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BollywoodJan 19, 2021

Beginning of much-awaited end': Bollywood reacts to COVID-19 vaccination drive

As visuals of doctors administering the COVID-19 vaccine across the nation surfaced, various Bollywood celebrities expressed their delight and conveyed their gratitude and excitement through their respective handles on Saturday.Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination programme, several Bollywood celebrities expressed their respect through their social media handles.Taking to Twitter, Kangana shared the video of the AIIMS director getting a COVID vaccine shot and wrote, 'Wonderful!! Can't wait.'Veteran actor Anupam Kher thanked the Prime Ministe
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BollywoodJan 19, 2021

Absolutely marvellous victory': Bollywood celebrities react to India's series win over Australia

Several Bollywood celebrities including mega stars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday hailed the Indian cricket team's 2-1 series win on Australian soil and expressed their excitement about the matchBoth Bachchan and Khan heaped praises on the Indian cricket team and wished them on the great victory."INDIAAAAA .. INDIA!! INDIAAAA.. INDIA.. THOK DIYA.. Australia ko.. INCREDIBLE VICTORY.. badhai badhai badhai.. !! Body blows! Injury! Racist abuse! gale te hath na rakhhi, thok deaaengey!!!! INCREDIBLE INDIA!! Don't ever underestimate INDIA," tweeted Bachchan.Khan also shared how he st
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BollywoodJan 19, 2021

Tandav, with some changes now

The Amazon Prime Video's Tandav landed in a legal soup after an FIR was filed against the makers for offending the sentiments of a particular religion. Addressing the concerns, the makers of the show have now decided to make changes in the content.The new statement by the makers comes a day after the Tandav makers issued a formal unconditional apology for hurting the sentiments of people. The official statement by the cast and crew shared by director Ali Abbas Zaffar on Twitter read, "We have utmost respect for the sentiments of the people of our country. We did not intend to hurt or offend th
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BollywoodJan 19, 2021

Bad boy Arjun Rampal

Actor Arjun Rampal unveiled the first look of his character from Kangana Ranaut-starrer Dhaakad. Arjun, who plays the antagonist in the film, shared the poster on Instagram with a caption that read, "Boom Evil has a new name- Rudraveer! Super excited to essay an antagonist who is dangerous, deadly and cool at the same time! Here’s my look for @sohamrockstrent’s #Dhaakad Arriving in cinemas on 1st October 2021!"On Monday, the makers of the film shared the official poster of the film and announced that Dhaakad will release in theatres on October 1 this year.The poster featured Kangana in a f
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BollywoodJan 19, 2021

Theatrical release for Radhe

Bollywood actor Salman Khan had been requested by the Theatre Exhibitors Association from across the country for a theatrical release of his upcoming film, Radhe, the rights for which are with ZEE, as they all felt that only a Salman Khan film could help them all recover from the financial loss that theatres had suffered due to the pandemic.Finally, Salman Khan took to his social media and shared, "Sorry it has taken me a long time to revert to all the theatre owners... It’s a big decision to make during these times. I understand the financial problems that the theatre owners/exhibitors are
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Rajeev Masand joins Dharma Cornerstone Agency

If reports are to be believed, director-producer Karan Johar has hired journalist Rajeev Masand to join his talent management agency called Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA). Rajeev will be working as the COO of the company. Karan and other top authorities at Dharma believe that he’ll be the right person for the job and help them in scouting fresh talent and managing them.The company released an official statement in this regard too, which read- "After over two decades of a dynamic career as an astute journalist and renowned film critic, Rajeev Masand now steps in as the COO at Dharma Producti
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Mumbai Saga sold to Amazon Prime for Rs 65 crores

John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi starrer Mumbai Saga has opted for the digital route. Director Sanjay Gupta has sold the film to Amazon Prime video for Rs. 65 crores, which includes the digital rights and the music rights. The film also stars Prateik Babbar, Ronit Roy, Sunil Shetty, Gulshan Grover, and Jackie Shroff in pivotal roles with Emraan Hashmi playing the role of a cop and John Abraham playing the role of a gangster.
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Akshay Kumar requests people to contribute for Ram Mandir

Work has already begun towards building the biggest temple, Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. In regard to this, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar took to his Instagram to urge people to contribute as per their wish to make this dream come true. In his Instagram video, Akshay Kumar shared a story about a squirrel and Lord Ram.He spoke about the temple in detail and shared how the squirrel contributed in making the famous Ram Setu bridge as per its capacity. Asking people to donate as per their capacity, he captioned the video as, "जय सियाराम बहुत खुशी की बात है
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Kangana’s Dhaakad avtar

Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film, Dhaakad, a spy thriller is all set for a October 1, 2021 release. Kangana, who will play the role of agent Agni in the film, recently flew to Bhopal to kick-start the shooting of the film. The makers of the film recently revealed a new look poster, which features Kangana wielding a sword against the backdrop of gore.Talking about the new poster, Kangana has said that Dhaakad is India’s first female-led high octane spy thriller and that she is excited as this film is going to mark the beginning of a new era for Indian cinema. The film will also see actor Arju

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BollywoodNov 05, 2025

Humans in A Loop– A Gentle, Powerful Reflection on Technology and Labour

Jasmine Singh I recently watched Humans In A Loop on Netflix after a close friend from Mumbai highly recommended it — and I’m so glad I did. Directed by Aranya Sahay, the film tells a deeply moving story about Adivasi women in rural India who work as data labelers for AI systems.Aranya brings to life a modern-day reality that is both meditative and unsettling, showing how international tech companies rely on Indigenous labour in places like Jharkhand, while often silencing the very voices that make their systems possible.The film is beautifully crafted and supported by strong performances
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PollywoodNov 04, 2025

Surrey’s Pride Karan Aujla Teams Up with Salim Merchant

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music fans, get ready, Karan Aujla is taking things up a notch! The singer, who proudly represents Surrey and has roots in Punjab, recently met Bollywood music composer Salim Merchant in Dubai, sparking excitement about a brand-new music project in the works. Karan Aujla, who’s often called the artist who put Surrey on the map, shared a photo with Salim Merchant on his social media, instantly setting fans abuzz. From Surrey and Calgary to Edmonton, and from the United States of Punjab all the way back to India, every Punjabi who follows Karan Aujla online knows when h
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PollywoodNov 03, 2025

Late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s final film ‘Yamla’ set for release

The family of late Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has announced plans to release his final film, Yamla. In a post shared on social media, the family said preparations for the release are underway and called the project a tribute to his enduring legacy. In an emotional message, the family wrote that while an artist may leave the world, their art continues to live on. The announcement comes months after fans across Punjab and Canada remembered Jawanda for his contributions to Punjabi music and cinema.Directed by Rakesh Mehta, Yamla was originally shot in 2019 across several locations, i
BollywoodOct 28, 2025

Title: Whispers of Darkness: The Haunting Tale of 'Monster of Florence

Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe
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PollywoodOct 23, 2025

Surrey’s Karan Aujla Drops New Track 'Boyfriend'

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla, who proudly hails from Surrey, British Columbia, has just released his latest single “Boyfriend”, featuring the talented Sunanda Sharma. This marks the first time the two Punjabi stars have shared screen space, creating a buzz across the global Punjabi music community. The collaboration is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated projects of the year, as both Aujla and Sharma boast massive fan followings not only in India, but also in Canada, Australia, and the United States. Known for his sharp lyrics and distinct musical sty