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No media coverage for Ash's pregnancy from now on?
At last, television channels have decided to stay away from the Bachchans' personal matters and give them complete privacy.
Amitabh Bachchan tweeted: 'Yesterday journalist from electronic, sent me sms, which indicated that this decision was from the electronic media .. And the message from the journalist of electronic stated : " .. to respect ur family's privacy n women's dignity all tv news networks decided not to follow aishwarya's pregnancy or delivery. Not a single line news till official announcement. No camera's and OBs will be stationed at your place or hospital. Regards .."'
Earlier, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry had ordered television media not to park their vans outside the hospital.
'Apparently media has been told by I&B to not have OB Vans outside hospitals ! That news came to me via a journalist .. so someone putting two and two together and making it Bachchan ... Ha ha ha !!' he added.
Bachchan was also questioned about having asked the I&B ministry to intervene in the matter. To which, he replied: 'HaHa ! Print MidDay asking if I have told I&B Ministry to block media news of Aish delivery ! Absolute rubbish ! Good try MDay ! &B and media matter ! Firstly I have no such intention ever, secondly do you really think I&B would listen to me !?? No way baby !'
He denied all allegations and asked his fans not to worry. 'So who does one believe ? The self proclaimed etiquette and decency of the electronic, or the dictat of the I&B Ministry ??? BUT ..!! No worries TwXmFt ! Every other day some ridiculous, malicious and completely false allegations are thrown at me ! Smiley !' he added later.
Stars celebrate Eid
On the occasion of Id-Ul-Zuha and, Bollywood stars tweeted their wishes for their fans.
Shah Rukh Khan tweeted: 'Eid Mubarak...today we look for a higher spiritual plane...even if it means sacrificing material in the process. May Allah bless us all'
Sonam Kapoor celebrated the festival with her best friend. 'Eid mubaraq guys hopefully my bff @shehlaak will send me yummy biryani!' she updated.
Amitabh Bachchan tweeted: 'Eid Mubarak .. !! may peace and well being prevail .. !'
Minissha Lamba celebrated it on the sets of Joker. 'Eid Mubarak my friends! On set for 'Joker'. Feels great to be productive on a religious occasion,' she wrote.
Ameesha Patel tweeted: 'To all my loved twitterians n gorgeous fans a v v v v happy eid . Lots of love n may allah always be with u all. Big hugs.'
Vivek Oberoi too tweeted. 'Eid Mubarak to all who are celebrating around the world! May you be blessed with joy, peace and divine blessings!' he wrote.
Madhur Bhandarkar shoots for inaugural Love 2 Hate U episode
No, it isn't a question. But the title of Arjun Rampal's latest television show is Love 2 Hate U. It's celebrity based show where they face-off with their biggest haters. And from what we hear, the show is based on an American show called Celebrity Roast.
Madhur Bhandarkar shot for the inaugural show. 'Thank you all for your wishes shot with the sporting and fun @mbhandarkar268 for #love2hateu saw a side to him I didn't know. Thanks Madhur,' Arjun tweeted.
Madhur, on the other hand, thought it was fun. '@rampalarjun it was great to be on your show.really enjoyed!!!' he replied.
Meanwhile, Arjun is also shooting with author Chetan Bhagat for the show. 'Another day, a new episode of #love2hateu will @chetanbhagat make sense to his hater? Or vice a versa.Just want less hate and more positivity,' he updated.
What these stars are looking forward to
Karan Johar, on the other hand, is excited about Rockstar. 'Can't wait to see ROCKSTAR!!! am a big IMTIAZ ALI fan! And I believe Ranbir's performance is beyond extraordinary.....' he wrote.
Meanwhile, Shruti Haasan is looking for to her Telugu release Oh My Friend. 'Countdown to oh my friend begins!great cast and crew fingers crossed! Im excited!11.11.11 !!!!' she updated.
Celina Jaitly already watched The Adventures Of Tintin in Dubai.. 'It was a wonderful Eid weekend in Dubai :) watched Tintin 3D really liked it .. one of my fav ... comic characters since i was little ..'
Tweet pix!
Ace photographer Atul Kasbekar who is in Sri Lanka shot with actress-model Lisa Haydon's sister Malika for Kingfisher Calendar. 'The Fab! Maia (Malika) Haydon, test shot at Era Beach, #SriLanka #KingfisherCalendar #Diesel. Maia Haydon is Lisa's sister btw. "Pata nahi yeh Ramgadh ka Haydon Parivar kaun chakki kaa aata..." suddenly caught in Sholay moment' he tweeted with the picture.
Akshay Kumar, on the other hand, shared a picture of him and John Abraham playing with fire. 'John & I literally on 'FIRE' at our 1st Bombay Press Conference for our lovable #DesiBoyz :) Keep posted for the real footage! Well done John!,' he wrote with the picture.
Deepika Padukone starts shooting for Race 2
Speculations regarding the female lead for Race 2 have finally been put to rest with Deepika Pandukone starting the shoot for the film.
'And the 'RACE' begins...' she tweeted.
Whereas Ameesha Patel has already shot for the part in the movie with Anil Kapoor on Sunday. 'Still at shoot w anil kapoor n saif. Race 2 gonna b real racy...' she updated.