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Check out Shilpa Shetty's birthday cake!

Last updated on: June 11, 2012 18:06 IST
Shilpa Shetty's birthday cake

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Shilpa Shetty, who gave birth to baby boy Viaan Raj last month, celebrated her birthday on June 8, and tweeted a picture of her birthday cake. 

'The cutest Bday cake I cut,' she tweeted with the picture (above). 

Sujoy Ghosh: Badla isn't a sequel to Kahaani

Last updated on: June 11, 2012 18:06 IST
Sujoy Ghosh
After tasting success with Kahaani, director Sujoy Ghosh is currently writing his next film titled Badla, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan and Naseeruddin Shah in lead roles.

'i'm getting lot of calls from people who seem to be a little confused, & rightfully so. since my incoming is not free & steep let me clarify. the script that i'm writing for sir is called BADLA, which, if i write well, will have sir and naseer ji & the balan,' the 46-year-old director announced on Twitter.

He also clarified that the film isn't a sequel to Kahaani. 'all depends on script. the tagline of BADLA was.. only god forgives.. but now i can't use it anymore :( theres a movie announced with the same name :( dil tootis. and finally.. BADLA is not the sequel to Kahaani. thats another story altogether. I hope this helps in bringing down the telephone bill :)' he added.

IIFA moments

Last updated on: June 11, 2012 18:06 IST
Bipasha Basu

While some met their idols, some won awards. Here's what happened at IIFA 2012:

Bipasha Basu had a good time with her friends. 'Must say Singapore IIFA 2012 hd an amazing new energy!Show went off super well!Awesome time n gt 2 hang with my friends frm the fraternity!' she updated.

Shabana Azmi, who presented an award to Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann, tweeted: 'Bc from IIFA in Singapore. High point of my life to present an award to my heroine LIV ULLMANN and spend 3 days in her company.'

Riteish Deshmukh, who won the award Best Performance in Comic role, tweeted his fans: 'THANK YOU #IIFA for honouring me with an award.feels great to win the category, two years in a row. Last yr HOUSEFULL this yr DOUBLE DHAMAAL,' he wrote.

Nargis Fakhri wrote: 'Thank u iifa, star plus n all my fans!!! I got an award yay horaay how cool is that!'

Ayushman Khurana, who hosted the IIFA Rocks event, also had a fun time. 'Back in the bay. #IIFA2012 was like a dream! It was the biggest Bollywood circus. And I was the new clown!' he updated.

Boman Irani loved the hosts Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar. 'Well done @FarOutAkhtar & @shahidkapoor Super job hosting IIFA.Sat back and enjoyed it thoroughly!!! Naughty, witty, nutty! Bahot Maza Aaya!' he wrote.

Director Kunal Kohli danced on stage with Priyanka Chopra and Shahid. 'Had a blast at #iifa @shahidkapoor & @PriyankaChopra dragged me on stage,I actually danced with them. Embarrassed. Fun,' he tweeted.

Filmi updates

Last updated on: June 11, 2012 18:06 IST
Movie poster of Jism-2. Inset: Pooja Bhatt

Director Pooja Bhatt has wrapped up for her next Jism 2, starring Sunny Leone, Randeep Hooda and Arunoday Singh. 'Finally wrapped #Jism2 in gorgeous Sri Lanka! The man of the match? My DOP Nigam Bomzan without a doubt!' she tweeted.

Bipasha Basu is in London to shoot for Singularity. 'Heading to London fr the last sched of Singularity!Looking fwd to meeting my entire cast n crew:)' she updated.

Shahid Kapoor, who is busy with Teri Meri Kahaani promotions, visited Australia for the first time. 'Just landed in Melbourne my 1st time in australia but just for a day #tmk promotions' he wrote.

Meanwhile, Soha Ali Khan is on a holiday. 'Ok on a lighter note, 3 days to London, Paris, Madrid and I don't mean the sequel to London, Paris, New York - its an actual holiday!' she tweeted.

Sonam Kapoor clarified that she's only doing the film Raanjhnaa.  'Guys I'm only doing raanjhana right now.. Not looking at doing anything else!' she wrote

Anubhav Sinha turns producer

Last updated on: June 11, 2012 18:06 IST
Anubhav Sinha with the cast and crew of Warning

Ra.One director Anubhav Sinha is all set to produce a film titled Warning. The director is in Fiji with the cast and crew of the film where they also had the muhurat

The shooting for Warning starts tomorrow. 'Om Shri Ganeshaay Namah in Fiji. #WARNING Shoot starts Tuesday,' he tweeted with a picture. 

The film doesn't star any know faces. 'First film (as a producer) new comers. Same excitement and nervousness,' he added.