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BollywoodJul 17, 2025

Anupam Kher on Diljit-Hania row: Art can’t come at the cost of my country

Veteran actor and filmmaker Anupam Kher, ahead of the release of his film Tanvi The Great, has voiced his views on the ongoing Punjabi film Sardaar Ji 3 controversy involving Diljit Dosanjh and Pakistani actor Hania Aamir. In a recent interview, Anupam Kher stated that while Diljit has every right to make artistic choices, he personally would not involve himself with Pakistani collaborators due to national sentiments. “It's his right, and he should be allowed to use it. But I wouldn’t do the same,” Kher said. Drawing a metaphor, Kher explained, “If someone slapped my father but play
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani welcome baby girl

In a heartwarming turn of events, Bollywood’s beloved couple, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, have become proud parents to a baby girl. This marks the couple’s first child, filling their lives with joy and excitement. Kiara Advani, who was originally due in August, gave birth earlier than expected at HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai’s Girgaon area. Both mother and baby are reported to be in good health. The couple first shared the news of their pregnancy on February 28 this year, taking to Instagram with a touching post. They captioned the announcement, "The greatest gift of our liv
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Ranveer Singh’s fierce look in Dhurandhar hits 200 million views in 7 days

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh’s intense transformation in Dhurandhar has taken the internet by storm. The film’s first look, directed by Aditya Dhar, has crossed 200 million views across platforms within a week, making it one of the fastest-rising promos in recent Indian cinema. The gritty teaser with Ranveer Singh in a raw, brooding avatar has generated massive buzz, with fans obsessed over the dialogue, “Ghayal hoon, isliye ghatak hoon.” Social media is ablaze with fan theories, breakdowns, and praise for the film’s tone and styling. Backed by a powerhouse ensemble including San
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Archana Puran Singh falls victim to online scam

Bollywood actor and TV personality Archana Puran Singh recently shared a frustrating experience from her family vacation in Dubai a city known for its high safety standards where they fell prey to an online ticketing scam. In a candid vlog on YouTube, Archana revealed that they had booked tickets online for an indoor skydiving experience, only to realize at the venue that their booking wasn’t valid. “We had already paid, and it wasn’t a small amount. Dubai mein humare paise doob gaye — we lost our money in Dubai. I really didn’t expect something like this to happen here,” she sa
BollywoodJul 15, 2025

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79

Veteran actor and television producer Dheeraj Kumar, best known for his roles in Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and his work behind hit shows like Om Namah Shivay and Adalat, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79. He died at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital due to complications from acute pneumonia. His family released a heartfelt statement remembering him as a kind, generous soul who was not only a celebrated artist but also a mentor and father figure to many in the industry. Kumar’s career spanned over five decades. He entered the film world as a finalist in a 1965 talent contes
BollywoodJul 14, 2025

Pakistani actress Humaira Asghar found dead in Karachi apartment

Pakistani television and film actress Humaira Asghar Ali was found dead in her Karachi apartment this week, with police believing she passed away around October 2024 nearly nine months ago. Her severely decomposed body was discovered after the landlord filed a complaint over unpaid rent. Police entered the flat to find it abandoned, with no electricity, dry pipes, expired food, and rusted kitchen items indicating a long period of neglect. A balcony door left open may have prevented strong odors from alerting neighbors, while the only other apartment on her floor remained unoccupied. Invest
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BollywoodJul 11, 2025

Akshay Kumar & Arshad Warsi gear up for Jolly LLB 3 release

After the success of Jolly LLB and Jolly LLB 2, the third installment of the franchise, Jolly LLB 3, is all set to bring both Arshad Warsi and Akshay Kumar together for a high-stakes courtroom clash. Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the film has generated strong buzz and was initially scheduled for release on September 19, 2025. Though Kantara 2 is also slated for the same date, potential delays could prevent a direct clash. Even if both films release simultaneously, industry experts feel the holiday can accommodate two big titles. Importantly, Jolly LLB 3 has been made on a moderate budget, red
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BollywoodJul 11, 2025

Delhi High Court Halts Release of Udaipur Files, Asks Centre to Decide on Certification

The Delhi High Court has stayed the release of Udaipur Files, a film based on the 2022 murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, until the central government reviews requests for a permanent ban. The movie, starring Vijay Raaz, was slated to release on July 11. A bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Anish Dayal instructed the petitioners who are also accused in the Kanhaiya Lal case to submit their concerns to the Centre within two days. The petitioners argued that the film’s release could compromise their right to a fair trial. Acknowledging that the petitioners had not y
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BollywoodJul 10, 2025

Prajakta Koli becomes first Indian to make TIME’s Inaugural 100 Creators List

Indian digital creator and actor Prajakta Koli has earned a major international milestone by being featured in TIME Magazine’s first-ever TIME100 Creators List, which honors the world’s most influential digital creators. Known to her millions of fans as MostlySane, Prajakta is the only India-born creator to be included on this prestigious global list. She joins the ranks of globally recognized names like Jay Shetty, British author and podcast host of Indian origin, tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee, and TikTok sensation Charli D’Amelio. With over 7 million subscribers on YouTube and 8 mi

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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear
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PollywoodMar 09, 2026

Badshah Faces Women’s Panel Notice Over Controversial Song ‘Tateeree’

Rapper and singer Badshah has landed in controversy after the Haryana State Commission for Women issued a notice regarding the lyrics of his recently released Haryanvi track “Tateeree”. The commission decided to step in after receiving complaints claiming the song contains language that is inappropriate and offensive. The matter was brought forward by Savita Arya, who heads the Nari Tu Narayani Utthan Samiti in Panipat, along with Shiv Kumar from the Shiv Aarti India Foundation. In their complaint, they alleged that the song’s lyrics use objectionable words and portray women and minors
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BollywoodMar 09, 2026

Govinda Breaks Silence on Controversy, Says He Won’t Embarrass Anyone

Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have recently been in the spotlight after rumours of a possible divorce surfaced, which the couple later denied. The situation grew more complicated when Sunita spoke in interviews accusing the actor of cheating and claiming he had been linked to a newcomer who allegedly tried to blackmail him. Responding to the controversy during a conversation with Siddharth Kannan, Govinda said he does not want to make anyone “sharminda” or embarrassed by discussing personal matters publicly. He suggested that sometimes people show pain openly, but the f