Veteran actress Nirmal Rishi have been conferred Padma Shri award 2024 for her exemplary work and lifetime dedication to Punjabi cinema. With a remarkable career extending over six decades in both theatre and film, the legendary Nirmal Rishi, an iconic figure of Punjabi cinema, is honored to share this award with Pran Sabharwal, a notable theatre actor hailing from Patiala. Renowned for her captivating performances on stage, Nirmal Rishi embarked on her artistic journey under the guidance of Harpal and Neena Tiwana, esteemed figures in Punjab's theatrical scene. Nirmal Rishi has also dedica

It appears that Punjabi singer-actor Parmish Verma is all set to recreate the success of his film Dil Diyan Gallan. Recently, Parmish took to his Instagram account to unveil the first look poster of his upcoming movie titled Tabaah, starring alongside Wamiqa Gabbi. Interestingly, the film is set to hit theaters on May 3, 2024, coinciding exactly with the release date of Dil Diyan Gallan, which also starred Wamiqa Gabbi. Directed by Parmish Verma and scripted by Gurjind Mann, the film highlights Parmish's remarkable transformation for his role. Alongside Wamiqa Gabbi, Parmish will be seen shar

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor starrer popular film Animal is all set to stream on Netflix on January 26, 2024. The film directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga features Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Suresh Oberoi and Triptii Dimri. Animal garnered both criticism and great reviews, in fact it is touted as the best action Bollywood film of 2023. Animal will now be releasing in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada on Netflix with some major edits. The film was also in the news for many reasons, one, because of Ranbir Kapoor’s brilliant performance, Triptii Dimri’s bold scenes and

The 2024 Oscar nominations have been announced. The nominees for best picture are: ``American Fiction''; ``Anatomy of a Fall''; ``Barbie''; ``The Holdovers''; ``Killers of the Flower Moon''; ``Maestro''; ``Oppenheimer''; ``Past Lives''; ``Poor Things''; ``The Zone of Interest.'' Lily Gladstone, star of ``Killers of the Flower Moon,'' became the first Native American nominated for best actress. For the 10th time, Scorsese was nominated for best director. Leonardo DiCaprio, though, was left out of best actor. Among the nominated films is the Ukraine war documentary ``20 Days in Mariupol,'' wh

Famous Punjabi rapper The Kidd aka Gagandeep Singh known to give bhangra melodies and hip-hop beats to some famous singers and rappers like Sidhu Moosewala and Diljit Dosanjh has unknowingly stepped into controversy. The Kidd recently deleted all his posts on Instagram confusing his fans and opponents about what the artist is up to. The Kidd who has worked very closely with Sidhu Moosewala has offered no explanation for this act. Rumor has it that The Kidd is starting a new set of collaborations with certain artists who do not share a good rapport with late Sidhu Moosewala, which is why he h

Punjabi singer Mani Longia who is known for his tracks Din Vaar Vaar, Balle Balle has found himself right in the middle of a controversy. The Punjabi singer was recently performing live on stage when towards the end of his show some fans requested him to sing singer Sidhu Moosewala’s songs. Mani denied this request saying that although he respects Sidhu a lot, he is not Sidhu Moosewala and he will not sing his songs. Not only this, Mani went ahead to target Punjabi singers who are still cashing on Sidhu’s death by posting his pictures and pictures of his father, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. This

The sensational and heartthrob Siddhant Chaturvedi is basking in the success of his recently released movie Kho Gaye Hum Kahana. Apart from Siddhant, the Netflix film also featured Ananya Panday, Adarsh Gaurav and Kalki Koechlin in leading and pivotal roles and more amazing actors. Actor Siddhant has been open and expressive about the film’s success and recently had an amazing conversation with our host Faridoon Shahryar on Connect Cine. As Siddhant talked about his role and the intensity of the character played by him, he also exclusively unveiled some crazy details about his upcoming proj

After Internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh made history by being the first Punjabi artist to play at Coachella 2023, now it is Vancouver-based AP Dillon’s chance to take the Caloifornia festival’s stage by storm. Coachella recently released their lineup for 2024. The music festival returns from April 12-21 with Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, AP Dhillon, Nav, India-based Def Jam artist Sid Sriram to name a few. Both AP Dhillon and Nav known to blend Punjabi lyrics with trap and hip-hop beats will be playing this year’s festival, which takes place on the weekends of April 12-14 and Ap

Like they say you are never too old to start your education/studies from scratch, Bollywood actor Twinkle Khanna has proved it to the hilt. 50-year-old Twinkle Khanna has graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London in master's program in fiction writing. Both Twinkle Khanna and her husband, popular actor Akshay Kumar shared the news on their social media platforms. Twinkle Khanna shared a video from her graduation ceremony. She wrote - “And it’s here. Graduation day. My first day Goldsmiths feels like it was both yesterday and years ago. A sunny day, a pretty sari, and having my fam