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  Welcome to Dhanbad, The coal capital of India...An official website of Dhanbad.
Welcome to Dhanbad, The coal capital of India...An official website of Dhanbad.
Site designed and developed by NIC District unit, Dhanbad, Jharkhand Site hosted by National Informatics Centre Content owned, maintained and updated by District Administration, Dhanbad All queries/comments regarding the content on this site may be sent to Webmaster, NIC at
Information pages last updated on 25 th September 2005
dhanbad.nic.in   (77 words)

  
  India Tourism | Dhanbad
Dhanbad is one of the most important industrial centres in India.
In and around Dhanbad is the richest mineral wealth of India.
Dhanbad is connected by Vayudoot Service with Patna and Ranchi which in turn connected by Indian Airlines services with Kolkata (Calcutta) and Delhi.
www.india-tourism.com /EN/dhanbad.html   (160 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad (Hindi: धनबाद)is a city and a municipality in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Dhanbad is on the route of the Shatabdi Express,Rajdhani Express.
Dhanbad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 68%.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Dhanbad   (338 words)

  
  Dhanbad
Dhanbad (Hindi: धनबाद)is a city and a municipality in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Dhanbad is on the route of the Shatabdi Express,Rajdhani Express.
Dhanbad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 68%.
www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Dhanbad   (394 words)

  
 Dhanbad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad town is the district headquarters.
Dhanbad is the second highest revenue generator for railways in India.
Dhanbad is giving Ranchi & Jamshedpur a run for their money and is leaving them behind in almost all the aspects of development.
www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/dh/Dhanbad.htm   (291 words)

  
 DHANBAD DISTRICT OVERVIEW
The Dhanbad originated from the district of Manbhum occupied by Mundari or Kolarian races in the wilderness of South undivided Bihar.
Dhanbad, Jharia, Katras, Sindri, Gomoh, Gobindpur, Baliapur, Nirsa, Kumardubi, Chirkunda, Dumarkunda, Panchet and Mython are the urban centre of the district.
The landscape of the southern portion is the area of the isolated hills and villages.
dhanbad.nic.in /links/dhanbad.htm   (660 words)

  
 Dhanbad Junction Railway Station in Dhanbad India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad Junction Railway Station is located about 6 km from Satyananad Ashram (Bihar school of Yoga.) It is managed by the East Central Railways.
To the west of Dhanbad, Gomoh Junction Railway Station is the nearest station.
Dhanbad Bus Station is situated in the city center.
www.india9.com /i9show/53853.htm   (99 words)

  
 Dhanbad
Dhanbad is internationally famous for its rich coal fields.
Jharia: It is a suburb of Dhanbad and is a rich colliery center with extensive commercial activity.
Dhanbad has an important Railway Station on Eastern Railway and is well connected with Patna, Kolkata and other important cities of India.
www.jharkhandindustry.com /cities.php?file=dhanbad.html   (282 words)

  
 Dhanbad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad From Sterwiki Karte 140pxKarte von Indien, Dhanbad hervorgehoben Basisdaten Bundesstaat: Jharkhand Geografische Lage: 23°48'0 n.B.86°27'0 o.L. Hohe: 256 m u.
Der grosste von ihnen ist der Maithon Dam, der etwa 50 km von Dhanbad entfernt ist.
Die Transporte ab Dhanbad sind die wichtigste Einnahmequelle fur die Eastern Railway.
www.news-from-newspapers.com /de/Wikipedia.org/2005/03/25/Dhanbad.html   (324 words)

  
 Dhanbad Bihar - A Buddhist Pilgrimage, Buddhist Circuit Bihar India, Bihar City Guide, Dhanbad, Tourism in Bihar, ...
The mining town of Dhanbad is internationally famous for its rich coal fields.
The Topchanchi lake lies 37kms from Dhanbad and is almost on N.H.2.
A suburb of Dhanbad is a rich colliery centre and has extensive commerce.
www.theindiatravel.com /cityguide/state/bihar/dhanbad.htm   (376 words)

  
 Destinations :: Dhanbad ::Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad, the mining town, is internationally famous for its rich coal fields.
Rail: Dhanbad has an important railway station on Eastern Railway and is very well connected to Patna, Calcutta and other important Cities in India.
Dhanbad is connected by road to Ranchi 169 km, Patna 323 km, Bokaro 84 km
bstdc.bih.nic.in /Dhanbad.htm   (464 words)

  
 Dhanbad: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
On the Damodar River and adjacent to dammed lakes, Dhanbad is a new city that serves as a district administrative center.
The Indian School of Mines and Applied Geology is in the city, as well as the Central Fuel Research Institute.
In recent years, however, struggles of mine workers in Dhanbad and Chattisgarh have broken new ground by working to build ongoing relations with the concerns of poor tribal peasants.
www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/dhanbad.jsp?l=D&p=2   (757 words)

  
 Jharkhand :Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad is one of the most important industrial centres in India.
In and around Dhanbad is the richest mineral wealth of India.
Jharia : Suburts of Dhanbad, is rich colliery centre and has entensive commerce.
www.jharkhand.nic.in /tourism/dhanbadattrac.htm   (105 words)

  
 AID- Jharkhand - Related Links of Jharkhand State and  AID   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The blocks in the district are : Baliapur, Dhanbad, Gobindpur, Jharia, Nirsa and Tundi.
The towns in the district are : Baliapur, Chandaur, Chirkunda, Dhanbad, Gobindpur, Golphalbari, Jharia, Katras, Kumardhubi, Nirsa, Panchet and Sindri.
Dhanbad station is on the main Calcutta-Delhi line.
www.aidjharkhand.org /dhanbad.html   (195 words)

  
 Dhanbad India, Dhanbad Tourism Guide, Travel in Dhanbad Jharkhand, Dhanbad Travel Guide, Jharkhand City Guide, How to ...
Dhanbad is a town in eastern Bihar, which is well known for its coal mining and industries.
It is a suburb of Dhanbad, which is rich colliery centre and has extensive commerce.
Dhanbad has an important railway station on eastern railway and is very well connected with Patna, Calcutta and other cities of India.
www.indiantravelportal.com /jharkhand/dhanbad   (324 words)

  
 Dhanbad travel guide - Wikitravel
The nearest commercial airport is at Ranchi, 170 km from Dhanbad.
Dhanbad is a cosmopolitan city with people from all over the country.
Central Mining Research Institute (CMRI), [3] Dhanbad is one of the national laboratories of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India.
wikitravel.org /en/Dhanbad   (803 words)

  
 SHIBJI KHESTSHI THACKER v. COMMISSIONERS OF DHANBAD MUNICIPALITY AND ORS [1978] INSC 54; [1978] 3 SCR 404; [1978] 2 SCC ...
The Commissioner of Dhanbad Municipality, instituted a suit against the appellant and respondents 2 to 5, for the recovery of holding tax and latrine tax, as arrears of Municipal Taxes for the first quarter of 1950-1951 to the third quarter of 1953-54, in respect of a 'holding' owned by them.
On March 31, 1948, the Commissioners of Dhanbad Municipality served a notice on the appellant and the respondents 2 to 5, under Section 1.
The defendants-assessees in their written statements, inter alia, pleaded that the Municipality was not entitled to recover the tax demanded, because the original assesment made on the annual value of the holding in question, was illegal inasmuch as the assessment should have been made on persons and not the annual value of the holding.
www.worldlii.org /in/cases/INSC/1978/54.html   (2194 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Dhanbad
Dhanbad is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India.
The name of the district headquarters is also Dhanbad.
Dhanbad is famous for its coal mines and industrial establishments.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Dhanbad   (264 words)

  
 Indian School Of Mines - Dhanbad - FAQ ANS
Where is I.S.M? is situated in the city of Dhanbad in the state of Jharkhand.
Dhanbad is situated around 270 kms from Calcutta in Howrah — Delhi route.
Dhanbad is one of the safest places in India.
www.ismdhanbad.ac.in /faq_ans.htm   (863 words)

  
 43 miners in Dhanbad coal mine dead
Forty-three of the 50 miners trapped in a coal mine in Dhanbad have died due to inhalation of carbon monoxide following an explosion underground, and authorities virtually ruled out the survival of the remaining.
"Rescue teams have located 43 bodies from the Bhatdih mines of which 34 have been brought to the upper level," Dhanbad Deputy Commissioner Bela Rajesh told PTI adding, efforts were on to trace the remaining bodies.
Coal Minister Shibu Soren, who visited the accident site, announced a compensation of Rs 3 lakh to the families of the deceased workers and a job to their kin.
www.rediff.com /news/2006/sep/07miners.htm   (391 words)

  
 Dhanbad tragedy: All 54 miners dead
All 54 miners trapped deep inside the Nagda coal mine of BCCL in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district have died.
Earlier, rescue teams in Dhanbad recovered the bodies of 30 of the 54 miners trapped inside.
According to reports, there was an explosion at the mouth of the 17th level of the mine, 450-500 meters underground at about 9:00 pm (IST) on Wednesday.
www.ndtv.com /topstories/showtopstory.asp?slug=Dhanbad+tragedy%3A+All+54+miners+dead&id=20212   (248 words)

  
 Centre for Mining Environment, Dhanbad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The CME was established in 1987 at the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad with the objective of carrying out research and training in the area of mining environment.
The Centre was taken over by the University Grants Commission (UGC) with effect from 1.3.1994, which is now meeting the expenditure on salary, etc. of the faculty and staff while the expenditure on Research and Develoment is being met by the MOEF.
The faculty members of the Centre participated in several national and international seminars/workshos and a total of 17 scientific and technical paper were published in national and international journals.
envfor.nic.in /cme/cme.html   (221 words)

  
 Dhanbad Telecom District - BSNL Jharkhand Telecom Circle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad district serves an area of 4935.7 Sq.
Km with a population of 41.70 lakhs, covering the two Revenue Districts namely Dhanbad and Bokaro," the steel city", has India's largest Integrated Steel plant.
Dhanbad district and administration is looked after by DGM(Dhanbad), Planning, Development and Bokaro District is looked after by DGM Bokaro; whereas Finance and accounts wing is headed by DGM Finance.
www.jharkhand.bsnl.co.in /dhanbad.htm   (122 words)

  
 Centre for Mining Environment, Dhanbad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The CME was established in 1987 at the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad with the objective of carrying out research and training in the area of mining environment.
The Centre was taken over by the University Grants Commission (UGC) with effect from 1.3.1994, which is now meeting the expenditure on salary, etc. of the faculty and staff while the expenditure on Research and Develoment is being met by the MOEF.
The faculty members of the Centre participated in several national and international seminars/workshos and a total of 17 scientific and technical paper were published in national and international journals.
www.envfor.nic.in /cme   (221 words)

  
 Application of Remote Sensing and GIS techniques in monitoring of urban sprawl in and around Jharia coalfields (Dhanbad)
Using this characteristics an attempt has been made to study urban sprawl since 1974 till 1990 in an around Jharia Coalfield (Dhanbad) where coal is being exploited for the last hundred years.
The results have shown that the rate of urban growth around 4% per year in the region leading to almost 60% increse in area during the last 16 years.
In the present study techniques of remote sensing and GIS have been applied in monitoring of urban growth since 1975 in and around famous Jharia Coalfield covering an area of 720 Sq.
www.gisdevelopment.net /application/urban/sprawl/urbans0002.htm   (512 words)

  
 Dhanbad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The mining town of Dhanbad is internationally famous for its rich coal feilds.
It is an artificial lake surrounded by green hills and forests and a wonderful place for picnic and spending quiet holidays.
Bokaro is 47 kms from Dhanbad which is on Delhi - Howrah line.
in.com /cityguide/dhanbad.html   (356 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Ranchi
In fact Prasad was already in Dhanbad in connection with the party meeting.
Sources in Dhanbad said all through the day Prasad remained busy with his party programme.
Stung possibly by Laloo Yadav?s statement that CBI would inquire into irregularities committed in the union rural development ministry during Naidu?s tenure, the BJP president devoted most of his energy in denouncing the railway minister.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040929/asp/ranchi/story_3816683.asp   (546 words)

  
 Zee News - 31 bodies pulled out of Dhanbad mine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Dhanbad, Sept 08: Rescuers today pulled out 31 bodies of miners trapped inside the Bhatdhi mine in Dhanbad district, a senior police official said.
The deaths were caused due to inhalation of carbon monoxide following an explosion underground in the mine on Wednesday night when 50 miners were inside.
Asked about the fate of the remaining seven miners after the rescue teams located 43 bodies from the mines last night, the SP said it would be known gradually, as resucers were still on the job.
www.zeenews.com /znnew/print_articles.asp?aid=321039&sid=NAT   (214 words)

  
 Dhanbad News
Ten people, including three children, were killed and five others were injured when their homes-- situated in a mining zone-- caved in Dhanbad District of Jharkhand on Thursday.
Zara Nicole Subawalla of Dhanbad, the youngest of the 20 has two reasons to cheer.
Her neighbours are also rallying around her, says her mother, since most of them have seen this Dhanbad youngster grow up in a sheltered atmosphere.
www.dailyindia.com /newsc/india/dhanbad.php   (581 words)

  
 Dhanbad Travel, Dhanbad Hotels, Dhanbad Travel Agent, Dhanbad Tours, Dhanbad Travel Guide, Dhanbad Tour Packages, ...
About Dhanbad : Best known as the coal capital of India, Dhanbad is one of the most precious industrial towns of the state of Jharkhand.
Situated near the steel city of Bokaro, Dhanbad has an area of around 450 sq kms, which has only coalmines.
Dhanbad is also a large-scale producer of Mica, Iron Ore and firebricks.
www.t2india.com /place-info.php?place=638-Dhanbad   (202 words)

  
 All miners inside Dhanbad mine dead
The bodies of 43 of the 50 miners killed in an explosion inside a coal mine in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district have been brought to the surface, Bharat Coking Coal Limited Chief Managing Director Partho S Bhattacharya said on Friday.
He put the death toll in the accident at Bhatdih mine at 50, and said efforts were on to bring to the surface the remaining bodies.
Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.
www.rediff.com /news/2006/sep/08mine.htm   (242 words)

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