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BollywoodAug 30, 2023

Shah Rukh Khan visits Vaishno Devi shrine ahead of 'Jawan' release

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan offered prayers at the revered shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of the release of his much-anticipated film ‘Jawan’. According to an official, the 57-year-old actor reached the shrine late Tuesday night to pay his obeisance. He offered prayers and left immediately," the official said. Officials of the Vaishno Devi shrine board, some policemen and personal staff of the superstar could be seen in the clip. This is Shah Rukh's second visit to Vaishno Devi in nine months. The actor previously visited the shrin
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BollywoodAug 30, 2023

West Bengal CM meets Amitabh Bachchan, ties Rakhi to the Bollywood actor

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan at the latter's residence in Mumbai. Soon after arrival at Mumbai airport for attending the two-day meeting of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on August 31 and September 1, Banerjee drove to Bachchan's residence in suburban Juhu. Bachchan had attended the inaugural function of last year's Kolkata International Film Festival, where Banerjee demanded that he be accorded the country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna for his contribution to Indian cinema. Talking to report
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PollywoodAug 25, 2023

Banita Sandhu shares lovey Dovey pictures with AP Dhillon

Actress Banita Sandhu, who is known for her work in the 'October' and 'Sardar Udham Singh', has made her relationship with Punjabi music artiste AP Dhillon official. The actress recently took to her Instagram to share an array of loved up pictures with the 'Brown Munde' hitmaker. The photos show Banita and AP turning up the heat. Rumours about AP Dhillon and Banita Sandhu started doing the rounds after they featured together in the singer's recent music video ‘With You'. Earlier, a picture of the two kissing also went viral on the Internet. Banita made her Bollywood debut with the 2018
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PollywoodAug 25, 2023

Parineeti Chopra's rendition of Amrinder Gill's ' Dildarian' starts a new trend

Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra’s love for singing is no secret. Recently, the actress shared heartfelt song renditions of 'Tu Jhoom', 'Rahen Na Rahen' and 'Dildarian'. This ignited a new trend with fans creating their versions of these renditions resulting in her videos going viral all over the web. On her latest video, a user commented, "I forgot my name listening to this." Another user commented, "Respect button for parineeti." Even Hrithik Roshan commented on her rendition of Amrinder Gill's 'Dildarian'. On the work front, Parineeti will soon be seen in Chamkila directed by Imtiaz
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PollywoodAug 25, 2023

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Punjab 95' removed from Toronto Film Festival line-up

Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh-starrer 'Punjab 95', based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, faces a setback. The movie has been removed from the line-up of the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, starting on September 7. Directed by Honey Trehan, the movie was scheduled for a world premiere in the Gala Presentations section on September 11, but the TIFF’s website has no mention of the biographical drama in its line-up anymore. There has been no official statement regarding the removal of ‘Punjab 95’ nor has anyone from the film commented on the same.
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PollywoodAug 25, 2023

Jee Ve Sohneya Jee gets a new release date

The makers of Simi Chahal and Imram Abbas starrer Punjabi film ‘Jee Vi Sohneya Jee’ have officially announced the release date of the film. The emotional, entertaining family drama will now hit the theatres on February 16, 2024. Punjabi actress Simi Chahal took to her social media handle to make this announcement. Simi will also be seen in Tarsem Jassar and Gurpreet Ghuggi starrer Mastaney.
BollywoodAug 24, 2023

Prakash Raj calls Chandrayaan-3 landing on Moon ‘proud moment’

Days after actor Prakash Raj was criticised for his social media post on Chandrayaan-3, the actor later went on to congratulate the Indian Space Research Organisation for charting history as India's third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 landed on the lunar surface. Raj was trolled for his post on X, formerly Twitter, viewed by many as mocking Chandrayaan-3. He later responded to the backlash by saying, "hate sees only hate" and that he was referring to an old joke. In his latest tweet, the 58-year-old actor said the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon's uncharted south pole was a mome
BollywoodJan 07, 2023

Manoj Bajpayee's Twitter account hacked

Acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee has shared that his Twitter account has been hacked.Manoj shared the news on his Instagram Story, where he asked his fans and followers not to engage with his account on the micro-blogging website until it is restored.He wrote: "My twitter account has been hacked! Please do not engage with anything that comes from my profile today, until the issue is resolved."Working towards a resolution. I will keep you posted. Thank you."Talking about his work, Manoj has a string of projects lined up including 'Joram', where he has reunited with filmmaker Devashish Makhija.He
BollywoodJan 06, 2023

Suniel Shetty urges UP CM Adityanath to help stop ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trend

Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to help erase hatred against the Hindi film industry and get rid of the ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trend on social media.Adityanath, who was on a two-day Mumbai visit, rounded off his trip by meeting film personalities such as Shetty, Subhash Ghai, Jackie Shroff, Rajkumar Santoshi, Manmohan Shetty and Boney Kapoor.Though the agenda of the meeting was to discuss shooting and investment prospects in Noida Film City, Suniel Shetty took the opportunity to put forward the grievances of the film industry.“I want to talk

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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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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

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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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