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BollywoodDec 20, 2024

Taapsee Pannu starts shooting for Gandhari

Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu is set to take her career to new heights with her latest project, Gandhari, marking a significant milestone in her journey. This film brings her back together with renowned writer Kanika Dhillon, following the immense success of their collaboration on the Haseen Dilruba franchise. Excited to share her progress, Taapsee took to Instagram, posting behind-the-scenes photos from the first day of the shoot. Alongside the images, she shared a heartfelt message that read: "Dear God, grant my request so that I may never stray from the path of righteousness. That I sh
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BollywoodDec 19, 2024

Sunshine everywhere for Payal!

Payal Kapadia's film All We Imagine As Light has made a remarkable achievement by securing nominations at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards. The film is competing in the Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language category, while Payal Kapadia herself has earned a nomination for Best Director. All We Imagine As Light has garnered critical acclaim for its emotionally resonant narrative, stunning visual style, and its exploration of deeply impactful themes that speak to audiences around the world. The film’s success at such a renowned global stage is a testament to its universal appeal and artis
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BollywoodDec 18, 2024

Laapataa Ladies fails to make it to the list

Bollywood director Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies (now retitled Lost Ladies) did not make it to the shortlist for the 2025 Oscars in the Best International Feature category. The shortlist, announced on December 17, excluded the coming-of-age drama, which had previously been selected as India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards. The film, which explores the lives of two young brides in rural India separated from their husbands, was chosen by a 13-member selection committee, led by Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua, who praised Rao's portrayal of the diversity of Indian women. Despite
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BollywoodDec 17, 2024

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

The world of music has lost one of its greatest icons. Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who revolutionized Indian classical music and brought it to global audiences, passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco. His family confirmed the tragic news revealing that Hussain succumbed to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare and debilitating lung disease. Zakir Hussain's passing marks the end of an era for Indian classical music. Over his illustrious career, he became a symbol of excellence and innovation, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary sounds, and capturing the hearts of
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Paatal Lok season 2 coming

Bollywood actor Jaideep Ahlawat is officially returning to his iconic role as Hathi Ram Chaudhary in Paatal Lok Season 2, with Amazon Prime Video unveiling the first poster for the highly anticipated next chapter. The newly released poster, which was shared on various social media platforms shows Jaideep Ahlawat in a stark black-and-white aesthetic with bold red letters. The image is supported by show's title पाताल लोक! The first season also saw Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandu in a pivotal role!
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Shahrukh Khan & Diljit team up

Renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh is gearing up to drop an exciting surprise for his fans with his upcoming single, "Don". This track marks his first-ever collaboration with Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, and it’s already creating a buzz across social media. What makes the song even more thrilling is a special voiceover by SRK himself, known for his unforgettable roles in Indian cinema. Diljit recently shared a teaser for the song on Instagram, giving fans a sneak peek of SRK’s powerful voiceover. In the short clip, Shah Rukh delivers a memorable line from his iconic role in Don, igni
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Allu Arjun arrested & out on bail

South Indian superstar Allu Arjun has been taken into custody following a tragic incident at a film screening in Hyderabad, where a crowd surge allegedly led to the death of a woman. The incident occurred during a highly anticipated screening of his movie Pushpa 2: The Rule, which had attracted large crowds eager to catch a glimpse of the superstar. According to police sources, Allu Arjun was arrested on suspicion of several charges, including voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. In addition to the actor, seven others were also arrested in connection with the incident. T
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BollywoodDec 13, 2024

Sanjay Dutt, Amrit Mann & Bhupinder Babbal in a biggest collaboration

Bhushan Kumar of T-Series has released its latest music video, "Powerhouse," an electrifying track filled with intensity and boundless energy. The song's lyrics, crafted by renowned Punjabi singer and lyricist Amrit Maan, elevate the emotional depth and raw power of the music. Meanwhile, Bhupinder Babbal’s commanding vocals further enhance the track’s impact. Composed by Manan Bhardwaj, "Powerhouse" showcases the incredible synergy between Bhupinder and Manan, reinforcing their reputation as a dynamic and unstoppable musical duo. However, what truly makes this video a visual masterpiece i
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BollywoodDec 13, 2024

Harnaaz Sandhu in Baaghi 4

Bollywood filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala is all set to introduce the stunning Harnaaz Sandhu to the silver screen in his highly anticipated upcoming project, Baaghi 4. The talented actress and former Miss Universe 2021 will make her acting debut under Nadiadwala’s esteemed production banner, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. She will share the screen with action superstar Tiger Shroff, bringing an exciting new dynamic to the franchise that has already generated immense anticipation among fans. Baaghi 4, directed by A Harsha, is set to be an action-packed extravaganza that will see Harnaaz jo

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PollywoodMar 19, 2026

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives fresh death threat as police probe linked claims

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another alleged death threat, according to claims circulating on social media, as police review an audio recording attributed to a member of the Bambiha gang. The recording, widely shared online, is said to feature gangster Lucky Patial claiming responsibility for targeting Aulakh and warning that the singer “is next.” The authenticity of the audio has not been independently verified by authorities. According to information tied to the same claims, the alleged threat surfaced a day after a shooting in Mohali’s Sector 9, where property dealer Cha
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BollywoodMar 18, 2026

Delhi High Court grants interim relief to actor Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in an ongoing cheque bounce case, allowing him to avoid being sent back to jail for now. During a recent hearing, the court noted that Yadav has deposited a substantial portion of the outstanding amount related to the case. Based on this, the court said he would not be taken back into custody at this stage. According to court proceedings, the matter has been scheduled for further hearing on April 1. The court made it clear that the next hearing will not be deferred and indicated that a final decision is expected at
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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear