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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Family ties for Sunanda

Punjabi singer and actor Sunanda Sharma recently revealed the importance of trusting family and staying connected with loved ones. She admitted to placing excessive trust in others while neglecting her family in pursuit of fame. However, she came to the poignant realization that nobody could replace the bond she shares with her family. Sunanda tearfully expressed regret over her past choices and urged everyone to prioritize their relationships with loved ones. While she didn't disclose specifics about who betrayed her trust or the reasons behind it, her message emphasized the significance of
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BollywoodMay 14, 2024

‘If Salman Khan Himself Apologizes...’: Bishnoi Community Issues Statement

The firing incident that happened outside Salman Khan’s house in Mumbai has been the hot news for a while now. While some accused in the case have been arrested already, the news has once again made headlines for the latest statement issued by the Bishnoi Community. The President of the All-India Bishnoi Society, Devendra Budiya, shared an official statement expressing they will consider forgiving Salman Khan if the actor decides to apologize himself. He said, as per IANS, "If Salman himself apologizes, the Bishnoi society will consider the apology. The mistake was not made by Somy Ali, bu
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Gippy on Nepotism

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal expressed his perplexity regarding the concept of nepotism. In a detailed discussion, Gippy elaborated that just as a farmer's child can follow in their parent's footsteps and a doctor's offspring can pursue a medical career, he sees no reason why an artist's child should not have the opportunity to become an artist. He emphasized that the success of his own children, whether Gurbaaz, Shinda, or Ekam, would depend solely on public acceptance; if they aren't well-received, they won't progress in the industry. Gi
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Amrinder Gill is back on social media & why!

Punjabi singer and actor Amrinder Gill captures widespread attention every time he engages with his social media following. Recently, Amrinder unveiled a poster teasing his forthcoming album, Judaa Three, slated for release on May 24. Upon the release of this teaser image, an outpouring of congratulatory messages flooded in from both the Punjabi entertainment industry and his fans. Among the responses, one fan humorously noted that Amrinder Gill seems to recharge his phone specifically for making announcements. Judaa Three serves as the culmination of the successful Judaa album series, with
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BollywoodMay 13, 2024

Calling quits if my in-laws ask me to: Maahi Sharma

Punjabi actress Maahi Sharma, set to star alongside Punjab singer Gurnam Bhullar in Rose Rosy Te Gulaab, serves as an inspiration for women in the entertainment field. When questioned in an interview about the possibility of prioritizing marriage over her career, Maahi responded without hesitation, expressing her willingness to embrace marriage wholeheartedly. She stated, "Once I am married, I am prepared to dedicate myself entirely to my family life. I have no reservations about leaving the entertainment industry behind. " Maahi emphasized that her decision would hinge on the values of the f
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Taare Rally Par

Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar, who recently tied the knot with a fitness expert, made headlines for her participation in a rally supporting Punjab actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol. An AAP nominee, Karamjit Anmol, is a renowned actor-singer known for his close association with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, with whom he campaigned during the 2022 Assembly elections. Both Karamjit Anmol and Bhagwant Mann have a political comedy background before entering politics. In a recent video, Mandy Takhar, along with another Punjabi actor, Kartar Cheema, was observed campaigning for Karamjit A
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Balkaur Singh Sidhu’s debut song

Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu took to social media to announce his upcoming single track titled Raaule. However, what grabbed headlines wasn't just the song itself, but the revelation that the track features the father of renowned singer Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. Gulab shared a teaser of the song, showcasing Balkaur Singh Sidhu in the promotional material. While this collaboration may surprise some, those familiar with the friendship between Gulab Sidhu and Sidhu Moosewala see it as a natural extension of Gulaab's creative thinking. Sidhu Moosewala's parents are currently maintaining
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Naseeb hits, Diljit loves

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh who is currently touring Canada with his Dil-Luminati Tour 2024 has addressed criticism from Rapper Naseeb regarding his identity as a Punjabi. Naseeb shared a picture of Diljit without his turban, suggesting that he lacks the skill to tie one and therefore doesn't deserve to be recognized as a Punjabi. Responding to Naseeb's remarks, Diljit conveyed warm wishes to the rapper on his Instagram story, expressing love and goodwill towards him. He also reflected on the universal presence of divinity within every individual. In another post, Naseeb acknowledged Diljit'
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BollywoodMay 11, 2024

Punjabi poet, writer Surjit Patar passes away at 79

Dr Surjit Patar, renowned Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee breathed his last at his residence on Barewal Road in Ludhiana on Saturday. He was 79. Family members said that he did not wake up in the morning, and upon calling the doctor, he was declared dead. Despite his recent participation in several functions, his sudden demise has shocked art and poetry lovers. Dr Patar held esteemed positions, serving as the President of Punjab Arts Council, Chandigarh, and previously as the President of Punjabi Sahit Akademi. His contributions to literature and culture will be remembered fondly by many

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PollywoodOct 23, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi Concert Gets Security Clearance, Show on October 30

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi has received security clearance from Delhi Police. The concert is scheduled for October 30. Officials said the approval was granted on Friday after a meeting to discuss security arrangements, traffic management and crowd control. The clearance had initially been withheld due to security concerns. The Delhi concert will mark the beginning of Diljit’s Aura India Tour, which will also cover cities including Indore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Lucknow. Ticket prices have been capped at ₹18,000, with several oth
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BollywoodOct 22, 2026

Security Increased for Tiger Shroff, Bodyguards Deployed

Mumbai Police have increased security for Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff following a firing incident targeting his car in Mumbai on October 18. The incident took place shortly after the actor left the Juhu area after playing football. Tiger escaped unharmed, while his driver and another person sustained injuries. Following the incident, security was also tightened outside the actor’s residence. The Mumbai Police Security Branch has deployed bodyguards to protect Tiger Shroff. In addition, a police officer and other personnel from the local police station have been assigned to his security.
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Neeru Bajwa Halts ‘Thappi’ Screenings Amid Protests Over Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Punjabi actress Neeru Bajwa has announced that screenings of her film Thappi will be suspended amid ongoing protests over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a message posted in Punjabi on Facebook, Bajwa said the film, which was released worldwide on October 16, would no longer be screened in theatres starting Monday. “Whatever we are today is because of Punjab and Punjabiat. The purpose of making Thappi was also to bring life back to Punjab’s fields. Cinema is for the people and can never be bigger than them,” she wrote.
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BollywoodOct 19, 2026

20 Teams Nab Three Suspects in 15 Hours Over Tiger Shroff Firing Incident

All three suspects arrested in connection with the firing at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car are adults, Mumbai Police said on Monday. According to police, two assailants fired five to six rounds at the actor’s car. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are questioning the suspects to determine the reason. Deputy Commissioner of Police Raj Tilak Roshan said one of the accused is 18 years old, while the other two are 22. Two suspects are from Haryana and one is from Bihar. The three accused were arrested in Rajasthan and are being brought to Mumbai. Police have
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala’s Hologram Tour Postponed Following Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Balkaur Singh, father of late Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu Moosewala, has decided to postpone the remaining shows of his son’s “Signed to God” hologram tour in Canada and the United States following the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a social media post, Balkaur Singh said the decision was taken in view of the tense situation in Punjab and the ongoing protests against Jhotta’s killing. Emphasizing his priorities, he said, “Punjab comes first for us.” He added that his constituency, Mansa, and the entire state of Punjab remain his t