January
January 23- State Government puts biometric lens on PDS at Ormanjhi. It will be used to provide food grain and other supplies to BlP population.
January 28- 1 personnel killed, 15 hurt. four abducted officials released in Giridih's Pirtand area in a landmine blast.
February
Feb 26: Sita Soren submits to law in CBI court
Feb 24: CM, opposition at loggerheads on special status for state
Feb19: Ranchi gets its first 6 lane ring road
Feb 7: EC to rope in Deepika Kumari, Saurav Tiwari
March
March 3- Three day long bandh called by 3 parties- JVM, AJSU, JD(U). Babulal Marandi and Sudesh Mahto jailed then released. They were requesting for a special status for Jharkhand.
March 4- Mamata Banerjee gains ground in state as two MlAs, Bandhu Tirkey and Chamra linda join TMC.
March 16- Poll battle begins in Jharkhand. Notification issued for $ lok Sabha seats in third phase.
March 29- Narendra Modi's rally at his rally in Gumla said, "Congress manifesto is a pack of lies."
April
April 30: JAC results get better- score 75.30%
April 11: Jharkhand voters defy naxal terror
May
May 27: RSS blue eyed boy picked to represent state
May 25: Government okays Rs3l compensation for acid attack victims
May 17: BJP landslide win in Jharkhand routs Cong
May 1: Sajal is state’s new chief secy, poll blast: DGP seeks suspension of Dumka SP
June
June 12: Rescued 119 kids happy to reach home
June 1: Killer storm claims 9 lives in state
July
July 12: Ranchi bids tearful farewell to last Maharaja
July 8: Maoists plot to recruit children foiled, 13 rescued
July 4: Asha lakra sworn in as Mayor
August
Aug 30: Union Minister gifts state composite regional centre
September
Sept 16: 40000 blankets for flood victims in J&K, FJCCI relief fund for flood victims
Sept 5: Priyanka Chopra’s Marry Kom tax free in Jharkhand
October
October 10- Yogendra Sao sent to jail for 13 days in extortion case.
October 12- Ranchi gets its first all-women post office. This is the third in state.
October 23- Seven dead in Simdega, anthrax suspected. 8 others in quarantine at Sadar Hospital.
October 26- Dhoni becomes co-owner of HIl's Ranchi Rays.
November
November 12- BJP releases people's manifesto with a fair share for all segments of society.
November 16- lohardaga DC removed. Rajeev Ranjan is the new DC.
November 25- State goes to polls on 13 seats today to decide fate of 199 candidates.
November 30- "BJP government won't allow exploitation of coal," Narendra Modi in a rally in Morhabadi ground.
December
December 3- No Naxalite violence in second phase of polls, 65 per cent turnout.
December 6- Sanaklp Kumar Shukla killed by terrorist in URI sector near lOC on December 5.
December 10- Two prisoners killed while breaking out of Chaibasa jail, 15 run away.
December 24- BJP+ wins with 42 seats in Jharkhand. Raghubar Das front runner for CM.
December 27- Raghubar Das elected as Chief Minister. Swearing in ceremony to take place on December 28.
December 29- Jharkhand gets first non-tribal CM, Raghubar Das. Four other ministers take oath in football stadium.