January 2019

ANDHRA PRADESH For third consecutive year, cybercrime witnesses major increase in Andhra Pradesh   Cyber crime has continued to remain as a menace for Andhra Pradesh police to tackle as the state witnessed a 25% increase in 2018 compared to the previous year.   This is the third consecutive year where cyber crimes have been witnessing an … Read more 02.01.19 Daily APPSC (Andhra Pradesh) Current Affair

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan college girls set to get free sanitary pads   Rajasthan is set to become India’s first state to provide free sanitary napkins to college students. The department of higher education has decided to install free sanitary napkin vending machines in all 189 government colleges in the state from the next academic session starting July 2019.   … Read more 02.01.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Telangana and Andhra yet to exchange 60,000 antiquities   Apart from Telugu, the now separate states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana share common history and heritage. However, the states, post the bifurcation in 2014, are yet to exchange antiques numbering close to 60,000 pieces, including treasure-troves and ancient inscriptions, some of which date back to 200-300 BCE. … Read more 01.01.19 Daily APPSC (Andhra Pradesh) Current Affair

RAJASTHAN Govt to bring new system to fix fees of private schools’   Education minister Govind Singh Dotasra has hinted to replace RajasthanS chools (Regulation of fees) Act 2017.   The existing fees Act which mandates to form a committee of parents and school management has not prevented schools to fleece parents. Several news reports have … Read more 01.01.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs