Family Demands Compensation, Blocks Post-Mortem in Rourkela
Family of 19-year-old Asish Mundari, electrocuted while installing a lamp post in Rourkela, refuses post-mortem demanding contractor compensation. FIR registered. Details inside.
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NIT Rourkela PhD student missing, search continues
Dipesh Kumar Pradhan, a PhD scholar from NIT Rourkela, went missing in the Ib river. Fire services and ODRAF are using an underwater camera in the ongoing search operation. Read for details.
Tiger Found Dead in Surajpur, Poaching Suspected
A young male tiger was found dead under suspicious circumstances near Guru Ghasidas–Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh. Forest officials suspect electrocution and poaching. Read the full investigation details.
Kolhapur Boy Dies of Electrocution in Tragic Accident
A 13-year-old boy in Kolhapur's Ujlaiwadi died after touching a high-voltage line while trying to get a ball from a neighbour's roof. Read the full tragic story.
Court orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for boy's 2014 gaming zone death
A Dahod court has ordered a gaming zone owner and an insurance firm to pay Rs 5 lakh with 9% interest to the family of Aadil Pathan, who died of electrocution in 2014. The court cited clear negligence. Read the full story.
Girl, 13, dies after truck pulls down electric pole in Muzaffarpur
A 13-year-old student was electrocuted and three classmates injured in Muzaffarpur after a truck dragged a wire, snapping an electric pole. Police are investigating the fatal incident.
Father, daughter electrocuted by overhead wire in Jalgaon
A 12-year-old girl and her father died after electrocution from an overhead wire in Jalgaon's Aksanagar. A 9-year-old niece suffered burns. The family had moved in just two weeks ago.
Female Elephant Carcass Found in Keonjjar, Electrocution Suspected
Forest officials discovered a young female elephant's carcass in Keonjhar's Kasada village. The 8-10 year old elephant is suspected to have been electrocuted. A post-mortem is scheduled to determine the exact cause of death.
Elephant Electrocuted in Erode's Anthiyur, Investigation On
A wild elephant died after electrocution from a private fence in Erode's Bargur hills. The tusker had been roaming residential areas for over a month, causing damage. Forest department registers case. Read the full report.
Man kills uncle over land dispute in Sundargarh, arrested
A 25-year-old man, Sama Munda, was arrested for allegedly murdering his 56-year-old uncle, Nanda Munda, in a brutal land dispute in Rangamatia village. Police seized the grinding pestle used in the crime. Read the full details.
HC Orders ₹20 Lakh Compensation in Tangedco Death Case
Madras High Court directs Tangedco to pay ₹20 lakh compensation to a woman whose husband died while working unofficially for a department employee. Justice upholds vicarious liability.
41-Year-Old Arms Dealer Arrested in Rourkela Raid
Rourkela police arrested a wanted criminal involved in illegal arms trade. A major haul of 35 swords, guns, and ammunition was recovered from his rented house. Read the full story.
Cyber Police Bust Rourkela Crime Ring, Arrest 4
Rourkela cyber police dismantle organized crime network involving bank employees in money laundering scheme. Four arrested for operating mule bank accounts for cybercriminals across India.
HC Holds BSF Liable for Electrocution Death Compensation
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules BSF solely responsible for compensation after man's electrocution near Indo-Pak border. Landmark judgment ensures justice for victim's family.
Ranchi's dangling wires pose serious public safety threat
Dangerously entangled wires in Ranchi cause accidents and electrocution fears. Residents and animals at risk as authorities call it a 'herculean task' to resolve. Read more on the city's safety crisis.
Long Pepper Compound Fights Colon Cancer: NIT Rourkela
NIT Rourkela researchers discover piperlongumine in long pepper effectively kills colon cancer cells with minimal side effects. A breakthrough for affordable cancer treatment in India.
Armed robbers steal ₹2.3 lakh from Rourkela transport firm
Armed masked men robbed Maa Tarini Transport in Koida, Sundargarh, taking ₹2.3 lakh cash and damaging equipment. This marks the third major robbery in Bonai sub-division recently. Police investigation underway.
HC orders ₹2L compensation after 16-year electrocution case
Orissa High Court directs power discom to pay ₹2 lakh with 6% interest to mother of man electrocuted in Puri 16 years ago. Justice delivers verdict after prolonged legal battle.
High-Level Panel for Rourkela Steel Plant Land Issues
Odisha government forms committee to resolve land encroachment issues for Rourkela Steel Plant's ₹30,000 crore expansion. Plan aims to double production capacity to 9.8 MTPA by 2030.
Odisha HC quashes RDA demolition notice
In a significant ruling, the Odisha High Court quashed Rourkela Development Authority's notice for removing structures from government land, citing procedural lapses and violation of natural justice principles.
Rourkela NRIs in US celebrate Mamdani's election win
Satnam Singh Mamdani's political triumph sparks jubilant celebrations among Rourkela's diaspora community across the United States, creating waves of hometown pride from Texas to California.
Two Elephants Electrocuted in Karnataka - Probe Ordered
Two elephants tragically electrocuted in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district after contacting live electric fence. Forest Minister orders urgent investigation into the devastating incident.
Two wild elephants electrocuted by illegal fence in Karnataka
In a heartbreaking wildlife incident, two wild elephants were electrocuted by an illegal electric fence in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district, highlighting the ongoing human-animal conflict in the region.
Odisha's Urban Boom: Coastal & Industrial Transformation
Discover how Odisha is transforming from coast to core with massive infrastructure development, smart city projects, and economic diversification driving unprecedented urban growth.
Wild Elephants Create Panic in Rourkela Areas
A herd of 15-20 wild elephants has created chaos in Rourkela areas, damaging homes and crops while keeping locals on edge. Forest officials are monitoring the situation closely.
Rourkela Police Launches High-Tech Control Room
Rourkela Police launches state-of-the-art integrated control room with 700+ CCTV cameras, AI-powered analytics, and real-time monitoring to transform urban security in Odisha.
Man arrested for widow's murder in Rourkela slum
In a shocking development from Rourkela, police have arrested a man for the alleged murder of a 50-year-old widow in a slum area. The accused was reportedly known to the victim.
NIT Rourkela develops smart renewable energy control system
Researchers at NIT Rourkela develop innovative control system to efficiently manage fluctuating power from solar and wind sources, addressing key renewable energy challenges.
Arunachal Govt Liable for Tawang Electrocution Deaths
The Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission holds the state government responsible for two tragic electrocution deaths in Tawang, citing negligence in electrical safety measures.
Khowang Electrocution: 3-Member Probe Committee Formed
Tripura government forms high-level committee to probe the tragic electrocution incident in Khowang that claimed multiple lives. Get exclusive details on the investigation.
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