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Bhima Bhoi: Compassion as a Revolutionary Force for the Oppressed

In nineteenth-century Odisha, saint-poet Bhima Bhoi turned spirituality into an instrument of social resistance. Emerging from the Kandha tribal margins, he placed human suffering...

Volunteers: The First Line of Defence in a Disaster-prone World

Human beings are inherently social, a trait most visible during disasters when individuals rise above self-interest to help others. In moments of crisis, spontaneous...

Maraguda Civilisation of Odisha

In the heart of western Odisha, cradled by the rolling foothills of the Sunabeda Plateau and nourished by the waters of the Jonk River,...

World Odia Conference: When and Where

There has been much brainstorming over the years regarding a "World Odia Conference," yet an international-scale event has not materialized. Recently, a "World Odia...

Free Exchange: Wealth and Its Discontents

Can a country get too rich for its own good? Norway’s tribute to Edvard Munch, Scandinavia’s most famous painter, is an impressive 13-storey slab of...

The Mad One

Ninety years of Odisha. The countdown to a century has already begun. A land that carries the weight of three thousand years of luminous...

Dignāga’s Logic & The Democratic Mind: Why Ancient Indian Philosophy Still Matters Today

In an age marked by information overload, political polarization, and competing truth claims, the health of democracy increasingly depends not only on institutions but...

Census of India, 1931 (Bihar & Orissa): Counting People, Shaping Provinces

The Census of India has always been more than a mere counting of people. It is an exercise that reflects the pulse of a...

Rising Temperatures Reshaping Coastal Climate Risks in Odisha

Odisha, long known for its resilience in the face of natural disasters, is entering a new and more complex phase of climate risk. While...

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