New Odisha Age

PM Modi Extends Dhanteras Greetings, Urges Nation to Embrace Prosperity and Healt

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended heartfelt greetings to the nation on Dhanteras 2025, praying for happiness, prosperity, and good health for all citizens. Taking to social media platform X, Modi said, “Heartfelt Dhanteras greetings to all my family members in the country. On this sacred occasion, I pray for everyone’s happiness, prosperity,…

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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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India Introduces Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments from October 8

Bhubaneswar: In a major step to simplify digital payments, India will allow users to authorize transactions on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) using facial recognition and fingerprints, starting Wednesday, according to officials familiar with the matter. Currently, UPI transactions require a Personal Identification Number (PIN) for approval. The new system will link users’ Aadhaar-based biometrics…

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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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“AIIMS Bhubaneswar Launches ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ to Empower Women’s Health and Family Well-being”

Daily health check-ups and screening camps for NCDs, Oral, Cervical & Breast Cancers, Anemia, Tuberculosis & Sickle Cell Disease AIIMS Bhubaneswar to conduct screening and awareness programs in Schools, Health Centres, Urban Slums, Rural Villages Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas inaugurated the Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Kutir at the OPD Foyer Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar joined…

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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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Stop Comparing, Start Growing: A Message for the Youth

Bhubaneswar: In today’s fast-paced and hyper-competitive world, many children and young people find themselves constantly comparing their lives, talents, and achievements with those of their peers. This culture of comparison has become not just common, but fashionable fueled by social media, academic competition, and societal expectations. As a result, the younger generation often struggles with…

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