A 48-year-old social worker and educator has made it his life’s mission to educated children forced to stay in the underground fire-hit areas of Jharia. With a little help from his foreign friends.J...

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A joint team of the district administration, Bharat Coking Coal (BCCL) and Jharia Rehabilitation and Development Authority (JRDA) on Tuesday inspected Mallahpatti, said to be the most dangerous site o...

The state power conglomerate is unable to provide uninterrupted supply to keep alive its automated bill payment machines, forcing consumers to wait for hours in long queues to clear their electricity ...

Jharia residents town have expressed apprehension over the demographic survey being carried out to check the credentials of around 91,271 families living in the 595 areas affected by the fire in under...

The head of a calf was found at Katras Mor, Jharia, some 8km from Dhanbad district headquarters, on Sunday morning, triggering a roadblock by VHP protesters. The situation quietened down after a milkm...

Jharia Rehabilitation and Development Authority (JRDA) on Tuesday held a meeting with the heads of families owning legal titles who live in the underground fire-hit area of Jharia to seek suggestions ...

A 10-metre-long crack surfaced early on Thursday at the house of Abhishek Singh, 25, in the underground-fire-hit Barari Colony at Lodna area of the BCCL, some 18km from Dhanbad city. Smoke and toxic g...

The Mineral Area Development Authority (Mada) has started overhauling its Jamadoba-based water treatment plants located on the banks of river Damodar to ensure steady supply in Jharia and Katras this ...

Over 200 residents of Jharia held a meeting at Taxi Stand on Thursday and expressed their resentment against the negligence of the state and central governments, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) and ...