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.
Pushpa 2 premiere show stampede: NHRC asks Hyderabad police to explain what led to womanās death
The commission noted that the police should have foreseen the risks involved and taken proactive steps to avoid the tragedy
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 23 May 2025 3:52 PM IST
Hyderabad: TGRERA fines Bhuvan Teja Infrastructure Rs 14.91L for missing flats handover deadline
The authority also directed the builder to refund the invested amounts to affected buyers along with 11 percent interest
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 23 May 2025 9:47 AM IST
Retired army man in Alwal opens fake businesses, dupes investors of Rs 4.48 crore; held
Jetendra Kumar Choubey, a resident of Alwal in Hyderabad collected large sums of money from individual, primarily ex-servicemen and operated a fake...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 22 May 2025 6:32 PM IST
Plot owners in Gopanpally, Boduppal complain of land grabs, illegal layouts; HYDRAA holds survey
HYDRAA commissioner AV Ranganath conducted on-site inspections across several areas in Hyderabad focusing on allegations of large-scale land...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 22 May 2025 7:30 AM IST
Rain lashes Hyderabad, disrupts traffic; more showers for Telangana till May 28
A sudden spell of heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms brought relief to Hyderabad from scorching heat
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 May 2025 8:56 PM IST
Peerzadiguda: HYDRAA clears road encroachments by school owner who took over road
Toreclaim public spaces HYDRAA cleared illegal road encroachments in Peerzadiguda Municipality in MedchalāMalkajgiri district
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 May 2025 4:08 PM IST
Cracks to faulty wiring: Here are preliminary findings of forensic team probing Gulzar House inferno
Investigators discovered 14 air conditioning units installed in the building raising suspicions of excessive load
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 21 May 2025 9:48 AM IST
Two days after Gulzar House tragedy, Hyderabad sees two more fires in Bhoiguda and Narsingi
No injuries or casualties have been reported in both the incidents
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 20 May 2025 6:25 PM IST
Police deny external theft in Telangana Raj Bhavan; say colleague morphed image of woman employee
Disciplinary procedures were initiated, and Raj Bhavan officials suspended accused Srinivas
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 20 May 2025 10:37 AM IST
Prajavani: How land allocated for hospital was encroached upon in Gajularamaram
In OU Colony, a woman claimed her property had been surrounded by neighboring fences
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 20 May 2025 8:32 AM IST
Gulzar House fire: Multi-department probe ordered, forensic analysis underway
The probe will involve five departments
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 19 May 2025 7:10 PM IST
170 fires in Old City since Jan 2024: Illegal conversions of homes-to-shops, narrow lanes to blame
Many structures in the Old City are poorly ventilated, allowing smoke to accumulate
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 19 May 2025 6:57 PM IST
