Sujit Bisoyi is a Special Correspondent for The Indian Express. Based in Bhubaneswar, he provides in-depth reporting and analysis on the state’s governance, policy shifts, and the human stories that define the region's evolving narrative....Read More
Sujit Bisoyi is a Special Correspondent for The Indian Express. Based in Bhubaneswar, he provides in-depth reporting and analysis on the state’s governance, policy shifts, and the human stories that define the region's evolving narrative.
Expertise and ExperienceRegional Political Authority: His coverage spans the long-standing tenure and eventual transition of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leadership under Naveen Patnaik to the current BJP-led administration. He is particularly noted for his "Decode Politics" and "Explained" series.
Conflict & Social Justice Beat: He provides critical, ground-level reporting on sensitive regional issues, including:
Tribal & Community Tensions: Authoritative coverage of ethnic clashes, such as those in Malkangiri between tribal groups and settlers, and their historical roots.
Internal Security: Monitoring the legal proceedings and special courts dedicated to high-profile cases involving Maoist leadership.
Social Advocacy: Investigative reporting on crimes against women, student welfare issues in institutional hostels, and the socio-economic struggles of marginalized communities.
Dec 18, 2024 06:52 IST
The ASI, custodian of the 12th century shrine, has sought around three months’ time from the...
Wed, Dec 18, 2024
Dec 17, 2024 07:15 IST
When the body was first found, there were no clues regarding the identity of the victim other than...
Tue, Dec 17, 2024
Dec 14, 2024 13:37 IST
The CBI has already arrested senior officer of a central PSU, director of a private company and a...
Sat, Dec 14, 2024
Dec 13, 2024 16:36 IST
Instead of banking on the Mission Shakti scheme that is closely tied with the Naveen Patnaik years,...
Fri, Dec 13, 2024
Dec 12, 2024 17:28 IST
On being informed, police reached the spot, dispersed the crowd and took the eight workers to the...
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2024 06:55 IST
24-year-old Kunu Kisan had planned the murder of the woman who had accused him of rape down to the...
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Dec 11, 2024 07:30 IST
"The BJD has always supported the Mission Shakti programme and we will continue to support them,”...
Wed, Dec 11, 2024
Dec 10, 2024 07:05 IST
The three-year-old tigress was brought from Maharashtra and released in the core area of Similipal...
Tue, Dec 10, 2024
Dec 08, 2024 07:05 IST
CAG report, prepared following a physical inspection of 69 hostels, found that insufficient cots...
Sun, Dec 08, 2024
Dec 06, 2024 16:22 IST
The project is an interstate project on river Godavari which was conceived in 1980 as a part of...
Fri, Dec 06, 2024
Dec 04, 2024 22:54 IST
President Droupadi Murmu said India is one of only six nations in the world that has the capability...
Wed, Dec 04, 2024
Dec 04, 2024 07:56 IST
Bengal’s neighbours bear the brunt as Mamata Banerjee government says state’s needs come first,...
Wed, Dec 04, 2024
Dec 03, 2024 20:49 IST
The incident occurred at Ralaba village in Odisha’s Ganjam district on November 25, when the...
Wed, Dec 04, 2024
Dec 03, 2024 09:26 IST
4 years after BJD govt made extensive changes to Odisha Universities Act, current BJP govt proposes...
Tue, Dec 03, 2024
Dec 01, 2024 13:16 IST
With BJD still searching for a way back after losing power, a senior leader says the return of...
Sun, Dec 01, 2024
Nov 29, 2024 18:31 IST
The PM is on his third visit to Odisha since the BJP assumed power in the state in June. He accused...
Fri, Nov 29, 2024
Nov 29, 2024 15:58 IST
If the director, senior management or the persons in charge of the service provider firm found of...
Fri, Nov 29, 2024
Nov 27, 2024 08:10 IST
On June 5, a day after election results were announced and the BJP dethroned BJD, Karthikeyan was...
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Nov 26, 2024 19:08 IST
MLAs from the Opposition BJD and Congress stalled Assembly proceedings over the issue, calling it...
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Nov 26, 2024 07:47 IST
Leaders from Naveen Patnaik’s party say they are looking to become a strong opposition force...
Tue, Nov 26, 2024
Nov 23, 2024 04:10 IST
Naidu said that ever since his Telugu Desam Party-led NDA government came to power, it has been...
Sat, Nov 23, 2024
Nov 22, 2024 17:26 IST
The power purchase agreement between SECI, a central PSU, and the state’s power utility Gridco...
Fri, Nov 22, 2024
Nov 21, 2024 09:57 IST
“The couple – aged 25 and 22 – already have a two-year-old girl child, and had another baby...
Thu, Nov 21, 2024
Nov 18, 2024 12:27 IST
Three separate inquiries will be conducted to probe the alleged negligence of forest officials that...
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
Nov 17, 2024 04:19 IST
In Singapore, Majhi is expected to reach out to investors in various sectors such as chemicals and...
Sun, Nov 17, 2024