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US warns India EB-1 may hit the visa wall
The September bulletin sets India’s EB-1 final-action date at October 15, 2022 and warns the category may become unavailable before September 30.
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Three Telugu films reached UAE listings. One still has shows
VOX’s UAE catalogue listed three Telugu titles for 4 September. Only Romanchakam is currently supported by visible BurJuman showtimes.
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Romanchakam’s $100K arrives with an asterisk
A trade report says the film crossed $100,000 in North America after Friday. The tracker, territory split and Friday figure remain undisclosed.
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Malayalam hit arrives in Telugu; ‘worldwide’ waits
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit opened its Telugu and Tamil dubbed releases on September 4, with Hyderabad early-morning shows advertised. The global footprint remains a claim, not a map.
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The Paradise finds America, showtimes pending
Cinemark lists Nani’s Telugu film for September 24 in the US, though the listing stops short of promising actual screenings.
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Telangana folk reaches Dallas before the film does
“Yeshanagula” was launched at Anirudh Ravichander’s August 28 concert in Garland, with Nani joining him on stage. The song arrived digitally the next day; the film is scheduled for September 24.
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JioHotstar goes global; Telugu catalogue stays mysterious
JioStar has launched JioHotstar in the UK, Canada and Singapore, but has not said which Telugu films or shows overseas subscribers can actually watch.
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Romanchakam takes Telugu cinema to Australia
The Telugu romantic comedy-suspense film is listed for an Australian release on September 3, with HOYTS advertising English-subtitled screenings.
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Trump’s citizenship order blocked before it could bite
A Maryland judge has paused enforcement of the US president’s narrower second attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. Indian families may be watching, but no Telangana impact estimate exists.
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Nepal floods leave Telugu pilgrim numbers unresolved
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh officials reported people unaccounted for, but the latest consolidated list is still missing.
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Jagtial man reported killed in Ukraine strikes
Two reports identify a 42-year-old Telangana worker among those killed in the September 1 attacks. Primary confirmation is still pending.
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Nani reaches Dallas; *The Paradise* brings one song
The film’s second single was announced for launch at Anirudh Ravichander’s Dallas concert, followed by a planned worldwide digital release on August 29.
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Toxic’s Rs 105 crore gamble meets Rs 20 crore opening
Yash’s multilingual film opened strongly in India, but trade estimates put its Day 1 overseas gross at Rs 16.25 crore to Rs 20 crore. The rights deal and the ticket receipts are two different films.
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Toxic’s overseas gross grows by update
Forum Films confirms the Telugu release in New Zealand and Fiji. The bigger overseas number remains a trade-tracker estimate, not an audited account.
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Hyderabad pilgrim missing; official certainty still sightseeing
Suhasini Reddy Kandimalla was reported out of contact after floods near the Nepal–Tibet border. Her name appears on a private list, but no public official confirmation of her individual status has been found.
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Toxic opens in Telugu, US gets the memo
Cinemark listed Toxic (Telugu with English Subtitles) from August 26 across multiple US locations. A worldwide date the makers promised actually showed up on screens — minus the usual chest-thumping collections theatre.
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Yash’s Toxic opens; audited numbers don’t
Premieres rolled in the US on August 25; the formal worldwide release is August 26. Trade trackers tout big overseas pre-sales — the audited gross is missing in action.
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BK Unit lands in Telugu, Sept 4
Nivin Pauly’s Bethlehem Kudumba Unit reaches AP–Telangana screens in Telugu on September 4; makers say “worldwide” release. Tamil version arrives the same day.
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Bethlehem Kudumba Unit speaks Telugu next week
Girish AD’s Malayalam hit lines up a September 4 theatrical bow in dubbed Tamil and Telugu, with Future Runup Films handling Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, according to the makers’ rollout reported by Cinema Express.
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US floats $103k H‑1B hit
DHS wants a $103,265 fee on every cap‑subject H‑1B petition — on top of existing charges. It’s a proposal, not a bill yet. India supplies most H‑1B talent; Hyderabadi teams will be doing the math.