Anchored In Political Pragmatism
Many have criticized chief minister Naveen Patnaik-led BJD’s decision to vote against the opposition’s no trust motion against the Modi government. But Patnaik took...
Switching into Poll Mode
The next elections are not far away. They are going to be extremely crucial for the ruling Biju Janata Dal because of a variety...
Tomatoes are more expensive than petrol
The prices of tomatoes have surged up to Rs 150 to Rs 200 per kilogram in retail markets and experts don’t see a sign...
Warm Indo-US relationship is crystalising
The transformation of the India-US relationship from estranged democracies to a strategic partnership has been a defining movement of the 21st century, with the...
Naveen Patnaik’s shrewd move to placate BJP in Odisha
BJD’s current move to attend the Parliament building inauguration ceremony has dampened the spirits of the enthusiastic BJP cadres of the state.
Political expediency seems...
Opposition Unity Prospects Bleak
Mamata said, “TMC was ready to support the Congress nationally against the BJP, but not in West Bengal, as it had joined hands with...
BJP To Focus On Lok Sabha Seats in Odisha
Aware that it is not easy to defeat Naveen Patnaik, the BJP is likely to direct its energies towards winning as many Lok Sabha...
Karnataka Blow to BJP
Congress, unlike the BJP, was able to put up a united face. It focused on local issues instead of getting entangled in the Hindutva...
Charting An Independent Course in Politics
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik refused to rise to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar’s bait when he came calling recently. Kumar, who has been trying...
Machines replace manual work force
In order to provide employment to the working people in the rural areas, the central government's Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005...