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__
Groundwater level in Telangana rises following wet monsoon in state
Telanganaās average groundwater level rose by 3.70 meters in October 2020 when compared to the same period last year, the state groundwater department...
By Sumit Jha Published on 19 Nov 2020 11:06 AM GMT
GHMC elections: Spree of inauguration, 16 projects launched in 6 daysĀ
Soon after the ruling TRS lost the Dubbaka by-poll held on 10 November, the state municipal administration and urban development minister (MAUD), K.T...
By Sumit Jha Published on 18 Nov 2020 10:46 AM GMT
Pad Woman: Ayesha Rubina is taking Sanitary pads to women at large
Ayesha Rubina, she rose to the occasion during pandemic and came to the rescue of poor women going through their monthly periods.
By Sumit Jha Published on 18 Nov 2020 6:28 AM GMT
Ivanka's visit to Sky balloons: Telangana govt spends Rs 310 Cr on publicity in 4 years
In an RTI response by Society for Safety of Public and Good Governance, a Hyderabad based independent body it was revealed that the state government...
By Sumit Jha Published on 16 Nov 2020 5:21 AM GMT
Consumer forum asks Vespa scooter dealer to pay customer Rs. 35k for registering vehicle wrong address
Hyderabad Consumer Dispute Forum has directed Ashwam Auto Dealer, the authorised seller of Piaggio vehicles, to pay Rs. 35,000 as compensation to a...
By Sumit Jha Published on 15 Nov 2020 11:37 AM GMT
Hyderabad's air quality worsens following night of bursting firecrackers
A night of bursting firecrackers pushed the cityās air quality to severe in Sanathnagar which recorded an AQI of 515 (PM 2.5)
By Sumit Jha Published on 15 Nov 2020 7:56 AM GMT
Fire breaks out at a shop in Kukatpally area, 6 fire tenders at spot
A fire broke out at a shop in a three-storeyed building in Kukatpally area in the city early Sunday morning. The fire occurred at 3:30 am in the...
By Sumit Jha Published on 15 Nov 2020 5:37 AM GMT
How AIMIM went from 0 to 5 seats in Bihar Legislative Election
Kishanganj district where AIMIM won four seats has more than 60 per cent Muslim population, followed by Araria with 45 per cent, Katihar at 40 per...
By Sumit Jha Published on 13 Nov 2020 1:29 PM GMT
COVID 19: 5684 cops test positive, 44 die in Telangana
Indian Police Foundation has revealed that around 44 police personnel have died and 5684 tested positive for COVID-19 in Telangana.
By Sumit Jha Published on 13 Nov 2020 7:34 AM GMT
Sex workers eligible for financial aid under humanitarian ground: NHRC
Earlier, on October 7, it had released an advisory that said 'sex workers may be recognised as informal workers and should be registered to be able to...
By Sumit Jha Published on 12 Nov 2020 3:39 PM GMT
Junior doctors of Gandhi Hospital continue strike, demand resumption of non-COVID services
The indefinite strike called by the resident doctors of Gandhi Hospital, the nodal COVID-19 centre in Telangana, entered its second day on 12...
By Sumit Jha Published on 12 Nov 2020 11:53 AM GMT
Winter comes calling to Telangana; minimum temperature likely to drop by 4 degrees
The nip is in the air. Winter has finally signaled its arrival in Telangana.
By Sumit Jha Published on 12 Nov 2020 6:01 AM GMT
