New Odisha Age

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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

Sarmistha Kabi03 mins

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 Guwahati, spoke about the essential oils and also…

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Supreme Court of India Upholds Measures on Stray Dog Management, Cites Public Safety Concerns

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court of India has upheld its earlier directions on stray dog management, stating that the right to life with dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution includes the right of citizens to move freely in public spaces without fear of dog attacks. A bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath refused to recall…

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Securities and Exchange Board of India to Open Branch Office in Bhubaneswar, Push Municipal Bonds for Urban Development

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Securities and Exchange Board of India will soon establish a branch office in Bhubaneswar, with plans to later develop a permanent facility in the city, according to SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey. The announcement is being viewed as a significant step towards strengthening capital market presence and financial sector outreach in Odisha. During…

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Government of India Denies Claims on Monetisation of Temple Gold Holdings

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

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 Odisha Launches ‘Mo Gaon Mo Tahasil’ Scheme to Deliver Revenue Services in Villages

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha is set to launch the ‘Mo Gaon Mo Tahasil’ scheme aimed at bringing revenue and land-related services directly to rural residents across the state. The initiative is designed to reduce the need for villagers to travel long distances to tahasil offices for routine revenue services and grievance resolution. Under the…

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

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

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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Commissionerate Police Intensifies Patrolling and Drunk-Driving Enforcement Across Bhubaneswar

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has stepped up security and traffic enforcement measures across Bhubaneswar through extensive foot patrolling, naka checking, blocking operations, convoy patrolling and drunken-driving enforcement drives. The intensified operations are aimed at strengthening public safety, improving road discipline and maintaining constant surveillance over suspicious activities across the city. Police teams have reportedly increased…

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Central Board of Secondary Education Highlights Major Reforms Under New On-Screen Marking System

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced key reforms introduced under its new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for Class XII examinations during a press briefing held on May 17, 2026. The board stated that the technology-driven evaluation mechanism has been implemented to improve accuracy, transparency and efficiency in the assessment process for students…

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Odisha Public Service Commission to Conduct OCS Preliminary Examination on June 7

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission has announced that the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Preliminary Examination-2025 will be conducted on June 7 across six cities in Odisha. According to the commission, candidates appearing for the examination will be able to download their admit cards from the official OPSC website starting May 30. The preliminary examination…

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Rising Fuel Prices Followed by Possible Electricity Bill Hike May Add to Consumer Burden

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: After the recent increase in petrol, diesel and CNG prices, consumers may soon face another financial burden as the Central Electricity Authority has proposed a significant hike in fixed monthly electricity charges. The proposed move could directly affect households across India, including consumers with very low electricity usage. Under the proposal, consumers may have…

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