Amritha Mohan

Amritha Mohan is a reporter at the NewsMeter. Shortly after completing her Master's in Communication at the University of Hyderabad, she began teaching courses on media and culture as a guest lecturer at the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. Amritha has previously interned with news organisations such as Greater Kashmir and Newslaundry. A lover of travel and photography, she spends most of her time planning road trips to the North-East. Nothing makes her happier than a green turf and a team to play football with. She primarily reports on education, tech, human-interesting and critical features.

    Amritha Mohan

    ā€˜No fever or cough, but I was COVID-19 positiveā€™: A first-hand account of Telanganaā€™s COVID-19 fighter
    ā€˜No fever or cough, but I was COVID-19 positiveā€™: A first-hand account of Telanganaā€™s COVID-19 fighter

    Hyderabad: How does Gandhi Hospitalā€™s isolation ward look like?ā€œSpacious. A lot of lights. Everyone is really friendly here,ā€ retorted the...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 24 March 2020 2:48 PM GMT


    Satellite images show Hyderabadā€™s IT corridor before and after lockdown
    Satellite images show Hyderabadā€™s IT corridor before and after lockdown

    Hyderabad: On the first day of the lockdown, Hyderabad's IT corridor was not its usual bustling self as seen on satellite images captured at 11 a.m on...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 24 March 2020 4:24 AM GMT


    Donā€™t be a ā€˜Covidiotā€™: Police may book you under these sections during lockdown
    Donā€™t be a ā€˜Covidiotā€™: Police may book you under these sections during lockdown

    Hyderabad: The Urban Dictionary has coined a new term for people who disobey health authorities and officials amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, that is...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 23 March 2020 9:00 AM GMT


    Fact Check: No, clapping hands in Janata Curfew does NOT kill Coronavirus
    Fact Check: No, clapping hands in Janata Curfew does NOT kill Coronavirus

    Hyderabad: In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, prime minister Narendra Modi had appealed to Indian citizens to join in a 5-minute standing ovation, in...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 22 March 2020 7:00 AM GMT


    ā€˜We are the Coronavirus for few Indiansā€™: says people from North-east in Hyderabad
    ā€˜We are the Coronavirus for few Indiansā€™: says people from North-east in Hyderabad

    Hyderabad: Discrimination is not anything new for the people from the north-eastern states. However, in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, students...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 21 March 2020 11:26 AM GMT


    North-east, Kashmiri students left in limbo after universities shut their doors
    North-east, Kashmiri students left in limbo after universities shut their doors

    Hyderabad: Students from north-east and Kashmir have been left to fend for themselves after universities decided to close down the campuses to prevent...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 21 March 2020 9:41 AM GMT


    Warangal police cancels reception of France returned man, who dodged quarantine
    Warangal police cancels reception of France returned man, who dodged quarantine

    Hyderabad: In the wake of the Corona virus outbreak, Warangal police cancelled the wedding reception of a man who had recently returned from France...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 20 March 2020 5:10 PM GMT


    Coronavirus: Appointments to be reduced by half at Hyderabad passport office
    Coronavirus: Appointments to be reduced by half at Hyderabad passport office

    Hyderabad: The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Hyderabad has decided to reduce its appointments by 50 per cent and address only urgent passport...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 20 March 2020 3:28 PM GMT


    18 YO tested +Ve for CoronaVirus  is resident of Jayabheri Orange County-Gachibowli
    18 YO tested +Ve for CoronaVirus is resident of Jayabheri Orange County-Gachibowli

    Hyderabad: After the Telangana government confirmed that an 18-year-old woman from London tested positive for COVID-19, sources have reported that she...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 20 March 2020 2:33 PM GMT


    Over 12k people have entered Telangana since March 1, TS intel data
    Over 12k people have entered Telangana since March 1, TS intel data

    Hyderabad: In a first, Telangana has sought the help of the state Intelligence department to get information about the number of people who have...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 20 March 2020 12:51 PM GMT


    Vizag man tested positive for COVID-19, visited daughters home in Mehdipatnam
    Vizag man tested positive for COVID-19, visited daughter's home in Mehdipatnam

    Hyderabad: The 65-year-old man from Allipuram, Vizag, who was tested positive for the novel coronavirus on March 20, had travelled by Kacheguda-...

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 20 March 2020 6:45 AM GMT


    Success Story: Heres how Telanganas doctors treated their first COVID-19 patient
    Success Story: Here's how Telangana's doctors treated their first COVID-19 patient

    Also Read Preparing for Boards? Ten tips from Anjali Razdan to keep you stress-free

    By Amritha Mohan  Published on 17 March 2020 10:29 AM GMT


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