in future.   The main objective for conducting the exercise for purification of … Read more 28-29.01.18Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

27.01.18 Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

TELANGANA • Massive polio immunisation drive in Telangana  Forest Minister Jogu Ramanna launched the Intensified Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme at Putlibowli urban health centre in Adilabad town.  A total of 70,000 children of 0 to 5 years of age have been targeted for immunisation in Adilabad district, while the number of children to … Read more 27.01.18 Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

28-29.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan inching closer to produce anti-cancer drug from olives   Agriculture department’s attempt to make use of olive for producing anti-cancer drugs has aroused hopes for cancer patients leading a painful life. After a report issued by Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bangal pointed out that olive fruit contains triterpenic acids (0.6% in a white crystalline solid), the agriculture … Read more 28-29.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

27.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Two from Rajasthan get Padma Shri   Narayan Das Maharajand Maharao Raghuveer Singh from Rajasthan have been awarded Padma Shri on January 26. Maharaj from Jaipur and Singh from Sirohi have been nominated for the award for excellence in social work and history, respectively.   Seventy-five-year old Maharao Raghuveer Singh from Sirohi was awarded Padma Shri for … Read more 27.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

26.01.18 Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

TELANGANA Google electrical map’ for uninterrupted power supply   A mobile application christened ‘Google electrical map’ developed by the town-based line inspector of the Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited (TSNPDCL) Kilaru Nageswara Rao is likely to prove handy for the field staff entrusted with the task of providing uninterrupted power supply during the … Read more 26.01.18 Telangana(TSPSC) Current Affairs

26.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN NFHS­4 : Rajasthan still prefers sons over daughters.   The National Family Health Survey (NHFS) – 4 has revealed that 19% men and women in Rajasthan want more sons than daughters. Conversely, only 1 per cent want more daughters than sons.   On a nationwide scale, 18.8% women and 19% men said they wanted … Read more 26.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs