Guest Column

The culture of Odisha starts from submission, or total abandonment of ego and domination. The conquerors of Odisha like the Mughals, the Marathas and the British East India Company, attempted...

This could well be Congress president Rahul Gandhi's political masterstroke. His decision to assign a full-fledged party role to sibling Priyanka has introduced the X factor into Indian politics and...

Odisha has always been devastated by natural disasters and every time the state has made a comeback, which has been glorious, gutsy and full of gusto. After strengthening the public...

Cuttack: Twenty years ago, one reached Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birthplace from the Odia Bazaar side. Then it was just Janakinath Bhavan, named after Netaji’s father Janakinath Bose, who settled...

Assuming that the upcoming Lok Sabha polls would throw up a fractured verdict, which in all probability could be the case, Biju Janata Dal (BJD), YSR Congress and the Telangana...

In the times of hyperbole, half-truths and unabashed self-promotion, it is not out of place that the surgical strikes of the night of September 29, 2016 have been turned into...

Nothing can repress my spirits. Between highs and lows, between crest and nadirs, I maintain my calm within because I must be myself, the essential Odia – silent, cultured, peaceful...

The BJD will bag around 16-18 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha in the forthcoming polls and BJP will have "limited impact" in the State even if Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

The Centre's move to reserve 10 per cent seats in jobs and educational institutions has been flayed by well-known columnist S A Aiyar, regretting that when China is aiming for...

Bhubaneswar: Much to the glee of its rivals, the Congress in Odisha seems intent on committing hara-kiri with elections knocking at the door. The resignation of Jharsuguda MLA, Naba Kishore...