Sujit Bisoyi is a Special Correspondent with the Indian Express and covers Odisha. His interests are in politics, policy and people’s stories. He tweets at @bisoyisujit87

December 02, 2025 07:08 IST
Comes amid state government’s intensified crackdown on orders from the Ministry of Home Affairs
Tue, Dec 02, 2025
December 01, 2025 14:58 IST
Preliminary enquiry suggests his alleged relationship with a girl could be the reason.
Tue, Dec 02, 2025
November 30, 2025 07:10 IST
The father said that following his son’s wedding in February, he was recently told to leave the venue of a community event.
Sun, Nov 30, 2025
November 28, 2025 07:04 IST
The President had previously served as a legislator and minister in Odisha
Fri, Nov 28, 2025
November 28, 2025 05:55 IST
The Orissa High Court observed that ‘political interference in the campus is not desirable’
Fri, Nov 28, 2025
November 27, 2025 13:59 IST
‘Though they have voter identity cards and Aadhaar cards with Murshidabad addresses, we have sought their call detail records to ascertain whether they are in touch with people from Bangladesh,’ says the Bhadrak SP.
Thu, Nov 27, 2025
November 26, 2025 07:00 IST
The 21-year-old woman, who had been adopted by an Indian-origin US-based single mother in 2018, says she wanted to return to the country for love.
Wed, Nov 26, 2025
November 25, 2025 17:36 IST
Questioning the style of functioning of the party, Samantaray appealed to Patnaik to thwart the attempt being made to weaken the BJD.
Tue, Nov 25, 2025
November 23, 2025 07:15 IST
“A special team was formed by the police which conducted raids at different places. Seiko, who was frequently changing his locations, was apprehended from Jajpur. He will soon be produced before the court,” said a senior police officer in Jagatsinghpur.
Sun, Nov 23, 2025
November 14, 2025 22:02 IST
As the bypoll was seen as a verdict on the BJP govt's performance, its outcome has boosted CM Majhi's standing in Odisha politics as he led the party's campaign from the front
Fri, Nov 14, 2025
November 13, 2025 16:45 IST
The scam allegedly involved a syndicate that leaked question papers and coached candidates on select questions for Rs 25 lakh each
Fri, Nov 14, 2025
November 13, 2025 08:20 IST
The woman, seen speaking both in English and Odia, has alleged physical and mental torture by her foster mother. The woman, who identified herself as Puja, further accused her adoptive mother of forcing her to convert to Christianity.
Thu, Nov 13, 2025
November 07, 2025 19:37 IST
For qualitative transformation in road engineering, Gadkari stressed the need for constant research and expeditious decision-making in a transparent manner.
Fri, Nov 07, 2025
November 05, 2025 07:00 IST
CM Majhi directs senior officers to coordinate with MEA, Indian Embassy to ensure Adarsh Behera’s safe return
Wed, Nov 05, 2025
November 04, 2025 09:03 IST
The BJD's IT cell head and MP Amar Patnaik's defection is seen as the BJP's calculated move, which held his induction to counter Naveen Patnaik’s Nuapada bypoll push
Tue, Nov 04, 2025
November 03, 2025 16:20 IST
The BJD chief's remarks were aimed at late BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia's son Jay Dholakia, who switched to the BJP ahead of the bypoll and is now contesting on a saffron party ticket.
Tue, Nov 04, 2025
November 02, 2025 12:20 IST
Shankar Prusty is accused of being the leader of a syndicate involved in the leak of the SI recruitment exam question paper. He has been on the run for a month.
Mon, Nov 03, 2025
November 02, 2025 09:00 IST
CM performs groundbreaking ceremony for SiCSem’s compound semiconductor production plant, the first in the country, entailing investment of Rs 2,067 crore
Sun, Nov 02, 2025
October 30, 2025 21:02 IST
The school headmaster has denied allegations of any negligence and said an investigation into the matter would reveal all the details.
Fri, Oct 31, 2025
October 28, 2025 18:46 IST
Odisha, with more than 480km-long coastline along the Bay of Bengal, is vulnerable to cyclones, as experts said the state was hit by about 110 cyclones between 1891 and 2020
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
October 28, 2025 03:01 IST
Respective administrations have evacuated people from the coastal villages across the three states and moved them to make-shift camps.
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
October 27, 2025 14:03 IST
Odisha Cyclone Montha Rain, Weather Forecast Today: Districts like Koraput and Malakangiri have already started receiving rainfall, which is likely to intensify on Tuesday, officials said.
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
October 26, 2025 21:29 IST
Heavy rain expected over coastal Andhra, TN and Odisha; cyclone to strengthen into severe storm on Tuesday as it makes landfall near Andhra's Kakinada
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
October 24, 2025 07:20 IST
BJD sources said Thursday’s rally, attended by senior leaders from Bhubaneswar, was a show of strength. The regional party alleged that the BJP government in Odisha had launched vendetta politics to target opposition leaders.
Fri, Oct 24, 2025
October 23, 2025 09:00 IST
Their camaraderie began in Youth Congress and survived early setbacks. But growing ambitions and different political paths could have led here -- murder of BJP leader Pitabash Panda, and ex-BJD MLA Bikram Panda's arrest
Fri, Oct 24, 2025




