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
Sigachi Industries blast: Sangareddy police book management for culpable homicide
Officials revealed that the factory did not possess a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Fire Department to operate
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 2 July 2025 11:34 AM IST
Hyderabad: GHMC to expand digital services; enable citizens to pay taxes through WhatsApp
Officials believe this initiative will provide ease of payment to citizens while ensuring timely revenue collection for the civic body
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 2 July 2025 9:01 AM IST
Amaravati: Capital Region Land Pooling Scheme rules notified; Andhra eyes additional 40,000 acres of land
The state aims to pool an additional 40,000 acres of land, apart from the 54,000 acres already pooled for Amaravati
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 2 July 2025 8:14 AM IST
HYDRAA deploys 4,100 staff for monsoon emergencies; teams ready at waterlogging-prone areas
All teams have been equipped with water pumps to drain inundated areas, cutting machines to remove fallen trees and necessary tools to clear debris...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 2 July 2025 7:30 AM IST
Sigachi Pharma blast: CM Revanth visits site, announces Rs 1 crore aid from factory
The chief minister ordered fresh inspections of all chemical units in Telangana to identify safety lapses and prevent such industrial tragedies in...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 1 July 2025 2:11 PM IST
What caused explosion at Sigachi Industries? Here are some probable factors
Over 30 lives were lost after an explosion ripped through Sigachi Industriesā pharma unit near Hyderabad on Monday
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 1 July 2025 11:34 AM IST
Telangana HC warns GHMC officers of public shaming over illegal constructions in Khanamet
The judge warned that from next Monday onwards, weekly demolition reports must be submitted before the court
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 1 July 2025 9:25 AM IST
HYDRAA seizes tankers with toxic water, MLA Arekapudi halts demolition of huts at Sunnam Cheruvu
HYDRAA launched restoration works to revive Sunnam Cheruvu, which spans about 32 acres
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 30 Jun 2025 6:01 PM IST
Telangana police told to identify accident-prone āBlack Spotsā on national highways
Centre seeks list of accident zones on national highways; Telangana police begin survey
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 30 Jun 2025 4:33 PM IST
Hyderabad: Reactor explodes at Seegachi Chemicals, Patancheru; 12 killed, 34 injured
The impact was so powerful that some workers were flung nearly 100 metres away
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 30 Jun 2025 10:59 AM IST
AP Railway Police fire into air to scare away robbers on Visakha Express; third attempt this week
Police suspect that the gangs involved may be from Bihar and Maharashtra, as such groups are known to operate along the route, targeting night trains
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 29 Jun 2025 3:27 PM IST
Flyover from Paradise to Shamirpet: Local Military transfers land to state
The Ministry of Defence had already granted working permission in March this year, but the MoU details the timelines
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 29 Jun 2025 12:29 PM IST
