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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

Ghanshyam Nayak aka Nattu kaka from Taarak Mehta passes away

Actor Ghanshyam Nayak, known for his portrayal of Nattu Kaka in the popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, passed away on October 3. Reportedly, Ghanashyam was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. The official Twitter handle of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah wrote, “It pains us to inform you all with a heavy heart about the demise of Ghanshyam Nayak ji, who played the role of Nattu Kaka in #TMKOC. Ghanshyam ji has been an invaluable member of our TMKOC family for all the 13 years of our time.” Ghanashyam Nayak had appeared in over hundreds of movies, both in Bollywood and in th
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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

Nushrratt Bharuccha injured during Holi song sequence

Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bhrauccha recently got a sprain in her leg during a song shoot for her ongoing film 'Janhit Mein Jaari'. "We had started shooting for the Holi song on this massive setup that was created but during a highly choreographed dance sequence shoot, Nushrratt sprained her leg," a source from the production unit said. For now, the makers and directors of 'Janhit Mein Jaari' have decided to take a break until Nushrratt recovers fully.
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BollywoodOct 04, 2021

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns in white outfit at Paris Fashion Week

Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently walked the ramp at the Paris Fashion Week and totally ruled the runway with her show-stopping look.The 'Guru' star was dressed in an all-white tradition-meets-modern outfit. The actor wore her hair down in loose waves and added a pop of colour to her stunning white ensemble with her pink lip shade.Several pictures featuring the diva in all her glory have gone viral on social media. A hashtag launched by Aishwarya Rai fans "#AishwaryaInParis" is also trending on Twitter.
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BollywoodOct 04, 2021

Court sends Aryan Khan, 7 others to NCB custody till October 7

Aryan Khan, Arbaz Seth Merchant, and Munmun Dhamecha, who were arrested in connection with the Mumbai cruise party raid, have been remanded to NCB custody till October. The NCB had earlier today informed that eight persons have been detained in the matter. Here, three have been arrested while the other five will be produced before the court soon. Satish Maneshinde, the lawyer arguing in defence of Aryan Khan said in the Court, "Accused number 1, Aryan Khan was invited for the cruise party. However, he did not have a boarding pass. He didn't have any seat or cabin there. Secondly, according to
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BollywoodOct 02, 2021

Kangana Ranaut named brand ambassador of UP government scheme

The Uttar Pradesh government has named actor Kangana Ranaut as the brand ambassador of its ambitious 'one district-one product' programme.The actor met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here.The UP government has launched the one district-one product (ODOP) programme with the aim to create product-specific traditional industrial hubs across 75 districts of the state.According to a senior official, the actor praised the works being done by the chief minister during the meeting.The CM requested her to pay a visit to Ram temple in Ayodhya.
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BollywoodOct 02, 2021

Famous Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passes away in Germany

Famous Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passed away on Saturday in Germany after facing severe health issues. Sharif was 66. Pakistan's Ambassador to Germany Dr Mohammad Faisal was among the first prominent person to confirm the news. Soon after the death of the Pakistani comedian was announced, Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed condolences over the passing away of the famous comedian. Back in August, Sharif had suffered a heart attack. According to his close friend, he had gone through two heart bypasses. In September, Sharif in a video message had sought help from the Imran Khan government f
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BollywoodSep 30, 2021

Suniel Shetty to star in web series 'Invisible Woman'

Actor Suniel Shetty will be seen showcasing his acting skills in the new web series 'Invisible Woman'. Helmed by Rajesh M. Selva, the upcoming project is touted as an action thriller. Excited about the series, Suniel said, "A web series today must have something to set it apart from the barrage of narratives that already exist, and the story of Invisible Woman immediately captured my attention. I am very happy to collaborate with the producers to bring 'Invisible Woman' to life and to make my debut in a web series as unique as this." 'Invisible Woman' is currently going on floors and will be t
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BollywoodSep 30, 2021

Sara Ali Khan dubs for 'Atrangi Re', shares glimpse on social media

Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan, who regularly treats her fans on social media with amazing updates, on Thursday, shared a glimpse of her dubbing session for her upcoming movie 'Atrangi Re'. Sara took to her Instagram story and posted a picture from the dubbing studio, with the film's name on the screen and a mic in the front. Directed by Anand L Rai, 'Atrangi Re' also stars Akshay Kumar and Dhanush in key roles.
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BollywoodSep 29, 2021

John Abraham, Arjun Kapoor's 'Ek Villain Returns' to release in July 2022

Announcing the release date of the film, the much-awaited thriller 'Ek Villain Returns' producer Ekta Kapoor took to Instagram and wrote, "Iss baar hero nahi, Ek Villain Returns on Eid 2022. Revenge will be served on 8th July 2022." Directed by Mohit Suri, 'Ek Villain Returns' is the sequel of the 2014 Bollywood film 'Ek Villain'. The new part stars John Abraham, Arjun Kapoor, Disha Patani and Tara Sutaria. It is jointly produced by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series and Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms.

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

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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

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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

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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

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