September 2019

TELANGANA Maharashtra villages seek merger with Telangana Leaders of five Nanded assembly seats — Nalgaon, Bhokar, Degloor, Kinwat and Hathgaon — bordering Telangana urged KCR that schemes such as Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima be implemented there too. Apart from Nanded, leaders are also asking for TRS tickets from Bhiwandi, Sholapur and Rajara, which has sizeable numbers … Read more

RAJASTHAN Second highest number of Hindi speakers in Rajasthan   Rajasthan has the second highest number of Hindi speakers in the country making the desert state the ‘heart’ of the Hindi belt. Leading the pack is Uttar Pradesh where 94% of the population has registered Hindi as their first language while Rajasthan’s 89% populace speaks the same language, as … Read more

TELANGANA ·         Telangana high court  launches new digital facility for criminal courts ð  A new digital facility, Interoperable Criminal Justice System (ICJS), was added to the criminal justice system for the first time in the country, in Telangana, wherein police can now transmit their FIRs and charge sheets to the respective magistrate courts etc in a … Read more

RAJASTHAN ·         White Water Rafting Expedition ‘Rudrashila’ Flagged off at Jaisalmer ð  The white water Rafting Expedition christened ‘RUDRASHILA’ being undertaken by Kalidhar Battalion was at Jaisalmer Military station. ð  The expedition christened ‘Rudrashila’ has been organised to commemorate the 75th Raising day of the Kalidhar Battalion.   ð  ‘Rudrashila’ takes its name from the … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana assembly says no to uranium mining   The state legislative assembly unanimously passed a resolution, including an amendment, urging the government of India not to permit or allow mining of uranium in Nallamala forest area and other parts of Telangana.   The hills and valleys of Nallamala are also catchment area for Krishna river, which is a … Read more

RAJASTHAN CM writes to PM for official status to Rajasthani language   Chief minister Ashok Gehlot has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inclusion of Rajasthani language in the 8th schedule of Constitution to give it an official status   He said the Rajasthan Assembly passed a resolution in 2003 for this and sent … Read more

TELANGANA   State following economic models of US, China: CM   Chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that his government is following the economic model of countries like the USA, China, Japan and countries in the European Union, which have among the highest loan liabilities in the world but are also major achievers.   Telangana … Read more

RAJASTHAN M-sand policy in final stage, to be out soon   The manufactured sand (m-sand) policy of Rajasthan is in the final stage and will be out soon.   Rajasthan’s policy has been prepared after consulting m-sand policies of other states such as Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.   The state government is likely to make … Read more

TELANGANA Economic slowdown impacts Telangana’s budget outlay   The economic slowdown in the country had its impact on the Telangana State Budget outlay for the financial year 2019-20.   The proposed expenditure for 2019-20 declined to ₹1,46,492.30 crore from ₹1,82,017 crore shown in the Vote-On-Account Budget presented before the Lok Sabha elections this year.   … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan launched Jan Soochna Portal; first state to do so   The Rajasthan government launched a Jan Soochna Portal on Friday. The portal, which has been developed by the information and technology department, will have information pertaining to 13 departments on a single platform. The IT department has created a public information portal in which 23-24 types of information will be … Read more