Prakash Jha makes Twitter debut (Movie Snippets)

Filmmaker Prakash Jha has joined the world of Twitter, seemingly to promote his next production, a comedy film "Crazy Cukkad Family".

His page mostly features retweets of the film's trailer, and updates on how many views it has received.

In one tweet, he posted: "Well done to my Crazy team of @CrazyCukkad Family. I believe the trailer is already on 1,10,156 views on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIFAPIoIfw8."

Starring actors like Shilpa Shukla and Kushal Punjabi, the film is directed by Ritesh Menon.

Jha received a welcome tweet from Amitabh Bachchan and Arjun Rampal.

The Big B posted: "Swaagat @prakashjha27...twitter pe!!"

Arjun tweeted: "A big shout out to one of my most fav person @prakashjha27 welcome to the world of Twitter. Show him love and you will get loads back."

The filmmaker is known for hitting on socio-political issues via movies like "Gangaajal", "Apaharan", "Raajneeti" and "Aarakshan".

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Lara Dutta promotes fitness via new app

Actress Lara Dutta has launched a HealWithLara app for those interested in keeping fit.

"Make yoga a part of your life with my new free App #HealwithLara. Shd be great to know what you think," Lara posted on Twitter.

H.E.A.L. With Lara is also the umbrella under which the former beauty queen has earlier launched fitness DVDs as she wishes to promote a lifestyle that represents a fit body, mind and spirit.

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'Happy Ending' was fun for Preity

Preity Zinta's cameo in "Happy Ending" has won her compliments galore. She says she had fun doing it.

"Thank you all for the wonderful compliments 4 #HappyEnding . I'm happy cuz it was a fun thing I did & I'm looking forward to seeing the film," she tweeted.

"Happy Ending", starring Saif Ali Khan and Ileana D'Cruz, released Friday.