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J & K Jammu seeks trade package ð The trade bodies of Jammu have sought special packages for the industry and tourism in the state along with the speeding up of the work on the long-pending Central initiatives in the upcoming Union Budget. ð J&K has high expectations from the Union Budget this … Read more 31.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN · State plans startup exposure programme for students The state information technology and communications department plans to implement a ‘student startup exposure programme’ to help promote startups by college students. The programme is aimed at increasing the chances of success of startups and will focus on exposure based skill-building to help entrepreneurs become … Read more 31.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
J & K Chinese apple among four LoC trade items banned The customs and quarantine section of the Trade Facilitation Office has banned four of the 21 items exchanged at the Line of Control. Miffed over the move, Kashmiri traders have threatened to boycott the cross-LoC trade activity from March if the authorities … Read more 30.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN International spice conference in Jaipur from Feb 4-7 The third edition of international spice conference will be held at Jaipur from February 4 to 7. Over 750 delegates from various countries, including representatives of international spice associations, policy makers, and farmers, are expected to participate in the four-day meet. The central … Read more 30.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
J & K Jammu & Kashmir Student Exchange Programme ‘Maitreyi Yatra’ concludes The closing ceremony of Jammu & Kashmir Student Exchange programme ‘Maitreyi Yatra’ was held at National Bal Bhawan. The Student Exchange Programme organized by Ministry of Human Resource development provides a good opportunity for the youth of J&K to be acquainted … Read more 28-29.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan inching closer to produce anti-cancer drug from olives Agriculture department’s attempt to make use of olive for producing anti-cancer drugs has aroused hopes for cancer patients leading a painful life. After a report issued by Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bangal pointed out that olive fruit contains triterpenic acids (0.6% in a white crystalline solid), the agriculture … Read more 28-29.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
J & K J&K Police launches news application On the eve of Republic Day, Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid launched J&K Police’s news app at the police headquarters. The app, besides amalgamating all the important social platforms of the J&K Police at one place like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram, would … Read more 27.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Two from Rajasthan get Padma Shri Narayan Das Maharajand Maharao Raghuveer Singh from Rajasthan have been awarded Padma Shri on January 26. Maharaj from Jaipur and Singh from Sirohi have been nominated for the award for excellence in social work and history, respectively. Seventy-five-year old Maharao Raghuveer Singh from Sirohi was awarded Padma Shri for … Read more 27.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
J & K Work on Zojila tunnel project to begin in April The work on Asia’s longest bi-directional Zojila tunnel, connecting Kashmir’s Sonmarg with the Gumri area in Kargil district, to provide an all-weather road connectivity to the Ladakh region will begin in April this year. The project will be executed in seven years. … Read more 26.01.18 Jammu&Kashmir(J&KPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN NFHS4 : Rajasthan still prefers sons over daughters. The National Family Health Survey (NHFS) – 4 has revealed that 19% men and women in Rajasthan want more sons than daughters. Conversely, only 1 per cent want more daughters than sons. On a nationwide scale, 18.8% women and 19% men said they wanted … Read more 26.01.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs