The biopic Punjab '95, centered on the renowned human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, is currently locked in a heated dispute with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Directed by Honey Trehan and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, the film has faced extensive scrutiny, raising critical issues surrounding freedom of expression and the accurate depiction of historical events. Initially, the CBFC mandated 85 cuts, but following a review by the Revising Committee, that figure has ballooned to nearly 120 alterations. This escalating censorship has sparked widespread debate among filmma

Bollywood director Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies has been chosen as India’s official submission for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India revealed recently. Among the contenders for India's official Oscar entry were several notable films, including Sandeep Reddy Vanga's highly anticipated Animal, featuring the charismatic Ranbir Kapoor, as well as the Malayalam National Award-winning Aattam and the acclaimed Cannes winner All We Imagine As Light. Each of these films has garnered significant attention for their compelling storytelling and artistic merit, showcasing the rich tape

Popular Indo-Canadian artist AP Dhillon is set to visit India shortly for a concert. On Saturday, the popular 'Brown Munde' creator shared the exciting news on social media about his upcoming tour. “India tour soon... I'm coming home,” he posted on Instagram. While he hasn’t revealed specific dates yet, the announcement has certainly thrilled his fans. Recently, many celebrated artists have revealed their upcoming tours in India. Diljit Dosanjh is gearing up to launch the Indian segment of his tour this October, starting at the famous Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi on October 26.

In a disturbing incident, a burqa-clad woman recently confronted veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, father of Bollywood star Salman Khan, threatening him while invoking the notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. This unsettling encounter took place in the Carter Road area of Mumbai, just months after an attack on Salman Khan's Bandra residence, which was allegedly orchestrated by the incarcerated gangster. Reports indicate that Salim Khan was sitting at a promenade following his morning walk when a woman, accompanied by a man on a motorcycle, approached him. The woman allegedly posed a chilling

The legacy of Sidhu Moose Wala, a beloved Punjabi rapper and singer whose music touched countless hearts, continues to resonate deeply within the community and beyond. His untimely passing left a profound void, but his artistry lives on, inspiring tributes that celebrate his vibrant spirit. At London Fashion Week 2024, Sidhu Moose Wala was honored with a heartfelt tribute during a runway show by the label Nebojsa. As models elegantly showcased their designs, the artist’s popular track "47" played in the background, creating a powerful moment of remembrance. A video capturing this tribute

British rock band Coldplay has revealed plans to perform in India as part of their Music of the Spheres World Tour in 2025. The creators of "Hymn for the Weekend" will be returning to the country after a nine-year hiatus. In this much-anticipated concert, fans can expect a vibrant blend of spectacular visuals and captivating melodies, promising an unforgettable night under the stars. A brief teaser for Coldplay’s upcoming concert showcased Mumbai’s iconic Bandra Worli Sea Link Bridge, illuminated with the band’s logo alongside the announcement: “Coldplay. Music of the Spheres World T

Bollywood film Stree 2, featuring Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Aparshakti Khurrana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi, has officially become the second-highest-grossing Hindi film in India. According to film trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the movie's domestic box office collection has reached an impressive ₹583.35 crore nett after its fifth Monday in theaters. This horror-comedy sequel, following the success of 2018's "Stree," is directed by Amar Kaushik and penned by Niren Bhatt, blending humor and thrills to captivate audiences once again. In comparison, Shah Rukh Khan's 2023 blockb

Punjabi film actress Roopi Gill, known for her captivating performance in the recent film "Bibi Rajni," recently opened up about her inspirations and aspirations. The talented actress, who has also appeared in numerous music videos alongside renowned singers like Gurnam Bhullar, Amrinder Gill, and Diljit Dosanjh, revealed that she draws inspiration from Bollywood star Alia Bhatt. In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Roopi expressed her desire to take on roles that showcase the same versatility Alia is known for.Additionally, she shared her admiration for Alia's makeup style, noting how it e

As excitement builds among Delhi fans for Diljit Dosanjh's upcoming Dil-Luminati Tour, kicking off in New Delhi on October 26, a surprising controversy has emerged surrounding the highly anticipated event. A law student from Delhi has issued a legal notice to the singer after being unable to secure a ticket, claiming malpractice in the ticketing process. In a notable development, Riddhima Kapoor, a law student, has leveled serious accusations against the organizers of Diljit Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati Tour. She claims they violated consumer rights and reported suspected malpractices in the tick