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

    Avoid cash transaction for 2 weeks : AP police suspect virus spread via currency
    'Avoid cash transaction for 2 weeks' : AP police suspect virus spread via currency

    Vijayawada : Andhra Pradesh police have advised public to avoid cash sanction for atleast two weeks, in view that the CoronaVirus 'might' have spread...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 15 April 2020 10:41 AM GMT


    How to apply for essential service pass amid lockown in Hyderabad
    How to apply for 'essential service pass' amid lockown in Hyderabad

    Hyderabad: After the Rachakonda police, now the Hyderabad police have developed a website to issue an essential service pass. The website can be...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 14 April 2020 7:35 PM GMT


    How to approach Cyberabad police in case of emergency?
    How to approach Cyberabad police in case of emergency?

    Hyderabad: Are you worried about a potential medical emergency for someone pregnant at home or worried about not being able to visit your grocery...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 14 April 2020 11:37 AM GMT


    Hyderabad cop rehashes ‘Ye Pyar ka Nagma Hai,’ song, asks people to stay indoors
    Hyderabad cop rehashes ‘Ye Pyar ka Nagma Hai,’ song, asks people to stay indoors

    Hyderabad: Police personnel have been at the receiving end for beating up people black and blue, for coming onto the streets violating lockdown norms....

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 14 April 2020 8:21 AM GMT


    13 from family including 5 children tested COVID +Ve in Talabkatta Rd no 1
    13 from family including 5 children tested COVID +Ve in Talabkatta Rd no 1

    Hyderabad: Thirteen members belonging to one family tested positive for Corona virus in Hyderabad's Talabkatta road no 1, falling under Bhavani...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 13 April 2020 7:14 PM GMT


    Journalist violates lockdown, booked for carrying 32 liquor bottles
    Journalist violates lockdown, booked for carrying 32 liquor bottles

    Hyderabad: A journalist and his two relatives were booked by the Bolarum police, Secunderabad for defying lockdown norms and carrying liquor bottles...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 12 April 2020 12:17 PM GMT


    Fact Check: Amid Coronavirus lockdown, have peafowls come out onto Coimbatore roads?
    Fact Check: Amid Coronavirus lockdown, have peafowls come out onto Coimbatore roads?

    Hyderabad: As many cities are under lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak, there has been a significant reduction in carbon emissions, as well as...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 12 April 2020 8:06 AM GMT


    Telangana junior docs treating COVID -19 patients lack quality PPE
    Telangana junior docs treating COVID -19 patients lack quality PPE

    Hyderabad: Healthcare workers in Telangana risk contracting COVID-19 courtesy the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE). The PPEs supplied by...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 11 April 2020 11:02 AM GMT


    101 COVID hotspots in Telangana; containment zone in Banjara Hills identified
    101 COVID hotspots in Telangana; containment zone in Banjara Hills identified

    Hyderabad: A health bulletin released by the Telangana government has identified 101 COVID-19 hotspots in the State. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 11 April 2020 9:35 AM GMT


    Fact Check: Has Kenya Government employed Maasai tribe to enforce curfew?
    Fact Check: Has Kenya Government employed Maasai tribe to enforce curfew?

    Hyderabad: After the coronavirus pandemic hit the world many countries declared a lockdown with strict social distancing norms. The governments are...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 10 April 2020 1:26 PM GMT


    Here’s is how to apply for Emergency-pass in Rachakonda limits
    Here’s is how to apply for Emergency-pass in Rachakonda limits

    Hyderabad: To facilitate emergency services during lockdown, the Rachakonda police has come-up with an ‘Essential Services Digital Pass’. Those in...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 10 April 2020 12:47 PM GMT


    Lockdown heroes of Telangana distribute groceries to needy
    Lockdown heroes of Telangana distribute groceries to needy

    Hyderabad: When the COVID-19 pandemic hit India, life came to a standstill after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on 23 March, declared a complete...

    By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 8 April 2020 5:48 AM GMT


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