1. Did Karan Johar Just Take a Sly Dig at Kangana Ranaut on Twitter?
Even as Kangana Ranaut is bringing back the focus on the many controversies in her life - from alleged affairs with Hrithik Roshan and Aditya Pancholi to sharing writing credits for Simran, her very publicly declared foe Karan Johar has been quiet. Ever since he apologised for his rather crude jokes on nepotism at the IIFA Awards some months back, KJo has been keeping largely in the shadows. But then, Karan Johar has just tweeted out what seems like a sly dig at Kangana. While Johar takes no names, the address to “talent” does seem to be directed at Kangana.
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2. Kangana & AIB Shame Bollywood With Satire and a ‘Vagina’ Item Song
Trust AIB to take the Kangana Ranaut spectacle a step forward with an item number! In it’s latest Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan parody video, the kings of satire team up with Simran star Kangana Ranaut, who has baffled conventional Bollywood with everything she says and does. This over the top ‘Bollywood Diva Song’ takes a dig at everything from Karan Johar and Bollywood’s 50+ A-listers to pseudo filmi liberals and Pehredaar Piya Ki.
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3. World Must Do More to Help: Priyanka on Syrian Refugee Crisis
The world must do more to help Syrian refugee children get an education, actress Priyanka Chopra said after chatting and joking with young refugees at an after-school center in Jordan's capital. Individuals can make a difference with donations if governments don't step up, said Chopra, a UNICEF goodwill ambassador and Bollywood and Hollywood star.
"We need to take it into our own hands because this is our world and we only have one of it," Chopra told The Associated Press at the end of her first day in Jordan.
"I think the world needs to understand that this is not just a Syrian refugee crisis, it's a humanitarian crisis," she said in an interview Sunday.
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4. Voila! Pahlaj Nihalani’s ‘Julie 2’ Passed by the CBFC With No Cuts
When Nihalani, as Julie 2’s presenter and distributor, decided to approach the CBFC to certify his film, the irony was obvious. The trailer of his film showed that Julie 2 had titbits of everything that the former self-styled sanskaari CBFC chief was censoring while he was on the hot seat. However, news is in that Julie 2 has been cleared by the CBFC with an ‘Adults’ certificate with absolutely no cuts, making Nihalani a very happy man.
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5. Akshay Kumar’s Fans Show Love for their ‘Khiladi’ the Right Way
Akshay Kumar turned 50 on 9 September. And his fans, who call themselves “Akkians” decided to make his birthday special for the underprivileged. They organised health check-up camps, donated books and snacks at orphanages across India.
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