Anil Dhir

In 2011, the United Nations had named journalism as the most dangerous profession in the world. The International Federation of Journalists’ 2020 report on media staff killed in work-related…

Bhubaneswar: Lord Vishwakarma, the god of architecture, is worshipped all over India. In Odisha, this has always been a very popular festival. But, like last year, this time too coronavirus…

Bhubaneswar: While the demolition of the old structures under the Ekamra Kshetra Development plans has been on hold  in the Old Town of Bhubaneswar ever since the Suka Sari episode, the…

The recent announcement by the Odisha government with regards to the Airport Authority of India’s green signal for the International Airport near Puri came with the note that it fulfilled…

“The steam engine has done much more for science than science has done for the steam engine.” ― Lord Kelvin. Mounted just a hundred metres from the beach, the engine has been buffeted by…

Balasore: The oldest Catholic Church of the state, Lal Girija in Balasore, is on the verge of collapse. The general decay with plaster falling off, termites on the wooden roof rafters and…

The connection between people, landscape and the earth’s history forms the foundation of the concept of geological heritage. The Geological Survey of India has identified 26 sites as…

The loss of a friend in adulthood has many meanings. It is the loss of someone with whom you had shared your life, thoughts and activities. We often have friends from our student days with…

Bhubaneswar: The recent hullaballoo over the discovery of another set of silver ingots buried under the Emar Mutt at Puri created a lot of speculation. Earlier, 522 silver ingots worth…

Khariar Road: Freedom fighter and Gandhian Raojibhai Rathore died at his residence at Khariar Road on Wednesday. He was 99. He was  not exactly the typecast kind of a freedom fighter,…