Sistla Dakshina Murthy
Sistla Dakshina Murthy is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of reporting experience and is currently serving as Principal Correspondent at NewsMeter, Telangana. He is presently based in Hyderabad. An alumnus of Andhra Loyola College, he has worked with several reputed media organisations, including The New Indian Express, and The Hans India. He spent nearly seven years as a Senior Reporter with The New Indian Express in Vijayawada, gaining extensive experience in field reporting. You can follow his work on Twitter at @Murthy_BZA.
āASC Arjunā: How AI humanoid robot helped railway police nab two history-sheeters at Vizag station
The humanoid robot was on duty at the station premises when it detected two suspicious individuals
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 4 Feb 2026 11:26 AM IST
Phone tapping case: Telangana strips suspended police officer Dugyala Praneeth Rao of his DSP rank
With this decision, the accelerated promotion granted to him earlier stands withdrawn, and he will now continue only as an Inspector
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 4 Feb 2026 10:01 AM IST
Homebuyerās nightmare: TGRERA fines Ramanuja Temple County ā¹32.12L for selling villas without registration
The Authority noted that registration is a mandatory precondition to ensure regulatory safeguards such as approved plans, lawful title, financial...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 4 Feb 2026 9:06 AM IST
'Gold bracelet goes missing': Hyderabad consumer panel fines IndiGo Rs 60K for luggage lapse
The complainant, Mohammad Rais Khan, a resident of Gangannapet village in Utnur mandal of Adilabad district, had travelled from Abu Dhabi to Hyderabad...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 4 Feb 2026 8:46 AM IST
Tirumala laddu adulteration case: AP Cabinet cites inconsistencies in SIT probe, orders inquiry commission
The Cabinet said Tirumalaās sacred systems were never disturbed even by the British or the Nizam, and pledged to restore sanctity and public trust
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 3 Feb 2026 6:25 PM IST
INS Vikrant to lead International Fleet Review in Vizag; ships from 19 nations expected to attend
International Fleet Review (IFR) will be held at Visakhapatnam from February 18
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 3 Feb 2026 3:24 PM IST
HCA president Jaganmohan Rao ousted over forgery, misuse of funds; Amarnath appointed new chief
Justice Suresh Kumar Kait ruled that Jaganmohan Raoās actions had caused serious damage to the reputation of the Hyderabad Cricket Association
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 3 Feb 2026 1:49 PM IST
Medical negligence: Vijaya Diagnostic Centre asked to pay ā¹2.21L for endangering life of fetus
How Vijaya Diagnostic Centre endangered life of fetus by incorrect diagnostic report
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 3 Feb 2026 11:01 AM IST
Honeymoon trip fraud: Hyderabad consumer panel orders B2B DMC for Bali travel agency to pay Rs 60,000
Hyderabad consumer panel asks B2B DMC for Bali Travel Agency to pay Rs 60,000 to honeymoon couple for cheating
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 3 Feb 2026 9:45 AM IST
APSRTC to induct 1,050 electric buses under PM e-bus scheme; another 1,450 e-buses, CNG buses planned
During the meeting, discussions covered the Corporationās financial position, bus operations, passenger services, amenities at bus stations and...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 2 Feb 2026 7:04 PM IST
What gets costlier, what gets cheaper: A review of Union Budget
Below is a clear look at what gets cheaper and what may become expensive after the Budget
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 1 Feb 2026 4:04 PM IST
Union Budget: New Income Tax Act from April 1; income tax rates and slabs unchanged
Sitharaman recalled that a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act, 1961, was announced in July 2024 and completed in record time
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 1 Feb 2026 2:17 PM IST
