Explained: Why Maharashtra cadre IAS officer, Saurabh Vijay became CEO of UIDAI?

Explained: Why Maharashtra cadre IAS officer, Saurabh Vijay became CEO of UIDAI?

19-05-2026 

A civil engineer from IIT-Delhi, he held several positions in the Government of Maharashtra and in the Government of India. 

He was Principal Secretary (Expenditure) in the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra, prior to joining…

Petrol, Diesel and LPG Adequately Available Across Jharkhand, claimed Authority

Petrol, Diesel and LPG Adequately Available Across Jharkhand, claimed Authority

19-05-2026 

“We would like to assure the public that the availability of essential petroleum products, including Petrol (MS), Diesel (HSD), and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), remains normal and uninterrupted across all supply channels of Public Sector Oil…

Dr. Shivendu: From IIT Kanpur, Jharkhand IAS Officer To Global Classrooms

Dr. Shivendu: From IIT Kanpur, Jharkhand IAS Officer To Global Classrooms

18-05-2026 

His professional journey is worth a study for students who aspire to become ‘achievers’ in life.

A study conducted by JharkhandStateNews.com revealed that Dr.Shivendu’s professional career began in public service. After studying…

International Day of Yoga 2026:S-VYASA Organised Yoga Programme as Part of 100-Day Countdown Series

International Day of Yoga 2026:S-VYASA Organised Yoga Programme as Part of 100-Day Countdown Series

18-05-2026 

As part of the 100-day countdown series to the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA), a Deemed-to-be University, successfully organised a Yoga programme in collaboration with the Morarji Desai…

Field Operations for House listing and Housing Census commences in Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and MCD Area of Delhi

Field Operations for House listing and Housing Census commences in Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and MCD Area of Delhi

17-05-2026 

The field operations for the Houselisting and Housing Census (HLO) under Phase I of Census 2027 have commenced in five States and Union Territories namely Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) area in…

Credit is an important element of economic activity, livelihood generation, thinks  Dr. P. K. Mishra

Credit is an important element of economic activity, livelihood generation, thinks Dr. P. K. Mishra

17-05-2026 

Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, on Saturday ( May 16, 2026) addressed the 20th Annual Convocation of the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) in Pune, Maharashtra. Expressing his delight at joining the ceremony,…

Centre wants to bring school dropouts to NIOS as two crore children are currently out of school in India

Centre wants to bring school dropouts to NIOS as two crore children are currently out of school in India

17-05-2026 

A high-level meeting was convened under the chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, to deliberate upon the issue of out-of-school children, particularly…

Exclusive: Super fast Flying Bird, Amur Falcon flies thousands of kilometre non-stop from Somalia to Bihar, Manipur

Exclusive: Super fast Flying Bird, Amur Falcon flies thousands of kilometre non-stop from Somalia to Bihar, Manipur

17-05-2026 

In a continued effort over the last decade for conservation of Amur Falcons in Northeast India, three Amur Falcons were satellite-tagged in their stopover site (Chiuluan) in Tamenglong district of Manipur in November 2025, disclosed Union Minister…

IMD predicts early onset of monsoon over Jharkhand on June 5

IMD predicts early onset of monsoon over Jharkhand on June 5

16-05-2026 

The changing weather conditions continue to be witnessed in Jharkhand.The weather department has sounded Yellow alert for several districts today( May 16 and 17).

Alongside, the southwest monsoon may set in over Jharkhand by June 5.

Normally,…

Sanchar Saathi: Fraud Crackdown, and Rural Connectivity Expansion Lead India’s Telecom Resilience Push

Sanchar Saathi: Fraud Crackdown, and Rural Connectivity Expansion Lead India’s Telecom Resilience Push

16-05-2026 

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Mumbai LSA, on the occasion of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (17 May), highlighted major initiatives focused on telecom resilience, cyber security, and digital inclusion, while emphasising…