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Former Andhra Pradesh CM and YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will visit Visakhapatnam and Anakapalle districts today, arriving at Visakhapatnam Airport by 11 am. He will inspect the under-construction medical college at Makarapalem and later visit King George Hospital (KGH) to meet the Kurupam tribal girls currently undergoing treatment.
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani said India’s digital infrastructure project, Finternet, will launch in 2026, using AI and asset tokenisation. It aims to unify assets like land, property, and bonds within regulatory frameworks, improve cross-border payments, and enable high-performance, compliant tokenised asset management globally.
Human waste was found in an overhead drinking water tank in Amachiapuram village, Madurai district, alarming over 1,000 residents, mostly from the Scheduled Caste community. Police detained a 14-year-old boy suspected of contaminating the tank. Officials ordered cleaning and health checks as villagers demanded immediate restoration of safe water.
Russia warned it would shoot down Tomahawk cruise missiles, bomb launch sites and retaliate against the US if Washington supplies them to Ukraine, senior lawmaker Andrei Kartapolov said. He called deliveries limited and ineffective militarily, claiming Russia can intercept Tomahawks and would target suppliers and launchers with drones and missiles and bases.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Turkey today, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The tremor was recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, GFZ added. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and local authorities are assessing the situation and monitoring for possible aftershocks in the affected region.
A disturbing TikTok trend uses AI to fake images of homeless intruders, causing panic among recipients. The viral prank has led to emergency calls and police warnings in the UK and US. Authorities say the hoax wastes resources and spreads misinformation. They urge the public to verify such messages before reacting and to use AI […]
Ram Charan’s rural action drama ‘Peddi,’ directed by Buchi Babu Sana, enters its Pune shooting schedule featuring a song with Janhvi Kapoor, composed by AR Rahman. The team is progressing swiftly with post-production and final touches. The film, also starring Shiva Rajkumar, is set to release on March 27, 2026.
After 20 child deaths in Madhya Pradesh linked to toxic cough syrup, India’s drug regulator CDSCO urged all states and UTs to enforce strict medicine testing. Tamil Nadu banned and sealed the manufacturer’s unit, citing adulteration with diethylene glycol. Criminal action is likely. Kerala and MP also banned the syrup, with investigations ongoing.
Congress has nominated Pramod Jain as its candidate for the upcoming Anta Assembly by-poll. Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasra congratulated Jain and expressed confidence in his ability to connect with voters. The party aims to secure a strong win in the crucial by-election to strengthen its position in the state assembly.
Punjab Police registered multiple FIRs against casteist social media posts targeting Chief Justice BR Gavai, days after a failed shoe attack. The posts, deemed to incite communal hatred, violate SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Cyber Cell is working to remove such content from platforms, says Punjab government.
PM Modi criticized Congress for weakening India’s fight against terrorism during its rule, citing P. Chidambaram’s admission that global pressure stopped retaliation after the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Speaking in Mumbai, Modi said the UPA government’s inaction came at a heavy price and urged Congress to clarify its stance on Pakistan post-26/11.
Majoti Sahil Hussein, a 22-year-old from Gujarat, surrendered to Ukrainian forces after joining the Russian army to avoid prison for drug charges. He allegedly planned to surrender once near the Ukrainian front. Gujarat Police confirmed his identity; investigations continue. His family appealed to the Indian government for his return and that of other Indians trapped.
Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has demanded 15 assembly seats for his party, HAM, in Bihar’s upcoming elections. Warning he won’t contest otherwise, Manjhi seeks recognition for HAM. He expressed disappointment with NDA leaders and referenced “Rashmirathi” in a poetic X post. Seat-sharing talks among NDA allies, including BJP, JD(U), and LJP, remain ongoing.
The Vivo V60e and V60 share a similar design and display. Their main differences are in the camera and chipset. The V60e has a 200MP main sensor, while the V60 offers a versatile triple camera with a periscope lens. The V60 also uses a more powerful Snapdragon chipset and has a higher starting price.
The Supreme Court issued notices to X (formerly Twitter) and Assam BJP over a controversial AI-generated video allegedly promoting anti-Muslim rhetoric. The video, posted on BJP-Assam’s official handle, claimed a “Muslim takeover” if BJP loses. Petitioners argue it violates hate speech norms. The Court will hear the case next on October 28.