Contestants of the 72nd Miss World Festival from the Asian and Oceanic regions marked Buddha Purnima with a cultural and spiritual visit to Buddhavanam, a renowned Buddhist heritage site at Nagarjunasagar in Telangana's Nalgonda district.
The Telangana government is set to host the 72nd edition of the Miss World beauty competition, with an inaugural ceremony set to take place in Hyderabad today, May 10.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader, Telangana Jagruti President and MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha has urged the state government to postpone the upcoming Miss World beauty pageant scheduled in Telangana amid the rising India-Pakistan tensions at the national borders.
The 72nd edition of the Miss World pageant is set to take place in Hyderabad from May 7 to May 31, 2025. While speaking to ANI, the Telangana Tourism and Cultural Minister Jupally Krishna Rao said that the purpose of conducting the Miss World is to "promote tourism" in the state.
Telangana Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao visited Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, on Tuesday to review the arrangements for receiving international delegates arriving for the 72nd Miss World pageant in Hyderabad, scheduled for May 31.
The Miss World Organisation has announced that celebrated actor and founder of the Sood Charity Foundation, Sonu Sood, will be presented with the prestigious Humanitarian Award at the Grand Finale of the 72nd Miss World Festival in Telangana for his philanthropic work during COVID-19.
The event will serve as a soft power tool, showcasing the state's warmth, hospitality, and boundless potential to the world. The tagline 'Telangana, Zarur Aana' (Telangana, A Must-Visit) will resonate globally, inviting tourists to experience a land where beauty is reflected in its land, peo