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Dr. Janumaddi Hanumath Shastry: Veteran Telugu litterateur passed away
The well-known Telugu litterateur, Dr. Janumaddi Hanumath Sastry (90) passed away in Kapada town of Andhra Pradesh due to old age-related illness. About Dr. Janumaddi Hanumath Sastry Born: Rayadurg in Anantapur district on September 5, 1926. Awards: Kavitraya Jayanthi Puraskaram, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
President’s rule imposed in Andhra Pradesh
President Mr. Pranab Mukherjee approved the Telengana Bill and on the recommendation of the Union Cabinet imposed President’s Rule in Andhra Pradesh. Why President’s rule imposed in Andhra Pradesh? Due to the resignation of Mr. N. Kiran Kumar Reddy from ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Mr. Kiran Kumar Reddy resigned as AP Chief Minister
Mr. Kiran Kumar Reddy resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and also quitted from the membership of the State Assembly and the Congress Party. Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan accepted the resignation of Chief ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
“Sammakkaa Saarakka” or "Jatara": Largest tribal religious congregation of world began
In Andhra Pradesh, “Sammakkaa Saarakka” Fair or “Jatara”, the largest tribal religious congregation in the world, began at Medaram in Warangal district of the Telangana region. Sammakkaa Saarakka is a 4-day biennial fair which is celebrated to pay tribute to ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Cabinet cleared Telangana Bill, no UT status for Hyderabad
The Union Cabinet cleared the Bill for the creation of Telangana with minimum changes in it. The bill stated that Hyderabad will not get the status of UnionTerritory. The cabinet also decided that a special economic package will be given ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
After Delhi, Rajasthan became 2nd state to withdraw approval for FDI in multi-brand retail
Rajasthan scrapped the approval given by the previous Congress government for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retailing. After Delhi, Rajasthan became the second state, to withdraw approval for FDI in multi-brand retail following a change of government after the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
One of the pillars of Telugu cinema actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao passed away
The legendary actor and doyen of Telugu cinema Akkineni Nageswara Rao(91) passed away due to cancer in Hyderabad. About Veteran Telugu actor and producer Akkineni Nageswara Rao(ANR) Born: September 20,1923 in Venkata Raghavapuram in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. Known ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Delhi becomes first state to withdraw FDI in Multibrand Retail
The Aam Aadmi Party-led government has withdrawn the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail in Delhi. The government formally wrote to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) to disapprove the setting up of FDI-funded multi-brand retail stores ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs