New Odisha Age

India Storm Into Women’s World Cup Final After Record Run Chase Against Australia

Bhubaneswar: Team India scripted one of the most sensational victories in Women’s World Cup history, defeating Australia by five wickets in the second semifinal at the DY Patil Stadium on Thursday. Chasing a daunting target of 339, India pulled off their highest successful run chase ever in a World Cup, storming into the final with…

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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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Odisha to Launch ‘Mahila Su Vahak’ Scheme to Empower Women in Transport Sector

Bhubaneswar, Oct 13: In a significant move toward women empowerment, the Odisha government has announced plans to launch the ‘Mahila Su Vahak’ scheme, aimed at encouraging women to take up driving and related professions in the transport sector. The initiative, part of the state’s broader vision for inclusive development, seeks to train, certify, and financially…

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Odisha Dy CM Pravati Parida Criticizes Mamata Banerjee Over ‘Girls Should Not Go Out at Night’ Remark

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Sunday strongly condemned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent remark suggesting that “girls should not go out at night,” calling it regressive and disappointing. Speaking to reporters in Bhubaneswar, Parida said that such statements from a woman leader of national prominence send a wrong message about…

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Alarm Over Rising Child Malnutrition in Odisha and Across India: Nutrition Tracker Report

Bhubaneswar: A recent Nutrition Tracker Report released in June by the Government of India has revealed concerning levels of malnutrition among infants and young children in Odisha. The data highlights that 28% of children below the age of 6 in Odisha are undernourished, while 12% are physically weak and malnourished, raising serious questions about the…

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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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