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BollywoodMar 25, 2021

R Madhavan tests positive for COVID-19

Bollywood actor R Madhavan shared that he has been tested positive for Covid-19 and is recovering well. The 50-year-old actor took to Twitter and gave the health update to his fans, referencing his film 3 Idiots. Like his character Farhan from the film, Madhavan quipped he had followed in the footsteps of Khan's Rancho here too. The virus, he said, caught up with the duo in real life. In the film, actor Boman Irani's Viru Sahastrabuddhe, a strict college principal, was nicknamed Virus."Farhan has to follow Rancho and Virus has always been after us but this time he bloody caught up. But all is
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BollywoodMar 25, 2021

The Kapil Sharma Show to return with new season

Actor-comedian Kapil Sharma's comedy show The Kapil Sharma Show, which went off-air, is all set to come back with a new season. As the host of the show, Kapil says that he plans to add new people to the creative team. The show already stars Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Bharti Singh, Sumona Chakravarti, Chandan Prabhakar and Archana Puran Singh. More actors and writers are expected to feature in the upcoming season. Kapil said, "I am excited and happy to welcome new talent - actors and writers on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'. Looking forward to meeting like-minded and talented individuals who ha
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BollywoodMar 24, 2021

Wamiqa Gabbi replaces Mrunal Thakur

Shooting for the Netflix project based on the life of Sivagami of Baahubali fame film had begun and Mrunal Thakur was chosen to play the younger Sivagami. But the film got scrapped mid-way. "The makers were not happy with the way the film was shaping up. They shot almost 70% of the film and decided to scrap it completely as they didn't want to compromise on the quality," a source reveals. Now, they are putting the whole project back together with a new cast. "Mrunal doesn't have any more dates to shoot the whole thing again. So the team have now got Punjabi actress Wamiqa Gabbi who also played
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BollywoodMar 24, 2021

Neha gets shaadi ka shagun from whom!

Veteran Bollywood actress Neetu Kapoor, met singer Neha Kakkar during a recent shoot of reality show Indian Idol season 12 and congratulated the singer on her recent wedding. Neetu said that she has always shared a great equation with Neha, not just professionally, but personally as well. "Neha is just not a singer but a beautiful soul, and she is just like a daughter to me. My blessings are always going to be with her wherever she would be," she said. A deeply-touched Neha responded by thanking Neetu, who also gave her 'shaadi ka shagun'. "I am just speechless, receiving a blessing from such
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BollywoodMar 24, 2021

Actor Aamir Khan tests positive for Covid

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has tested positive for coronavirus and is currently under home quarantine, the actor's spokesperson informed. Aamir is doing "fine" and has asked those who came in contact with him to also get tested."Mr Aamir Khan has tested positive for COVID-19. He is at home in self-quarantine, following all the protocols and he's doing fine. "All those who came in contact with him in the recent past should get themselves tested as a precautionary measure. Thank you for all your wishes and concern," the statement from the spokesperson read. Aamir Khan will be next seen on-screen
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BollywoodMar 24, 2021

Salman Khan gets first dose of Covid-19

Bollywood actor Salman Khan received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.Salman was spotted at the Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra, Mumbai in the evening. He shared the news on Twitter. "Took my first dose of vaccine today...." Salman Khan wrote on the microblogging site.On Tuesday, the government announced that from April 1, all people above 45 years of age will be eligible to get COVID-19 vaccines.
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BollywoodMar 23, 2021

Fardeen Khan’s new look revealed

Bollywood actor Fardeen Khan had been looking to make a comeback for a while now, and recently we saw a new picture of the actor’s physical transformation on the internet. Celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim shared a picture on his Instagram handle teasing Fardeen's new look. Aalim had covered Khan's new look and captioned it as, "Guess...???". Finally, Hakim revealed the actual picture of Fardeen’s makeover. Fardeen Khan has undergone a massive physical transformation from the when he was spotted by the paparazzi late last year. Speaking about losing weight, Fardeen said that he wanted to f
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BollywoodMar 23, 2021

Kangana debuts as Jayalalithaa in Thalaivi’s trailer

The trailer for the Jayalalithaa biopic, Thalaivi, starring Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has been released on the occasion of Kangana's birthday. Kangana Ranaut won the National Award for Best Actress for Panga (Hindi) and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (Hindi). Thalaivi documents the life and times of the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa — chronicling her transition from a movie star into a politician. The trailer of the film takes viewers through Jayalalithaa’s rise as a movie star, her association with MGR that paved her entry into politics, and her subsequent journe
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BollywoodMar 23, 2021

Sanjay Dutt receives COVID-19 vaccine

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt shared that he has received the first dose of Coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination centre in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. Sanjay Dutt took to Twitter to thank the medical staff, who gave him the vaccine. Alongside the tweet, Dutt posted a photo of himself receiving the dose. He can be seen smiling at the camera. He tweeted, “Received my first shot of the Covid-19 vaccine today at the BKC vaccine center. I want to congratulate Dr Dhere and his entire team for doing such a wonderful job! I have so much love & respect for them & their hard work. Jai Hind!”

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Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align
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BollywoodJun 10, 2026

Kangana Ranaut Reacts to ‘Peddi’ Controversy

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PollywoodJun 09, 2026

Gurpreet Ghuggi Discusses New Film "Chaali Din" and Son Sukhan's Rising Career

Jasmine SinghIn a recent visit to the Connect Media Network studio in Surrey, Punjabi actor Gurpreet Ghuggi opened up about his upcoming film "Chaali Din," inspired by a popular Punjabi book. During the discussion, he emphasized the film's significance and the necessity of social media in promoting such projects.Gurpreet also shared insights about his son Sukhan Waraich, who plays a pivotal role in the film. He noted with pride that Sukhan has never relied on his father's fame, stating that he has chosen to carve his own path in the industry. Currently, Sukhan is assisting director Anurag Sing
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PollywoodJun 05, 2026

Ammy Virk Reveals Major Bollywood Break During Surrey Visit

Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk recently visited Connect Media Network’s studio in Surrey, where he spoke candidly about the growing success of his latest Punjabi film Chardikala and shared exciting updates about his future projects. During the conversation, Ammy expressed his happiness over the overwhelming response the film has been receiving from audiences overseas, particularly in Canada. He described Chardikala as the kind of cinema that has the potential to bring fresh direction to the Punjabi film industry and inspire filmmakers to explore new storytelling approaches. The actor a