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BollywoodJun 19, 2024

Making Vada Pav on OTT

The widely recognized Chandrika Dixit, known as the Viral Vada Pav girl, is gearing up to join 'Bigg Boss OTT 3', which will be hosted by veteran actor Anil Kapoor. The upcoming season of Bigg Boss OTT has generated significant anticipation among viewers, owing to the new host and the participating contestants. Recently, JioCinema teased the identity of the first contestant with blurred images, strongly hinting at Chandrika Dixit's involvement. Accompanying the images, JioCinema's caption read, "Who's the first contestant of #BiggBossOTT3? Visit #JioCinemaPremium for a sneak peek of this #
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BollywoodJun 18, 2024

It’s a child play

Bollywood actress and entrepreneur Alia Bhatt has made her debut in children's literature with the launch of her first picture book, "Ed Finds A Home. " Alia took to her Instagram account to share her excitement with fans. In a heartfelt message, she conveyed her love for storytelling and the fulfillment of realizing childhood aspirations. The book, "Ed Finds A Home," inaugurates a new series set within the universe of Ed-a-Mamma, a brand Alia founded in 2020 renowned for its children's, teen, and maternity wear. The book is now available for purchase both online and at major bookstores.
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BollywoodJun 18, 2024

When North Meets South

The long-awaited anthem "Bhairava" from Prabhas' futuristic film Kalki 2898 AD has finally been released. The song features vocals by Vijaynarain and the internationally renowned Diljit Dosanjh. Santhosh Narayanan has composed the music, with lyrics penned by Kumaar. The accompanying video showcases Prabhas as Bhairava, demonstrating his action prowess by single-handedly confronting hundreds, accompanied by the powerful voice of Diljit Dosanjh. Adding to the excitement, Prabhas playfully incorporates Punjabi gestures towards the video's conclusion. In a promotional clip shared by both stars
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BollywoodJun 15, 2024

Halt for now

The producers of 'Maharaj', the debut film of Junaid Khan, son of Aamir Khan, are planning to challenge the stay order issued by the Gujarat High Court. The court has temporarily halted the release of the movie until June 18. The film was originally scheduled to premiere on Netflix on June 14. The legal trouble started when an urgent petition was filed in the Gujarat High Court, citing controversial remarks about the Vaishnava sect and sensitive Hindu sentiments. After considering the petition, the High Court granted an interim injunction against the release of 'Maharaj'.
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BollywoodJun 14, 2024

Diljit to start shooting for No Entry 2 soon!

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor discussed the sequel to the 2005 blockbuster comedy, "No Entry." Reportedly, the sequel will feature an entirely new cast, with Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan not reprising their roles. Instead, "No Entry 2" this time will introduce Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Arjun Kapoor. According to sources, Diljit is set to commence filming for the sequel in December, while currently engrossed in promoting his upcoming Punjabi film "Jatt & Juliet 3," alongside Neeru Bajwa. Diljit has recently stirred excite
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BollywoodJun 14, 2024

Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da gets a July release

Renowned Punjabi filmmaker Tarnvir Jagpal, celebrated for his acclaimed films like "Rabb Da Radio," has announced the release date for his highly anticipated project, "Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da." Set to hit theaters on July 12, the film, entirely helmed by Jagpal as its writer, director, and producer, promises a captivating cinematic experience. Distributed by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, the movie stars Dev Kharoud, Yograj Singh, and Monica Gill in pivotal roles. Notably, this marks the first Punjabi film to be shot in Egypt, adding a unique flavor to its visual narrative. Contrary to initial per
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BollywoodJun 12, 2024

Really! Is my daughter getting married

There are reports circulating that Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha is set to tie the knot with her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal later this month. Amid these wedding speculations, Sonakshi's father, actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha, has shared his perspective on the matter. Allegedly, Shatrughan is unaware of their wedding plans at this point and would extend his blessings once they inform him. He mentioned, "I am currently in Delhi. I came here after the election results. I haven't discussed my daughter's plans with anyone. So, are you asking if she's getting married? Well, she hasn't inf
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BollywoodJun 11, 2024

Bado Badi removed from YouTube

The recent hit track Bado Badi by the famously controversial Pakistani singer Chahat Fateh Ali Khan has been removed from YouTube due to a copyright dispute. This song, which rapidly gained popularity across South Asia, is reported to be a rendition of a classic piece originally performed by the iconic Pakistani artist Noor Jehan in the 1973 film "Banarasi Thug." Chahat Fateh Ali Khan garnered attention during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 with his music videos shared on various online platforms. His repertoire includes well-known songs like Lota Lota, and Tu Chor Chor Chor. Despite accumu
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BollywoodJun 11, 2024

You’ll get a job... Vishal Dadlani

Bollywood singer-composer Vishal Dadlani extended a helping hand to the CISF constable who allegedly slapped actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut at Chandigarh airport on June 6. Vishal took to his Instagram story to express solidarity with the CISF constable. While affirming his stance against violence, Vishal Dadlani acknowledged the constable's emotions in the situation. He pledged to ensure employment for her if any repercussions were to arise from the incident. Sharing the incident on his Instagram story, he wrote, “I do not ever support violence, but I absolutely understand the ne

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Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa
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BollywoodOct 08, 2025

Inside the Mind of a Monster: Watching Ed Gein Was a Study I Didn’t Expect to Survive

Series Review Jasmine Singh After Dahmer and The Menendez Brothers, I wasn’t sure if I had it in me to watch another monster unfold on screen. Netflix had been pushing Monster: The Ed Gein Story into my recommendations every time I logged in—like it knew I was circling the edge of clicking. And as a student of social anthropology, especially interested in the grey zone where psychology meets society, I wondered: What could I possibly learn from watching another broken man commit unthinkable acts? Eventually, curiosity won. Or maybe it was academic guilt. Either way, I pressed play—and
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PollywoodOct 08, 2025

Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda dies, days after road accident

Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8, 2025, at the age of 35, after battling injuries from a serious motorcycle accident. The accident occurred on September 27 near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.Jawanda's motorcycle reportedly collided with stray cattle that suddenly came onto the road as he was traveling to Shimla. The news of Jawanda's death has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans, fellow artists, and political figures.
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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

Punjabis are eagerly awaiting another hearty dose of laughter as the trailer for Godday Godday Chaa 2, starring Ammy Virk and Tania, has finally been unveiled. The film teases a comical and thought-provoking battle of the sexes that’s sure to leave audiences in splits. Following in the footsteps of the original Godday Godday Chaa a film that not only won a National Award but also received an overwhelming response overseas, especially in Punjabi-rich cities like Surrey, Calgary, Brampton, Langley, and Winnipeg the sequel promises to build on that momentum with even more entertainment. Thi