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Farmers in Sarvelu village, Yadadri Bhongir district, are struggling to secure urea bags despite government claims of sufficient stock. Many farmers, including Damodar Reddy, have demanded that the government scrap the app system and ensure direct supply of urea to villages.

Qualcomm Technologies and Tata Electronics have announced a collaboration to manufacture Qualcomm Automotive Modules in India at Tata’s upcoming semiconductor facility in Assam, aiming to boost domestic production, supply chain resilience and support the transition to software-defined vehicles.

The Supreme Court has ordered that the murder trial against YSRCP MLC Anantha Satya Udaya Bhaskara Rao be completed by November 30, flagging alleged police collusion and issuing strict timelines for investigation, charges and witness examination

Fresh tension prevailed in Karnataka’s Bagalkote after stone-pelting incidents during a procession despite prohibitory orders. Police resorted to a mild lathi-charge and arrested eight people. Authorities said the situation is under control and security has been tightened

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea seeking to restrain the naming of mosques and religious structures after Mughal emperor Babur or Babri Masjid. The petitioner withdrew the plea after the court expressed its disinclination to hear the matter

Actor-politician Vijay-led TVK has reiterated that it will not form an alliance with the BJP despite mounting pressure. Party leader Arun Raj alleged political pressure and said the party remains firm on its ideological stand ahead of upcoming elections

Security forces in Arunachal Pradesh foiled a major terror plot in Longding district by arresting an NSCN-IM militant and seizing arms and ammunition. In a separate case, police also seized heroin worth Rs seven lakh in Namsai district

A man in Chintapalli village, Jannaram mandal, was booked for allegedly storing teak timber illegally at his residence. Forest officials seized timber worth over Rs. 24,000, which has been shifted to the Jannaram FRO office for further inquiry and legal proceedings.

CPI (ML) Mass Line State secretary Potu Ranga Rao demanded an immediate halt to Operation Kagar in Karregutta hillocks, alleging the combing operations target Maoist leaders and tribal communities while paving the way for corporate access to forest resources.

Labour Minister G. Vivek allegedly offered Rs. 3 crore each to three BRS councillors to gain control of Kyathanpalli municipality following a Congress setback. The councillors rejected the offer, remaining loyal to the BRS-CPI alliance, sources claimed.

TPCC working president T. Jagga Reddy urged the Congress high command to recognise former minister T. Jeevan Reddy’s decade-long loyalty, appealing to AICC in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan and TPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud to ensure he receives due respect.

YSRCP chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy urged party leaders not to fear false cases, assuring legal support, after former minister Ambati Rambabu met him following his release on bail in cases linked to protests and alleged police excesses.

The United Nations International Computing Centre will establish a Centre of Excellence for AI and quantum technologies at Amaravati Quantum Valley. The initiative, announced at the AI Impact Summit 2026, aims to position Andhra Pradesh as a global hub for secure and trusted AI deployment.

The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council was adjourned twice following uproar over the alleged display of Sri Venkateswara Swamy’s images by YSRCP members and demands for discussion on the Tirupati laddu issue and Indapur Dairy’s alleged links to Heritage Foods.

Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer reviewed the International City Parade held in Visakhapatnam as part of the International Fleet Review 2026, highlighting India’s maritime strength, international cooperation and the city’s growing role as a key naval hub.

A 27-year-old man in Mangalagiri was fatally stabbed by his wife following an argument over the television volume. The victim died during treatment, and police have registered a murder case, with the accused currently sought for arrest.

LV Prasad Eye Institute has inaugurated the Kalathur Venugopal Reddy Glaucoma Institute at its Banjara Hills campus in Hyderabad to advance specialised care, education and research in glaucoma under the leadership of Dr Sirisha Senthil.

Tuition fees for professional courses including BPharmacy, MBA and MCA are set to increase in Telangana following TAFRC recommendations. While SC, ST and minority students remain protected, BC students securing ranks beyond 10,000 will face higher financial burden.

Former MLA Nannapaneni Narender criticised Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari for his remarks against BRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao, accusing him of political opportunism and frequent party switching for personal and family interests.

On the first Friday of Ramzan, thousands of Muslims gathered at Hyderabad’s historic Mecca Masjid to offer Namaz-e-Juma. Led by Hafiz Maulana Mohammed Rizwan Qureshi, the prayers saw worshippers arriving from across the city.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly criticised the Congress party after its youth wing staged a disruptive protest at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. BJP leaders accused Rahul Gandhi of instigating the shirtless demonstration, calling it an attempt to tarnish India’s global image.

Marking World Day of Social Justice, the Sudha Reddy Foundation and MEIL Foundation upgraded classroom infrastructure at Rabindra Niketan High School in Hyderabad, providing new benches and furniture to improve learning conditions for students from underprivileged backgrounds.

A man’s body was found floating in a temple tank in Chevella on Friday, triggering panic among devotees. Police suspect murder, saying the victim was attacked with a stick and the body dumped to conceal the crime. Identity is yet to be established.

BRS deputy floor leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government over problems faced by farmers due to the app-based urea distribution system. Citing protests across Telangana, he demanded withdrawal of the mechanism and warned of intensified agitation if concerns are not addressed.