New Odisha Age

Category: Digital

Times Prime Turns Valentine Season into a 10-Day Members Celebration with Daily Surprises and Exclusive Experiences

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: Times Prime, India’s premium lifestyle membership platform, is celebrating its members this Valentine season with the second edition of Love All Members Fest, a 10-day member-first celebration running from February 6 to February 15. The fest brings together exclusive offers, new brand partnerships, and curated experiences across gifting, entertainment, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle categories….

Read More

Film actors Manoj Pahwa and Kumud Mishra interact with the media in Kolkata during the special trailer screening of their upcoming film ASSI

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: Actors Manoj Pahwa and Kumud Mishra arrived in Kolkata today to attend a special media preview of the trailer of their upcoming film ASSI. The closed-door trailer screening was held at SSR Globe Cinema, where journalists from Kolkata were invited for an exclusive viewing. Following the screening, the film’s team engaged in an in-depth…

Read More

Government Cracks Down on Piracy, Blocks Telegram Channels Streaming Shows Illegally

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has taken action under the Information Technology Act, 2000 to block several Telegram channels accused of illegally streaming copyrighted films and web series. The move follows complaints from major streaming platforms about the unauthorized sharing of popular titles such as the Bigg Boss reality show, the The Family…

Read More

India Halts TV News Ratings for Four Weeks Over Sensational Israel–Iran War Coverage

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: India’s media regulator has ordered a four-week halt to television rating data for all news channels, citing concerns over sensational and unverified coverage of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran that could trigger unnecessary public panic. The decision, backed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, comes amid criticism of several channels for…

Read More

Karnataka’s Social Media Ban for Children: A Necessary Pause or Policy Paradox?

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: It is a striking paradox. The state that hosts Bengaluru—India’s technology capital and the nerve centre for global giants such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and IBM—has now chosen to take one of the country’s toughest stances on digital access for children. In his annual budget speech, Siddaramaiah, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, announced that…

Read More

AI in Education: Building India’s Talent Pipeline for Global Leadership

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: India is positioning artificial intelligence (AI) as a foundational pillar for long-term economic growth and global competitiveness, with education at the core of this transformation. NEP 2020: Integrating AI Across Educational Levels The National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) recognises AI’s transformative potential — not only as a driver of economic expansion but also…

Read More

200 Indians Stranded in Jeddah Return on Special Flight to Ahmedabad

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: Around 200 Indian nationals stranded in Jeddah were repatriated on a special flight that landed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport late on Tuesday. Many of the passengers had travelled to Jeddah during the holy month of Ramadan and were unable to return after flight operations were disrupted amid escalating tensions in West Asia…

Read More

Odisha Police on High Alert Ahead of Festive Period

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The decision to tighten security arrangements was announced by the Director General of Police (DGP) following a high-level review meeting at the State Police Headquarters. All district Superintendents of Police have been placed on high alert to ensure law and order during the upcoming festive period. The Cyber Cell has been assigned round-the-clock monitoring…

Read More

Indian Railways Launches ‘Rail Tech’ Portal to Boost Innovation and AI Solutions

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Railways has launched a new technology platform, ‘Rail Tech’, aimed at encouraging startups and innovators to develop solutions for operational and safety challenges across the railway network. The portal seeks to crowdsource innovative technologies addressing key issues in safety, maintenance, and administrative efficiency, with a strong emphasis on the use of…

Read More

Census Coming Soon: What Will Enumerators Ask About Your Household?

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: In India’s upcoming national Census, enumerators will collect detailed information on household facilities, family structure, and assets. The data will help the government design welfare schemes, infrastructure plans, and policy frameworks. Key Questions Likely to Be Asked 1. Family Details Name of the head of the household Number of family members 2. Housing Structure…

Read More