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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Prem Chopra and his wife get hospitalised

Veteran actor Prem Chopra and his wife Uma have tested Covid positive. They are hospitalised in Mumbai and are recuperating. The two are currently admitted at Mumbai’s Lilavati hospital. The veteran actor, who has featured in several Bollywood films and is popular for his villainous roles, is being treated by Dr Jalil Parkar. According to reports, Prem and Uma are expected to be discharged in a day or two. Meanwhile, Jawaani Jaaneman fame Alaya F took to her Instagram and revealed that she had tested positive a week ago, and has now recovered from it completely.
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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Farhan Akhtar & Shibani Dandekar to get married in March 2022?

Rumour has it that Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar are also set to get married this year. The latest buzz suggests that the two will be tying the knot in the month of March. The couple is looking for an intimate wedding because of the spike in Covid cases.
BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Kapil Sharma’s Netflix comedyto debut on January 28

Popular comic and TV show host Kapil Sharma’s debut comedy special 'Kapil Sharma: I’m Not Done Yet' is set to premiere on January 28, the streamer announced on Wednesday. The stand-up special was announced last year in January. “From the streets of Amritsar to the sets of Mumbai, Kapil Sharma has been entertaining us for a while now, but he is not done yet! “Our favorite comedian is all set to tickle your funny bone, this time on Netflix with his first comedy special marking his streaming debut,” a note from Netflix read. The official Twitter account of the streamer announced the rel
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BollywoodJan 05, 2022

Sonu Nigam reveals he and his family have tested COVID positive

Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam, on Tuesday, announced on social media that he has tested positive for COVID-19, along with his wife, son and sister-in-law. The popular singer took to his Instagram handle and shared a vlog in which he divulged the news. He captioned the post as, "#SonuLiveD | Vlog 141. I tested Covid +. Happy New Year 2022 to the extended family! #covid_19 #newyear #2022 #vlog." In the video, Sonu revealed that he is currently in Dubai with his family and that he was supposed to go to Bhubaneshwar for a show's shoot which he won't be doing now as he is in quarantine. Ea
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BollywoodJan 05, 2022

Ekta Kapoor tests positive for Covid-19

Film and television producer Ekta Kapoor on Monday said she has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is doing well. The 46-year-old filmmaker took to Instagram to share her diagnosis. "Despite taking all precautions I have tested covid positive. I am fine and request everyone who has come in contact with me to please test themselves," Kapoor wrote in her post. Earlier in the day, actor-producer John Abraham said he and his wife, investment banker Priya Runchal have tested positive for COVID-19.
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BollywoodDec 31, 2021

Ranvir Shorey shares hotel quarantine ordeal

Bollywood actor Ranvir Shorey, who is under quarantine at a hotel in Goa with his son Haroon, as the latter had earlier tested COVID positive, shared the unpleasant experience he underwent after he had revealed the diagnosis on social media. On December 28, Ranvir had informed his followers that his son, whom he shares with Konkona Sen Sharma, tested positive for COVID-19 during routine RT-PCR testing they had undergone for the return flight from Goa to Mumbai. He had also shared that he and his son were asymptomatic and had quarantined themselves. Today, the 'Lootcase' actor took to his Insta
BollywoodDec 31, 2021

Nora Fatehi tests COVID-19 positive

Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi announced that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Taking to her Instagram Story, Nora wrote, "Hey guys, unfortunately, I am currently battling Covid...It has honestly hit me real hard! I've been bedridden for a few days now under the doctor supervision. Please stay safe guys wear your masks, it's spreading fast and can affect everyone differently!""Unfortunately, I have reacted badly to it, this could happen to anyone please be careful! I am working on recovering at the moment that's all that matters right now. Nothing is more important than your health! Take car
BollywoodDec 30, 2021

Hugh Jackman tests positive for COVID-19

Hollywood star Hugh Jackman has said that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The 53-year-old actor took to Instagram on Tuesday to share the news of his diagnosis that has forced him to cancel performances of his Broadway show 'The Music Man'. "I just wanted you to hear from me that I tested positive this morning for COVID. My symptoms are like a cold, I have a scratchy throat and a bit of a runny nose," the actor said in a 30-second video.
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BollywoodDec 30, 2021

Arjun Kapoor & Anshula test covid positive

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor tested positive for covid-19 on Wednesday. Also testing positive were his sibling Anshula Kapoor, cousin Rhea Kapoor, who got married not long ago, and Rhea's filmmaker hubby Karan Boolani. Arjun's girlfriend Malaika Arora will also undergo a test for the virus. Arjun, Anshula, Rhea and Karan are presently in isolation in their respective homes and are following all the precautions under the guidance of doctors. This is the second time that Arjun has got Covid. He had earlier tested positive back in September 2020, but recovered without complications.

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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Short Punjabi Film in Cannes

Jasmine Singh Mehar Malhotra, an 18-year-old student from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), originally from Ludhiana is making waves on the international film scene with her poignant short film, "Parchaave Massiah Raatan De" (Shadows of the Moonless Nights). Selected for the prestigious La Cinef section at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, this 24-minute Punjabi film delves deep into the lives of factory workers in Mumbai, exploring the heavy themes of insomnia and mental health. Drawing from her own experiences with insomnia and the pressures of rigorous work schedules,
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Anjali Sivaraman to Portray Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's Biopic

Anjali Sivaraman, celebrated for her standout role in Varsha Bharath's Bad Girl, has been cast as the iconic Indo-Hungarian artist Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's upcoming film, Amri. This biopic delves into the life and artistry of Sher-Gil, a trailblazer in modern Indian art known for her daring aesthetic that challenged societal norms during her era. Set in the early 20th century, the film spans Hungary, France, and India, exploring the diverse influences that shaped Sher-Gil's creative vision. Filming has recently concluded, capturing vibrant locations across Europe and India. The fil
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Mouni Roy Asks for Privacy Amid Marriage Rumors

Television acteess Mouni Roy has finally addressed the swirling rumors about her marriage to Suraj Nambiar. Recently, she posted a note on social media seeking privacy as speculation about their relationship intensified. Observant fans noticed she had archived several wedding photos on Instagram, which only added to the buzz. This situation quickly became a hot topic among fans and various entertainment outlets, discussing potential issues in their marriage. Until now, neither Mouni nor Suraj had publicly commented on the matter. In her Instagram Stories, Mouni indirectly responded to th
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PollywoodMay 14, 2026

Lakhwinder Wadali's Missed Call from Dhurandhar

Jasmine Singh In a vibrant gathering at the Connect Media Networks office in Surrey, Canada, Punjabi singer Lakhwinder Wadali shared heartfelt stories about his musical journey and the profound bond with his father, Puran Chand Wadali. As he reflected on their relationship, Lakhwinder revealed a surprising twist in his career path. He disclosed that he had received a call to participate in the mega hit Bollywood movie Dhurandhar. However, due to a miscommunication between his team and the film's team, the opportunity slipped away. "Had the communication gone through properly, I would ha
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PollywoodMay 13, 2026

Punjabi Film Chardikala to shine at Cannes 2026

The Cannes Film Festival 2026 is set to highlight the richness of Indian regional cinema, with a significant focus on Punjabi films alongside Malayalam and Kannada entries. Scheduled from May 12 to May 23, this year's festival will showcase works from renowned directors like Pedro Almodovar, Asghar Farhadi, and James Gray. While India lacks a contender for the Palme d’Or, several noteworthy films will represent the country through premieres and screenings in various sections. 1. Chardikala Directed by Amarjit Singh Saron, the Punjabi film, also known as Zakhma Toh Chardikala Tak, featur