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BollywoodDec 24, 2021

Subhash Ghai to make OTT debut with '36 Farmhouse'

Bollywood director Subhash Ghai has now announced his OTT debut on ZEE5 with 36 Farmhouse. Subhash Ghai shared that if one can reach out to viewers across the world it will be great. “36 Farmhouse is sure to echo with the sentiments of the Indian diaspora worldwide because it has family issues at its core. The show also explores the gap between the rich and the poor,” he added.
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PollywoodDec 24, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill's Lucifer poster has fans speculating

Punjabi actor Shehnaaz Gill on Tuesday shared a poster of the Netflix show Lucifer. And it has a desi twist, besides it left the fans back home here speculating. The poster features the show’s lead actor Tom Ellis along with Shehnaaz. Shehnaaz shared the poster on Twitter with the caption, “Asli Big Boss toh yahaan hai.” As soon as the poster dropped, Shehnaaz’s fans couldn’t keep calm and it created a tizzy on social media. But soon, fans realised that this wasn’t a new project but a slew of posters that Netflix India shared on their social media handles.
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BollywoodDec 24, 2021

Ranveer Singh-starrer ‘83’ declared tax free in Delhi

Filmmaker Kabir Khan’s much-awaited cricket drama “83”, has been declared tax free in Delhi. Presented by Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films, “83” will arrive in cinema halls on December 24 in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. Shibasish Sarkar, Group CEO, Reliance Entertainment, took to Twitter and thanked Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for the decision. “#83 declared tax free in Delhi. Thank you@ArvindKejriwal ji ,@msisodia ji for your support,” the tweet read.
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PollywoodDec 24, 2021

Girl allegedly throws a piece of lingerie on stage during Ammy Virk’s live show

Punjabi singer Ammy Virk’s December 19 live show in Birmingham, UK is currently under news. During his performance, an unknown person allegedly threw a bra at the stage. It was allegedly a girl who was among the audience at the front and threw her bra at the stage where Ammy Virk was performing a song. However, there is no reason known for this incident. When Ammy Virk noticed a piece of cloth lying near his legs on the stage and when he got to know that it was actually a piece on woman's inner wear then he kicked it off the stage by saying that this is not of his use. “Eh Mere Kamm Di Che
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PollywoodDec 22, 2021

Are Sidhu Moosewala and Sunny Malton the ‘Youngest In Charge’

Punjabi music director Sunny Malton took to his Instagram to share a picture of him posing with Sidhu Moosewala. The two have been together in one frame after a long time. Apparently, the two have finally announced their upcoming collaboration titled, Youngest In Charge! For those who do not know, Sidhu Moosewala and Sunny Malton’s friendship went through a lot of ups and downs. The duo were best friends before they parted ways owing to personal rifts. But now we hear that the two have burnt the bridges and will be working together for good!
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PollywoodDec 22, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh might feature in Fauja Singh’s biopic

Bollywood is all set to make a Biopic on 110- year- old British-Punjabi former-marathon runner, Fauja Singh. Filmmaker Raj Shaandilyaa, Omung Kumar and Kunal Shivdasani are coming together in the making of the film. Omung Kumar is going to direct the film while the other two will be producing the upcoming Biopic. In addition to this, rumours about Diljit Dosanjh playing the role of young Fauja Singh are also making rounds! Fauja Singh has various prestigious awards to his name and his marathon career has been one of the most decorated ones.
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BollywoodDec 22, 2021

Salman Khan announces Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2

Bollywood actor Salman Khan officially announced Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2 at the pre-release event of upcoming film RRR in Mumbai. The sequel of the film will be written by SS Rajamouli’s father, K. V. Vijayendra Prasad, who also penned the original film and was directed by Kabir Khan. Salman attended the event on Sunday to support SS Rajamouli's upcoming directorial RRR. The film stars Jr. NTR, Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn. During the event, Salman Khan spoke about how Bajrangi Bhaijaan is one of the best films of his career and thanked SS Rajamouli's father for the same. Bajrangi Bhai
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BollywoodDec 22, 2021

ED questions Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The Enforcement Directorate questioned actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for over five hours in connection with the 2016 'Panama Papers' global tax leaks case. Reports said Aishwarya was being questioned and her statement was recorded under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Dubbed 'Panama Papers', an investigation of a stockpile of records from Panamanian legal firm Mossack Fonseca by the Washington-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in 2016 had named several world leaders and celebrities who allegedly stashed away money abroad in offshore
PollywoodDec 17, 2021

FIR registered againist the organisers of AP Dhillon's Mumbai show

Punjabi singers AP Dhillon, Gurinder Gill and Shinda Kahlon are currently in India for their Takeover Tour. After performing in Gurugram, Chandigarh, Hyderabad and Goa, the Brown Munde band recently performed in Mumbai as a part of their Takeover tour. Amidst all the fun, an FIR was registered against the show organizers for allegedly violating the COVID norms. Mumbai Police registered an FIR against the organizers of AP Dhillon’s recent live concert held in the five star hotel, Grand Hyatt. The organizers were allegedly blamed for violating the COVID norms during the show. In fact many Boll

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PollywoodOct 03, 2025

The Punjabi Connection: Gama Singh’s Legacy Shines at Calgary Film Festival

Jasmine Singh At the vibrant Calgary Film Festival, Connect Media Network had the honour of sitting down with wrestling icon Gama Singh for an exclusive and deeply personal interview. The legendary wrestler was in attendance with his son for the screening of Singhs in the Ring — a powerful documentary chronicling his life, legacy, and the rise of South Asian wrestlers in North America. Tucked into a quiet corner of a cozy hotel lounge, Gama Singh — impeccably dressed and full of grace — spoke from the heart in both English and Punjabi, reflecting on a journey that took him from the s
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PollywoodOct 01, 2025

Punjabis Across the World Praying for Rajvir Jawanda’s Recovery

It's been five long days since beloved Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was admitted to the ICU in Punjab, india and as he continues to fight for his life, prayers are pouring in from across the globe. From gurdwaras to living rooms, Punjabis everywhere are joining hands in ardaas, sending strength and hope for a miracle. In cities like Surrey and Brampton where Rajvir has an immense fan base special prayer meetings have been held, uniting the community in grief, hope, and unwavering faith. Across Canada and in Punjabi households worldwide, candles are being lit, ardaas recited, and hearts lift
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PollywoodSep 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Nominated for International Emmy Awards for Chamkila: A Historic Milestone for the Punjabi Community

Jasmine Singh In a groundbreaking moment for the Punjabi community, Diljit Dosanjh has received a nomination for the prestigious International Emmy Awards for his performance in "Chamkila," directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film, based on the life of the legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila, marks a significant leap for representation at a global level. For Punjabis in Punjab and around the world, particularly in Canada and America, this nomination is not just a personal achievement for Dosanjh—it's a celebration of culture and identity. It symbolizes a recognition that many have long
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PollywoodSep 24, 2025

Neeru Bajwa: Surrey’s Proud Mother of Three Shining Bright in Film Industry

Jasmine Singh In a world where balancing family and career can often be challenging, Neeru Bajwa, a remarkable mother of three girls from Surrey, continues to inspire with her journey as an actor and producer. With her recent teaser release for the upcoming film "Madhaniyan," written and directed by Nav Bajwa, her zest for life and unwavering dedication to her craft shines through. Neeru, who has carved a niche for herself in the Punjabi film industry, is set to share the screen with Dev Kharoud for the first time, showcasing an on-screen pairing that has fans buzzing with excitement. The
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PollywoodSep 22, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Lends Soul to ‘Kantara Chapter 1’: Music, Spirit, and a Cultural Crossover

Jasmine Singh Music breaking cultural barriers is nothing new — and when it comes to Diljit Dosanjh, it’s almost expected. The Ludhiana-born artist has long been more than just a singer or actor. From sold-out arenas across Toronto, Surrey, Winnipeg, and Sydney to global chart-topping albums, Diljit has become a symbol of how Punjabi identity can thrive on the world stage — unapologetically rooted, yet universally resonant. Now, he’s taken that journey a step further, lending his voice to one of India’s most spiritually immersive cinematic universes — Kantara Chapter 1. Directed b