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.

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.

Sistla Dakshina Murthy

TSRERA secretary Balakrishna faces bribe charges: Properties worth Rs 8 crores found
TSRERA secretary Balakrishna faces bribe charges: Properties worth Rs 8 crores found

Balakrishna even accepted villas as a bribe for the construction of plots

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 27 Jan 2024 4:11 PM IST


MakeMyTrip held liable for spoiling honeymoon: Hyderabad consumer court orders refund of cancelled flight
MakeMyTrip held liable for spoiling honeymoon: Hyderabad consumer court orders refund of cancelled flight

Sai Anjaneya Vinay Kumar who planned a joyous honeymoon trip to Chandigarh, ended up with considerable frustration and disappointment after Make My...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 26 Jan 2024 4:53 PM IST


Upset with TDP ā€˜hijacking’ seats, Pawan declares Jana Sena candidates for Razole, Rajanagaram
Upset with TDP ā€˜hijacking’ seats, Pawan declares Jana Sena candidates for Razole, Rajanagaram

Jana Sena cadre was reportedly upset that the TDP had announced candidates in Mandapeta and Araku Assembly constituencies before the parties could...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 26 Jan 2024 3:16 PM IST


Mahabubabad: How police traced Rs 2 lakh buried in courtyard of elderly woman’s house
Mahabubabad: How police traced Rs 2 lakh buried in courtyard of elderly woman’s house

Rangamma who sells groceries to earn her livelihood, hide her savings in a secret place and not in a bank as earlier

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 24 Jan 2024 12:10 PM IST


2 quacks running clinics, hoarding medicines illegally in Narsingi, Khila Warangal held
2 quacks running clinics, hoarding medicines illegally in Narsingi, Khila Warangal held

Stocking of drugs, physician’s samples without a drug licence is punishable under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act with imprisonment up to five years

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 23 Jan 2024 8:10 PM IST


Heritage Revival: Aga Khan Trust restores Saidani Ma Tombs Baoli on Tank Bund
Heritage Revival: Aga Khan Trust restores Saidani Ma Tomb's Baoli on Tank Bund

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) provided Rs 13.30 lakhs for the project and the trust also spent its funds towards the...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 23 Jan 2024 8:00 AM IST


Hyderabad: How Fortune Hotel owner  Paheliwan Akhilesh forced young girls intoĀ prostitution
Hyderabad: How Fortune Hotel owner Paheliwan Akhilesh forced young girls intoĀ prostitution

16 victims from different states pushed into flesh trade by Ramnagar Akhil Paheliwan aka Saluvadi Akhilesh

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 22 Jan 2024 9:30 AM IST


Consumer forum orders Kukatpally MG Motors to refund Rs 16.30 lakhs for delivering defective car
Consumer forum orders Kukatpally MG Motors to refund Rs 16.30 lakhs for delivering defective car

Saritha Rachakonda (40), a resident of Manikonda, booked an MG Astor Spicy Orange 2022 model car from MG Motors Dealers in Kukatpally for a cost of Rs...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 19 Jan 2024 6:59 PM IST


Special pujas, cleanliness drive, LED screens: Hyderabad, Secunderabad gear up for Ram Mandir Prana Pratishta
Special pujas, cleanliness drive, LED screens: Hyderabad, Secunderabad gear up for Ram Mandir Prana Pratishta

Hyderabad and Secunderabad temples and roads are wearing a festive look in a run to Ram Mandir Prana Pratishta in Ayodhya

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 19 Jan 2024 8:07 AM IST


Six-year wait: IT firm seeks prosecution of Telangana electricity board officer in 2017 bribe case
Six-year wait: IT firm seeks prosecution of Telangana electricity board officer in 2017 bribe case

A complaint with the ACB in 2017 led to the arrest of a superintending officer in TSSPDCL

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 18 Jan 2024 4:33 PM IST


Fog disruptions: 29 flights delayed, 13 diverted to Hyderabad airport in 48 hours
Fog disruptions: 29 flights delayed, 13 diverted to Hyderabad airport in 48 hours

As many as 15 flights got delayed due to bad weather and seven flights were diverted to Hyderabad airport due to bad weather on January 15.

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 16 Jan 2024 4:29 PM IST


Telangana govt’s 5 guarantees: 1.05 Cr applications received under Praja Palana
Telangana govt’s 5 guarantees: 1.05 Cr applications received under Praja Palana

Deputy Chief Minister instructed the officials to give top priority to complete the data entry process within the stipulated time

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 13 Jan 2024 10:09 AM IST


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