Posted on August 28, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
NOW A LEGAL GUARANTEE OF WORK FOR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
OrissaMatters Bureau
New Delhi
With the passage of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Bill (NREGB) unanimously in both the Houses of Parliament this week, the right to work has been recognized as a legal right for the first time in India�s history.
Though limited to only 100 days of employment [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Orissa is in the worst phase of her life. Never before she had fallen in the hands of more scheming saboteurs.
How she is being denuded of her mineral and other natural wealth is not unknown. But the damage Naveen Patnaik is doing to Orissas present generation is beyond description.
His government is bent upon [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
It is a fresh contribution, not new. Mrinal Chatterjees Ganamadhyama O Sambadikata (Mass Communication and Journalsim) was first published in 1998. On 18th August 2005 its second edition has come out.
Releasing the book, former Chief Secretary of Orissa, Sudhansu Mohan Mishra highlighted the role journalists play in nation building. But, it [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Search for information on Indian Judiciary in the Web. You will find the Supreme Court of India and several High Courts including the High Courts of junior States like Jharkhand and Chhatishgarh. But you will not find the High Court of Orissa.
This Court is now in news for another event. Some one has [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
It is a matter of shock that Orissa, homeland of the most tolerant people, has a social custom that keeps the members of a particular caste as social slaves. Barbers comprise this caste.
We have in these pages highlighted how they are being compelled by the upper caste Hindus to wash the feet of [...]
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Posted on August 23, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Sudarsan Pattanaik, the world famous sand artist of Orissa, is one who could be cited as an instance of what a person can do with determination, dedication and devotion to his work. We proudly publish the Rastrapati Bhawan Press Release on this unique Oriya.-Editor
SAND ARTIST SUDARSHAN PATTNAIK MEETS PRESIDENT
22-08-2005 : Rashtrpati Bhavan, New [...]
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Posted on August 21, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
The NEWS Syndicate
The manner in which Orissa Assembly Speaker Maheshwar Mohanty is treating the Opposition is a great danger to democracy, alleged senior Congress leader and Chief Advisor to Rajiv Gandhi Forum, Dr. Ratnakar Pandey, in a press conference at Bhubaneswar on August 21.
Democracy cannot countenance that Opposition members be punished with cash-fine just because [...]
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Posted on August 21, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
The NEWS Syndicate
Orissa High Court, in a landmark judgment, has made it mandatory that a pass certificate in Oriya subject at the vernacular level must be a must for entry into Orissa Judicial Services.
It has approved the provision formulated in this respect by the Orissa State Public Services Commission.
Ms.madhumita Das, a candidate for O.J.S. in [...]
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Posted on August 20, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Bureau News
Odisha Gotimukti Andolan, a Movement for abolition of Bonded Labor System, is all set to hols the 2nd Bandhan Mukti Samavesh at Puri on August 23 on the occasion of International day for the Remembrabnce of the Slave Trade.
The Liberation Rally shall commence from Puri Railway station at 12 noon for the Collectorate demanding [...]
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Posted on August 19, 2005 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Governor of Orissa has called for Assembly records pertaining to the Monsoon session that ended with cash penalty on three of the Opposition members and adoption of as many as five Bills without application of collective wisdom of both the sides. Ardent supporters of the coalition government allege that the governor has set [...]
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