Britain's Nehal Bhogaita has won the title of Miss India Worldwide, making her the first deaf to win the beauty pageant. The first deaf contestant in the pageant's history, Nehal aspires to be a role model for the deaf and disabled, according to a media statement issued by its organiser Dharmatma Saran of IFC.

During the beauty pageant held in Kuala Lumpur last week, Nehal performed a Bollywood dance routine that highlights her own conviction of never giving up. While she is unable to hear the music, she dances using the vibrations of the beats. The First Runner-Up was Jasveer Kaur Sandhu of Malaysia and Second Runner-Up was Surbhi Sachdev of Oman. The other two finalists in the top five were Geetanjali Kelath of UAE and Ayushi Chhabra of Nigeria.

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Pakistani model and Bollywood actress Veena Malik condemned the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh in a Lahore hospital after a brutal attack by his inmates. Veena Malik who is in Jaipur for the promotion of her forthcoming film Zindagi 50-50, while interacting with media said, “Whatever happened to Sarabjit was tragic. The incident of brutal attack on him and the news of his death is very saddening.”

In the movie, Zindagi 50-50 Veena plays a role of a sex worker and has apparently come up with some bold scenes. Movie got struck into controversy after the news of Veena going topless spread around. The trailer of the film reveals Veena exposing herself in every pouting pose. Earlier she also done sexy Bollywood item numbers.

I love to shoot in the real locations not studios:
Veena while sharing her experience of shooting said, “I love to shoot in real locations rather than in the studios.” Veena Malik was also accompanied with another star cast of the film, an actress Supriya Kumari who is playing the role of a house wife in Zindagi 50-50. This is the first movie signed by Veena Malik. Speaking more about her role in the film, Veena said, “Film is more based on a tragedy than boldness and sex. The role I am playing in the film has a deep character in it.”

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Malaika Arora Khan has just turned designer. The actor-producer's maiden fashion venture, theclosetlabel., has just hit the web. She talks about her involvement and what you can expect from her upcoming collections.

What inspired this venture?
I've always dreamt of having my own clothing label. When I was approached for this website, which focused on everyday leisure wear, I jumped at the chance. It is wonderful to be able to help women across the country dress effortlessly, chic and stylish every day. Tell us about the range.

It features everyday fashion and essentials, a way for women to be stylish while they go about doing simple chores, and even at work. Palazzo and yoga pants, fashionable inners and tops are at the heart of the collection. We have also included swimsuits and cover ups that cater to the Indian body type. Trendy and comfortable sleep wear and the iconic wrap dress also will be available in different avatars. While creating the collection, we have kept in mind the modern Indian woman, who is stylish and strong. She understands her dressing needs and is quality and price conscious.

What are the prices like?
The collection aims to make fashionable and quality clothing available at accessible price points. We are keen to ensure that our collection is approachable and wearable.

Will your line only be available online?
Yes, it will be sold only on the website. We will launch a new collection every month, highlighting the current trends of the season.

How much of your own dressing style has been incorporated into this label?
This is how I dress on a daily basis. It's been wonderful to develop clothes that I'd love to wear and I think women across the country will enjoy wearing them.

How do you plan to expand the brand?
We're excited. There will be collaborations, but for now, we're going to attempt to get everyday style that suits Indian women of all shapes, sizes and ages.

Will you remain the face of your own brand?
Yes, I am more than just the face of the brand. It is not a mere endorsement. I am the creative director of the website and my team and I will strive to bring you the best of everyday fashion.

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Adult film star Sunny Leone’s successful stint in Bollywood seems to have lured Indian-American porn actor Priya Anjali Rai, 35, who is now headed to India with an independent film.Rai was born in Delhi and moved to the US at the age of two after being adopted by American parents. She has appeared in over 100 adult movies so far, and was once voted number 19 in Complex magazine’s list of The Top 100 Hottest Porn Stars Right Now.

Her Bollywood debut, however, will be far from raunchy. “There won’t be any skin-show in the film, only a few intimate scenes,” says Asokan PK, the producer. On whether Priya is looking to compete with Sunny, Asokan says, “There will be competition (with Sunny Leone).

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Actress Kareena Kapoor believes the youths love to experiment with bright and colourful footwear, but she says she is not so experimental. "I experiment, but not as much. But I do know that today's generation likes a lot of colours. They wear bright pink or yellow shoes with a black dress. I think this generation is into colours a lot," the 32-year-old said here during the photoshoot for footwear brand Metro Shoes.

"If you want to add a fun element to your outfit, then you can wear bright coloured shoes," she added. In terms of fitness, Kareena, who flaunted a 'size zero' figure once, said she isn't a workout person. "I have always been fit in my own way, but I don't do too many workouts. I like to eat and be healthy," she said. Kareena is currently shooting for Karan Johar's production Gori Tere Pyaar Mein with Imran Khan. It is being directed by Punit Malhotra.

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Shruti Hassan and her father Kamal Hassan may have a common thread between them in terms of being a multifaceted artist but they seem to be totally opposite on a particular topic. Kamal Hassan has been very vocal about his stand on religion and how he doesn’t subscribe to its institutional beliefs but Shruti on the other hand is supposedly a God fearing person. It is being said that Shruti made her way to the famous Chilkur Balaji Temple which is known to not have any VVIP privileges. Apparently Shruti performed 108 pradhakshanams which is a practice of delivering thanks to the Almighty. Shruti had been to the same temple before the release of Gabbar Singh and expressed her joy over visiting it again.

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Kajal Agarwal is a very busy girl these days circling Tollywood, Kollywood and Bollywood. She is maintaining uncanny track record every where and is one of the most sought heroine right now. Also we hear that she is quoting 1 Crore remuneration which is quite a big ask for Telugu projects. We hear that the makers of Pawan Kalyan’s Gabbar Singh-2 are considering other options as they are not willing to shell out huge money for her.

Kajal Agarwal is currently paired opposite Allu Arjun who is doing a cameo in Yevadu. She had not signed any movie besides this in Telugu. We will have to see if Kajal gets her 1 Crore cheque from any Telugu producer or not!

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After Parineeti Chopra who is a cousin of Priyanka Chopra, Another cousin Meera Chopra has signed two Bollywood movies the third installment of 1920 movie and Gang of Ghosts earlier it was said that she will debut in 1920 but it will have to wait for now but she will have her debut movie 'Gang of Ghosts' now. She is as pretty as the other Chopra girls have a look her hot looks.

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After making her mark as a singer internationally, Priyanka Chopra is looking forward to lend her voice to Bollywood songs but says that will happen only after the release of her debut album. After ‘In My City’, Priyanka recorded her second single ‘Exotic’ with rapper Pitbull, which she says should come out in few months.

“Vishal-Shekhar and Salim-Sulaiman had asked me to sing but I was shy. Playback singing should happen soon. I am just waiting for my album to come out.”The 30-year-old actress, meanwhile, is busy completing her movie assignments. She has just finished shooting the remake of ‘Zanjeer’. Priyanka will also star in ‘Gunday’ and ‘Krrish 3’.

The actress is also preparing for boxer Mary Kom’s biopic which she begins shooting in June. “Mary Kom is very involved with the biopic. It is a very challenging role,” she said. Her ‘Barfi’ director Anurag Basu is rooting for the actress to win a trophy at TOIFA but Priyanka says she would rather enjoy the event. “Awards come and go. Some I have won this year and some I have not. Jhilmil was a very special role for me. I just met a lady and she was crying. She has an autistic child and was really touched by my performance. It is gratifying as an actor.”

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Pakistani actress Veena Malik will once again do such an act which will bring bad name for Pakistan. According to media reports Veena will create a world record for promotion of her film “The City That Never Sleeps”. Veena will create a world record by changing her clothes. For setting up the world record Veena Malik will change her clothes 10 times in one minute. Veena who has always remained in controversy for different acts is geared up for the record and she is planning to do her best. It is to mention here that Veena will changes her clothes in front of audience (she will be wearing under garments).

Veena in the past has also created world record of most kisses on hand when in one minute she was kissed by 137 men. That world record was also for the promotion of her film ‘The City That Never Sleeps’. It is expected that Veena Malik will once again face the criticism from Pakistan. Thousands of people have demanded that Veena Malik should be banned in Pakistan as she is spreading lot of vulgarity. What you will say on this act of Veena?

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