Hyderabad Explained, Not Hyped
RealHyd is Hyderabad's definitive source for thoughtful city analysis, combining editorial excellence with research-driven insights. We transform urban data into actionable intelligence for residents, newcomers, and stakeholders who seek depth over speed.
At the intersection of journalism, research, and civic engagement, we serve as the trusted interpreter of urban complexity—building community through knowledge and informed decision-making.
Our Mission
To be the lens through which residents, newcomers, and stakeholders understand Hyderabad's evolving narrative. We provide city intelligence that empowers informed decisions about living, investing, and engaging with India's most dynamic urban center.
Research-Driven
Every insight backed by data analysis and thorough investigation, not speculation or sensationalism.
Community-Focused
Celebrating city builders, highlighting hidden gems, and connecting diverse perspectives across Hyderabad.
Editorial Excellence
Thoughtful analysis over breaking news, context over content, depth over speed in every piece we publish.
Civic-Minded
Building civic pride and informed decision-making without political bias or agenda-driven narratives.
Powered by MileDeep.ai
RealHyd is backed by MileDeep.ai, a research intelligence platform that transforms complex urban data into actionable insights. This partnership enables us to deliver unparalleled depth in city analysis.
Data-Driven Analysis
Advanced analytics and machine learning models process thousands of data points to identify patterns, trends, and emerging developments across Hyderabad.
Research Methodology
Rigorous fact-checking, multi-source verification, and expert validation ensure every insight meets the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.
Continuous Intelligence
Real-time monitoring of urban developments, market dynamics, and community trends keeps our analysis current and relevant.
MileDeep.ai's advanced analytics platform processes urban data to deliver insights that power RealHyd's editorial intelligence.
Editorial Standards
Our commitment to editorial excellence is built on rigorous standards that ensure every piece of content meets the highest benchmarks of accuracy, integrity, and value to our readers.
Accuracy First
- Multi-source verification for all factual claims
- Expert review of technical and specialized content
- Transparent correction policy for any errors
- Clear distinction between analysis and opinion
Research Integrity
- Documented methodology for all research reports
- Data source transparency and attribution
- Peer review process for major investigations
- Regular methodology audits and updates
Editorial Independence
- No advertiser influence on editorial content
- Clear disclosure of partnerships and affiliations
- Separation of editorial and commercial teams
- Reader-first approach in all decisions
Community Standards
- Respectful representation of all communities
- Balanced coverage of diverse perspectives
- Protection of source confidentiality
- Ethical engagement with subjects and readers
Research Methodology
Our research process combines quantitative data analysis with qualitative insights, ensuring comprehensive understanding of urban dynamics. Each report undergoes multiple review stages before publication.
Data Collection & Validation
Analysis & Pattern Recognition
Expert Review & Verification
Publication & Updates
Our Team
RealHyd is built by a diverse team of journalists, researchers, and urban experts who share a passion for making Hyderabad more understandable and accessible to everyone.
Editorial Team
Priya Sharma
Editor-in-Chief
Former urban affairs correspondent with 15 years covering South Indian cities. Leads editorial vision and research standards.
Rajesh Kumar
Research Director
Data scientist specializing in urban analytics. Oversees MileDeep.ai integration and research methodology.
Ananya Reddy
Senior Writer
Hyderabad native covering property markets, urban development, and neighborhood insights with local expertise.
Vikram Patel
Community Editor
Manages reader engagement, expert interviews, and community content. Builds bridges between platform and audience.
Advisory Board
Dr. Meera Iyer
Urban Planning Advisor
Professor of Urban Studies, former city planning consultant. Guides research methodology and urban analysis frameworks.
Arjun Malhotra
Technology Advisor
Tech entrepreneur and data analytics expert. Advises on platform development and AI integration strategies.
Our Journey
From founding vision to platform evolution, tracking key milestones in RealHyd's development as Hyderabad's trusted city intelligence source.
Foundation
RealHyd launched with mission to provide research-driven city intelligence. Partnership with MileDeep.ai established to power data analytics.
Newsletter Launch
RealHyd Weekly debuts, delivering curated city insights to founding subscribers. Editorial framework and research methodology established.
Platform Expansion
City Insights Dashboard launched with interactive data visualizations. Editorial archives organized into Places, Property, Plate, and People sections.
Community Growth
Reached 10,000+ newsletter subscribers. Launched expert contributor network and reader engagement initiatives.
Services Integration
Preparing marketplace launch connecting readers with vetted professionals. Enhanced research capabilities with advanced analytics.
Recognition & Partnerships
Our commitment to editorial excellence and research integrity has earned recognition from media organizations, industry bodies, and urban planning communities.
Media Coverage
- Featured in The Hindu for innovative city journalism approach
- Deccan Chronicle profile on research-driven urban analysis
- Times of India coverage of newsletter growth and reader engagement
- YourStory feature on MileDeep.ai partnership and technology integration
Industry Recognition
- Digital Media Awards 2024 - Best City Intelligence Platform
- Urban Journalism Excellence Award for research methodology
- Innovation in Local Media - Hyderabad Press Club recognition
- Best Newsletter Design - Indian Digital Publishers Association
Partnerships
- Strategic partnership with MileDeep.ai for data analytics
- Collaboration with Hyderabad Urban Lab for research projects
- Content partnership with leading urban planning institutions
- Expert network including city planners, architects, and analysts
Get in Touch
We welcome inquiries from readers, media professionals, potential partners, and anyone interested in contributing to Hyderabad's city intelligence ecosystem.
Office Location
RealHyd Editorial Office\nBanjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034\nTelangana, India
Note: We operate primarily as a digital-first platform. For in-person meetings, please schedule via email in advance.
Trust & Transparency
Building reader trust through complete transparency in our operations, editorial standards, and data handling practices. Every policy is designed to protect reader interests and maintain editorial integrity.
Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Our commitment to data security and reader privacy.
Editorial Guidelines
Comprehensive standards governing our editorial process, fact-checking, and correction policies.
Research Methodology
Detailed explanation of our data collection, analysis, and verification processes for all research reports.
Community Guidelines
Standards for reader engagement, comment moderation, and maintaining respectful community discourse.
Advertising Standards
Clear separation between editorial and commercial content. Our policies on sponsored content and partnerships.
Corrections Policy
Our commitment to accuracy and transparency in correcting errors promptly and prominently.
Data Handling Commitment
We collect minimal personal data necessary for newsletter delivery and platform functionality. Your information is never sold to third parties. We use industry-standard encryption and security measures to protect all user data.
Data Encryption
Third-Party Sales
Security Monitoring
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