Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu lauded the 2024 election as unprecedented in his political career, attributing a 94% success rate to the people’s support. He highlighted the government’s achievements over 15 months, including the “Super Six” welfare initiatives and a ₹33,000 crore pension scheme, emphasizing their impact.
PM Modi lauded Bihar’s NDA government for transforming education and curbing migration caused by past neglect. Launching projects worth Rs 62,000 crore, he emphasized skill development, employment, and financial support for youth. Modi urged Bihar’s youth to leverage these initiatives to empower themselves and drive the state’s future progress.
The PM-SETU (Skill Enhancement and Technological Upgradation) scheme, launched today, October 4, is a ₹60,000 crore initiative aimed at modernizing 1,000 govt-run Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India. The program focuses on upgrading infrastructure, integrating digital tools, and enhancing curricula to improve employability.
The OnePlus 15, featuring Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Elite and OxygenOS 16 with AI, is set for a global launch on November 13. Its China debut is expected October 27 with a sleek new design, triple cameras, and no Hasselblad branding. Pre-orders have begun, highlighting advanced features, faster charging, and a 165 Hz OLED display.
A photo of Munugodu Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy, shown sitting with a nameplate as Telangana’s new Education Minister, is going viral on social media. Rajagopal Reddy has often expressed interest in the ministerial post, but the photo is unofficial and has caused speculation about his possible appointment.
Power Star Pawan Kalyan’s ‘OG,’ directed by Sujeeth and featuring Emraan Hashmi as the antagonist, saw a strong business boost during the Dussehra holiday. On day 9, it earned Rs. 1 crore distributor share in the Nizam region. The action drama stars Priyanka Mohan and features music by S. S. Thaman.
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu today announced a new app to help auto drivers compete with Uber and Rapido. The new app will allow direct bookings to drivers anywhere, eliminating the need to wait at auto stands 24/7. A control room will also be set up to assist auto drivers in managing the app effectively.
Six died in fresh Israeli strikes on Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages under Trump’s peace plan, amid ongoing tensions and widespread international concern. Netanyahu’s office said Israel would implement the plan and reduce offensive activity. Trump urged an immediate bombing halt to secure hostage safety and lasting Middle East peace.
Ex-MP Rameshwar Dudi, known for his dedicated public service and leadership, has passed away. Throughout his political career, he worked tirelessly for rural development and the welfare of his constituents. Remembered for his commitment and integrity, Dudi’s contributions left a lasting impact on his community and the political landscape.
Delhi Crime Branch registered FIRs against ex-CBI officers Vinod Pandey and Neeraj Kumar for alleged evidence tampering and intimidation from 1999 to 2001. The Supreme Court ordered an independent investigation after dismissing appeals and condemning two decades of inaction. The probe is now ongoing, with strict cooperation directives and potential arrests.
At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in all 32 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 16 hours. On Friday, October 3, 73,581 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 28,976 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹2.60 crore on the same day.
India won the first Test against West Indies in Ahmedabad. The bowlers showed their strength and won by an innings. West Indies were bowled out for 146 runs in the second innings. Among the Indian bowlers, Jadeja took 4 wickets, Siraj 3, and Kuldeep Yadav 2. In the first innings, West Indies scored 162 runs […]
Japan’s ruling LDP has chosen Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her poised to become the country’s first female prime minister. She defeated moderate rival Shinjiro Koizumi in a runoff. Her leadership comes amid LDP losses and public discontent. Takaichi promised to restore trust and project strength for Japan.
Sanae Takaichi was born on March 7, 1961, in Nara, Japan. She graduated from Kobe University and later studied at the Matsushita Institute. She entered politics in 1993, became a long‐time LDP member, and held senior roles, including Internal Affairs & Communications and Economic Security Minister. Known for her conservative and nationalist views.
The Telangana State Election Commission clarified that only individuals aged 21 or above on the date of nomination scrutiny are eligible to contest in local body elections. Village and Anganwadi workers, government employees, and heads of religious bodies are ineligible. However, employees of Singareni, TGSRTC, and ration dealers are permitted to contest.