Guest Column

Bhubaneswar: Expediency has been the key element of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s politics. His emphasis on pragmatism is becoming more and more clear with elections drawing closer. Naveen’s statement that...

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s move to include women in the potential list of candidates for the country's first manned space mission signals a good beginning for the nation, especially...

The Hindutva's cow "misadventure" could cost the country Rs 1.5 lakh crore, news portal Quint said on Friday in its opinion piece. The aggressive Hindutva obsession has hit the vulnerable...

On December 29, 2018, I came across the news that the Indian Air Force and Navy have joined the operation to rescue 15 mine workers trapped since December 13 in...

Can the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh stop the BJP from repeating its 2014 poll results. The Akhilesh Yadav-Mayawati combine can unite the powerful social groups such as the Yadavs,...

“Man is by nature a social animal” – Aristotle’s famous saying, which is quite frequently used in common parlance, triggers the idea – is the reverse also true? If man can...

The ambitious farm assistance programme ‘KALIA’ of the Naveen Patnaik Government, aimed at small and marginal farmers who do the actual cultivation, is the best solution for farm distress. Naveen...

The Centre's move on Monday approving 10 per cent reservation to economically-backward upper caste has put the opposition on the back foot. Modi's political rivals have a conundrum: They can...

Bhubaneswar: Elections are barely a few months away but Prime Minister, Narendra  Modi continues to fight shy of  taking  on Odisha chief minister, Naveen  Patnaik, his chief rival in the...

Congress president Rahul Gandhi's persistent and "reckless" attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal is not going to bring down the Modi Government. Nor will it impact...