21.61°C Vancouver

Entertainment

additional-security-outside-jalsa-after-jaya-bachchans-speech-in-the-parliament
BollywoodSep 16, 2020

Additional security outside Jalsa after Jaya Bachchan’s speech in the Parliament

In a recent development, Samjawadi party MP Jaya Bachchan’s response to actress Kangana Ranaut and Bhojpuri actor and Lok Sabha MP Ravi Kishan talking ill about the industry despite the fact that they are a part of it, went viral. The Samajwadi Party MP did not hesitate to call them out for being unfair to make such statements and go to the extent of calling the industry a gutter. She added, "People who have made a name in this industry have called it a gutter. I completely disagree and I really disassociate." In a reference to Kishan's statement in Lok Sabha on the alleged Bollywood drug ca
amitabh-bachchan-becomes-the-first-celebrity-voice-on-alexa-in-india
BollywoodSep 16, 2020

Amitabh Bachchan becomes the first celebrity voice on Alexa in India

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan who recovered from COVID-19, is now all set for a new and interesting project. The actor has become the first celebrity in India to be the voice of Amazon Alexa. The team of Amazon Alexa is going to work closely with Bachchan in order to offer a unique experience to the users. It will include jokes, weather, shayaris, and motivational quotes, among other interesting things.Puneesh Kumar, Country Leader for Alexa, Amazon India in an official statement said that Amitabh Bachchan’s voice is truly memorable for any Indian who has grown-up with Bollywood. This
bhuj-laxmmi-bomb-and-big-bull-release-delayed-due-to-ipl
BollywoodSep 15, 2020

Bhuj, Laxmmi Bomb and Big Bull release delayed due to IPL

In June, Disney Plus Hotstar announced that multiple Bollywood films including Akshay Kumar’s Laxmmi Bomb, Ajay Devgn’s Bhuj: The Pride of India and Abhishek Bachchan’s Big Bull will release on their OTT platform. Laxmmi Bomb was initially slated for a September 9 release, however we haven’t heard much about it. The team of Hotstar seems to have finally decided the future course of action. As per a source, "IPL is one of the biggest events in India, and Hotstar doesn’t want to dilute the impact of films by releasing them on the same platform in the midst of IPL." The tentative dat
shehnaaz-gill-is-making-heads-turn-how-why
BollywoodSep 14, 2020

Shehnaaz Gill is making heads turn, how & why!

Popularly known as Punjab Ki Katrina Kaif, model and reality show star Shehnaaz Gill has undergone a 360 degree physical transformation. It is believed that Shehnaaz has taken to fitness in a big way, and has shed a lot of weight during the course of her transformation. She has shared the pictures of the same on her social media account that has evoked a positive reaction from her fans. Shehnaaz shot to fame after she appeared on the reality show Bigg Boss 13. Her chemistry with television actor Sidharth Shukla is still in the news. Soon after Bigg Boss 13 she was seen on another reality show
indoo-ki-jawani-to-be-the-first-hindi-film-to-release-in-cinemas
BollywoodSep 14, 2020

Indoo Ki Jawani to be the first hindi film to release in cinemas!

As the entire world is reeling under the effects of Coronavirus for the last 6 months, there have been no new releases in the theatres too. However, now the makers of Indoo Ki Jawani, starring Kiara Advani have decided to release this rom com film in cinemas. The film will be released early next month. In the present scenario many cinema halls have been opened in many countries and new films have already begun to be released. Exhibitors in India are also hoping that they’ll get a chance to resume operations in September. Indoo Ki Jawani also stars Aditya Seal and Mallika Dua. It is directed
ar-rahman-gets-court-notice-for-income-tax-evasion
BollywoodSep 11, 2020

AR Rahman gets court notice for income tax evasion

The Madras High Court has issued a notice to music composer AR Rahman for tax evasion. The notice was issued after the Income Tax Department filed an appeal in the court. As per the appeal, Rahman had evaded tax in individual capacity by allegedly transferring his remuneration of Rs 3.47 crores to his charitable trust. It is being said that the IT department found discrepancies in Rahman's tax filing for the year 2011-12.According to the IT department, this huge sum was his salary for composing ringtones for a UK-based telecom company called Libra mobiles.This happened in 2011 and according to
akshay-kumar-drinks-cow-urine-for-ayurvedic-reasons
BollywoodSep 11, 2020

Akshay Kumar drinks cow urine for Ayurvedic reasons

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar who is currently shooting in Scotland for his upcoming film Bellbottom made a startling revelation! Akshay Kumar recently was on an Instagram Live session with Bear Grylls where they spoke in detail about their adventures.Huma Qureshi, Akshay Kumar’s co-star in Bell Bottom asked him about his experience of drinking elephant poop Tea, to which Akshay Kumar confirmed that he drinks cow-urine (gaumutra) on a daily basis for Ayurvedic reasons. Akshay said, "I wasn't worried. I was too excited to be worried. I have cow urine because of ayurvedic reasons every day, so
BollywoodSep 10, 2020

Aditi Govitrikar tests COVID19 positive

Model turned actress Aditi Govitrikar who is also a doctor by profession, has tested positive for COVID19. She's currently under medical supervision and is keeping herself quarantined at home. Sources say that the building in Bandra, Mumbai where she resides has also been sealed by the BMC as a precautionary measure. A few days ago, actress Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor were tested positive for COVID 19. Apparently, Malaika had visited Aditi’s residence two weeks ago on August 27. Talking about her health situation, Aditi said that she had a mild body ache, that's all.
game-of-thrones-actress-diana-rigg-passes-away-at-82
BollywoodSep 10, 2020

Game Of Thrones actress Diana Rigg passes away at 82

Hollywood actress Dame Diana Rigg, popularly known for starring in HBO series Game Of Thrones, has passed away at the age of 82. Dame was seen in James Bond and The Avengers films as well. As per a UK tabloid, Dame died peacefully at her home with family. Diana Rigg was popularly known for her role as Olenna Tyrell in Game Of Thrones and even gained an Emmy nomination for her spectacular performance.She played the Bond girl, Countess Tracy di Vicenzo, in the film On Her Majesty's Secret Service and also appeared in The Avengers as Emma Peel.

Just In

sargun-mehta-shows-her-comedic-side-during-carry-on-jatta-4-visit-at-connect
PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Sargun Mehta Shows Her Comedic Side During Carry On Jatta 4 visit at Connect

Jasmine Singh During her visit to Connect Media Network for the promotions of "Carry On Jatta 4," Sargun Mehta showcased her humorous side by sharing a series of jokes that had everyone laughing. Gippy Grewal, who was also present, expressed his surprise at her comedic talent. When asked about her decision to join a franchise like "Carry On Jatta," Sargun revealed that her inspiration came from watching films like "Jatt & Juliet" and the original "Carry On Jatta." She stated, “Before entering the Punjabi film industry, those were the two films that left a lasting impression on me. S
BollywoodJul 02, 2026

Excitement Builds for Upcoming Indian Film Releases in 2026

As we reach the midpoint of the year, the cinematic landscape has been heavily influenced by major announcements and significant releases such as Ranveer Singh's "Dhurandhar: The Revenge," Sunny Deol's "Border 2," and Akshay Kumar's "Bhoot Bangla." Now, attention shifts to the latter half of 2026, which promises an array of high-profile films featuring some of the biggest stars in Indian cinema. In line with this, IMDb has released its list of the Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the second half of the year, with Ranbir Kapoor's eagerly awaited "Ramayana: Part 1" leading the rankings. This
karan-aujla-joins-indias-got-talent-as-judge-promising-music-and-masti
PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Karan Aujla Joins India's Got Talent as Judge, Promising Music and Masti

Popular Punjabi singer Karan Aujla from Surrey, Canada, is set to take the judging seat on the controversial yet beloved show "India's Got Talent." Hosted by Samay Raina, the show is already generating buzz with its hit premiere episode featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharwari from Team Alpha. Clips of Karan Aujla's involvement are making waves across social media, adding to the excitement. Reports suggest that fellow comedian Tanmay Bhat will also join as a judge. With "India's Got Talent" expanding its reach through Netflix and Samay Raina's own streaming platform, fans can expect a delightful
samay-raina-puts-alia-bhatt-in-the-hot-seat-as-indias-got-latent-season-2-returns
BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Samay Raina Puts Alia Bhatt in the Hot Seat as India’s Got Latent Season 2 Returns

The comeback of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has already sparked conversations online, with Samay Raina bringing his trademark brand of unfiltered comedy back to audiences. The new season premiered on June 20 and featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who joined the show as guests while promoting their upcoming action thriller Alpha. From the moment the episode began, Samay set the tone with a barrage of playful jabs aimed largely at Alia, keeping the audience entertained with his quick wit and unpredictable humour. Introducing the actress in his signature style, Samay joked that she was
los-angeles-honours-diljit-dosanjh-with-dedicated-city-recognition-day
PollywoodJun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

In a landmark tribute, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a special civic proclamation designating January 6, 2027, as “Diljit Dosanjh Day” across the city. The initiative was put forward by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez to recognise the celebrated Punjabi artist’s impact on the international music scene and his role in elevating South Asian visibility within American popular culture. Dosanjh, who has earned acclaim as a singer, actor, and producer, was acknowledged for helping bring Punjabi music to a global audience while breaking cultural barriers in the entertainment industr