Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) National Spokesperson Ravinuthala Shashidhar has called on the Telangana State government to immediately cancel the upcoming Miss World 2025 event scheduled to be held in the state amid the rising tensions between India and Pakistan.
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.
Ahead of the grand finale, the international contestants will make a special appearance at the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal on May 21.
The Miss World 2025 pageant is just around the corner, and Femina Miss India World 2023, Nandini Gupta, is all set to represent India on the international stage.
Speaking in the Assembly on Tuesday, KTR criticized the government's decision to spend Rs 55 crore on events like Miss World while claiming that farmers are struggling without drinking or irrigation water, according to a statement released by his office.
Abhimanika acknowledged that hosting this international beauty pageant in Telangana is a significant achievement, putting the state on the world map. She emphasised that this opportunity will allow Telangana to highlight its tourism attractions, cultural heritage, and natural wonders, making