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Hans India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Miss Universe AP & TG Finalists Visit HyBiz.TV
Hyderabad, June 6, 2025 – Thirty finalists of the Miss Universe Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2025 pageant visited the headquarters in Hyderabad today. The visit, hosted by underscored the platform's commitment to nurturing and showcasing emerging talent from the region. During the interactive session, the contestants shared insights into their personal journeys, highlighting the rich cultures, traditions, and pressing social issues of their respective states. The finalists expressed their delight at visiting and lauded the platform's dedication to promoting talent from Telugu-speaking states. Several contestants commended for amplifying regional aspirations and championing local talent. The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Dr. Sunitha (Director, Miss Universe Andhra Pradesh), Mr. Prasad Garapati (Director, Miss Universe Telangana), Ms. Nirupama (Andhra Pradesh Coordinator), and Mr. Riteesh (Telangana Coordinator). Managing Director, M. Rajagopal, Hybiz LLP Managing Director, J. Sandhya Rani, and Mr. Mallareddy from Bharathi Cements warmly welcomed and felicitated the finalists, extending their best wishes for the upcoming grand finale. The Grand Finale of Miss Universe Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 2025 is set to take place on June 7, 2025, at Dhara Resorts & Convention Centre, Aziznagar, Hyderabad, where the finalists will vie for the prestigious title.


Hans India
02-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
‘Gamblers' to offer a complete package of comedy, glamour, mystery
Young and promising actor Sangeeth Shobhan, known for his impactful roles in MAD and MAD Square, is now set to lead the upcoming film Gamblers, hitting theatres worldwide on June 6. Directed by KSK Chaitanya, the film pairs him with Prashanthi Charulingah and features a talented ensemble including Rocking Rakesh, Prithviraj Bann, Sai Swetha, Jasvika, Bharani Shankar, Malhotra Shiva, and Shiva Reddy. Gamblers is being produced by Sunitha and Rajkumar Brindavanam under Reshmas Studios and Snap & Clap Entertainment. The duo previously collaborated with veteran filmmaker Vijayendra Prasad for Srivalli, and now bring a fresh concept that promises a mix of mass appeal and emotional depth. Speaking at the trailer launch, Rajkumar Brindavanam shared, 'Gamblers is a unique entertainer that blends both class and mass elements. It's designed to engage all age groups.' Co-producer Sunitha added, 'This is a youthful, emotional entertainer with a distinct storyline. Sangeeth Shobhan will be seen in a never-before-seen role that's packed with surprises.' Director Chaitanya described Gamblers as a complete package offering comedy, glamour, and mystery, promising audiences an immersive cinematic experience. With Mythri Movie Makers distributing the film in the Nizam region and music by Aditya Music, Gamblers aims to captivate audiences with its fresh take on storytelling.


Time of India
14-05-2025
- Time of India
Techie turns spy to expose wife's secret marriage, wins divorce battle
Bengaluru: In a courtroom battle that unfolded like a crime novel, a city-based software engineer took matters into his own hands — uncovering damning proof of his wife's bigamy, mental harassment and betrayal. At the end of the four-year-old divorce battle, he not only got the family court to dissolve the marriage but also got it to direct his wife to pay him the litigation cost. When the dispute began at a Mangaluru family court in 2021, the woman had demanded a permanent alimony of Rs 3 crore and monthly maintenance of Rs 60,000. However, in the court verdict delivered recently, the woman's claim for alimony and maintenance was marital saga started on Dec 31, 2018 when Abhay (name changed), a techie who was earning Rs 2 lakh per month in Bengaluru, married Sunitha (name changed), a tech company employee, in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district. After their wedding, the couple moved to KR Pura in Bengaluru. Initially, both families shared wedding expenses, and life as a newlywed couple began seemingly well. But cracks soon appeared in the suspicions were triggered when he noticed mysterious financial transactions between his wife and her former boyfriend of five years. Though Sunitha claimed the relationship ended six months before their wedding, Abhay alleged it continued secretly. He even claimed that Sunitha made disturbing remarks, comparing him to her former boyfriend, boasting how her ex "met her needs better".In his March 2021 petition for divorce under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act, Abhay also accused Sunitha of maintaining contact with another tensions escalated, Abhay turned into a one-man investigation team. Suspecting her of having another secret relationship, he devised a way to find out: To pose as a job candidate in a Zoom interview and make her speak. During the meeting, Sunitha said her "first marriage" had ended, and she was now married to someone else. That made Abhay dig deeper. He filed RTI applications and uncovered a trail of documents –– marriage records, PAN details, travel history, and even a name-change affidavit –– all pointing to Sunitha's second marriage in March Sunitha countered with serious allegations of domestic violence, forced abortion as well as dowry demands. She accused him of pressuring her to quit jobs, slapping her, and demanding Rs 10 lakh and 30 sovereigns of hearing both sides and going through the documents, the court on April 23 allowed Abhay's plea and passed a decree of divorce, ending his marriage with Sunitha. While partly allowing the counterclaim filed by the wife, the court rejected her demand for permanent alimony and maintenance. The court also directed Abhay to return all gold ornaments belonging to her. The court also awarded Rs 30,000 as litigation costs to Abhay.


Hans India
09-05-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
MLA Sunitha distributes cheques to beneficiaries
Ramagiri: Raptadu MLA Paritala Sunitha emphasized the importance of timely loan repayments by women who have availed financial assistance through self-help groups. Speaking at a loan distribution event organised by DRDA at Ramagiri Mandal, she cautioned women against falling prey to private loans and urged them to utilize the funds for self-employment rather than household purchases. A total of Rs 3.41 crore in Stree Nidhi loans was distributed to 398 women from 106 self-help groups across the mandal. The event was attended by DRDA officials, SHG members, and TDP leaders. MLA Sunitha highlighted how Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu empowered women who once confined themselves to kitchens and farms, transforming them into independent entrepreneurs. She recalled the previous Pasupu Kumkuma scheme, where Rs 10,000 was given to each woman, and criticised the YSRCP for being misleading the public in past elections, which she said led the State into decline. Sunitha assured that all promises made before the election would be fulfilled. She announced that under the upcoming 'Amma Ku Vandanam' scheme, each child in eligible households will receive Rs 15,000 this month. Similarly, financial aid will be provided to farmers under the 'Annadata Sukhibhava' scheme. She also encouraged citizens to apply for new ration cards, make necessary updates, and mentioned that new pensions would be rolled out soon.


Indian Express
23-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
MM Keeravani was biased, Sunitha gave me disgusted looks, claims 19-year-old singer: ‘They forced me to wear sarees below navel, bodyshamed me'
Singer Pravasthi Aaradhya, who has been a part of several singing reality shows since her childhood, recently made some serious allegations against Oscar winning composer MM Keeravani, SP Balasubramaniam's son SP Charan, as well as the other judges of television show, Padutha Theeyaga Silver Jubilee, from which she was recently eliminated. In a long video on her Instagram, the singer accused these judges of bodyshaming her and making her feel worthless by commenting on her talent, disrespecting her mother and behaving differently towards her. In the video, shared on her Instagram, Pravasthi claimed that one of the judges of the show, Sunitha gave her disgusted looks everytime she appeared on stage. 'She badmouthed to Keeravani garu about my talent. I could hear it as my earpiece was plugged in and she was unaware about it.' She claimed, Sunitha's comments on her changed the behaviour of 'Naatu Naatu' lyricist Chandrabose as well as composer MM Keeravani, who were previously appreciative about her. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @pravasthi_aaradhya Pravasthi even claimed that Keeravani made a comment on her that hurt her deeply. 'He was very biased towards melodies and his compositions. When I got eliminated, he looked at me and commented on how he dislikes singers performing at weddings.' Pravasthi sings at private events due to financial situation at her home. She further shared, 'He also used the word 'Chakiri' (colloquial word for job) when describing the singers who work for him, which felt off.' Pravasthi further complained about being bodyshamed by the production house on the sets of the show. 'They treated me like I was worthless and cracked jokes about my body.' She accused the production team of forcing her to wear sarees and tie them low to expose her navel. 'Even the costume designer told me to my face, he couldn't dress me better because of my body. The 19-year-old singer claimed these incidents have taken a toll on her self-esteem and confidence. Pravasthi also targeted SP Balasubramaniam's son, Charan and said he forced her to stay on stage and tugged at her hand. The singer claimed that the show was completely scripted, and often changed songs last minute to control the eliminations. This came after the singer was eliminated from the show. However, she clarified that her elimination was not the reason for her sudden revelation and accusations. She also warned singer Sunitha's fans for bullying and harassing her online for accusing the singer of misbehaviour. 'Stop treating celebrities like God. Don't discredit my feelings just because you like their voice or talent.' Now, Sunitha has reacted to Pravasthi's claims. In a video on her Instagram handle, the singer said in Telugu, 'Pravasthi when you started singing during your early years, when you were young, you used to sit on our laps and we used to appreciate your singing. But now that you are 19 years old and grown up, there is a way in which we should applaud your performance.' She dismissed her accusation of changing song end minute and clarified that songs are excluded when the channel doesn't hold right to it. 'Pravasthi is well aware that songs are chosen based on broadcasting rights.' At the end of the video, a disappointed Sunitha said, 'Youngsters today need to learn to accept failure.'