Naveen Brand Of Administration: State Goes Against Its Policy Of Litigation

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak A democracy is a democracy because in a democracy the State acts as an ideal employer. But in Orissa, the government run by chief minister Naveen Patnaik has become such a tormenting employer that thousands of employees are forced into litigations seeking justice and when justice comes to their side, the State [...]

Naveen Brand of Administration: A Peon is a Man of Millions

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak In these pages we have often shown how Orissa is being looted in Naveen Patnaik’s administration. From Public Sector Undertakings to Block Development Offices, practice of corruption by public servants and accumulation of wealth beyond known sources of their income make his administration distinguishable from all other regimes the State has experienced [...]

IS IT NOT THE TIME FOR THE CONGRESS PARTY TO CHANGE ITS PRIME MINISTER?

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak How much misrule will convince the Congress party that it is time for it to change its Prime Minister? In a country of simpletons and sycophants like India, where majority voters are uninformed and misinformed and where corporate controlled media rules the roost in public information and where the election system is [...]

MUFP CONDEMNS ATTACK ON EDITOR OF CAREER . COM

The Media Unity for Freedom of Press (MUFP) on July 16 has strongly condemned the attack on Sri Sushant Kumar Sahu, Editor, career.com by a gang of supporters of Sri Nrusingha Sahu, Talcher MLA at his official quarters in the MLA Colony, Bhubaneswar on Friday, apparently at his instigation for having published a story that [...]

Media in Orissa Should Make Rahul Reveal His Black Money Stashed in Swiss Banks

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Rahul Gandhi is visiting Orissa. He is attracting attention because, notwithstanding presence of Dr. Manmohan Singh on the seat of the Prime Minister, he is being projected by the Congress party as the man to whom “it is time” to “become the Prime Minister”. PTI quoted Congress General Secretary Dig Vijay Singh [...]

How Far is Maryland from Puri? Oriyas here Celebrate Car Festival of Sri Jagannatha

By Subhas Chandra Pattanayak On July 3, the Oriya people residing in Maryland celebrated Ratha Yatra (Car Festival) of Sri Jagannath at Murugan Temple. I had the rare opportunity of witnessing the celebrations along with my family. An epitome of Oriya nationality at this end, Srikanta Nayak, as every year since commencement of this festival [...]

Delhi Oriya Students Association Hijacked for POSCO that Attacks People of Orissa

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak The foreign company POSCO has been attacking the indigenous people of Orissa in Kujanga Tahsil of Jagatsinghpur district by using the government run by Naveen Patnaik. Oriyas have been fighting against the foreign design to protect their soil, their living environment and their ancestral sources of livelihood. From the senior citizens to [...]

Pride is Freedom, Freedom is Pride

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak An outsider on tour, I was spellbound to see the spontaneous applause that millions of citizens of New York City gave the participants in this year’s Pride March confirming that freedom is pride, pride is freedom. The participants were, as always since 1969, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, insisting [...]

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