Category: Current Affairs
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Here’s what you need to know about Telangana’s start-up ecosystem, T-hub
Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus, Ratan Tata along with the governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana governor ESL Narasimhan will be inaugurating Telangana’s much-awaited T-hub, a state-of-the-art start-up ecosystem. The government of Telangana and select private companies have come up with a start-up ecosystem in the new state, to aid and incubate new entrepreneurs. This private/public…
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Current Affairs Quiz
1. The Pichhwai paintings which portray Lord Krishna, famous in which state? (3) (1) Haryana (2) Bihar (3) Rajasthan (4) Gujarat (5) None of these 2. Who has been appointed as chairman of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)? (1) (1) Stuti Narain Kacker (2) Varuna Bharghava (3) Chandra Premalatha Singh (4) Kushal…
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Andhra Pradesh cabinet defers making helmet wearing mandatory to January 1
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has decided to defer the date for making wearing of helmets compulsory for two-wheeler riders to January 1. In order to follow Supreme Court’s order on wearing of helmets by two-wheeler riders, the state government had initially decided to implement it from November 1. However, following representations from public on the…
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Current Affairs Quiz
1. According to recently released National Health Profile 2015, which state has highest maternal mortality rate in India? (3) (1) Bihar (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) Assam (4) West Bengal (5) Kerala 2. The Government of India is launching Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan for __? (2) (1) Persons of Old Age (2) Persons with Disabilities (3) Visually…
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Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao congratulates Sania Mirza for win at WTA finals
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday congratulated tennis star Sania Mirza for winning the WTA Finals doubles title along with her Swiss partner Martina Hingis. “Winning nine titles in a year is a remarkable feat,” an official statement quoted Rao as saying. The Chief Minister expressed hope that Sania will win more tournaments…
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Current Affairs Quiz
1. Which of the following recently got the certificate by Limca Book of Records for the “Largest Yoga performance”? (4) (1) ITBP (2) BSF (3) CRPF (4) NCC (5) None of these 2. Which Indian organisation got SKOCH Awards for Smart Governance initiatives, recently? (1) (1) EPFO (2) RBI (3) SEBI (4) SBI (5) None…