Tucked away in the coziest corner of the Amazon lies a little country called Suriname. It is bordered by Brazil to the south, Guyana to the west and French-Guyana to the East. The northern border is a great body of water known as the Atlantic Ocean. Suriname, or ‘Sranan’ as the locals refer to it, will be the host of the Miss India Worldwide Pageant 2012. Forty-two beauties, from as many countries, of Indian decent will embark on a journey with the same mission – to win the highly-coveted Miss India Worldwide 2012 crown started by IFC, New York over 20 years ago which is held at different host country every year.
For the first time in the Caribbean the twenty first Miss India Worldwide 2012 will be held in Paramaribo, Suriname on 25 Febuary 2012. To honour the pageant the president of the Republic of Suriname, His Excellency, DESIRE DELANO BOUTERSE, has declared Febuarary 25 a public holiday. Continue
Bollywood’s Zayed Khan and Dia Mirza were seen promoting their new film “Love Breakups Zindagi” in association with Nakshatra, the diamond jewellery brand, of the Gitangali group, in Kolkata, India. The new film takes on a journey into the lives of characters that learn about Love, Breakups and Zindagi the hard way.On the occasion actress Dia Mirza said, “I am glad to promote my movie through such an apt platform. Love Breakups Zindagi is about discovering the truth, shedding illusions, experiencing emotions and ultimately learning the biggest lesson of all.
The 4th edition of Kingfisher Premium Sunday Soul Sante is an effort to provide artistic freedom to all - as one of the events in Bangalore which is gaining popularity with the youth, this Sunday bazaar brings together diverse cultures on a single platform - a fun carnival and a market festival rolled into one. Continue
Jewellery designer, Pallavi Foley presented her collection “Organzo Curves” at the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) finale on the 3rd of August 2011. The collection which was about modern sculptures in 18k yellow gold is a tribute to the modern woman. Handcrafted to perfection, the collection conveys- ‘Be beautiful, be edgy and most of all be yourself’. The gorgeous Perizaad Zorabian played perfect muse as she sashayed down the ramp in Pallavi’s stunning pieces. Continue
The Pearl Academy of Fashion exhibited the enthralling work of its Graduating session 2010-11 through a series of events and exhibitions in India. These covered the works of design students in fashion, textile and communication field from Academy’s centres across India at Delhi, Jaipur and Chennai. Continue
Out of the 26 countries which performed at the Miss India Worldwide 2011 in Dubai, Farzana Parveen, representing UAE, fusion dance was probably the best performance.
The top 10 contestants on the final night on 14 May had to perform the talent again in front of the judges. Farzana made it to the top 5 on the final night.
19 years old ANKITA GHAZAN, Miss India Australia 2011 from Sydney, Australia was judged the 20th Miss India Worldwide 2011 0n saturday 14 May at the Emirates Place Hotel in Abu Dhabi. The first runner up was Natasha Arora from texas USA (photo right) and Anuradha Devika Maharaj, from Trinidad and Tabago, was the second runner up (photo left) Continue
After 3 consecutive years being hosted in South Africa, twice of which in Durban, this time Miss India Worldwide is being held in the Middle East for the first time.
This year is celebrating the twentieth anniversary of Miss India Worldwide, a talent oriented pageant for women of Indian origin residing all over the world.
The Talent Night was celebrated on 12 May in Dubai at the Crowne Plaza Hotel with a cross section of talent performances ranging from Bharat Natyam to Karate, Singing to flute playing. It was a true representaion of multi talented Indian women from all around the world.
The Mega final is on Saturday, 14 May in Abu Dhabi. FULL STORY CLICK HERE
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Having travelled to locations like Great Britain, China, Europe, Middle East, Thailand and Sri Lanka in the past, the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) will make its North American debut in Ontario, Canada this year. The three- day long IIFA Weekend and Awards is all set to take place from the 23rd to 25th of June. Continue
Indian Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, known for his unique yet simple design philosophy, “Personalised imperfection of the human hand to make clothes that are an extension of one’s intellect”, showcased his mesmerising Collection at the WIFW Grand Finale, New Delhi on 10th April , 2011. Continue
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