The Good Samaritans of Bhubaneswar by Anil Dhir April 3, 2020 0 In the darkness of the coronavirus crisis, there is a bright light to be found in the acts of kindness... Read moreDetails
Biju Patnaik’s String of Successes & Incomplete ‘Science City’ Dream by Anil Dhir March 5, 2021 0 Biju Babu’s first term as the Chief Minister of Odisha lasted just 27 months. Despite his short stint, he left... Read moreDetails
CIA Secrets Out: Why US Came Courting Nehru’s Adviser Biju Patnaik by Anil Dhir March 5, 2020 0 The American secret agency CIA had always maintained an extensive dossier on Biju Patnaik. Numerous memoirs of ex-bureau chiefs, diplomats... Read moreDetails
Iconic Ganesh Temple To Be Razed; ASI Mute To Destruction Of Heritage In Odisha Capital by Anil Dhir February 12, 2020 0 Bhubaneswar: The excavators and JCB’s have stopped short before many temples that surround the Lingaraj complex in the Odisha capital. While extensive damage... Read moreDetails
Cry For Saving Tagore’s Legacy In Puri by Anil Dhir January 6, 2020 0 Bhubaneswar: The recent decision of Puri Municipality to demolish the ancestral house of Gurudev Tagore located on Chakratirtha Road in... Read moreDetails
When Naga Sadhus Ruled The Roost In Puri by Anil Dhir September 27, 2019 0 The open site of the Bada Akhada Mutt is a welcome sight for the sore eyes of those who support... Read moreDetails
The Other Emar Mutt Waiting To Meet The Same Fate by Anil Dhir September 10, 2019 0 In all the hullaballoo of Emar Mutt’s demolition in Puri, what was forgotten and overlooked was that it had many... Read moreDetails
Demolition Of Mutts: Can Heritage Be Rebuilt? by Anil Dhir September 4, 2019 0 The iconic structure has bitten the dust. In just two days, it was barbarically leveled. The thick stone and brick... Read moreDetails
Kashmir Invasion: Biju Babu Didn’t Make The First Srinagar Landing by Anil Dhir August 9, 2019 0 It was Wing Commander Karori Lal Bhatia, not Biju Patnaik who made the first Srinagar landing. In the aftermath of... Read moreDetails
Mohammed Baji: A True Gandhian Who Lived For The Nation by Anil Dhir June 27, 2019 0 “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others,” Gandhi The Indian freedom struggle... Read moreDetails