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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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BollywoodJun 11, 2024

This isn’t a Bad Newz for Karan Aujla!

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, who recently clinched a Juno Award and is making waves with his lively Punjabi tracks, is gearing up to venture into Bollywood. However, he won't be stepping into the acting realm; instead, his song is set to be featured in the upcoming Bollywood film "Bad Newz." According to reports, Karan Aujla has lent his vocals to a track in the upcoming Dharma Productions film "Bad Newz," which stars Vicky Kaushal, Ammy Virk, and Tripti Dimri. This movie is anticipated to be a sequel to "Good Newz," which starred Akshay Kumar, Diljit Dosanjh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kiara A
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BollywoodJun 07, 2024

Piyush Mishra in Maine Pyar Kiya!

For those unfamiliar with Bollywood history, the iconic role of Prem in the film "Maine Pyar Kiya," portrayed by Salman Khan, was initially proposed to Piyush Mishra. Known for his portrayal of robust characters in films such as "Gulaal" and "Gangs of Wasseypur," actor and writer Piyush Mishra was the preferred choice of Sooraj Barjatya for the role. However, when Mishra declined the offer, the role eventually landed in the hands of Salman Khan, and the rest, as they say, is history.
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BollywoodJun 07, 2024

Bhul Chuk Maaf

Bollywood actors Wamiqa Gabbi and Rajkummar Rao are set to appear together for the first time in the upcoming romantic drama "Bhul Chuk Maaf." The film's shooting commences in Varanasi, marking the first collaboration between the two. Rajkummar Rao, who was recently lauded for his performance in "Mr. and Mrs. Mahi," continues to draw appreciation. Meanwhile, Wamiqa Gabbi, who has captured hearts nationally, has transitioned from working primarily in Punjabi cinema to Bollywood, evidently embracing it as her new professional home.
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BollywoodJun 06, 2024

Season 2 of Heeramandi announced

Following the triumph of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s series "Heermandi: The Diamond Bazaar," the show has received the green light for a highly anticipated second season. Season 2 will delve into the repercussions of the partition on Lahore and its tawaifs, exploring their migration to the Indian film industry. However, whether any actresses from the previous season will be retained remains undisclosed. In an interview with a prominent magazine, Sanjay Leela Bhansali elaborated on the upcoming season of "Heeramandi." He stated, “In Heeramandi 2, the women journey from Lahore to the world of
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BollywoodJun 06, 2024

Singaa is this your new look?

Punjabi singer turned actor Singga recently posted a picture on his Instagram, sparking various reactions. In the image, Singga is seen wearing a turban, accompanied by a caption emphasizing themes of royalty, loyalty, warrior spirit, and kingdom. He also spoke about the significance of the turban and Sikh identity. While some viewed it as a mere publicity stunt to garner attention, others speculated that Singga might have embraced Sikhism and acknowledged its importance. Whether it's a temporary image change or a genuine shift in Singga's beliefs remains to be seen, only time will reveal hi

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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
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PollywoodNov 03, 2025

Late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s final film ‘Yamla’ set for release

The family of late Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has announced plans to release his final film, Yamla. In a post shared on social media, the family said preparations for the release are underway and called the project a tribute to his enduring legacy. In an emotional message, the family wrote that while an artist may leave the world, their art continues to live on. The announcement comes months after fans across Punjab and Canada remembered Jawanda for his contributions to Punjabi music and cinema.Directed by Rakesh Mehta, Yamla was originally shot in 2019 across several locations, i
BollywoodOct 28, 2025

Title: Whispers of Darkness: The Haunting Tale of 'Monster of Florence

Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe