
Andhra Pradesh and PanIIT to set up Amaravati deep-tech council, launch ₹500-crore venture fund, and target 50 startups by 2030 in key sectors.
Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh urges Haryana CM Saini to ensure smooth bajra procurement in southern districts at MSP, amid quality objections and agency delays.
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu seeks IIT alumni support to develop 23 tech clusters; Lokesh urges industry-academia-government collaboration at PanIIT AP Summit 2026.
V O Chidambaranar Port handled 2,188 wind turbine blades Apr–Aug 2026, up 74.5%, with more vessels and expanded storage for clean-energy cargo.
Vijayawada: 22-year-old man allegedly killed his 19-year-old girlfriend at her home, then died after jumping from a nearby building; probe underway.

Dwarka’s Rajapuri–Madhu Vihar road shut for 15 days for RCC work near DJB booster pump; residents report poor signage, diversions, signal failures, traffic jams.

Delhi govt begins topographical and bathymetric surveys of the Yamuna from Palla to Jaitpur to guide dredging and rejuvenation, mapping riverbed, floodplain and structures.

Delhi Police arrested a cash collector and associate after uncovering a staged Rs 30 lakh robbery claim in Moti Nagar; full cash recovered, probe on.

Supreme Court grants Class VI relief under CBSE’s three-language policy, leaving schools unsure about third-language classes, staffing, timetables and assessments.
Rahul Gandhi introduced the 'Satyagraha' digital platform to consolidate information on various protests happening across India, including issues related to land, women's rights, and education. In a video message, he expressed solidarity with activists, encou…
Fatehabad police seized 800 cases of illicit English liquor hidden under cotton bales in a Gujarat-registered truck on NH-9; driver absconding, case filed.

Odisha: Mountaineer and software engineer Jagannath Mahanta, 26, dies after motorcycle hits bull in Bhubaneswar; horn pierces neck, case filed.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says 217.2 lakh MT of waste cleared from Okhla, Bhalswa and Ghazipur in 18 months, reclaiming 100 acres; new plants to boost capacity.
President Droupadi Murmu to visit Vijayawada on Oct 14 for Dasara, attending Vijayawada Utsav and Saras Mela at Punnami Ghat.

Elderly Kirti Nagar couple injured after SUV hit from behind; driver fled but later arrested. Police registered FIR, impounded vehicle, reviewing CCTV and phone use.
Hisar police encounter in Vinod Panu murder case: Anil arrested, Sandeep “Filmy” shot in leg; pistols and live cartridges recovered, police say.

A 31-year-old Indian man has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated after he ran over and killed a woman and then fled the scene.

Nations League title holders Portugal hosts Erling Haaland's Norway, days after Cristiano Ronaldo's exit from the camp.
Four accused, including ex-CIA inspector Kaptan Singh, surrendered in Hisar in a 2017 opium frame-up and abduction case; all got bail, next hearing Oct 16.
GVMC to streamline online building permissions under APDPMS and speed water supply connections in Visakhapatnam; builders urged to opt for bulk connections.
Amaravati Quantum Valley develops indigenous quantum hardware in Machilipatnam: Q-Shiva cryogenic test platform and NAADA chip; targets 500+ qubits by 2028.

CISF jawan arrested in Keonjhar for alleged rape of 22-year-old college student at a hotel; second accused absconding, police investigating and medical exam done.
Kolkata hotels and guest houses shut after the Free School Street fire may not reopen before Durga Puja as KMC’s fire safety audit covers only 25–30% of 4,000 sites.

Delhi court seeks Delhi Police report on plea to register FIR against CM Rekha Gupta over remarks comparing officials to Lord Hanuman; hearing on Oct 15.
Kerala High Court directs Travancore Devaswom Board to add e-tender conditions ensuring Sabarimala prasadam/nivedhyam materials meet quality norms and temple customs.
Hisar vets form six-member team to treat lumpy skin disease cattle at isolation centre after TOI report; samples taken, visits twice daily, vaccination urged.
Study: South Asians develop type 2 diabetes nearly 10 years earlier than Europeans at lower BMI due to higher body fat and insulin resistance; diet changes urged.
Michael Spence highlights the economic growth of India and China, noting India's potential growth trajectory. He emphasizes India's advancements in digital infrastructure, particularly in digital financial services like UPI. Spence discusses the significance …
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the deportation of narco kingpin Navpreet Singh from Turkiye. Singh obtained Turkish citizenship under an assumed name while continuing his drug trafficking activities. Since 2019, India has repatriated a total of 288 f…

Telangana’s Directorate of Secondary Health (ex-TVVP) lacks a full-time head for 3+ months, delaying promotions, supplies and grievance redressal at 184 centres.