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BollywoodMay 22, 2025

Aithya Shetty quits Bollywood

Bollywood veteran Suniel Shetty recently shared heartwarming news that marks a new beginning for his daughter, Athiya Shetty. The actress has decided to step away from the silver screen to embrace what her father lovingly calls "the best role of her life" — motherhood. Athiya, who made her Bollywood debut alongside Sooraj Pancholi in the 2015 film Hero, never fully immersed herself in the film industry’s hustle. Over the years, she appeared in a handful of projects, including Mubarakan (2017) and a cameo in Nawabzaade. Her last on-screen appearance was in 2019’s Motichoor Chaknachoor
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BollywoodMay 22, 2025

Jamai Raja fame Achint Kaur pleads for work

Veteran television actress Achint Kaur, widely recognized for her powerful performances in iconic shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Jamai Raja, has taken a brave step — reaching out publicly in search of fresh opportunities. In a candid video shared on her Instagram, the actress made a sincere appeal to casting directors and creators, asking to be considered for upcoming projects. Titled "On the lookout for new work," the post reflects both her vulnerability and resilience. Achint emphasized her decades of experience portraying complex, layered characters and expressed her eag
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal walk the red carpet at Cannes

Veteran actor and celebrated host Simi Garewal made a striking debut at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival gracing the red carpet alongside actor Sharmila Tagore and acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson. Garewal was in Cannes for a special screening of Aranyer Din Ratri (1970), a classic directed by the legendary Satyajit Ray, in which she starred. Known for her timeless style and love for the color white, Simi stayed true to her signature aesthetic for the occasion. She wore a custom-designed ivory ensemble by Indian designer label Karleo, marking a memorable entry into the global fashion sce
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Dhruv Rathee Pulls AI Video After Sikh Backlash

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has taken down his AI-generated video titled "The Sikh Warrior Who Terrified the Mughals" after facing intense backlash from Sikh groups and viewers. The video, which depicted Guru Gobind Singh and his sons through animated visuals, was criticized for violating Sikh religious sentiments that prohibit portraying Gurus in human or visual form. Major Sikh bodies, including the Akal Takht, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), condemned the video and demanded its immediate removal. Akal Takht's acting Jathedar, Giani Kuldeep Singh G
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BollywoodMay 21, 2025

Akshay Kumar’s production house files case against Paresh Rawal

In a surprising turn of events, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has exited Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans of the cult comedy franchise stunned—and filmmaker Priyadarshan even more so. The film was set to mark a highly anticipated reunion of the original trio—Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal—who had become household names after the runaway success of Hera Pheri (2000) and its sequel. Tensions escalated further when reports surfaced that Akshay Kumar, who is also producing Hera Pheri 3, has taken legal action against Rawal. According to sources, Akshay has slapped a Rs. 25 crore lega
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BollywoodMay 20, 2025

Dipika Kakar diagnosed with liver tumour

Television actress Dipika Kakar, widely known for her performance in Sasural Simar Ka, has been diagnosed with a tumour in her liver, her husband and fellow actor Shoaib Ibrahim revealed in a recent vlog. The news has left the couple and their family deeply shaken, with Shoaib requesting fans to pray for her recovery. In a candid update shared on his YouTube channel, Shoaib opened up about the sequence of events leading to the diagnosis. Speaking in Hindi, he recalled:
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BollywoodMay 20, 2025

Rani Mukherji to work with Shah Rukh Khan

After the blockbuster success of Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan is teaming up once again with director Siddharth Anand for the high-octane action thriller King. Co-produced by Red Chillies and Marflix, the film features SRK and Deepika Padukone in lead roles, with Suhana Khan making her much-anticipated big-screen debut. The ensemble also includes Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Abhay Verma. It is being said that Rani will play the mother of Suhana Khan’s character — a role that serves as an emotional catalyst in the storyline. Though her part r
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BollywoodMay 16, 2025

Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani reunite for a project

Bollywood’s powerhouse duo, Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani, are teaming up once again this time to bring the story of Indian cinema’s founding father, Dadasaheb Phalke, to the big screen. Set against the backdrop of India’s pre-independence era, the film will chronicle Phalke’s groundbreaking journey from the conception of Raja Harishchandra in 1913 to his tireless pursuit of cinematic excellence in an era when the idea of filmmaking itself was radical. Sources reveal that Aamir Khan will dive into preparations for the role right after the release of Sitaare Zameen Par. The project
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PollywoodMay 16, 2025

Punjabi actor found dead in mysterious circumstances

Punjabi film actor and renowned Gatka teacher Sond Singh, known for his role in Guru Nanak Jahaz, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Kapurthala, Punjab. He had been missing since May 9. Authorities have yet to disclose the cause of death, and the incident is currently under police investigation. The Punjabi Film and TV Actors Association confirmed Singh’s passing in a social media statement, expressing shock and grief over the loss. Sond Singh was respected not only for his contributions to Punjabi cinema but also for promoting Gatka, the traditional Sikh martial art. His sud

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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Ranveer Singh Targeted With Rs 10 Crore Extortion Demand in Alleged Gang Threat

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has allegedly been issued a death threat along with a demand for Rs 10 crore, reportedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to sources. The warning is said to have arrived as a voice message sent from a phone number registered in the United States. The Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation, with the Crime Branch overseeing the case. Sources indicate that officials are working alongside law enforcement authorities in the US to track the number’s origin and determine who may be responsible. Investigators are reviewing technical details such as call d
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Bandar Set for May 2026 Release

The Bobby Deol-led film Bandar, which earned praise on the global festival circuit, has officially confirmed its theatrical debut. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the drama is slated to arrive in cinemas on May 22, 2026. Bobby Deol announced the release date on Instagram, sharing the update with his followers and building anticipation for the project’s big-screen rollout later this year. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2025, where it attracted strong responses from critics and viewers. Inspired by real-life incidents, the film marks another signific
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Shakira to Headline Mumbai, Delhi Shows in April

International pop sensation and multi-time Grammy winner Shakira is gearing up for a return to India, where she will perform live in Mumbai on April 10 and in Delhi on April 15. The concerts form part of the third edition of the Feeding India Concert 2026, an initiative by Feeding India in collaboration with District by Zomato. Fans in India have long awaited the Colombian star’s comeback, and her upcoming shows promise high-energy performances at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. Beyond the music, the event aims to spotlight the ongoing fight against hung
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PollywoodFeb 20, 2026

Harrdy Sandhu Returns to Punjabi Cinema as Lead

If industry buzz is anything to go by, pop star-turned-actor Harrdy Sandhu is all set to headline a new Punjabi feature film, marking a powerful comeback to regional cinema. After carving a strong space for himself in Bollywood, the singer is reportedly stepping back into Punjabi films — this time in a refreshing new avatar. Sources reveal that Simrat Kaur is being considered as the female lead opposite Sandhu, hinting at a fresh on-screen pairing that has already sparked excitement. The yet-untitled project is said to offer a storyline unlike anything seen before in Punjabi cinema, positio
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BollywoodFeb 19, 2026

Ye Set for Explosive India Debut at JLN Stadium

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is preparing to welcome 24-time Grammy winner Kanye West, now known as Ye, for a massive live show on March 29. The performance is part of his 2026 World Tour. The Delhi concert will be a one-night-only event, marking Ye’s first-ever performance in India and building excitement among fans nationwide. With a capacity of 60,000, the stadium has become a leading destination for global music tours. Tickets go on sale today at 4 PM IST and will be available exclusively through the District app. The hitmaker behind tracks like Heartless, Gold Digger, Flashing Lights, and D