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Rural Roots to Global Recognition: Journey of India’s Nandini Gupta remains an inspiration

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

A childhood dream fueled Nandini’s aspirations. Inspired by Priyanka Chopra at age 10, she cultivated her passion through local modeling contests, including a campaign for Orra Jewellery. In 2023, she won the Miss Rajasthan title and secured a spot in the prestigious Femina Miss India pageant. On April 15, 2023, she triumphed over 29 contestants to claim the national crown, proving that persistence pays off.

Thailand’s Opal Suchata Crowned Miss World 2025 in a Spectacular Hyderabad Finale

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

The 72nd Miss World pageant, hosted in India for the second year running, united 108 contestants from around the world in a three-week journey celebrating culture, talent, and meaningful beauty. Co-hosted by former Miss World 2016 Stephanie Del Valle and Indian host Sachiin Kumbhar, the event sparkled with performances by Bollywood stars Jacqueline Fernandez and Ishaan Khatter, infusing the night with star-studded allure.

Miss World 2025: The Winner is… ???

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

Nandini Gupta’s, Miss India is among the top 40 contentants qualified for the final round for the crown. Who ever is the winner, it will earn her a grand prize of $1 million (approximately ₹8.5 crore), sponsored by the Miss World Organization and its partners, along with exclusive gifts and honors from the Telangana government.

Modi all praise for Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago01 mins

Prime Minister shared his appreciation on social media, stating, “At Patna airport, met the young cricketing sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi and his family.

Krishna Roars Back with First May Flood in 18 Years

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

The Priyadarshini Jurala Project in Jogulamba-Gadwal district, Telangana, has become the frontline recipient of this massive influx. According to irrigation officials, Jurala recorded inflows of approximately 87000 cusecs as of 6 PM on May 29, 2025, a significant jump from the 65,000 cusecs reported five hours before

Fatal parking dispute in Hyderabad apartment claims resident’s Life

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

The situation escalated when Jivvaji, preparing to leave, noticed scratches on his car. Blaming Nagireddy for the damage, Jivvaji called the apartment watchman to summon Nagireddy downstairs. A confrontation ensued, during which Jivvaji allegedly attacked Nagireddy.

NIA detains Telugu Vlogger, Bayya Sunny Yadav amid espionage concerns

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago03 mins

The investigation is part of the NIA’s broader crackdown following Operation Sindoor, a response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The operation has led to the arrest of 11 individuals across Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, and Rajasthan for alleged espionage-related activities. Yadav’s digital devices, including his phone and laptop, have been confiscated for forensic analysis to uncover details about his interactions and the purpose of his Pakistan visit.

Elusive Hidma lands in police trap

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

Hailing from Puvvarti village in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, Hidma, an Adivasi with only a fifth-grade education, joined the Maoist movement at the age of 25. Now 44, he rose through the ranks to become the commander of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Battalion No. 1 and a member of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee.

Kavitha rules out floating separate political outfit

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

“If every leader claims the party as their own, we’ll see results,” she said. Reflecting on her contributions, Kavitha recalled her role in the Telangana movement, saying, “I fought for Telangana with a child in my womb, not for positions.”

Best Hero: Allu Arjun (Pushpa 2), Best Director: Nag Ashwin (Kalki), Gaddar Awards announced

Herald Bureau8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

The Gaddar Awards encompass films released from 2014 to 2023, with the jury reviewing a staggering 1,248 nominations. The awards span multiple categories, including Best Film, Best Actor, Best Director, and various technical and special jury recognitions. Additionally, special honors named after cinema icons such as NTR, Paidi Jairaj, BN Reddy, Nagireddy-Chakrapani, Kantha Rao, and Raghupathi Venkayya have been introduced to commemorate their enduring legacy in Indian cinema.