Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu warned that rebel candidates contesting against the alliance’s official nominees would face suspension. He directed district in-charge ministers to ensure alliance victories and resolve disputes immediately. Chandrababu stressed that only candidates finalised jointly by TDP, JSP and BJP would be considered final.

Amazon has announced another round of layoffs, cutting up to 250 jobs in its devices and services unit. The move comes after the company eliminated around 1,000 positions in its retail division earlier this month. The latest cuts primarily affect software development roles.

The Supreme Court has questioned the Election Commission’s voter list revision in Delhi, stating that temporary work trips lasting one or two months cannot be treated as a permanent change of residence. The court also urged the EC to simplify voter re enrolment and protect eligible voters’ rights.

Hindupur MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna has urged TDP leaders and workers to ensure a massive victory for the party’s municipal chairman and ward candidates. He arrived in Hindupur on Wednesday for a two day campaign and held a special meeting with key party leaders to discuss election strategy.

Trivikram and Venkatesh’s Aadarsha Kutumbam has locked its runtime at 2 hours and 26 minutes. This makes it one of the shortest runtimes for a big combo film in recent times. The compact runtime has now become an interesting talking point ahead of its release.

Mukesh Ambani’s iconic Mumbai residence, Antilia, lit up to celebrate Jio Platforms’ stock market debut on Wednesday. The company listed at ₹1,358 per share, a 21.4% premium over its issue price of ₹1,119. The ₹30,213 crore IPO marks a major milestone for Reliance’s digital business.

Vishwak Sen has cancelled the pre release event of CULT in view of the Cyclone Arnab situation in Andhra Pradesh. The film is scheduled to release on October 30. The decision comes amid concerns over the prevailing weather conditions in the state.

The music album of Venkatesh’s upcoming film Aadarsha Kutumbam features a total of nine songs. While two songs have already been released, the remaining seven tracks will be unveiled through a jukebox today. SS Thaman has composed the music for the film, raising expectations among music lovers.

The Bombay High Court has stayed the ‘Leave India’ notice issued against actor Imran Khan until November 2. The actor, a US citizen and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder, challenged the notice directing him to leave India by October 28 over his alleged participation in a Mumbai protest.

Veteran television producer and director B. P. Singh, best known for creating the iconic crime series CID, passed away on October 27 following a massive heart attack. He also earned recognition for shows like Aahat and Khaaki. His contributions to Indian television leave behind a lasting legacy.

Adilabad police constable Bhujang Rao and home guard Ramesh rescued a 41-year-old man attempting suicide by hanging from a tree over family issues. They reached the spot within four minutes, removed the noose and helped shift him to RIMS for treatment.

Seventeen inmates have escaped from the Theni sub jail in Tamil Nadu, triggering a security alert. Dindigul police have set up check posts at 16 locations across the neighbouring district and are checking all vehicles as part of precautionary measures, Dindigul SP S. Jeyakumar told ANI.

The Andhra Pradesh government has approved revised ticket prices for Aadarsha Kutumbam for the first 10 days. Single screen tickets will cost ₹197.50 after a ₹50 hike, while multiplex tickets will be priced at ₹252 following a ₹75 increase.

The Centre has approved Hyderabad Metro Phase 2, paving the way for a major expansion of the city’s metro network. The ₹24,269 crore project will cover 76.4 km across five corridors, with completion targeted by 2029. Airport connectivity is among the key priorities. .

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s convoy met with an accident on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh while he was travelling to Sultanpur court on Monday. Five vehicles and an ambulance were involved in the collision. Several people, including Congress workers and security personnel, were injured, while Rahul Gandhi remained safe.

India became the first team to register 200 outright wins in men’s T20 Internationals with a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Christchurch. Chasing 181, India slipped to 70 for five before Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 51 and Nitish Kumar Reddy’s 26 guided them home. The win also marked India’s 300th T20I and gave them a 2-0 series lead.

A woman allegedly pushed a female bus conductor off a moving bus near Manuguru in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district over a change dispute. The conductor, Pravalika, fell under the rear wheels and suffered fractures in both legs. Police arrested the accused, Mounika, and registered a case.

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge faces a police case in Patna over his controversial remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late father. The complaint was filed by BJP leader Krishna Singh Kallu at Kotwali police station. Union Home Minister Amit Shah condemned Kharge’s comments, accusing Congress of crossing limits and resorting to abusive politics after repeated election defeats.

Lady Superstar Nayanthara is grabbing attention with a massive 60-foot cutout ahead of her upcoming film Mookuthi Amman 2. The giant cutout has become a talking point among fans, reflecting the actress’s massive popularity. With excitement building around the sequel, this grand display has added to the buzz surrounding Nayanthara and her much-awaited return as Amman.

MS Dhoni has a simple message for youngsters struggling with health and fitness: change your food habits and move more. He pointed out that Indians still eat carbohydrate-heavy meals despite doing less physical work today. Dhoni also warned against excess sugary and fried foods, urging youngsters to play sports and spend at least an hour daily on fitness.