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What Bengal thinks today

If the ED can demonstrate that the file taken by Mamata from the raid site is materially significant to an ongoing investigation, she herself...

Kashmir Valley looks deserted

Only 28 of the 48 destinations in the Kashmir Valley that were closed after the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam have been reopened....

BJD Faces Existential Crisis

Keeping his flock together has been the biggest challenge for BJD supremo and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik who is pushing 80 with age...

Lawmakers Gift Themselves A Bonanza, Then Beat A Retreat

The lawmakers of Odisha have been in news for effecting a three-fold increase in their salaries and allowances by passing four bills unanimously in...

More Checks, less Balance

The binding nature of the reiteration of a returned Bill in the matter of assent has been negated by the Supreme Court judgment, contrary...

Uncertain future of Indian cotton farmers

The Committee on Cotton Production and Consumption recently estimated cotton production this year to be nearly five lakh bales less than the previous season...

Education in India becoming Expensive

The cost of private schooling at the pre-primary level is roughly equivalent to the monthly income of the poorest 5% of households, while the...

Congress Racing Downhill

Rahul Gandhi’s resignation after the 2019 defeat saw a moment for a searching second look at organisational reform. After inordinate delays and phases of...

Ethnic Violence Rocks Malkangiri, State Responds

Malkangiri, a district that shares borders with Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh and has been a hotbed of Maoist activities, was in news recently for...

India has a total of 46,746 public libraries across States and Union Territories

The details of the number of libraries including Central and State libraries, State/UT-wise, as furnished by Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), an autonomous...

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Resonance of Devotional Music in our Lived Traditions 

Odisha’s bhakti sangeet is greatly influenced by famous personalities like Kabisurya Baladeva Rath and Sri Jayadeva. The music that accompanies Odissi dance draws its...

Jagannath Culture A Timeless Synthesis of Science, Philosophy, Spirituality and Humanity: From Snana Purnima...

From Snana Purnima to Niladri Bije, every observance represents a stage in humanity's own journey from purification to healing, from renewal to service, from...

Will Sujata Rout Script a Comeback for BJD?

While the political observers view the induction of former IAS officer Sujata Rout, as an attempt to revive the influence of former bureaucrat V....