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

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

HYDRAA reclaims 12 acres of govt land worth Rs 500 Cr in Shamshabad
HYDRAA reclaims 12 acres of govt land worth Rs 500 Cr in Shamshabad

Encroachers alleged that they had purchased the land from descendants of the Asaf Jahi rulers and claimed to be using it for agricultural purposes

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 13 Sept 2025 1:54 PM IST


Telangana introduces QR-verified reflective tapes to boost night-time road safety
Telangana introduces QR-verified reflective tapes to boost night-time road safety

To prevent the use of fake or substandard reflective products, the Transport Department will implement a QR-based Management Information System (MIS).

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Sept 2025 6:43 PM IST


Kukatpally murder highlights thefts, burglaries, violent crimes by migrant workers
Kukatpally murder highlights thefts, burglaries, violent crimes by migrant workers

The most recent and chilling incident occurred at Kukatpally, where two domestic helpers brutally murdered a housewife for valuables.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Sept 2025 4:32 PM IST


Over 3,137 people lost lives in Telangana for not wearing helmets in 2024: Police
Over 3,137 people lost lives in Telangana for not wearing helmets in 2024: Police

Supreme Court Road Safety Committee chairman Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre (Retd.) described the figures as ā€œa painful reminder that behind each...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 12 Sept 2025 10:11 AM IST


HYDRAA reclaims 1.20 acres of govt land worth Rs 100 crore in Kukatpally
HYDRAA reclaims 1.20 acres of govt land worth Rs 100 crore in Kukatpally

Officials fenced the property to safeguard it from further illegal occupation

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 10 Sept 2025 7:58 PM IST


Telangana’s vehicle population up 148% since 2014; 9.3 lakh new vehicles added annually
Telangana’s vehicle population up 148% since 2014; 9.3 lakh new vehicles added annually

This rapid growth has coincided with a high accident burden, as many as 25,986 accidents were reported in 2024 alone

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 10 Sept 2025 6:46 PM IST


Cash-for-baby scam: How Srushti used specially developed mobile app to manage illegal funding
Cash-for-baby scam: How Srushti used specially developed mobile app to manage illegal funding

Dr. Namrata, the chief of the fertility centre, has emerged as the prime accused. She was recently taken into one-day police custody for interrogation

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 10 Sept 2025 11:04 AM IST


Land dispute between Vertex Real Estate and Chaitanya Reddy entirely private: HYDRAA
Land dispute between Vertex Real Estate and Chaitanya Reddy entirely private: HYDRAA

Clarifying on a controversy in Tukkuguda municipality, HYDRAA said the land dispute between Vertex Real Estate and Chaitanya Reddy is entirely private...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 10 Sept 2025 9:44 AM IST


HYDRAA reclaims 600 sq yards of encroached land worth Rs 11 crore in Gachibowli
HYDRAA reclaims 600 sq yards of encroached land worth Rs 11 crore in Gachibowli

The recovered land falls within a 24-acre layout developed by the Telangana Secretariat Mutual Aided Cooperative Society

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 9 Sept 2025 8:29 PM IST


Narsingi town planning officer caught taking Rs 4 lakh bribe for LRS clearance
Narsingi town planning officer caught taking Rs 4 lakh bribe for LRS clearance

Rs 10 lakh demanded for LRS clearance

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Sept 2025 6:06 PM IST


Hyderabad: TGRERA fines Bhuvan Teja Infrastructure Rs 14.91L for missing flats handover deadline
TGRERA fines Jubilee Hills Housing Society Rs 18.51L for launching residential project without approvals

The society floated ā€œJubilee Hills Phase-4ā€, a 13.7-acre high-rise venture comprising 1,910 units across 40 floors

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 9 Sept 2025 11:51 AM IST


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