Nimisha S Pradeep
Hailing from Palakkad, Kerala, Nimisha completed her MA in Communication (with a specialization in Print and New Media) from the University of Hyderabad. She has interned with The Hindu Metroplus, Chennai and The Sentinel, Assam. She was a fellow of the NFI Fellowship for Independent Journalists in 2021. In 2015, she attended the Jenesys Student Exchange Programme in Japan. She firmly believes in the power of words and the impact it can make on society. She looks forward to using her career in journalism to voice the issues of minorities. Her interest areas include gender, women and society. She pursues travel, photography, and music in her leisure time.
838 overcharging cases registered against Telangana's private hospitals in 2 years: RTI
In an RTI reply, Public Health and Family Welfare department said the government received 838 grievances of inflated billing or overcharging. The RTI...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 26 May 2022 5:32 AM GMT
Exploitation unlimited: 12 migrant workers from Odisha rescued from brick factory in Mahabubabad
They were made to live in a 3 feet chawl, without proper lighting, and water supply. They were provided with a tank of stagnant water for bathing and...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 25 May 2022 9:00 AM GMT
45 days after HC order: TS govt's inaction on KNPW's discontinued courses risks lives of young girls
'Why is the government spending on programmes like Kalyan Lakshmi and Shadi Mubarak? Instead, they can spend on the girl children's education. Why is...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 24 May 2022 10:29 AM GMT
Rava laddu or plastic? Advocate cries foul over inaction against More Supermarket in Malkajgiri
Advocate B.V Seshagiri visited the More Supermarket in Madhura Nagar near Malkajgiri court in Medchal Malkajgiri on 16 May and purchased a 250 gm...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 23 May 2022 3:22 AM GMT
NewsMeter Impact: A year later, Nizampet's Pragathi Nagar residents get their park back from boozers
On Sunday morning, the residents of Pragathi Nagar woke up to see the park premises clean. The liquor bottles and glass pieces had been removed, and...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 22 May 2022 7:58 AM GMT
Bottles from landfills turned into beautiful wall: 42,000 plastic, glass bottles retrofitted into Narayanpet college wall
The local administration said the main advantage has been the less use of cement, almost half of what is used in a conventional cement wall.
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 22 May 2022 4:33 AM GMT
Lost childhood: 23.5% women aged 20-24 married before 18 in Telangana, reveals NFHS-5
Out of the 33 districts in Telangana, Vikarabad recorded the highest number of child marriages in 2019-20, i.e., 39.8%, followed by Khammam with 35%,...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 19 May 2022 1:56 PM GMT
Litter-free zone… really! How Nizampet's Haritha Haram park has become haven for boozers
Despite complaining multiple times, the municipality has not responded. The residents say that the municipality has not turned up to the park for...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 17 May 2022 5:54 AM GMT
Get married or die from cancer: Hyderabad diagnostic centres refuse to do pap smear tests on unmarried women
A pap smear test is done to check if a woman has cervical cancer. The test looks for the presence of precancerous or cancerous cells on the cervix,...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 10 May 2022 6:46 AM GMT
'Toxic relationship': Beating wife is new normal in TS, reveals NFHS survey
The reasons cited for beating the wife included going out without telling her husband, neglecting the house or children, arguing with her husband,...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 10 May 2022 6:12 AM GMT
Ahmedabad-based Ishitva works on AI-enabled solutions to end rag picking forever
Ishitva Robotic Solutions is an Ahmedabad-based start-up providing AI-enabled waste collection and segregation machines. From plastic to glass to...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 8 May 2022 5:54 AM GMT
'Bhook ka koi mazhab nahi': This 29-year-old Hyderabadi is serving Iftar to orphanage kids
The 29-year-old Dr. Muhammed Shujathullah has been the messiah for the hungry people in the city for almost seven years now. Shujathullah says that...
By Nimisha S Pradeep Published on 3 May 2022 4:25 AM GMT
