Nov 2018

TELANGANA ReNew Power to develop 3 mw floating solar PV unit in Vizag   ReNew Power Ltd. has bagged a tender for developing 3 mw floating solar PV project in Visakhapatnam.   Stating that the project, when commissioned, would be among the largest such in the country.   The project is being financed by GVMC … Read more

TELANGANA   State may have 15 lakh new voters     The State election authority, Chief Electoral Officer’s office, is anticipating that the number voters in the State is likely to increase by around 15 lakh by the time of publication of revised electoral rolls on October 8.   With the significant rise expected in … Read more

TELANGANA EC ‘no’ to Bathukamma saree scheme   In a major setback to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi, the Election Commission has categorically said that it has not accorded permission for distribution of sarees to women under Bathukamma sarees scheme.   The opposition parties complained that direct cash transfer to farmers’ accounts could have an … Read more

TELANGANA 1,300 cases of paid news detected in TS   The State election authority has detected over 1,300 cases relating to ‘paid news’ in the run-up to Assembly elections.   Till date 1,304 cases of paid news were registered. Of these, Hyderabad accounted for 323 cases followed by Ranga Reddy with 110 cases and Medchal … Read more

RAJASTHAN Percentage of young voters in Rajasthan below national average   The percentage of voters belonging to the age group of 18-19 in Rajasthan is just 2.58 per cent of the total population, way below the national average of 4.22 per cent.   The total population of people belonging to the age group 18-19 is 32,42,874. Out of this, … Read more

RAJASTHAN     Fairs in News : Pushkar Fair   Pushkar Fair is one of the most famous and oldest fairs in India where the visitors can witness myriads of the color of Indian culture. The fair, famously known as ‘Pushkar Mela,’ is primarily celebrated to glorify the Kartik Purnima Festival, which takes place during … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana CEO Dr Rajat Kumar inaugurated five-day exhibition on Our Vote- Our Future in Hyderabad   Telangana Chief Electoral Officer Dr Rajat Kumar inaugurated a five-day exhibition on “Our Vote- Our Future”in Hyderabad. This exhibition was organized by the Regional Outreach Bureau of Information and Broadcasting Ministry. The main aim is to increase the … Read more

RAJASTHAN Government targets to eradicate malaria from Rajasthan by 2022   Rajasthan eyes to achieve zero indigenous case of malaria by 2022.   In the state, more than 3,000 cases of malaria have reported till date this year. However, for the past two years, no death due to malaria has reported from the state. In 2016, last death … Read more

TELANGANA Hyderabad to host Asia’s biggest entertainment expo   Over 25,000 delegates will attend the opening ceremony of Indiajoy 2018 held from December 2-6, at HICC and HITEX the largest expo center in India, marking a new era for the animation, gaming, digital media, VFX, comics, cinema industry in India.   Spread across several square … Read more

TELANGANA   Telangana stands 8th in country in most number of accidents   Of the total road accidents across the country in 2017, 4.8% have taken place in Telangana—says the latest report on road accidents published by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH). Telangana stands eighth in the country, in terms of the total number of … Read more