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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Family ties for Sunanda

Punjabi singer and actor Sunanda Sharma recently revealed the importance of trusting family and staying connected with loved ones. She admitted to placing excessive trust in others while neglecting her family in pursuit of fame. However, she came to the poignant realization that nobody could replace the bond she shares with her family. Sunanda tearfully expressed regret over her past choices and urged everyone to prioritize their relationships with loved ones. While she didn't disclose specifics about who betrayed her trust or the reasons behind it, her message emphasized the significance of
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BollywoodMay 14, 2024

‘If Salman Khan Himself Apologizes...’: Bishnoi Community Issues Statement

The firing incident that happened outside Salman Khan’s house in Mumbai has been the hot news for a while now. While some accused in the case have been arrested already, the news has once again made headlines for the latest statement issued by the Bishnoi Community. The President of the All-India Bishnoi Society, Devendra Budiya, shared an official statement expressing they will consider forgiving Salman Khan if the actor decides to apologize himself. He said, as per IANS, "If Salman himself apologizes, the Bishnoi society will consider the apology. The mistake was not made by Somy Ali, bu
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Gippy on Nepotism

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal expressed his perplexity regarding the concept of nepotism. In a detailed discussion, Gippy elaborated that just as a farmer's child can follow in their parent's footsteps and a doctor's offspring can pursue a medical career, he sees no reason why an artist's child should not have the opportunity to become an artist. He emphasized that the success of his own children, whether Gurbaaz, Shinda, or Ekam, would depend solely on public acceptance; if they aren't well-received, they won't progress in the industry. Gi
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PollywoodMay 14, 2024

Amrinder Gill is back on social media & why!

Punjabi singer and actor Amrinder Gill captures widespread attention every time he engages with his social media following. Recently, Amrinder unveiled a poster teasing his forthcoming album, Judaa Three, slated for release on May 24. Upon the release of this teaser image, an outpouring of congratulatory messages flooded in from both the Punjabi entertainment industry and his fans. Among the responses, one fan humorously noted that Amrinder Gill seems to recharge his phone specifically for making announcements. Judaa Three serves as the culmination of the successful Judaa album series, with
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BollywoodMay 13, 2024

Calling quits if my in-laws ask me to: Maahi Sharma

Punjabi actress Maahi Sharma, set to star alongside Punjab singer Gurnam Bhullar in Rose Rosy Te Gulaab, serves as an inspiration for women in the entertainment field. When questioned in an interview about the possibility of prioritizing marriage over her career, Maahi responded without hesitation, expressing her willingness to embrace marriage wholeheartedly. She stated, "Once I am married, I am prepared to dedicate myself entirely to my family life. I have no reservations about leaving the entertainment industry behind. " Maahi emphasized that her decision would hinge on the values of the f
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Taare Rally Par

Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar, who recently tied the knot with a fitness expert, made headlines for her participation in a rally supporting Punjab actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol. An AAP nominee, Karamjit Anmol, is a renowned actor-singer known for his close association with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, with whom he campaigned during the 2022 Assembly elections. Both Karamjit Anmol and Bhagwant Mann have a political comedy background before entering politics. In a recent video, Mandy Takhar, along with another Punjabi actor, Kartar Cheema, was observed campaigning for Karamjit A
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Balkaur Singh Sidhu’s debut song

Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu took to social media to announce his upcoming single track titled Raaule. However, what grabbed headlines wasn't just the song itself, but the revelation that the track features the father of renowned singer Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. Gulab shared a teaser of the song, showcasing Balkaur Singh Sidhu in the promotional material. While this collaboration may surprise some, those familiar with the friendship between Gulab Sidhu and Sidhu Moosewala see it as a natural extension of Gulaab's creative thinking. Sidhu Moosewala's parents are currently maintaining
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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Naseeb hits, Diljit loves

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh who is currently touring Canada with his Dil-Luminati Tour 2024 has addressed criticism from Rapper Naseeb regarding his identity as a Punjabi. Naseeb shared a picture of Diljit without his turban, suggesting that he lacks the skill to tie one and therefore doesn't deserve to be recognized as a Punjabi. Responding to Naseeb's remarks, Diljit conveyed warm wishes to the rapper on his Instagram story, expressing love and goodwill towards him. He also reflected on the universal presence of divinity within every individual. In another post, Naseeb acknowledged Diljit'
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BollywoodMay 11, 2024

Punjabi poet, writer Surjit Patar passes away at 79

Dr Surjit Patar, renowned Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee breathed his last at his residence on Barewal Road in Ludhiana on Saturday. He was 79. Family members said that he did not wake up in the morning, and upon calling the doctor, he was declared dead. Despite his recent participation in several functions, his sudden demise has shocked art and poetry lovers. Dr Patar held esteemed positions, serving as the President of Punjab Arts Council, Chandigarh, and previously as the President of Punjabi Sahit Akademi. His contributions to literature and culture will be remembered fondly by many

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PollywoodMar 19, 2026

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives fresh death threat as police probe linked claims

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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BollywoodMar 18, 2026

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