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BollywoodSep 09, 2024

Kangana Ranaut's emergency film is going to release soon

The Censor Board has given the certificate to the film amid protests against Kangana Ranaut's film emergency in Punjab, but it will now be released in a few weeks after several cuts and changes. The Censor Board has ordered the removal of three scenes from the film, as well as strict instructions that 10 changes be made to the film before its release, most of which are scenes that were objected to by Sikh organisations. The Censor Board has asked to present the source on the controversial statements shown in the film Emergency.
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PollywoodSep 09, 2024

Gurpreet Ghuggi calls out fake baabe

In a special interview with Connect FM Canada about his upcoming Punjabi film "Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di," actor Gurpreet Ghuggi shared a refreshingly candid and humorous perspective on the phenomenon of fake 'baabe' (spiritual leaders) in Punjab. When questioned about Punjabi artists who seek blessings from these so-called spiritual figures, Gurpreet Ghuggi responded with a knowing smile. He took a witty stance, suggesting that rather than gaining promotion, these artists are inadvertently boosting the profile of the fake 'baabe'. Gurpreet Ghuggi emphasized that these individuals are merely
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BollywoodSep 06, 2024

Kangana Ranaut tweeted about the film 'Emergency'

Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency' could not be released today due to not getting a certificate from the Censor Board. Kangana also tweeted about it. She said that she is sharing with a heavy heart that the film has been postponed and she is still waiting for the certificate from the Censor Board. Kangana said that a new date will be announced soon for the release of the film. It is to be noted that this film is surrounded by controversies and the Bombay High Court has directed the Censor Board to consider the objections raised about the film and take a decision regarding the certificate by S
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BollywoodSep 06, 2024

Guess who paid maximum tax!

Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has been named the highest taxpayer among Indian celebrities for 2024! According to Fortune India, the superstar has set the bar high with his substantial tax contributions, outshining other leading figures from both the entertainment and sports worlds. Shah Rukh Khan's impressive financial commitment underscores his role not just as a top entertainer but also as a significant contributor to the nation's economy. Shah Rukh Khan's recent string of mega-hits—Pathaan, Jawaan, and Dunki—has not only enthralled fans but also raked in impressive box office numbers
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BollywoodSep 05, 2024

Imtiaz Ali changed climax of Punjabi film!

In an exclusive interview with Connect FM Canada, renowned Punjabi film director Jagdeep Sidhu, known for his work on Jatt & Juliet 3 and Moh, offered intriguing insights into the Punjabi film Moh, which featured Sargun Mehta and Gitaz Bindrakhia. Sidhu revealed that Moh holds a special place in his heart, despite its underwhelming performance at the box office. He expressed a strong desire to remake the film in Hindi. When discussing the Hindi adaptation, Sidhu shared that he envisions Bollywood star Taapsee Pannu stepping into Sargun Mehta's role. He also disclosed that Taapsee and cel
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BollywoodSep 05, 2024

Navya Naveli Nanda gets into college again!

Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of the iconic Bollywood legends Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, has embarked on a momentous academic venture by enrolling at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Ahmedabad. She will be undertaking the distinguished Blended Post Graduate Programme (BPGP) MBA over the next two years. This significant milestone has attracted considerable attention and ignited vibrant discussions across social media platforms. Navya Naveli Nanda’s admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has sparked considerable debate
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BollywoodSep 05, 2024

Fahadh Fasil to debut in Bollywood

Rumor has it that the renowned Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is preparing to captivate audiences with a new romantic tale, and making his Bollywood debut in this exciting project is none other than acclaimed Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil. Sources reveal that Fahadh Faasil is thrilled about making his Hindi film debut under the guidance of a director as esteemed as Imtiaz Ali. The two have reportedly been engaged in extensive discussions, with official announcements expected soon. This collaboration is highly anticipated within the industry, as it promises to blend Fahadh's exceptional acti
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PollywoodSep 05, 2024

Dil-Luminati in India now!

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has unveiled the schedule for his eagerly awaited Dil-Luminati tour. Set to kick off in October 2024, the tour will begin with an electrifying performance in Delhi and will span several cities, culminating in Guwahati in December. Diljit Dosanjh recently took to his official Instagram account to reveal his upcoming tour across India. He announced that the Dil-Luminati tour will visit 10 cities, beginning with a performance in Delhi on October 26. His caption read: "DIL-LUMINATI INDIA TOUR Year 24. Check out the list for your nearest city. AA GEYA DOSAN
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BollywoodSep 05, 2024

A rare appearance by Anushka

Bollywood star Anushka Sharma was recently spotted at Mumbai airport, marking her return to India for only the second time since the birth of her son, Vamika Kohli, in London. Anushka's visit comes as she prepares for an event scheduled on September 6. On this trip, she was not accompanied by her husband, Virat Kohli, or their children. Videos capturing Anushka's arrival in Mumbai have been widely circulated online. In one such clip, she is seen donning an elegant all-black ensemble, exiting the airport with a warm smile and friendly waves for the paparazzi. Before stepping into her car, Anu

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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

When Fame Meets Responsibility: Khan Saab’s Surrey Visit Sheds Light on Punjab Flood Relief Efforts

Jasmine Singh As devastating floods continue to affect countless lives in Punjab, the global Punjabi community has risen to the occasion with solidarity, support, and compassion. From local residents to international organizations, help has been pouring in from across the world. Among those stepping forward are not only charitable groups but also public figures who are using their platforms to raise awareness and gather aid. This week, celebrated Punjabi and Sufi singer Khan Saab paid a heartfelt visit to Connect Media Network’s office in Surrey, where he engaged in a candid conversation wi
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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

The recently released song ‘Tenu Ki Pata’ from the upcoming project ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’* has created a wave of excitement, not just for its music but for what it represents. This track marks a surprising yet powerful collaboration between Diljit Dosanjh, one of Punjab’s most loved and globally recognized artists, and Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan and it’s nothing short of iconic. For years, Punjabi culture in Bollywood was limited to background songs or comic characters. But now, Punjabi and Punjabiyat are taking centre stage, not just as representation
BollywoodSep 15, 2025

Aabeer Gulaal Sparks Hope for Art Beyond Borders: Why Cinema Should Rise Above Politics

Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o