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Keira Knightley to play lead in BAFTA-winner Philippa Lowthorpe's pageant comedy drama, Misbehaviour
Fp Staff •Keira Knightley was recently seen in the historical drama Colette.
Miss World Manushi Chhillar on her Bollywood debut: I try to take things as they come
Ians •Manushi Chillar will be one of the judges when her successor will be chosen at the Miss India contest on Tuesday.
Narendra Modi summons Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb over controversial statements
Ians •Prime Minister Narendra Modi has summoned Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb over his controversial statements.
Diana Hayden responds to Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb's comments: 'I am a proud brown-skinned Indian'
•Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb claimed that the beauty pageants were a farce today and praised Aishwarya Rai, who won the Miss World crown in 1994.
Manushi Chhillar goes from Miss India to India's Daughter: What the clamour to 'adopt' the new Miss World tells us
Theladiesfinger •Why must successful women instantly be christened the country's daughters? Miss World Manushi Chhillar is only the most recent example.
Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar receives best wishes from President, Prime Minister
Fp Staff •After Manushi Chhillar won the 2017 Miss World title, the social media went abuzz with congratulatory messages for the 21-year old from Haryana.
Miss World 2017 is Manushi Chhillar: The five other Indians to win the crown
Fp Staff •Manushi Chhillar is the sixth Indian to be crowned Miss World.
Miss Turkey dethroned after contentious tweet about military coup resurfaces
•Miss Turkey Itir Esen has been dethroned after a tweet that she posted in July about the military coup of 2016 resurfaced
Wheelchair-bound contestant enters Miss World Australia pageant, breaks stereotypes
Fp Staff •
Miss World 2016: India's Priyadarshini Chatterjee is in top-20; Miss Puerto Rico wins the crown
Fp Staff •Stephanie del Valle of Puerto Rico was crowned Miss World 2016 on Sunday, edging out runners-up from the Dominican Republic and Indonesia, and beauties from around the globe. India's Priyadarshini Chatterjee only made it to the top 20.