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PollywoodAug 04, 2022

Ranjit Bawa angry over Janhvi Kapoor’s 'Good Luck Jerry', says ‘Ek vaar fir Punjab nu Nasha wala dikhaya gya’

In the recent past many Pollywood actors such as Diljit Dosanjh, Ammy Virk have in the past expressed their disapproval of how Bollywood movies stereotype Punjab, its culture and Punjabis. Joining them is singer-actor Ranjit Singh who is pretty upset over the portrayal of Punjab in Janhvi Kapoor’s latest movie ‘good Luck Jerry’.Taking to Twitter, Ranjit Bawa has expressed his anger toward the movie. He says ‘Good Luck Jerry’ once again shows Punjab as a state of drug addicts. Tagging the CM of Punjab in the tweet, the actor also asked if Punjab will only be featured as a drug state.
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PollywoodAug 03, 2022

Jaani leaves India after receiving death threats

Report has it that Punjabi lyricist Jaani and his manager are continuously receiving death threats post Sidhu Moosewala's murder. Jaani has penned a letter to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan seeking protection and expressing his mental pressure. Jaani also revealed that he along with his family has left the country as a result of the threats. “I and my Manager Mr. Dilraj Singh Nandha had received the threat calls so many times from Anti-social elements, gangsters etc., and the same matter was also discussed with the, SP Mohali, State administration, SAS Nagar (Mohali) I always follow the instruction
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BollywoodAug 03, 2022

"Need no rest, will work till 100": Alia's reply to question about working during pregnancy

Like Kareena Kapoor Khan and Neha Dhupia, mom-to-be Alia Bhatt has now become an inspiration for many women who choose to work during their pregnancy.During 'La Ilaaj' song launch from her upcoming movie 'Darlings' in the national capital, Alia was asked if she feels tired or feels the need to rest especially at a time when she is expecting her first child with husband Ranbir Kapoor.To the particular question, the 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' star gave a befitting reply.She said, "Agar aap fit ho, healthy ho, fine ho toh koi rest lene ki zarurat hai nahi. Kaam karna mujhe sukoon deta hai, mera passio
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BollywoodAug 02, 2022

Alia's 'Gangubai', Suriya's 'Jai Bhim' bag top nominations at IFFM 2022

Alia Bhatt-starrer 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' has dominated the nominations for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) Awards 2022.Sanjay Leela Bhansali's directorial is nominated in three categories, including Best Film, Best Actress and Best Director. Ranveer Singh's sports drama '83' and Suriya's 'Jai Bhim' will also compete with 'Gangubai' for the Best Film award.Apart from Alia, Deepika Padukone and Vidya Balan will also be vying for the award of Best Actress for their respective films 'Gehraiyaan' and 'Jalsa'.For the Best Actor category, Ranveer Singh (83), Abhishekh Bachchan (Dasvi) an
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PollywoodAug 02, 2022

Three Punjabi films to have Australian premiere at IFFM 2022

Punjabi films are celebrated for their wholesome entertainment and music. Recently, a few Punjabi films, which are high on content, have been selected for a special screening at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2022. The list includes Jaggi, Adh Chanani Raat and Raavi. Jaggi, directed by Anmol Sidhu and starring Ramnish Chaudhary, Harmandeep Singh, Gaurav Jasuja, Aks Mehraj and Harmeet Jassi. Adh Chanani Raat (Crescent Night) is directed by Gurvinder Singh. The cast includes SS Dhiman, Veera Gill, Samuel John, Dharminder Kaur and Jatinder Mauhar. Raavi is a short film directed by Jasmi
BollywoodAug 02, 2022

"Please don't boycott my film": Aamir Khan on 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Ahead of the release of Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha', the film triggered controversy after "#BoycottLaalSinghChaddha" started trending on Twitter.Apparently, some Twitter users went through the archives and dug up Aamir's controversial "India's growing intolerance" statement and circulated it on the micro-blogging site.Reacting to the boycott trend, Aamir while speaking to Mumbai reporters requested people to watch his film."That Boycott Bollywood... Boycott Aamir Khan... Boycott Laal Singh Chaddha... I feel sad also because a lot of people who are saying this in their hearts believe I am
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BollywoodJul 29, 2022

Ben Affleck to return as Batman in Jason Momoa starrer 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom'

Seems like Arthur Curry and Bruce Wayne are reteaming, with Jason Momoa revealing that Justice League costar Ben Affleck will appear in 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom'.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Momoa revealed the news on Instagram on Thursday, after fans on a Warner Bros. bus tour apparently caught wind that Affleck was there filming with him."REUNITED bruce and arthur. love u and miss u Ben WB studio tours just explored the backlot alright. busted on set all great things coming AQUAMAN 2 all my aloha j," Momoa wrote, along with a photo of him and Affleck.Affleck previously announced
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PollywoodJul 29, 2022

Sidhu Moose Wala's parents get singer's tattoo inked on their arms

In the memory of Sidhu Moose Wala, his father Balkaur Singh paid an emotional tribute to the late singer by getting his face tattooed on his arm.A video was shared on Sidhu Moose Wala's Instagram page in which a tattoo artist is seen painting the former's portrait on Balkaur Singh's arm.Balkaur Singh also made the tattoo artist inscribe 'Sarwan Putt' (obedient son) on his arm in the Punjabi language.Sidhu Moose Wala's mother Charn Kaur also got inked 'Sarwan Putt' on her arm.Reportedly, the parents got tattoos from the artist who had made tattoos on Sidhu Moose Wala's arms as well.Fans became
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PollywoodJul 28, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala honored with Dada Saheb Phalke award

Recently Punjabi artist Sidhu Moosewala, (posthumously) has been awarded with Dada Saheb Phalke Award. The award was received by Afsana Khan and her husband Saajz. The duo went on to the stage, accepted the highly acclaimed award on the behalf of Sidhu Moosewala. Afsana was also requested to sing a few lines from Sidhu Moosewala's songs, and the singer chose to sing a chunk from Sidhu’s viral song 295 and also performed his signature thaapi!Afsana took it to her Instagram account and shared the video of the same. And in the caption, she also quoted, ‘Legends Never Die’. Dada Saheb Phalke

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BollywoodJan 16, 2026

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Shatters Records Overseas

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office, now sitting just shy of ₹1300 crore worldwide after nearly six weeks since its release. The film has achieved a remarkable milestone as the highest-grossing Indian film in North America, eclipsing the long-standing record set by SS Rajamouli’s *Baahubali Vol. 2. With over $32 million in overseas earnings, Dhurandhar has made waves despite facing a shadow ban in the Middle East. Its impressive run in North America has been a standout, grossing $21 million in the US and Canada alone—marking a historic achievement for In
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PollywoodJan 16, 2026

Yo Yo Honey Singh Sparks Outrage with Controversial Stage Remarks

Renowned singer-rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh finds himself at the center of a fresh controversy following a recent concert in Delhi. During the performance, he made inappropriate remarks from the stage, using the chilly weather as a pretext, while fans recorded the incident, capturing his provocative behavior aimed at the youth. The incident quickly caught the attention of Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi, who expressed his outrage in a video response. "Yo Yo Honey Singh has crossed all limits," Jassi declared. "I didn’t want to speak out, but his behavior is unacceptable and must be addressed.
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PollywoodJan 16, 2026

Punjabi actor Mandy Takhar granted divorce by mutual consent

Punjabi film and television actor Mandy Takhar has been granted a divorce by mutual consent, following an order passed by the Saket District Court in New Delhi on Thursday. The family court approved a joint petition filed by Takhar and her husband, Shekhar Kaushal, after recording statements from both parties. The decision marks the acceptance of the first motion in the divorce proceedings, which is a key legal step under Indian family law. Takhar’s counsel, Ishan Mukherjee, confirmed that the court has formally allowed the initial divorce application. He said the process was completed as pe
BollywoodJan 16, 2026

Is Adolescence Returning?

The story of Adolescence may be far from finished. The Netflix series, which struck a deep emotional chord with both parents and children for its realistic take on modern-day upbringing, is now sparking fresh excitement about a possible second season. Originally created as a limited series, Adolescence made a strong impact by reflecting today’s challenges—screen dependency, emotional gaps, peer pressure, and the evolving parent-child relationship. Its honest storytelling resonated widely, especially with families navigating similar realities in everyday life. The buzz around Adolescence 2
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BollywoodJan 15, 2026

Vir Das’ Spy Comedy Happy Patel Gets ‘A’ Certificate

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is one of the most awaited films of 2026. The movie is produced by Aamir Khan Productions, a banner known for popular films like Lagaan, Dangal and Taare Zameen Par. This time, the production house brings a fun spy comedy to theatres. The film stars comedian and actor Vir Das in the lead role and also marks his first film as a director. The trailer and songs have already created strong buzz among fans. Before the release, Vir Das shared a funny post on social media, revealing that the film has received an ‘A’ certificate from the censor board. Joking about