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'Ek Tha Tiger is not anti-Pakistan'

Last updated on: May 17, 2012 16:30 IST
Ek Tha Tiger poster

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Salman Khan has a huge fan following in Pakistan, who are all looking forward to his upcoming film, Ek Tha Tiger.

But after the release of film's teaser, director Kabir Khan has been flooded with questions if the film is against Pakistan as the film revolves around the story of a Trinity College scientist suspected of selling missile technology secrets to Pakistan.  

Kabir Khan denied it on Twitter: 'Hv been getting lots of tweets from ppl thinking ETT is anti Pak. Let me say this once & for all... NO ETT IS NOT ANTI PAK.'

Salman seems to be quite happy with the response the film's teaser has been getting. 'Salman is v happy with the tremendous response,' he tweeted.

The shooting for Ek Tha Tiger is still on and the final song will be shot today.

Poonam Pandey ready for her Bollywood debut!

Last updated on: May 17, 2012 16:30 IST
Poonam Pandey and Amit Saxena
After a series of claims and denials, Poonam Pandey's movie debut with Jism director Amit Saxena seems to be finally happening.

The strip queen confirmed the news on Twitter, and even shared a picture with the director. 'Had a early Morning Script reading session with my Director Amit Saxena,' she tweeted.


What these stars are upto

Last updated on: May 17, 2012 16:30 IST
Raveena Tandon and Asha Bhosle

Raveena Tandon, who was in Pune yesterday for an award ceremony, was awestruck after meeting Asha Bhosle. 'In pune for a punebased, chitrapat awards, with the great asha bhonsle also being felicitated. sometimes I reflect an thank god for being kind to me of giving this opportunity of being felicitated on the same platform. my idol whom I think is the greatest singer ever born.Asha tai,I start rambling when I see her and stuttering,totally awestruck!!' she tweeted with the picture (above).

She also shared a picture of her with Prateik Babbar and added: 'And another sweet child of the industry..feels so nice to meet him everytime!!prateik' 

Neil Nitin Mukesh, who is in Fiji on a 50-days schedule for Bejoy Nambiar's 3G, had a long shoot yesterday. 'Long day on the sets of #3Gthemovie 3G. 14 hrs but I can go on and on. My director duo are superb. Shantanu, sheershak. Technically a strong. The unit is strong with some really strong technicians. The direction department of #3Gthemovie is great,' he wrote.

Director Pooja Bhatt shot a love scene for her upcoming film Jism 2. 'Shooting a love scene for Jism2. Nothing erotic about filming erotica. Its as mundane or fascinating as watching paint dry. Take your pick. Must add though that the images captured for #Jism2 will certainly knock your socks off!' she updated.

Comedy Circus completes 300 episodes!

Last updated on: May 17, 2012 16:30 IST
Shruti Seth

Comedy Circus completed 300 episodes this week, and anchor Shruti Seth shared a picture from the sets. 'Shooting the 300th episode of Comedy Circus. Been tickling the funny bone for 5 long years,'  she tweeted.

After the shoot, she added: 'For the first time during this season of CC I've shot till the sun has come up. I hope it's the last time. Joys of being an anchor...yawn!!!'

The show is reported to be going off by the end of this month for a period of three months. According to the reports, Indian Idol 6 is likely to replace its time slot. 



Tweet Pix!

Last updated on: May 17, 2012 16:30 IST
Bipasha Basu and Anusha Dandekar

Bipasha Basu, who attended a store launch, shared a picture of herself with VJ/actress Anusha Dandekar. 'Me n Anusha at the vinegar store! Crazy good store fr crazy women like us! Vinegar!' she tweeted. 

Mahesh Bhatt, on the other hand, shared a still from Raaz 3, featuring Emraan Hashmi and tweeted: '#Raaz 3: Emraan in a defining moment from Raaz 3.'