Allegations of intimidation, CCTV safeguards and election petitions have emerged as key issues, alongside legal questions over backward-class representation in Andhra Pradesh’s local bodies.
Emergency teams are preparing for flooding, power disruptions and infrastructure damage as the storm approaches. Residents can call 112 or 1070 for assistance and use WhatsApp number 9552300009 to report local issues.
Eligible employees in India reportedly have until December 1 to accept the offer, which includes severance pay, health insurance and career transition support.
Saudi Arabia reportedly offered the Houthis $1 billion to halt attacks as its coalition intercepted three missiles and four drones. Egypt has authorised defensive support for Riyadh amid Tehran-led diplomatic efforts.
Finland and Norway have approached Putin directly ahead of possible Ukraine peace talks, while Russia's territorial demands, divisions within Europe and expanded air defences around the Russian president's Valdai residence underscore the challenges facing diplomacy.
Noel Tata has challenged Chandrasekaran’s five-year reappointment as Tata Sons chairman, citing agenda irregularities, disputed voting provisions and conflicting legal opinions over the validity of the September board resolution.
A localised Russia-Ukraine ceasefire has taken effect around Oleshky to enable urgent aid deliveries and civilian evacuations, but continued Russian strikes elsewhere underscore the challenges facing wider peace efforts.
Carney says Washington is moving closer to Canada's trade demands as Trump faces pressure over tariffs ahead of the US midterms. With negotiations still uncertain, Canada is also seeking stronger trade ties with Europe and other markets.
The Trump administration wants Washington to set aside ballots linked to 405 suspected noncitizen voters as the November midterms approach, amid legal challenges, rare instances of proven noncitizen voting and polling pressure on Republicans.
Jordan has launched air strikes in southern Syria following a church shooting in Karak that killed nine people. The raids have prompted objections from Damascus over the lack of prior coordination, while three wounded Jordanian suspects remain in custody.
Alleging that ministers’ constituencies receive preferential funding, the legislator seeks clearance of pending contractor bills and faster execution of road, irrigation and drinking water projects.
Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy assures a review of housing applications and directs officials to issue ownership certificates to eligible double-bedroom house residents without political discrimination.
Telangana has 327 Mahatma Jyotiba Phule residential schools, but just 26 have their own premises. Officials have been asked to speed up land identification, approvals and funding for the remaining institutions.
The state plans to consult political parties on water management and agricultural safeguards, while pursuing a ₹20,000 crore central package to address potential climate-related challenges.
The event concluded a five-city investment drive that secured 195 agreements worth ₹85,561.4 crore, with manufacturing, tourism and MSME development emerging as key priorities.
Chandrababu defended EVMs and voter-list revision against opposition criticism, while Pawan called for cooperation among TDP, Jana Sena and BJP workers and highlighted investment, recruitment and village development initiatives.
స్థానిక ఎన్నికల్లో ప్రతిపక్ష అభ్యర్థులను నామినేషన్లు వేయకుండా అడ్డుకుంటున్నారని జగన్ ఆరోపించారు. సూపర్ సిక్స్ హామీల అమలుపై చంద్రబాబును నిలదీస్తూ, మహిళలపై దాడులు జరుగుతున్నాయని విమర్శించారు.
District administrations are expected to ensure rapid rescue operations, remove hazardous roadside structures and keep coastal communities informed as the state prepares to address cyclone-related emergencies.
The growing dependence on borewells and private tankers reveals the limits of supply-led policies, underscoring the need to make water security central to every major development project.
Telangana recorded ₹40,209 crore in liquor sales in 2025–26, while survey data reveal sharp differences by gender and district, raising questions about consumption trends, revenue and health risks.
Instagram is expanding its entertainment strategy with creator-focused tools, improved video discovery and potential brand partnership opportunities, while planning to extend its viewing experience to television screens.
The airline has suspended Jeddah services until November 10 and Riyadh flights until November 30 due to security concerns in Saudi Arabia. Affected passengers can claim refunds or reschedule without extra charges.
Global markets were mixed as investors awaited major technology earnings and central bank signals, with AI spending, semiconductor demand, inflation and rising oil prices shaping market sentiment.
India has removed around 40,000 business compliance burdens as both sides prepare for a trade pact expected to grant duty-free access to 93% of Indian shipments to the EU.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Atlanta on October 30-31, with S Jaishankar attending. Energy security, global economic challenges and the Quad’s diplomatic engagement are also in focus ahead of Trump’s December summit.
The proposals will undergo government processing before formal appointment notifications are issued. The move aims to maintain judicial leadership, administrative continuity and the smooth functioning of courts across the country.
Keralam will expand its Cyber Safe Keralam initiative to address AI misuse, online fraud, cyberbullying and digital hostility, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said.
Methamphetamine accounted for the bulk of the haul at 78.75 kg, valued at Rs 62.99 crore, alongside morphine and heroin. Police urged public cooperation to curb drug trafficking.
The land was originally dedicated to the mutt in 1888 for religious and charitable purposes. Investigators examined over 160 witnesses, while further inquiries into possible corruption offences continue.
Pinarayi Vijayan questioned corporate influence in Keralam’s 16-member health task force, while Chief Minister V D Satheesan defended the panel’s expert-based selection and healthcare objectives.
Petitioners cite secularism and freedom of conscience, while the Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider protections established in its 1986 national anthem ruling.
The monthly full-moon ritual featured a procession of the presiding deity along the temple’s four Mada streets, with priests, Vedic scholars and TTD officials participating in traditional ceremonies.
Kerala says the VACB exemption applies to only 1–2 per cent of cases, with confidential records, informant details and evidence protected until investigations are completed.
Kerala plans an industrial park on 447 acres in Kannur, while a proposal seeks central scheme coverage for 475 acres acquired near the airport.
Mayawati warns that personal attacks and political rivalries could erode public trust, citing concerns over alleged corruption and questions surrounding the electoral process.
France's education reforms have failed to satisfy protesting students, as Macron faces fresh demonstrations, economic losses, security concerns and growing support for the far right ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
A bipartisan resolution backed by 256 US lawmakers seeks to recognise July as Indian-American Heritage Month as the community faces rising racist rhetoric and growing concerns over targeted threats.
China says it is honouring border agreements with India as New Delhi flags fresh LAC tensions and reported confrontations in Arunachal Pradesh. The exchange comes amid efforts by Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping to rebuild bilateral ties.
German climber Wolfgang Waschiczek, 57, died after a fatal fall while descending Nepal’s Ama Dablam. His body was recovered after a helicopter-assisted search, marking the mountain’s first reported climbing death of the 2026 autumn season.
Two 24-year-old men have been charged under the UK's National Security Act following a September 27 security incident near RAF Fairford, a US-run military base used for strikes on Iran.
TASMAC will require digital payments for single liquor purchases above ₹1,000 from November 1, with mandatory bills, authorised payment systems and weekly district-level monitoring across Tamil Nadu.
Three prison officers were injured when the inmates allegedly attacked staff after faking an epileptic seizure to gain access to the guards and escape.
Delhi Police have registered a fresh case after posters and black-ink markings were found at Shivaji Stadium Metro station. The investigation follows a separate poster incident on the Airport Express Line.
Nanded will offer free NEET, JEE and CET coaching to 200 meritorious rural students from economically weaker families. Selection will be through an entrance test scheduled for December 2026.
Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar said the breakthrough followed nearly 10 hours of talks involving farmer leaders, factory representatives, ministers and legislators, with growers seeking an incentive of Rs 6,000 per tonne.
Shameema Firdous becomes the second woman in the council of ministers, while the Congress continues to stay out of the government until Jammu and Kashmir's statehood is restored.
Police have ordered a probe into the fatal crash after two foreign flyers reportedly encountered adverse weather. At least six crash landings were reported in the area over two to three days.
India and Canada will address migration challenges affecting students and skilled professionals, with discussions covering workforce needs, employment barriers, visa uncertainty and cooperation on mobility pathways.
The Karnataka government is considering a statewide framework for temple jewellery management, alongside a ₹215-crore development plan to improve facilities and accommodation at the Saundatti shrine.
Two men were arrested in Jammu’s RS Pura area for allegedly sharing security-related photographs and electronic data with foreign intelligence operatives and terror handlers through encrypted channels.
The alleged racket had been operating for months, with the accused reportedly targeting bodies buried for at least six months. Police are investigating possible links to other medical colleges.
Safety measures include round-the-clock track inspections, drainage clearance, passenger help desks, medical teams and emergency crews, while technology could improve hazard detection, passenger alerts and recovery after severe weather.
The EC said BLOs would collect documents from voters at home, while a panel with IIT Bombay and IISc Bengaluru experts reviews the ECINet portal's legal compliance ahead of the Supreme Court hearing.
Jamia issued a final notice directing hunger-striking student Rehan Khan to vacate the north campus, warning of disciplinary and legal action as he seeks a fixed deadline for approving the student union constitution.
Police seized a licensed .32-bore pistol and arrested the hotel's leaseholder within an hour of the shooting. The lone survivor was reported stable at GMCH.
Uttar Pradesh signed 15 MoUs and issued letters of comfort to five investors at its GCC summit, focusing on industry partnerships, workforce training, innovation and employment opportunities.
Congo's Ebola outbreak has surpassed 10,000 confirmed cases, with nearly half of patients dead. Imported infections in Kenya and Nigeria, undetected transmission and attacks on health workers complicate containment, while a new vaccine trial offers hope.
An Associated Press investigation raises questions over ICE detention practices after a Florida-born man with a history of mental illness faced deportation to Jamaica despite a US passport and records supporting his citizenship.
A new House Democrats' report details Beatrice Keul's rape allegation against Donald Trump, revisits her earlier account of unwanted advances and calls for an independent investigation into Epstein's associates. The White House denies the claims.
Brent crude hovered near USD 115.8 per barrel as foreign investors offloaded equities worth Rs 1,462.49 crore, with markets awaiting the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.
Abhishek credits India’s coaching staff, sidearm practice and match preparation for his success, while praising Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s aggressive start for setting the tone and building early momentum.
India’s batting and bowling units have delivered consistently, with Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur and young spinners leading the charge, while Smriti Mandhana seeks a big score to cap her captaincy start.
WADA’s revised framework imposes strict deadlines for correcting anti-doping compliance gaps, while World Squash rises in the rankings and Commonwealth Sport drops to Tier 3.
Both players are training at the BCCI’s Bengaluru facility, with Bumrah completing return-to-play formalities and Pant rebuilding fitness after a side strain ahead of India’s upcoming Test assignment.
Chennai’s five-time IPL champions are reshaping their support team after three underwhelming seasons. Mohit Sharma replaces Eric Simons, while Stephen Fleming moves to England’s Test setup.
Directed by Siddharth Anand, the action thriller features Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone and an ensemble cast, with a nostalgic dialogue reference and a competitive Christmas box-office window.
Rashmika and Vijay emphasise mutual understanding, commitment and personal choice while raising concerns over manipulated screenshots, impersonation and alleged online harassment following their public appearance.
Suriya plays an unconventional cop in Jithu Madhavan’s crime thriller, featuring Nazriya Nazim’s Tamil comeback, Naslen’s debut and music by Sushin Shyam.
A chilling tale of desire turning dangerous follows a music store worker whose wish spirals out of control, blending romance, psychological horror and disturbing twists for viewers.
Based on Ryan Leone’s novel ‘Wasting Talent’, the independent drama explores addiction, relationships and life in Los Angeles, with filming scheduled for March and April 2027.
France Football said the posts were prewritten profiles accidentally made public, not clues to the final rankings. The error also affected women’s contenders, while the London ceremony faced a separate delay.
Spain faces Austria in the quarter-finals, while Germany meets Britain. Italy aims for a fourth straight crown without injured Jannik Sinner, as South Korea makes its debut in the eight-team finals.
The Mariners secured three valuable points after a closely fought contest, while Chennaiyin continued their difficult start. Both sides face crucial fixtures on October 31 to strengthen their league campaigns.
SS Rajamouli’s ambitious action-adventure blends mythology, time travel and a father-son drama, featuring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, with a worldwide theatrical release planned for April 7, 2027.
Meenakshi Chaudhary and Sparsh Shrivastava join the mystical adventure, which combines mythology and suspense. Zee reportedly secured digital and satellite rights for Rs. 48 crore ahead of its December 4 release.
Telangana is considering a data-driven approach to identify areas likely to require more electricity for irrigation, using crop assessments and water availability indicators alongside existing consumption statistics.
Talks between Telangana and Maharashtra covered the barrage’s proposed height, water availability and submergence issues, but differences between the neighbouring states remain unresolved, according to the BRS leader.
The voter enrolment drive covers Hyderabad–Rangareddy–Mahabubnagar and Nalgonda–Khammam–Warangal constituencies, with eligible degree holders urged to complete formalities before the deadline.
The newly identified species, named Tetronarce Ramanamurthy, honours Deep Ocean Mission Director M V Ramana Murthy and highlights the role of genetic analysis in uncovering marine biodiversity.
The final roll includes 2.29 crore women and 2.25 crore men. Officials reported 61,960 voters ineligible after hearings and urged eligible electors missing from the list to apply for inclusion.
The joint declaration also opposes unilateral economic sanctions, backs a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and calls for responsible AI development, climate cooperation and accountability for violations of international humanitarian law.
The growing dependence on borewells and private tankers reveals the limits of supply-led policies, underscoring the need to make water security central to every major development project.
Telangana recorded ₹40,209 crore in liquor sales in 2025–26, while survey data reveal sharp differences by gender and district, raising questions about consumption trends, revenue and health risks.
Abhishek credits India’s coaching staff, sidearm practice and match preparation for his success, while praising Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s aggressive start for setting the tone and building early momentum.
India’s batting and bowling units have delivered consistently, with Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur and young spinners leading the charge, while Smriti Mandhana seeks a big score to cap her captaincy start.
Both players are training at the BCCI’s Bengaluru facility, with Bumrah completing return-to-play formalities and Pant rebuilding fitness after a side strain ahead of India’s upcoming Test assignment.
Chennai’s five-time IPL champions are reshaping their support team after three underwhelming seasons. Mohit Sharma replaces Eric Simons, while Stephen Fleming moves to England’s Test setup.
France Football said the posts were prewritten profiles accidentally made public, not clues to the final rankings. The error also affected women’s contenders, while the London ceremony faced a separate delay.
Spain faces Austria in the quarter-finals, while Germany meets Britain. Italy aims for a fourth straight crown without injured Jannik Sinner, as South Korea makes its debut in the eight-team finals.
Directed by Siddharth Anand, the action thriller features Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone and an ensemble cast, with a nostalgic dialogue reference and a competitive Christmas box-office window.
Rashmika and Vijay emphasise mutual understanding, commitment and personal choice while raising concerns over manipulated screenshots, impersonation and alleged online harassment following their public appearance.
A chilling tale of desire turning dangerous follows a music store worker whose wish spirals out of control, blending romance, psychological horror and disturbing twists for viewers.
Based on Ryan Leone’s novel ‘Wasting Talent’, the independent drama explores addiction, relationships and life in Los Angeles, with filming scheduled for March and April 2027.
SS Rajamouli’s ambitious action-adventure blends mythology, time travel and a father-son drama, featuring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, with a worldwide theatrical release planned for April 7, 2027.
Meenakshi Chaudhary and Sparsh Shrivastava join the mystical adventure, which combines mythology and suspense. Zee reportedly secured digital and satellite rights for Rs. 48 crore ahead of its December 4 release.
