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

Sistla Dakshina Murthy

ā€˜This is not sustainable development’: SC slams Telangana govt over tree felling at Kancha Gachibowli
ā€˜This is not sustainable development’: SC slams Telangana govt over tree felling at Kancha Gachibowli

SC slams Telangana govt for ā€˜overnight’ deforestation at Kancha Gachibowli, calls it unsustainable

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 23 July 2025 3:36 PM IST


Telangana HC directs Alliance Air to pay Rs 12.8L to 32 passengers for cancelling flight to Mysore
Telangana HC directs Alliance Air to pay Rs 12.8L to 32 passengers for cancelling flight to Mysore

The passengers had booked tickets to Mysore for June 2, 2022, but their flight was abruptly cancelled

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 23 July 2025 9:06 AM IST


Hyderabad Man posing as Roy All Diamond Infra Developers partner dupes govt employee asked to pay Rs 13 point 5L
Hyderabad: Man posing as Roy All Diamond Infra Developers partner dupes govt employee; asked to pay Rs 13.5L

TGRERA directed him to return Rs 9 lakh with 11 percent interest

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 23 July 2025 8:35 AM IST


Cybercrime losses in India: Over Rs 22 lakh crore lost; 206% spike in 2024
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
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


Hyderabad: TGRERA fines Bhuvan Teja Infrastructure Rs 14.91L for missing flats handover deadline
'Aavas Hyderabad’: 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 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
MGBS, JBS overburdened: Telangana govt plans modern interstate bus terminal at Aramghar

Modern interstate bus terminal planned at Aramghar to reduce Hyderabad’s 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 @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
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 Hyderabad’s Old City; ministers participate in rituals
Colourful Bonalu festivities light up Hyderabad’s 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


Hyderabad: Many areas hit by low water pressure;  HMWSSB blames illegal pumping, warns of disconnection
HMWSSB explores smart valve, meter tech to modernise Hyderabad’s drinking water supply

Officials informed that there are nearly 15,000 small and large valves in the city’s water distribution network, but only about 35 per cent are...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 20 July 2025 2:43 PM IST


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