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BollywoodSep 20, 2024

Stree 2 gets wild, beats Animal

Bollywood film Stree 2, featuring Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Aparshakti Khurrana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi, has officially become the second-highest-grossing Hindi film in India. According to film trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the movie's domestic box office collection has reached an impressive ₹583.35 crore nett after its fifth Monday in theaters. This horror-comedy sequel, following the success of 2018's "Stree," is directed by Amar Kaushik and penned by Niren Bhatt, blending humor and thrills to captivate audiences once again. In comparison, Shah Rukh Khan's 2023 blockb
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BollywoodSep 20, 2024

Inspired by Alia Bhatt

Punjabi film actress Roopi Gill, known for her captivating performance in the recent film "Bibi Rajni," recently opened up about her inspirations and aspirations. The talented actress, who has also appeared in numerous music videos alongside renowned singers like Gurnam Bhullar, Amrinder Gill, and Diljit Dosanjh, revealed that she draws inspiration from Bollywood star Alia Bhatt. In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Roopi expressed her desire to take on roles that showcase the same versatility Alia is known for.Additionally, she shared her admiration for Alia's makeup style, noting how it e
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BollywoodSep 18, 2024

Aryan Khan ropes in Salman Khan?

Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, is gearing up to make his directorial debut with the highly anticipated web series Stardom. This show promises to offer an insider’s view of the dazzling Hindi film industry and is already generating considerable buzz. The excitement has reached new heights with the announcement that Bollywood legends Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan will both make special cameo appearances in the series. In addition to his cameo in Stardom, Salman Khan is busy filming for his next big project, Sikandar. This film signifies his reunion with Sajid Na
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BollywoodSep 17, 2024

8 years after Udta Punjab

Beyond the stellar performances by the lead actors and the gripping storyline, a standout feature of Udta Punjab was the surprising collaboration between Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh. Their enchanting track "Ikk Kudi" continues to resonate deeply with us. Prepare yourself for another sensational hit from this exceptionally gifted duo! So, almost 8 years Diljit Dosanjh and Alia are reuniting for Alia's highly anticipated Bollywood film, Jigra. The duo recently revealed their new collaboration with a glimpse from the set. In a charming social media post, Alia is seen sitting in a chair labeled
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BollywoodSep 17, 2024

Tum Bin is back

For Bollywood aficionados, this year has been an electrifying journey, marked by a slew of films making a spectacular return to cinemas. Adding to the buzz, Tum Bin is poised for its eagerly awaited re-release on September 20, 2024. Debuting on July 13, 2001, this cherished classic, directed by Anubhav Sinha and produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar, features standout performances from Priyanshu Chatterjee, Sandali Sinha, Himanshu Malik, and Raqesh Bapat. Beyond captivating audiences with its heartfelt storyline, Tum Bin was celebrated as a musical sensation of the year. The film's sou
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BollywoodSep 17, 2024

We are one now!

Bollywood is thrilled by the announcement of Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth's private wedding ceremony. The couple exchanged vows in a traditional and heartfelt celebration of their love and dedication. After years of speculation about their relationship, and an engagement earlier this year, Aditi has now confirmed their marriage. The nuptials took place in an intimate gathering with their closest family and friends in attendance. The couple delighted fans by sharing their first official wedding photos on social media, accompanied by a beautifully heartfelt message: "You are my Sun, my Moon
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BollywoodSep 13, 2024

Vir Das to host International Emmy Awards

Indian actor and comedian Vir Das is set to take the stage as the host of the 2024 International Emmy Awards. Celebrating outstanding television programming from across the globe, the prestigious event will unfold on November 25 in New York City. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences revealed the news on Wednesday. Having previously been both nominated for and awarded International Emmys, Das shared his enthusiasm and appreciation for this exciting opportunity to lead the ceremony. Taking to social media to share his thrilling news, Vir Das expressed his joy with a hear
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BollywoodSep 12, 2024

What is Kamal Aur Meena

Prepare for an enthralling cinematic experience as the timeless and poignant love story between actress Meena Kumari and filmmaker Kamal Amrohi is set to come alive on the big screen. The highly anticipated film, titled Kamal Aur Meena, will delve into the depth of their two-decade romance, leading up to the creation of the legendary film Pakeezah. Directed by the acclaimed Siddharth P. Malhotra, renowned for his impactful works Maharaj and Hichki, this biopic promises to offer a captivating portrayal of one of Bollywood's most celebrated and enduring love stories. Bilal Amrohi has disclosed
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BollywoodSep 10, 2024

It’s a reunion after 14 years

The film industry is buzzing with anticipation as director Priyadarshan and Bollywood star Akshay Kumar reunite after a fourteen-year break. Celebrated for their comedic genius and box-office hits, this dynamic duo is poised to rekindle their magic with a new horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla. Fans are eagerly awaiting the return of their signature blend of humor and thrills. Akshay Kumar has taken to social media to make a thrilling announcement on his birthday. He wrote, "Thank you for all the love year after year! This year, I’m celebrating with the first look of Bhooth Bangla! I’m thrille

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BollywoodNov 07, 2025

When Surrey Feels Like Delhi: As Crime Rises, ‘Delhi Crime’ Season 3 Hits Harder Than Ever

Jasmine Singh If you’ve been following the rising tide of crime in Surrey, gunfire incidents, extortion, and unsettling neighborhood stories it almost feels like the headlines are leaping straight out of a crime thriller. And as these real-life tensions simmer, Netflix’s Delhi Crime returns with Season 3, bringing with it the gritty realism and emotional depth that made the first two seasons unforgettable. For many Surrey residents especially the large Delhi-origin community—the news from back home often hits close to the heart. Delhi, long known as a city that never sleeps and never su
BollywoodNov 05, 2025

Humans in A Loop– A Gentle, Powerful Reflection on Technology and Labour

Jasmine Singh I recently watched Humans In A Loop on Netflix after a close friend from Mumbai highly recommended it — and I’m so glad I did. Directed by Aranya Sahay, the film tells a deeply moving story about Adivasi women in rural India who work as data labelers for AI systems.Aranya brings to life a modern-day reality that is both meditative and unsettling, showing how international tech companies rely on Indigenous labour in places like Jharkhand, while often silencing the very voices that make their systems possible.The film is beautifully crafted and supported by strong performances
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PollywoodNov 04, 2025

Surrey’s Pride Karan Aujla Teams Up with Salim Merchant

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music fans, get ready, Karan Aujla is taking things up a notch! The singer, who proudly represents Surrey and has roots in Punjab, recently met Bollywood music composer Salim Merchant in Dubai, sparking excitement about a brand-new music project in the works. Karan Aujla, who’s often called the artist who put Surrey on the map, shared a photo with Salim Merchant on his social media, instantly setting fans abuzz. From Surrey and Calgary to Edmonton, and from the United States of Punjab all the way back to India, every Punjabi who follows Karan Aujla online knows when h
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PollywoodNov 03, 2025

Late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s final film ‘Yamla’ set for release

The family of late Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has announced plans to release his final film, Yamla. In a post shared on social media, the family said preparations for the release are underway and called the project a tribute to his enduring legacy. In an emotional message, the family wrote that while an artist may leave the world, their art continues to live on. The announcement comes months after fans across Punjab and Canada remembered Jawanda for his contributions to Punjabi music and cinema.Directed by Rakesh Mehta, Yamla was originally shot in 2019 across several locations, i
BollywoodOct 28, 2025

Title: Whispers of Darkness: The Haunting Tale of 'Monster of Florence

Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe