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Chandrababu Naidu takes oath as Andhra Pradesh CM
Head of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Nara Chandrababu Naidu (64) has been sworn-in as the first Chief Minister of the residuary state of Andhra Pradesh. Mr. Naidu was administered the oath of office by Governor E S L Narasimhan. Mr. Naidu ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Telangana now officially 29th state of India
Telangana formally became the country’s 29th state of India and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) took oath as Telangana’s first Chief Minister. Telangana consists of the 10 north-western districts of Andhra Pradesh. Backgrounder: In the history of India, it happened ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Malavath Purna- Girl from Andhra becomes youngest woman to climb Everest
In a historic achievement, Malavath Purna (13) became the youngest female mountaineer to scale the Mount Everest. Purna was accompanied by Sadhanapalli Anand Kumar (16), a Class IX student from the Khammam district of Andhra Pradesh. Anand and Purna are ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
RBI to start managing Telangana's public debt from June 2, 2014
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the newly created state Telangana have inked a pact according to which the RBI shall carry on the general banking business of the Government of Telangana, manage its rupee public debt and act ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Andhra Pradesh assembly polls results: TDP wins largest number of seats
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) led by N. Chandra Babu Naidu emerged as the largest party with 117 seats out of the total 294 assembly seats of the Andhra Pradesh in the recently concluded Assembly Elections in the state. Results: Political ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
‘Net Metering’: An innovation to slash electricity bills
Over two years of its launch in Andhra Pradesh, ‘Net Metering’ system may soon be taken up by other states of India. [icon name=”icon-question-sign”]What is ‘Net Metering’? Net Metering is an eco-friendly idea that encourages the power consumers to adopt ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
President approves dissolution of Andhra Pradesh assembly
President Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent for dissolution of the Andhra Pradesh assembly and a fresh proclamation for central rule in Andhra Pradesh. [icon name=”icon-question-sign”]Why President’s rule was imposed in AP? President’s rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh on March 1, 2014 after CM of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
SC to Law Commission: Regulate provocative speeches
The Supreme Court (SC) directed the Law Commission to look into the issue of hate speeches being made by leaders of political, social and religious outfits and consider framing guidelines to regulate such provocative statements. The justice BS Chauhan bench ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs