May 2019

  INTERNATIONAL India, France to hold anti-submarine drills off Djibouti India and France will hold anti-submarine warfare games off Djibouti coast near the Horn of Africa, as part of the 17th edition of the bilateral Varuna exercise series. Under the Mutual Logistics Support Agreement (MLSA) signed as part of its foreign cooperation initiatives, the Indian … Read more 03.05.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Development of Special Parks by RIICO                  Japanese Park   RIICO has signed a MOU with JETRO, an Japanese Organisation wherein Japanese companies will set up their industrial units at Neemrana Industrial Area, District Alwar, Rajasthan. Several multinational companies such as Nissin, Mitsui, Daikin, Mitsubishi and Dainichi color have already got land allotted in … Read more 02.05.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lamba will unveil C-Harrier  in Ajmer   C-Harrier Fighter aircraft of Indian Navy Viraat was part of Sky Navy’s ‘White Tigers’ SkyDrand of carrier INS, which was included in the Indian Navy in 1983.   These aircraft have rolls-Royce Pegasus engines. And with the speed of 1100 kilometers … Read more 04.05.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

    INTERNATIONAL Iran to continue nuclear enrichment despite U.S. move-parliament speaker The United States acted on Friday to force Iran to stop producing low-enriched uranium and expanding its only nuclear power plant, intensifying a campaign aimed at halting Tehran’s ballistic missile programme and curbing its regional power. Under the (nuclear accord) Iran can produce … Read more 06.05.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

    INTERNATIONAL India decide to not join China’s Belt and Road Initiative over sovereignty concerns India skipped China’s 2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) over its objection to $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which passes through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).   The Belt and Road Initiative is a global development strategy adopted by the … Read more 04.05.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Housing Board proposes to sell flats at 75% discount After failing to sell off its constructed houses, the RHB had initiated an exercise to sell its unsold flats and houses on discounted rates. At present, the board has more than 24,000 unsold flats in its circles, including Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Alwar and Bikaner.    … Read more 06.05.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Justice RavindraBhat appointed Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court   Justice S RavindraBhat was Sunday sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.   He was administered the oath by Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh at the Raj Bhawan here. Bhatt took the oath in Hindi.   At the ceremony, Chief … Read more 05.05.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL Labour Day: 1 May   May Day is also called Workers’ Day or International Workers’ Day is observed every year on 1 May.   The day celebrates the struggle, dedication and commitment of the working class.   Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement in the United States in the 19th … Read more 01.05.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Economy of Rajasthan – TEXTILES sector   Rajasthan has a leading position in the production of polyester viscose yarn and synthetic suiting material as well as processing of low-cost, lowweight fabric (at Pali, Balotra, Sanganer and Bagru).   Jaipur is also a well-known centre for manufacturing garments, primarily for exports.   Bhilwara has emerged … Read more 01.05.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

    INTERNATIONAL World Press Freedom Day -3 May World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO’s General Conference. This year’s theme “Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation” According to the Press Freedom index 2019, India ranked 140 out of … Read more 05.05.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs