Restoration of Biju in nomenclature of Sports Award seems correct, but withdrawing his name from every official project is necessary

Subhas Chandra PattanayakThe new Chief Minister of Orissa Mr. Mohan Charan Majhi has restored Biju Patnaik in the nomenclature of Sports Award. “The Biju Patnaik Sports Award” was promulgated when Naveen Patnaik had cooked up a conspiracy to keep his … Read more →

Oriya Nation shall have to save itself

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, like his father Biju Patnaik, is entirely averse to Oriya Language. Biju had pushed Orissa into predominance of English Language in 1963 by arbitrarily amending the Orissa Official Language Act, 1954 with blatant disrespect to Constitutional … Read more →

Journalism in Jolt // CM blackmails Soumyaranjan into silence

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak I was shocked to see how Orissa’s media almost utterly outcasted Sri Soumyaranjan Patnaik, Editor of Sambad, in the slugfest between him and the Chief Minister, when political environment is agog with approaching footfall of election-2024. Journalism … Read more →