Trader, driver held in Rourkela for ‘illegal’ sale of explosives | Bhubaneswar News
BHUBANESWAR/ROURKELA/KEONJHAR: An explosives trader and his driver were arrested in Rourkela on Tuesday for illegal operations, with local police simultaneously inspecting explosives storage facilities More...
Rourkela girl dies after falling into open drain | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: A seven-year-old girl, playing inside her housing complex, fell into an open drain and drowned on Wednesday. Saran Badaik, the only daughter of Mumbai-based mason Rohit Badaik, fell into More...
BSF jawan from Assam found dead on train at Rourkela station | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: A BSF jawan was found dead inside the Gitanjali Express at Rourkela railway station on Wednesday night while returning to his base camp after a holiday.The deceased, identified as Sanjay Das (39) from More...
Rourkela man ensures dignity in death for the poor | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: In the steel city, one man’s compassion is ensuring dignity in death for the poorest residents. For the past 15 years, Ramesh Gopalwasia(63) has been providing free firewood for cremation to More...
4 held for violent protests against railway project near Rourkela | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Four people, including two women local body representatives and an adovcate, were arrested late Wednesday in connection with last month’s violent protest against a railway line construction More...
Rourkela cloth store owner builds homes for the needy | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: In a remarkable display of humanitarian service, a cloth store owner of Rourkela has provided shelter to 28 homeless families across three districts over the past two years using around Rs 25 lakh from More...
Son kills dad to avenge grandmother’s murder in Rourkela
Rourkela: Months after helping his father secure bail for his grandmother’s murder, some 16 years back, a 22-year-old man allegedly killed him on Sunday night to avenge her death and to prevent More...
NIT Rourkela develops eco-friendly food packaging to monitor seafood freshness | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed an innovative and biodegradable food packaging film that can monitor seafood freshness in real-time, offering More...
21-year-old killed in Rourkela attack | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: A 21-year-old diploma student was killed and his friend critically injured in an attack by a group of men at VSS Market in Chhend area in Rourkela on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified More...
Rourkela cops deploy drones for daily patrol, curb crimes | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Rourkela police have introduced an advanced surveillance system using AI-equipped drones, christened ‘eyes from the sky’, for daily patrolling and crime prevention in the steel city. While More...