Miss IndiaNZ 2025 celebrated Kiwi-Indian beauty, confidence, and creativity at Auckland Town Hall. Organised by Rhythm House Events & Films with Dharmesh Bhai, the show honoured community pride and cultural connection.
The Miss IndiaNZ 2025 pageant turned the Auckland Town Hall into a vibrant stage of colour, culture, and celebration.
Organised by Rhythm House Events & Films and Dharmesh Bhai, the event captured the essence of beauty, talent, and community spirit in one unforgettable night.
The show was filled with high energy, elegant performances, and proud families cheering in the audience. Every contestant brought her own story, confidence, and creativity. It was not just a beauty contest but a celebration of identity and empowerment for Kiwi-Indian women across Aotearoa.
Webfit News had the privilege to attend the event as a media guest. The organisers showed great hospitality and professionalism. Their passion for promoting cultural unity and encouraging young women to shine made this year’s edition truly special.
Judges Sheetal Chawla, Maria Chianto, Tarita Pathak Bose, Mahima Shivrajotra, and Ishaan Gulyani praised the contestants for their grace and effort. Each performance reflected months of dedication and practice.
Winners of Miss IndiaNZ 2025
🏆 Miss IndiaNZ 2025: Caroline Thomas (Contestant 5)
👑 First Runner-Up: Oshaani Khetarpal
👑 Second Runner-Up: Serena Sharma (Contestant 16)
✨ Miss Photogenic 2025: Latika Laluprasad (Presented by Creative Eye – Naren and Sai Velicker)
💃 Ms Talent 2025: Anusha Rai (Contestant 2)
📣 Ms Popular 2025: Mahi Desai
🤝 Miss Friendship 2025: Jasmine Singh (Contestant 9)
👗 Miss Potential Model 2025: Avantika Karki
Every winner stood out for her confidence and character.
The audience celebrated each announcement with thunderous applause and heartfelt cheers.
The organisers also thanked sponsors and partners who supported the show, including Spectrum Legal Barristers and Solicitors, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, and MaiTrip Travel. Their contributions helped make the evening a grand success.
As the night ended, the stage was filled with joy, laughter, and pride. Contestants embraced one another, sharing the happiness of a journey that celebrated unity and friendship.
Webfit News captured exclusive highlights, interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments. These will soon be available on www.webfitnews.com for readers to relive this extraordinary night.
Miss IndiaNZ 2025 was not just about crowns and titles. It was about dreams, diversity, and the power of women lifting each other up.
Winner’s Reaction: A Moment of Gratitude and Inspiration
Moments after being crowned Miss IndiaNZ 2025, Caroline Thomas shared an emotional and heartfelt message with the audience. Her words reflected a deep sense of gratitude, humility, and inspiration.
“I’m truly so humbled and honoured. This is a feeling that’s difficult to put into words, but I want to start by saying thank you first and foremost to God for every day that’s brought me here and for every day that’s to come.
I want to thank my family and friends who are here tonight cheering for me — thank you for your endless support and for always being there no matter which stage I step on, including tonight.
I also want to thank Rhythm House, Theresa, and the wonderful team that has been putting on this event for the past 23 years. It is a beautiful platform for young Kiwi-Indian women to stand up and express themselves.
And lastly, if you’re sitting there with a heart full of dreams and a mind full of doubt, listen to your heart. You will thank yourself for it. Truly, from the bottom of my heart, thank you.”
Her speech received loud applause and admiration from the audience, capturing the true spirit of Miss IndiaNZ — grace, gratitude, and courage to dream.
