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Is Priyanka Chopra back in Salman's camp?

Last updated on: June 4, 2012 17:15 IST
Arpita Khan. Alvira Agnihotri and Priyanka Chopra
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Priyanka Chopra, who made quite an entry at Karan Johar's birthday party on May 25, also found a new friend at the party in Salman Khan's younger sister Arpita Khan. 

The two were allegedly seen bonding well at the party. Moreover, it's believed that the friendship is only an attempt by Priyanka to make her way back into the Salman's camp as she reportedly fell out with the Khan clan after she refused a role opposite Sohail in Prem Soni's Main Aurr Mrs Khanna.

Yet, Aprita says that they're 'friends without benefits'. 'Pple can be friends without benefits!' Arpita tweeted with the picture of her and Priyanka together. 

To which Priyanka promptly responded: 'Ure adorable! What a fun nite tht was...'

Vidya, Farhan to star in Pyaar Ke Side Effects sequel

Last updated on: June 4, 2012 17:15 IST
Farhan Akhtar and Vidya Balan

Its official, the sequel of Mallika Sherawat and Rahul Bose starrer Pyaar Ke Side Effects is finally happening. However the sequel won't star Sherawat and Bose, instead it will have Vidya Balan and Farhan Akhtar as the lead.

The sequel is titled Shaadi Ke Side Effects which will show what happens after the characters Sid and Trisha get married and how their love story goes forward.

'Farhan and Vidya come together for our next film Shaadi ke Side Effects,' producer Pritish Nandy updated on Twitter.

Javed Akhtar defends Aamir Khan

Last updated on: June 4, 2012 17:15 IST
Javed Akhtar

Lyricist Javed Akhtar slammed Indian Medical Association (IMA) for demanding an unconditional apology from Aamir Khan stating the fourth episode in Satyamave Jayate which focussed on misconducts in medical treatment, as well as highlighting corruption, selfishness and rampant malpractices in the healthcare sector, without taking the view point of medical associations.

He tweeted: 'Indian medical association wants Aamir to apologise for exposing corruption in their profession . That is really sick !!!'

He said that the actor didn't insult the profession and added: 'It is not Aamir Khan but some immoral dishonest greedy and corrupt doctors who are insulting the medical profession and many honest doctors.'

Amitabh-Jaya celebrate their 39th marriage anniversary

Last updated on: June 4, 2012 17:15 IST
Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan celebrated their 39th marriage anniversary on Sunday and went out for dinner. 

'Been a day be'in busy .. day of anniversary .. flowers and greetings .. Novak at Rolland Garros just making it .. select dinner .. ! Chef's Studio at Taj .. a remarkable evening .. personalized ambience, secluded and private, great service, scrumptious food !!' he tweeted.

First Look: Neetu Chandra in Home Sweet Home

Last updated on: June 4, 2012 17:15 IST
Neetu Chandra with Michalis

Neetu Chandra who was last seen in Kucch Luv Jaisaa may have disappeared from Bollywood. But the actress is in Cyprus shooting for Greek producer Kyriakos Tofaridis's (of The Last Homecoming fame) upcoming film Home Sweet Home.

Chandra shared a still from the film and tweeted: 'Working stills... Thats Michalis... One of my Greek co actor... :-)'  

She shared another still and added: 'And thats John.. another Greek... fantastic actor... :-)'