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Celebrating Holi the Green Way: Embracing Eco-Friendly Colours

Bhubaneswar: As the vibrant festival of Holi approaches, the anticipation and excitement to immerse in a riot of colours soar high. Amidst the celebrations, a growing consciousness for sustainable practices has spurred a movement towards eco-friendly festivities. At the forefront of this green revolution are individuals like Khushi Lipsa Behura and Priyadarsini Das, pioneering the…

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Trailblazers of Hope: The Untold Stories of Lachama and Lacchi in Odisha’s Heartland

In the tranquil landscapes of Koraput, amidst the rhythm of nature, two extraordinary women, Lachama Karlia and Lacchi Pangi, are quietly etching tales of hope and transformation in the remote villages of Chenirpadar and Mathapada. Far from the bustling urban eye, their narratives echo as powerful tales of resilience, compassion, and the unyielding spirit of…

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Shaping Odisha’s Political Horizon: Dynamics and Strategies Unveiled

With elections on the horizon, Odisha’s political landscape is buzzing with anticipation. However, a distinct contrast in enthusiasm among key players—the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Congress—reveals intriguing insights into their commitment and readiness for the upcoming political showdown. BJD’s Dominance and Congress’ Dilemma: As the dominating force, the BJD has…

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Empowering Safer Migration: Western Odisha’s Transformative Initiative

In Odisha, especially Western Odisha, distress migration is driven by economic necessity. According to Govt’s report in 2022, 150,000 migrants registered under the Interstate Migrant Workmen Act, with 70% from Western Odisha working in brick kilns across several states. Around 20-25 thousand children and 50% of women accompany them annually, but the actual numbers are…

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Candid Conversation: Manoj Joshi Reflects on His Journey in Showbiz

Celebrated for his iconic portrayal of Chanakya in Ashoka Samrat and an array of memorable characters in Bollywood, Manoj Joshi, in a candid conversation with The News Hashtag offers a glimpse into his remarkable journey within the entertainment industry. From early influences that ignited his passion for acting to his perspective on the dynamic industry,…

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Gender Identity and Empowerment Among Indigenous Communities in Odisha

One of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the United Nations is to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. This goal recognizes the pivotal role that women play in reducing poverty, ensuring food security, and enhancing nutrition. The empowerment of women and girls hinges on the availability of equitable, high-quality…

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