“Today’s Top Headlines: Telangana, AP, National & International News – 23 December 2025”

Overview of today's top headlines across India and international news highlights.

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.

Union Budget 2026: Logistics Sector Demands ₹3 Trillion Allocation

Logistics industry leaders call for higher infrastructure spending in Union Budget 2026 to strengthen supply chains and economic growth.

The Logistics Sector Skill Council (LSC) demands the Centre to spend ₹3 trillion on infrastructure projects which require extensive changes and increased financial funding for the industry. The council mentioned in its statement that the previous

IndiGo to Surrender Unused Airport Slots Amid Operational Reset

An IndiGo aircraft at an airport, as the airline undertakes operational changes and returns unused flight slots.

IndiGo, which operates as India’s biggest airline, will return its unused airport slots after the company decided to stop operations because of regulatory violations which occurred during the previous month. The airline received a flight reduction

Inaugural Run of Thiruvananthapuram North–Cherlapalli Amrit Bharat Special on January 23

The Thiruvananthapuram North–Cherlapalli Amrit Bharat Special set to make its inaugural run on January 23, 2026.

The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced that the inaugural run of the Thiruvananthapuram North–Cherlapalli Amrit Bharat Special train will be operated on Friday, January 23, 2026. The press release which was distributed on Wednesday to

RBI Overhauls CIBIL System in 2026: What Changes for Borrowers and Lenders

RBI introduces major CIBIL system reforms in 2026 to make credit scores faster, fairer, and more borrower-friendly.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced extensive changes to India’s credit reporting system through its 2026 reforms, which aim to enhance CIBIL system transparency and improve access for borrowers and establish better accountability measures.

Cherlapalli–Thiruvananthapuram Amrit Bharat Express to Begin Weekly Service from January 23

Cherlapalli–Thiruvananthapuram Amrit Bharat Weekly Express flagged off, boosting rail connectivity across four southern states.

The Railway Ministry has announced that the Amrit Bharat Express for Hyderabad is a great alternative for the passengers from both Telugu states. The weekly express train service is going to be introduced on Friday, January

India becomes “indispensable” for Europe as EU leaders prepare for New Delhi visit

EU High Representative Kaja Kallas addressing the European Parliament ahead of the India-EU Summit in New Delhi. (File/Reuters)

Just a few days before India’s Republic Day celebrations and the 16th India-EU Summit on January 27, Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, described India as “indispensable” for Europe’s economic

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