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Cyberabad Police arrested five persons for duping a reputed travel company of ₹3 crore by exploiting a software glitch in its ticketing system. The suspects rebooked and cancelled tickets repeatedly to double refunds. Police also seized mobile phones and SIM cards.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies cannot deny accident compensation solely due to route deviations or permit violations. The court said such technicalities cannot override justice and upheld a Karnataka High Court order directing payment to the victim’s family
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Alphabet reported its first-ever $100 billion quarter, powered by AI-driven growth in Search, Cloud, and YouTube. CEO Sundar Pichai said Gemini reached 650 million users, while Google’s cloud backlog rose 46% to $155 billion amid record paid subscriptions.
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Alia Bhatt shared a candid video on Instagram showing her doing makeup and nailing a perfect hair flip. The actress, fresh from her Diwali celebration posts, is prepping for her upcoming films Alpha and Love & War.
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Warangal Police Commissioner Sunpreet Singh inspected rain-hit colonies in Hanamkonda on Thursday, reviewing flood relief work with officials. About 45 colonies across Warangal and Hanamkonda were inundated, with 1,200 people shifted to relief centres by civic and police teams.
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BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao accused the Congress of resorting to desperate measures ahead of the Jubilee Hills by-election, alleging the ruling party was relying on optics instead of governance and had failed to deliver on its promises after two years in power.
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Razorpay, through its Malaysian arm Curlec, has partnered with NPCI International to enable UPI payments in Malaysia. The move, announced at the Global Fintech Fest 2025, will allow Indian travellers to pay local merchants seamlessly using UPI apps.
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Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh reaffirmed his message of love and unity in a Brisbane concert video shared after receiving a threat from the pro-Khalistan group SFJ. The threat followed his gesture of touching Amitabh Bachchan’s feet on Kaun Banega Crorepati.
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Benchmark indices fell in early trade as weak global cues, foreign fund outflows, and uncertainty over US Fed rate cuts hit investor sentiment. The Sensex dropped 298 points and Nifty 90 points, while Asian markets traded mixed.
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Two people died and several areas in Warangal and Hanamkonda were submerged after heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Montha. Tanks breached, roads turned into streams, and rescue teams evacuated stranded residents as flooding disrupted normal life and damaged crops.
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The BJP slammed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah after the state tourism body KSTDC promoted Wayanad in Kerala—Priyanka Gandhi’s constituency—as a travel destination. Opposition leaders accused him of “high command appeasement,” misusing state funds, and neglecting flood-hit farmers in northern Karnataka
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Since the Israel-Hamas war began, Israel has installed nearly 1,000 new barriers across the occupied West Bank, severely restricting Palestinian movement and access to essential services. Israel cites security concerns, while Palestinians and the UN say the closures disrupt daily life and livelihoods
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The rupee fell 21 paise to 88.43 against the US dollar on Thursday amid a stronger greenback after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said a December rate cut is not certain. Weak equities and FII outflows added to the pressure.
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Tiger pugmarks spotted in Adilabad’s Kosuguda village triggered panic among farmers, who have suspended cotton harvesting. Forest officials suspect the animal migrated from Maharashtra and have deployed teams to track its movement while urging villagers to stay alert.
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Gold and silver prices tumbled on MCX after the US Fed’s 25 bps rate cut, with gold down 1.51% and silver 0.97%. Caution over future rate cuts and easing safe-haven demand weighed on prices.
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Delhi’s air quality dipped to ‘very poor’ on Thursday as haze and fog trapped pollutants, reducing visibility to under a kilometre. The AQI climbed to 357, with several areas recording ‘severe’ levels amid calm winds and high humidity.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K Vijayanand said over 11,000 electricity department employees were deployed during Cyclone Montha to prevent power disruptions. He assured full restoration by Thursday and praised staff for maintaining essential services despite severe weather.
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A pan shop owner, Mohsin, was murdered by a group of unidentified persons at Bandlaguda in Hyderabad on Wednesday evening. Police have formed special teams to track the killers and are collecting clues from his family and associates.
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The private professional colleges have been demanding the government release Rs.900 crore fee dues by November 1 and announced institutions closure from November 3, if dues are not disbursed.
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Heavy rains caused waterlogging in key railway yards of Telangana, forcing the South Central Railway to cancel, partially cancel, and reschedule multiple trains on October 30 and 31. Passengers have been urged to check updates before travelling.
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PM Modi begins a two-day Gujarat visit to lead the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations at the Statue of Unity, inaugurating projects worth ₹1,140 crore and releasing a ₹150 coin to mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary.
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Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for October 30, 2025. May the day bring you happiness
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Trump and Xi met in Busan for their first summit since 2019, seeking a breakthrough in the US-China trade war. Talks focused on tariffs, rare earth exports, and fentanyl controls, with limited expectations for a broader security or Taiwan discussion.