Delhi Chief Minister Ms. Shila Dixit felicitated Eminent Journalist Prasanta Patnaik for his contributions to Television journalism on the occasion of eleventh death anniversary of Chintamani Panigrahi in the State Information Center auditorium, Jaya Dev Bhawan, in the evening of April 29. Late Sri Panigrahi was a doyen of emancipatory journalism and in search of [...]
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Orissa Chief Minister Navin Patnaik received the the Resolutions adopted by the Media Unity for Freedom of Press (MUFP) from its delegation at the appointed time on April 29 in his Secretariat Conference hall and assured of action thereon as expeditiously as possible. The delegation comprised Gopal Krushna Mohapatra, Jajati Karan, Ramesh Chandra Mohanty, Ashok [...]
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A meeting of Bhubaneswar based mediapersons, conveyed by Media Unity for Freedom of Press, after deep deliberations at the Lohia Bhawan , Bhubaneswar in the evening of 28 April 2010, unanimously determined that the Freedom of Press is severely threatened in Orissa. While exploring remedies, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted. Resolution No. 1 This [...]
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Subhas Chandra Pattanayak I had in a mail confronted the Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the department of Public Grievance and Pension Administration (PGPA) with a news item published in the de-facto official newspaper Khabara on April 21, 2010. I had sought for his reaction thereto. He is conspicuous by his silence. This news item reveals that he [...]
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Subhas Chandra Pattanayak The climate of criminality that the continuous misrule of Navin Patnaik has clamped on Orissa has culminated in bloody attack on mediapersons on duty by the mafia that has been ruling the roost in techno education sector. One such joint of techno education, operating at Chandrasekharpur of Bhubaneswar, called Silicon Engineering College, [...]
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Er. Nagendra Nath Mahapatra World famous management guru C.K Prahlad passed away on 17th April, 2010. He was 68. Over last three decades CK launched radical new ideas which later became conventional wisdom in the world of management. Here is a brief note: 1. With Gary Hamel, he wrote ‘the core competence of the corporation’ [...]
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Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Ever since Biju Patnaik in his last term as Chief Minister decided to kill the people’s stake in power sector and took steps to destroy the Orissa State Electricity Board to execute a dastardly scam by handing over Orissa’s electricity world to foreign firms like AES and Price Water House, which eventually [...]
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- Pradip Pradhan* If you seek information on liquor trade, you may be thrashed by excise officials and smashed by Information Commissions. See an instance. On 21.10.08, Mr. Himanshu Tripathy, a journalist based at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district had applied to the PIO, Office of Superintendent of Excise, Bhawanipatna for information on liquor shops as [...]
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Subhas Chandra Pattanayak In yet another display of its rude reaction, the Government of Orissa has asked the District Collectors to use ESMA against the Doctors who go on strike on and with effect from April 18 in protest against official repression. Health Secretary-in-charge Suresh Chandra Mohapatra has declared that if the Doctors go on [...]
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Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Government Doctors of Orissa are tortured like never before. Two notifications of mass transfer in close proximity to an earlier one have become devastating to medical environment. If the administration doesn’t change its harassing stance, the Doctors may go on strike en masse, though the Orissa Medical Service Association (OMSA) says, the [...]
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