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Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 buzzes with excitement as ‘Agni Pareeksha 2’ reportedly premieres August 15 on OTT. The grand spin-off now features 22 episodes, with jury and audience voting selecting contestants for the main house.
Singareni officers’ relay hunger strike enters 13th day at Kothagudem, Illendu, Manuguru, and Sattupalli. Demanding pending PRP, pay upgrade on par with CIL, CMVOAI vows to continue until issues resolved. Government urged to intervene immediately.
Nikhil Siddharth officially confirms Kartikeya 3 while announcing his pan-India film Swayambhu is ready for theatrical release. The actor also shares India House updates, with 50% shooting completed. Responding to release discussions, a social media user suggests the Telugu industry should release at least two films.
Bollywood actor Ram Kapoor shocks fans by revealing he was sexually abused at age 13 by a senior in boarding school. He shared the painful secret on Lock Upp season 2, saying the perpetrator later apologized. The revelation left host Farah Khan and contestants emotional.
India suffers a crushing 4-0 T20 series defeat in England, losing their world No.1 ranking after 1,601 days. Captain Shreyas Iyer, despite the challenges, views this as a learning process for leadership growth and team improvement.
Akhil Akkineni’s ‘Lenin’ storms the box office with over 37.2 crore gross in just 2 days. Directed by Murali Kishore Abburu and released on July 10, the film earns rave reviews for its leads. With no major competition, a record-breaking run is predicted.
BCCI coaching staff faces internal turmoil following India’s Test series loss to South Africa. A key member, possibly bowling coach Morne Morkel, is poised to exit, with IPL discussions underway. Tensions with selectors and Gautam Gambhir’s leadership raise questions ahead of the Sri Lanka Test series, signaling a potential Indian cricket reset.
Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon, and Tom Holland enjoyed a chai break at a Mumbai cafe before The Odyssey’s world premiere. IMAX epic, based on Homer’s tales, releases July 17. #OdysseyPremiereChaiTime
Tamil Nadu CM Josef Vijay will continue his TVK party’s prestigious education awards ceremony, honoring top state board students with gold medals. The event, held in Chennai, marks his first as CM, selecting top 3 students per constituency from government and private schools.
Nigeria’s central bank will limit cash machine withdrawals to 20,000 naira ($26) daily starting January 2025, aiming to boost digital payments and curb inflation. Citizens must use apps or cards under the new policy, which excludes rural areas.
