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Manisha Koirala to undergo surgery

Last updated on: December 10, 2012 17:25 IST

Image: Manisha Koirala with her relatives
Manisha Koirala, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in October, is set to undergo surgery in New York today.

She shared a picture of her and tweeted: ' Am n Chetna di, a day before surgery'

She also reached out to her fans.

'Dear friends I m writing this as a request..pl no sadness,I hv told my closest friends n fam too..this is part of life..I m fine n will be fine no matter th out come..I m in gratitude with all the gifts I hv received from this life..like your love n prayers..lets celebrate life in all forms..thank you again for ur prayers...love m,' she tweeted.

Amitabh Bachchan honoured at Florence Film Festival

Image: Amitabh Bachchan honoured at the Florence Film Festival
Photographs: Twitter
Amitabh Bachchan, who attended the opening ceremony of 12th edition of River to River Florence Indian Film Festival in Italy, was honoured at the event.

'The presentation of the Keys of the City of Florence by the Deputy Mayor of the city ... honored ..' Bachchan tweeted with the picture.

'Good bye Florence .. it was a most enjoyable trip .. the honor, the pride that Indian Cinema is attaining is a win for India. the Florence film fest and the honor of getting the keys of the city of Florence .. some pictures that the event played,' he added with another picture of him. 

However, the actor left the city on a rather sour note. 'Drat !!! Lost my lap top .. Left behind in Florence .. Valet forgot to pack it .. Lesson : self service is best service !'

The ongoing festival is currently anchored in Florence till December 13 and will move to Rome between December 14 and 16.

Cold troubles

Image: Veena Malik
Photographs: Vishal Saxena
Veena Malik is down with a cold. 'I hate it wen I'm unwell....down from the last 3 days after a rain sequence....cough cough!!!' she tweeted.

Farah Khan is suffering with laryngitis. '2day is "Maun vrat"day!hav got severe laryngitisus..normally also my awaaz is not really melodius bt 2day toh can dub 4 Godzilla !' she tweeted.

Singer Shreya Ghoshal tweeted: 'All this weather mess has made my nose unhappy. sneeze And therefore, I can officially chill.'

What these stars are upto

Image: Madhuri Dixit
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar
Madhuri Dixit is back in Mumbai and has started shooting for next film Gulaab Gang.

'Morning! In Mumbai this week. Excited to start filming this week,' she tweeted.

Director Anubhav Sinha tweeted: 'All the best @benarasmedia @bangdu @MadhuriDixit1 @iam_juhi #GULAABGANG starts filming today. #powerofpink'

Priyanka Chopra has returned to India from Marrakech Film Festival to resume shooting for Zanjeer. 'Jet setting has turned my brains into fudge! Shoot for #zanjeer tonight..news to catch some zzzzs to survive !! Yawn!' she tweeted.

Neil Nitin Mukesh is shooting for Prerna Wadhwan's love story Ishqeria, opposite Richa Chadda.

'Morning !! Back on the sets of ishqeria ! Second schedule has started,' he tweeted.