Medak Road Accident Causes Traffic Jam
A major accident on the Tupran National Highway resulted in three lorries colliding while overtaking, causing heavy traffic from Nizamabad to Hyderabad.
Stock Market Update
Sensex closed at 85,524.84, down 42.64 points, while Nifty rose to 26,177.15, up 4.75 points.
Legal & Administration Updates
- Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar has been designated as the Additional Solicitor General.
- The life imprisonment of the expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, convicted in the Unnao rape case, is suspended by the Delhi High Court.
- In the course of ACB raids, unauthorized cash was seized at sub-registrar offices situated in Visakhapatnam and throughout Telangana.
Crime & Accidents
- DCM in Tolichaw hits a traffic constable and absconds; incident occurred in Rajendranagar.
- A motorcycle accident on the highway connecting Vijayawada and Gudivada resulted in the loss of two lives, a car being the other vehicle involved in the accident.
- In a horrifying incident, a dad reportedly dashed his two girls into a canal in Bommanahal, a locality in Anantapur district.
Politics & Governance
- On October 23rd, 2023, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Chandrababu Naidu traditional calendar of the Assembly Secretariat, which was focused on the theme “Biodiversity-Andhra Pradesh Living Heritage,” for the year 2026.
- Chief Minister of Telangana Revanth Reddy congratulated the new Gram Panchayat members and was assuring the good governance aspect.
- The Minister, Komatireddy, has given orders to the construction of the foot overbridge in Bhagyalatha Colony in just three months.
- The president of BJP Telangana, Ramachandra Rao, has explicated that the party does not oppose the distribution of freebies, and also encouraged the youth to take part in politics.
Education & Health
- Telangana Jagruti President Kavitha inspects AIIMS Bibi Nagar, demands full medical facilities.
- Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, accused in liquor scam, treated for skin disease at government hospital.
Events & Culture
- Bhadradri Sri Seetharamaiah appears in Narasimha form to devotees during Vaikuntha Ekadashi celebrations.
- The above ministers went to Medaram to check the temple of the goddesses Sammakka and Saralamma.
- Venkaiah Naidu was present at the hundredth birthday celebration of the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee held in Hyderabad.
Transport & Aviation
- Indian Railways is looking into the possibility of introducing a new passenger train service that would run daily from Guntakal to Markapuram through Nandyal.
- Delhi airport experienced a delay of 270 flights and 10 flights were cancelled due to operational problems.
- Fog at North Indian airports has caused severe disruption; therefore, it is recommended that passengers keep abreast of the latest flight information.
Technology & Innovation
- Microsoft plans to replace C, C++ code with Rust using AI technology.
- ISRO’s Bluebird Block-2 mission countdown begins; LVM3-M6 to launch 6,100 kg communication satellite.
Sports
- Priyanthana (Indonesia) goes down in history by claiming five wickets in a full T20I over against Cambodia.
- The matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy were shifted from Chinnaswamy Stadium to BCCI Centre of Excellence.
- In the match between Delhi and Andhra, Virat Kohli will be in the squad but no fans will be allowed in for security reasons.
International Affairs
- VHP raised protests outside Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi regarding the killing of the Hindu; reported that there was tension.
- US legislators denounce the lynching of the mob in Bangladesh and demand the safeguarding of the minorities.
- Pakistan is creating anti-drone technologies on its borders and it is said that 35 systems have been installed.
Miscellaneous
- Fire breaks out in mattress warehouse in Uppal; firefighters on site.
- Fraud of ₹1.32 crore reported in Pune via online investment scams.
- MLA Parth Chaudhary hosts grand wedding reception with 30,000 guests.