Nikisha Uddagiri

Nikisha Uddagiri is a Senior Reporter at NewsMeter, who pursued a Master's in Mass Communication and Journalism from St Francis College for Women and has been delivering news and diverse perspectives from the city for over a period of time. Passionate about bringing you the best of Hyderabad, Nikisha previously worked with Telangana Today and The New Indian Express and was also a documentarian with DSN Films.

    Nikisha Uddagiri

    TS forest officials nab poacher for selling crocodile meat in Mulugu
    TS forest officials nab poacher for selling crocodile meat in Mulugu

    The incident came to light when forest officials intercepted the suspect at Chandrupatla village, Wajedu mandal, Mulugu district.

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 31 July 2023 2:19 PM GMT


    Hyderabad: How Safilguda railway gate closure will increase travel distance by 3 km
    Hyderabad: How Safilguda railway gate closure will increase travel distance by 3 km

    The representatives of the colonies said that the closure of the Safilguda railway gate has caused problems for the 6,000 families living between the...

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 31 July 2023 5:30 AM GMT


    Historians divided over KCR govt’s decision to demolish Osmania General Hospital
    Historians divided over KCR govt’s decision to demolish Osmania General Hospital

    This decision has been met with petitions and PILs both in favour and against it. However, the government has now put an end to the uncertainty...

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 30 July 2023 10:24 AM GMT


    After 24 years, widow of Kargil War hero from Nacharam receives gallantry pension
    After 24 years, widow of Kargil War hero from Nacharam receives gallantry pension

    Anuradha was 22 years old when her husband passed away.

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 29 July 2023 1:21 PM GMT


    TPCC protest at GHMC head office for flood relief, rehabilitation
    TPCC protest at GHMC head office for flood relief, rehabilitation

    Revanth said that the government has not done enough to provide relief and rehabilitation

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 28 July 2023 10:02 AM GMT


    Muharram in Hyderabad:  Of Tazias, Bibi Ka Alam, Sharbath & Dum ke roat
    Muharram in Hyderabad: Of Tazias, Bibi Ka Alam, Sharbath & Dum ke roat

    The commemorations begin on the first day of Muharram and continue for ten days.

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 28 July 2023 7:05 AM GMT


    Social security to pension benefits: Rajasthan’s gig workers bill spurs hope for Telangana workers
    Social security to pension benefits: Rajasthan’s gig workers bill spurs hope for Telangana workers

    A key feature of the bill is the creation of a dedicated welfare fund for gig workers

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 28 July 2023 2:30 AM GMT


    RTI reveals TS-iPASS brought 17.82 lakh jobs not 22.5L.
    Telangana: RTI reveals TS-iPASS brought 17.82 lakh jobs not 22.5L

    M Padmanabha Reddy, president of Forum for Good Governance has expressed doubts about the figures presented by the minister. To verify the accuracy of...

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 24 July 2023 2:02 PM GMT


    Rare Blue Pinkgill mushroom spotted for the first time in Telangana forests.
    Rare Blue Pinkgill mushroom spotted for the first time in Telangana forests

    This visually enchanting fungus, also called the Sky-blue mushroom, has been spotted in the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district, marking its first-ever...

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 23 July 2023 9:55 AM GMT


    Hyderabad’s Dr Prabhu Kumar travels to Manipur, provides medical relief to locals
    Hyderabad’s Dr Prabhu Kumar travels to Manipur, provides medical relief to locals

    Having conducted more than 5,000 medical camps in his 20 years of experience, Dr Prabhu Kumar’s expertise enabled him to travel to Manipur and sustain...

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 22 July 2023 10:09 AM GMT


    IMD forecasts heavy rains for Telangana till July 26; emergency services remain vigilant
    IMD forecasts heavy rains for Telangana till July 26; emergency services remain vigilant

    Though the rains have brought some relief by wiping out the rainfall deficit in Hyderabad, the city is experiencing excess rainfall, and the same...

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 21 July 2023 2:07 PM GMT


    Attn book lovers: Public libraries in India have increased from 27,682 to 46,768
    Attn book lovers: Public libraries in India have increased from 27,682 to 46,768

    Union Ministry of Culture revealed that the number of public libraries in India has increased from 27,682 in 2019 to an impressive 46,768

    By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 19 July 2023 4:21 AM GMT


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