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Actor-politician Vijay offered condolences to Karur stampede victims’ families via WhatsApp video calls on October 6. Criticized for not visiting in person, he assured support and expressed regret. “I am like your son,” he told one grieving woman. It’s unclear if he’ll visit, but Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam members were directed to help.
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet will meet on October 10, with another key meeting scheduled within a week. A crucial decision regarding the pending Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears of government employees is likely to be taken. Reports confirm that the issue of employee DA has been officially included in the meeting’s agenda for discussion.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said India procured military hardware worth ₹1.2 lakh crore from domestic industries by the end of 2024–25. He emphasized the government’s strong push for self-reliance in defense manufacturing to counter evolving national security challenges. He also underlined the importance of preparing advanced drone technology.
Chirag Paswan may ally with Prashant Kishor ahead of Bihar elections, though it’s unlikely. The LJP demands more “quality” seats amid stalled talks with the BJP. Paswan eyes the CM post, sharing slogans and warnings while maintaining alliance ties. An alliance with Kishor may increase leverage, but winning Bihar remains a steep challenge.
The Telangana High Court has adjourned the hearing on petitions challenging the Justice PC Ghosh Commission report on the Kaleshwaram project. Filed by several individuals, including former CM KCR and ex-minister Harish Rao, the case will now be heard on October 12. The state government has been granted time to file counter affidavits.
The Supreme Court will hear on October 10 a plea challenging the Madras High Court’s rejection of a CBI probe into the September 27 Karur stampede, which killed 41 during Vijay’s rally. BJP leader Uma Anandan filed the appeal seeking an independent probe to ensure transparency and justice for the victims and their families affected […]
Thirumangalam Police arrested two men for drug peddling near Padi Kuppam Main Road in Chennai. One accused, Abdul, is the son of BJP Minority Morcha national secretary Syed Ibrahim. Police found cocaine, ganja, and banned substances during the search after a tip-off, while another suspect fled the scene amid ongoing investigations.
Nissan Motor India has officially announced the launch of its upcoming C-segment SUV, named ‘Nissan Tecton’. A design teaser has been released, and key details have already been shared with dealers. The SUV is set to debut in India in the second quarter of 2026, marking Nissan’s bold entry into the competitive SUV market.
The Supreme Court denied bail to Alemla Jamir, a self-styled Cabinet Minister of the NSCN-IM, in a terror funding case. A bench led by Justices MM Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma said the trial is ongoing. The court stated it is not inclined to grant bail at this stage, citing the seriousness of the allegations […]
AP DGP Harish Kumar Gupta will visit Kurnool today to review security arrangements ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s visit on October 16. Along with the DIG, District SP, and other senior police officials, he will inspect key locations, including the public meeting venue and roadshow route, to ensure smooth conduct of the PM’s tour.
West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar urged the Centre to declare the North Bengal landslips a national disaster. After visiting affected areas, he called for joint Centre-State efforts and a special relief package. He stressed this was essential for proper rehabilitation and compensation for those impacted by the devastation.
Power Star Pawan Kalyan’s film ‘OG’, directed by Sujeeth, has turned out to be a major box office success, earning over ₹300 crore since its release on September 25. Rumors suggest the film may start streaming on Netflix from October 23, though no official confirmation has been made yet regarding its digital premiere.
AstraZeneca Pharma Medical has received approval from India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to import, market, and distribute trastuzumab deruxtecan. The approval covers an additional indication for the cancer treatment drug. The company announced this development in an official statement.
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Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan is set to tour multiple districts across the state. His visit will begin in Parvathipuram district, where he will inspect the Gurukul school in Kurupam. He will later tour Ambedkar Konaseema, Prakasam, and Nellore districts. The Deputy CM’s office is currently finalizing the official schedule.