1. Bollywood Brings Home Ganesha
From Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit to Shilpa Shetty and Rishi Kapoor, some of Bollywood’s biggest stars happily welcomed the elephant-headed god home to start off their Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.
2. Censor Board Deletes ‘Boobs’ from Katti Batti
You aren’t allowed to say or hear the word ‘boobs’ as per the Central Board of Film Certification’s rules. According to reports, the CBFC deleted the word ‘boobs’ from the Imran Khan and Kangana Ranaut - starrer Katti Batti. The reason for the deletion seems to be that the Board found the world ‘inappropriate’. There are a total of 7 cuts that have been made in this film which revolves around a couple in a live-in relationship.
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3. Priyanka’s Message for Her Fans on Social Media
As Priyanka Chopra gears up for her American television debut in Quantico, her fan base on Twitter and Instagram has just been rising. The actress now has 11 million fans following her on Twitter and 3 million on Instagram. Priyanka posted a video on her Instagram page to thank her followers and fans. We totally dig that American accent.
4. Saina Nehwal Sets up an Appointment with Shah Rukh Khan on Twitter
Want to meet Shah Rukh Khan? Tweet to him and your wish might just come true, like it did for Saina Nehwal. When the badminton champ came to know Shah Rukh Khan was in her hometown Hyderabad, shooting for Dilwale, she couldn’t help but tweet to him. Saina threw in a couple of emoticons and said that she was interested in meeting up with SRK and the star responded like a true gentleman.
5. Catfight Between Divya Dutta and Kangana Ranaut Put to Rest?
Now, where did this come from? In a recent interview Kangana Ranaut claimed that no other actress from Bollywood could have played Rani from last year’s Queen or Datto from this year’s Tanu Weds Manu Returns better than her. Actress Divya Dutta took offence to this and tweeted, “Did she really say that. Only one gets the opportunity to get the right thing at the right time. Be grateful cause there’s a lot of talent around.” And the claws were out, as Kangana reportedly then took digs at Divya during Katti Batti’s promotions. Finally, Divya Dutta seems to have taken the high road by agreeing to disagree!
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