The Samaya

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The Samaya is a daily newspaper which was first published in 1996 in Bhubaneswar. Its editor was S. Hota and its publisher Ranjib Biswal. [1] [2]

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References

  1. R.K.Mahapatra (2004), "Growth and Development of Press in Orissa" (PDF), Orissa Review
  2. Vir Bala Aggarwal, ed. (2002). Media and Society: Challenges and Opportunities. New Delhi: Concept. p. 151. ISBN   8170229960. A recent addition to the colour daily newspaper scene of Orissa is the Samaya, again published by Sri Ranjib Biswal, former Member of Parliament and son of Sri Basanta Kumar Biswal, a political heavy weight in the State of Orissa.