Odisha T20 League 2026 To Begin On Sep 18, Final On Sep 27 At Barabati Stadium
The Odisha T20 League: The Odisha T20 League 2026 will get underway on September 18 at Cuttack's iconic Barabati Stadium, with the tournament final scheduled for September 27. The 10-day competition will bring together cricketers from across the state, offering established players and emerging talent an opportunity to compete in a high-intensity T20 environment. Six franchises representing different regions of Odisha Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Kandujhar, Puri, Rourkela and Sambalpur will feature in the tournament. The regional representation is expected to add a strong local flavour to the competition while providing players from different districts with a platform to test themselves against quality opposition. The tournament will also give young cricketers valuable exposure and match experience, with performances potentially helping them progress to higher levels of the domestic game. Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Secretary Sanjay Behera welcomed the return of the competition and said the association looked forward to another season at Barabati Stadium. Speaking about the upcoming season, Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Secretary Sanjay Behera expressed his delight. We are very happy that the Odisha T20 League 2026 is set to begin on September 18. The tournament will continue until September 27, and we are looking forward to an exciting season of cricket at the Barabati Stadium. Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Secretary Sanjay Behera welcomed the return of the competition and said the association looked forward to another season at Barabati Stadium. Also Read: Special Cricket Stories With the competition bringing together players from across Odisha, the 2026 edition is set to combine regional representation with a focus on nurturing the state's emerging cricketing talent. The historic Barabati Stadium, which has previously hosted international cricket, will serve as the centrepiece for the tournament from September 18 through to the September 27 final. Article Source: IANS
Maoist Dump Found in Rourkela Forest, Arms and Explosives Seized
Security forces have achieved a major success in the ongoing anti-Maoist operations in Rourkela police district with the recovery of a suspected Maoist dump from Silakuta Reserve Forest. According to a police press release, the recovery was made during a joint search and area-domination operation conducted by the District Voluntary Force (DVF) and Bomb Detection [] The post Maoist Dump Found in Rourkela Forest, Arms and Explosives Seized appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Lathikata Tahasildar in Interception Case
Odisha Vigilance on Thursday intercepted and arrested Muralidhar Urmal, OAS, Tahasildar-cum-Sub-Registrar of Lathikata in Sundaragada district, after recovering suspected ill-gotten cash of Rs 5 lakh from his possession. He was produced before the Special Judge, Vigilance, Sundaragada, on Friday. A case (Rourkela Vigilance PS Case No. 9 dated 20.08.2026) has been registered against him under [] The post Odisha Vigilance Arrests Lathikata Tahasildar in Interception Case appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
NIT Rourkela bags patent for high-strength road material from coal waste
Sundargarh shuts all schools as heavy rain floods Rourkela, Bonai
Rourkela-Bhubaneswar Intercity Expresses Cancelled on Aug 18 Due to Link Train Delay
East Coast Railway has announced the cancellation of both directions of the popular Rourkela-Bhubaneswar Intercity Express on Tuesday, 18 August 2026. Train No. 22840 BhubaneswarRourkela Intercity Express will remain cancelled on 18 August 2026. In the return direction, Train No. 22839 RourkelaBhubaneswar Intercity Express will also remain cancelled on the same day. The decision has [] The post Rourkela-Bhubaneswar Intercity Expresses Cancelled on Aug 18 Due to Link Train Delay appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) Recruitment 2026 for 1 post of Project Associate. Candidates with B. Tech, M.Tech Can Apply Online. The last date to apply online is 20-08-2026. The candidate shall apply online through NIT Rourkela official website.
NIT Rourkela Gets Patent for Extruder to Produce Composite 3D-Printing Filaments
The innovation could help reduce dependence on virgin plastic and promote the conversion of plastic waste into value-added products
NIT Rourkela Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
National Institute of Technology Rourkela has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Junior Research Fellow post. The application process will be conducted up to 21 August 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the prescribed email mode as mentioned in the official notification.
South Eastern Railway to Run Special Services on Rourkela-Ramgarh Cantt and Ranchi-Sabour Routes
To overcome this limitation, the researchers developed a hybrid composite by integrating glass fibres with graphene nanoplatelets aligned through the thickness of the material: Reports
India Secures Patent for Innovative Aircraft and Spacecraft Composite Technology
New Delhi, July 31: India has made a significant advancement in making aircraft lighter yet stronger. Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed a specialized 3D reinforced advanced composite technology. This technology enhances the strength, durability, and damage tolerance of composite materials used in various sectors, including aviation, spacecraft, defense equipment, ... Read more India Secures Patent for Innovative Aircraft and Spacecraft Composite Technology
Job News 2026: SAIL has announced recruitment for apprentice positions; you can apply by this date
If you're preparing for a job, then this news is useful for you. Yes, Rourkela Steel Plant has released a notification for apprentice recruitment for 2026-27. Under this recruitment drive, candidates will be selected for a total of 1,100 posts. The special thing is that there will be no written exam...
NIT Rourkela Assistant Professor Grade-II Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has released the official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026 at its Barsingsar Project, Rajasthan. A total of 163 Apprentice vacancies are available for ITI/Trade, Diploma/Technician, and Graduate candidates. Eligible Rajasthan domicile candidates who passed their qualifying examination between 2022 and 2026 can apply online from 15 July 2026 to 3 August 2026. Check vacancy details, eligibility criteria, salary, selection process, and application details here.
SAIL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1,110 Apprentice Posts, No Written Exam Required
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has invited applications for its Apprenticeship Training Programme 2026-27 at the Rourkela Steel Plant, offering 1,110 apprenticeship vacancies for eligible candidates. The recruitment drive is open to ITI certificate holders, diploma graduates, and degree...
Bulldozers Raze Houses Of Six Murder Accused In Odisha's Rourkela
The demolition drive was carried out at Narayani Basti under the Sector 7 police station limits, where the accused had allegedly constructed illegal houses on encroached land.
Innovative Smart Dressing Developed to Reduce Pain and Accelerate Wound Healing
New Delhi, June 30: Researchers from a central higher education institution have developed an innovative smart wound dressing. This dressing not only prevents infections but also reduces pain during dressing changes and promotes faster healing. The technology was created by researchers at NIT Rourkela. The dressing features a nanofiber layer infused with turmeric (curcumin), known ... Read more Innovative Smart Dressing Developed to Reduce Pain and Accelerate Wound Healing
NIT Rourkela Develops Smart Wound Dressing For Advanced Wound Care
New innovative dressing include less painful removal, reduced damage to healing tissue, antibacterial protection, improved tissue regeneration, scalable manufacturing process.
Woman Suffers Critical Burns After Man Allegedly Sets Her On Fire Over Rejected Advances In Odisha
The incident took place late Friday night at Jaratola village under Santoshpur Panchayat in Bisra block near Rourkela.
Big Accomplishment: NIT Rourkela Develops High-Durability Material for Aircraft Landing Gear
Aligned with the Government of Indias Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, this development positions India as a potential contributor to next-generation aerospace materials.
At least four killed, 20 injured as bus, truck collide in Odisha
The accident took place on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) night in Chandiposh police station area when the bus was travelling from Rourkela to Mangalpur in Jajpur district
