Posted on January 30, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Bhubaneswar Bureau A recent opinion expressed here stressed that Hindi Seva Samman comprising fifteen national awards for popularization of Hindi in India and abroad should expand to project a national representation. Orientation training of trained Hindi teachers of Dhenkanal Educational Circle, commenced on January 08, had its valedictory function on Jan 25 at the Bhubaneswar [...]
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Posted on January 25, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Bhubaneswar Bureau Out of 382 National Scholarships awarded this year in different art streams by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, only one scholar has been selected for advanced studies in Hindustani Violin. And, he is Sri Laxmi Prasad Pattanayak of Tigiria residing at Bhubaneswar. Sri Pattanayak is a Master of Music from the [...]
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Posted on January 23, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
By arrangement with Athgarh Prahari Subservience of people’s interest to commercial interest in the Fourth Estate must stop, if democracy is to be salvaged from the pernicious grip of plutocracy, emphasized veteran journalist Subhas Chandra Pattanayak while inaugurating the annual function of Athgarh Prahari. Athgarh Prahari, a rural newspaper published from Athgarh in the district [...]
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Posted on January 21, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Saswat Pattanayak Here is a classic case of manufactured consent. News is agog that India will have its Harvard University in next two years. Even Forbes Magazine testifies to that. The corporate media hails a proposed university in India to be the greatest hope of reified vision where huge mass of people will be educated [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Orissa High Court in a land mark judgment yesterday has asked the State Government to pay the bereft family of Rabindra Sahu of village Uamsa Sahi of Puri district a cash penalty of Rs.2.5 lakhs within two months. Sahu was tortured to death in police custody in the Hazat of Chandanpur Police [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
UNIQUE CASE IN ORISSA HIGH COURT. Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Can a High Court be used as a platform for character assassination? A defendant in Orissa High Court has raised this pertinent question; the answer to which may be far-fetching. Mrs. Asharani Misra is defendant in CRLMC N. 2144/2006 before the High Court of Orissa. Petitioners [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Only two of the agents of TATA have sustained injuries, but Kalinga Nagar, not yet recovered from the injury this industrial house had inflicted upon it on 2nd January 2006, that had shocked the entire civilized world over brutal killing and brutalization of dead bodies of 12 members of the local tribes [...]
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Posted on January 17, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Greased by official advertisements, a compromising media tom-toms Navin Patnaik as the most able Chief Minister Orissa has had in her recent history. But visitors to these pages know that propaganda does not change the reality. Time comes, when corrupt practices adopted in administration, unveiled in the area of judicature, makes sure [...]
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Posted on January 17, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
From the Editor We have happy news to share. Orissa’s well known writer and media commentator Prof. Mrinal Chatterjee, who is well known to the esteemed visitors to this site as our guest writer, has won the best paper award in the sixth National Science Communication Congress, held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat from 11-15 December 2006. [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2007 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak The anti-people administration run by Naveen Patnaik in Orissa has been sharply censored by the Amnesty International in a recent statement. It has stated that justice continues to elude the victims of Kalinga Nagar massacre and that the Orissa Government has failed to fully address their concerns over displacement and threat to [...]
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