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.
Oct 22, 2024 18:50 IST
Bini's father, Ram Muduli, works as a cook and caretaker at a government high school, and her...
Thu, Oct 24, 2024
Oct 21, 2024 21:51 IST
The government has urged tourists and pilgrims from other states to leave Puri town by Wednesday...
Tue, Oct 22, 2024
Oct 21, 2024 08:10 IST
On Thursday, October 24, the storm is expected to reach the coasts of Odisha and West...
Mon, Oct 21, 2024
Oct 19, 2024 07:10 IST
42-year-old Babula Diggal died on October 16 following a road accident. His family claims they...
Sat, Oct 19, 2024
Oct 16, 2024 21:21 IST
BJD leaders throng to his residence as former CM opens doors after many...
Wed, Oct 16, 2024
Oct 15, 2024 07:16 IST
The task force will be headed by Deputy Chief Minister K V Singh Deo, with other ministers serving...
Tue, Oct 15, 2024
Oct 12, 2024 07:00 IST
Party to set up Birsa Munda memorial in district that shares border with poll-bound...
Sat, Oct 12, 2024
Oct 11, 2024 20:14 IST
CM Mohan Majhi announces rent waiver, also goes pandal...
Sat, Oct 12, 2024
Oct 11, 2024 07:15 IST
Compared to other states, Odisha draws fewer tourists and those who come are largely concentrated...
Fri, Oct 11, 2024
Oct 07, 2024 20:27 IST
As suggested by the Centre, the Odisha government has also raised three battalions of the Odisha...
Mon, Oct 07, 2024
Oct 06, 2024 12:35 IST
Since the Assembly and Lok Sabha poll defeats, Naveen Patnaik’s party has been targeting Das...
Mon, Oct 07, 2024
Oct 04, 2024 07:15 IST
So far, Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) is known as the country's only habitat that has...
Fri, Oct 04, 2024
Oct 02, 2024 19:02 IST
Ex-Odisha CM launches padyatra that will cover the state in two phases. Hope also to energise...
Thu, Oct 03, 2024
Sep 28, 2024 07:05 IST
Majhi, a four-time MLA from Keonjhar, said: “When I reached the police station to resolve the...
Sat, Sep 28, 2024
Sep 28, 2024 02:03 IST
As per officials, a Facebook post disparaging a certain religion led to protests in the Puruna...
Sat, Sep 28, 2024
Sep 27, 2024 11:58 IST
A notification issued by the state finance department approves 180 days of leave for mothers and 15...
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Sep 27, 2024 10:31 IST
"BJD still has a vast organisation and got more votes (but fewer seats) than BJP in 2024 Assembly...
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Sep 26, 2024 21:25 IST
The woman’s body was chopped into pieces and stuffed in a fridge on September 21, while the man...
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Sep 26, 2024 01:36 IST
The Lahunipara police with the help of sniffer dogs, fire service personnel and two platoons of...
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
Sep 25, 2024 21:52 IST
Bengaluru woman murder: On Saturday, police discovered Mahalakshmi’s body stored inside a fridge...
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
Sep 25, 2024 06:40 IST
Puri collector Siddharth Shankar Swain said that though there were no allegations regarding...
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Sep 25, 2024 06:40 IST
According to officials, the woman was going to the panchayat office to collect the pension on...
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Sep 23, 2024 09:08 IST
Deputy CMs Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, and two other Cabinet ministers also...
Mon, Sep 23, 2024
Sep 22, 2024 06:05 IST
The couple had allegedly gone to report this incident at the Bharatpur Police Station on the night...
Sun, Sep 22, 2024
Sep 21, 2024 00:17 IST
“Our government never hesitates to take action against the culprits. We are taking steps to give...
Sat, Sep 21, 2024