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PollywoodNov 08, 2023

Sony LIV unveils teaser of musical thriller series 'Chamak'

Popular film director Rohit Jugraj Chauhan of Jatt James Bond fame took to his social media account to share the teaser of his upcoming series Chamak. Chamak is a story of a young artist whose father, a renowned singer, was tragically shot during a live performance. The film stars Paramvir Singh Cheema in the lead role along with Manoj Pahwa, Gippy Grewal, Isha Talwar, Suvinder Singh and Prince Kanwaljit Singh. Chamak releases on Sony LIV on December 7. The film is co- produced by Geetanjali Mehelwa Chauhan, Rohit Jugraj and Sumeet Dubey.
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BollywoodNov 08, 2023

Ranbir's 'Animal' to release in over 888 screens in North America

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming film Animal has gotten more than 888 screens in North America. Directed by Sandeep Vanga the film also stars Rashmika Mandanna in the lead role. All set for a December 1, 2023 release Animal is backed by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar’s T- Series.
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BollywoodNov 03, 2023

Urfi booked for maligning police image through fake video

As per sources, Mumbai police has booked social media influencer Urfi Javed for maligning their image through a fake arrest video. "A viral video of a woman being allegedly arrested by Police, in a case of obscenity is not true,” Mumbai police said on social media platform. “A criminal case has been registered against those involved in the misleading video,” the police said.
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BollywoodNov 03, 2023

Bigg Boss winner Elvish Yadav faces trouble Over Rave Party

YouTuber and winner of the reality show Bigg Boss Elvish Yadav took to his social media handle to deny the charges made against him. Elvish has been charged by Noida police for organizing rave parties and supplying snake venom in those parties. Elvish posted a video on his Instagram and Facebook denying any of these charges. He asked the media not to malign his name and offered to cooperate with the police of need.
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BollywoodNov 02, 2023

Shah Rukh Khan shares his upcoming film Dunki teaser

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan took to his social media handles to share the first teaser of his upcoming film Dunki. SRK took to X to share teaser. The post says (verbatim) “A story of simple and real people trying to fulfill their dreams and desires. Of friendship, love, and being together… Of being in a relationship called Home. A heartwarming story by a heartwarming storyteller. It's an honour to be a part of this journey and I hope you all come along with us. The #DunkiDrop1 is here…." The film is directed by RajKumar Hirani.
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PollywoodNov 02, 2023

Honey Singh may be part of the second season of Bigg Boss OTT

Popular rapper-singer Yo Yo Honey Singh is in the news again, however, this time it is for a good reason. The singer will be part of the second season of Bigg Boss OTT. No official confirmation has come from Honey Singh or the channel's side, fans feel this will be a good move for his career!
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BollywoodNov 01, 2023

Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish 4 To Begin Shooting In 2024

Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan is all set to shoot the fourth part of superhero franchise Krrish! Sources have it that the script of the film is written by Rakesh Roshan, and crew will start shooting from 2024. However, the cast and crew of Krrish has not shared details about this franchise.
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BollywoodNov 01, 2023

Bollywood actor Ranbir’s sister Riddhima to make her Onscreen Debut

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor’s sister Riddhima Kapoor will soon be joining the cast of The Netflix series, Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives. The first two seasons of this celebrity-studded show featured the personal and professional lives of Neelam Kothari, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey and Seema Sajdeh. As per sources along with Riddhima, two more women entrepreneurs will also feature on this show.
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BollywoodOct 31, 2023

Angad Bedi dedicates his gold medal to late father Bishan Singh Bedi

Sportsperson and Bollywood actor Angad Bedi has bagged a gold medal in the 400 metres race at the Open International Masters 2023 Athletics Championship in Dubai. Angad has dedicated this award to his father Late Bishan Singh Bedi. Angad shared moments from this achievement on his Instagram page thanking his father and wife, actress Neha Dhupia for this big day!

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PollywoodOct 03, 2025

The Punjabi Connection: Gama Singh’s Legacy Shines at Calgary Film Festival

Jasmine Singh At the vibrant Calgary Film Festival, Connect Media Network had the honour of sitting down with wrestling icon Gama Singh for an exclusive and deeply personal interview. The legendary wrestler was in attendance with his son for the screening of Singhs in the Ring — a powerful documentary chronicling his life, legacy, and the rise of South Asian wrestlers in North America. Tucked into a quiet corner of a cozy hotel lounge, Gama Singh — impeccably dressed and full of grace — spoke from the heart in both English and Punjabi, reflecting on a journey that took him from the s
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PollywoodOct 01, 2025

Punjabis Across the World Praying for Rajvir Jawanda’s Recovery

It's been five long days since beloved Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was admitted to the ICU in Punjab, india and as he continues to fight for his life, prayers are pouring in from across the globe. From gurdwaras to living rooms, Punjabis everywhere are joining hands in ardaas, sending strength and hope for a miracle. In cities like Surrey and Brampton where Rajvir has an immense fan base special prayer meetings have been held, uniting the community in grief, hope, and unwavering faith. Across Canada and in Punjabi households worldwide, candles are being lit, ardaas recited, and hearts lift
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PollywoodSep 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Nominated for International Emmy Awards for Chamkila: A Historic Milestone for the Punjabi Community

Jasmine Singh In a groundbreaking moment for the Punjabi community, Diljit Dosanjh has received a nomination for the prestigious International Emmy Awards for his performance in "Chamkila," directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film, based on the life of the legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila, marks a significant leap for representation at a global level. For Punjabis in Punjab and around the world, particularly in Canada and America, this nomination is not just a personal achievement for Dosanjh—it's a celebration of culture and identity. It symbolizes a recognition that many have long
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PollywoodSep 24, 2025

Neeru Bajwa: Surrey’s Proud Mother of Three Shining Bright in Film Industry

Jasmine Singh In a world where balancing family and career can often be challenging, Neeru Bajwa, a remarkable mother of three girls from Surrey, continues to inspire with her journey as an actor and producer. With her recent teaser release for the upcoming film "Madhaniyan," written and directed by Nav Bajwa, her zest for life and unwavering dedication to her craft shines through. Neeru, who has carved a niche for herself in the Punjabi film industry, is set to share the screen with Dev Kharoud for the first time, showcasing an on-screen pairing that has fans buzzing with excitement. The
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PollywoodSep 22, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Lends Soul to ‘Kantara Chapter 1’: Music, Spirit, and a Cultural Crossover

Jasmine Singh Music breaking cultural barriers is nothing new — and when it comes to Diljit Dosanjh, it’s almost expected. The Ludhiana-born artist has long been more than just a singer or actor. From sold-out arenas across Toronto, Surrey, Winnipeg, and Sydney to global chart-topping albums, Diljit has become a symbol of how Punjabi identity can thrive on the world stage — unapologetically rooted, yet universally resonant. Now, he’s taken that journey a step further, lending his voice to one of India’s most spiritually immersive cinematic universes — Kantara Chapter 1. Directed b