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 30, 2023 13:35 IST
In his ongoing second state-wide tour, Pandian is taking on Opposition from the front, focusing his...
Sat, Dec 30, 2023
Dec 26, 2023 11:52 IST
The idea to switch to strawberry farming was put forward by Chuktia Bhunjia Development Agency...
Tue, Dec 26, 2023
Dec 25, 2023 19:01 IST
The Naveen Patnaik government is all set to organise an international Odia language conference in...
Mon, Dec 25, 2023
Dec 24, 2023 17:36 IST
The incident occurred around 10.15 am during a combing operation launched to detect Maoist hideouts...
Mon, Dec 25, 2023
Dec 24, 2023 16:24 IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had promised district status to Padampur sub-division in...
Sun, Dec 24, 2023
Dec 22, 2023 18:22 IST
The ruling BJD rubbished the allegations and accused the BJP of spreading lies. Jani, in a...
Fri, Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2023 15:01 IST
Earlier this month, I-T officials had seized over Rs 350 crore of “unaccounted cash” from the...
Fri, Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2023 09:55 IST
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Lok Sabha that Odisha, at 49.9%, had the worst...
Fri, Dec 22, 2023
Dec 21, 2023 00:56 IST
Steps to improve intelligence gathering mechanism also discussed at strategy...
Thu, Dec 21, 2023
Dec 20, 2023 01:27 IST
"The date of the conference will be decided later," Odia Language, Literature and Culture...
Wed, Dec 20, 2023
Dec 16, 2023 15:31 IST
It is suspected that the accused was in touch with some suspicious persons in Kerala and some...
Sat, Dec 16, 2023
Dec 15, 2023 21:29 IST
Former IAS officer rules out contesting either Assembly or LS elections next year, with party...
Fri, Dec 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2023 17:00 IST
The BJD government launched its own scheme to provide subsidised rice to people left out under the...
Fri, Dec 15, 2023
Dec 14, 2023 16:28 IST
BSE Odisha Class 10 exams: BSE president Ramashis Hazra, while announcing the schedule for the...
Fri, Dec 15, 2023
Dec 14, 2023 10:52 IST
Odisha BJP blames BJD, says it is “hand in glove with accused Congress MP; central BJP blames...
Thu, Dec 14, 2023
Dec 13, 2023 07:00 IST
The abandoned borewell is located in Laripali village, and it was locals who first heard the...
Wed, Dec 13, 2023
Dec 12, 2023 08:32 IST
I-T sources said they have searched lockers of a liquor trader in two banks at Titlagarh in...
Tue, Dec 12, 2023
Dec 11, 2023 04:20 IST
This is the highest-ever cash seizure by an agency in a single operation, said sources in the I-T...
Sat, Dec 16, 2023
Dec 09, 2023 17:02 IST
While 176 bags of cash were brought to SBI’s Balangir branch, only 40 bags (containing Rs 46...
Sun, Dec 10, 2023
Dec 08, 2023 18:04 IST
According to Income Tax sources: “Around Rs 200 crore (has been recovered) so far but counting is...
Sat, Dec 09, 2023
Dec 06, 2023 17:39 IST
The system is likely to continue to move nearly north-north-eastwards and weaken further into a...
Thu, Dec 07, 2023
Dec 02, 2023 20:18 IST
"The decision to get Pandian to join BJD on Kartik Purnima is well planned. It’s also an attempt...
Sun, Dec 03, 2023
Dec 02, 2023 05:00 IST
Since there was no mobile phone network inside the tunnel and their walkie talkies were not working...
Sun, Dec 03, 2023
Dec 01, 2023 12:24 IST
A van with 19 people, including several children, was heading towards the famous Maa Tarini Temple...
Sat, Dec 02, 2023
Dec 01, 2023 07:57 IST
The engineer, Sunil Kumar Padhy, while taken away by the officers, said he neither fled nor hid...
Fri, Dec 01, 2023