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1. Telangana invites solutions to seven public-sector challenges, applications open till November 30 The Hindu · 31 Oct 2026

   The selected innovations will get an opportunity to showcase their solutions at the Invest Telangana Global Summit 2026, scheduled to be held at Bharat Future City in December

2. Perth Halloween house party spirals out of control Nine · 31 Oct 2026

   A 15-year-old girl has been charged after a police officer was allegedly assaulted at a party in High Wycombe.

3. Union Minister Rijiju challenges Congress to answer ‘basic questions’ amid row over SIR, CEC The Hindu · 31 Oct 2026

   Referring to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Mr. Rijiju questioned how the Congress suffered a third consecutive defeat when Gyanesh Kumar, the incumbent Chief Election Commissioner, was not heading the poll panel

4. INDIA bloc Ramlila Maidan rally traffic curbs: Which roads to avoid, timing and more The Hindu · 31 Oct 2026

   For the INDIA bloc Ramlila Maidan rally on November 1, Delhi Traffic Police will impose restrictions from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., including key diversions and curbs on bus movements

5. Bars expect 50% jump in sales on final night of Hong Kong’s ‘Halloween Month’ South China Morning Post · 31 Oct 2026

   Hong Kong’s inaugural “Halloween Month” has been a boon for businesses, with bar and restaurant operators in Lan Kwai Fong expecting sales on Saturday to rise by more than 50 per cent compared with last year. With Halloween falling on a weekend this year, businesses were expecting a bumper turnout…

6. Green flood alert in Bhutan Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (UN/EU) · 31 Oct 2026

   On 29/10/2026, a flood started in Bhutan, lasting until 31/10/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 200 displaced .

7. Two foreign tourists die of electrocution in Bengaluru hotel Gulf News · 31 Oct 2026

   Bengaluru: Two foreign nationals died of suspected electrocution in the swimming pool of a five-star hotel here, while two others, including an American tourist, sustained injuries while attempting to rescue them, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred around 6.30 pm on Friday, at the…

8. Meta’s Muse Could Upend All Kinds of Businesses. It Hasn’t Yet WIRED · 31 Oct 2026

   Companies have spent the past several weeks trying to reassure investors that Muse and other AI agents pose more of an opportunity than a threat.

9. ISRO NVS-03 launch: 5 things to know about India’s new navigation satellite The Hindu · 31 Oct 2026

   ISRO successfully launched the NVS-03 navigation satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on October 30, 2026, restoring NavIC to a four-satellite, standalone operational status and advancing India’s push for an indigenous, more precise space-time network

10. Meitei groups hold rally in Imphal; Manipur CM's resignation, abrogation of SoO truce pact sought The Hindu · 31 Oct 2026

    The march came days after militants ambushed 14 Meitei men and killed three of them, sparking protests in the State