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No, the court didn’t stop them
A Telangana HC hearing questioned spending priorities, asked the state to file counters and set the next date. A “stay” on Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak is not in the record we can see.
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HC to HYDRAA: obey, then talk
Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar pulled up HYDRAA chief A.V. Ranganath in the Suraram land case after an April order to take down a notice board wasn’t followed. Contempt notice issued; the Court warned career costs for continued non‑compliance.
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EC flags 89.88 lakh records. Panic optional
Ahead of Telangana’s Special Intensive Revision, election officials say 89.88 lakh elector records need verification — mismatches, missing docs, not automatic deletions. Congress says protect genuine voters. The BJP and TDP, as usual, prefer outrage over arithmetic.
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Speaker’s clock runs slow, case runs on
Telangana HC listed challenges to the Speaker’s clean chit for 10 ex-BRS MLAs now with Congress for August 12. What happened that day is still not on the record — but the delay is.
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ECI says ‘family register’ ok. Panic, cancelled
No, there’s no July 25 ban in the rulebook. Telangana’s new Family Register Certificate can be produced in SIR hearings — and will be checked like everything else.
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GRMB to meet; Congress wakes up late
Harish Rao says AP is pushing a review of seven Telangana irrigation projects at the GRMB meet on August 18; calls for the items to be dropped, warns of a boycott and a siege if they aren’t. The Congress government, he says, wrote to GRMB only after BRS pressed it — and the TDP chief minister in AP is happy to test Telangana’s patience.
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Half trained, laws changed
The Union Home Ministry’s own table says Telangana has trained just 52.24% of its police in the new criminal laws — the lowest share among states — while the BJP-led Centre lectures from Delhi and the Congress shouts from the sidelines.
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Malkajgiri’s ‘Waqf mix‑up’: correction pending
Residents say years of blocked registrations over a village-name mismatch. A new report says the Waqf Board has moved to fix the gazette — but the fix isn’t published yet.
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Unity Mall visit? Blocked
BRS leaders say police stopped their site inspection at Raidurg’s PM Ekta Unity Mall. The Congress government in Telangana still hasn’t answered the tender questions — just the people asking them.
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Hyderabad gets Spidey first — reportedly
Allu Cinemas in Kokapet hosted an invite-only Spider‑Man: Brand New Day premiere on July 29, a day before India’s general release. The “India’s first screening” tag comes via Allu Aravind — and Hyderabad won the bragging rights either way.
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Defectors wait; records don’t
BRS wants Congress turncoats disqualified. The BJP wanted one too. The court is still waiting on the Speaker’s Tribunal to hand over its own paperwork.
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Musi ‘consults’, keeps the map shut
Officials say the Musi plan now hurts fewer homes. Residents asked to trust a DPR they still haven’t been shown. Telangana’s project, Congress’s opacity.
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‘Five acres’ and a familiar surname
KTR says a Revanth-family firm got five acres dirt-cheap. The company exists, and a Kondal Reddy is listed as its chairman. The land file? Still missing from public view.
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Azamabad file moves; proof doesn’t
A report alleges a prime Azamabad parcel near RTC Crossroads is being carved up for a private mill for ₹87.44 crore. The public record, so far, confirms the policy — not the handover.
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SIR is on; spin is louder
Draft roll done, claims open till August 30; final list due October 1. Parties are shouting conspiracy; the record isn’t.