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BollywoodJan 20, 2022

'Jai Bhim' video makes its way to YouTube channel of the Oscars

The official YouTube channel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has chosen to feature a video of director Gnanavel explaining his critically acclaimed courtroom drama 'Jai Bhim', under its 'Scene At the Academy' segment. The 12 minute 47 second video clip begins with the opening scenes of the film. It then shows director Gnanavel explaining about the theme of the film. This is followed by important sequences from the film.
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BollywoodJan 18, 2022

Bollywood fraternity mourns demise of Kathak maestro Birju Maharaj

The demise of legendary Kathak icon Pandit Birju Maharaj on Monday left the Bollywood fraternity in shock, grieving his loss. Several celebs such as actor Ishaan Khatter, Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan, filmmaker Subhash Ghai and more took to social media to pay an ode to the late classical dancer. Subash Ghai took to his Twitter handle and shared a picture of the late Kathak legend performing. Actor Yami Gautam penned an emotional tribute along with a poster, remembering Pandit Birju Maharaj. Several other members of the film fraternity including Madhuri Dixit, Hema Malini, Kamal Haasan and mor
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BollywoodJan 18, 2022

Anushka Sharma is 'proud' of Virat Kohli's growth, calls him 'limitless'

A day after Virat Kohli stepped down as India's Test captain after leading the side for seven years, his wife and actor Anushka Sharma expressed how proud she is of his growth. Taking to her Instagram handle on Sunday, Anushka shared pictures of Virat and recalled how his journey began in 2014. She wrote, "I remember the day in 2014 when you told me that you have been made the captain as MS had decided to retire from test cricket." Anushka talked about how she has observed his "immense growth". "I remember MS, you & I having a chat later that day & him joking about how quickly your bea
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BollywoodJan 18, 2022

Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth announce separation

South star Dhanush on Monday announced separation from his filmmaker wife Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth after 18 years of marriage. Dhanush and Aishwarya, daughter of megastar Rajinikanth, tied the knot in 2004 and are parents to two sons, Yatra and Linga, who were born in 2006 and 2010, respectively. Dhanush, 38, and Aishwaryaa, 40, shared a note announcing their separation on their respective social media accounts. "Eighteen years of togetherness as friends, couple, as parents and well wishers to each other. The journey has been of growth, understanding, adjusting and adapting. Today we stand
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BollywoodJan 18, 2022

Dhinchak Pooja back with her new song

Dhinchak Pooja, the singer who went viral in 2017 for singles like “Selfie mene leli aaj”and “Dilon Ka Shooter”, is back with her latest cringe pop song. She announced the release of her new song – ‘I Am a Biker’ – in a tweet on January 15. Posting a picture of herself on a bike, along with a group of bikers, she announced the name and the release date of her new song. Her tweet reads, “New song ‘I am a biker’ is coming on 15th Jan.”
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BollywoodJan 17, 2022

Now a biopic on comedian Kapil Sharma

Popular comic and TV show host Kapil Sharma's life story is set to be told on the big screen with an upcoming biographical drama movie, a producer announced on Friday. Titled 'Funkaar', the film will be helmed by 'Fukrey' fame director Mrighdeep Singh Lamba. Mahaveer Jain will produce the movie under the banner Lyca Productions. kapil, who hails from Amritsar, rose to fame after winning the comedy reality television show 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge' in 2007.
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BollywoodJan 14, 2022

Has Sushmita Sen adopted a baby boy?

Bollywood actress and former beauty queen Sushmita Sen is in news yet again. This time around, there are speculations that Sushmita has adopted her third child, a baby boy after Renee and Alisah. Recently, she was spotted by the paparazzi with her two daughters and baby boy dressed in yellow. Dressed in a black t-shirt and blue denims, she styled her look with a red cape that had black tassels. A video of the family has gone viral and there have been rumours that the boy in the video and pictures is Sushmita’s son.
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BollywoodJan 14, 2022

Kylie Jenner hits 300 million Instagram followers

Kylie Jenner has set a new benchmark as she becomes the most followed female celebrity on Instagram. By this accomplishment, her profile has become the third most followed one in all domains, behind Instagram’s own account (460 million followers) and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo (who has 388 million followers). She jointly shares this spot with Lionel Messi who also has 300 million followers.
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BollywoodJan 14, 2022

Harshaali Malhotra honoured with Bharat Ratna Dr. Ambedkar Award

Actor Harshaali Malhotra of Bajrangi Bhaijaan fame has been honoured with Bharat Ratna Dr. Ambedkar Award, at an event held in Mumbai recently. Harshaali shared pictures from the ceremony on social media and thanked Salman Khan, Kabir Khan, casting director Mukesh Chhabra, and the entire team of the film for giving her the opportunity to play Munni in the 2015 film.

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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

Jassie Gill on Unbreakable Friendships, Fatherhood, and His Undying Love for Cricket – A Heartfelt Reunion in Canada

Jasmine Singh It felt like a scene straight out of a Punjabi film two old friends reconnecting after nearly 8 to 9 years. The setting? Canada Super 60, a vibrant cricketing event where singer-actor Jassie Gill was performing. What started as a chance meeting quickly turned into a heartfelt reunion, filled with laughter, memories, and a candid conversation at BC Place, Vancouver. In a freewheeling interview, Jassie opened up about the constants in his life — friendships, family, and cricket. “It’s no secret that I’ve always loved cricket,” he shared. “Now, Babbal, Prabh, and I have
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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

Ed Sheeran Collaborates with Karan Aujla: A Musical Fusion

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events, Ed Sheeran has announced his collaboration with Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, sharing a sneak peek on social media. Karan, affectionately known as the "Munda from Surrey," has made a significant mark in the Punjabi music scene and Bollywood, gaining recognition on an international scale. Originally from Punjab, Karan Aujla has built a loyal fan base, particularly among Punjabis in Canada, especially in Surrey and Brampton. His recent shift to Dubai hasn’t diminished his popularity; if anything, it has broadened his reach. Karan's unique style a
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BollywoodOct 15, 2025

Pankaj Dheer, Karna of iconic 'Mahabharat' serial, dies at 68

Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's “Mahabharat” and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama “Chandrakanta”, has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer. “He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of hospital in the past months,” producer and friend Ashoke Pandit told Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies. His big break came in 1988 when he was cast as Karna in the small screen adaptation of Hindu epic “Mahabharata”. After that, his popularity pe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

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