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The Telangana Express, formerly known as the Andhra Pradesh Express, has completed 50 years of service since its launch on October 3, 1976. Introduced as a premier rail link between the Telugu-speaking region and New Delhi, the train has undergone significant expansion and technological upgrades over the decades.

An unemployed man allegedly set his house on fire in Naskal village, Medak, after his mother refused to give him money for liquor and a car. The house and valuables were gutted. Police registered a case and launched an investigation

The ABVP's HCU unit has alleged selective police action following a recent incident on the University of Hyderabad campus, questioning why purported victims were facing police action while the accused remained unchecked.

Kakatiya University plans to introduce an AI-enabled curriculum and develop as a nodal centre for higher education in North Telangana. The university also plans international programmes, research expansion and industry partnerships to provide students and researchers with global opportunities

A Gurugram man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the 43rd floor of a high-rise in Noida’s Sector 94, police said. The deceased, identified as Sambhav Jain, had booked an Airbnb setup there for a day

KL Rahul smashed an unbeaten 129 off 87 balls while Rohit Sharma and Ruturaj Gaikwad struck fifties as India recovered from 4/2 to post 351/7 against West Indies in the third ODI in New Chandigarh on Saturday

The in-laws of injured flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar expressed gratitude for nationwide support and said the family became emotional while watching Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak to him. Machchhar is recovering after helping avert a major in-flight crisis

AISA activists returned to Jantar Mantar on Saturday, a day after around 1,000 protesters were detained during a demonstration against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The fresh mobilisation sought Kumar’s resignation and raised concerns over the SIR of electoral rolls

Vijay Deverakonda has backed Jr NTR’s call for strict regulations against AI misuse after a morphed video of ‘Chuttamalle’ from ‘Devara’ was circulated on social media. Vijay said those responsible should face the harshest possible legal consequences

Nava Limited handed over cheques worth Rs 3.60 lakh to women artisans at its empowerment centre in Paloncha, Kothagudem. The artisans earned the amount through palm-leaf handicrafts and uniform stitching. The company also distributed spectacles to government school students

Farmers in Ramayampet staged a protest against unscheduled power cuts, claiming they were receiving barely four hours of supply. They said crops were withering due to inadequate power and demanded 12-hour supply to protect their agricultural produce from damage

The death toll in the Naspur road accident has risen to six after 20-year-old Salluri Anusha died during treatment in Karimnagar. Police suspect the auto-rickshaw driver lost control while making a sudden U-turn, resulting in a collision with a lorry

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar accused BJP workers and leaders of attempting to deprive poor people of voting rights through applications seeking deletion of names from electoral rolls. He said his government would protect every voter’s franchise

India is witnessing rapid growth in robotic surgery, with Delhi-NCR leading the country in installations and procedures. The region recorded 10,937 robotic-assisted procedures in 2025, while nationwide procedures reached 44,857, as experts highlighted advances in telesurgery and innovation

Harsh Gandra scored 152 off 119 balls, including 22 fours and six sixes, for Team I, while Virat Kasyap claimed five for 50 for Team L in the HCA under-16 boys two-day selection matches in Hyderabad

Kaziranga National Park reopened for the 2026-27 tourist season on Saturday after its annual monsoon closure. Jeep safaris have resumed, while elephant safaris are expected within 20 days. Officials also outlined plans to expand tourism infrastructure and circuits

The Cyberabad She Teams conducted 116 decoy operations between September 26 and October 2, leading to the apprehension of 37 persons accused of harassing women in public places.

Hyderabad junior kho kho selections for boys and girls will be held on October 14 at Keshav Memorial High School, Narayanaguda. Athletes born on or after January 1, 2009, can attend the trials with required documents

D Santosh Kumar of Government Degree College, Hayathnagar, and Mallika of Government College of Physical Education won the men’s and women’s 10km races respectively at the Osmania University inter-college cross-country championship on Saturday

Union Minister Amit Shah said the full implementation of India’s new criminal laws would enable cases to be disposed of within three years, from filing of an FIR to the Supreme Court. He also highlighted dairy cooperatives and a drug-free Madhya Pradesh

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has demanded dissolution of the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, alleging that elections were illegal and calling for fresh polls using ballot papers. He also criticised EVMs, the SIR exercise and the law governing election commissioners

Seat-sharing talks between the Samajwadi Party and Congress for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections face early friction, with SP MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel opposing Congress’ reported 150-seat demand and saying the party should accept 50 seats under an alliance

India defended their Asian Games men’s hockey title with a 5-1 win over Malaysia in Kakamigahara on Saturday. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored twice as India secured their fifth Asian Games hockey gold and qualified directly for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Former Kerala DGP R. Sreelekha has resigned as BJP councillor of Sasthamangalam in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, citing personal reasons. Her resignation comes amid reported differences with party leadership and reduces the BJP’s strength to 49 in the 101-member council