Subhas Chandra Pattanayak There is a tempest in the Scamsterdom. Orissa, the land of peace-loving people, turned into a land of scams by the compradors in power, is seeing its ruling party rushing into peril. Yet there is no political … Read more →
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak The Parliament in the Rajya Sabha has been told that the Central Government would ban Jan Myrdal’s future visits to India. The people of India have no problem with Jan Myrdal, a radical journalist, a researcher, a … Read more →
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak The Sahitya Akademi , hereinafter called Akademi, was created as India’s National Academy of Letters. But sadly it has become the Augean Stable of Indian letters. We will examine only one aspect: its annual awards to the … Read more →
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Indian Parliament, which has not yet been able to codify its privileges, had to hear vociferous harping on about its privilege breached by anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal in attributing non-materialization of the Jan Lokpal Bill to its … Read more →
Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Every human being has a name. But every human being is not a President of a Republic. In public life, therefore, the name does not matter. Position matters. After occupying a position, the person is required to … Read more →