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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

Actors Farhan Akhtar, Sonu Sood question Serum Institute for disparity in prices between Centre, states

Bollywood actors Farhan Akhtar and Sonu Sood on Wednesday questioned why the Serum Institute of India (SII) was not providing its Covishield vaccine at the same price to the centre and the states. Taking a dig at the world's largest vaccine manufacturer SII, which released the rate card for Covishield vaccines today, Bollywood actors Farhan Akhtar and Sonu Sood took to their Twitter handles and questioned the company over the disparity in rates of the vaccine to the centre and the states. Farhan wrote, "Can a spokesperson for the @SerumInstIndia please help us understand why states should not
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

Fitness influencer, cricketer Pawan Singh Dhakad aims for Bollywood debut

Pawan Singh Dhakad, a fitness influencer is taking the fitness industry by storm owing to his aesthetically built physique and an enticing demeanour which radiates a different kind of energy. A cricketer par excellence who has received accolades on various fronts due to his progress in the sport, Pawan continues to inspire youngsters to pursue their passion while earning a living by accommodating his passion for fitness and sports with his everyday life. Owner of the renowned gym called ' DFT cross-fit sports gym' in Gwalior, Pawan Singh Dhakad has always aimed for excelling in each field he g
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

Salman Khan opts for a hybrid release for Radhe

This comes as a surprise for the entertainment industry, and Salman Khan fans too. The actor along with his studio partner, Zee, have decided to opt for a hybrid release model for his upcoming film Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai. This means the film will release on both, the theatres and digital space on the same day, a strategy similar to Hollywood Studios. Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai will now be released in theatres worldwide; adhering to the COVID protocol issued by the government; and on ZEE5 with ZEE’s pay per view service ZEEPlex which rests on India’s leading OTT platform ZEE5 and a
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

OTT debut for Ajay Devgn

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is all set to make a grand entry into the digital space with his first-ever crime-drama series Rudra – The Edge of Darkness, coming soon on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. The series will soon be going into production and will be shot across iconic locales of Mumbai. Produced by Applause Entertainment in association with BBC Studios India, the series re-imagines the iconic globally successful British series, Luther, for Indian audiences.Says Ajay Devgn, “My attempt has always been to tell unique stories and work with good talent. The idea is to raise the bar of entertainmen
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BollywoodApr 20, 2021

Deepika’s association with Chopard

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has added one more big brand to her name. The actor has been roped in as the brand ambassador of the international luxury brand Chopard. Deepika joins in Hollywood celebrities like Rihanna and Julia Roberts who are also the brand ambassadors of Chopard. Deepika took to her Instagram handle to share a gorgeous picture of herself dressed in white and accessorised in a Chopard watch. Reportedly, the watch costs Rs 18 lakhs. "To live a life that is fueled by authenticity, purpose and empathy makes me happy...@chopard #chopard,” she captioned the picture. Chopard
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BollywoodApr 20, 2021

Veteran actor Kishore Nandlaskar passes away due to Covid-19

Actor Kishor Nandlaskar breathed his last earlier today. The notable Marathi and Hindi actor had tested positive for COVID-19 a week ago and had been admitted to a COVID center in Thane, Mumbai after his oxygen level dropped. Confirming the news, Kishore Nandlaskar's grandson Anish told a news channel, "My grandfather was admitted to a Covid-19 Center in Thane on April 14 after he tested positive last week. He breathed his last in the Covid centre between 12.30pm to 1pm.He was having trouble breathing and talking before being admitted to the Covid center. His oxygen level had also fallen signi
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BollywoodApr 20, 2021

All thanks to Salman Khan: Rakhi Sawant

Reality television actor Rakhi Sawant’s mother who is suffering from cancer recently got operated, all thanks to the much-needed financial aid from actor Salman Khan. In a social media video Rakhi revealed that the operation was successful. She wrote, “Thanks to all my fans! Thanks to Salman Khan! Thanks to Dr Sanjay Sharma & Dr Chopra! Thanks to all our well-wishers! Operation success!” In an emotional video, Rakhi’s mother thanked Salman Khan too, for his support. She added, “When I thought I would probably pass away like this, you turned out to be our angel and helped us. I c
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BollywoodApr 19, 2021

Amitabh Bachchan lends vocals to Hanuman Chalisa

Streaming platform MX Player on Monday announced their new series Ramyug, directed by Hum Tum fame Kunal Kohli. The announcement teaser featured a special rendition of the Hanuman Chalisa featuring Amitabh Bachchan's voice and tabla by Ustad Zakir Hussain. The track is composed by Rahul Sharma. The official Twitter handle of MX Player posted the video, which was shared by Kohli. "Coming soon," the filmmaker captioned the one-minute teaser. #Ramyug, an MX Original Series, coming soon. In 2018, Kohli had announced he would adapt the Hindu epic Ramayana titled Ramyug for the big screen. It's uncl
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BollywoodApr 19, 2021

Music director Shravan ‘extremely critical’ after testing positive for COVID-19

Composer Shravan Rathod, of popular music director duo Nadeem-Shravan, has been admitted to a city hospital in a “critical” condition after testing positive for COVID-19, his son said on Monday. The 66-year-old composer is currently under observation at SL Raheja Hospital. “He had tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to SL Raheja hospital in Mahim. He is extremely critical right now. He has other comorbidities also. Doctors have said they would keep him under observation for the next 24 hours. Please pray for his recovery,” Rathod's son, Sanjeev added. Musician Nadeem Saifi to

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PollywoodJun 30, 2025

Naseeruddin Shah comes forward to support Diljit Dosanjh

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has come forward to defend Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh, who has been caught in the middle of a controversy surrounding his latest film Sardaar Ji 3. The film has drawn backlash following the casting of Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, a decision that sparked criticism due to the current strained relations between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack. Addressing the issue through a note shared on his official Facebook page, Shah made it clear that he stands in full support of Diljit. “I STAND FIRMLY WITH DILJIT,” he declared, stressi
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PollywoodJun 30, 2025

Guru Randhawa deactivates his account on X?

Punjabi singer Guru Randhawa has unexpectedly deactivated his account on X, previously known as Twitter, following a mysterious post that many saw as a subtle critique of fellow artist Diljit Dosanjh amid the controversy surrounding Sardaar Ji 3. Guru's account, known as Guru Official, has been removed and now shows the message "This account doesn't exist." However, his Instagram account remains active. This development came just hours after Guru shared a cryptic message that seemed directed at Diljit, even though he did not mention him directly. The timing was particularly significant con
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BollywoodJun 30, 2025

Actress Shefali Jariwala Passes Away Unexpectedly

In a heartbreaking development, actress Shefali Jariwala has passed away, leaving fans and the entertainment industry in shock. Widely recognized for her appearance on Bigg Boss 13 and her iconic performance in the remix of "Kanta Laga," Shefali’s untimely demise has sent waves of grief across the nation. At this time, specific details regarding the cause of her death remain undisclosed. As the tragic news broke, tributes from fellow celebrities began to pour in. Singer Mika Singh expressed his sorrow on social media, writing, “I’m deeply shocked, saddened, and feeling a heavy heart..
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PollywoodJun 27, 2025

Neeru Bajwa deletes promotional content of Sardaar ji 3 from her account

In the midst of the controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh's film Sardaar Ji 3, Neeru Bajwa has removed all promotional content related to the movie from her social media platforms. The film, featuring both Diljit and Neeru, has faced backlash for including Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in a supporting role. Following the Pahalgam attack in April, Indian film organizations imposed a blanket ban on Pakistani artists working in India, resulting in a prohibition on the release of their projects. This decision to go ahead with Sardaar Ji 3 has not been well received by Indian film bodies and
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PollywoodJun 27, 2025

Jasbir Jassi backs Diljit Dosanjh, slams selective outrage over Sardaar Ji 3

Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi has voiced his support for Diljit Dosanjh amid the backlash over Sardaar Ji 3, which features Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. The film, skipping its India release due to rising India-Pakistan tensions following recent attacks, has prompted industry bodies like FWICE and AICWA to call for a ban on Dosanjh. In an interview with a leading news channel, jasbir Jassi criticized what he described as “double standards,” pointing out that while Dosanjh is being targeted for working with a Pakistani actor, Indian music often features songs sung by Pakistani artists or ins