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Panic spread among farmers of Kosuguda village in Adilabad after tiger pugmarks were found in cotton fields on Thursday. Similar sightings were reported in nearby villages a day earlier, prompting Forest officials to deploy teams to track the animal.

Over 2,000 residents from 10 remote villages in Nirmal’s Pembi mandal remain cut off every monsoon due to the absence of a bridge across the Kaddam river, forcing them to use unsafe rafts and boats for daily needs.

Cotton farmers in Adilabad continued to suffer as the Cotton Corporation of India refused to buy their produce for the fourth consecutive day, citing excess moisture caused by rains from Cyclone Montha. Many were forced to sell to private traders below MSP

Redevelopment work at Secunderabad Railway Station is progressing rapidly with 46 per cent completion achieved under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The Rs 714.73-crore project includes a new air concourse, parking for 200 vehicles, and modern passenger amenities, scheduled for completion by 2026

The Kerala High Court sentenced a man and his second wife to life imprisonment for the murder of his six-year-old daughter, overturning their earlier acquittal. The court found they inflicted prolonged torture, neglect, and starvation, leading to the child’s death

Two men were murdered in separate incidents in Hyderabad within 12 hours. An auto driver was strangled by his friend over a phone dispute in Tolichowki, while a panshop owner was stabbed to death by three known persons in Bandlaguda

The fringe effect of Cyclone Montha caused widespread destruction across 16 Telangana districts, damaging paddy and cotton crops, flooding villages and disrupting daily life. Farmers reported heavy losses as rains hit during the peak harvesting and procurement season

Adani Airport Holdings Limited has partnered with AIONOS to deploy its Agentic AI platform, IntelliMate, across all Adani airports. The multilingual, omni-channel system will offer real-time, personalised passenger support through voice, chat, web, and mobile interfaces

Cobrapost has alleged that the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group diverted Rs 28,874 crore using shell companies and offshore entities across multiple countries. The report claims funds were routed through subsidiaries and SPVs before being written off. The group denied the allegations

The Abid Road police registered a case against unknown persons for trespassing into the Telangana State Wakf Board chairman’s chamber and stealing data related to wakf properties. Officials said the culprits unlawfully accessed important files and secured them in electronic form

A 21-year-old man from Bowenpally died after falling from his bike at Balanagar in Hyderabad on Thursday morning. Police said the victim, identified as Vishnumolakala Rohandev, sustained severe head injuries while on his way to his office in Madhapur

Former MP B. Vinod Kumar accused the Congress of using former cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin’s proposed Cabinet berth to woo minority voters in the Jubilee Hills by-election. He said Congress ignored minorities for two years and stalled key BRS welfare schemes across Telangana.

Andhra Pradesh Police suspect a third vehicle may have been involved in the bus fire accident at Chinna Tekuru village in Kurnool district that killed 19 passengers. Investigators found skid marks suggesting another vehicle could have hit the motorbike earlier

Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K Vijayanand said over 11,000 energy department employees were deployed during Cyclone Montha to prevent power interruptions and restore damaged infrastructure. He assured that complete power restoration would be achieved by Thursday despite heavy rains and challenging condition

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.