01.02.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN CSI ‘e-Ratna of India’ Award Handed Over to CM   ð  The ‘e-Ratna of India’ award conferred upon Chief Minister Smt. Vasundhara Raje by Computer Society of India during the 52nd Annual Convention was handed over to Smt. Raje by Principal Secretary, IT & Communication Shri Akhil Arora here at Chief Minister’s residence.   … Read more

16.12.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN High tax results in 5.6% drop in tobacco use in Rajasthan   The prevalence of smoking in Rajasthan has decreased by 5.6 percentage points in Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS-2), 2016-17, compared to GATS-1, as per the recently released GATS-2. Experts give the credit to high tax on tobacco products in Rajasthan.   State government had imposed up … Read more

09-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN HC notice on abolition of commercial courts in Rajasthan   The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday issued notices to the Centre, state government and High Court administration on a PIL challenging the new notification through which commercial courts constituted in every district of the state have been abolished.   Singhvi said the state government … Read more

08-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Tenth Jaipur International Film Festival   The 10th Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF)is all set to present International Cinema to film buffs. The Festival has become a great favourite of both the cinegoers and the filmmakers. The second and the last list of films selected for the Festival was released that includes a total of … Read more

30.09.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Anganbadi centres now tobacco-free   The state government has made around 61,000 Anganbadi centres in Rajasthan tobaccofree. The government is also considering a ban on the sale of liquor near the Anganbadi centres.   The Anaganbadi centre is an important place for the children up to 6 years of age and pregnant women. Healthy … Read more

29.09.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Music museum set to open at Sisodia Rani Bagh in Jaipur   The Sisodia Rani Bagh at the Ghat ki Guni on Agra bypass is set to get a music museum. The Department of Archaeology & Museums has floated a tender inviting private participation to open and operate the museum. The museumis likely to be … Read more

28.09.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan bags best tourism film award   Rajasthan’s tourism department popular television advertisement ‘Jaane Kya Dikh Jaaye’ has bagged best tourism film award at national tourism awards 2015-16.   State also conferred runner up in the category Best State—Comprehensive Development of Tourism   INTERNATIONAL   ·       World Rabies Day – 28th September   World Rabies … Read more

27.09.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN State to allocate 3000 mines by March 31   Around 3000 minor mineral mines and eight blocks of major minerals will be allocated by March 31 to generate revenue and employment.   The state mines department has initiated e-auction of minor mineral mines for the first time after amending the mineral policy in February … Read more

26.09.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Students to get app aid for career A mobile application has been developed to keep college students in Rajasthan informed about current affairs and developments related to academics.   The app, Dishari, is likely to be launched in the first week of October, said a senior official of the state college education commissionerate.   … Read more

25.09.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Coal stock ‘critical’, Rajasthan staring at power blackout   Frantic calls are being made from Vidut Bhawan in Jaipurto the Union coal secretary in Delhi as the thermal power units in the state are being shut down one after another due to the ‘critical stock position’ of coal.   The coal shortage is due to … Read more