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  "id": 2979562,
  "title": "UAE-born Kerala’s Kaziah Liz Mejo crowned Miss Universe India 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/uae-born-keralas-kaziah-liz-mejo-crowned-miss-universe-india-2026",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T07:52:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/uae-born-keralas-kaziah-liz-mejo-crowned-miss-universe-india-2026-1.500650309"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dubai: UAE-born Kaziah Liz Mejo, a 19-year-old from Mavelikkara in Kerala’s Alappuzha district, has been crowned Miss Universe India 2026, marking a major milestone for the state. She won the national title at the grand finale held at Zee Studios in Jaipur on Sunday, August 23, emerging victorious from a field of 53 contestants representing different parts of India. Kaziah will now represent…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}