Bhubaneswar: Indian economy has not slowed down, rather the economy is fast slipping into a recession, claimed veteran CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechuri. Speaking here today at the 10th edition of OTV annual conclave ‘Foresight’,...

Bhubaneswar: Here is a shocker.When CM Naveen Patnaik has been emphasising on 5T in police, the Odisha police seems to be most fund-starved force in the country, despite having mounting challenges and third largest workforce...

Bhubaneswar: With as many as 23 districts in Odisha having recorded a day temperature of 30-33 degrees Celsius on Sunday, how will the day temperature pan out in coming months of March, April and May...

Bhubaneswar: There goes a saying ‘God only knows himself’. With regard to Naveen-led BJD Government’s game-changer scheme KALIA, an acronym attributed to Lord Jagannath, this seems to be the case. A maze of numbers are...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha records a very paradoxical trend. Rapes are on the ascent here but conviction of rapists on the descent. The year 2019 seems to have turned a disastrous one as far as women safety...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha politics takes an effervescent turn on Tuesday as dateline for biennial polls to the Rajya Sabha has been declared by Election Commission. As per poll schedule notified today, four seats in Odisha will...

Bhubaneswar: A big let down! Odisha has sent 21 Members to the 17th Lok Sabha (LS). The financial year is drawing to an end, but the shocker is only a lone LS MP has recommended...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik elected BJD president for the record 8th time in a row on Wednesday. As the BJD President at this crucial juncture, the biggest presidential challenge now is seeing a successor...

Bhubaneswar: Even as Odisha has nearly halved the total Malaria cases in the State in year 2019, the threat of the vector borne disease to the public health in the State still looms large. Odisha’s...

Bhubaneswar: When politics is all about style and appeal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his first public address in Odisha post the 2019 elections, did show the elements of PM Modi – the big...

Bhubaneswar: Will Odisha only feel the rain or it will get wet this Monsoon? Well, world’s lead met agencies bet on the fact that Odisha will get wet excessively this Monsoon. However, IMD, country’s lead...

Bhubaneswar: The words of Turkish author and playwright Mehmet Murat Ildan that “A Virus can change the fate of the world” turned prophetically true, when WHO declared COVID -19 a global emergency last month. The...

Bhubaneswar: A heartening development. Odisha figured second in the country in terms of the penetration of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) among farmers. As per the data available with Reserve bank of India (RBI), only 7.42...

Bhubaneswar:  It’s often said strategy wins elections. The Rajya Sabha picks by  CM Naveen Patnaik has a meticulous poll strategy behind.  Patnaik named 4 candidates – Sujit Kumar, Subhash Singh, Munna Khan and Mamata Mahanta-...

Bhubaneswar: Even as the World will be celebrating the International Women’s Day on Sunday with the theme #EachforEqual, the shocker is a UNDP report released on Friday shows even women are prejudiced towards women. As...

Bhubaneswar: While Odisha government  joined the world in celebrating the International Women’s Day in a big way on Sunday, the big revelation on this eventful day is the State government has apparently discontinued a significant...

Bhubaneswar: Not a Holi gift. Rather, call it a COVID-19 impact for the good of economy and Aam Admi. Prices of petrol and diesel in the country, including Odisha, will see a big cut in...

Bhubaneswar: Holi is an ancient Hindu festival that celebrates the colours of victory of truth over evil. But the spirit of the festival this year seems apparently under seize by an evil virus – the...

Bhubaneswar: Eminent economist, analyst and author Walter Bagehot had once said, “Adventure is the life of commerce, but caution is the life of banking”. Odisha government has exactly thrown the ‘caution’ to winds as it...

Bhubaneswar: Here is a shocker. When Odisha could add mere 273.51 square Km (sq km) of forest area between 2017 and 2019, the State has lost a massive 310.15 sq km forest area to forest...