OB Special

Our government is a hard-working one. Critics, incorrigible as they are, would maintain that it is a treadmill sarkar. It runs fast, sweats a bucket, burns calories but goes nowhere....

2019 has been a year of ups and downs for the auto industry. The year saw one of the biggest falls in volumes in a decade. Yet, there has been...

  In the prickly universe of morality and instant judgement we live in, the decision to make deeply personal matters public is fraught with risks. So when sprinter Dutee Chand...

Bhubaneswar: Ollywood has come a long way with some of its directors making a mark at national and international scene. In 2019, some film came up to the expectations of...

2019 was a complete package when it came to sports in Odisha. There was cheer for new records and aghast over fallen heroes. The year saw Odisha achieving new milestones...

New Year resolutions never changed the world. They didn't even change the men who took dire vows on New Year eve, with all seriousness, pomposity, determination and drama, to be...

It is rather ironic that someone honoured with the Jayadeva Samman for his lifetime contribution to Odia cinema would maintain a distance from the state's film industry. But Bijay Mishra,...

From a basket case to a trillion-dollar economic powerhouse. Odisha appears to be set for the big leap. With a steady growth rate averaging upward of eight per cent, the...

  Super Deluxe, the quirky multi-track noir Tamil film directed by Thiagarajan Kumararaja, explores dreadfully dark human situations and the emotional turbulence the protagonists undergo while confronted with them. One of the...

 One in every few bricks that go into erecting the refined, status-signalling dwelling units of urban India is the product of a deft Odia hand. The ornaments of extravagant stones...