New Odisha Age

Government of India Denies Claims on Monetisation of Temple Gold Holdings

Bhubaneswar: The Government of India has issued a clarification dismissing reports and social media claims suggesting that the Centre is planning to monetise gold held by temples and religious institutions across the country. According to the clarification, certain media reports and online posts falsely claimed that the government was preparing to issue gold bonds to…

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Government of West Bengal Replaces “Biswa Bangla” Branding with Ashoka Stambh on Official Platforms

Bhubaneswar: The “Biswa Bangla” logo is being removed from several official platforms and public infrastructure projects across West Bengal and replaced with India’s national emblem, the Ashoka Stambh. One of the most visible changes has been observed at the Salt Lake Stadium, where the earlier “Biswa Bangla” signage has been replaced with the national emblem….

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Narendra Modi Warns of Global Energy Crisis Decade Amid Rising Oil Tensions and Economic Risks

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that the world may be heading into a prolonged energy crisis decade, cautioning that unchecked disruptions in fuel supplies and rising geopolitical instability could reverse decades of economic progress and push millions back into poverty. Speaking during his visit to Netherlands, the Prime Minister stressed that global energy…

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Narendra Modi Urges Citizens To Save Fuel, Avoid Gold Purchases Amid Global Uncertainty

Bhubaneswar: Amid rising global uncertainty linked to the ongoing tensions involving the United States and Iran in West Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to adopt fuel-saving measures and help conserve India’s foreign exchange reserves. Addressing a public rally in Hyderabad, the Prime Minister said India does not possess large oil reserves and…

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PM Modi Launches ‘Nation First’ Appeal, Urges Swadeshi and Economic Discipline

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a nationwide “Nation First” appeal, urging citizens to adopt lifestyle and consumption changes aimed at strengthening India’s economic resilience and reducing dependence on imports. The campaign, promoted through MyGov India, outlines seven key appeals focused on self-reliance, sustainable living, and support for domestic industries. The Prime Minister emphasized…

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Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as West Bengal’s first BJP Chief Minister

Bhubaneswar: Suvendu Adhikari on Friday took oath as the first Chief Minister of West Bengal from the Bharatiya Janata Party, marking a major political shift in the state. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Governor R. N. Ravi at a ceremony held at Brigade Parade Ground. Along with Adhikari, senior BJP leaders…

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MAJHI NAMED BJP OBSERVER FOR WEST BENGAL CM SELECTION

Bhubaneswar: Mohan Charan Majhi has been appointed as an observer by the Bharatiya Janata Party to oversee the process of selecting the new Chief Minister in West Bengal. The decision, taken under the guidance of Amit Shah, assigns Majhi a key coordination role during the leadership transition. As an observer, he will facilitate discussions among…

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BJP Sweeps West Bengal with 206 Seats; Leadership Decision Soon

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a decisive victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, winning 206 out of 294 seats and comfortably surpassing the majority mark. The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) finished a distant second with 81 seats. Polling was held on April 23 and 29, with results declared on Monday,…

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BJP Sweeps Gujarat Civic Polls, Wins All 15 Municipal Corporations

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a decisive victory in Gujarat’s civic elections, winning control of all 15 municipal corporations across Gujarat. The outcome reinforces the party’s strong urban base and organisational dominance in one of its key political bastions. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which had earlier made inroads in urban centres…

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PM Modi Highlights Digital, Self-Enumeration Features in Census 2027

Bhubaneswar: During the 133rd episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the significance of the upcoming Census of India 2027, describing it as the world’s largest enumeration exercise with a major digital transformation. He noted that Census 2027 will offer a markedly different experience compared to previous rounds, as data collection will…

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