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Hurricane Milton live tracker: Updates, projected path of Category 3 storm as tornadoes hit ahead of landfall near Tampa, Fla., tonight

Hurricane Milton was downgraded to a Category 3 storm hours before its expected landfall in Florida. The National Hurricane Center warned of ongoing tropical-storm-force winds, heavy rainfall, and the potential for life-threatening storm surges and flooding, especially in the Tampa Bay area. Millions of residents across 51 counties remain under a state of emergency, with evacuation orders in place.

Ratan Tata, India National Icon, Dies At 86

Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away at the age of 86. His death was announced by N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, who praised Tata's contributions to the Tata Group, his leadership, and his philanthropic efforts, especially in education and healthcare. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi led tributes, hailing Tata as a visionary leader and compassionate figure who made a profound impact on both business and society through his humility and commitment to bettering the nation.

Pilot dies aboard Turkish Airlines flight, forcing emergency landing in New York

A Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul made an emergency landing in New York after the captain, İlçehin Pehlivan, 59, lost consciousness and later died during the flight. Despite efforts to revive him, he passed away before the Airbus A350 landed at JFK International Airport. Pehlivan had been with the airline since 2007 and had passed a routine health check in March. Arrangements were made for the passengers to continue their journey. Turkish Airlines expressed deep condolences to his family and loved ones.

Tesla Robotaxi reveal: What to expect

Tesla is set to unveil its Robotaxi, also referred to as a "Cybercab," at the “We, Robot” event this Thursday at Warner Bros. Studios. Originally scheduled for August, the event was delayed after Elon Musk requested a design change. Investors are eagerly awaiting this reveal, particularly as Tesla has faced challenges with Cybertruck production and margin pressures. The company's push toward autonomy is a major focus, though some setbacks have tempered expectations.

Lokesh On Duty: TCS Comes To Vizag

AP IT Minister Nara Lokesh announced the establishment of a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) facility in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, which will create direct employment for 10,000 people. This significant investment marks a major milestone in the state's goal to become the leading business hub in India. Lokesh emphasized the government's commitment to providing a favorable investment climate, highlighting this development as part of a broader strategy to attract more corporate investments during the NDA tenure.

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Dil Raju talks about the hurdles involved in securing Game Changer title rights

Tollywood buzz suggests that Ram Charan's upcoming film, Game Changer, directed by Shankar, is set to release during the Sankranthi season. Producer Dil Raju discussed the challenges faced in securing the title rights across multiple languages for this PAN-Indian film, emphasizing the need for a uniform title to avoid complications. He noted that acquiring rights from other filmmakers involved significant negotiations, which is a common hurdle in PAN-Indian productions.

Arjun Dasyan’s New Venture: Rana to Reveal First Look

Vedaansh Creative Works, known for Dear Megha and Bhaag Saale, is set to produce a new comedy film, marking Arjun Dasyan's fourth project. Directed by Ashok Reddy Kadadori, the film aims to provide a fun-filled experience, differing from the previous genres explored by the banner. Actor Rana Daggubati will reveal the title and first look of the film tomorrow, October 10th, at 1:02 PM, with further cast and crew details to be announced soon.

Syamala Devi Hints at Exciting News About Prabhas’ Marriage

Prabhas’ aunt, Syamala Devi, has sparked excitement by hinting at an upcoming wedding announcement for the actor, though she did not reveal the bride's identity. Meanwhile, Prabhas is busy with an intense work schedule over the next three years, featuring several major films, including Raja Saab, Fauji, Salaar 2, and the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD. Fans can look forward to both the wedding news and Prabhas' ongoing cinematic projects.

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