By Sandeep Sahu
As the year 2020 draws to a close, the long shadow of Corona that engulfed the better part of the year is finally showing some signs of receding - though the Covid 19…
By Sandeep Sahu
At a surface level, the decision to earmark a certain percentage of engineering and medical seats for students of government schools is unexceptionable. Students who have…
By Sandeep Sahu
On the face of it, there is little reason to doubt the veracity of the SIT narrative on what exactly happened to Nayagarh minor girl and how on that fateful day of July…
By Sandeep Sahu
“When in trouble, rant against the Centre!” It is a policy that has served the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) extremely well over the years, especially when an election is…
By Sandeep Sahu
Two near-simultaneous developments – the ‘Pari case’ and the vigilance raid on and arrest of senior IFS officer Abhaykant Pathak and his son – have rocked the state in the…
By Sandeep Sahu
It’s a real shocker! After what happened at the SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar on October 18, 2016, it is preposterous that a major hospital in a premiere city like Cuttack…
By Sandeep Sahu
What separates an average teacher from a ‘good’ teacher? And what special attribute elevates a ‘good’ teacher to a ‘great’ teacher? A teacher who teaches well is obviously…
By Sandeep Sahu
No lockdown. No shutdown. No night curfew either. The markets, parks and other public places are choc-a-bloc with people again. With all restrictions on movement of…
By Sandeep Sahu
The 9.36 minute long audio clip that has gone viral on social media, especially on WhatsApp, over the last five days has let the cat out of the bag. Of course, the…
By Sandeep Sahu
R Ramesh Kumar must be wondering at the sheer injustice of it all!
The contrast could not have been starker. A doctor at the AIIMS hospital in Bhubaneshwar gets feted…