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GeneralElections2019

Odisha’s Political Branding and Voting Behaviour: Recent Trends

Biju’s Brand versus BJD’s Bandobast The Pan-Odisha Brand of Biju Patnaik has a few elements to recall among the public.… Read More

Which public institutions do citizens trust?

The Indian National Army is the most trusted institution in India with effective trust (per cent of citizens who trust… Read More

Bureaucratic Dividends in Odisha: Making or Breaking the Democratic setup

Hyperactive officials and civil servants in Odisha Towards the last millennium, Odisha faced disastrous super cyclone which killed more than… Read More

33% Women’s Reservation: State of affairs in Odisha

Women’s Reservation In the run up to 2019 General Elections, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced 33 per cent… Read More

Mobile Data Access is a Game Changer in Odisha Politics

Naveen Patnaik, the four-time Chief Minister of Odisha is facing anti-incumbency and dissidence among party workers ahead of the upcoming… Read More

Election Commission announces polling dates; Model Code of Conduct in place

With the announcement of the polling schedule by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on March 10 to be held… Read More

PM Modi in Tamil Nadu: Show of political and regional aspirations

The NDA coalition in Tamil Nadu has started their campaign with a formal launch along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.… Read More

Women rights groups urge political parties to incorporate ‘Womanifesto’

Endorsing the languishing Women’s Reservation Bill and the need for women electorate to be represented within political parties as well… Read More

What would political rivals list in their Manifestos?

  We are again at the crucial time of the year when it is a contest between performance and non-performance.… Read More

Activists urge scrapping of PM-JAY; demand Right to Health in election manifestos

"Why should budgets cut on health spending?” asked an assertive N.B.Sarojini, coordinator of Sama-Resource Group for Women and Health and one… Read More