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Dhanbad, Dec. 3 -- Dhanbad witnesses sudden burst in crime including coal and sand smuggling after brief lull during tha assembly elections. Yet another chapter was added on Sunday late evening in ...
Four persons died when security personnel opened fire on suspected coal thieves in Dhanbad district on Saturday night. At least two persons were injured in the firing. The Central Industrial Security ...
The government on Wednesday approved the Rs 5,940-crore revised master plan to deal with Jharia coalfield fire in Jharkhand ...
Four persons were killed and several others were injured when personnel from CISF opened fire on a group of alleged coal smugglers around midnight of Saturday at Benidih railway siding in Baghmara ...
The Jharia coalfield, one of India's largest and most fire-prone coal reserves, has witnessed underground mine fires and ...
A century-old underground fire across the coal belt of Jharkhand has reached several hundred settlements in Dhanbad district’s Jharia, threatening to smoke some 1 lakh families out of their ...
A major land subsidence took place in the underground fire-affected Lodna area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, about 12 km from the district headquarters ...
Five persons, including a doctor couple, were killed in a fire at a hospital in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad in the early hours of Saturday. The alleged cause of the fire was a short-circuit at the ...
Dhanbad coal mine collapse: At least three died and many feared trapped after an illegal coal mine collapsed in Jharkhand's Dhanbad today (June 9). A portion of BCCL (Bharat Coking Coal Limited ...
The type of coal found here is quicker to ignite, said researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology - India School of Mining in Dhanbad district, where Jharia is located.
At least 14 people, including three children, were killed in a massive fire in a high-rise residential building in Jharhand’s Dhanbad district on Tuesday, chief secretary Sukhdev Singh said.
Dhanbad witnesses sudden burst in crime including coal and sand smuggling after brief lull during tha assembly elections. Yet another chapter was added on Sunday late evening  in the ongoing ...