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BollywoodMay 08, 2026

Ahsaas Channa draws attention at Mumbai Bollywood event

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa was among the celebrities who drew attention at a Bollywood-related event held in Mumbai. Bajwa arrived at the event wearing a green outfit and received applause from attendees during her appearance. Her participation and fashion choice became a topic of discussion in entertainment circles following the event. Actress Mrunal Thakur and Sara Tendulkar, daughter of former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, also attended the gathering. Sara Tendulkar’s black outfit attracted attention from photographers and guests at the venue. Ahsaas Channa, daughter of Jalandhar-bo
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BollywoodMay 07, 2026

Nora Fatehi Appears Before National Commission for Women Over ‘Sarke Chunari’ Song Controversy

Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi appeared before the National Commission for Women in connection with complaints alleging obscenity in the song “Sarke Chunari” from the film “KD The Devil.” During the proceedings, Fatehi submitted a written apology to the commission. According to statements made before the commission, Fatehi said it was never her intention to hurt anyone’s sentiments through the song or its presentation. She also stated that she would avoid performing in future item songs that could be perceived as disrespectful toward women or send inappropriate social messages. The Nati
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BollywoodMay 05, 2026

Karan Johar makes Met Gala debut in Manish Malhotra design inspired by Raja Ravi Varma

Filmmaker Karan Johar attended the Met Gala for the first time, wearing a custom outfit designed by Manish Malhotra, according to details shared about the appearance. The ensemble, titled “Framed in Eternity,” featured a power-shoulder vintage jacket paired with a hand-painted cape measuring approximately six feet. The design drew inspiration from the work of Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma. According to the description of the garment, more than 80 artisans worked on the piece over a period of about 85 days. Johar completed the look with a multi-gemstone necklace and rings from his jeweller
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BollywoodApr 30, 2026

Hazel Keech says she worked as an extra in three Harry Potter films before Bollywood career

Actor Hazel Keech says she faced challenges establishing herself in India’s film industry, despite early screen appearances in a major international franchise. In a recent interview, she said building recognition in Bollywood required “a lot of struggle.” Keech, who is married to former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh, said she appeared as an extra in three films from the Harry Potter series before moving into Indian cinema. According to her account, those credits include Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fir
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BollywoodApr 30, 2026

Bollywood actresses command rising film fees in 2026, industry reports suggest

Several leading Bollywood actresses are reportedly commanding significantly higher fees per film in 2026, reflecting shifts in the industry’s pay structure and star-driven market dynamics. According to industry reports, Priyanka Chopra is among the highest-paid, with a reported fee of about ₹30 crore for a film project linked to director S. S. Rajamouli. Her current per-film fee is said to have increased to approximately ₹40 crore. Deepika Padukone is also reported to be charging between ₹25 crore and ₹30 crore per project. Similarly, Alia Bhatt is said to earn around ₹30 crore per
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BollywoodApr 27, 2026

Actor Mehreen Pirzada marries Arsh Aulakh in private ceremony in Himachal Pradesh

Actor Mehreen Pirzada has married Arsh Aulakh in a private ceremony held in Chail, Himachal Pradesh, according to posts shared on her official social media accounts. The actor posted photos from the event, showing the couple dressed in coordinated light pink outfits. Pirzada described April 26, 2026, as an important milestone in her life. In the images, Pirzada is seen wearing a light pink lehenga, while Aulakh is dressed in a matching kurta paired with a white pajama. The couple used the hashtag “ArshDiMehr” to share moments from the ceremony online. No further details about the ceremony,
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BollywoodApr 24, 2026

Sanjay Dutt announces ‘Khalnayak Returns’ sequel, first look released

Actor Sanjay Dutt has announced a sequel to his 1993 film Khalnayak, with the new project titled ‘Khalnayak Returns’. The announcement comes 33 years after the original film’s release. According to posts shared by the film’s makers and Dutt on Instagram, the first look and poster for the sequel have been released. The preview video shows Dutt in a long-haired appearance, revisiting a character style associated with the original film. The first look video also depicts scenes of injured individuals, though no official plot details have been confirmed. In one sequence, a person is shown p
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

A Voice That Danced Through Generations Falls Silent

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at 92 in Mumbai, leaving behind a musical legacy that redefined Indian cinema. Cremated with full state honours, her final farewell was attended by political leaders and film stars who gathered to celebrate a life steeped in melody. With over 12,000 songs, Asha wasn’t just a singer—she was an experience. While her sister’s voice symbolized purity, Asha carved her own path in the smoky clubs, vibrant dance floors, and playful rhythms of Bollywood. Her voice carried mischief, passion, and life—effortlessly shifting from sultry cabaret tunes to d
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Case filed against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma over alleged obscene language at Dehradun

A case has been registered against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma following allegations that he used obscene and objectionable language during a stage performance at a college event in Dehradun. According to police, the complaint relates to an Program held at DAV College, where the singer was performing as part of a student union function on Saturday. Authorities said the case was initiated after videos from the event circulated on social media. Police said the complaint was filed by Praanchal Nauni, a representative of the student group “Satyam Shivam.” In the complaint, it is alleged that

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PollywoodMay 28, 2026

Jasbir Jassi Slams Honey Singh’s Appointment as Face of Punjab’s Anti-Drug Drive

Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi has strongly reacted to the decision to appoint rapper and singer Honey Singh as the brand ambassador for Punjab’s anti-drug awareness campaign. The controversy erupted after Honey Singh recently met senior BJP leader Tarun Chugh to discuss the growing drug menace in Punjab. Without directly naming anyone responsible, Jassi took an indirect dig at Honey Singh, saying that people who once glamorised drug culture among the youth cannot now be projected as the saviours of Punjab. He suggested that such decisions hurt the sentiments of Punjabis and questioned the thi
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PollywoodMay 28, 2026

Jasmine Sandlas Set to Dazzle Fans with 'The Dream Girl India Tour'

Punjabi music sensation Jasmine Sandlas is making a significant leap from being a leading festival performer to a major solo arena star with the announcement of her new tour, 'The Dream Girl India Tour.' This venture is produced by live event powerhouse Team Innovation and represents a pivotal moment in her career, following her recent sold-out shows in Australia. This landmark tour will traverse four major cities, marking Jasmine's inaugural national tour. It comes on the heels of her recent hits from the Dhurandhar duology, which have taken global music charts and streaming platforms by s
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BollywoodMay 28, 2026

Ranveer Singh Faces Backlash Over Don 3 Exit: FWICE Issues Non-Cooperation Directive

The ongoing saga surrounding Ranveer Singh’s departure from Don 3 has taken a new twist, with the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) now directing a non-cooperation stance against the actor. This controversy reignites tensions between Singh and Excel Entertainment, led by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani. In early March, a pivotal meeting involving industry heavyweights like Aamir Khan, Sajid Nadiadwala, and Karan Johar saw Ranveer’s team propose a significant financial offer to Excel. They suggested an upfront payment of ₹10 crores, along with a ₹25 crore discount
BollywoodMay 27, 2026

Stephen Colbert Says Goodbye: A Star-Studded Finale for The Late Show

In a heartfelt and star-studded send-off, Stephen Colbert wrapped up his iconic run on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" during its final episode recently. The evening was a celebration of laughter and nostalgia, featuring surprise appearances from a host of Colbert’s celebrity friends, each sharing fond memories and heartfelt tributes. Since its debut in 2015, "The Late Show" carved a significant niche in the late-night landscape, becoming a beloved staple for audiences across the nation. Colbert's sharp wit and engaging interviews drew millions of viewers, making it one of the most-w
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BollywoodMay 27, 2026

Ranveer Singh Responds to FWICE Non-Cooperation Directive Amid Don 3 Controversy

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has issued a statement following the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) imposing a non-cooperation directive against him in light of the ongoing Don 3 issue. This decision was announced during a press conference recently after Singh's unexpected exit from Farhan Akhtar's eagerly awaited film. The FWICE has effectively barred Singh from working with its members until the matter is resolved and has supported producers in seeking reimbursement for alleged pre-production losses of Rs 45 crore. In response, Singh’s spokesperson noted that the actor