Aiswarya Sriram

Aiswarya Sriram is a budding multimedia journalist and is currently working for NewsMeter as a "Factcheck Freelancer". A graduate from Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media (IIJNM) Bangalore, Aiswarya has earlier worked with The Logical Indian and has interned with Republic TV. Aiswarya, a Tamilian who was born and brought up in Mumbai, loves to do rural reporting. She has visited Byadgi Taluk of Karnataka, to write about the issues faced by chilli factory workers there, earlier in 2019. A craft enthusiast, Aiswarya also does quilling, painting and glass work. On her off-days, she loves to read crime-thrillers and watch anime. She primarily reports on civic issues, GHMC, human-interesting features, and fact-checking video stories.

    Aiswarya Sriram

    Portion of 100 year Tipu Khan Sarai Collapses
    Portion of 100 year Tipu Khan 'Sarai' Collapses

    Hyderabad: A portion of century-old Tipu Khan ā€˜Saraiā€™ or generally called as Nampally ā€˜Saraiā€™, built by the sixth Nizam as a guest house collapsed on...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 19 Oct 2019 4:26 PM GMT


    User changes Noida Film Cityā€™s name on Google
    User changes Noida Film Cityā€™s name on Google

    Noida: On 19 October, the name of Noida Film City turned ā€˜Hanuman Ji Manka Sthalā€™ on Google maps. This incident comes when #NoidafilmcityExcavation...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 19 Oct 2019 4:07 PM GMT


    Do you Carry your Own Bag?
    Do you Carry your Own Bag?

    Hyderabad: An independent survey, conducted by ā€œLocal Circlesā€ found that a high percentage of people are in support of charging for paper bags as it...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 18 Oct 2019 6:09 AM GMT


    One year of darkness for some residents in Trimulgherry due to broken streetlights
    One year of darkness for some residents in Trimulgherry due to broken streetlights

    Secunderabad: Two street poles near Vanitha Enclave in Trimulgherry have been damaged for the past year. After having been in darkness for a year, the...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 18 Oct 2019 5:38 AM GMT


    Man smuggles gold in liquid form hidden in customised jeans; caught by officers at Hyderabad Airport
    Man smuggles gold in liquid form hidden in customised jeans; caught by officers at Hyderabad Airport

    Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officers arrested two men for smuggling gold from Sharjah to Hyderabad. The intelligence...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 16 Oct 2019 2:04 PM GMT


    Boy missing from Bihar found in Hyderabad after 2 months
    Boy missing from Bihar found in Hyderabad after 2 months

    Highlights Boy wanted to visit his married sister in KanpurHyderabad: A nine-year-old boy from Biharā€™s Gaya, who was missing for the last two months,...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 16 Oct 2019 12:10 PM GMT


    Telangana man inspires many to join his #CleanKarimNagarDam
    Telangana man inspires many to join his #CleanKarimNagarDam

    Highlights Mr.Bhavin Bhalodi, single handily started cleaning the dam "Like ā€˜Ghandigiriā€™, we have started ā€˜Muncipalgiriā€™ that is ā€˜You throw it, we...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 16 Oct 2019 5:38 AM GMT


    Orange Alert issued to Telangana; moderate rain and thundershowers until October 22
    Orange Alert issued to Telangana; moderate rain and thundershowers until October 22

    Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in a new forecast has issued an Orange alert for Telangana. The weather bulletin mentioned that...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 15 Oct 2019 2:51 PM GMT


    GHMC penalises people and shops possessing single-use plastic
    GHMC penalises people and shops possessing single-use plastic

    Rs 20 lakh fine collected just from Lingampally and Chandanagar circleHyderabad: In a robust move, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Commission (GHMC)...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 14 Oct 2019 4:13 PM GMT


    South Indiaā€™s first ā€˜no-single-plastic useā€™ street vending zone at Shilparamam
    South Indiaā€™s first ā€˜no-single-plastic useā€™ street vending zone at Shilparamam

    Hyderabad: Hyderabadā€™s Shilparamam will soon get its first no-single-plastic-use street vending zones by October end. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 14 Oct 2019 2:31 PM GMT


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