09-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN HC notice on abolition of commercial courts in Rajasthan   The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday issued notices to the Centre, state government and High Court administration on a PIL challenging the new notification through which commercial courts constituted in every district of the state have been abolished.   Singhvi said the state government … Read more

08-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Tenth Jaipur International Film Festival   The 10th Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF)is all set to present International Cinema to film buffs. The Festival has become a great favourite of both the cinegoers and the filmmakers. The second and the last list of films selected for the Festival was released that includes a total of … Read more

07-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government spends only Rs 904 per capita on health   ð National Health Accounts 2014-15, released by the Union ministry of health and family welfare on Wednesday, showed that Rajasthan had among the lowest total health expenditure per capita at just Rs 2,943. ð This report showed that of the total spending of Rs 21,188 … Read more

06-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN 3rd edition of Indo-UK military exercise begins in Rajasthan              The third edition of the Indo-UK Army exercise ‘Ajeya Warrior 2017’ began at Mahajan field firing ranges in Rajasthan. The training contingents comprise one company each from 20th Battalion, The Rajputana Rifles from the Indian Army and from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment of the British Army. … Read more

05-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Cybercrimes: Major challenge for state, Jaipur   Cybercrime has emerged as a major challenge for the Rajasthan as well as Jaipur police. As per the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) figures released, Rajasthan is among the top four states in cybercrime while Jaipur is the third most cybercrime-prone city in the country.   According to the data, Uttarakhand registered 2,639 … Read more

03/04-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN O P Galhotra supersedes seniors, becomes top cop of Rajasthan   Giving rest to all speculations regarding the next director general of police (DGP), the state government on Thursday made Om PrakashGalhotra, a 1985-batch IPS officer, the new DGP of the state.   Galhotra took charge from the outgoing DGP, Ajit Singh who retired on Thursday. At the police … Read more

02-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan ranks No. four in crime against women   The figures released by the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) showed that crime rates in Rajasthan have witnessed a marginal drop in 2016 compared to 2015 even as it has brought to fore challenges ahead of the state police, especially in controlling crime against women and weaker sections of … Read more

01-12-2017 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Jodhpur village 1st ‘Sampoorn Beema Gram’ in Rajasthan   Shikarpura village of Jodhpur was declared as the first “Sampoorna Beema Gram” of the state on Tuesday by the postal department. All the 458 families of the village are covered under Grameen Dak Jeevan Beema with at least one member from each family having the … Read more

30.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Digifest: Rajasthan expects leg-up to jobs, entrepreneurship The Rajasthan government is expecting a big boost for job creation and entrepreneurship from its upcoming Digifest to be held in Udaipur this weekend.   The focus will be on sectors like hospitality, FMCG, information and technology and healthcare.   The two-day event — Rajasthan Digifest 2017 — will … Read more

29.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Tourist arrivals rose by 41% since 2013, during Raje rule   Tourist arrivals having increased by 41 per cent during the BJP led Vasundhara Raje government compared to the same of the previous government. This was asserted at a four year review of the government, that 15.25 crore domestic and foreign tourists have visited the … Read more