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PollywoodAug 27, 2025

Mandy Takhar’s Nostalgic Journey Back to Canada

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar found herself enveloped in nostalgia during her recent trip to Canada for the promotion of her film, Ehnna Nu Rehna Sehna Nai Aunda. Having visited last year for the shooting and release of Vaddha Ghar, the Canadian landscape holds cherished memories for her, especially the unforgettable moments shared with the late Sidhu Moosewala on the film Yes I Am A Student. While visiting the Connect FM studio in Surrey, Mandy engaged in a lively chat with the staff, expressing her love for Canada and the joy of making new connections. Yet, when reflecting on
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PollywoodAug 27, 2025

Jimmy Shergill Reflects on Family Bonds in New Film Maa Jaye

Jasmine Singh Bollywood and Punjabi actor Jimmy Shergill is currently in the spotlight as he discusses his latest project, Maa Jaye, directed by Navaniat Singh. The film explores the deep bond between three brothers, particularly focusing on the experience of one who travels abroad for studies. In a chat with Connect Cine, Jimmy drew a poignant parallel between the film's themes and the journeys of international students in Canada, stating that it will resonate with many and help reignite weakened family ties. During the interview, Jimmy also opened up about his long-standing search for th
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BollywoodAug 25, 2025

Supreme Court Calls Out Comedians Over Insensitive Jokes About Disabilities

In a decisive hearing the Supreme Court took a firm stance against derogatory humor directed at individuals with disabilities, specifically targeting comedians Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia. The court condemned their insensitive remarks and mandated that they issue public apologies. The judges instructed that a video apology be shared on their social media platforms, emphasizing that jokes at the expense of disabled people are entirely unacceptable. The court also recalled a previous incident involving Samay Raina, who had made a disrespectful comment about his parents’ personal lives
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BollywoodAug 25, 2025

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha Announce Exciting News of Pregnancy

Parineeti Chopra and her husband Raghav Chadha are about to welcome their first child. The couple revealed their pregnancy through a shared Instagram post, bringing immense joy to their fans and friends. They posted a video of themselves holding hands, accompanied by the caption, “Our little universe on its way. Blessed beyond measure.” Following the announcement, a wave of congratulatory messages poured in. Among the first to extend her wishes was Parineeti’s cousin, global icon Priyanka Chopra, who added a heart emoji and said, “Congratulations.” Actor Katrina Kaif also chimed
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PollywoodAug 22, 2025

Loss of a Comedy Legend

Jaswinder Bhalla, a prominent figure who transformed comedy in Punjabi cinema, has died. The beloved Punjabi actor-comedian, aged 65, passed away on Friday morning at Fortis Hospital in Mohali after a prolonged illness. The news of Jaswinder Bhalla's death has left the Punjabi film industry and his admirers in profound disbelief. His funeral is set for August 23 at 12 noon at the Balongi cremation ground in Mohali, where many fans and artists are anticipated to gather to pay their final tributes to him. Tributes for Jaswinder Bhalla are flooding social media from fans and colleagues alike.
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BollywoodAug 22, 2025

Divorce Shocker in Bollywood- Sunita Ahuja

In a surprising turn for fans and the entertainment sector, Sunita Ahuja, spouse of veteran Bollywood star Govinda, has reportedly initiated divorce proceedings at the Bandra Family Court. This follows her emotional appearance in a vlog addressing ongoing speculation about their marriage. As per an entertainment website, Sunita filed the petition under Section 13 (1) (i), (ia), and (ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, citing adultery, cruelty, and abandonment as reasons for ending their 38-year union. The court summoned Govinda on May 25, but he has missed all hearings, leading to a show
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PollywoodAug 22, 2025

A Comedic Legend Lost: Remembering Jaswinder Bhalla

Jaswinder Bhalla, a beloved actor and comedian, whose remarkable contributions to the Punjabi film industry have left an indelible mark. Bhalla, known for his unique comic timing and memorable performances, passed away, leaving fans and peers alike in mourning. Jaswinder Bhalla burst onto the scene with his distinctive style, quickly becoming a household name. His filmography includes notable works such as Jatt & Juliet, Munde Patiala De, Saadi Love Story, and Chal Mera Putt, among many others. His ability to blend humor with poignant storytelling has resonated with audiences, making him
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BollywoodAug 21, 2025

Health Scare on Ranveer Singh's Film Set

A health scare on the set of Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film, *Dhurandhar*, in Leh has raised alarms after over 100 crew members were hospitalized on August 17 due to mass food poisoning. Victims reported severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and headaches, prompting immediate transport to Sajal Narbu Memorial (SNM) Hospital. While initial speculation pointed to poor food quality and budget cuts, an insider clarified that local authorities confirmed a wider chicken contamination issue in the region, denying any negligence by the production team. “This film is one of the biggest in producti
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PollywoodAug 21, 2025

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives death threat

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another death threat and a complaint has been filed with Mohali SSP. The police officials are avoiding saying anything about it. A close friend of Mankirt Aulakh says that the entire family has been targeted in the threat. It is worth mentioning that earlier in 2023, some motorcyclists had chased the singer's vehicle, who had fled from there after seeing the security guards. In the year 2022, gangster Davinder Bambiha Group had threatened to kill Mankirt through a Facebook message.

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PollywoodNov 26, 2025

Prickly Anticipation: Sidhu Moosewala Hologram Tour on the Horizon

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events for fans of the late Punjabi music sensation Sidhu Moosewala, the details of an upcoming hologram tour are being finalized in Italy, as revealed by his father, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. This much-anticipated tour, announced back in mid-2025, seems to be taking shape, promising an unforgettable experience for Moosewala's dedicated fanbase. Despite the tragic loss of Sidhu, who was killed by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, his legacy continues to thrive. His music resonates with fans not just in India, but also across Canada, America, Australia, and beyond.
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PollywoodNov 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Makes Every Punjabi Proud at the Emmy Awards

Diljit Dosanjh created a moment of pure pride for Punjabis around the world as he walked the red carpet at the International Emmy Awards with the elegance and confidence of a true global star. Whether in Canada, Australia, America, or back home in Punjab, people celebrated the sight of a turbaned Punjabi artist standing tall at one of the most prestigious stages in world entertainment. Diljit, along with the team of Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila, brought Punjab’s music, history, and identity straight to New York City, turning the Emmys into a moment of cultural representation far bigger
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BollywoodNov 26, 2025

Karan Aujla and Nav Ignite the Stage at Rolling Loud India!

Jasmine Singh Karan Aujla, the munda from Surrey now making waves in Dubai, has firmly established himself as a powerhouse in the music industry. Known for his dusty, peppy lyrics and a style that combines grit with flair, Aujla is inching closer to superstardom every day. Recently, he took the stage in Mumbai at the highly anticipated Rolling Loud India festival, where he left an indelible mark on the Punjabi music scene. In a thrilling surprise for fans, Karan invited fellow artist Nav to join him on stage, creating an electrifying atmosphere that had the crowd buzzing. The duo performed
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BollywoodNov 24, 2025

Bollywood Icon Dharmendra Dies at 89 After Long Illness

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, widely known as the industry’s “He-Man,” has died at the age of 89. Family members said he passed away at his residence in Mumbai after a period of declining health. He had been hospitalized earlier this month for breathing complications and was briefly placed on a ventilator before being discharged. Dharmendra’s funeral was held at Pawan Hans crematorium in Vile Parle, where relatives and members of India’s film community gathered to pay their respects. Political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu, also is
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BollywoodNov 20, 2025

First Impressions of Dhurandhar: A Visual Spectacle That Leaves You Wanting More

Jasmine Singh Having just watched the electrifying trailer of the upcoming Bollywood film Dhurandhar, directed by the visionary Aditya Dhar, I’m left with a mix of exhilaration and intrigue. The trailer, which reveals the characters without giving away much of the plot, is a masterclass in setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience. From the very first frame, I was completely blown away by the stunning visuals and the powerful presence of the ensemble cast. Ranveer Singh, with his charismatic energy, seems to embody a character that is both larger