Daily Current Affairs

18.01.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH                  P. to launch ₹100-crore innovation fund in February   The State government is gearing up to set up a ₹100-crore innovation fund to encourage start-up companies. It is likely to be launched by mid- February.   The government is finalising the guidelines, according to Panchayat Raj and IT Minister Nara Lokesh.   … Read more

09 & 10.09.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH   Amazon India opens largest fulfilment centre, in Hyderabad   Amazon opened its largest fulfilment centre in India on the outskirts of Hyderabad, near the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad.   The 400,000 sq feet centre with close of 2.1 million cubic feet of storage space is the 5th such centre in Telangana. … Read more

13.03.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH Coronavirus scare in Andhra Pradesh: Poultry sector loses Rs 350 crore in February The poultry sector in Andhra Pradesh has suffered over Rs 350 crore loss in February, according to farmers and traders.   The industry has been hit hard amid rumours that Covid-19 can be transmitted through consumption of chicken and eggs. … Read more

25.07.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

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RAJASTHAN ·         Groundwater in Rajasthan fell by 62.70%, reveals study   ð  With the PHED digging up more tube wells in the city, serious concerns are being raised about the level of groundwater. ð  As per a decadal average study conducted by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) on 928 stations in the state, Rajasthan is facing a … Read more

03.04.19 APPSC (Andhra Pradesh) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh History : Region of Chalukyavishaya   The region comprising Mehaboobnagar, Kurnool and Cuddapah districts was included in the Hiranyarastra that was subsequently known as Chalukya Vishaya, a territory owned by the Badami. Interestingly the region of Chalukya Vishaya is studded with several groups of temples having typical Rekhanagara (curvilinear) vimanas, similar … Read more

22.11.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH Indian Navy completes refit of Maldivian Coast Guard Ship Huravee in Visakhapatnam   Maldivian Coast Guard Ship (MCGS) Huravee successfully completed her refit at Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam and the ship was formally handed over to Major Mohamed Jamshad, Commanding Officer MCGS Huravee in a ceremony organized to commemorate the occasion on 15 November 2018. … Read more

07-08.03.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH No mention of SCS for Andhra Pradesh in Union Budget   Sitharaman made no mention about AP’s demand for Special Category Status (SCS) in the budget speech.   The central institutions such as IIT, IIM, IISER and NIT also got nothing from the Centre. The Centre granted 11 higher educational institutions to the … Read more

13.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH Anantapur tops State in crop insurance   A perennially drought-prone district with the lowest annual rainfall in the country after Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, for farmers in Anantapur the crop insurance and input subsidy provided by the State government are lifelines. With a negligible number of tenant farmers, Anantapur district’s agrarian class is highly … Read more