Piyush Ranjan Rout Urban planners rarely encourage agriculture in cities as they are busy focusing on other avenues for land...

Pradeep Kumar Panda Economists tend to view budgets as gender-neutral instruments. However, budgets are not gender neutral; they are “gender...

Big-ticket infrastructure and rural spending push, boost to affordable housing, and a jaw-dropping credit line for farmers are some of...

The worst is probably yet to come. The apparent success of Jallikattu agitation in Tamil Nadu has reawakened some hitherto...

Sudha Devi Nayak A newspaper report said a woman from Brazil has been praying to a figure of ‘Elrond’, a...

It looks like the die is cast in the five states that go for assembly polls in February-March. The people’s...

Action, it is said, speaks louder than words. Turn to Washington, and it is in a state of hyper-action, amid...

Bhubaneswar: To ensure round-the-clock electricity at remotely located SC, ST ashram schools, the state government has decided to install solar...

New Delhi: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Monday raked up the controversial issue of construction of a barrage on River...

London: A tour of the Indian sub-continent in the past has rung the death knell for many captains. Alastair Cook...