New Odisha Age

India’s Grand Wedding Season Set to Add ₹6.5 Lakh Crore to the Economy

Bhubaneswar: As winter sets in, India’s most celebrated season — the wedding season — is back in full swing. Over the next three months, the country is expected to witness nearly 46 lakh weddings, driving a massive ₹6.5 lakh crore boost to the economy, according to estimates from industry associations. From luxury hotels to small…

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Subhadra Shakti Mela 2025 Showcases India’s Women Entrepreneurs in a Vibrant Celebration of Craft and Culture Bhubaneswar, October 29:

Bhubaneswar: The “Subhadra Shakti Mela 2025”, Odisha’s flagship exhibition celebrating women’s entrepreneurship, has expanded into a truly national event this year. The fair, known for empowering women artisans and small-scale entrepreneurs, is witnessing participation from nine other states — Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab, West Bengal, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Assam. The event grounds…

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Gold Prices See Sharpest Fall in 12 Years After Record Rally; Analysts Call It a Market Correction

Bhubaneswar: After weeks of record-breaking gains, gold prices have witnessed their steepest fall in over a decade, marking a sharp correction in the global bullion market. International gold rates tumbled more than 5%, slipping below $4,100 per ounce, while in India, domestic prices dropped by nearly ₹4,000 per 10 grams ahead of Diwali. Market experts…

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Gold and Silver Prices Surge Ahead of Wedding and Festive Season in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Gold and silver prices are witnessing a sharp rise in Odisha as the wedding and festive season approaches, driven by strong market demand. Analysts predict that the upward trend is likely to continue in the coming days. Currently, the price of 22-carat gold has crossed Rs 1,20,000 per 10 grams, reflecting sustained buying by…

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iLEAD celebrates Durga Puja with Great Enthusiasm And Cultural Splendor

Kolkata, 3rd October, 2025: The faculty and staff of The Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development (iLEAD)  came together to celebrate the auspicious festival of Durga Puja, a revered tradition in West Bengal and beyond. On this special day, the institution showcased its commitment to cultural heritage and community bonding. The celebration began with a traditional…

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KISNA Welcomes ‘Durga Puja’ with Grand Launch of Kolkata Showroom Marks the Launch of its 6th Showroom in West Bengal

Kolkata: KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery proudly announced the grand opening of its 6th exclusive showroom in West Bengal, Kolkata located at Sodepur. The inauguration was graced by Mr. Ghanshyam Dholakia, Founder & Managing Director, Hari Krishna Group, Mr. Pintu Dholakia CEO Of Hari Krishna Exports and other Dignitaries. To celebrate the launch during the auspicious ‘Durga Puja’ season, KISNA is…

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Center Launches ‘Swadeshi Campaign’ to Boost Indian Textile Demand

Bhubaneswar: The Government of India has launched a nationwide ‘Swadeshi Campaign’ to promote domestic demand for Indian handloom, handicrafts, and textile products. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Textiles, aims to revive traditional industries and reposition Indian-made fabrics as symbols of pride, heritage, and modern lifestyle. Announcing the campaign, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh…

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Shaajchi Amra, Shaajben Apnio MPJ Jewellers Opens Grand Showroom at Mullick Bazar

Kolkata: MPJ Jewellers, one of the most trusted and premium jewellery brands in Bengal and Eastern India, proudly announces the grand opening of its latest showroom at the culturally vibrant precinct of Mullick Bazar. This expansion marks another milestone in the brand’s journey of delivering exquisite craftsmanship and serving generations of customers. The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of Mayor of Kolkata, Shri Firhad Hakim, and actor Subhashree Ganguly. The Founder/Director, Mr. Soumik Roy Choudhury and Mr. Koushik Roy Choudhury, whose relentless efforts and vision have made this expansion possible,…

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“MAA DURGA AAGMAN-2025” Indian Handloom and Handicraft Exhibition cum sale takes off in Kolkata

Kolkata , 10th  September 2025 : Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd. A Govt of India undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Textiles, provides marketing platform to artisans, weavers and craftsmen from all over the country. CCIC operates prestigious showrooms for marketing Handloom and Handicrafts products of India in New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai through which it retails handicrafts…

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P.C. Chandra Jewellers Unveils “Swarnaraga: Craftsmanship Composed Like a Timeless Raga”

Kolkata: P.C. Chandra Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted jewellery brands with over 85 years of legacy and a network of more than 70 showrooms across the country, proudly announces the launch of its latest collection – Swarnaraga. Inspired by the enchanting rhythm of life and the vibrant hues of celebration, Swarnaraga is an ode to…

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