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Road safety activists have flagged alleged overloading and speeding by auto-rickshaws and maxi cabs across Telangana, blaming inadequate enforcement for frequent accidents. Mancherial officials said 179 overloading cases were booked in 2025-26, while the district has 2,272 autos and 61 maxi cabs.

Amazon India has opened its first Ashray Centre in Hyderabad at Kondapur to provide gig and delivery workers with rest and support facilities. The air-conditioned centre offers seating, drinking water, washrooms, charging points, first aid and resting space.

TOMCOM has announced a recruitment drive for physiotherapists seeking employment in Germany. Eligible candidates with B.P.T or M.P.T degrees and B1-level German proficiency can apply. Selected candidates will receive salaries, health coverage, visa assistance, language training and other benefits.

A 45-year-old money lender from Khammam, residing in Kokapet, was brutally beaten to death with cricket bats by unknown assailants near Neopolis; Narsingi police have launched an investigation to identify the killers and determine the motive.

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak criticised the lack of assistance for bowlers during the 811-run second ODI against West Indies in Guwahati. West Indies bowling coach Ravi Rampaul and India head coach Gautam Gambhir also called for a better bat-ball contest

The 31st Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship will feature eight AITA national top-15 players, led by two-time champion Vaidehee Chaudhari and defending men's champion Manish Sureshkumar. The tournament will be held at New Delhi's DLTA Complex from October 5 to 17

The RBI may raise the policy repo rate by 50-75 basis points amid macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty, a Bandhan Life Insurance report said. It also flagged oil prices, global rates, AI-driven spending shifts and rupee pressure as key market concerns.

The Andhra Pradesh High Court struck down two government orders providing 34 per cent reservation for BCs in local body polls, citing the 50 per cent ceiling on total reservations. The state government said it would challenge the verdict in the Supreme Court

India beat Pakistan 4-3 in a dramatic men's hockey semifinal at the Asian Games to reach the final and confirm a medal. India squandered a three-goal lead before Abhishek scored the decisive late goal to seal victory

PIB Fact Check has debunked a fake government notification circulating on social media that claimed all Saturdays have been declared public holidays for public sector banks, including SBI. The Ministry of Finance issued no such order, and citizens are urged to verify claims via official channels before sharing.

Indian compound archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru won the men's individual bronze at the Asian Games in Nagoya, defeating Vietnam's Cong Duc Dang 149-144. Ganesh, who won team gold on Wednesday, secured India's first individual compound archery medal at these Games

NCERT has introduced personal income tax in the Class 9 curriculum for the first time, teaching students slab-wise tax calculation under the new tax regime while emphasizing that paying taxes honestly and on time is a key civic responsibility.

Actress Bhagyashrii Borse, who stars opposite Mohanlal in the upcoming film Operation Ganga, expressed gratitude to the Malayalam superstar, calling it a blessing to be his co-actor and praising him as an inspiration during the film's shoot in Georgia.

A 50-year-old washerman was allegedly murdered by unidentified persons at Gambhiraopet village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district on Wednesday night. Police suspect a dispute over charges for washing clothes may have led to the killing and have booked a case

Tension erupted during the allotment of double-bedroom houses in Nagarkurnool after beneficiaries alleged that the final list had been altered. BRS councillor Thimmajipeta Pandu was taken into custody after questioning the allotment process and incomplete amenities at the housing complex.

Disha Patani marked 10 years in Bollywood by sharing a throwback picture with late actor Sushant Singh Rajput from MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. The actress expressed gratitude for her journey, characters and those who supported her career

BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and T Harish Rao congratulated Telangana archer Taniparthi Chikitha for winning two gold medals in women's compound team and mixed team events. Rama Rao also praised pilot Smit Machhar for reportedly averting a potential flydubai disaster after an alleged mid-air attack by a co-pilot.

Three years after Congress promised to raise Telangana senior citizens' pensions from Rs 2,016 to Rs 4,000, the enhancement remains unimplemented. Fresh enrolment under the Cheyutha scheme remains unavailable for senior citizens.

Gachibowli police and the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit busted an alleged prostitution racket operating from a hotel in Hyderabad, detaining three men and three women from Uzbekistan and seizing cash, mobile phones and other materials.

The Enforcement Directorate searched nine premises in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district in a money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities at Babaji Date Mahila Sahakari Bank. Officials alleged improper loan disbursals, fund diversion and a Rs 242-crore fraud involving bank officials and borrowers

Investigators were probing the identity and motive of an Omani copilot accused of stabbing Indian Captain Smit Machchhar aboard flydubai flight FZ1073. The aircraft suffered a steep descent before landing in Saudi Arabia, while passengers helped restrain the copilot and stabilise the flight

Ishan Kishan’s unbeaten 80 powered India to 169/7 before a clinical bowling display bundled out Sri Lanka for just 45, sealing a commanding 124-run victory and setting up an India-Pakistan final in the Asian Games.

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India must recruit youth motivated by public service rather than public office. Addressing UPSC centenary celebrations, he stressed citizen-first governance, nation-first values and recruitment processes assessing candidates’ motivations alongside their knowledge and abilities 

Israel’s Ambassador to India Reuven Azar praised Captain Smit Machchhar for helping avert a major in-flight crisis, calling his actions an example of India-Israel cooperation against terrorism. Azar said counter-terrorism agencies remain in close contact and wished the injured pilot recovery