September 22nd, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Jimena Navarrete Rosete, a university student, will represent Mexico at the Miss Universe pageant in 2010, a media report said. Navarrete, 21, a second year student of bachelor's in nutrition, was selected Sunday night after winning the Nuestra Belleza Mexico contest 2009, television network Televisa said Monday.

September 9th, 2009 2010 Tony Awards set for June 13 at Radio CityNEW YORK — Broadway's fall shows haven't even arrived yet but the date for the 2010 Tony Awards has been set — Sunday June 13 — at Radio City Music Hall. Winners of awards honoring the best of the 2009-2010 Broadway season will be announced during a live, three-hour telecast by CBS, 8:00 p.m.-11 p.m.

August 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - It has been revealed that Miss Universe hopefuls had teamed up with AIDS prevention group Population Services International (PSI) to stage a "Condom Olympics" at the recent pageant in the Bahamas to bring about AIDS awareness. But questions have risen as to whether the demonstration was more about product placement and promoting promiscuity than AIDS prevention.

August 24th, 2009 ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND - Delhi girl Ekta Chaudhary Monday failed to make it to the top 15 finalists of the Miss Universe 2009 contest here, dashing hopes of getting the crown back to India. The top 15 finalists who will be vying for the Miss Universe crown are from Albania, Australia, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Iceland, Kosovo, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Switzerland, South Africa, the US and Venezuela.

August 24th, 2009 ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND - Miss Venezuela Stefania Fernandez was crowned Miss Universe 2009 here Monday, beating 84 contenders in the 58th edition of the annual pageant. Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza of Venezuela placed the glittering $120,000 crown on 18-year-old Fernandez who looked pretty in a red evening gown.

August 23rd, 2009 Latinas, Asians lead Miss Universe pollNASSAU, Bahamas — Beauties from Latin America and Asia emerged as the crowd's favorites as the quest for the next Miss Universe neared. An online poll sponsored by contest officials favored Miss Indonesia Zivanna Letisha Siregar, followed by Miss Brazil Larissa Costa and Miss Guatemala Lourdes Figueroa, on the eve of showdown among 15 Miss Universe finalists.

August 12th, 2009 NEW YORK - Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza is set to appear topless in the September issue of men's mag Maxim. The magazine will hit newsstands just as she relinquishes her crown Aug.

July 23rd, 2009 Sugarland's Nettles to miss 3 more concertsNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The hit country duo Sugarland will miss three more concerts after a doctor ordered singer Jennifer Nettles to rest her voice for a week.

July 20th, 2009 23-year-old Brandon resident Anna Tadlock  has been crowned as new Miss Mississippi 2009 in a packed auditorium at the Vicksburg Convention Center. The competition began Wednesday with 47 contestants and was whittled down to 10 during a live telecast.

July 19th, 2009 Sarah Slocum has been crowned as the new Miss Arkansas 2009. The 23-year-old Miss Ouachita River, Slocum won the title of Miss Arkansas on Saturday.

July 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Miss India Universe Ekta Choudhary is nearly set to take part in the Miss Universe pageant. Fashion diva Ritu Kumar, who is designing Choudhary's outfits, says she is a perfect combination of Indian beauty and international style.

June 7th, 2009 DHARAMSALA - On the second day of Miss Tibet-2009 beauty pageant, the contestants presented their performing arts skills. The eight edition of Miss Tibet-2009 beauty pageant began here with just four participants.

May 3rd, 2009 On 17th March, 2009, at The Talwalkars, Bandra, walked in 10 beautiful beauties from all the parts of the country. They were the contestants of Femina Miss India 2009.

May 3rd, 2009 Mumbai, March 29, 2009: It was a day of adventure, fun and frolic for the 20 glamorous finalists of the Femina Miss India pageant, selected across all the major cities in India, at Lavasa.  After plenty of hard work and training for the coveted crown, the short-listed finalists are ready to conquer the World, the Universe and the Earth. This visit was a leisure trip to relax and rejuvenate the contestants before the grand finale next week as well as showcase the new and modern world of Lavasa.

May 3rd, 2009 Catch the Miss India contestants in this reality show starting March 25, 8-8.30pm only on ZoOm Mumbai, March 25, 2009: It’s not just about superficial makeovers…it’s a serious month-long, tough regime and a race to win the most desired crown  Adding a touch of reality to the Miss India Pageant, this year too Main Miss India on ZoOm is all set to incarnate the whole process of the creation of India’s beauties. The unique reality series dedicated to the Miss India contestants that captures their daily grooming, training and beauty regime, happenings, celebrations, right from day one to the biggest day of their lives- the Miss India pageant, airs starting Wednesday, March 25 2009, 8pm to 8.30pm only on ZoOm.