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BollywoodDec 22, 2021

ED questions Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The Enforcement Directorate questioned actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for over five hours in connection with the 2016 'Panama Papers' global tax leaks case. Reports said Aishwarya was being questioned and her statement was recorded under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Dubbed 'Panama Papers', an investigation of a stockpile of records from Panamanian legal firm Mossack Fonseca by the Washington-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in 2016 had named several world leaders and celebrities who allegedly stashed away money abroad in offshore
PollywoodDec 17, 2021

FIR registered againist the organisers of AP Dhillon's Mumbai show

Punjabi singers AP Dhillon, Gurinder Gill and Shinda Kahlon are currently in India for their Takeover Tour. After performing in Gurugram, Chandigarh, Hyderabad and Goa, the Brown Munde band recently performed in Mumbai as a part of their Takeover tour. Amidst all the fun, an FIR was registered against the show organizers for allegedly violating the COVID norms. Mumbai Police registered an FIR against the organizers of AP Dhillon’s recent live concert held in the five star hotel, Grand Hyatt. The organizers were allegedly blamed for violating the COVID norms during the show. In fact many Boll
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PollywoodDec 17, 2021

Meet Professor saab, Kartar Cheema

Punjabi actor Kartar Cheema took to his social media to share the first look poster of his upcoming film, Professor. Kartar will play the role of a professor in this Punjabi film. The film is presented under the collaborative banner of Sunrise Productions & Black Chillies Production. The film is touted to be a action thriller with twist.
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PollywoodDec 17, 2021

B Praak faces backlash after sharing kissing picture with wife

Punjabi music director and singer B Praak recently shared on social media where we can see him kissing his wife, wife Meera Bachchan. The picture has now drawn a mixed response from his fans. Where some people call this picture inappropriate, others feel that B Praak should have kept these pictures to himself. Following this backlash, the artist took off the comment section from the very post.
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EnglishDec 17, 2021

Jagdeep Sidhu to make his acting debut

Punjabi film director Jagdeep Sidhu is all set to make his acting debut with an upcoming film Laung Laachi 2. Laung Laachi, released in 2018, starred Amberdeep Singh, Ammy Virk and Neeru Bajwa in the lead roles. Now, this announcement by Jagdeep has brought the film back in focus!
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BollywoodDec 16, 2021

Ranbir Kapoor plays with fire, picture from 'Brahmastra' goes viral

Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, on Friday, dropped a hint that the release date of the highly anticipated film will be unveiled soon. Alongside the emotional note, Ayan shared a BTS picture of the film's leading hero Ranbir Kapoor. In the image, Ranbir can be seen sporting a rugged look while he seems to have a superpower in his hand. One can also see a burning flame in the background. 'Brahmastra', which has been envisioned as a trilogy, also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, Nagarjuna Akkineni, and Mouni Roy.
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BollywoodDec 16, 2021

Sony unveils first trailer for 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'

Sony Pictures released the first look teaser and title of the upcoming animated superhero film 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'. The upcoming movie is the sequel to 2018's Oscar-winning animated superhero film 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' and continues the story of the Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) version of Spider-Man. As per Deadline, the title 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse' (Part One), unveiled at the Brazil Comic-Con , implies the film will serve as the first installation of a two-part sequel. The first part is scheduled to release in theatres on October 7, 2022.
PollywoodDec 15, 2021

Babbu Mann announces Hawayein 2

Punjabi singer Babbu Mann recently announced his upcoming film titled, ‘Hawayein 2’. Babbu Mann announced the sequel to the 2003 film, in a press interaction. The singer said that he is still in the writing phase of the film. He jokingly told the a journalist present interaction that he wanted the artist to mess with the government once again? He also added that he got the idea of the sequel to the 2003-film, during the farmers’ protest. The 2003 Hawayein was a superhit film starring Babbu Mann, Amitoj Mann, Mukul Dev, Mahi Gill and many more renowned artists of the industry.
BollywoodDec 15, 2021

Netflix cuts subscription rates in India

Content streaming platform Netflix said it is slashing its monthly subscription rates by up to 60 per cent in India, as it looks to woo viewers amid growing competition in the OTT space in the country. Under the new rates that roll out from Tuesday, Netflix's Mobile will now be available at Rs 149 a month (from Rs 199 earlier), while the Basic plan will be priced at Rs 199 a month, instead of Rs 499. The Standard plan will be charged at Rs 499 per month, while Premium will be available at Rs 649 a month.

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PollywoodApr 08, 2026

Rapper Badshah apologizes to National Commission for Women over song lyrics controversy

Indian rapper Badshah appeared before the National Commission for Women and issued a written apology over controversy surrounding his song “Tateeri,” according to the commission. The song, released on March 1, 2026 on YouTube, drew criticism shortly after its launch over allegations that its lyrics contained objectionable language about women and depicted schoolgirls inappropriately. The commission had taken notice of the complaints and sought an explanation from the artist. According to officials, Badshah acknowledged concerns raised about the lyrics and assured the commission that he wou
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PollywoodApr 07, 2026

Poster released for late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s upcoming song “Babal De Des”

The family of late Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda has released the official poster for his upcoming song “Babal De Des,” according to a post shared on the artist’s social media accounts. The poster, which has circulated widely online, describes the song as an emotional tribute reflecting the bond between daughters and their parental home. The caption accompanying the release states that the track represents “every heart that cannot forget Babal De Des,” referring to a father’s home. Details about the release date have not been confirmed, but the family and production team say the so
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PollywoodMar 19, 2026

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives fresh death threat as police probe linked claims

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another alleged death threat, according to claims circulating on social media, as police review an audio recording attributed to a member of the Bambiha gang. The recording, widely shared online, is said to feature gangster Lucky Patial claiming responsibility for targeting Aulakh and warning that the singer “is next.” The authenticity of the audio has not been independently verified by authorities. According to information tied to the same claims, the alleged threat surfaced a day after a shooting in Mohali’s Sector 9, where property dealer Cha
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BollywoodMar 18, 2026

Delhi High Court grants interim relief to actor Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in an ongoing cheque bounce case, allowing him to avoid being sent back to jail for now. During a recent hearing, the court noted that Yadav has deposited a substantial portion of the outstanding amount related to the case. Based on this, the court said he would not be taken back into custody at this stage. According to court proceedings, the matter has been scheduled for further hearing on April 1. The court made it clear that the next hearing will not be deferred and indicated that a final decision is expected at
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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P