In Jharia coal mines, extensive excavation has created dangerous underground voids that could collapse under heavy loads because of compaction settlement, posing a serious threat to lives and ...

Coal mining has uprooted many indigenous communities, forcing them to leave their ancestral lands, even as migrants move to ...

We followed the teenage coal collector to see why she works at the fiery mines of Jharia and what makes this work such a risky business. More from Risky Business Rinky Kumari battles brutal heat ...