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BollywoodJan 05, 2021

Kapil Sharma announces Netflix debut

Comedian actor Kapil Sharma recently took to social media to announce his debut on Netflix and followed it with a video announcement that was all things fun and in typical Kapil Sharma Style where he is trying to pronounce the word ‘auspicious’! Talking about his Netflix debut, Kapil Sharma said, "I am super excited for my first-ever association with Netflix. 2020 has been a bumpy ride for everyone around the world and my motive is to make people forget their worries and welcome this new year with love, laughter, and positivity. I always wanted to be on Netflix but I didn’t have their nu
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BollywoodDec 31, 2020

Rhea Chakraborty to make a comeback in Rumi Jaffrey’s film

Actor Rhea Chakraborty is all set to make a comeback in 2021. Writer and director Rumi Jaffrey who was also a close friend of Sushant Singh Rajput and Rhea feels that it has been a traumatic year for Rhea. "Of course the year was bad for everyone. But in her case it is a trauma on another level. Can you imagine any girl from a well-to-do middle class family spending a month in jail? It has crushed her morale completely." Rumi says adding, "Rhea will return to her work early next year."Rumi met Rhea and assured her that she would be welcomed in the film industry with open arms. "I met her rec
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BollywoodDec 31, 2020

Aanand L Rai tests positive for COVID-19

Aanand L Rai, who recently wrapped up the shooting for his upcoming film, Atrangi Re, starring Sara Ali Khan, Dhanush, and Akshay Kumar has been tested positive for coronavirus. Aanand L Rai who took to his social media to announce the news.He wrote, "I have tested covid positive today. Just wanted to inform everyone that I don’t feel any symptoms & I feel fine. I’m quarantining as instructed by authorities. Anyone who has come in contact with me recently is advised to quarantine & follow d govt protocols. Thank you for support". The director had also attended the Atrangi Re wrap u
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BollywoodDec 31, 2020

When Gal Gadot mentioned Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis Dadi in her list

Hollywood actor Gal Gadot mentioned Shaheen Bagh's Bilkis Dadi who was at the forefront of the anti-CAA protest in Delhi in her list of her Personal Wonder Women.Gal Gadot who was recently seen in Wonder Woman 1984 shared a post on Instagram where she shared pictures of all the women who inspired her in 2020. In the post, she acknowledged young girls and women from different walks of life across the globe. "Saying farewell to 2020, with all my love to #MyPersonalWonderWomen Some are those closest to me – my family, my friends – some are inspiring women I’ve loved discovering, and some ar
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BollywoodDec 31, 2020

Family Man to be dubbed into 10 international languages

As per latest sources, popular web series Manoj Bajpayee starrer The Family Man 2 will be dubbed into various foreign languages by Amazon and released simultaneously across the globe, along with the original Hindi version.This is a marketing strategy Amazon adapted after seeing the response to the first season of The Family Man. "The Family Man in Hindi was received well all across the globe even in Hindi. To widen its reach, Amazon has now decided to dub Season 2 globally," adds the source.
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BollywoodDec 31, 2020

Gautam Gulati quarantines in UK

Several Bollywood celebrities have tested positive for Coronavirus in recent times. Now, television actor and reality TV star Gautam Gulati has tested positive for the virus and is in quarantine in the UK.Gautam took to Instagram to share a picture hinting at him being in quarantine. In the picture, the actor is lying in the bed, and he wrote- "COVID-19 sucks."
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BollywoodDec 31, 2020

Bobby Deol and Ranbir Kapoor fight it out

As per reports, actor Bobby Deol will be seen donning the antagonist’s hat once again after Race 3 and Aashram in director Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s yet-to-titled project starring Ranbir Kapoor. In fact, Ranbir Kapoor had confirmed being a part of Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s upcoming action thriller. Ranbir Kapoor was last seen on-screen back in 2018 and had been working on Brahmastra since then. He will also be seen in director Luv Ranjan’s untitled rom-com.There has been no further details regarding Bobby Deol’s role in the film so far.
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BollywoodDec 30, 2020

The Family Man is back

Actor Manoj Bajpayee took to his Instagram to announce the poster and release date of his much-awaited web series, The Family Man season 2. The series will be released in February 2021. Minutes after the release of the poster, fans took to social media to congratulate the actor. In fact #TheFamilyMan is currently trending on Twitter. Amazon Prime Videos too Tweeted about the same. They wrote- #Chaterpilar @PrimeVideoIN" Sharing the first poster, Manoj who plays intelligence officer Srikant Tiwari on the show, captioned it with, "Bahot hua intezaar. Aapke liye new year ka tohfa laaye hai. Zara
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BollywoodDec 30, 2020

Bollywood assistant producer, 2 others held in Goa with drugs

Crime Branch of the Goa Police on Sunday arrested three persons including an assistant producer from the Mumbai film industry and seized 85 grams of MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine) pills worth Rs 8.5 lakh from their possession."Acting on specific information of illegal drugs being trafficked to Goa for the purpose of consumption on New Year, a team of Crime Branch conducted a search of three suspected persons, their room and belongings at Goa International Centre and found the seized contraband concealed inside their vehicle and in their room," Superintendent of Police, Crime branch Goa S

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

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Mandy Takhar Highlights Gender Inequality in Punjabi Cinema: A Call for Change

Jasmine Singh In an industry where men have long dominated the spotlight, the Punjabi film industry is gradually facing scrutiny over its treatment of female talent. Actress Mandy Takhar, known for her vibrant performances and commitment to her craft, recently shared her experiences while promoting her upcoming film, "enna nu rehna sehna nahi aunda" in Canadian cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Toronto, and Calgary. Her candid remarks shed light on the enduring challenges women face in Pollywood. Mandy recounted a particularly disheartening encounter with a prominent Punjabi film producer at a
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PollywoodAug 29, 2025

Punjab's Flood Crisis: Celebrities Unite to Amplify the Call for Action

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PollywoodAug 27, 2025

Mandy Takhar’s Nostalgic Journey Back to Canada

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar found herself enveloped in nostalgia during her recent trip to Canada for the promotion of her film, Ehnna Nu Rehna Sehna Nai Aunda. Having visited last year for the shooting and release of Vaddha Ghar, the Canadian landscape holds cherished memories for her, especially the unforgettable moments shared with the late Sidhu Moosewala on the film Yes I Am A Student. While visiting the Connect FM studio in Surrey, Mandy engaged in a lively chat with the staff, expressing her love for Canada and the joy of making new connections. Yet, when reflecting on
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PollywoodAug 27, 2025

Jimmy Shergill Reflects on Family Bonds in New Film Maa Jaye

Jasmine Singh Bollywood and Punjabi actor Jimmy Shergill is currently in the spotlight as he discusses his latest project, Maa Jaye, directed by Navaniat Singh. The film explores the deep bond between three brothers, particularly focusing on the experience of one who travels abroad for studies. In a chat with Connect Cine, Jimmy drew a poignant parallel between the film's themes and the journeys of international students in Canada, stating that it will resonate with many and help reignite weakened family ties. During the interview, Jimmy also opened up about his long-standing search for th