Sumit Jha
Sumit Jha is currently a multimedia journalist with NewsMeter. An alumnus of the University of Hyderabad and Amity University. He is specialised in Video Production. He was also a contributor at PARI network. Hailing from rural Bihar has spent his childhood shifting from places and people. Growing up he felt the need to document the lives and dreams of rural India. A lover of visual storytelling goes around the cities to search for Stories. He primarily reports on civic, consumer, health, human interest and data stories. You can follow Sumit on Twitter @sumitjha__
Another spotted deer found dead at UoH campus, second this week
Earlier on Tuesday morning, a male deer was found dead after it was attacked by feral dogs near the newly-constructed S.N school of the university
By Sumit Jha Published on 27 Dec 2020 9:55 AM GMT
Consumer forum directs FIITJEE Hyderabad to pay Rs. 35,000 over fee issue
The consumer dispute forum has directed FIITJEE in Hyderabad to pay Rs. 35,000 as compensation to a parent for causing him mental agony over fee...
By Sumit Jha Published on 26 Dec 2020 1:48 PM GMT
OBC students at UoH begin hunger strike against vacant PhD, MPhil seats
Members of All India OBC Students Association (AIOBCSA) at the University of Hyderabad started a hunger strike demanding that vacant PhD and MPhil...
By Sumit Jha Published on 25 Dec 2020 3:01 PM GMT
Two tipsy cops harass female student in University of Hyderabad campus, booked
Two officers of Telangana State Battalion Police on Thursday stormed the University of Hyderabad campus in a drunken state and allegedly misbehaved...
By Sumit Jha Published on 24 Dec 2020 5:14 PM GMT
Don't use child as pawn: Telangana High Court to parents fighting for custody
Hearing a child custody contempt case, the court said "parents cannot be a guest in the life of their child."
By Sumit Jha Published on 24 Dec 2020 6:44 AM GMT
Cyberabad: Only 5 driving licences suspended against 3751 offenders
The Cyberabad traffic police for a period of two years has dashed off 3751 application Regional Transport Offices to cancel the driving licence booked...
By Sumit Jha Published on 23 Dec 2020 5:25 PM GMT
SBI Dabeerpura asked to pay Rs.1.10L compensation to customer for causing mental agony
Consumer Dispute Forum has directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to pay Rs.1, 10,000 as compensation to a customer for causing mental agony.
By Sumit Jha Published on 19 Dec 2020 7:51 AM GMT
`Better late than never': 533 killed in 2047 road accidents till November in Rachakonda
On October 12, a speeding car rammed into a traffic junction leaving one person dead and six others injured at Choutuppal. Due to the collision, one...
By Sumit Jha Published on 18 Dec 2020 8:07 AM GMT
'Too young to wed': Rachakonda police stop 89 underage marriages in Telangana since 2017
In 2020, police stopped around 19 child marriages, while in 2019 it stopped 24 child marriages. In 2018, police stopped 26 child marriages. Police...
By Sumit Jha Published on 17 Dec 2020 8:24 AM GMT
Centre provided 6.03 lakh PPE kits, 5,806 ventilators to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
The ministry in a response to Hyderabad based Society for Safety of public and Good Governance, an independent body, informed that a total 3.19 lakh...
By Sumit Jha Published on 16 Dec 2020 4:25 PM GMT
Complaint against BJP MLC Ramchander Rao for alleged breach of voters data
A day after voters alleged that their contact details have been leaked to the political parties, independent researcher Srinivas Kodali filed a...
By Sumit Jha Published on 15 Dec 2020 11:20 AM GMT
Trimulgherry sees highest road fatalities in 2020, reports 26 deaths
The highest deaths, 26, were reported in Trimulgherry followed by 18 at Tolichowki and 15 at Nallakunta, Falaknuma, and Begumpet.
By Sumit Jha Published on 15 Dec 2020 3:42 AM GMT
