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BollywoodAug 15, 2024

An emergency for Kangana

The trailer for the Bollywood film Emergency has captured the attention of fans, featuring a star-studded cast including Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and Milind Soman, alongside Kangana Ranaut, who takes on the role of the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Released on August 14, the trailer offers a glimpse into the "darkest times of democratic India," setting the stage for what promises to be a gripping portrayal of a turbulent period in history. The trailer for Emergency explores the early years of Indira Gandhi's political journey, highlighting her relationship with her fat
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BollywoodAug 14, 2024

All is well in the Bachchan khandaan

In recent months, rumors about Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan’s marriage have been making rounds on social media, leading to speculation about their relationship status. The speculation was initially sparked by their social media posts and public appearances, which some observers have interpreted as signs of strain between the couple. Amidst the rising speculation, Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan had refrained from commenting, which allowed the rumors to intensify. Recently, a viral video of Abhishek Bachchan has shifted the spotlight onto the actor’s reaction, drawing significant a
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BollywoodAug 14, 2024

Honoured at Locarno Film Festival

Global icon Shah Rukh Khan recently received the esteemed Pardo Alla Carriera award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival, a significant accolade celebrating his profound impact on international cinema. This prestigious honor underscores both his remarkable career and the prominence of the Indian film industry on the global stage. The ceremony was held in the renowned Piazza Grande, where over 8,000 enthusiastic fans gathered to witness the legendary actor’s acceptance. This milestone marks a historic moment, as Shah Rukh Khan becomes the first Indian actor to be awarded this honor at the Loc
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BollywoodAug 13, 2024

Do you know?

Punjabi tracks are increasingly finding their way into Bollywood's promotional strategies. Following the infectious beats of Yo Yo Honey Singh’s “Hauli Hauli” featured in the upcoming film Khel Khel Mein, the creators have unveiled another exciting twist! The internationally acclaimed Diljit Dosanjh's hit song “Do You Know” is set to be the film's promotional anthem. Originally released in 2016, Diljit Dosanjh’s “Do You Know” has been freshly reimagined for this film. The revamped music video showcases a vibrant club scene with stars Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu,
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Arshad is our Hero!

Pakistan is abuzz with celebration following Arshad Nadeem’s extraordinary gold medal victory. With a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters, Nadeem has ignited a wave of congratulatory messages on social media, earning recognition as the nation’s newest sports hero. Cricketers and actors alike have showered praise on Nadeem for his exceptional performance. Additionally, Pakistani singer Ali Zafar has offered a cash reward of PKR 1 million to Nadeem and has proposed the creation of a sports academy in his name. Ali Zafar posted a video of Nadeem’s throw on social media, reinforcing hi
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Ex-porn star on religious poster

A recent controversy has arisen in Tamil Nadu concerning the use of former porn star Mia Khalifa's image on a hoarding promoting the 'Aadi Perukku' festival. This festival, which honors Goddess Amman, features various traditional rituals and celebrations throughout the region. The hoarding, which showed Khalifa holding a 'paal kudam' (milk vessel), was meant to be a festive decoration at the Nagathamman and Selliyamman temples in Kuruvimalai. However, the use of Khalifa's image, especially considering her contentious background as a former adult film star, has drawn considerable criticism an
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Sanjay Dutt on UK Visa rejection

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who was set to appear in Son of Sardaar 2, has been removed from the film following the rejection of his UK visa. Sanjay Dutt has now addressed the situation, labeling the decision as a 'mistake' and expressing confusion over why his visa was initially approved only to be later denied. Sanjay Dutt expressed his frustration, saying, "I’m certain that the UK government made an error. They initially issued me a visa, and all payments and arrangements were completed in the UK. Yet, a month later, they canceled my visa. I provided all the necessary documents and com
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BollywoodAug 09, 2024

Sobhita and Naga Chaitanya engaged

In a delightful and unexpected twist, Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya have announced their engagement. The ‘Made in Heaven’ star was spotted shortly after the engagement ceremony, still dressed in her elegant saree, as photographers captured the moment from inside a car. The couple’s traditional engagement took place at Sobhita's residence in Hyderabad, marking a significant milestone in their relationship. Superstar Nagarjuna shared the joyful news with fans, revealing the engagement in a heartfelt message: “We are thrilled to announce the engagement of our beloved son, Naga C
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BollywoodAug 08, 2024

And, he’s back for the 18th time!

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is making a triumphant return! This time, he’s back to host the highly anticipated "Bigg Boss" Season 18, which is set to premiere on October 5. While Salman was unable to host "Bigg Boss OTT 3" due to his film commitment with "Sikandar," he’s ready to take the reins of the main season once more. The buzz around the tentative contestant list has been electric on social media and entertainment news outlets. Rumored participants include actors Arjun Bijlani, Sameera Reddy, Dalljiet Kaur, and Karan Patel, with additional names like Surbhi Jyoti, Pooja Sharma,

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BollywoodNov 11, 2025

Family denies rumours about actor Dharmendra’s health, says condition is stable

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol, known to fans as the “He-Man” of Indian cinema, has been admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai following health concerns. His condition sparked widespread speculation on social media and across some media outlets. Several unverified reports claimed the 89-year-old actor was in critical condition and on ventilator support. However, his son, actor Bobby Deol, dismissed the rumours and confirmed that his father’s health is stable and improving under medical supervision. The news of Dharmendra’s hospitalization has prompted an outpouring of conc
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BollywoodNov 10, 2025

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol hospitalized in Mumbai – condition reported critical

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing breathing difficulties. Hospital sources say the 89-year-old actor is in critical condition and has been placed on ventilator support. A team of doctors is closely monitoring his health condition. Medical staff have indicated that the next few days will be crucial for his recovery. Family members, including his wife and actor–politician Hema Malini, are at the hospital. In a social media post, Malini confirmed that Dharmendra is under medical care and urged fans to pray for his spe
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