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3 days ago
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India Shines – Sudha Reddy Becomes Miss World's First Global Ambassador
Hyderabad, Telangana, India (NewsVoir) In a historic first, the Miss World Organization has appointed Mrs. Sudha Reddy, a leading Indian philanthropist and businesswoman, as its first-ever Global Ambassador. The announcement comes ahead of the 72nd Miss World Grand Finale, marking a significant milestone in the global pageant's evolution. As a recognized women leader and changemaker, … Continue reading "India Shines – Sudha Reddy Becomes Miss World's First Global Ambassador"
Business Standard
4 days ago
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India Shines - Sudha Reddy Becomes Miss World's First Global Ambassador
NewsVoir Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 31: In a historic first, the Miss World Organization has appointed Sudha Reddy, a leading Indian philanthropist and businesswoman, as its first-ever Global Ambassador. The announcement comes ahead of the 72nd Miss World Grand Finale, marking a significant milestone in the global pageant's evolution. As a recognized women leader and changemaker, Mrs. Reddy will represent Beauty With A Purpose -- Miss World's charitable foundation founded in 1972 -- which focuses on child health, education, women's empowerment, and humanitarian relief. In her new role, she will lead global outreach efforts, support community-driven initiatives, and spotlight voices driving change on the ground. Reddy will also serve on the international jury panel for the Miss World 2025 Grand Finale. "I am deeply honoured to take on this global responsibility. I hope to use this platform to strengthen impactful work happening across communities and empower women and children to reach their full potential," said Mrs. Reddy. Welcoming her into the role, Julia Morley, Chairperson and Founder of the Miss World Organization, said "Mrs. Sudha Reddy reflects the core values of Beauty With A Purpose. Her compassion and leadership will help us inspire the next generation and bring meaningful change across borders." This announcement coincides with Miss World's return to India after nearly three decades. Hyderabad is set to welcome delegates from over 100 countries as it hosts the grand finale, placing India once again at the center of global celebration. Mrs. Reddy is Director of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) and heads the Sudha Reddy Foundation, which focuses on inclusive development through education, health, and social empowerment. She has collaborated with global organizations including UNICEF and the Global Gift Foundation, and is a prominent presence at major cultural forums such as the Met Gala, Cannes Film Festival, and the Paris Olympics.
Fashion Value Chain
4 days ago
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India Shines – Sudha Reddy Becomes Miss World's First Global Ambassador
In a historic first, the Miss World Organization has appointed Mrs. Sudha Reddy, a leading Indian philanthropist and businesswoman, as its first-ever Global Ambassador. The announcement comes ahead of the 72nd Miss World Grand Finale, marking a significant milestone in the global pageant's evolution. As a recognized women leader and changemaker, Mrs. Reddy will represent Beauty With A Purpose – Miss World's charitable foundation founded in 1972 – which focuses on child health, education, womens empowerment, and humanitarian relief. In her new role, she will lead global outreach efforts, support community-driven initiatives, and spotlight voices driving change on the ground. Ms. Sudha Reddy stuns at the 72nd Miss World Festival as she is named the first-ever Global Ambassador for 'Beauty With A Purpose', marking a historic moment for India Mrs. Reddy will also serve on the international jury panel for the Miss World 2025 Grand Finale. 'I am deeply honoured to take on this global responsibility. I hope to use this platform to strengthen impactful work happening across communities and empower women and children to reach their full potential,' said Mrs. Reddy. Welcoming her into the role, Julia Morley, Chairperson and Founder of the Miss World Organization, said 'Mrs. Sudha Reddy reflects the core values of Beauty With A Purpose. Her compassion and leadership will help us inspire the next generation and bring meaningful change across borders.' This announcement coincides with Miss World's return to India after nearly three decades. Hyderabad is set to welcome delegates from over 100 countries as it hosts the grand finale, placing India once again at the center of global celebration. Mrs. Reddy is Director of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) and heads the Sudha Reddy Foundation, which focuses on inclusive development through education, health, and social empowerment. She has collaborated with global organizations including UNICEF and the Global Gift Foundation, and is a prominent presence at major cultural forums such as the Met Gala, Cannes Film Festival, and the Paris Olympics.
Scottish Sun
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Miss Scotland, 25, looks sensational in green bikini as stunning redhead reveals gruelling 5am routine for contest
The 72nd Miss World Grand Finale is set to take place on May 31 OUT OF THIS WORLD OUT OF THIS WORLD Miss Scotland, 25, looks sensational in green bikini as stunning redhead reveals gruelling 5am routine for contest Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) REIGNING Miss Scotland winner Amy Scott looked sensational in a green bikini as she prepares for a huge contest this month. The 25-year-old is currently in India to represent Scotland at Miss World. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 4 Miss Scotland Amy Scott posed during a dip in the pool Credit: Instagram 4 The 25-year-old is currently in India for the Miss World competition Credit: Instagram 4 She joined other contestants as they relaxed by the pool Credit: Instagram Amy, from Strathaven in South Lanarkshire, took to Instagram to share some pictures from her trip. She posed for the camera during a dip in a swimming pool. In the sizzling snaps, the redhead had her wet hair swept back and donned a pair of tortoise shell sunglasses. And she wore a stunning dark green bikini. In another photo, the Scot posed up alongside Miss Gibraltar, Miss Wales, Miss Northern Ireland and Miss Greece. The caption read: "European pool party. Can you tell we love it here? "You can find me at the pool." The 72nd Miss World Grand Finale is set to take place on May 31 at the Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, in the Indian state of Telangana. A total of 108 nations will gather under one roof for a night of "elegance, unity, and purpose". The Miss World competition has had a major revamp since it started in 1951, with the swimwear contest ditched in 2024 for a fitness competition. Love Island's Kaz Crossley sizzles in tiny bikini as she gets soaked in the rain on holiday in Thailand There is now more emphasis placed on contestants' charitable efforts. Amy previously revealed her gruelling routine for the upcoming contest to the Sunday Post. She had been taking lessons early in the morning to nail down the "Miss World walk". Amy said: "I have a coach in the Philippines and because of the time difference, I take lessons at 5am. "I've always loved wearing heels but with this style of walking I'm a bit like Bambi on ice, especially in an evening gown. "My coach kindly pointed out that my technique 'needs a little work'. "It's all part of the fun, and I'm learning to embrace every step along the way." Amy was crowned Miss Scotland in August last year.
Hindustan Times
06-05-2025
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- Hindustan Times
Sonu Sood to be honoured with Humanitarian Award at 72nd Miss World Festival for his philanthropic services during Covid
The Miss World Organisation has announced that celebrated actor and founder of the Sood Charity Foundation, Sonu Sood, will be presented with the prestigious Humanitarian Award at the Grand Finale of the 72nd Miss World Festival in Telangana for his philanthropic work during COVID-19. Sonu Sood will be presented with the prestigious Humanitarian Award at the Grand Finale of the 72nd Miss World Festival in Telangana. (Also read: Sonu Sood asks people to wear seat belts in road safety message days after wife Sonali Sood's accident. Watch) This special honour recognises his exceptional service to humanity and unwavering commitment to social upliftment through his foundation. The award will be conferred on May 31, 2025, at the HITEX Arena in Hyderabad as part of the festival's final celebrations. In addition to receiving this global honour, Sonu Sood will also serve as one of the official judges for the grand finale, joining a distinguished panel to crown the next Miss World. Actor Sonu Sood expressed his gratitude for receiving the Humanitarian Award from the Miss World Organisation, saying that the award reinforces his purpose in bringing "hope, support, and dignity" to people in need. Sonu expressed his gratitude for the award "Receiving the Humanitarian Award from the Miss World Organisation is deeply humbling. It reinforces the purpose behind our efforts -- to bring hope, support, and dignity to those in need. I share this recognition with every volunteer, supporter, and life we've touched through the Sood Charity Foundation. I'm also proud to announce that the Miss World Organisation and the Sood Charity Foundation have come together to collaborate on spreading awareness for a Cancer Free World. This shared commitment will help amplify the message and bring hope to millions around the globe," said Sonu Sood as per the press note shared by Altair Media: The Official PR handle of Miss World. Julia Morley CBE, Chairman and CEO of the Miss World Organisation, said they feel honoured to present the Humanitarian Award to actor Sonu Sood for his inspiring work through his Sood Charity Foundation. "We are honoured to present Sonu Sood with a Humanitarian Award at the 72nd Miss World Grand Finale in recognition of his extraordinary service to humanity. His compassion, tireless dedication, and impact through the Sood Charity Foundation perfectly embody the spirit of 'Beauty With A Purpose.' Sonu Sood's work continues to inspire people across the globe, and we are proud to celebrate his remarkable contributions on our stage," said Julia Morley as quoted by the press note shared by Altair Media. Through the Sood Charity Foundation and its community-led initiative, the Sonu Sood Charity Club (SSCC), has spearheaded impactful efforts in education, skill development, healthcare access, and crisis relief, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. From helping stranded migrant workers and students return home to distributing medical aid and promoting free education and employment training, Sonu Sood's work has touched millions at the grassroots level. (ANI)
