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BollywoodDec 12, 2024

Actor Mushtaq Khan kidnapped

Bollywood actor Mushtaq Khan, known for his roles in films like Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Stree 2, and Welcome, has reportedly been the victim of a shocking kidnapping incident. Khan was allegedly lured to an event in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, where he was abducted, tortured for hours, and even forced to pay ₹2 lakh in ransom. He was held captive for an entire day before managing to escape from his captors. Shivam Yadav, Khan’s event manager, has filed a formal complaint at the Bijnor Kotwali police station.Bijnor Superintendent of Police, Abhishek Kumar Jha, confirmed the details of the case
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BollywoodDec 11, 2024

Dharmendra summoned by Delhi Court

The Patiala House Court in Delhi has issued summons against Bollywood legend Dharmendra and two other individuals in connection with a cheating case linked to the Garam Dharam Dhaba franchise. The summons, which were issued on December 5, 2024, stem from a complaint filed by Delhi-based businessman Sushil Kumar, who alleges he was deceived into investing in the restaurant chain. According to Kumar’s complaint, he was approached in April 2018 by one of the co-accused on behalf of Dharmendra, with an enticing offer to open a Garam Dharam Dhaba franchise in Uttar Pradesh. He was reportedly tol
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BollywoodDec 06, 2024

Sherawat confirms her break up

Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat, who’s been making headlines recently, has confirmed that she is now single after parting ways with French businessman Cyrille Auxenfans. Speaking candidly about the split, Mallika said, “It’s so difficult in this day and age to find a worthy man. It’s true; I am single.” While Mallika chose not to delve into the specifics of the breakup, she made it clear that she wasn’t interested in discussing the details. “We broke up. I really don’t want to talk about it,” she added. Recently, Mallika was seen in Vicky Video Ka Woh Wala Video, where
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BollywoodDec 06, 2024

Vir Das shines at Emmy awards

Stand-up comedian and Bollywood actor Vir Das has just made history by becoming the first Indian to host the prestigious International Emmy Awards. Known for his sharp wit and unapologetic humor, Vir Das has already earned global recognition, winning his first International Emmy Award last year for his Netflix comedy special Vir Das: Landing. He shared the honor with the hit show Derry Girls Season 3. After hosting the glamorous awards night, Vir took to social media to share his opening monologue, which set the perfect tone for the evening lighthearted, cheeky, and brimming with his signat
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BollywoodDec 05, 2024

Aishwarya drops Bachchan!

The grapevine is abuzz with speculation about the marriage of Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan. A recent event in Dubai sparked fresh rumors after Aishwarya's name appeared without the "Bachchan" surname, leaving many to question the status of her relationship with Abhishek. The omission has fueled widespread discussions, with social media flooded with theories about their potential separation. Reports have surfaced suggesting that Dinesh Rai Bachchan, a family member, has allegedly confirmed that Aishwarya and Abhishek are divorcing. This has only added to the whirlwind
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BollywoodDec 05, 2024

AR Rahman wins Hollywood award

Oscar and Grammy-winning composer AR Rahman is celebrating yet another remarkable achievement after winning an award for his outstanding background score in the Malayalam film The Goat Life at the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA). Rahman clinched the trophy in the "Score in an Independent Film (Foreign Language)" category, with the prestigious event taking place at the Avalon Theatre in Los Angeles. As Rahman couldn’t attend the ceremony, the film’s director, Blessy, graciously accepted the award on his behalf. The Goat Life is a poignant adaptation of the bestselling 2008 n
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BollywoodDec 04, 2024

What a Housefull!

The excitement around Housefull 5 is reaching new heights as the team gears up for the final shooting schedule of this much-awaited installment in the popular comedy franchise. Ahead of the final phase of production, the makers have unveiled a new photo showcasing the star-studded ensemble cast. At the helm of the film are Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh, who have been part of every Housefull movie since its inception. Joining them for this epic comedy ride are a host of familiar faces, including Abhishek Bachchan, Fardeen Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dut
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BollywoodDec 04, 2024

Dhanush Sues Nayanthara

In a growing legal dispute, South Indian actor Dhanush has filed a civil suit against actress Nayanthara Kurian in the Madras High Court, accusing her of using clips from his film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan without his permission. The footage, which Dhanush's production company, Wunderbar Films Private Limited, claims was used without clearance, appeared in the Netflix documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale, released on November 18. This lawsuit escalates an already public conflict between the two actors, who were once co-stars but have found themselves at odds over this issue in recent week
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BollywoodDec 04, 2024

Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor festival

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor recently shared some exciting news that has left fans and cinephiles alike buzzing with anticipation. To mark the centenary of his legendary grandfather, the iconic filmmaker Raj Kapoor, a special film festival will be held across India this December, showcasing restored versions of Raj Kapoor's classic movies. Ranbir made this announcement during a heartfelt conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, as part of the celebrations leading up to Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary on December 14. Spe

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Jassie Gill on Unbreakable Friendships, Fatherhood, and His Undying Love for Cricket – A Heartfelt Reunion in Canada

Jasmine Singh It felt like a scene straight out of a Punjabi film two old friends reconnecting after nearly 8 to 9 years. The setting? Canada Super 60, a vibrant cricketing event where singer-actor Jassie Gill was performing. What started as a chance meeting quickly turned into a heartfelt reunion, filled with laughter, memories, and a candid conversation at BC Place, Vancouver. In a freewheeling interview, Jassie opened up about the constants in his life — friendships, family, and cricket. “It’s no secret that I’ve always loved cricket,” he shared. “Now, Babbal, Prabh, and I have
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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

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Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events, Ed Sheeran has announced his collaboration with Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, sharing a sneak peek on social media. Karan, affectionately known as the "Munda from Surrey," has made a significant mark in the Punjabi music scene and Bollywood, gaining recognition on an international scale. Originally from Punjab, Karan Aujla has built a loyal fan base, particularly among Punjabis in Canada, especially in Surrey and Brampton. His recent shift to Dubai hasn’t diminished his popularity; if anything, it has broadened his reach. Karan's unique style a
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BollywoodOct 15, 2025

Pankaj Dheer, Karna of iconic 'Mahabharat' serial, dies at 68

Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's “Mahabharat” and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama “Chandrakanta”, has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer. “He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of hospital in the past months,” producer and friend Ashoke Pandit told Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies. His big break came in 1988 when he was cast as Karna in the small screen adaptation of Hindu epic “Mahabharata”. After that, his popularity pe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa