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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Amitabh Bachchan's voice removed from coronavirus awareness caller tune

The Delhi High Court was on Monday told that Amitabh Bachchan's voice has been removed from the caller tune on precautions against coronavirus and therefore, nothing remains in the PIL which sought its removal.The submission was made before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh by the petitioner who said that with the removal of the actor’s voice from the caller tune his plea has become infructuous.Taking note of the submission, the court disposed of the petition as not pressed.The petitioner had sought removal of the voice of the megastar from the caller tune on the gro
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Now, a biopic on Fauja Singh

Filmmaker Omung Kumar B will be making a film on 109-year-old Sikh Superman, Fauja Singh who broke records as a marathon runner. Omung took to social media to share this news. He wrote- "My next film... FAUJA The Sikh Superman." Omung is known for directing biopics like Mary Kom, Sarbjit and PM Narendra Modi. ‘Fauja' the film is based on the book 'Turbaned Tornado' written by Chandigarh-based writer Khushwant Singh. Omung shared a statement on the same, where he said that the story of Fauja Singh depicts the insurmountable odds stacked against him and what sheer power of will can make of
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Street in Delhi to be named after Sushant Singh Rajput

A stretch of road in Andrews Ganj in south Delhi will soon be named after the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. As per the officials, the area's civic body has cleared a proposal for it too. Sushant, who would have turned 35 on Thursday, was found dead at his Bandra residence in Mumbai on June 14 last year. SDMC's Congress Councillor Abhishek Dutt in September 2020 had moved the proposal to name the road after the actor. "It was cleared by the SDMC House in its meeting yesterday," said a senior official.In the written proposal to the committee, Dutt had said that a large number of people living
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Pulkit Samrat to romance Isabelle Kaif

Actor Pulkit Samrat will be romancing Katrina Kaif’s sister, Isabelle Kaif in the upcoming film Suswagatam Khushaamadeed. Pulkit essays the role of a Delhi boy, Aman, while Isabelle plays the role of Noor who hails from the city of Agra.The duo recently shot for their Dandiya-Raas number with choreographer Ganesh Acharya. Titled 'Ban Piya', the song features Pulkit and Isabelle in black and gold desi costumes with 400 background dancers in traditional outfits. Suswagatam Khushaamadeed is produced by Insite India and Endemol Shine India in association with Yellow Ant Productions, helmed by Dh
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BollywoodJan 21, 2021

Dostana 2’s UK schedule deferred due to lockdown

The shoot of upcoming Hindi film Dostana 2 starring Kartik Aaryan, Janhvi Kapoor, and Laksh Lalwani had begun before the lockdown last year. But, due to the pandemic, the shooting came to a halt. It only resumed recently in Goa where the actors wrapped a new schedule. However, now it seems that their UK schedule has been deferred due to the lockdown.According to a daily, the UK schedule seems difficult to be in near future due to the recent lockdown that has been imposed amid the rising cases of COVID-19 and the new virus that has been detected. The makers are now exploring new locations alto
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BollywoodJan 20, 2021

Rhea Chakraborty spotted buying flowers

Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty, who has been keeping a very low profile ever since her release from Byculla jail, Mumbai was recently spotted making a rare appearance in Bandra. Rhea was papped buying flowers from a vendor, a day prior to late boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput's birth anniversary. In a video, she is seen purchasing some roses and also seen requesting the paparazzi not to click her picture with folded hands, pictures and videos of which have gone viral now. Earlier, she had made headlines when Roadies fame Rajiv Lakshman shared pictures of his and Rhea posing, along with the cap
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BollywoodJan 20, 2021

Massive fight on the sets of Pathan

As per sources, director Siddharth Anand got into a nasty fight with one of the assistants at the sets of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone starrer, Pathan. The fight ended up in a major brawl that literally stalled shoot for a day.It is being said that Siddharth is known for having a certain temperament on the sets. On the sets of Pathan, he apparently wanted all phones to be kept away but the assistant didn't pay heed to any of his requests. He followed the behaviour for some time and then confronted him. This led to a big argument, but shooting finally resumed post the break.
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BollywoodJan 20, 2021

Raja Kumari joins Lady Gaga, JLo at the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris inauguration

As part of the 59th Presidential Inauguration official events, multi-platinum rapper-singer-songwriter- dancer Raja Kumari has announced that she will perform at the virtual Asian American Inaugural Ball today. The day's events celebrating the historic inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will also see participation from pop superstars Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez, rock icon Bruce Springsteen and country superstar Garth Brooks.The Grammy-nominated Indian-American music trailblazer, Raja Kumari has said that she is beyond honored and grateful to be re
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BollywoodJan 20, 2021

Richa Chadha takes a short cut

Filmmaker Arati Kadav’s sci-fi short film 55 km/sec will be debuting on streamer Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday. The short film features Richa Chadha and has been shot during the lockdown 2020. The movie will also release on ShortFilmWindow, an OTT platform founded by Kadav.The short film takes forward the idea of living in a world stricken with fear as it narrates the story of an asteroid that’s about to hit earth.55 km/sec was earlier released internationally on Amazon Prime Video US and UK

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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Karan Aujla to Feature on The Jimmy Fallon Show: A Proud Moment for Punjabis Worldwide

Jasmine Singh In a thrilling announcement that has sent waves of excitement through the Punjabi community, renowned singer Karan Aujla is set to make his much-anticipated appearance on The Jimmy Fallon Show on September 9. This landmark moment resonates deeply with Punjabis across the globe be it in Punjab, Canada, the United States, Australia, or New Zealand celebrating the rich cultural tapestry that connects them. Karan Aujla, who hails from Punjab and has settled in Surrey, Canada, is not just a musician; he’s a voice for a generation. His lyrics often bridge the gap between his root
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Punjab Floods Devastate Lives as Film Releases Take a Backseat

Jasmine Singh The recent floods have wreaked havoc in Punjab, leaving Punjabis across the globe—whether in India, Canada, America, or Australia—deeply affected. In response to the crisis, numerous celebrities have stepped forward to assist the impacted communities. With the emotional weight of this tragedy, the release of films feels like a secondary concern. Many productions are now being postponed, as people are simply not in the mood to watch films during such a devastating time. Even in Canada, cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, and Winnipeg have seen Punjabis come tog
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Steps Away from No Entry Sequel Amid Busy Schedule

The eagerly awaited sequel to the 2005 hit No Entry has encountered a hurdle as actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh has withdrawn from the project. Directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Boney Kapoor, the film was set to begin production in October 2025, featuring a fresh cast that includes Varun Dhawan and Arjun Kapoor. Boney Kapoor confirmed Diljit’s departure, stating, “Yes, we have parted in good spirits as the dates were not aligning with our requirements. Hopefully, we will soon do a Punjabi film together.” Reports indicate that Diljit’s packed schedule, especially his Aura Tou
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PollywoodSep 02, 2025

Social Responsibility of Celebrity Solidarity: Punjabi Stars Unite in Times of Need

Jasmine Singh As Punjab grapples with the aftermath of devastating floods, the call for help has prompted Punjabi celebrities to take action. Among them, international star Diljit Dosanjh has emerged as a beacon of support, consistently standing up for Punjabis during crises, whether during the Kisan Andolan or this current disaster. Leading the charge alongside his Sanjh Foundation and manager Sonali Singh, his team is on the ground, actively participating in relief efforts. Known for embodying Punjabiyat, Diljit has always showcased his pride in Punjabi culture, from donning the royal Pun
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PollywoodAug 29, 2025

Celebrations for Navraj Habs: A Baby Girl Arrives After 12 Years of Marriage!

In a heartwarming turn of events, Punjabi singer Navraj Hans, son of the celebrated sufi singer and politician Hans Raj Hsns, has shared the joyous news of welcoming a baby girl into the world after 12 years of marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in a grand ceremony that united two illustrious families, has finally received the blessing they’ve longed for, and fans across the globe are showering them with congratulatory messages. The announcement made its way through social media, where Navraj and his wife, the daughter of the renowned ‘Daler Mehndi’, shared this beautiful milesto