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Priyanka Chopra starts shooting for Bajirao Mastani

October 08, 2014 16:55 IST

Priyanka ChopraA look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:

Priyanka Chopra has moved on from Mary Kom, and is all set to start shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period film, Bajirao Mastani. The film is based on the love story between Peshwa Baji Rao I and his second wife Mastani.

'Sometimes starting something is so scary n I haven't felt a new beginning for a while. Super excited and totally nervous! Bajirao starts Tom!' the 32-year-old actress tweeted.

Directed by Bhansali, the film will star Priyanka as Kashibai, Ranveer Singh as Bajirao, Deepika Padukone as Mastani, and Tanvi Azmi as Radhabai.

Lakshmi Manchu turns 37

Actress Lakshmi Manchu celebrated her 37th birthday on October 8, and 
Ram Gopal Varma wished her on Twitter.

'I hate beautiful women getting older...may u be on a pause button , have no more birthdays and live forever,' RGV tweeted. He also made a beautiful short film dedicated to the actress.

Get ready for Dil Se Naachein Indiawaale

The 
Happy New Year team has started shooting for their dance reality show Dil Se Naachein Indiawaale.

Farah Khan tweeted: 'What a fabulous 1st episode v shot for #dilsenaacheindiawaale .. Such happy dancing n energy.. N #teamHNY rocked too.'

Starting from October 11, the show will air every Saturday & Sunday at 9 pm on Zee TV. 

Ayushmann Khurrana, Ali Zafar to host Box Office Awards

Adding to the long list of award shows in Bollywood, Star Plus channel is all set to host an awards ceremony celebrating the box office collections of movies.

Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and 
Ali Zafar will host the first edition.

Confirming the news, Zafar tweeted: 'Hosting the #starboxofficeindiaawards with the awesome @ayushmannk. We're going crazy boss!'

KJo watches Gone Girl

Filmmaker 
Karan Johar, who is currently in the US for his mother Hiroo's surgery, recently saw Ben Affleck's Gone Girl.

'Ok!! Mixed feeling have sorted! I am officially obsessing about #GoneGirl....I can't get the film out of my head now,' Karan tweeted.

Gone Girl will release in India on October 23, clashing with Shah Rukh Khan's Happy New Year.

Film fraternity offers help for Kashmir

Amitabh Bachchan is all set to participate in a fund raising event for the Kashmir flood victims.

'Met Film Guild and Event team to participate in Telethon for Kashmir Help .. "HUM HAIN UMEED-e-KASHMIR" .. 18TH OCTOBER !! Film Industry to work and contribute towards our brothers and sisters in pain from recent floods ..!! I WILL .. YOU MUST TOO !' the 71-year-old actor tweeted.

N
argis Fakhri has also appealed to her fans: 'Can there be a better celebration of life than helping another? Join me in raising funds for the JK Flood victims.'

On the sets of Baby

Akshay Kumar, who is currently shooting for Neeraj Pandey's forthcoming film Baby, shared a picture from the sets and wrote: 'Guess Who?? On the sets of my next Thriller Baby. This is my only hint. He's a God in my Parkour World :) It is the Parkour Legend himself 'Cyril Raffaelli' (not Vin Diesel) This man has the most talented body imaginable!'

The film will also star Anupam Kher, Taapsee Pannu, Rana Daggubati and Kay Kay Menon.

Daisy Shah joins Twitter

Daisy Shah, who was last seen in 
Jai Ho, is the latest Bollywood celebrity to join Twitter bandwagon.

Salman's sister 
Aprita Khan welcomed her and wrote: 'Welcoming @ShahDaisy25 to twitter! Enjoy.'

Neha Dhupia goes to Lucknow

Neha Dhupia is busy promoting her latest film Ekkees Topon Ki Salaam in Lucknow. It's releasing on October 10.

'Thankyou for the love now pls watch n enjoy ,10th oct!' she tweeted. The actress is in the city with her costars Anupam Kher and Divyendu Sharma.