Philippines, October 9: In a moment of immense national pride, Dr. Anupama Kunjur has brought laurels to India by winning the Mrs. Universe 2025 Creative Award and being crowned Mrs. Universe South Central Asia 2025 at the prestigious Mrs. Universe Pageant held in the Philippines. Competing against 118 accomplished participants from across the globe, Dr. Anupama stood out with her exceptional elegance, intelligence, creativity, and commitment to advocacy.

Mrs. Universe’s 48th international pageants celebrating the beauty, strength, and achievements of married women. The 2025 edition witnessed delegates from diverse countries representing their cultures and causes with grace and confidence. Amidst this global platform, Dr. Anupama captivated judges and audiences with her innovative national costume presentation, powerful communication, and unwavering passion for women empowerment and domestic violence awareness.

Representing through the Mrs. India Queen of Substance platform, Dr. Anupama’s journey to Mrs. Universe was marked by rigorous training, grooming, and advocacy work. Her participation highlighted not only her personal excellence but also showcased India’s rich cultural heritage and the evolving role of empowered Indian women on global platforms.

Winning the Creative Award among participants from 118 countries is a testament to Dr. Anupama’s vision and ability to stand apart through originality and impactful storytelling. Her South Central Asia title further establishes her as a regional ambassador, inspiring countless women across borders.

Speaking on her achievement, Dr. Anupama shared, “This victory is not just mine; it belongs to every woman who dares to dream and work hard to make it a reality. I am grateful to represent India and share a message of strength, resilience, and creativity with the world. Pageantry is not just about beauty–it is about purpose, leadership, and creating meaningful change.”

Her National Costume Represented Devi The Power of divine Ma Lakshmi & Ma saraswati, sending a strong message of Women empowerment.

The Mrs. India Queen of Substance team, under the leadership of Mrs. Ritika Vinay & Capt Vinay Yadawa are consistently empowered married women to showcase their talents and represent India with dignity and pride at international forums. Dr. Anupama’s success adds another glorious chapter to India’s growing presence at global pageants.

Her remarkable win will undoubtedly inspire women across the country to step forward, embrace opportunities, and champion causes close to their hearts. As she returns home, preparations are underway to celebrate her achievement and honor her contribution as a role model for modern Indian women.

With her crown, titles, and international recognition, Dr. Anupama has not only made India proud but has also set new benchmarks of excellence, creativity, and advocacy for future delegates.

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New Delhi [India], October 3: The Pink Power Run is a flagship women-centric running event dedicated to spreading awareness about breast cancer and empowering women to take charge of their health and wellness. Since its inception, the run has evolved into a powerful movement that unites thousands of participants, families, and communities in support of a life-saving cause.

Celebrated for its unique blend of fitness, solidarity, and social impact, the Pink Power Run goes beyond just being a race–it is a platform to promote early detection, timely treatment, and strong community support for breast cancer fighters and survivors.

With its vibrant atmosphere, inspiring stories, and inclusive spirit, the event continues to make a meaningful difference while celebrating the strength, resilience, and determination of women.

Origins & Mission

The Pink Power Run was founded by Sudha Reddy with a simple yet powerful vision–to create awareness about breast cancer and emphasize the importance of early detection and timely treatment. What began as a community initiative has now evolved into one of India’s most impactful awareness runs, uniting people from all walks of life in a shared mission.

At its core, the Pink Power Run is about more than running–it’s about empowerment, education, and solidarity. The mission is to inspire individuals, especially women, to take charge of their health, encourage regular screenings, and break the stigma surrounding breast cancer. By combining the spirit of fitness with a noble cause, the run continues to spread hope, celebrate survivors, and support ongoing efforts in the fight against cancer.

Chief Guest & Title Sponsor

A movement is only as powerful as the people who stand behind it. We are deeply grateful to have had the support of eminent leaders and inspiring personalities who joined hands to amplify our mission.

From cultural icons like Honourable Shri. Kanneganti Brahmanandam and global changemakers like Julia Morley, Founder of Miss World, and Opal Suchata, Miss World 2025, to champions of governance and public service, including Leander Paes, IAS Shri Jayesh Ranjan, Dr. Tarun Joshi, Anti-Corruption Bureau Telangana, and Smt.Harichandana Dasari, IAS, District Collector, Hyderabad, your presence made the cause shine brighter. Together, we stride stronger towards creating awareness and driving change. Sudha Reddy Foundation is the official title sponsor of the event.

Course & Competition Highlights

Sponsors & Official Partners–The Sudha Reddy Foundation, MEIL.

Timing Partner–Timing Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.

Registration partner–IFinish Hospitality Partner: Trident Hotel.

Recovery Partners: The Func.LAB & Argala.

Banking Partner: HSBC,

Power Snack Partners: Dadu’s Sweets, Sumo Group, FITDAY.

Medical Partner: AIG Hospital, Granules.

Beverage Partners: PANACEA LIQUID, INTELLIGENCE, and Absolute.

Supported By: Hyderabad City Police.

Associate Sponsors: Olectra, Megha Gas, Red Health.

Media Partners: Andhra Joythi, TV News5, Indian Oil, Hindustan Petroleum, Bharat Petroleum, NTV, TV9 Network, Vanitha.

Barter Partner: Barter Exchange of India.

Legacy & Community Spirit

Over the years, the Pink Power Run has become much more than a run–it’s a living testament to what community, courage, and compassion can achieve when they come together.

Building a Lasting Legacy

– The event has steadily grown in size and impact, drawing over 15,000 participants in recent editions–a powerful sign of how deeply its message has resonated.

– It doesn’t stop at raising awareness; Pink Power Run partners with medical institutions and specialists to promote early detection and treatment, ensuring the event drives actual health outcomes, not just visibility.

– The Sudha Reddy Foundation, which fuels the Pink Power Run, emphasizes not just charity but sustainable change–through education, partnerships, and survivor support networks.

Results 

In the 10K Male category, Ankit Gupta emerged as the fastest finisher with an impressive time of 30 minutes and 52 seconds. He was closely followed by Kamlakar Deshmukh, who clocked 31 minutes 01 second, while Shubham Sindhu secured the third position with a time of 31 minutes 31 seconds.

In the 10K Female category, Seema Seema took the top spot, completing the distance in 34 minutes 44 seconds. The second position was claimed by Bharti Nain with a time of 35 minutes 46 seconds, and Sonika Sonika finished third in 36 minutes 40 seconds.

The 5K Male category witnessed a thrilling contest where Harmanjot Singh finished first with a remarkable time of 14 minutes 25 seconds. Sunil Kumar was just behind with 14 minutes 31 seconds, while Sachin Yadav clinched the third spot, clocking 14 minutes 35 seconds.

In the 5K Female category, Ankita Ankita secured first place with a time of 16 minutes 52 seconds. Neeta Rani followed in second position with 17 minutes 18 seconds, and Ankita Gavit finished third, recording 17 minutes 31 seconds.

Conclusion 

The Pink Power Run 2025 once again proved to be more than just a race–it was a celebration of strength, awareness, and community spirit. By uniting thousands of participants, survivors, families, and supporters, the event amplified its mission of spreading awareness about breast cancer and underscored the importance of early detection and timely care. Each stride taken was not just towards the finish line, but towards building a healthier, more informed society that stands in solidarity with women everywhere.

A heartfelt acknowledgment goes out to the partners who made this grand event seamless and impactful. Timing Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. ensured precision and accuracy as the official Timing Partner, while iFinish powered the event as the Registration Partner, making participation effortless for thousands of runners.

With its legacy of purpose and participation, the Pink Power Run continues to inspire change, foster hope, and remind us all that together, we can make a lasting difference.

The Global Sikh Council (GSC) proudly announces the re-election of S. Amrit Pal Singh Sachdeva as its President for an unprecedented fourth consecutive term. The decision was unanimously approved during the GSC General Body Meeting held on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 7:30 PM (IST).

In another significant development, S. Gulbarg Singh Basi has been elected as the first Chairman of the GSC Board of Directors, marking a new chapter in the Council’s governance and strategic direction.

Under S. Amrit Pal Singh Sachdeva’s leadership, the GSC has made remarkable progress in advancing Sikh values and global initiatives. The Council continues to drive impactful projects, including PEHEL, which now operates over 80 centers in Punjab, India, the Maa Boli Punjabi projects (India, UAE/Dubai & Kenya), Women Empowerment programs, Interfaith initiatives, and the Mool Nanakshahi Calendar campaign. In addition, Global Sikhi Scholars and the “Sikhi in the next 5, 10, 20 years and beyond” initiative are shaping the future of Sikh thought, education, and engagement worldwide.

The newly elected Executive Committee for the next term is as follows:

  • S. Amrit Pal Singh Sachdeva – President
  • Sdn. Mandeep Kaur – Vice President
  • Dr. Kala Singh – Secretary
  • S. Davinder Singh Eari – Treasurer
  • S. Charanjit Singh – Media and PR
  • S. Narinder Pal Singh – Assistant Secretary
  • S. Harinder Singh Bhatti – Media and PR Assistant

With members from over 30 countries, the Global Sikh Council remains committed to being the unified voice of Sikhs worldwide. It continues to promote Sikh heritage, language, and global solidarity, ensuring that Sikh values remain strong in the modern world.

For more information, please visit www.globalsikhcouncil.org.