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Telangana’s Godavari basin experienced an extraordinary hydrological year with record inflows from Maharashtra, yet poor canal infrastructure and delayed rainfall led to widespread kharif crop losses. Despite over 2,350 TMC of water entering the system, only a fraction was used for irrigation.

The Telangana School Education Department has announced the Summative Assessment-I schedule for classes I to X, with exams running from October 24 to 31. Results must be declared by November 3 and uploaded online by November 4.

The Chandradeep Solar Research Institute (CDSRI) will host the 4th International Conference on Green Technology, Policy and Finance (ICGTPF 4.0) in Hyderabad on December 5. The summit will feature global leaders and experts discussing sustainable technologies, climate finance and industrial decarbonisation.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize for her courage in defending democracy amid threats and political repression under Nicolás Maduro. She becomes the 20th woman laureate, inspiring millions from hiding in Venezuela

TribeVibe Entertainment, a BookMyShow enterprise, is launching ‘Karthik Live!’, a 10-city concert tour featuring renowned playback singer Karthik. Starting November 30, the tour will span key cities across South India, including Hyderabad, Chennai and Bengaluru.

To mark World Egg Day 2025, Poultry India, IPEMA and NECC hosted an awareness event highlighting the nutritional value of eggs and the need to address India’s protein deficiency. Experts noted that India, despite being the second-largest egg producer globally, consumes far fewer eggs per capita than the global average.

Ahead of Diwali, Hyderabad police and the Task Force (East) raided an illegal firecracker storage unit at Siddamber Bazar, arresting a trader and seizing 100 cartons worth Rs 18 lakh. The firecrackers were stored without a valid licence in a residential area.

India upgraded its Technical Mission in Kabul to embassy status, pledging six new development projects and humanitarian aid. Talks with Afghan Foreign Minister Muttaqi focused on cross-border terrorism, trade, regional stability, and cooperation to combat Daesh

The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested B. Sudhakar Reddy, a Sub-Engineer with TGSPDCL, for accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe to process a file related to meter upgrades and transformer installation. The incident occurred in Lalaguda, Secunderabad.

A 19-year-old BTech student from Andhra Pradesh was found dead in his hostel room in Petbasheerabad, Hyderabad. The student allegedly died by suicide. Hostel staff discovered the body and informed authorities.

GHMC Commissioner and District Election Officer R.V. Karnan has announced that voter registration for the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election will close on October 11. Applications received by that evening will be processed, and eligible individuals will be added to the voter list.

With the monsoon retreating, GHMC has launched an aggressive road safety and repair campaign across Hyderabad. Commissioner RV Karnan has set a target of 100% pothole repairs in record time. As of October 10, over 14,000 potholes have been fixed.

BJP criticises Mamata Banerjee for threatening “riots and violence” over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The EC assured no valid voters will be removed, dismissing TMC’s concerns ahead of Assembly elections

BRS leader T. Harish Rao has criticised both the State and Central governments for failing to respond to the plight of 12 migrant workers from Telangana stranded in Jordan. He accused the Congress-led government of ignoring repeated appeals and failing to implement promised welfare measures for Gulf workers and NRIs.

The Election Commission plans a phased pan-India Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, starting with States holding 2026 Assembly polls. States with ongoing or upcoming local body polls to be excluded

Gudem village in Mancherial has not seen Sarpanch elections for over 30 years due to ST reservation rules, frustrating locals. Despite being a major pilgrimage site for Sri Satyanarayana Swamy, residents allege development has been neglected under special administration

Yashasvi Jaiswal's superb 173* steered India to 318 for 2 against the West Indies on the first day of the second Test. Sai Sudharsan made 87, while Shubman Gill was unbeaten on 20, as India dominated the Windies bowlers

India’s campaign at the Yonex Sunrise BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships ended with a bronze medal after a semifinal loss to Indonesia. Despite a strong start, India couldn’t overcome the defending champions. The team now turns to the individual championships

Three senior CPI (Maoist) leaders who were underground for over three decades surrendered before Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy in Hyderabad. The police termed it a major breakthrough and said 412 Maoists have surrendered so far in 2025

Filmmaker and actor Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam has joined The Raptors as a co-owner in the Hyderabad Pickleball League. Along with Kaushik Manepalli and Divya Priyanka Reddy, Tharun brings his creativity and energy to the franchise ahead of the HPL’s debut season

The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 playoffs and final will be held at Thyagaraj Stadium in Delhi from October 25 to 31. Dabang Delhi K.C. leads the points table, with the competition intensifying as teams battle for the top spots

Telangana High Court has sought detailed explanations from state agencies over alleged encroachments on lakes and ponds in Hyderabad and nearby districts. The writ petition, filed by Kamareddy MLA Katipally Venkata Ramana Reddy, claims water bodies have been converted into real estate ventures.

India’s men’s team at the 28th Asian Table Tennis Championships faces a tough draw, with potential clashes against world powers like China, Japan, and South Korea. Meanwhile, the women’s team has a more favorable path toward the semifinals

Bhavtegh Singh Gill shot a perfect 50 in the opening day of the men’s skeet qualification at the ISSF World Championship 2025 in Athens, Greece. He shares the lead with several world-class shooters, setting up a thrilling competition ahead