Op Silent Viper: How a rapist was caught after 22 years

'When a criminal assumes a new identity he think everybody knows them by that name only.''Criminals forget that the police are always hunting for them to put them in jail.' IMAGE: Dr Sudhanshu......

'Unemployment is a major cause of resentment in India'

'The biggest challenge and the one that needs immediate attention is massive shortcoming of jobs, leading to rampant migration from the state (almost 4 million Odias migrated!).'This forces them to......

'Indira played politics with the ease of a sleepwalker'

'She was once asked what the secret to political leadership was and she said it was the ability to like all kinds of people.''I don't think Rahul fundamentally likes people -- that's probably why......

The MP who wants cannabis legalised in India

The Biju Janata Dal MP from Dhenkanal says crime will come down if cannabis is legalised. Nikita Puri reports. Even on the phone, Tathagata Satpathy comes across as confident and candid. When I......

Saradha scam: Orissa MP's home searched by CBI

Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday carried out search operations at 30 locations, including house of a sitting Biju Janata Dal member of Parliament and two other politicians from Odisha in......

Posco matter in Orissa govt's court: Minister

Rejecting the ruling Biju Janata Dal's allegation of discrimination against Orissa, Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Friday the matter relating to Posco steel project was in the......

Vedanta set to source bauxite from Gujarat

Even as London-based mining and metals major Vedanta Resources struggles to procure bauxite from Niyamgiri in Orissa for its 1-million tonne capacity alumina project in the state, it has managed to......

No politics in govt stand on Vedanta, hopes Naveen

Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik hoped on Tuesday there was 'no politics' behind Environment Ministry rejecting clearance for the Vedanta project while Union Minister Jairam Ramesh dispelled......

Dilip Tirkey feels, love for hockey will drive votes towards BJD

'The Odisha government has changed the image of the state by making it a sporting hub of the country with high performance centres, state-of-the-art training facilities and hosting big tournaments.......