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BollywoodDec 06, 2024

Vir Das shines at Emmy awards

Stand-up comedian and Bollywood actor Vir Das has just made history by becoming the first Indian to host the prestigious International Emmy Awards. Known for his sharp wit and unapologetic humor, Vir Das has already earned global recognition, winning his first International Emmy Award last year for his Netflix comedy special Vir Das: Landing. He shared the honor with the hit show Derry Girls Season 3. After hosting the glamorous awards night, Vir took to social media to share his opening monologue, which set the perfect tone for the evening lighthearted, cheeky, and brimming with his signat
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PollywoodDec 06, 2024

All it took was 50 seconds

After wowing audiences in Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and Lucknow, internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh is all set to take the stage in Mumbai on December 19 as part of his highly anticipated Dil-Luminati tour. The excitement for the Mumbai concert reached fever pitch when tickets went live on November 22, and as expected, they sold out in a flash. The ticket sale for the Mumbai show, hosted on Zomato Live, was a whirlwind. Within just 50 seconds, the Silver category tickets, priced at Rs 4,999, were snapped up. The Gold tickets didn’t last much longer, selling out in six minutes.
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BollywoodDec 05, 2024

Aishwarya drops Bachchan!

The grapevine is abuzz with speculation about the marriage of Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan. A recent event in Dubai sparked fresh rumors after Aishwarya's name appeared without the "Bachchan" surname, leaving many to question the status of her relationship with Abhishek. The omission has fueled widespread discussions, with social media flooded with theories about their potential separation. Reports have surfaced suggesting that Dinesh Rai Bachchan, a family member, has allegedly confirmed that Aishwarya and Abhishek are divorcing. This has only added to the whirlwind
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BollywoodDec 05, 2024

AR Rahman wins Hollywood award

Oscar and Grammy-winning composer AR Rahman is celebrating yet another remarkable achievement after winning an award for his outstanding background score in the Malayalam film The Goat Life at the 2024 Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA). Rahman clinched the trophy in the "Score in an Independent Film (Foreign Language)" category, with the prestigious event taking place at the Avalon Theatre in Los Angeles. As Rahman couldn’t attend the ceremony, the film’s director, Blessy, graciously accepted the award on his behalf. The Goat Life is a poignant adaptation of the bestselling 2008 n
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PollywoodDec 05, 2024

Karan Aujla won’t perform at Wireless Festival

Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla, who has been captivating fans worldwide with his chart-topping hits, recently announced that he would not be able to perform at the Wireless Festival in Abu Dhabi due to unforeseen circumstances. The news was confirmed by Karan’s team, although neither the singer nor his team has revealed the specific reason behind the cancellation. Karan Aujla has been making waves not only in the Punjabi music scene but also in Bollywood, where his track Tauba Tauba has already become a fan favorite. Now, he’s taking his success global with his world tour, It’s A
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BollywoodDec 04, 2024

What a Housefull!

The excitement around Housefull 5 is reaching new heights as the team gears up for the final shooting schedule of this much-awaited installment in the popular comedy franchise. Ahead of the final phase of production, the makers have unveiled a new photo showcasing the star-studded ensemble cast. At the helm of the film are Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh, who have been part of every Housefull movie since its inception. Joining them for this epic comedy ride are a host of familiar faces, including Abhishek Bachchan, Fardeen Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dut
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BollywoodDec 04, 2024

Dhanush Sues Nayanthara

In a growing legal dispute, South Indian actor Dhanush has filed a civil suit against actress Nayanthara Kurian in the Madras High Court, accusing her of using clips from his film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan without his permission. The footage, which Dhanush's production company, Wunderbar Films Private Limited, claims was used without clearance, appeared in the Netflix documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale, released on November 18. This lawsuit escalates an already public conflict between the two actors, who were once co-stars but have found themselves at odds over this issue in recent week
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BollywoodDec 04, 2024

Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor festival

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor recently shared some exciting news that has left fans and cinephiles alike buzzing with anticipation. To mark the centenary of his legendary grandfather, the iconic filmmaker Raj Kapoor, a special film festival will be held across India this December, showcasing restored versions of Raj Kapoor's classic movies. Ranbir made this announcement during a heartfelt conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, as part of the celebrations leading up to Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary on December 14. Spe
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BollywoodDec 03, 2024

Elton John loses his vision

Hollywood legend Elton John has opened up about a significant health challenge he faced earlier this year, revealing that he lost vision in his right eye following an eye infection he contracted while spending the summer in the south of France. The iconic singer-songwriter described the experience as a shocking and overwhelming one, admitting, "It kind of floored me. I couldn’t see anything. I couldn’t read, I couldn’t watch anything." Elton’s candid admission highlights the sudden impact of the condition, which temporarily left him unable to engage in many of the activities that a

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Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another alleged death threat, according to claims circulating on social media, as police review an audio recording attributed to a member of the Bambiha gang. The recording, widely shared online, is said to feature gangster Lucky Patial claiming responsibility for targeting Aulakh and warning that the singer “is next.” The authenticity of the audio has not been independently verified by authorities. According to information tied to the same claims, the alleged threat surfaced a day after a shooting in Mohali’s Sector 9, where property dealer Cha
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Delhi High Court grants interim relief to actor Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in an ongoing cheque bounce case, allowing him to avoid being sent back to jail for now. During a recent hearing, the court noted that Yadav has deposited a substantial portion of the outstanding amount related to the case. Based on this, the court said he would not be taken back into custody at this stage. According to court proceedings, the matter has been scheduled for further hearing on April 1. The court made it clear that the next hearing will not be deferred and indicated that a final decision is expected at
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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear