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Metropolis in Jharkhand, India

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Dhanbad: Metropolis in Jharkhand, India
Dhanbad is the second-most populated city in the Indian state of Jharkhand after Jamshedpur. It ranks as the 42nd largest city in India and is the 33rd largest million-plus urban agglomeration in India. Dhanbad shares its land borders with Paschim Bardhaman district and Purulia district of West Bengal and Bokaro, Giridih and Jamtara districts of Jharkhand. The city is called the 'Coal Capital of India' for housing one of the largest coal mines in the country. The prestigious institute, Indian School of Mines is situated in Dhanbad. Apart from coal, it has also grown in information technology.

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'Have to make our country...': PM Modi speaks about India's growing potential in Jharkhand

Addressing a public rally in Dhanbad's Sindri, PM Modi underlined that the growth rate of 8.4 percent registered during the financial quarter from October to December 2023 showcases India's growing..
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Meet 'Mauni Mata', an 85-year-old woman who will break 32-year-long 'Maun Vrat' after Ayodhya Ram Temple inauguration

Saraswati Devi, a Dhanbad resident, took her vow on the day Babri Masjid was demolished in 1992, promising to break it only when the Ram temple was inaugurated.
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3 dead, several feared trapped in illegal coal mine collapse near Jharkhand's Dhanbad

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Sindri, Abhishek Kuma, said the exact number of people killed and feared trapped or injured would be known after rescuers can locate the victims.
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Rail officials, contractor booked for Dhanbad power-line deaths


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'Killer' of Bihar worker whose death sparked TN row held in Jharkhand

Tamil Nadu police said on Thursday they had arrested from Jharkhand's Dhanbad the alleged killer of a labourer from Bihar whose murder set off a political storm centred on the so-called targeting of..
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Woman ties the knot unaware of mom’s death in Dhanbad fire


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Jharkhand: 14 dead including three children as massive fire breaks out in Dhanbad building

Jharkhand fire: A rescue operation is still underway at the site.
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Jharkhand: Five killed in fire accident at residential complex of Dhanbad hospital

Five people have been killed in a massive fire broke out at Dhanbad hospital's residential complex.
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Dhanbad Judge Murder: Court says culprits must remain in jail till end of life

CBI court judge Rajni Kant Pathak on July 28 held autorickshaw driver Lakhan Verma and his associate Rahul Verma guilty of murdering the judge.
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Two get life in jail till death for Jharkhand judge's murder

Two men convicted of the murder of additional district and sessions judge Uttam Anand in Dhanbad last year have been sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment till death.
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Dhanbad judge murder case probe: Jharkhand high court pulls up CBI again


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Jharkhand HC summons CBI director to appear in Dhanbad judge murder case


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CBI charges two for ‘murder’ of Dhanbad judge


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Dhanbad judge hit-and-run case: CBI files chargesheet against 2 accused


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Dhanbad judge was hit intentionally, CBI tells Jharkhand high court


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Dhanbad judge death case: Supreme Court asks Jharkhand HC chief justice to monitor CBI probe weekly


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Jharkhand HC Chief Justice to weekly monitor CBI probe into mowing down of judge at Dhanbad

The Supreme Court Monday said the Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice will monitor weekly the progress made in the CBI probe into the alleged mowing down of a judge by a vehicle on July 28 in Dhanbad,..
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Dhanbad judge's death case: Supreme Court issues notice to CBI, posts matter for hearing on Monday


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CBI's SIT reaches Dhanbad, starts probe into judge death case


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CBI takes over probe into Dhanbad judge's death in hit-and-run incident


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Supreme Court seeks report from Jharkhand on judge killing

Rising number of attacks on judges and lawyers compelled a worried Supreme Court on Friday to take suo motu cognisance of the alleged killing of Dhanbad additional district judge Uttam Anand and order..
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Jharkhand govt serious about probe, committed to ensure justice to family of Dhanbad judge: CM Hemant Soren


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'Inappropriate to speak without evidence': Jharkhand health minister on Dhanbad judge's death


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