Overview
- The 74th Miss Universe was held at Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, near Bangkok.
- Republic World reported Mexico’s Fátima Bosch won the crown, with Thailand’s Praveenar Singh as first runner-up.
- India’s Manika Vishwakarma missed the Top 12 after early elimination noted in live updates.
- Saina Nehwal served on the finale judging panel, representing a crossover of Indian sport into global entertainment.
- Her look featured a floor-length red gown with white floral detailing, paired with a pearl-and-gold statement necklace and understated styling.