Samikhsya Bureau A surprising binary has swept Odisha in 2019 elections. Wherever you go, you will hear people saying that this time they will vote for the Biju Janata Dal …
Will the binary of voting for the BJD for assemblies and for BJP for Lok Sabha work in Odisha? Read More
Samikhsya Bureau From the entire process of the electioneering, so far, what comes out as the gist that, our politics does not fall under any moral jurisprudence as far allegiance …
Power, privilege and then disillusionment is what the officers turned politicians proffer Read More
By D.N. Singh A news item read where the popular Bollywood star Ajay Devgan was found struggling with reasons to defend his case against an allegation made by Tanushree Dutta …
There must be a limit drawn for #Mee Too to avoid the killing of honorable Read More
Congress general secretary for (Uttar Pradesh East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra rushed to his brother and Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s Amethi constituency on Friday morning to review party’s poll preparedness. Vadra, …
Priyanka in Amethi to review Congress’ poll preparedness Read More
Samikhsya Bureau Institutional handicaps under certain governments are not a new thing. It does happen under any dispensation. And during a process of electioneering, skirmishes either verbal or physical are …
Chopper frisking: why big-wigs choose to remain under cloud of vagueness Read More
By Sandeep Chachra Deliberative policy-making is the cornerstone of democratic governance. The document, For Equality and Justice: A Peoples’ Agenda, aims to embody this maxim by bringing the need of …
A document that brings the voice of vulnerable communities into the discourse on development Read More
Samikhsya Bureau It was interesting and amusing as well to hear the saffron pinch-hitter Amit Shah, the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party , dubbing the Biju Janata …
BJP has no moral to reduce BJD as a “chhota chhota” party Read More
By D.N. Singh Odisha’s once communally sensitive district Kandhamal goes to the polls in the second phase on April 18. Time has almost started ticking away as the three candidates …
Kandhamal, the big fight may come in handy for Achyut Samant of BJD Read More
Samikhsya Bureau It was interesting to watch leaders changing parties in the election season or shift in ideology in matter of seconds. But the Biju Janata Dal supremo Naveen Patnaik’s …
Naveen Patnaik distances from ‘equidistant’ posturing’, making the chemistry confusing Read More
By D.N. Singh General elections, described as the ‘largest festival of democracy’, appear to be an occasion in which there are a lot of pain for a majority and …
Why can’t the general elections be held in any normal climate instead in blistering summer! Read More