Niyati is a female name of Indian origin, meaning "Fate." In 2023, an Indian Odia-language crime thriller film called Niyati, written and directed by Pinaki Srichandan, was released to positive reception. Produced by Premalata Routray and Samaresh Routray under the S3 Movies banner, the film featured music by Anurag Patnaik and starred actors Sudhanshu Narayan Dash, Divya Mohanty, Pupul Bhuyan, Samaresh Routray, and others. The movie, which opened on July 21, 2023, received acclaim for its unique storytelling and direction. For more information, the film can be found on IMDb and the S3 Movies website.