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The contestants spent eight days in the Polish capital, busy with rehearsals (Photo: AFP)

Belarusian student becomes first Miss Wheelchair World

The pageant organised by the Poland-based Only One Foundation also seeks to show that a wheelchair is a luxury in many...

8 Oct 2017 7:25 PM IST

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Israel crowns 93-year-old as 'Miss Holocaust Survivor'

Some commentators and survivors worry that the event cheapens the memory of the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis.

15 Oct 2018 10:49 AM IST

Maiti who is working as a senior research fellow in the field of cancer drug discovery from a reputed institute in Kolkata, stumbled upon a modeling career after his friends pushed him towards getting into shape.

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Kolkata boy wins Mr Gay World India 2018, wants to help create world...

Samarpan Maity who won the recognition says the pageant is important towards creating awareness about the LGBTQ...

16 Jan 2018 4:00 PM IST

Cara Mund at the 2018 Miss America Competition.

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Does beauty lie in a bikini?

We get experts to air their opinion on an issue each week and lend their perspective on a much-discussed topic.

10 Jun 2018 12:27 AM IST

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Divas step closer to crown at Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Miss Universe...

The winner of Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2018 will proudly represent India at Miss Universe.

14 Aug 2018 4:26 PM IST

$\There is no room for self doubt,\ explains Meenakshi Chaudhury. (Photo: Miss Grand International)$ Newsmakers

Meenakshi Chaudhary on representing India at Miss Grand International...

The young winner who is of the opinion that beauty is a relative term says one needs ot believe in themselves to...

3 Sept 2018 1:32 PM IST

$A classical vocalist whose pageant platform is \advocating for the arts,\ Franklin sang an operatic selection from the opera La Boheme on Sunday night. (Photo: AP)$ Newsmakers

Miss New York Nia Imani Franklin wins Miss America pageant

Her victory Sunday night resurrected a string of successes the Empire State has had in the pageant in recent years.

10 Sept 2018 9:21 AM IST

A doctor by profession, Mudangs journey in the showbiz world began in 1997, when she participated in the Miss Subansiri beauty contest (Photo: Facebook)

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Mrs. India World 2017 Meena Mudang all set for International title

Dr. Mudang competed with 46 others, from across the country and overseas at the recently Mrs. India World 2017 contest...

25 Aug 2017 10:27 AM IST

ss UK hands back crown after being told to lose weight. (Photo: Twitter / Zo13y)

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Miss UK hands back crown after being told to lose weight

Zoiey Smale chose to stand up for herself.

31 Aug 2017 12:16 PM IST

The oldest contestant was Bunty Mehra in her 50s (Photo: Facebook)

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Kolkata's Nitasha Biswas crowned India's first ever transqueen

Nitasha was joined by 16 other transwomen in the pageant and will represent India at Miss International TransQueen in...

29 Aug 2017 12:46 PM IST

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An ab'solute crack'er!

Getting enviable washboard abs just got a tad easier, all thanks this new procedure!

15 Nov 2016 12:19 AM IST

Miss Transgender Indonesia 2016 Qie Nabh Tappii (C) from Jakarta, and runners up 1 and 2 Sefty Castanyo (L) and Amanda Sandova (R) pose for photographers during the 2016 Miss Queen contest. (Photo: AFP)

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Secret beauty pageant held for Indonesia's transgender women

Organisers warned supporters not to share images of the event on social media as it unfolded, fearing the wrath of...

12 Nov 2016 3:59 PM IST