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

ACB Telangana in 2025: 199 corruption cases, 273 arrests, Rs 96 crore disproportionate assets exposed
ACB Telangana in 2025: 199 corruption cases, 273 arrests, Rs 96 crore disproportionate assets exposed

The bureau booked 15 cases of Disproportionate Assets (DA) against public servants and 26 cases of other criminal misconduct, leading to the arrest of...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 Dec 2025 4:52 PM IST


Every household in Hyderabad to get daily drinking water supply by 2027
Every household in Hyderabad to get daily drinking water supply by 2027

The city draws drinking water from Krishna, Godavari, Singur, and Manjeera sources spread across hundreds of kilometres

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 Dec 2025 3:00 PM IST


Durgam Cheruvu shrinks from 160 to 116 acres; HYDRAA clears 5 acres of illegal encroachments
Durgam Cheruvu shrinks from 160 to 116 acres; HYDRAA clears 5 acres of illegal encroachments

The reclaimed land was being used as a commercial parking space, allegedly earning up to Rs 50 lakh per month

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 30 Dec 2025 7:57 PM IST


Crime rate in Telangana drops 2.33% in 2025; recoveries in cybercrime cases up 23%: DGP Shivadhar Reddy
Crime rate in Telangana drops 2.33% in 2025; recoveries in cybercrime cases up 23%: DGP Shivadhar Reddy

The DGP said sustained policing, technology-driven investigations and focused welfare measures contributed to better outcomes across sectors

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 30 Dec 2025 6:08 PM IST


Sankranti 2026 rush: One lakh vehicles a day expected on Hyderabad–Vijayawada NH-65 from Jan 8
Sankranti 2026 rush: One lakh vehicles a day expected on Hyderabad–Vijayawada NH-65 from Jan 8

Officials were instructed not to close roads during the festival rush

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 30 Dec 2025 5:33 PM IST


Telangana drug crackdown: EAGLE books 2,542 NDPS cases, seizes Rs 172 crore worth drugs in 2025
Telangana drug crackdown: EAGLE books 2,542 NDPS cases, seizes Rs 172 crore worth drugs in 2025

DGP Shivadhar Reddy said that cases registered under the NDPS Act have increased to 31 per cent in 2025

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 30 Dec 2025 4:41 PM IST


HYDRAA Prajavani: Kondapur residents claim real estate firm encroached 1.20 acres of govt land
HYDRAA Prajavani: Kondapur residents claim real estate firm encroached 1.20 acres of govt land

Locals claimed that a private real estate company has fenced off and occupied the government land, despite the area being earmarked for public use,...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 30 Dec 2025 8:00 AM IST


Four police commissionerates formed in Telangana; Sudheer Babu named first CP of Future City
Four police commissionerates formed in Telangana; Sudheer Babu named first CP of Future City

The major administrative move aimed at strengthening policing in the fast-expanding Hyderabad region

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 29 Dec 2025 11:00 PM IST


BRS neglected Palamuru, favoured Kaleshwaram: Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy
BRS neglected Palamuru, favoured Kaleshwaram: Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy

Uttam rejected BRS allegations of injustice to the erstwhile Palamuru, Nalgonda and Khammam districts

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 29 Dec 2025 4:39 PM IST


ā€˜Congress compromising on Telangana water rights’: KTR accuses CM Revanth of stalling Palamuru project
ā€˜Congress compromising on Telangana water rights’: KTR accuses CM Revanth of stalling Palamuru project

KTR said the Palamuru project was being ā€˜consciously sidelined’ as its completion would politically benefit former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 29 Dec 2025 1:51 PM IST


Telangana winter session: KCR makes brief appearance, CM Revanth enquires about his health
Telangana winter session: KCR makes brief appearance, CM Revanth enquires about his health

Telangana winter session: GHMC expansion, abolishing two-child norm for local body polls top legislative business

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 29 Dec 2025 12:01 PM IST


Congress-BRS face-off over river water disputes expected as Winter Session of Telangana Assembly begins Monday
Congress-BRS face-off over river water disputes expected as Winter Session of Telangana Assembly begins Monday

The river water disputes are said to emerge as the flashpoint between the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 28 Dec 2025 3:22 PM IST


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