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BollywoodDec 08, 2020

Deepika Padukone features in exhibition at Athens airport

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone’s beautiful smile is greeting tourists in Athens these days. As part of an exhibition of ‘authentic smiles’, a picture of her bust has been featured at the Athens airport.The bust is in a dark stone and shows her wearing a large necklace and her hair is tied in a bun. "Indian Bollywood Actress smiles at Athens International Airport. Grey Marble, 2020 A.D," reads the description. Deepika was last seen in Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak, which also starred Vikrant Massey.
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BollywoodDec 07, 2020

Diljit spreads warmth in Delhi

Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh landed at the Singhu border where thousands of farmers have been protesting for over two weeks demanding the government to withdraw the farm bills. Not only did the actor show solidarity by standing by the farmers, but he has reportedly donated Rs 1 core to purchase warm clothes for the farmers who are protesting at the border during the winter season.A few days back, Diljit Dosanjh ended up in a Twitter war with actress Kangana Ranaut who made derogatory remarks about the ongoing protest and on an aged woman who was participating in the agitation.While addr
BollywoodDec 07, 2020

Salma Agha’s daughter gets rape threats

Pakistani-born British actor Salma Agha's daughter Zara Khan has registered a case at Oshiwara police station in Mumbai after she received rape threats on Instagram. Zara has worked in films like Aurangzeb and Desi Katte.In her complaint to the police, Zara said that she received rape threats from an unknown person between October 28 and November 3. On investigation, the police have identified the accused as a 23-year-old female MBA student in Hyderabad. The accused was identified as Noorah Saravar, who had created a fake profile on Instagram. The police said that they found out that Saravar w
BollywoodDec 07, 2020

Neetu Kapoor tested positive for COVID-19

Actors Varun Dhawan, Neetu Kapoor and director Raj Mehta of Jug Jug Jeeyo have been tested positive for COVID-19 while they were shooting in Chandigarh. Now, actor Maniesh Paul has also tested positive. Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani, Prajakta Koli and Maniesh Paul had recently started filming for Jug Jug Jeeyo. The shoot was put on hold last week after three members tested positive and the rest of the team came back home. Anil Kapoor, Kiara Advani and Prajakta Koli tested negative for Covid.
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BollywoodDec 03, 2020

Rajinikanth to announce political party launch on December 31

Actor Rajinikanth announced that he will be launching his political party in January and added that a major announcement is expected this month. The south Indian superstar tweeted, "A political party will be launched in January; Announcement regarding it will be made on December 31st." He further added, "In the upcoming assembly elections, we will definitely win the assembly elections and give an honest, transparent, corruption free and spiritual politics without any difference to any religion or caste." Talking to the reporters, Rajinikanth made his intentions clear. He said, "In 2017 I said
BollywoodDec 03, 2020

The most ethical person of the year!

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has named Bollywood actor John Abraham as its Person of the Year for 2020. The actor is known to be using his voice to advocate the cause for animals.PETA India Director of Celebrity and Public Relations Sachin Bangera said in a statement that John Abraham has been helping PETA India advocate for animals since the inception, and he shows no signs of slowing down. "If birds are suffering in cages, puppies are being cruelly sold, or animals are in danger anywhere in the world, we can count on him to come to the rescue."The actor adopted a
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BollywoodDec 03, 2020

Kangana Ranaut & Diljit Dosanjh's fight turns ugly

After Punjabi singer-actor and International fame Diljit Dosanjh’s tweets criticizing Kangana Ranaut, the later retaliated with strong words. Kangana took to Twitter, calling Diljit filmmaker Karan Johar’s pet and herself a lioness.She tweeted, "Ooo Karan johar ke paltu, jo dadi Saheen Baag mein apni citizenship keliye protest kar rahi thi wohi Bilkis Bano dadi ji Farmers ke MSP ke liye bhi protest karti hue dikhi. Mahinder Kaur ji ko toh main janti bhi nahin. Kya drama chalaya hai tum logon ne? (Karan Johar’s pet, the grandma who was protesting in Shaheen Bagh for her citizenship, the s
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BollywoodDec 02, 2020

Ek Aam meeting

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar’s recent meeting with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Mumbai has created quiet a furor. Yogi Adityanath is going all out to build the nation’s biggest film city in Gautam Buddh Nagar in UP, and, he went to Mumbai to meet some Bollywood producers in order to discuss this project. Yogi Adityanath later tweeted, "Today in Mumbai, I met the popular actor of the Indian film industry, @akshaykumar. We had meaningful discussions about various aspects of the film world. His understanding, dedication, and constructivism towards his work is inspiring for
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BollywoodDec 02, 2020

Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik Chakraborty granted bail

After spending nearly three months in jail, actress Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik Chakraborty was granted bail by a special NDPS Court. Showik was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau(NCB) that was probing the drug angle related to the death of the actor Sushant Singh Rajput on September 4.The NCB had registered a drug case against Showik, his sister Rhea and a few others and had lodged them in judicial custody. While Rhea Chakraborty was granted bail after spending a month in jail, Showika's bail plea was denied multiple times. The NCB had alleged that Rhea and Showik used to facili

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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align
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BollywoodJun 10, 2026

Kangana Ranaut Reacts to ‘Peddi’ Controversy

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Peddi and its portrayal of women, actress-politician Kangana Ranaut has shared her views on the debate. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has faced criticism for the depiction of Janhvi Kapoor’s character Achiyamma, with viewers calling out repeated close-up shots, suggestive camera angles, and certain dialogues delivered by Ram Charan’s character. Following the backlash, Buchi Babu Sana apologised to audiences and announced changes to the disputed scenes. He clarified that objectifying women was never his intention and that he did not want v
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PollywoodJun 09, 2026

Gurpreet Ghuggi Discusses New Film "Chaali Din" and Son Sukhan's Rising Career

Jasmine SinghIn a recent visit to the Connect Media Network studio in Surrey, Punjabi actor Gurpreet Ghuggi opened up about his upcoming film "Chaali Din," inspired by a popular Punjabi book. During the discussion, he emphasized the film's significance and the necessity of social media in promoting such projects.Gurpreet also shared insights about his son Sukhan Waraich, who plays a pivotal role in the film. He noted with pride that Sukhan has never relied on his father's fame, stating that he has chosen to carve his own path in the industry. Currently, Sukhan is assisting director Anurag Sing
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PollywoodJun 05, 2026

Ammy Virk Reveals Major Bollywood Break During Surrey Visit

Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk recently visited Connect Media Network’s studio in Surrey, where he spoke candidly about the growing success of his latest Punjabi film Chardikala and shared exciting updates about his future projects. During the conversation, Ammy expressed his happiness over the overwhelming response the film has been receiving from audiences overseas, particularly in Canada. He described Chardikala as the kind of cinema that has the potential to bring fresh direction to the Punjabi film industry and inspire filmmakers to explore new storytelling approaches. The actor a