By Ridhi Suri On October 7, 2006, Russian journalist, writer and human rights activist — Anna Politkovskaya — was shot dead in the elevator of her apartment. The 48-year-old investigative …
Journalists are murdered across the world for speaking out against or probing the ruling classes Read More
Samikhsya Bureau As the air grows to be hot and humid and the climate across the border emit a kind of fear-mongering feel, back home, the private television channels try …
Elections are not fought among the political parties but between the television moderators and guests Read More
Samikhsya Bureau Series exits from the Biju Janata Dal and that too of few senior faces normally raise a questions. What is going on in the BJD war room? And …
As officers join BJD bandwagon to contest elections, sitting party Lok Sabha MPs get nervous Read More
By Ram Puniyani On February 26, the Indian Air Force reportedly launched an attack on terrorist camps in Pakistan and dropped bombs demolishing the terror hubs and killing many. This …
Post Pulwama, issues related to jobs, farm crisis, development need to be brought back on the table Read More
By Jitendra Rath Participating in a dialogue co-organised by Odisha Khadya Adhikar Abhiyan on March 7 in Bhubaneswar, representatives of all political parties including the BJD, BJP, Congress, AAP, CPI, …
We need commitment, dialogue, resources and time bound action to improve nutrition status of children and women Read More
Samikhsya Bureau So at last Baijayant Panda has made a niche for himself just days after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party. Now he wears the mantle of a national vice …
Baijayant Panda’s roller-coaster ride starts after the big bang of ‘dream-come-true’ Read More
By Santosh Kumar Mohapatra Today is the International Women’s Day. The day marks the occasion to examine the progress in achieving the demands raised by working women more than hundreds …
It’s imperative to examine ways in which innovation can remove barriers, accelerate progress for gender equality Read More
Samikhsya Bureau Should International Women’s Day and the continuing debates over it with an emphasis on women’s empowerment or gender equality need not limit itself to a mere number game …
Women’s Day should no more be a subject of tokenism, when we are near to 50-50 Read More
Samikhsya Bureau Now the time is over for mere pep talks by the politicians and people would like to see how do they walk the talk. This includes all those …
Time for all to rise above rhetoric and act, Baijayant must take the bull by the horns and prove his mettle in Kendrapada Read More
Samikhsya Bureau The Congress party has been already at the nets for the 2019 polls with an aim to rediscover its lost moorings in Odisha. The local leadership spearheaded by …
Congress’ tentative LS list is a mix of hope and despair, it’s fighting with its back to the wall Read More