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Telangana unveils first-ever tourism policy; taps Miss World 2025 as global launchpad

Hyderabad, May 4 (UNI) In a landmark move to boost the state’s tourism sector, the Telangana government under the leadership of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has launched its first-ever Tourism Policy, aiming to attract investments worth Rs 15,000 crore and position Telangana as a premier tourist destination in India.
Leveraging the global spotlight of the upcoming Miss World 2025 competition, which will feature representatives from 120 countries and be broadcast live in over 150 nations, the state government plans to promote Telangana's historical, cultural, and spiritual richness on the international stage.
As part of this initiative, Miss World contestants will embark on a curated tour across Telangana’s prominent heritage and tourism landmarks between May 12 and May 21.
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Charminar charms World: Miss World 2024 contestants celebrate Hyderabad's heritage

13 May 2025 | 11:00 PM

Hyderabad, May 13 (UNI) As part of the Miss World 2024 celebrations hosted in Hyderabad, 109 contestants representing countries from across the globe took part in a vibrant Heritage Walk at the iconic Charminar on Tuesday, immersing themselves in the city's rich culture and history.

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Stalin in Ooty : Feeds elephants at Theppadu camp, inaugurates Mahout village, other facilities

Stalin in Ooty : Feeds elephants at Theppadu camp, inaugurates Mahout village, other facilities

13 May 2025 | 10:10 PM

Chennai, May 13 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin who is on an official tour to Ooty in the hilly Nilgiris district, visited the Theppakadu Elephant camp, fed the pachyderms and inaugurated housing facilities for the mahouts and Kavadis (caretakers) and interacted with them on Tuesday evening.

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Farmer gets highest income through horticulture: AP CM

13 May 2025 | 9:14 PM

Vijayawada, May 13 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, on Tuesday told the officers to widely encourage horticulture in all parts of the State, except in the Godavari and Krishna delta areas setting a target of earning a minimum Rs 1 lakh per acre per year by farmers.

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BC, SC, ST backlog posts must be filled in two Telugu states: R Krishnaiah

BC, SC, ST backlog posts must be filled in two Telugu states: R Krishnaiah

13 May 2025 | 9:07 PM

Hyderabad, May 13 (UNI Rajya Sabha Member and National President of the BC Welfare Association, R Krishnaiah, has demanded that the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana take urgent steps to fill backlog vacancies reserved for BC, SC, and ST communities.

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Minister Savitha assures of providing infrastructure to establish industries

13 May 2025 | 9:02 PM

Anantapur, May 13 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for BC Welfare S Savitha reiterated the Government’s commitment to provide required infrastructure to establish industries and encourage enthusiastic entrepreneurs.

Minister Savitha performed bhoomi pooja for the establishment of MSME Park at Roddam in Penukonda constituency on Tuesday. The MSME Park is coming up in 59.37 acres of land.

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