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BollywoodJul 29, 2025

Aamir Khan to release his film on YouTube Channel

Aamir Khan is exploring new avenues to rejuvenate the Hindi film industry, announcing that all his future films will be available on his YouTube channel, Aamir Khan Talkies, following their theatrical runs. During a special media event in Mumbai, he shared that both his films and those of his father, Tahir Hussain, will be featured on this platform. His recent theatrical release, Sitaare Zameen Par, is set to debut on August 1, with viewers required to pay Rs 100 to access it via a pay-per-watch model. Additionally, Khan's renowned television show Satyamev Jayate will also be available
BollywoodJul 28, 2025

Film on Mother Teresa to Premiere at Venice Film Festival

Acclaimed Macedonian filmmaker Teona Strugar Mitevska will premiere her latest feature, ‘Mother’, at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, running from August 27 to September 6. The film stars Swedish actress Noomi Rapace as Mother Teresa and explores a key moment in her life, set in Kolkata in 1948, shortly after World War II, just before she founded the Missionaries of Charity. A significant portion of the film was shot in Kolkata in 2024, with scenes filmed at iconic locations such as Howrah Bridge, Kalighat, Kumartuli, and Loreto Convent, where Teresa once taught. The producti
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BollywoodJul 25, 2025

Kangana Ranaut once again made controversial remarks about Punjab

Kangana Ranaut has once again made controversial remarks about Punjab, she said that the situation with drugs is becoming serious in Himachal and if strict steps are not taken soon, then our situation will also become like those villages in Punjab where only women and widows are left. Kangana alleged that drugs are reaching Himachal from Pakistan through Punjab. Meanwhile, Aam Aadmi Party targeted Kangana and said that for 10 years, the Akali-BJP alliance government has been in power in Punjab, they have never taken a step to eliminate drugs from Punjab.
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BollywoodJul 23, 2025

Paresh Rawal Addresses Controversies

In a recent interview, Paresh Rawal reflected on an incident from 40 years ago, stating, "I said what I said. What's the big deal? People love to exaggerate." When asked about individuals who claimed to benefit from drinking urine after his comments, he noted, "Many have reached out, but I prefer not to engage in that topic." Rawal also expressed frustration over a misinterpretation of his remark regarding Akshay Kumar, clarifying, "I only referred to him as a colleague, not a friend. A friend implies regular meetings and conversations, which we don’t have since neither of us is very soci
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BollywoodJul 23, 2025

Prime Video Unveils "Two Much" with Kajol & Twinkle Khanna

Prime Video India has greenlit a new celebrity chat show titled "Two Much," featuring Kajol and Twinkle Khanna as co-hosts for the first time. Produced by Banijay Asia, the series promises honest conversations, sharp humor, and thrilling revelations with some of India's biggest stars. The announcement was made on Prime Video's Instagram, showcasing a playful poster of the duo in mock-surprised poses behind curtains. The teaser teased, “They’ve got the tea, and it’s two much to miss. #TwoMuchOnPrime Coming Soon.” Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna’s husband, humorously commented on th
BollywoodJul 23, 2025

Night Out The Weekend - A Night to Remember

Jasmine Singh It was an early birthday surprise from my brother-in-law, sister, niece, and nephew—one that hit all the right notes, quite literally. They know my music taste too well, and yes, they knew "Save Your Tears" has been on loop in my world. So there I was, at BC Place in Vancouver, heart racing, ready to witness The Weekend live. Over the years, his music has quietly claimed the top spot on my playlists. And sitting there, under the open lights, watching him walk on stage—masked, mysterious, magnetic—I felt like I was part of something truly unforgettable. There wasn’t a
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BollywoodJul 21, 2025

Breaking Barriers: Saiyaara Soars to New Heights

In the dazzling realm of Bollywood, where the allure of established stars often overshadows budding talent, a remarkable phenomenon has taken center stage. The film Saiyaara, featuring fresh faces Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has not only captivated audiences but also carved its name in history as one of the biggest blockbusters of 2025. Released on July 18, 2025, Saiyaara burst onto the scene with an impressive opening day collection of Rs 21 crore, a feat that even seasoned superstars struggled to achieve in the post-pandemic landscape. This stunning debut marks a significant milestone
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BollywoodJul 21, 2025

Severance’ Tops Emmy Nominations

The sci-fi workplace thriller Severance led all contenders at the 2025 Emmy Awards with 27 nominations, standing out as the top drama in a big year for Apple TV+. Apple also saw success with its new comedy The Studio, which tied the record for most comedy nominations with 23. In limited series, Netflix’s Adolescence scored 13 nominations. Young actor Owen Cooper was nominated for supporting actor for his role as a troubled teen at the center of a murder case, while Erin Doherty, playing his therapist, earned a supporting actress nomination. Another HBO Max hit, The Pitt, a medical drama,
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BollywoodJul 21, 2025

Ishaan Khatter’s Homebound to Premiere at 2025 Toronto International Film Festival

Homebound, featuring Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa in lead roles, has earned a spot at the esteemed Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) for its 2025 edition. Announcing the news, producer Karan Johar posted on Instagram this Wednesday, writing: “#Homebound has officially been invited to the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival (@tiff_net) under the Gala Presentations lineup. Overjoyed and grateful to return to this renowned global stage—another proud moment for us at Dharma Productions.” Previously, Homebound was met with a rousing reception at the 2025 Ca

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PollywoodSep 02, 2025

Social Responsibility of Celebrity Solidarity: Punjabi Stars Unite in Times of Need

Jasmine Singh As Punjab grapples with the aftermath of devastating floods, the call for help has prompted Punjabi celebrities to take action. Among them, international star Diljit Dosanjh has emerged as a beacon of support, consistently standing up for Punjabis during crises, whether during the Kisan Andolan or this current disaster. Leading the charge alongside his Sanjh Foundation and manager Sonali Singh, his team is on the ground, actively participating in relief efforts. Known for embodying Punjabiyat, Diljit has always showcased his pride in Punjabi culture, from donning the royal Pun
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PollywoodAug 29, 2025

Celebrations for Navraj Habs: A Baby Girl Arrives After 12 Years of Marriage!

In a heartwarming turn of events, Punjabi singer Navraj Hans, son of the celebrated sufi singer and politician Hans Raj Hsns, has shared the joyous news of welcoming a baby girl into the world after 12 years of marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in a grand ceremony that united two illustrious families, has finally received the blessing they’ve longed for, and fans across the globe are showering them with congratulatory messages. The announcement made its way through social media, where Navraj and his wife, the daughter of the renowned ‘Daler Mehndi’, shared this beautiful milesto
PollywoodAug 29, 2025

Mandy Takhar Highlights Gender Inequality in Punjabi Cinema: A Call for Change

Jasmine Singh In an industry where men have long dominated the spotlight, the Punjabi film industry is gradually facing scrutiny over its treatment of female talent. Actress Mandy Takhar, known for her vibrant performances and commitment to her craft, recently shared her experiences while promoting her upcoming film, "enna nu rehna sehna nahi aunda" in Canadian cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Toronto, and Calgary. Her candid remarks shed light on the enduring challenges women face in Pollywood. Mandy recounted a particularly disheartening encounter with a prominent Punjabi film producer at a
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PollywoodAug 29, 2025

Punjab's Flood Crisis: Celebrities Unite to Amplify the Call for Action

Jasmine Singh/ connect newsroom As floodwaters continue to devastate Punjab, the situation has escalated from bad to worse, leaving communities grappling with loss, displacement, and a dire need for support. With daily life disrupted and livestock perishing, many residents feel the local government's response has fallen short. This growing frustration has resonated deeply within the Punjabi diaspora in Canada and the United States, particularly in cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg, where stories of hardship are flooding social media. In a powerful move, internationally acc
PollywoodAug 27, 2025

Mandy Takhar’s Nostalgic Journey Back to Canada

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar found herself enveloped in nostalgia during her recent trip to Canada for the promotion of her film, Ehnna Nu Rehna Sehna Nai Aunda. Having visited last year for the shooting and release of Vaddha Ghar, the Canadian landscape holds cherished memories for her, especially the unforgettable moments shared with the late Sidhu Moosewala on the film Yes I Am A Student. While visiting the Connect FM studio in Surrey, Mandy engaged in a lively chat with the staff, expressing her love for Canada and the joy of making new connections. Yet, when reflecting on