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President Murmu attends first convocation of AIIMS Deoghar

On 31 July 2025 at Deoghar, Jharkhand, President Droupadi Murmu graced the first convocation of AIIMS Deoghar and urged it to support primary healthcare.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Five new High Court Chief Justices appointed, four Chief Justices transferred

On 14 July 2025, the President, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, appointed five Chief Justices of High Courts and transferred four sitting Chief Justices.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Jharkhand Must know

Amit Shah chairs 27th Eastern Zonal Council meeting in Ranchi

On 10 July 2025 in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 27th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal.

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💹 Economy 📍 Jharkhand

Lok Sabha Speaker addresses platinum jubilee of Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Jamshedpur

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on 25 May 2025 addressed the platinum jubilee celebration of the Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 Jharkhand

ECI trains 402 election functionaries from Jharkhand at IIIDEM

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar inaugurated a two-day capacity-building programme for 402 election functionaries from Jharkhand — DEOs, EROs, BLOs and BLO Supervisors — at IIIDEM, New Delhi on 19 May 2025.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Jharkhand

Jharkhand cabinet approves 275 Anganwadi centres under PM-JANMAN, raises DA to 55%

The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on 8 May 2025 approved 275 Anganwadi centres in PVTG areas under PM-JANMAN, seven new One Stop Centres and a rise in dearness allowance to 55%.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Jharkhand

MoS Satish Chandra Dubey reviews CMPDI's performance in Ranchi

Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey reviewed the performance of Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited (CMPDI) at Ranchi on 4 May 2025.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Sikkim Important

Amit Shah-led committee approves ₹555.70 crore for Sikkim GLOF recovery and ₹1,604 crore for fire services in five States

A High-Level Committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved ₹555.70 crore for Sikkim's recovery from the October 2023 glacial lake outburst flood and ₹1,604.39 crore for fire services in five States on 28 March 2025.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Jharkhand

Mine disaster mock drill held at Hindustan Copper's Surda mine in Jharkhand

The Directorate General of Mines Safety held a mine disaster mock drill at Hindustan Copper Limited's Surda Copper Mine in East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, on 27 March 2025 under the Labour Ministry's Crisis Management Plan, 2024.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

Twelve mines auctioned in 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions

The Ministry of Coal announced on 24 March 2025 that twelve coal mines were successfully auctioned in the 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions, at an average revenue share of 36.27%.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Must know

India's coal production crosses 1 billion tonnes for the first time in a financial year

India's coal production crossed one billion tonnes in 2024-25 on 20 March 2025, 11 days earlier than the previous year's total of 997.83 million tonnes was reached.

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💹 Economy 📍 Jharkhand Important

BCCL monetises 2 MTPA Dugda coal washery in Jharkhand, India's first coal washery monetisation

Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a Coal India subsidiary, monetised its 2 MTPA Dugda Coal Washery in Bokaro, Jharkhand, the first monetisation of a coal washery in India, the Ministry of Coal said on 19 March 2025.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Delhi Important

Gadkari and Pralhad Joshi flag off India's first trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks

Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Pralhad Joshi flagged off the first-ever trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks, built by Tata Motors, in New Delhi on 4 March 2025.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

Five pilot projects for hydrogen buses and trucks launched under National Green Hydrogen Mission

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said on 3 March 2025 that it has sanctioned five pilot projects under the National Green Hydrogen Mission for 37 hydrogen buses and trucks and 9 refuelling stations.

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🎓 Education 📍 Jharkhand

National School Band Competition 6.0: Jharkhand's KGBV Patamda girls win pipe band title

PM SHRI KGBV Patamda, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand won the girls' pipe band first prize at the National School Band Competition 6.0, whose prizes were given in New Delhi on 25 January 2025.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India

PM GatiShakti Network Planning Group evaluates four rail and road projects at 86th meeting

The 86th meeting of the Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti, held on 24 January 2025, evaluated two railway and two highway projects, including Vadodara–Ratlam quadrupling.

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🎓 Education 📍 Jharkhand

Coal Secretary inaugurates 'Digi Vidya' smart classrooms in Jharkhand government schools

Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt virtually inaugurated digital classrooms in government schools in Jharkhand under Coal India's 'Digi Vidya' CSR initiative on 24 January 2025.

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🏅 Hockey 📍 Jharkhand Important

Inaugural Women's Hockey India League opens in Ranchi

Odisha Warriors beat Delhi SG Pipers 4-0 in the first-ever match; Yibbi Jansen scored twice.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Jharkhand

Kishan Reddy inaugurates coal sector's '5G Use Case Test Lab' at CMPDI, Ranchi

The Coal Ministry nominated CMPDI as the Centre of Excellence for 5G applications in the coal industry.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Jharkhand

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren launches Abua Budget Portal and app to invite public suggestions for 2025-26 budget

Suggestions were open till 17 January 2025, and the three best contributors are to be honoured by the State Government.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 Jharkhand Must know

Hemant Soren sworn in as Jharkhand's 14th Chief Minister for a fourth term

On 28 November 2024 at Morabadi Ground, Ranchi, JMM leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand by Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar — his fourth term as CM.

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💹 Economy 📍 Jharkhand

Tranche IV of critical and strategic mineral block auctions completed

On 27 November 2024, the Ministry of Mines said it had completed Tranche IV of critical and strategic mineral block auctions with two more blocks in Jharkhand and Maharashtra.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 Jharkhand Must know

Jharkhand Assembly results 2024: JMM-led INDIA bloc wins 56 of 81; JMM's best-ever 34

On 23 November 2024, results for the 81-seat Jharkhand Assembly gave Chief Minister Hemant Soren's JMM-led INDIA bloc 56 seats, with the JMM winning 34 — its best performance — while the BJP-led NDA got 24.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 Maharashtra Must know

Polling ends in Maharashtra and Jharkhand Phase 2, along with by-polls in 15 seats and Nanded

On 20 November 2024, all 288 Maharashtra assembly seats voted in a single phase and 38 Jharkhand seats voted in Phase 2, concluding both assembly elections, the ECI said.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Chhattisgarh Must know

Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla in Chhattisgarh notified as India's 56th Tiger Reserve

On 18 November 2024, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav announced the notification of Chhattisgarh's Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve as India's 56th tiger reserve and the third largest.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Bihar

Department of Posts releases stamp on Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary

On 15 November 2024 in Jamui, Bihar, PM Modi unveiled the Department of Posts' commemorative stamp marking the 150th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Delhi Important

Piyush Goyal opens 43rd India International Trade Fair at Bharat Mandapam

On 14 November 2024 in New Delhi, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the 43rd India International Trade Fair at Bharat Mandapam, running from 14 to 27 November.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 Jharkhand Must know

Jharkhand Phase I polling in 43 seats and by-polls in 31 assembly seats plus Wayanad conclude peacefully

On 13 November 2024 in Jharkhand, polling in 43 assembly constituencies in Phase I concluded peacefully, along with by-polls in 31 assembly constituencies across 10 states and the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI agencies seize ₹558 crore in Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls and bypolls

On 6 November 2024, the Election Commission said its agencies had seized ₹558 crore worth of cash, freebies, liquor, drugs and precious metals in the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections and bypolls.

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🌟 Persons in News 📍 India Must know

Mann Ki Baat 115th episode: digital arrest fraud, animation, Sardar and Birsa Munda 150

On 27 October 2024, in the 115th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Narendra Modi warned about 'digital arrest' fraud, said Bhagwan Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary year would begin on 15 November, and announced that this year's Run for Unity would be held on 29 October because of Deepawali.

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