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A Telugu daily says GHMC’s payment software flagged possible duplicate bill clearances for civil works. No official document confirming it is public yet.

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A Telugu daily says GHMC’s payment software flagged possible duplicate bill clearances for civil works. No official document confirming it is public yet.
A July 25 report said officials later issued higher Godavari-flow numbers for Medigadda and Sammakka after earlier lower figures circulated. No primary statement has been published yet.
A trade report put the film’s Nizam share at ₹2.15 crore on day one. Another put it at ₹1.29 crore. Neither named an audited source.
Trade reports peg a higher “makers’ update”, while independent trackers list a lower worldwide gross for day one. Treat the milestone as a claim, not a record.
Makers say #VenkyAnil5–#NKRAR2 has finished its opening leg; Sankranthi 2027 is the target window.
Title and first-look poster dropped on the actor’s birthday; Raam Ganni directs, Hansika Motwani co-stars for Sapta Aswa Media Works.
Director Abhinaya Krishna says the film—starring Samuthirakani—was retitled from Kamakhya and is a crime thriller with a “divine element.”
Third‑party trackers listed the Abhishek Nama adventure as streaming on Prime Video by July 23. An official platform announcement hasn’t surfaced yet.
Early trade tracking pegs a modest day-three Telugu tally; Hyderabad’s occupancy sat mid-pack in shifting day-two/day-three tables.
Makers say the actor joins Venkatesh–Trivikram’s Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47, slated for an October 2 worldwide release.
A report says some Hyderabad Bonalu organisers are trying animated social‑media videos, including Motu and Patlu clips, to share event details. Printed posters remain part of the official festival rollout.
Revanth Reddy says Telangana will press to cut the minimum age to stand for Assembly and Lok Sabha from 25 to 21. The law today says 25; changing it needs Parliament.
Rashtrapati Bhavan says the President accepted Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect. Pralhad Joshi gets Education as additional charge.
India thump Zimbabwe by 90 runs in Harare to seal the three-match T20I series with a game to spare.
BRS’s Manne Krishank says Congress and BJP are linking KTR to Globarena/Coempt without evidence, and points to the company’s dealings with Congress-run institutions. The record supports parts of that — and leaves big claims on both sides unproven.
After the Union Education Minister’s resignation amid exam leak protests, the Cockroach Janta Party says it will press on for compensation to bereaved families and for cases against student protesters to be withdrawn.
Naidu and Lokesh turned up at Rampachodavaram for Mega PTM 4.0. The state also touted Talliki Vandanam transfers crossing ₹10,120 crore. The pictures were new; the script wasn’t.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid the NEET-UG 2026 row. Telangana BJP hails ‘nation first’; Congress says protests did it. BRS reaction limited to a single leader’s post so far.
Telangana High Court said it had “lost all faith in the state government and its instrumentalities,” directing coordination with the Army’s Bison Division to protect a 40‑acre Lothukunta property amid alleged HYDRAA interference.
Bench tells Centre to file a full roadmap on NTA reforms — governance, security and CBT feasibility — and says stop-gap measures like flying papers by IAF aren’t a solution.