
Sujit kumar bisoyi
Special Correspondent at The Indian Express
Special Correspondent @IndianExpress, Ex @timesofindia Here for people and their stories!
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2 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Sujit kumar bisoyi
Over 10,000 police personnel have been directed to Puri to oversee security and traffic management for the annual Rath Yatra, or car festival, of Lord Jagannath, which will commence on Friday (June 27). Over 30 lakh Indians and thousands of foreigners are expected to attend the event. According to Hindu mythology, the Lord and his siblings – Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra – embark on a nine-day annual sojourn to their birthplace.
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2 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Sujit kumar bisoyi
Use of demolition as a tool of enforcement without procedural compliance transforms a lawful act into a coercive one, the Orissa High Court said Wednesday as it ordered departmental proceedings months after a decades-old community centre was allegedly demolished against court orders.
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4 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Sujit kumar bisoyi
The department’s letter said the imposition of the Emergency from June 25, 1975, stands as a stark reminder of the darkest period in India’s democratic history. This day has been notified as “Samvidhan Hatya Diwas” by a Union Ministry of Home Affairs notification dated July 11, 2024, the letter pointed out. “Emergency witnessed a sweeping suspension of civil liberties, erosion of constitutional safeguards and unprecedented centralisation of executive power.
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4 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Sujit kumar bisoyi
Nine people have been detained after a mob forcibly shaved the heads of two Dalit men and forced them to crawl over allegations of cow smuggling in Odisha’s Ganjam district. According to the police, the victims had bought a cow and two calves and were returning home when a mob accosted them in Kharigumma village under Dharakote police limits and demanded Rs 30,000.
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1 week ago |
indianexpress.com | Sujit kumar bisoyi
The Income Tax (IT) department is conducting searches at properties linked to the family of former Biju Janata Dal minister Naba Kishore Das, who was killed by an on-duty police officer in January 2023. According to official sources, IT raids are being conducted at 20 different locations — including the late minister’s residence and offices at Jharsuguda, business establishments at Sambalpur, Sundargarh and New Delhi – since early Thursday.
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RT @IndianExpress: #BREAKING | A plane crashed in Ahmedabad’s Meghani area near the city's airport Thursday afternoon. https://t.co/rQMD5EM…

Jai Jagannath!! https://t.co/UdFfOHvuOO

IAS officer Dhiman Chakma, who was arrested by #Odisha Vigilance earlier, placed under suspension https://t.co/gE4T9qnc2a