Western Orissa be Equipped with a High Court Bench and a Share of the Secretariat

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

Western Orissa is Nature’s splendid repository of precious resources. Yet, it is known as the land of poverty! Western Orissa is Orissa’s fountainhead of culture from where Vajrayana flowed into this soil to save Buddhism in its birthplace and its founder philosopher Indrabhuti, king of Uddiyana – Sambalpur region of present day – enriched this [...]

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SAD NEWS TO SHARE

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

During my stay in New York, I have suffered a great loss in sad demise of Rabi Narayan Mohanty, my friend in trade union movement of journalists in Orissa, who, heading the Bhubaneswar bureau of now defunct Prajatantra for many years, had salvaged Nyayavati – a journal once being published from my native area of [...]

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Media Ethics Contravened: Prasanta Patnaik Castigates Police and Press over Public Humiliation of Alleged Female Maoists on Their Surrender

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

If really any female Maoist surrenders before the police, neither the police nor the press has any right to socially humiliate her in spicy projection of how she was sexually exploited by any male comrade in assumed hide outs, says eminent journalist Prasanta Patnaik, reminding them of media ethics in no uncertain terms. Writing in [...]

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Yet, Hazare Made Misrulers Fidget

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

Anna Hazare, no doubt, hijacked mass awakening against plutocratic misrule to a peripheral syndrome that we have discussed earlier. To the right-wingers’ delight, this has succeeded in stymieing for the time being the revolutionary uprising against creation of an India of the rich within the India of the Indians. Yet, the way Manmohan Singh government [...]

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New Danger to Indian Democracy: Anna Hazare

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

No doubt, Dr. Manmohan Singh has damaged indian democracy by rendering its resolution for socialism inconsequential under sheer misuse of prime ministerial powers. His reign has ruined common Indian’s confidence in administration. Unbridled price rise of essential commodities has shattered Indians’ dreams for a fair living. Administrative priority on private industry under guise of globalization [...]

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Revelation in Assembly: Orissa Administrative Officers Not Honoring Govt. Orders For Property List

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

Lest lack of the State Government’s control over administrative officers forms crux of a discussion, revenue minister S.N.Patro has told the Orissa Legislative Assembly on 17th by way of answer to a question from member Gobardhan Das that, action against habitual defaulters in submission of property list is being contemplated. But the revelation that comes [...]

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Assembly Should Refrain From Paying Obituary Respects To Uniformed Personnel

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

It is all right for Assemblies and Parliament to pay obituary tributes to their former members. But, it is sad that they have started paying individual obituary respects to uniformed personnel died in fight against Naxalites or left-wing ultras, as on 17th has happened in Orissa Assembly. The left-wing ultras are political revolutionaries in active [...]

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Orissa Assembly Starts With Obituary

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

The fourteenth Legislative Assembly of Orissa began its seventh session on 17th with obituary respects paid to former minister Batakrushna Jena, former legislators Ramachandra Hansda, Jagannath Das, Aswini Kumar Behera, Mrutyunjaya Pal, Gajanana Nayak and the men in uniform died in fight against Naxal revolutionaries since the last session. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik put forth [...]

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Junagarh Follow-up: Police Official Punished for Attack on Press

Posted on August 18, 2011 by orissamattersbbsr

The police officer responsible for atrocious attack on Press persons at Junagarh of Kalahandi district has been punished with transfer. The Kalahandi Journalists through their Association have in a message thanked Media Unity for Freedom of Press (MUFP) for expressing solidarity with their fight for justice. They have called off their protest agitation on August [...]

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We Are To Work For Our Independence

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

The independence, for which our martyrs had sacrificed their lives, our freedom fighters had perished in prisons, is yet to come. We are to work for our independence.

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