By Ashutosh Mishra The Congress in Odisha has shown a tendency to shoot itself in the foot at crucial junctures. The party seems pretty close to pressing the self destruct …
With MLAs leaving, the crisis in the Congress may deepen further ahead of Gandhi’s visit Read More
By Ashutosh Mishra Between November and May every year, the Odisha coast gets littered with the carcasses of thousands of endangered Olive Ridley turtles that traverse across oceans to reach …
Sea fishing ban in Olive Ridley zone need to balance conservation and livelihood of fisher-folk Read More
By Ashutosh Mishra A few weeks ago, former MP and Utkal Bharat leader Kharvela Swain hinted at the possibility of smaller parties coming together ahead of the elections in a …
It’s between BJD, Congress and BJP in Odisha. Smaller parties may not matter in the elections Read More
By Ashutosh Mishra Chief minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday practically launched his party’s campaign for the 2019 elections by invoking Biju Patnaik and reviving …
On BJD’s Foundation Day, Naveen Patnaik casts his vote catching net as wide as possible Read More
By Ashutosh Mishra Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Monday visit was his third to Odisha this year. He is expected in the state once again next month and one can safely …
Amit Shah’s 120+ for Odisha seems a stunt to uplift cadre morale. But the reality is different Read More