The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:
Photographer Dabboo Ratnani is ready to launch his 2016 calendar and several celebrities turned to Twitter to share some pictures.
Alia Bhatt tweeted: ‘It's that time of the year again !!! @DabbooRatnani #DabbooRatnaniCalendar :) coming super soon.’
Kriti Sanon posted a picture, above, and wrote: ‘sneakpeek of my 1st ever calendar shoot..@DabbooRatnani tryin to show some skin to imitate my shot.’
Varun Dhawan shared a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Life is made up of different colours. Sneak peak of what to expect in the 2016 calender from @DabbooRatnani childman.’
Hero actress Athiya Shetty debuts in the calendar. She posted a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Yes, it's my favourite time of the year!! Thank you @DabbooRatnani #DabbooRatnaniCalendar #2016 #DebutShot.’
Sidharth Malhotra posted a picture of Dabboo's family, above, and tweeted: ‘And 2 complete the year shot for @DabbooRatnani calendar fun quirky shoot with Manisha n family adding warmth on set.’
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Priyanka Chopra: I’m so fortunate!
Priyanka Chopra won big at the People's Choice Awards, and Bollywood made sure to congratulate her:
Prakash Jha: ‘Isn't that Fantastic! Abha Mathur @JaiGangaajal @priyankachopra wins #PeoplesChoiceAwards for @QuanticoTV series! So Happy for her!!’
Rishi Kapoor: ‘Go get them all! Proud of you congratulations!’
Anushka Sharma: ‘Hey @priyankachopra congratulations on the win !! So proud of you ! Keep rocking yaow !!’
Priyanka posted a picture, above, and tweeted: ‘I am so fortunate! Thank U to everyone who voted for me at the #PCAs! My #PCManiacs-I am nothing without you! Big love.’
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‘Hope Netflix will put an end to piracy’
Netflix, the popular on-demand video streaming service, has launched its operations in India. Celebrities took to Twitter to welcome the move:
Harshvardhan Kapoor: ‘So happy Netflix has come to india. This will truly help us better our own content and it's a big step forward. Online streaming in #4k and #dolbyatmos is truly an amazing experience and a clear sign of how far the home viewing experience has come.’
Goldie Behl: ‘#NetflixIndia is finally launched hope it helps put an end to piracy. Too many of us from within the entertainment world pirate foreign movies and series it's time to pay up.’
Kunal Kohli: ‘#NetflixIndia #welcome #muchneeded #greatPricing now all I need is a good net connection at home.’
Ashvini Yardi: ‘Welcome 2 India #Netflix ..going 2watch Narcos & Making a Murderer..hoping I only binge watch & not binge eat.’
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Amitabh Bachchan injures himself
Amitabh Bachchan, who recently finished shooting for Sujoy Ghosh’s TE3N, has hurt his ribs.
He shared a picture on Facebook, above, and wrote: ‘Morning blues with hurt rib from last night's shoot .. but treatment is on and hope it shall improve soon. BUT .. excitement by evening. Taking friends to see a TRIAL of 'WAZIR' here in Kolkata at South City Mall .. hahaha .. yeeeaaahhhh.’
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Suriya starts shooting for Singham 3
Suriya has started shooting for his next Tamil film Singham 3.
He shared a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Thank you all for the wishes #S3 starts today..!!’
The film is the third installment in the Singham franchise, and is being directed by Hari. It will also feature Anushka Shetty and Shruti Haasan.
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Karan Singh Grover: Bipasha is an angel
Bipasha Basu celebrates her birthday with rumoured boyfriend Karan Singh Grover in Thailand.
Karan posted a picture on Instagram, above, and wrote: ‘Happy Birthday to most gorgeous woman in the world!!!! May the universe bless you with a gazillion times more love and light than you spread in everyone else's life! You're an angel! God bless you! Happy birthday!!!!!!!!!’
‘Happy birthday Bipasha!!! Thank you for making every moment so beautiful and special!!!’ he added with another picture, above.
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Amma Kanakku goes on floors
The shooting for Dhanush’s production Amma Kanakku has started.
Dhanush turned to Twitter to wish luck to the team and wrote: ‘Wunderbar films 1st project of 2016 "Amma kanakku"shoot begins 4m today.Starring:AmalaPaul,samudrakani, revathi mam.’
Directed by Ashwiny Iyer, the film will feature Samuthirakani, Amala Paul and veteran actress Revathi.