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SBI Funds Management shares fell to a record low after its September-quarter profit missed expectations. Higher operating expenses and slower growth in equity assets weighed on results, though Equirus Securities retained its “Long” rating and a Rs 540 target.

Telangana's paddy procurement is lagging as private traders buy directly from farmers. Fine rice prices have risen in several districts, while officials say existing stocks and pending deliveries may cover welfare requirements until September 2027, according to current estimates.

BRS deputy floor leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Election Commission and Telangana government of neglecting graduate voter registration, citing 23,000 applications received so far. He urged party workers to intensify door-to-door enrolment campaigns before the November 6 deadline

Top-ranked NEET-PG candidates are increasingly favouring General Medicine, Radiology and Dermatology over surgical specialities. Doctors cite work-life balance, medico-legal concerns, workplace violence and physical demands. Radiology remains competitive, with nearly 30 per cent of the top 100 rankers choosing it.

Actress Radhika Apte has dismissed the notion that women clash on film sets, calling it outdated. Speaking about her experience on the series Akka, she highlighted the positive atmosphere, sisterhood and camaraderie among cast and crew members

India's Global Capability Centres are increasingly shifting towards AI-led operations, with AI architects earning up to Rs 108.6 lakh annually. A TeamLease Digital report highlights salary premiums for AI skills, rising generative AI adoption and higher projected salary increments across GCCs

India will look to seal the T20I series against New Zealand in Wellington after winning the first two matches. The hosts, trailing 2-0, face a must-win clash without fast bowlers Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson

An RTC super deluxe bus travelling from Hyderabad to Bhadrachalam lost control and veered into a cotton field near Lingarantanda on Monday morning. Two passengers suffered minor injuries. Eyewitnesses said that excessive speed was suspected to have caused the accident

Researchers Barnali Das and Namita Nath have identified a new flowering plant species, Osbeckia assamensis, in Assam's Manas National Park. Documented after field surveys between 2021 and 2025, the perennial shrub produces pink flowers and adds to the region's biodiversity

Several hundred Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad are stranded in Saudi Arabia following flight cancellations. They have appealed for alternative flights, food and accommodation. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged the Centre to coordinate with airlines to facilitate their safe return.

Leaders representing 42 Christian denominations and church networks in Telangana have demanded burial grounds, a fixed monthly honorarium for pastors, an anti-hate speech law and greater political representation. The demands were adopted at a meeting organised by TUCPA in Hyderabad.

Parineeti Chopra returns as host of ‘Mom Talks: Maa Ki Baat Maa Ke Jazbaat’ for its second season. The parenting talk show will feature celebrity parents, candid conversations and expert perspectives, with streaming set to begin in November

India all-rounder Deepti Sharma ended her nine-year ODI century drought with an unbeaten 106 against Zimbabwe in Vadodara. Her innings helped India secure a 121-run victory and clinch the series, while her off-spin also produced three wickets

BRS leader T Harish Rao has urged the Telangana government to postpone the TGPSC Assistant Executive Engineer examination scheduled for November 6, citing a clash with the SSC Junior Engineer test. He said more than 50,000 aspirants could be affected.

Heavy Northeast monsoon rains have triggered a red alert in Kodaikanal, flooding over 20 homes and disrupting livelihoods. Cracks in a 30-year-old bridge threaten access for hundreds of families, while rising inflows have lifted Vaigai Dam's level to 50 feet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor met Iranian parliamentary representatives during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi. The two-day forum focuses on parliamentary cooperation and people-centric development.

Jamia Millia Islamia students have rejected the administration’s notice on holding students’ union elections, saying it lacks a clear timeline for approving the union constitution. They will continue their protest and hunger strike until their demands are addressed.

Oktober, a new brewery on Road No. 10 in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, brings together craft beer, cocktails, Indian and global cuisine, music and distinctive architecture. Founded by Snehit and Rashmi Reddy, the venue is designed for relaxed gatherings all day.

TG-iPASS, Telangana’s single-window portal for industrial clearances, has been disrupted since October 22 following a suspected ransomware attack. Investigators are examining the affected server to determine whether data was stolen, while officials say backups are available and restoration efforts are underway.

Devdutt Padikkal scored 199 as India A recovered from deficit to reach 488/8 on Day 3 against New Zealand A. Sai Sudharsan made 91, Yash Rathod 66, and Washington Sundar remained unbeaten on 51, extending the lead to 284 runs.

Hyderabad and surrounding areas experienced cooler nights, with Patancheru recording 14.8 degrees Celsius, according to TSDPS data. Clear skies and northerly winds have contributed to the chill, while an approaching Bay of Bengal weather system could change conditions later this week.

Sai Pallavi said she approached the role of Maa Sita in the upcoming epic ‘Ramayana’ with prayer, surrender and an open mind. Speaking on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, she explained how she hoped to gain wisdom from the character.

Residents of Gundi village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district began a cycle rally to Hyderabad on Monday, demanding completion of a bridge sanctioned in 2007. They say the unfinished structure leaves villagers isolated during monsoon and hampers access to essential services.

The Telangana government has initiated arrangements to repatriate Avilala Sudarshan Goud, who was killed in a Russian missile strike in Ukraine on September 1. His remains are expected to reach Hyderabad on October 31 after a journey via Poland and Amsterdam.