No Strings Attached’s features a careful selection of articles on Odisha written over the last ten years. The book contains newspaper writings on various issues that had cropped up. The book chronicles the events in a non-partisan manner. The past twenty years have been action-packed in Odisha’s millennial history – political candor, natural adversity, economic deceleration, community resilience, and petty politicking. All these are part of the narrative of this book. There are profiles of great men of Odisha, there are articles on political goings-on in the various political parties, and there are controversies and issues that have been part of the larger political process. This book further contributes to the growing corpus of journalistic writings in Odisha.