New Odisha Age

MPJ Jewellers Expands Its Legacy with Grand Showroom Opening in Madhyamgram

Bhubaneswar: MPJ Jewellers, one of the leading jewellery brands in Bengal and Eastern India, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest showroom in Madhyamgram. With a legacy spanning over eight decades, the brand continues to strengthen its presence, marking yet another milestone in its journey of delivering exquisite craftsmanship and serving generations of customers….

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‘Karuppu’ builds massive buzz ahead of release as Suriya returns in dual role

Bhubaneswar: Karuppu, directed by RJ Balaji in his action directorial debut, has generated strong anticipation ahead of its release, with advance bookings witnessing a sharp rise across several markets. The film features Suriya in a dual role as lawyer Saravanan and the possessed deity Karuppuswamy, with the narrative centred on the fight against injustice faced…

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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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Atal Pension Yojana expands financial security net for unorganised workers

Bhubaneswar: The Atal Pension Yojana has completed 11 years of implementation, emerging as one of India’s largest social security initiatives aimed at providing retirement protection to workers in the unorganised sector. Launched to strengthen financial inclusion and pension coverage, the scheme has significantly expanded its reach over the past decade, helping millions of low-income workers…

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Odisha’s Indigenous Mango Varieties Continue to Preserve Rich Agricultural Heritage

Bhubaneswar: While mango varieties such as Alphonso and Dussehri dominate national markets and conversations, Odisha continues to nurture a wide range of indigenous mango varieties that have been preserved through generations of traditional cultivation practices. Among the most widely preferred native varieties is Bombai, especially popular across coastal Odisha for its sweetness, aroma, and juicy…

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Odisha boosts water-based adventure tourism across five districts

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated plans to expand water-based adventure tourism by identifying suitable locations across five districts — Puri, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Sambalpur, and Sundargarh. As part of the initiative, a joint technical team will carry out physical verification of proposed tourism sites between May 4 and May 20. The exercise will cover beaches,…

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OMCs ASSURE ADEQUATE PETROL, DIESEL SUPPLY ACROSS ODISHA

Bhubaneswar: Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have assured consumers that there is no shortage of petrol or diesel in Odisha, stating that fuel supplies across the state remain stable despite temporary disruptions reported in some districts. According to officials, a sudden spike in fuel demand in border areas during the beginning of May led to short-term…

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CENTRE TO LAUNCH FREE ANNUAL HEALTH CHECK-UP DRIVE FOR WORKERS UNDER NEW LABOUR CODES

Bhubaneswar: The Union Government will launch an Annual Free Health Check-up Camp for workers aged 40 years and above under the framework of the new labour codes on May 7, aimed at strengthening preventive healthcare and worker welfare across the country. The initiative will be launched by Mansukh Mandaviya from ESIC Hospital Basaidarapur under the…

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World Health Day celebration 2026 at J. D. Birla Institute

Bhubaneswar: School of Food Science & Nutrition Management, J. D. Birla Institute celebrated World Health Day on 7 April, 2026. The programme comprised of series of Lecture and panel discussion along with a free Body Composition analysis (BCA) with diet counselling. Ms. Hena Nafis, Consultant Nutritionist, Wellness coach and a Harvard graduate in Public Health Nutrition…

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Timeless Ritual, Now in a New Look: Aroma Magic Relaunches Its Signature Essential Oils and Introduces Peptide Potion & Vita Boost for Salon Professionals

Bhubaneswar: Blossom Kochhar Aroma Magic, the premier aromatherapy company in India, proudly announced the relaunch of its iconic range of essential oils, now presented in an all-new, elegant avatar. Dr. Blossom Kochhar, Founder and Chairperson of Blossom Kochhar Group of Companies, while addressing a press conference in Bhopal, spoke about the essential oils and also…

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