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Education has expanded opportunities for Indian women, but inadequate skills, unpaid care work, safety concerns and informal jobs continue to limit economic empowerment

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that AI will transform the world more profoundly than previous technologies, forcing societies to decide how to tax AI usage and which jobs should remain reserved for humans. He highlighted concerns over AI-driven job displacement, cybersecurity risks, and the need for government regulation.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said the state will have a "triple-engine sarkar" after the upcoming local body elections, complementing the existing double-engine government at the Centre and state.

Rahul Gandhi has called on citizens, opposition parties, youth groups and civil society organisations to join a march to the Supreme Court on Monday. The opposition plans to submit a memorandum to the Chief Justice raising concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, EVMs, and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, addressing the Congress party's Goy Rakhonn Yatra in Goa, likened the BJP to 'Ravan' and Congress to 'Ram', urging voters to back Congress in the 2027 Goa Assembly elections.

Two Indian seafarers are missing after the Nicaragua-flagged tanker MT Petro Dolphin came under a drone attack at Sohar Anchorage in Oman. Of the 11 Indian crew members onboard, nine have been rescued, while search-and-rescue operations are underway.

Telangana government advisor and MLA P. Sudarshan Reddy has urged farmers not to cultivate the Yasangi (Rabi) crop due to severe El Nino impact, drought-like conditions, declining water levels, and power shortages.

Ankita broke the decade-old meet record in the women's 3,000m steeplechase, while Jishnu Prasad set a meet record in the men's 200m at the 65th National Open Athletics Championships in Delhi on the final day of competition

Advik Sahasya Ambati won the junior title, while Shaik Md Irfan claimed the open crown at the 245th Brilliant Trophy chess tournament in Hyderabad. Both scored 5.5 points in six rounds before winning their respective categories on tie-breaks

A Hyderabad resident who had travelled for Umrah was killed and three of his family members were injured during an attack on Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia while awaiting transit. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi confirmed the death, and urged the Centre to extend all possible assistance to the affected family.

Apollo Hospitals hosted a two-day Personalised Arthroplasty Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, bringing together more than 350 orthopaedic surgeons and joint replacement specialists.

The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested two persons for allegedly collecting mule bank accounts and SIM cards from individuals and supplying them to cyber fraudsters for commissions.

A five-year-old girl who went missing during Bathukamma celebrations at a gated community in Hyderabad's Kowkoor area was found murdered in an open sump in the clubhouse cellar.

The protest by 650 Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) interns across Telangana entered its fourth day on Sunday, with participants demanding stipend parity with MBBS graduates trained in India. The interns allege they perform identical clinical duties in government hospitals but receive either no stipend or a nominal amount.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy criticised political defections during a public meeting in Goa, arguing that such shifts had weakened the Congress's electoral prospects in the state. Targeting the BJP, he alleged that votes for smaller parties and independents ultimately benefited the saffron party and urged voters to back the Congress.

Tenant farmers in Telangana have expressed concern that any drought relief announced by the State government may benefit landowners while cultivators without formal recognition remain excluded. Farmers' organisations have urged the government to issue Cultivator Cards amid concerns over drought conditions and the impact of El Nino.

Eleven Indians were injured in the attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport that killed 12 people and wounded over 300 others. The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia said it is coordinating with local and hospital authorities, while External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar assured that all necessary assistance is being provided.

The 10th anniversary celebrations of Siddipet district formation concluded with cultural and community activities across the town, including rangoli competitions, sapling plantation drives and public gatherings.

Chero Archers bounced back from a narrow defeat to beat local franchise Kakatiya Knights 6-0 in the Archery Premier League. Led by Atanu Das, the team secured its third win in four matches to strengthen its early title credentials

Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU) has announced the third phase of counselling for admissions to vacant seats in BSc (Hons) Agriculture and BTech Food Technology programmes for the 2026-27 academic year on October 14 and 15.

Khammam’s K. Laxman won the men’s Indian Round category, while K. Lohithasri finished second in women’s recurve at the Telangana State-level archery championship in Hyderabad. K. Ramcharan and K. Sarvesh placed second and third in the men’s section

More than 35,000 people, including health enthusiasts, amateur runners and cancer survivors, participated in the 9th edition of the Quambiant Global Grace Cancer Run 2026 in Hyderabad.

BITS Hyderabad edged Rahimpura Playground 41-40 in the GM Sampath Kumar annual league basketball championship after leading at half-time. Freestyle Ballers beat Sunday Ballers 66-61 to qualify as pool winners for a knockout match carrying promotion to Level II

Telangana DGP CV Anand scored an unbeaten 107 off 97 balls to guide Secunderabad Club to a six-wicket win over Tarakarama in the HCA C-Division one-day league. Greenlands also secured a win, while Under-16 Super League matches continued