New Odisha Age

A unique initiative to empower women – The first Hunar Student Connect Centre launched in Ahmedabad

Bhubaneswar: With the aim of making Indian women financially self-reliant, Nistha Yogesh started Hunar Online Courses six years ago. A major part of this initiative is the Hunar Student Connect Centre, which was inaugurated today, 30th July, in Ahmedabad. The first Hunar Student Connect Centre in Ahmedabad has been launched in collaboration with Mrs. Darshana…

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Rising Crimes Against Women in Odisha Raise Alarms Over Safety and Governance

Bhubaneswar, July 29:A steady and deeply troubling rise in crimes against women in Odisha has sparked growing concern among citizens, rights activists, and political observers. Reports from multiple districts suggest that incidents of gang rape, molestation, and acid attacks have increased significantly over the past 2–3 years, raising serious questions about the efficacy of state…

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The Kerala Story

Bhubaneswar: The political interest behind the Kerala Story: As per the 2911 census , there are 54.73 percent Hindu, 26.56 percent Muslims and 18.38 percent Christian live in Kerala. Political parties like Congress and CPI have very strong political influence in Kerala. The Congress party have always gained maximum number of seats in this state…

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Major Drawbacks in India’s Socio-economic Growth

BHUBANESWAR: Language Barriers in Education: The language barriers in our education system is making our youth, their talent and confidence down only because they are not sound in a particular language that is English. The main focus of the students has gone in learning English rather than polishing their expertise in which they are good…

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A unique initiative to empower women begins in Agra with the launch of Agra first Hunar Student Connect Center

Agra, 17 May 2025: With the aim of making women in India economically self-reliant, Hunar Online Courses was launched six years ago by Nishtha Yogesh. A key part of this initiative is the Hunar Student Connect Center, which was officially inaugurated today, April 29, in Agra. The center has been established with the support of…

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A unique initiative to empower women begins in Kolkata with the launch of Bengal’s first Hunar Student Connect Center: From Skills to Self-Reliance

Kolkata, 26th April 2025: With the aim of making women in India economically self-reliant, Hunar Online Courses was launched six years ago by Nishtha Yogesh. A key part of this initiative is the Hunar Student Connect Center, which was officially inaugurated today, April 26, in Kolkata. The center has been established with the support of Jyoti Sharma,…

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Odisha Heads for Inclusive Economic Development with the Expansion of ‘Lakhpati Didi’ Scheme 

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has gone up to the second position all around the country having more than 9.36 lakh women earning above Rs 1 lakh annually through ‘Lakhpati Didi’ scheme by the state government. This is one of its kind initiatives in the direction of women’s economic empowerment. This initiative is leading the rural women through…

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Odisha Comes at the Fifth in Social Behaviour 

Bhubaneswar: Currently India is known as the most rapidly developing country. Different states are also claiming to be growing at a faster pace. But whether the social behaviour and mindset of the people have changed as required especially in the aspect of civil behaviour, security, attitude towards gender, gender discrimination etc.  It is very important…

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‘Odia Film ‘Pade Akasha’ Gains Accolades 

The first ever biopic film of the Odia film industry, Ollywood, ‘Pade Akasa’ was released in cinemas on 11 April.  The film is on the life of Dr Sruti Mohapatra and acted by the versatile actress Archita Sahu who is considered one of the biggest and talented actresses of the Odia film industry. The film…

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