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Chess Grandmaster Koneru Humpy received the Dhairya award at Nada Brahmotsavam 2025, held at Annamacharya Bhavana Vahini, Annamayapuram. Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and retired IPS officer J D Lakshminarayana praised Dr Shobha Raju’s efforts in promoting Annamacharya’s compositions
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Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin attacked the BJP, calling it a "parasite" exploiting tragedies for political gain and a "washing machine" for the corrupt. He criticised Centre policies, AIADMK alliance, and highlighted welfare projects and development in Ramanathapuram
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US Senators have asked TCS to explain its US hiring practices, including H-1B recruitment, wage parity, and American layoffs. The company must respond by October 10 amid an ongoing EEOC investigation and growing scrutiny of H-1B visa practices
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Bellampalli MLA G Vinod is facing criticism from locals and Congress cadres for staying away from his constituency and neglecting poll promises. Party workers allege he is living mostly in Hyderabad, making people travel for grievances and causing resentment
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On October 6, the Super Harvest Moon will coincide with Sharad Purnima, creating a rare celestial and cultural spectacle. The moon will appear brighter and larger, visible across India, marking the end of the monsoon and the beginning of the harvest season
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch initiatives worth over Rs 62,000 crore on Saturday, with Bihar in focus. The projects span education, skilling, entrepreneurship, credit support and scholarships, aiming to empower youth and strengthen India’s workforce in line with NEP 2020
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A man was arrested in Mirchowk for illegally selling Indian Made Foreign Liquor from his residence without a valid licence. Police seized 318 bottles containing 57.2 litres of liquor worth Rs 60,000. The accused was handed over to Mirchowk police.
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Tension prevailed in Meerpet after residents found the idol of Goddess Durga dislocated from the sanctum of a local temple. Police inspected the premises, collected samples, and are examining CCTV footage to trace the miscreants suspected of being inebriated.
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Mahindra & Mahindra has launched the Thar 2025 starting at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The SUV gets refreshed design, smart technology upgrades, rear AC vents, new infotainment features, multiple engine-transmission options, and enhanced off-road capabilities, reaffirming its appeal as a lifestyle vehicle
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Women devotees in Adilabad danced to folk songs hailing former CM K Chandrashekhar Rao during a Durga idol immersion procession on Thursday. Videos of the performance went viral on social media, drawing praise from BRS working president KT Rama Rao
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India has emerged as a stabilising force in the global economy, resilient against trade, energy, and financial shocks. Speaking at Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025, she warned of global uncertainties, shifting alliances, and structural transformations in world order
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Two musicians, Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprabha Mahanta, were remanded to 14 days in police custody in connection with singer Zubeen Garg’s death. Their Singapore trip is under scrutiny as investigators probe allegations and circumstances surrounding the cultural icon’s demise
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ISRL announced FanCode as its official OTT partner for Season 2, promising wider digital reach with 18 races across 3 cities, 6 teams, and 36 riders backed by Salman Khan.
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Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 explores the origins of the sacred forest and its protectors, blending folklore, faith, and action. With strong performances, stunning visuals, and powerful music, the prequel delivers a gripping big-screen experience.
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Belt shops in Adilabad and nearby districts recorded brisk liquor sales on Gandhi Jayanthi, with prices marked up by at least 20 per cent. Officials estimate liquor worth Rs 100 crore was sold between September 28 and October 1 across the region.
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A teacher couple in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara abandoned their fourth child in a forest, fearing violation of civil service rules that disqualify employees with more than three children. The infant was rescued, and the couple was later arrested and granted bail
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The Indian Air Force achieved its longest-range kill of up to 300 km during Operation Sindoor, Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh said. Precision strikes paralysed Pakistan’s response capacity, showcasing India’s growing aerial reach, technological edge, and strategic deterrence
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Telangana’s GST collections dropped by -5 per cent in September, the lowest in India. Economists warn of declining demand, while BRS accuses Congress of mishandling the State’s economy under Revanth Reddy.
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India’s U-23 men’s football team will play two friendlies against Indonesia U-23 on October 10 and 13 in Jakarta. After narrowly missing AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification, the Blue Colts aim to build momentum under coach Naushad Moosa
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Munich Airport was temporarily shut after multiple drone sightings, disrupting 32 flights and affecting nearly 3,000 passengers. While operations resumed Friday morning, the incident adds to growing EU concerns over mysterious drone overflights, with suspicion falling on Russian-linked activity
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Stanford researchers used AI to design blueprints for 16 bacteriophages that kill antibiotic-resistant E. coli. While offering promise for new treatments, the breakthrough raises dual-use concerns about AI potentially being misused to engineer harmful pathogens in unsafe hands
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A 17-year-old girl in Kompally died by suicide, allegedly due to harassment from her paternal uncle over financial issues. Police registered a case, investigating harassment and sexual assault claims, while examining the suicide note and other evidence
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A scrap-laden truck overturned near Ranganayaka Swamy temple road in Kukatpally, Hyderabad, causing a traffic jam. No casualties occurred. Kukatpally police promptly cleared the vehicle, restoring traffic. Officials said the truck lost balance and toppled unexpectedly
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Facing legal uncertainty over enhanced BC reservations in Telangana, BRS has delayed announcing local poll candidates. The party awaits clarity from the High Court’s October 8 hearing, while intensifying grassroots preparations without risking disqualifications under the contested reservation matrix
