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.
No license, no New Year party: Cyberabad cops warn against illegal liquor events, farmhouses under watch
Cyberabad police make licence must for liquor events; farmhouse New Year 2026 parties will be watched
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 25 Dec 2025 7:00 AM IST
Cyberabad: Non-fatal accidents rise from 2,281 to 2,827 in 2025; fatal crashes drop from 856 to 803
Pedestrian fatalities, however, registered a slight increase from 281 to 285, raising their share of total deaths
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 24 Dec 2025 10:08 AM IST
NDPS cases surge in 2025: 1,228 arrests, drugs worth Rs 25.44 crore destroyed in Cyberabad
Cyberabad police commissioner Avinash Mohanty said that in 2025, authorities registered 575 NDPS cases, up from 421 cases in 2024
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 Dec 2025 8:19 PM IST
Telangana allows bars, clubs and events till 1 am for New Year; special excise checks from Dec 27-31
Telangana relaxes liquor service timings till 1 am for New Year; special excise drives from Dec 27-31
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 23 Dec 2025 7:34 PM IST
Cyberabad cybercrime in 2025: 31,569 complaints but only 7,636 FIRs; Rs 404 crore losses
Cyberabad CP Avinash Mohanty said that the analysis of fraud patterns shows part-time job fraud and trading fraud continue to top the list, though...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 Dec 2025 5:51 PM IST
Financial fraud crackdown in 2025: Cyberabad EOW attaches Rs 11.5 crore, freezes Rs 26 crore
Cyberabad EOW cracks down on financial fraud in 2025; Rs 11.5 crore assets attached, Rs 26 crore frozen
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 Dec 2025 3:33 PM IST
Hyderabad: Consumer panel asks Germanten Hospitals to pay Rs 20L to patient for botched surgery
Following continued pain and restricted movement, the patient sought a second medical opinion
By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi Published on 23 Dec 2025 11:22 AM IST
Prajavani: How Alwal Kotha Cheruvu is being gradually encroached within FTL limits
Flood channel between Gangaram and Ameenpur lakes blocked
By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi Published on 23 Dec 2025 9:40 AM IST
Serene lake to garbage dump: HYDRAA steps in to clean up Amber Cheruvu in Pragathi Nagar
Residents expressed optimism that the lake would soon regain its lost charm
By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi Published on 23 Dec 2025 9:10 AM IST
HYDRAA reclaims 23.16 acres of Gandipet govt land estimated at Rs 2,500 crore
The high value of the land parcel, at Neknampur village in Gandipet mandal of Rangareddy district, is due to its location in one of Hyderabadās...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Dec 2025 8:04 PM IST
Cybercrimes drop 19% in Rachakonda in 2025; investment fraud, job scams remain top threats
An amount of Rs 40.10 crore was refunded or returned to victims of various cyber frauds in 2025, reflecting improved coordination with banks, payment...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Dec 2025 5:38 PM IST
Hyderabad: Road accidents up in Rachakonda in 2025; 28 lakh traffic violations, 5,800 driving licences suspended
The CP said that while fatal accidents showed a slight dip, the overall rise in cases and injuries remains a matter of concern.
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 22 Dec 2025 4:04 PM IST
