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BollywoodAug 31, 2022

B Praak receives Best Playback Singer award for 'Mann Bharrya'

Bollywood singer B Praak received the Best Playback Singer- Male award for the song 'Mann Bharrya' from 'Shershaah' at the 67th Filmfare awards.Composed and sung by B Praak, the song was a recreated version of a hit song for Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani's starrer biopic drama film 'Shershaah'.The emotional track played during the funeral scene of Sidharth's character in the film and received a lot of appreciation from the audience.Penned by Jaani, the song has over 200 million views on YouTube.'Shershaah' bagged the highest number of Nominations at the 67th Filmfare awards.The film also
a-street-called-ar-rahman
BollywoodAug 30, 2022

A street called AR Rahman!

Grammy-winning music maestro AR Rahman, who recently got the honour of having a street named after him in Canada’s Markham city, has shared a heartfelt note of gratitude on social media.Rahman took to his Twitter handle and posted a statement, along with which he wrote, “Honoured and grateful for this recognition from @cityofmarkham and @frankscarpitti and the people of Canada #arrahmanstreet #markham #canada #infinitelovearr #celebratingdiversity.”The statement shared by Rahman read, “I never imagined this in my life. I am very grateful to all of you, the Mayor of Markham, Cananda (Fr
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BollywoodAug 30, 2022

KRK arrested for derogatory remarks against Late Rishi Kapoor & Irrfan Khan

Kamaal Rashid Khan aka KRK known for his negative and derogatory remarks against Bollywood actors has landed himself in serious trouble. KRK has been arrested by Mumbai Police. He was detained at Mumbai Airport immediately after he landed in Mumbai from Dubai. He was taken to Malad Police Station and after questioning he was arrested. An official complaint against KRK was filed by Rahul Kanal, a member of Yuva Sena.After the arrest, Rahul stated, “Kamaal R Khan has been arrested today on my complaint. I welcome this move by Mumbai police. He makes derogatory comments on social media and uses
EnglishAug 29, 2022

What crime are they up to!

Punjabi film actress Neeru Bajwa shared the first look poster of her upcoming Punjabi film, Criminal. The first look poster was released as a birthday gift to Neeru, who celebrated her birthday recently on August 26. The Film stars Neeru Bajwa, Prince Kanwaljit Singh, Dheeraj Kumar and Raghveer Boli in the lead roles. Directed by Garinder Sidhu and produced by Gippy Grewal under Big Daddy Films, Criminal releases in theatres on September 23. This will be the first Punjabi movie that will be released under Gippy Grewal’s new production house Big Daddy Films.
EnglishAug 29, 2022

Shehnaaz Gill, John Abraham, Riteish Deshmukh & Nora Fatehi roped in for 100%

The star cast of an upcoming film ‘100%’ (Hundred Percent) took to their social media accounts to announce the project that releases on Diwali next year. 100% stars John Abraham, Riteish Deshmukh, Nora Fatehi and Shehnaaz Gill in the leading role. The video promises fans, ‘20% Comedy, 20% Romance, 20% Confusion, 20% Music, 20% Action, together we’re 100%’. The film, 100%, is going to be a family entertainer. Its story is expected to revolve around a married couple and some troubles in their life which will be followed by some detective fun. With a massive starcast, 100% is set to rel
PollywoodAug 26, 2022

Paisa Ni Pyaar Chahida: Inderjit Nikku speaks up for the first time after controversy

The recent video of Punjabi Singer Inderjit Nikku expressing his problems to a Hindu saint has sparked controversy.The Internet has reacted differently to the viral video of Inderjit Nikku. Inderjit Nikku reacted to all the love and support he received after his video went viral with an Instagram post. He thanked everyone who showed support to him in this tough time. He also stated that he doesn’t want money but love from Punjabi entertainment industry and fans. He urged people to watch him perform and serve Punjabi heritage and Punjabi mother tongue through live shows.Inderjit Nikku posted
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PollywoodAug 26, 2022

Release of Sidhu Moosewala’s Jaandi Vaar is illegal, Bunty Bains’ request to Salim Merchant

Recently, Bollywood music composer Salim Merchant announced the release date of late Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moosewala's track, Jaandi Vaar. This announcement sparked controversy. News is that the release of the posthumous song might be halted as Punjabi music Lyricist and music composer Bunty Bains has issued a statement against Salim Merchant requesting him to not release the song with Sidhu Moosewala.Bunty Bains uploaded an Instagram story and a post a day after Salim Merchant announced the release date. In the post, Bains warned Salim Merchant to cancel the release of his upcoming track with
sonali-phogat-had-posted-a-video-on-instagram-sometime-before-her-death
BollywoodAug 24, 2022

Sonali Phogat had posted a video on Instagram sometime before her death

BJP leader and actress Sonali Phogat died of heart attack in Goa on Monday night. She was 41 years old.Sonali Phogat posted a video on her Instagram account, which was perhaps sometime before her death. Also, she changed her profile picture on Twitter account at the same time.In the video, she is seen covering her face with a pink dupatta and is acting on Mohammad Rafi’s song ‘Rukh se jara nikab to hata do mere hazoor...’She along with some of her staff members had gone to Goa. She had contested the last Assembly election as BJP candidate from Adampur constituency against Kuldeep Bishnoi
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BollywoodAug 24, 2022

Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for Covid-19

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday said that he has tested positive for novel coronavirus.The 79-year-old actor shared the news in a post on Twitter and urged everyone who came in his contact to get tested immediately."I have just tested CoViD + positive.. all those that have been in my vicinity and around me, please get yourself checked and tested also.." Bachchan wrote.The veteran star had previously contracted COVID-19 in July 2020 along with actor-son Abhishek Bachchan, actor-daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and granddaughter Aaradhya Bachchan."I have just tested CoViD + positive..

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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again