Sistla Dakshina Murthy
With over 10 years of experience in reporting, Sistla Dakshina Murthy from Vijayawada is the Prinicipal Correspondent at News Meter, Telangana. An alumnus of Andhra Loyola College. Prior to this role, he gained experience in journalism, having contributed to media houses such as The New Indian Express, The Hans India and NewsTAP. He served as a Senior Reporter at The New Indian Express Newspaper in Vijayawada for 6.7 years. You can follow Sistla Dakshina Murthy on Twitter @Murthy_BZA
Cybercrime losses in India: Over Rs 22 lakh crore lost; 206% spike in 2024
This was a significant rise from 24,42,978 cases reported in 2023
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 22 July 2025 4:54 PM IST
Maha Lakshmi scheme: TGSRTC clocks 200 crore free bus journeys for women; state reimburses Rs 6,700 Cr
Prabhakar noted that women are saving Rs 4,000 to Rs 5,000 per month through free travel, which is helping them achieve financial stability
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 22 July 2025 11:25 AM IST
'Aavas Hyderabadā: TG RERA asks Pacifica Constructions to set up helpline to address grievances of homebuyers
The matter has been posted for further hearing on August 14, 2025
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 22 July 2025 8:42 AM IST
ED summons Tollywood actors in illegal betting apps case; Rana on July 23; Deverakonda Aug 6
ED summons Tollywood actors over endorsing illegal online betting apps
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 July 2025 7:19 PM IST
MGBS, JBS overburdened: Telangana govt plans modern interstate bus terminal at Aramghar
Modern interstate bus terminal planned at Aramghar to reduce Hyderabadās traffic congestion
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 July 2025 4:28 PM IST
Dhoolpet Mahankali Temple @100: Thousands converge to mark spiritual, cultural legacy
Dhoolpet Mahankali Temple turns 100 on Bonalu 2025, thousands turn up to mark spiritual legacy in Hyderabad
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 July 2025 11:25 AM IST
Nimral: Four Telangana govt schools earn rare honor, launch advanced Space Science Labs
In a first, four government schools in Nirmal, Telangana launch Space Science Labs
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 July 2025 9:44 AM IST
Colourful Bonalu festivities light up Hyderabadās Old City; ministers participate in rituals
Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu offered silk clothes to Goddess Simhavahini Mahankali Ammavaru on behalf of the State government
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 20 July 2025 4:16 PM IST
HMWSSB explores smart valve, meter tech to modernise Hyderabadās drinking water supply
Officials informed that there are nearly 15,000 small and large valves in the cityās water distribution network, but only about 35 per cent are...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 20 July 2025 2:43 PM IST
No loud music, mandatory CCTV: Hyderabad Police crack down on Pubs, Cafes
All owners were directed to install Door Frame Metal Detectors (DFMD) and Hand Held Metal Detectors (HHMD) at entry and exit points
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 19 July 2025 6:21 PM IST
Hyderabad: Waking up to depleting groundwater table, HMWSSB to construct 16,000 rainwater harvesting pits
The Water Board aims to implement the āOne Harvesting Pit for Every Homeā programme across areas within the Outer Ring Road (ORR) limits.
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 19 July 2025 9:12 AM IST
Digital arrest scams drop 75% in 2025, Hyderabad cops urge senior citizens to be cautious
Due to increased alertness among citizens, the first half of 2025 has recorded only 34 cases, marking a more than 75 per cent reduction.
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 19 July 2025 7:50 AM IST
