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United News of India
16-07-2025
- Business
- United News of India
India Process Expo & Conference and Eco Sustain Expo, in Hyderabad from from August 22–24
Hyderabad, July 15 (UNI) Hitex, Hyderabad's premier exhibition centre, hosted two insightful panel discussions on Bio-Energy and Industrial Waste Management here today as a curtain-raiser to two major industrial expos scheduled next month. These panel discussions were held in anticipation of the India Process Expo & Conference (IPEC) and the Eco Sustain Expo, both set to take place at Hitex here from August 22–24. Speaking after unveiling a poster highlighting these upcoming expos here, , Mr. TG Srikanth, Business Head, Hitex, said, "The India Process Expo & Conference and Eco Sustain Expo provide an excellent platform to showcase innovations in manufacturing and sustainable technologies. These events encourage knowledge exchange, collaboration, and business growth for industries and solution providers alike." The Eco Sustain Expo is dedicated to promoting sustainable manufacturing practices and eco-friendly technologies, aligning with the global shift towards greener industry standards. The two panel discussions — 'Energising Change: New Wave in Bio-Energy', and 'Industrial Issues and Solutions: Managing Waste' — were moderated by Mr. Srinivas Kasulla, Director, Arka Brenstech. Mr. Kasulla emphasised the rising importance of bioenergy, stating, "Bioenergy is gaining global momentum due to its potential to reduce fossil fuel dependence and mitigate climate change. We are seeing increasing investments in biomass power, biogas, and advanced biofuels, particularly in the transport sector." He also highlighted emerging trends such as Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS), a technology with the potential to deliver net-negative emissions. In the session on industrial waste management, panellists discussed pressing challenges including high waste volume, hazardous material handling, infrastructure gaps, and regulatory bottlenecks. However, they also pointed out significant opportunities in areas like waste-to-energy, smart recycling, AI-driven waste tracking, and circular economy models that can turn waste into wealth. The event served as a thought-provoking prelude to the forthcoming expos, setting the tone for innovation, sustainability, and industry transformation. UNI KNR GNK
Hans India
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Gaddar Film Jury award to Jendaguda resident
Asifabad: TheTelangana Gaddar Film Award has been awarded to senior journalist Masade Lakshmi Narayana, a resident of Jendaguda in Kumrambheem Asifabad district. Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka received the jury award from Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkata Reddy at the award presentation ceremony held at Hitex in Hyderabad recently. Narayana, the eldest son of Masade Bapu and Lakshmi, has been working as a journalist in Hyderabad for more than twenty years. Lakshmi Narayana, who started his career as a Hyderabad reporter in Andhra Bhoomi, later worked in 'Zee' News Hyderabad and Delhi. From the level of reporter, he rose to the level of input editor. He worked in all fields of media like crime, general, political, cinema. He served as the General Secretary of the Film Critics Association. He also served as the founder president of the Telangana Film Journalists Association. He won the election as a director of The Journalist Cooperative Housing Society, which was started in 1960 for the welfare of journalists working in Hyderabad. Speaking on the occasion, Lakshmi Narayana thanked Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka, Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkata Reddy, Telangana Film Development Corporation Chairman Dil Raju, and 2024 Jury Chairman Jayasudha for the award.
The Hindu
15-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Gaddar Telangana Film Awards 2025: Allu Arjun, Nandamuri Balakrishna, Nag Ashwin and more honoured
The winners of the inaugural edition of the Gaddar Telangana Film Awards were presented with the trophies at a star-studded ceremony at Hitex in Hyderabad on Saturday (June 14). Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy felicitated the event, which was also attended by the state's deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, cinematography minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, and Film Development Corporation chairman Dil Raju. Gaddar Foundation chairman and Gaddar's son Suryakiran and TGFDC MD S Harish were also present at the event. The chief guests presented the winners with a cash prize of ₹5 lakhs and a citation. The evening saw Reddy and Vikramarka present the Paidi Jairaj Film Award (Indian Film Personality) to veteran director Mani Ratnam. Meanwhile, superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna received the NTR National Film Award, while director Sukumar received the BN Reddy Film Award. The Kantha Rao Film Award was presented to actor Vijay Devarakonda, and film writer Yandamuri Veerendranath was awarded the Raghupathi Venkaiah Film Award. Veteran actor and jury chairman M Muralimohan and members of the jury, including jury head, veteran actor Jayasudha, were felicitated as well. The designer of the TGFA, Ramavath Nagula Naik, and film critic Ponnam Ravichandra were also honoured. As a major highlight of the evening, Pushpa star Allu Arjun received the Best Leading Actor award from Chief Minister Reddy, to thunderous applause from the audience. Meanwhile, Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin, won the Best Feature Film award. The second and third best feature film awards were bagged by Pottel, directed by Sahit Mothkuri, and Lucky Baskhar, directed by Venky Atluri. Ashwin also took home the Best Director award for Kalki 2898 AD, while Nivetha Thomas was awarded Best Leading Actress for her role in 35 Chinna Katha Kadu. Notably, the Telangana government revived the Telugu film awards this year in honour of revolutionary balladeer Gaddar. The Gaddar Telangana Film Awards marked the first time a ceremony was held in the state to felicitate the film industry since its formation in 2014. Here's the complete list of winners: Best Director: Nag Ashwin for Kalki 2898 AD Best Leading Actor: Allu Arjun for Pushpa 2: The Rule Best Leading Actress: Nivetha Thomas for 35 Chinna Katha Kadhu First Best Feature Film: Kalki 2898 AD Second Best Feature Film: Pottel Third Best Feature Film: Lucky Baskhar Best Supporting Actor: SJ Suryah for Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Best Supporting Actress: Saranya Pradeep for Ambajipeta Marriage Band Best Music Director: Bheems Ceciroleo for Razakar Best Male Playback Singer: Sid Sriram for Ooru Peru Bhairavakona Best Female Playback Singer: Shreya Ghoshal for Pushpa 2: The Rule Feature Film on National Integration, Communal Harmony & Social Uplift: Committee Kurrollu Best Children's Film:35 Chinna Katha Kaadu Feature Film on Environment, Heritage, History: Razakar Best Debut Film Director: Yadu Vamsi for Committee Kurrollu Best Wholesome Entertainment Film: Aay Best Comedian: Satya and Vennela Kishore for Mathu Vadalara 2 Best Child Artist: Arun Dev for 35 Chinna Katha Kadu and Haarika for Mercy Killing Best Story Writer: Siva Paladugu for Music Shop Murthy Best Screenplay Writer: Venky Atluri for Lucky Baskhar Best Lyricist: Chandra Bose for Raju Yadav Best Cinematographer: Vishwanath Reddy for Gaami Best Editor: Navin Nooli for Lucky Baskhar Best Audiographer: Aravind Menon for Gaami Best Choreographer: Ganesh Acharya for Devara Best Art Director: Nitin Zihani Choudhary for Kalki 2898 AD Best Action Choreographer: Chandra Shekar Rathod for Gangster Best Makeup Artist: Nalla Seenu for Razakar Best Costume Designer: Archana Rao and Ajay Kumar for Kalki 2898 AD Special Jury Award 1: Dulquer Salmaan for Lucky Baskhar Special Jury Award 2: Ananya Nagalla for Pottel Special Jury Award 3: Sujith and Sandeep for KA Special Jury Award 4: Prashanth Reddy and Rajesh Kallepalli for Raju Yadav Jury Special Mention: Faria Abdullah for Mathu Vadalara 2
Hans India
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Gaddar Film Awards ceremony set to take place today at Hitex
The prestigious Gaddar Film Awards, organised by the Telangana state government, is set to take place on Saturday, April 14, at Hitex in Hyderabad. After several years without an official awards ceremony for Telugu cinema, the Telangana Film Development Corporation has made extensive arrangements to ensure a visually stunning event. The Gaddar Film Awards will celebrate the best films released between 2014 and 2023 across all categories. The ceremony is scheduled to commence at 6 PM and will be graced by the presence of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka, various ministers, high-ranking officials, and notable figures from the film industry.
Hans India
09-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Telangana Gaddar Film Awards to Be Held Grandly at Hitex on June 14
The Telangana government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, is set to revive the tradition of honoring cinematic excellence with the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards. The much-anticipated awards ceremony will be held on June 14 at the Hitex Exhibition Center in Hyderabad. The event marks a significant moment for the Telugu film industry, as it celebrates the best of cinema released in 2024, along with notable contributions from actors, technicians, and filmmakers. In a special gesture, the awards will also recognize exceptional films that received censor certification between June 2014 and December 31, 2024, acknowledging a full decade of creativity and storytelling. Preparations are in full swing, with Hitex being decked up for what promises to be a grand and dignified evening. Elaborate arrangements are being made to ensure the ceremony is held in a festive yet respectful atmosphere. The initiative has been met with widespread appreciation from the film industry and audiences alike. Artists, technicians, and film lovers have welcomed the government's move to restore state-backed honors for cinema, expressing joy that deserving talent is once again being celebrated. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, along with Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka, Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, and FDC Chairman Dil Raju, are personally supervising the arrangements to ensure the event is a resounding success. The ceremony is expected to witness participation from leading figures across the Telugu film fraternity, making it a star-studded affair. Returning after more than a decade, the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards are poised to illuminate the night of June 14 with cinematic pride, celebration, and brilliance.
