'Coming from a small city, you often feel that your dreams are impossible but there is no word as impossible.' 'If you know that you can do it, just believe so.'
Bollywood stars Jacqueline Fernandez and Ishaan Khatter are slated to deliver perform at the grand finale.
'From a teenager who struggled with low self-esteem to representing India at Miss Teen Universe, I've really worked hard to become someone I'm proud of.'
This is the first time India has won the title.
All the best looks from the 2017 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, Las Vegas.
Her style, she says, is 'chic, Gen Z and comfortable.'
A quick conversation with Miss India World Nandini Gupta, who has entered the quarterfinal of the 72nd Miss World competition.
It seems our Miss Universe hopeful Vasuki Sunkavalli was left red-faced when her national costume failed to be delivered on time for a photocall at the pageant.
Say hello to the newly crowned beauty queens!
Chennai-born Indian American teenager Caitlin Sandra Neil has been crowned Miss India USA 2024 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey.
Meet the I Am She-Miss India Universe finalists and vote to let us know who deserves to represent India at the international pageant!
Here's a first look at the Indian beauties who will represent India at the Miss Universe 2011, Miss Globe International and Miss Asia Pacific pageants later this year.
You can sense the beauty business licking its lips. In rapidly ageing affluent societies the search for eternal youth has been a goldmine for the purveyors of anti-ageing creams, hair dyes, botox treatments and plastic surgeons -- and that includes India, asserts Kanika Datta.
The actress traded in her career to become an entrepreneur and mentor to future Miss Universes, the title she so memorably won 17 years ago.
Take the poll given below and vote for your favourite look.
Meet the winner and runner-ups of Miss World 2025.
'Priyanka has done very well in Bollywood and Hollywood. But had she joined politics, it might have been a different story altogether. Given how ambitious she was, she would have made a good youth leader. She might even have launched her own party,' says Sathya Saran
From Aishwarya Rai and Sushmita Sen to Neha Dhupia and Priyanka Chopa -- vote for your favourite!
Salman praises Sushmita... Karan teams up with Mithun and Parineeti... Prateik remembers his mum...
Parvathy Omanakuttam of Kerala won the Miss India World crown while Harshita Saxena of Goa was declared Miss India Earth. All three winners will represent the country at the international beauty pageants during the year.
When she was on the Miss Universe stage, the beauty queen could only think of India.
'The determination to represent our country is strong when you've seen your dad serve the country.'
A Delhi-based girl and a Mumbai-based boy hope to bring glory to India.
Former editor of Femina magazine, Sathya Saran looks back at the Miss India pageant that changed the lives of two young women.
'I was always told that one day your beauty will fade.' 'Hence, what's important is how you make people feel and how you treat them.' 'Are you kind? Do you have good intentions?' 'If that quality is there in you, no matter what you do or where you are in your life, people will always remember you.'
The 25-year-old from the District of Columbia is 'the most intelligent contestant in recent memory'!
B-town stars back in city after celebrating New Year!
Days after her remarks on hijab made headlines, Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu on Wednesday said as a youth of the country she simply shared her perspective when asked to comment on the issue.
Roselynn Raj speaks about the challenges of being a dusky-skinned model in the Indian fashion industry.
This young, beautiful and talented girl from the Assam, India is sure to melt your heart.
Who is the hottest of them all? Vote for your favourite Miss Universe 2015 contestant!
Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta on what it takes to be a beauty queen.
Glimpses from the Miss World pageant.
Miss Diva Supranational 2023 Sonal Kukreja is drop-dead gorgeous.
He said he failed to understand the "process of judgement" of the crowning of the Miss World contest in 1997, in which Diana Hayden had got the award.
Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, Yukta Mukhey and Diana Hayden, a beautiful woman from Bombay was crowned Miss World. In 1966. Reita Faria was India's first Miss World. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/ Rediff.com met the 80 year old in Dublin recently, still as elegant, still as attractive as she was all those years ago.
