Outsourced Parenting
By Bhabani Mohanty and Sandip Mishra
“Parents”, Maa and Baba are two precious little words in any child’s life. By carrying the baby for nine months in womb, mother becomes complete. With utterance of papa; father becomes a mature human being. Parents live their childhood through their kid’s crying, smiling and crawling.
Young parents are now in [...]
Orissa left to destiny –But West Bengal reaps maximum benefit from budget
By Bhabani Mohanty
I am neither an economic expert nor an political analyst. I don’t need any political mileage by writing for or against the budget. After Budget speech of Pranabda; sensex showed reasonable growth. Analysts are showering praise for a futuristic budget. Fantastic budget; Mr Mukherjee….
Mukherjee and Banerjee duo are true patriots. West Bengal has [...]
Hunting Adivasis in Mineral Corridor
By Gladson Dungdung
“Naxalites are our stray brothers and sisters therefore we will address the issues of Naxalism through dialogues”. These are the holy words of Jharkhand Chief Minister Sibu Soren, who repeatedly told us even after swearing in as the guard of the state for 3rd time. However, the unbearable pressure from the central government [...]
Interstate Water Conflicts: Beyond the Boundaries
By Manas Kumar Biswal
The economic advantage a State seeks to gain by using natural resources brings in political moves which provide little room for the rights of commons. This statement comes true in case of interstate river disputes of Orissa. Recently Chhattisgarh has started a construction near the place of intersection of Indravati and Bhaskel [...]
Hunting Adivasis in Mineral Corridor
By Gladson Dungdung
“Naxalites are our stray brothers and sisters therefore we will address the issues of Naxalism through dialogues”. These are the holy words of Jharkhand Chief Minister Sibu Soren, who repeatedly told us even after swearing in as the guard of the state for 3rd time. However, the unbearable pressure from the central government [...]
MFs and insurance companies should come up to the expectations of youth
By Sai Prasan, India will celebrate the 61st Republic Day on January 26, 2010. Several political and social changes took place in the country since the enactment of the Indian constitution on January 26, 1950. The democratic process has helped in spreading the political awareness among people which led to the social transformation and development.
Compared [...]
Is Mittal Our God?
By Gladson Dungdung; Ranchi: On 8 January, 2010, the media (forth realm of the democracy) reported us that the global steel giant Arcelor Mittal Company is all set to desert the state of Jharkhand and Orissa, where the company is not yet able to acquire land for its proposed mega steel plants because of the [...]
Power cut in Orissa: Luxury of urban is the necessity of rural!
By Bikash Kumar Pati
Considering the decreasing power generation, the state Government is forced to impose the scheduled load shedding, even in state capital to cope with the shortage of power. While routine power-cut is ceasing the luxury of urban life, this is creating hindrance to access to the elixir of life for rural people. Tube [...]
The Architect of the Adivasis’ Misery
By Gladson Dungdung
The India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nerhu, who is also known as the architect of modern India, once said, “Dams are the temples of modern India.” According to him, the big dams would address the issues of hunger and poverty of India. Unfortunately, the big dams only created pains, sufferings and sorrows to [...]
New Year Resolution for Orissan youth
Shun dependence like attitude and work hard for the development
By Rupak Johnson
By not wanting to make any effort in effecting changes in the sagging economy of the State, the Odissan youths have stained their image to the extent of being labeled as ‘lazy bones’. Due to an attitude of indifference toward the surrounding world and [...]