Ashutosh Mishra

Hick, Hick, Hooray!

Bhubaneswar: Recently inmates of a quarantine centre in Keonjhar district organised a booze party apparently to keep their spirits up. The…

May 30, 2020

Politicians Fish In COVID-19 Waters

  Politics can never be put on hold, come what may. Those who thought that corona virus-triggered crisis would keep…

May 15, 2020

COVID Migrants: A Huge Health Risk

Bhubaneswar: Was state government’s decision to bring back Odia labourers stuck in different parts of the country due to coronavirus-induced…

May 12, 2020

Naveen’s Politics Of Pragmatism

Bhubaneswar: The list of nine Lok Sabha and 65 Assembly candidates announced by the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) so…

March 25, 2019

On The Threshold Of History, Naveen Must Tread With Caution

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s three major parties--Biju Janata Dal (BJD), BJP and Congress—are in the process of selecting candidates for the approaching…

February 19, 2019

Are Congress Likely Tie-Ups A Hint Of Desperation?

Bhubaneswar: Struggling to put its act together in the wake of the resignation of two sitting MLAs, who have already…

February 16, 2019

Congress In Odisha Loses The Plot Ahead Of Polls

Bhubaneswar: Much to the glee of its rivals, the Congress in Odisha seems intent on committing hara-kiri with elections knocking…

January 18, 2019

Fisherman’s Death In Firing: Need To Strike A Balance Between Conservation & Human Survival

Bhubaneswar: The death of a fisherman in the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary on Friday night after being shot by a Coast Guard patrol has put the focus back…

January 14, 2019

Naveen, A Votary Of Pragmatism In Politics

Bhubaneswar: Expediency has been the key element of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s politics. His emphasis on pragmatism is becoming more…

January 11, 2019

What Makes Modi Shy Of Attacking Naveen?

Bhubaneswar: Elections are barely a few months away but Prime Minister, Narendra  Modi continues to fight shy of  taking  on…

January 6, 2019