dhanbad

Dhanbad is a district and city in Jharkhand, India. It is the second most populated city in Jharkhand. Dhanbad is famous for its coal mining, has some of the largest mines in India and is called Coal Capital of India. Tata Steel, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) and Indian Iron And Steel Company (IISCO) are some of the companies who operate coal mines in the district. Among the rail divisions of Indian Railway, Dhanbad Rail Division is the second largest in terms of revenue generation after the Mumbai division.

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ECR dhanbad division collects Rs 4.87 lakh in ticketless travel fines

TNN / Aug 23, 2026, 18:55 (IST)

Sugar price surge strains households, businesses in dhanbad

TNN / Aug 23, 2026, 21:09 (IST)

dhanbad police, banks tighten checks on mule accounts

TNN / Aug 19, 2026, 19:24 (IST)

Cave in damages several homes in dhanbad, residents seek rehabilitation

TNN / Aug 23, 2026, 18:38 (IST)

116,000 Unmapped Voters to Receive Notices Under SIR in dhanbad

Aug 20, 2026, 19:34 (IST)

Old wall collapses near dhanbad school, five two-wheelers buried

TNN / Aug 18, 2026, 19:53 (IST)

On Independence Day, dhanbad restores iconic govt vehicles for display

Aug 16, 2026, 23:50 (IST)

Headmistress of dhanbad school selected for national teachers’ award

TNN / Aug 22, 2026, 17:00 (IST)

After helping turn a barren dhanbad coal-belt hillock into forest, CISF is planting 1,000 trees and one lakh vetiver slips across six acres beside Delhi’s Yamuna to revive the degraded land

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Aug 22, 2026, 17:39 (IST)

In a remarkable effort to rejuvenate Delhi's Yamuna floodplain, CISF personnel have embarked on an ambitious forest reclamation project. By planting thousands of trees and vetiver grass near Sarai Kale Khan, they aim to combat land degradation and curb soil erosion along the riverbank. This initiative, inspired by a successful ecological effort in dhanbad's mining regions, is part of a larger strategy for restoring and preserving the Yamuna floodplain.

dhanbad police take cyber safety drive to DAV students

TNN / Aug 19, 2026, 18:39 (IST)

Vande Mataram opens, concludes Independence Day celebrations in dhanbad

Aug 16, 2026, 20:19 (IST)

Baijra Ghat bridge on NH-419 closed after pillar sinks, cracks emerge

Aug 19, 2026, 20:08 (IST)

dhanbad BJP Tiranga Yatra marred by scuffle between party workers; video goes viral

TNN / Aug 13, 2026, 20:13 (IST)

A Bharatiya Janata Party Tiranga Yatra in dhanbad experienced a brief physical altercation between two party workers. The dispute occurred at the Zila Parishad ground as the rally was preparing to commence its route. Amarjeet Kumar and Rita Yadav reportedly engaged in a physical confrontation after an argument escalated significantly. Other party members intervened and separated the individuals, allowing the procession to continue as planned.