Actor-model Harnaaz Sandhu made history on Monday as she was crowned Miss Universe 2021, beating contestants from 80 countries.
It has been 21 years since India last claimed the title.
“This has been an experience of a lifetime!” said Harnaaz Sandhu.
After a two-week-long visit to Jerusalem and Eilat, a National Costume Competition, rounds of interviews, a preliminary competition and the live finals, Harnaaz was presented with the “Power of Unity” Crown, presented to her by outgoing Miss Universe, Andrea Meza.
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger had to admit that it took him a lot of practice to nail the tango scene with co-star Carrie-Anne Moss for season 2 of the Netflix action-comedy series "Fubar".
Former England football captain David Beckham and actor Gary Oldman were knighted in King Charles' annual birthday honours list, while sculptor Antony Gormley was made a Companion of Honour.
China has cleared 51 tonnes of trash from a scenic southern region famed for a craggy peak featured in Hollywood blockbuster "Avatar", after videos went viral on social media showing ancient caves used as a rubbish dump.
Walt Disney and Comcast's Universal filed a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney on Wednesday, calling its popular AI-powered image generator a "bottomless pit of plagiarism" for its use of the studios' best-known characters.
K-pop supergroup BTS members RM and V were discharged from the South Korean military on Tuesday after mandatory service, as fans were counting down to the band's comeback with more members finishing their national duty later this month.