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BollywoodDec 06, 2023

‘CID’ fame actor Dinesh Phadnis dies at 57

Popular television personality Dinesh Phadnis, known for his role of Inspector Fredericks in the longest running TV crime show CID, passed away due to multiple organ failure. The actor was on a ventilator and undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mumbai. Dinesh was also part of a popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chasmah and also starred in films Super 30 and Sarfarosh.
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PollywoodDec 06, 2023

Parmish Verma’s brother Sukhan Verma ties the knot with Taran

Punjabi actor Parmish Verma took to his social media account to share pictures from the wedding ceremony of his younger brother, Sukhan Verma. Sukhan got married to Taran Kaur at an intimate private function attended by family and a few celebrities from the Punjabi film industry! Although not much is known about Sukhan’s better half Taran, social media posts show her to be an entrepreneur dealing in designer wear and luxury pret brand!
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BollywoodDec 04, 2023

Giorgia Andriani confirms break up with Arbaaz Khan

Former girlfriend of Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan, Giorgia Andriani have confirmed the long-speculated rumours about their breakup. Both Arbaaz and Giorgia were dating for a while following Arbaaz’s divorce from actress wife Malaika Arora. In a recent interview, Giorgia shared that although they are no longer a couple, they will remain friends. She also added that both knew the relationship would not last.
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BollywoodDec 04, 2023

Akshay Kumar starrer Mission Raniganj is now on Netflix

After a successful innings on big screen Akshay Kumar starrer Mission Raniganj is now available on OTT platform Netflix. Pooja Entertainment’s Mission Raniganj was released on the big screen last month. The film is produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani and Deepshika Deshmukh. Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, the film brings to life the coal mine accident that shook the nation, and the relentless work of Jaswant Singh Gill. The film also features Parineeti Chopra, Kumud Mishra, Ravi Kishan and others.
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PollywoodDec 04, 2023

Dev Kharoud Shares First Look Poster Of Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da

Punjabi actor Dev Kharoud took to his social media to share the first look poster of his upcoming film titled Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da. The film is written, directed, and produced by well-known director Tarnvir Jagpal. The film is presented by Tarn Jagpal Films Ltd and Dawat Entertainment Ltd. The film stars Dev Kharoud, Monica Gill, Isha Rikhi and others in the lead roles. The film is all set for a 2024 release.
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PollywoodDec 01, 2023

'I didn't imagine 'Arjan Vailly' would take a huge hit' - Babbal

Bollywood film Animal is already getting great reviews. Along with the film, it is the song Arjan Vailly that has become the talk of town. Sung by Punjabi singer Bhupinder Babbal, created by Manan Bhardwaj and produced by Raymant Marwah, the folk song talks about warrior Arjun Singh Nalwa, younger son of Sikh warrior S Hari Singh Nalwa. In a worldwide exclusive interview with Connect FM Canada, Bhupinder talks about how big the song has become and how both Bollywood and Pollywood is taking notice of it. “I did not imagine that the song would take off like this. I am thankful to the direct
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BollywoodDec 01, 2023

‘Mardaani 3’: Rani Mukerji To Be Back As Shivani Shivaji Roy

According to a report on an entertainment channel, the third instalment of popular film Mardaani is currently in the works. As per this report the script for this film has already been finalised. The film is expected to go on floors on 2024. Although not much has been revealed about the film, Rani Mukherjee will play the role of Shivani Shivaji Roy! The original Mardaani released in 2014 was a huge hit and it also gained critical appreciation!
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PollywoodDec 01, 2023

Moose Wala's album 'Moosetape' mints 1 billion streams on Spotify

Punjabi singer late Sidhu Moosewala’s album Moosetape has secured a place for itself in History by surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify. This is the first Indian album to have created a mark on this platform. Spotify is the world’s largest streaming platform, and it has become a global stage for various artists.
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PollywoodNov 29, 2023

Oscar winner Guneet Monga, Vikas Khanna Collaborate for 'American Sikh'

Oscar winner producer Guneet Monga and celebrity chef Vikas Khanna have co-produced an animated short film, American Sikhs. This film is based on the life of Vishavjit Singh, a Sikh man facing racism. American Sikh, the film has already won many awards including Best Short Animation at the Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham, Grand Jury Award for the Best Short Documentary at Tasveer Film Festival, Seattle.

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Samay Raina Puts Alia Bhatt in the Hot Seat as India’s Got Latent Season 2 Returns

The comeback of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has already sparked conversations online, with Samay Raina bringing his trademark brand of unfiltered comedy back to audiences. The new season premiered on June 20 and featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who joined the show as guests while promoting their upcoming action thriller Alpha. From the moment the episode began, Samay set the tone with a barrage of playful jabs aimed largely at Alia, keeping the audience entertained with his quick wit and unpredictable humour. Introducing the actress in his signature style, Samay joked that she was
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PollywoodJun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

In a landmark tribute, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a special civic proclamation designating January 6, 2027, as “Diljit Dosanjh Day” across the city. The initiative was put forward by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez to recognise the celebrated Punjabi artist’s impact on the international music scene and his role in elevating South Asian visibility within American popular culture. Dosanjh, who has earned acclaim as a singer, actor, and producer, was acknowledged for helping bring Punjabi music to a global audience while breaking cultural barriers in the entertainment industr
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BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Zakir Khan Brings Heartfelt Tribute to Fathers With Upcoming Netflix Special

Comedian Zakir Khan is gearing up to make his return to Netflix with a new stand-up special titled Papa Yaar. The announcement was made by the streaming giant through a video shared on its official Instagram account on Sunday, offering fans a glimpse of the project ahead of its release. The teaser showcased an intimate exchange between Khan and his father, Ustad Ismail Khan, hinting at the personal and emotional themes that will feature in the special. Accompanying the clip was a caption that read, “Papa’s big day is almost here. Catch Zakir Khan’s Papa Yaar, arriving soon exclusively
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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connect Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha