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BollywoodSep 16, 2021

White House 'offered a call' to Nicki Minaj to answer queries about her COVID-19 vaccine concerns

The White House has offered to answer Grammy-nominated rapper Nicki Minaj's questions about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. The 38-year-old artist took to Twitter on Wednesday and said that she had been invited to the White House after she posted controversial tweets earlier this week about vaccine side effects. "The White House has invited me & I think it's a step in the right direction," she tweeted. However, despite Minaj's tweet about a meeting, a White House official told People magazine that the administration reached out to her for public health education over the phone.
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BollywoodSep 15, 2021

Income Tax conducts survey at Sonu Sood's premises in Mumbai

Income Tax Department conducted a survey at premises in Mumbai linked to Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, said sources on Wednesday. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Spokesperson Raghav Chadha said that this is nothing but a "witch hunt" by an insecure government against a giant philanthropist. Commenting on the same, AAP MLA Atishi asked if it was a crime for him to help those in difficulty. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Sood stepped forward to help all those who reached out to him and was widely recognised for his humanitarian work.
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BollywoodSep 15, 2021

Film on Afghan rescue crisis titled 'Garud' announced

A film based on real incidents of the Afghan rescue crisis titled 'Garud' was announced on Wednesday. The upcoming John Abraham starrer 'Attack' producer Ajay Kapoor has joined hands with Subhash Kale for 'Garud', a film based on the Afghan rescue crisis. Other details related to the director and cast are yet to be announced. Inspired by real events, 'Garud' presents a fictionalized depiction of the rescue mission in Afghanistan, based on the story of an officer in the Garud Commando Force, a special forces unit of the Indian Air Force.
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BollywoodSep 15, 2021

Dilip Kumar's Twitter handle to be deactivated

On Wednesday, a tweet from the late actor Dilip Kumar's Twitter handle announced that the account is to be deactivated. Dilip Kumar's spokesperson Faisal Farooqi, who had also tweeted the sad news of the Tragedy King's demise in July this year, posted this update after seeking the consent of the late actor's wife Saira Banu. "After much discussion and deliberation and with the consent of Saira Banu ji, I hv decided to close this Twitter account of beloved Dilip Kumar Saab. Thank you for your continuous love and support. -Faisal Farooqui," the tweet stated.
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BollywoodSep 14, 2021

Kim Kardashian steals spotlight with her black undercover look

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian hogged the limelight with her undercover look at the Met Gala 2021. On Tuesday, she attended the red carpet covering up her face in an all-black head-to-toe Balenciaga ensemble including balaclava. Kim wore the outfit designed by creative director Demna Gvasalia for the Paris-based high-fashion label. She was basically dressed in a black T-shirt dress over a curve T-shirt with a bodysuit. For her hairstyle, she chose to sport a ponytail featuring extensions that hung down below her derriere.
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BollywoodSep 14, 2021

Kangana Ranaut to portray Goddess Sita in 'The Incarnation- Sita'

Bollywood diva Kangana Ranaut who is currently basking in praises for her portrayal of J. Jayalalithaa in the film 'Thalaivii', is all set to play the role of Goddess Sita in the upcoming mythological film 'The Incarnation- Sita'. Taking to her Instagram handle, Kangana unveiled a teaser poster of the upcoming film. Sharing the news, she wrote, "The Incarnation- Sita. Glad to be on board for the title role with this immensely talented team of artists. With the blessings of Sita Ram ... Jai SiyaRam." ANI)
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BollywoodSep 13, 2021

Tony Kakkar responds to trolls on his songs

Recently, Tony released his latest song Kanta Laga featuring his sister Neha Kakkar and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh. Reacting to the song’s release, a social media user wrote, “Sir apke gaane sunne se acha me zahar khaake mar jao.” Responding to the user, Tony wrote, “Aap maro mat..kabhi bhi mat. Your life is precious. 100 Tony kakkar aayenge jayenge. I wish aapko meri umar lag jaaye.” Tony has often reacted to the criticism that comes his way as this isn’t the first time that the singer has been trolled for his songs. Reacting to a troll earlier, Tony had written, “Kuch toh log kah
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BollywoodSep 13, 2021

Bell Bottom to premiere on Amazon Prime on September 16

Actor Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Bellbottom', which was released in theatres on August 19, is now all set to release on a digital platform. Taking to Instagram, Akshay, on Sunday, announced that his film will now be out for the audience on Amazon Prime Video from September 16. "BellBottom on PrimeDate aap yaad rakhna, mission hum yaad dila denge.#BellBottomOnPrime, releases September 16," he wrote. Also, it was the first major Hindi film to release in theatres after the second lockdown ended.
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BollywoodSep 13, 2021

Britney Spears, Sam Asghari are finally engaged

Ending speculations surrounding her love life, Pop Star Britney Spears has revealed that she and her boyfriend Sam Asghari are engaged. The couple shared the news of engagement on Instagram. "I can't f-king believe it [?]!!!!!!" she captioned a video of herself showing off a giant ring on her ring finger. " @britneyspears," Sam captioned a photo of the two of them kissing and the 39-year-old pop icon showing off her ring. The couple first met on the set of Britney's "Slumber Party" music video back in 2016.

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The comeback of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has already sparked conversations online, with Samay Raina bringing his trademark brand of unfiltered comedy back to audiences. The new season premiered on June 20 and featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who joined the show as guests while promoting their upcoming action thriller Alpha. From the moment the episode began, Samay set the tone with a barrage of playful jabs aimed largely at Alia, keeping the audience entertained with his quick wit and unpredictable humour. Introducing the actress in his signature style, Samay joked that she was
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PollywoodJun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

In a landmark tribute, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a special civic proclamation designating January 6, 2027, as “Diljit Dosanjh Day” across the city. The initiative was put forward by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez to recognise the celebrated Punjabi artist’s impact on the international music scene and his role in elevating South Asian visibility within American popular culture. Dosanjh, who has earned acclaim as a singer, actor, and producer, was acknowledged for helping bring Punjabi music to a global audience while breaking cultural barriers in the entertainment industr
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Zakir Khan Brings Heartfelt Tribute to Fathers With Upcoming Netflix Special

Comedian Zakir Khan is gearing up to make his return to Netflix with a new stand-up special titled Papa Yaar. The announcement was made by the streaming giant through a video shared on its official Instagram account on Sunday, offering fans a glimpse of the project ahead of its release. The teaser showcased an intimate exchange between Khan and his father, Ustad Ismail Khan, hinting at the personal and emotional themes that will feature in the special. Accompanying the clip was a caption that read, “Papa’s big day is almost here. Catch Zakir Khan’s Papa Yaar, arriving soon exclusively
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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connect Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha