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The ongoing US govt shutdown, which began on October 1, has severely impacted the country’s economy. As per the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the shutdown has already cost around $7 billion (Rs. 58,000 crore). The CBO has warned that if the shutdown continues, the economic losses could escalate further, threatening growth and public services.
AP CM Chandrababu and Minister Lokesh expressed shock over the tragic deaths in the Srikakulam Kashi Bugga stampede and extended their deepest condolences to the bereaved families. The CM directed officials to ensure prompt treatment for the injured, while Lokesh confirmed speaking with local TDP MLA Gouthu Sirisha to coordinate relief efforts.
Bilateral talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan are scheduled for November 6th to address border disputes, security concerns, and other key issues. The meeting gains importance amid rising tensions between the two nations. While the venue is yet to be announced, officials are expected to reveal the location soon as preparations continue.
Former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu will visit Yogi Vemana University in Kadapa, AP, today at 3:30 pm, announced Vice Chancellor Acharya Bellamkonda Rajasekhar. Naidu will interact with students at the Tallapaka Annamacharya Senate Hall in the new administrative building. The university has made arrangements to ensure the event’s smooth conduct.
President Droupadi Murmu extended warm wishes to the people of AP, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Puducherry on their Statehood Day today, 1st Nov. She also conveyed her best wishes for continued growth, peace, and prosperity across these states and union territories.
The prestigious Chess World Cup begins today in Goa, bringing together top grandmasters from across the globe. The tournament holds immense significance as the top three players will directly qualify for the 2026 Candidates Tournament. With intense battles ahead, chess enthusiasts await thrilling matches showcasing strategy and skill.
At least 48 migrant workers from Jharkhand are stranded in Tunisia, facing severe hardships after being employed by a Delhi-based company. Reports reveal they were forced to work without pay or rest, struggling even for food. Responding to the crisis, the Jharkhand govt has initiated urgent measures to ensure their safe return to India.
November 1 marks Andhra Pradesh Formation Day, celebrating the creation of the Telugu-speaking state in 1956. Formed through the sacrifice of the great Potti Sriramulu, who led the movement to separate from Madras Presidency, Andhra Pradesh stands as a symbol of unity, culture, and pride for Telugu people across the world.
Tollywood actor Allu Sirish is set to marry Nayanika after their engagement in Hyderabad today. The couple exchanged rings in the presence of family and close friends. The ceremony was attended by Tollywood stars Chiranjeevi, Nagababu, Ram Charan, and Varun Tej, along with their families, making the event a grand celebration filled with joy.
Former Telangana Minister KTR participated in a poll campaign at Sheikhpet, Hyderabad, expressing confidence that the BRS will win in Jubilee Hills. He accused the Congress of deceiving people with false promises and said KCR risked his life for TG’s formation. KTR said that KCR solved the power crisis and built 42 flyovers in HYD.
Heavy flood flow continues at the Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, with 4.38 lakh cusecs of water entering the reservoir. Authorities have lifted 69 gates to release the excess inflow, maintaining the first danger warning. Officials have banned fishing activities and advised residents in low-lying areas to remain alert.
Nations such as Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia are exploring a key alliance aimed at counterbalancing Israel’s rising influence in the Middle East. Key drivers include Israel’s military operations and regional diplomacy reshaping alliances. The emerging pact would bridge historic divides among the three countries.
The Telangana Finance Dept has released ₹1,031 crore for October to clear pending employee dues. Of this, ₹712 crore covers govt employee salaries, while the Panchayat Raj and R&B departments settled 46,956 pending bills. TG Deputy CM Bhatti issued the release orders after reviewing the payments with finance officials, ensuring timely disbursement.
Justice Surya Kant is set to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India on 24 November, succeeding BR Gavai. Born on 10 February 1962 in Hisar (Haryana), he began his career as a lawyer in 1984 and joined the Supreme Court on 24 May 2019. Known for key rulings on Article 370, free speech, gender equality and corruption, his tenure will […]
Mohammad Azharuddin, the former Indian cricket captain, has transitioned into politics and secured a Cabinet position in the Telangana state government led by CM Revanth Reddy. His political journey began with joining the ruling party, where he quickly gained prominence. Azharuddin’s appointment reflects the govt’s focus on experienced leadership.