28.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   Crowds welcome M Venkaiah Naidu as he arrives for state felicitation in Andhra Pradesh   Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu was given a rousing reception in Vijayawada upon his arrival for felicitation programme planned by AP government at Velagapudi. Venkaiah Naidu, accompanied by governor, ESL Narasimhan, chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, was welcomed by around … Read more 28.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

26.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

  Andhra Pradesh   State to declare dengue a ‘notifiable disease’   The State Medical and Health Department is going to be better equipped to deal with dengue as the government is all set to recognise it as a “notifiable disease” and publish it in the Extraordinary Gazette dated August 28.   It makes the … Read more 26.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

26.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

  RAJASTHAN   PETA calls on Rajasthan Government to keep tonga races banned.   Under pressure from a minor section of the society with vested interest in using horses for tonga races, the Rajasthan governmenthas approached the High Court of Rajasthanat Jodhpur in a review petition to lift the current ban on cruel tonga races in Nagaur. As … Read more 26.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

25.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   45% of Hyderabad electoral rolls revised using geo-tagging method.   Ahead of the 2019 elections, the Telangana government has embarked on a massive exercise of putting electoral rolls through the ‘geo-tagging’ process. So far, authorities have completed 45% of intensive revision of electoral rolls (IRER) in Hyderabad.   As part of the exercise, … Read more 25.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

25.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

  RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan government to encourage use of mud idols   The department of local bodies(DLB) has issued directions to all district collectors to encourage people to use mud idols, instead of those made by Plaster of Paris(PoP), during the approaching Ganesh Chaturthi and Navratri festivals.   The DLB directive refers to National Green Tribunal’s order that … Read more 25.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

24.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   Capital city: Israeli team lauds State’s initiative.   A delegation of the Israeli Embassy, led by First Secretary and Political Affairs Advisor Adva Vilchinski, met AP-Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA).   Addressing the participants, Ms. Vilchinski said her country was keen on extending cooperation in the planning and implementation of the proposed … Read more 24.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

24.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Govt gives reservation to Jats of Bharatpur-Dholpur under OBC.   The state government on Wednesday gave reservation to Jats of Bharatpur and Dholpur districts under the other backward classes (OBC) category.   The notification for the same was issued on Wednesday.The notification stated that Jats of the two districts have been included in … Read more 24.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

22.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   Airports Authority of India to build new Andhra Pradesh airport.   The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has emerged successful in the bidding for the Greenfield international airport proposed at Bhogapuram in north Andhra region. By submitting financial bids, which were opened on Monday, both AAI and GMR were in the race to bag the project.   After the bids were … Read more 22.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs