Amitansu Sahoo
Author at The Eastern Times
Editor, writer, and columnist focused on social, economic, and key national issues, delivering insightful analysis, informed perspectives, and impactful commentary that informs public discourse and engages a wide audience.
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Why Does the USA Attack Iran? The Real Reasons Behind the Conflict
Opinion · Updated at: Aug 4, 2026
Since last February, the U.S.–Iran conflict has dominated international headlines. What initially appeared to be another regional crisis has gradually evolved into a confli
Misuse of the RTI Act: Can India Protect Democracy Without Weakening Transparency?
Opinion · Updated at: Jul 14, 2026
T ransparency is one of democracy's strongest safeguards, but every powerful law carries the risk of misuse. The recent observation by the Supreme Court that RTI activism has, in
Why Are Rich Indians Leaving India to Settle Abroad? The Untold Story Behind the Millionaire Migration
Opinion · Updated at: Jul 1, 2026
I ndia is now the world's Sixth-largest economy and is expected to become the third-largest economy in the coming years, surpassing Japan and Germany. Economic forecasts suggest
What Mistakes Have Made Bhubaneswar Unbearable to Live in During Summer?
Opinion · Updated at: Jun 25, 2026
T here was a time, just 15–20 years ago, when Bhubaneswar was considered a well-developed and highly livable city. Even during hot summer afternoons, cool breezes would flo
Why India Still Struggles to Become an Economic Superpower Despite 35 Years of Reforms
Finance · Updated at: Jun 2, 2026
More than three decades have passed since India embarked on its journey of economic liberalization, yet much remains to be done to unlock the nation’s full economic potentia
Why Voting and Contesting Elections Are Not Fundamental Rights: Supreme Court Explains
India · Updated at: Apr 17, 2026
The Supreme Court of India has once again made it clear that the right to vote and the right to contest elections are not fundamental rights under the Constitution. Instead, t