Dhanbad
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'I'm sorry, please forgive me': Lover turns college walls into apology board in Jharkhand
India | Apr 09, 2026, 09:43 PM ISTTo seek forgiveness from his girlfriend, the young man effectively transformed the walls of a women's college into a public 'board of apologies.'
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Mine gas leak in Jharkhand's Dhanbad continues; 2 dead so far, probe underway
Jharkhand | Dec 12, 2025, 10:38 AM ISTSo far, two women have lost their lives because of emission of gases such as carbon monoxide (CO), triggering panic among the locals. Last week, officials said that CO level in the air is 'dangerously high' at up to 1,500 parts per million (PPM).
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Jharkhand girls shirt removal case: Parents' body holds hunger strike as principal given clean chit
Jharkhand | Jan 14, 2025, 11:15 PM ISTOn Friday, a woman principal of a prestigious school in Dhanbad's Digwadih objected to the ‘pen day’ celebration in which students wrote messages on each others' shirts after exams were over. The principal sent all students back home in their blazers without the shirts.
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Jharkhand parents' body urges NCPCR to action against Dhanbad school principal
Jharkhand | Jan 13, 2025, 01:28 PM ISTDhanbad school principal was accused of ordering 80 girls of class 10 to remove their shirts for writing messages on them, prompting the administration to initiate an inquiry.
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SC uses extraordinary power under Article 142: Here's how it protected Dalit IIT aspirant's rights
India | Oct 01, 2024, 01:00 PM ISTThe Supreme Court of India reinforces Article 142, ensuring complete justice and protecting fundamental rights. In a landmark case, the court intervened to admit a Dalit youth to IIT Dhanbad after he missed the fee deadline.
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NEET-UG case: CBI arrests suspect key conspirator from Jharkhand's Dhanbad
India | Jul 03, 2024, 10:21 PM ISTThe CBI took over the case after the Education Ministry's directions. CBI is investigating the case in 6 FIRs, including one lodged by itself and five from different states, including Rajasthan, Bihar and Jharkhand.
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Jharkhand: Class 10 student 'slapped' for wearing 'bindi', kills self in Dhanbad
India | Jul 12, 2023, 11:47 AM ISTAccording to Ashish Kumar Yadav, the in-charge of the Tetulmari police station, the girl had also left a suicide note in her room in which she allegedly held the principal and the teacher of the school responsible for the incident.
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Jharkhand: Two brothers killed in Pakur after violent clash erupted over plucking mangoes
India | Jun 19, 2023, 06:55 AM ISTTwo brothers Davidhan Murmu and Vakil Murmu, both in their 30s, were killed after being attacked by the rival group.
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Jharkhand: 3 dead, many feared trapped after illegal coal mine collapses in Dhanbad | VIDEO
India | Jun 09, 2023, 04:37 PM ISTDhanbad coal mine collapse: A portion of BCCL (Bharat Coking Coal Limited) open mine collapsed on Friday.
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Jharkhand: 16-year-old girl allegedly pushed to death from rooftop of apartment by 4 youths
Crime | Feb 16, 2023, 02:22 PM ISTJharkhand: One of the suspects was known to the victim and he used to talk to the girl as both of them were residents of the same apartment.
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Alert train driver saves man's life in Dhanbad, heart-stopping moment caught on cam | VIDEO
India | Dec 21, 2021, 11:21 AM ISTThe incident, which was caught on camera by a person present on the spot, shows a train passing with full speed narrowly missing the man.
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Jharkhand: Blast on railway tracks in Dhanbad derails diesel locomotive; services affected
India | Nov 20, 2021, 10:49 AM ISTIn a statement, the railways said it was a 'bomb blast' which occurred between Garwa Road and Barkana section in the Dhanbad division.
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Jharkhand: Police lathi-charge students protesting against Class 12 marks
News | Aug 10, 2021, 09:06 AM ISTThe protest staged by students over Class 12 results turned violent in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on August 9. Local police resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the students.
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Dhanbad judge death case: SC says police, CBI 'not helping' judiciary if complaints filed
India | Aug 06, 2021, 02:46 PM ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant also issued notice to CBI which has taken over the probe into the recent incident of alleged mowing down of a judge at Dhanbad.
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Dhanbad judge death: Police get permission for narco, voice analysis, brain mapping of accused
India | Aug 03, 2021, 07:14 PM ISTThe Dhanbad police was on Tuesday permitted to conduct four tests including narco and brain mapping of the accused arrested in the death case of Dhanbad Judge Uttam Anand.
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Dhanbad district judge death case: Around 243 suspects interrogated, informs SSP
News | Aug 02, 2021, 12:40 PM ISTIn the death case of Dhanbad's additional district judge, more than 200 suspects have been interrogated by the Jharkhand Police.
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Dhanbad judge murder case: Jharkhand govt recommends CBI probe
India | Jul 31, 2021, 08:36 PM ISTOn Friday, the Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of the "sad demise" of a judge in "gruesome incident" of being allegedly mowed down by a vehicle while on morning jog on July 28 at Dhanbad and sought a status report within a week from Jharkhand’s Chief Secretary and the DGP on the probe into the incident.
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Dhanbad Judge murder: Supreme Court seeks report from Jharkhand govt
India | Jul 30, 2021, 01:24 PM ISTDistrict and Sessions Judge-8 of Dhanbad court, Uttam Anand, was out on morning walk on Wednesday when he was killed hit by an auto-rickshaw. The CCTV footage of the incident had gone viral.
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Dhanbad judge accident: BJP slams Hemant Soren govt, demands CBI probe
India | Jul 29, 2021, 03:44 PM ISTUttam Anand, District and Sessions Judge-8 of Dhanbad court, was out on a morning walk on Wednesday when the incident happened at Randhir Verma Chowk near the district court in the Sadar police station area.
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Jharkhand: COVID-19 positive patient dies as oxygen cyliner nozzle explodes at hospital
India | Aug 01, 2020, 10:34 AM ISTThe deceased was identified as Shaym Kumar Sahu and was a resident of Jharia in Dhanbad. According to media reports, Sahu was brought to the hospital after he was diagnosed with coronavirus. The patient was put on oxygen support at the hospital after he had complained of breathing problems.