New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- The finale ceremony of the 74th annual Miss Universe contest is currently underway in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday.

According to the Miss Universe website, a total of 120 confident and pretty women have qualified to contest for the major beauty pageant at the event, which aims to honour "unity, empowerment, and resilience".

In India, the Miss Universe 2025 competition will be livestreamed on the Miss Universe YouTube channel starting at 6 am.

A nervous Miss Cote d'Ivoire could hardly speak her own name at the stage, and fumbled when screaming the name of her country. Miss Croatia started with her intro, but the former spoke over her and introduced her country.

Manika Vishwakarma, India's contestant in the Miss Un...