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A special executive magistrate ordered the release of CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka after their judicial custody expired in connection with an October 14 protest at Jantar Mantar. The Delhi High Court had earlier declined to intervene
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TDP and YSRCP cadres clashed at several places in Andhra Pradesh during local body nominations, with reports of stone-pelting, assaults and damage to vehicles. Police intervened in multiple locations as opposition workers alleged they were prevented from filing nominations
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The Hyderabad District Handball Association will conduct junior girls’ handball selection trials on October 23 and 24 at Gymkhana Ground. The selected players will represent Hyderabad district at the Telangana State Inter-District Championship in Khammam from October 31
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The teaser of Mouli Tanuj Prasanth’s upcoming Telugu crime comedy Donga Naa Koduku has been released by Mythri Movie Makers. Directed by debutant Sreenu Kambala, the film features humour, robbery and crime, and is scheduled for release on November 13
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to comment on protests in India, calling them a domestic political matter. At the UN General Assembly, India defended its democratic institutions and opposed what it described as selective targeting through unverified human rights allegations
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Aaron George scored 197 off 287 balls as Hyderabad reached 492 for seven in reply to Uttarakhand's 511 on day three of their Col CK Nayudu Trophy match. Contributions from Aman Rao and A Avanish Rao strengthened Hyderabad's push
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The Supreme Court directed the State Election Commission to examine allegations that YSRCP candidates were blocked from filing nominations, consider extending deadlines in affected municipalities, and hold the final candidate list until October 25. The party called the directions a victory
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Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge criticised the RSS over its proposed Vijayadashami route marches, insisting that formal police permission was necessary. He also questioned remarks by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and cited the logistical demands of large-scale processions
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrested five people near Vijayawada after seizing gold and foreign currency worth Rs 5.84 crore. Officials allege the gold was smuggled from Bangladesh via Kolkata to Hyderabad. The agency also reported an earlier seizure near Visakhapatnam
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said law and order is essential for attracting investment, creating jobs and supporting development. At Police Commemoration Day, he urged humane policing, stronger cybercrime investigations, crime prevention and technology-led policing across the state
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Delhi Police has sought three more days of custody for CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka in the Jantar Mantar trespassing case. The Delhi High Court allowed them to withdraw their plea challenging the custody extension order
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Intelligence agencies warn that AI-generated deepfakes could threaten electoral discourse ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Officials fear large-scale campaigns targeting rural voters through social media and WhatsApp, potentially overwhelming fact-checkers and spreading misleading political narratives across several Indian states
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India's para-athletes won 18 medals, including five gold, at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, lifting the country to fifth place. Simran, Praveen Kumar and Sachin Khilari set Games records, while athletics continued to drive India's medal haul so far
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrested five persons in an alleged foreign-origin gold smuggling case involving a route from Bangladesh to Hyderabad via Kolkata. Officers recovered three gold bars weighing about 3.1 kg and seized foreign currency during the operation.
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Police arrested 14 persons allegedly gambling at an abandoned ginning mill in Indervelli mandal centre in Adilabad district on Tuesday night. They seized Rs 2,24,100 in cash, five motorcycles and 14 mobile phones, Utnoor ASP Ruthwik Kotte Sai said.
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Pranav Desai won bronze in the men’s 100m T64 at the Para Asian Games in Nagoya, clocking 11.96 seconds. India also secured gold and silver in the men’s 100m events through Dilip Gavit Mahadu and Mohammed Basil Morssinganakathi
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BRS leader S Niranjan Reddy challenged the Congress government to lift available water from Srisailam and address farmers’ concerns under PRLIS. He cited earlier interlinking works, questioned delays and tender cancellations, and demanded action on stalled project works.
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GHSPCA rescued four Indian Roller birds from different parts of Hyderabad during Dasara following reports of illegal captivity. Three were declared fit for release, while a fourth with a broken beak remains under veterinary care as activists urge responsible celebrations.
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Delhi recorded its first poor air quality day of the season on Wednesday, with the AQI reaching 245, its highest in 100 days. Authorities imposed Stage I of GRAP, while forecasts indicated that poor conditions could persist
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Residents of Jalpally Circle continue to report inadequate street lighting, poor sewerage infrastructure, unfinished roads and irregular garbage clearance nearly a year after the municipality merged with GHMC. They have called for urgent action to improve basic civic amenities.
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India face New Zealand in the first T20I in Christchurch after a demanding schedule and limited preparation. With Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya absent, Shreyas Iyer’s team must tackle seam-friendly conditions while Ishan Kishan closes in on a batting record
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The rupee gained 48 paise to close at a six-week high of 94.43 against the US dollar, supported by Jio Platforms IPO-related inflows and RBI intervention. However, rising crude prices and weak domestic equities continued to weigh on sentiment
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Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh completed his final sortie in uniform in a Kiran trainer at Dundigal on Tuesday, flying alongside his first instructor, Wing Commander VS Kochar. The 55-minute flight brought his flying journey in IAF aircraft full circle.
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The Delhi High Court will hear AISA president Neha Bora’s plea on October 22 challenging a police notice requiring her to execute a peace bond. Bora alleges the notice is vague and seeks protection against coercive action by police