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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Kapil Sharma’s Netflix comedyto debut on January 28

Popular comic and TV show host Kapil Sharma’s debut comedy special 'Kapil Sharma: I’m Not Done Yet' is set to premiere on January 28, the streamer announced on Wednesday. The stand-up special was announced last year in January. “From the streets of Amritsar to the sets of Mumbai, Kapil Sharma has been entertaining us for a while now, but he is not done yet! “Our favorite comedian is all set to tickle your funny bone, this time on Netflix with his first comedy special marking his streaming debut,” a note from Netflix read. The official Twitter account of the streamer announced the rel
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BollywoodJan 05, 2022

Sonu Nigam reveals he and his family have tested COVID positive

Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam, on Tuesday, announced on social media that he has tested positive for COVID-19, along with his wife, son and sister-in-law. The popular singer took to his Instagram handle and shared a vlog in which he divulged the news. He captioned the post as, "#SonuLiveD | Vlog 141. I tested Covid +. Happy New Year 2022 to the extended family! #covid_19 #newyear #2022 #vlog." In the video, Sonu revealed that he is currently in Dubai with his family and that he was supposed to go to Bhubaneshwar for a show's shoot which he won't be doing now as he is in quarantine. Ea
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BollywoodJan 05, 2022

Ekta Kapoor tests positive for Covid-19

Film and television producer Ekta Kapoor on Monday said she has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is doing well. The 46-year-old filmmaker took to Instagram to share her diagnosis. "Despite taking all precautions I have tested covid positive. I am fine and request everyone who has come in contact with me to please test themselves," Kapoor wrote in her post. Earlier in the day, actor-producer John Abraham said he and his wife, investment banker Priya Runchal have tested positive for COVID-19.
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PollywoodJan 05, 2022

Shehnaaz Gill talks to Sidharth Shukla's guru BK Shivani

Shehnaaz Gill, who was deeply affected after Sidharth Shukla's demise shared a video chat with the late actor's Guru, BK Shivani. Shehnaaz shared the almost hour-long conversation on her YouTube channel where she opened up about her spiritual journey. She titled the video 'Reset and Restart' and discussed how to deal with the negativity, pain and loss. In the video, mentioning Sidharth, she said, "I always used to tell Siddharth that I have to talk to sister Shivani. I like her very much, but Siddharth always used to tell me 'Yes, definitely. You chill' and then, it eventually happened." Shehn
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PollywoodDec 31, 2021

Humble music's YouTube channel deleted

Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal’s Humble Music Official Youtube Channel recently suffered from an alleged Cryptocurrency hack. Currently, the channel has been deleted by YouTube. YouTube states ‘violating its guidelines’ the reason behind terminating the channel. It is being speculated that the recent Cryptocurrency hack might be the reason behind it. The alleged hack is apprehended as the reason behind why the deletion of the channel.
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BollywoodDec 31, 2021

Ranvir Shorey shares hotel quarantine ordeal

Bollywood actor Ranvir Shorey, who is under quarantine at a hotel in Goa with his son Haroon, as the latter had earlier tested COVID positive, shared the unpleasant experience he underwent after he had revealed the diagnosis on social media. On December 28, Ranvir had informed his followers that his son, whom he shares with Konkona Sen Sharma, tested positive for COVID-19 during routine RT-PCR testing they had undergone for the return flight from Goa to Mumbai. He had also shared that he and his son were asymptomatic and had quarantined themselves. Today, the 'Lootcase' actor took to his Insta
BollywoodDec 31, 2021

Nora Fatehi tests COVID-19 positive

Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi announced that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Taking to her Instagram Story, Nora wrote, "Hey guys, unfortunately, I am currently battling Covid...It has honestly hit me real hard! I've been bedridden for a few days now under the doctor supervision. Please stay safe guys wear your masks, it's spreading fast and can affect everyone differently!""Unfortunately, I have reacted badly to it, this could happen to anyone please be careful! I am working on recovering at the moment that's all that matters right now. Nothing is more important than your health! Take car
BollywoodDec 30, 2021

Hugh Jackman tests positive for COVID-19

Hollywood star Hugh Jackman has said that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The 53-year-old actor took to Instagram on Tuesday to share the news of his diagnosis that has forced him to cancel performances of his Broadway show 'The Music Man'. "I just wanted you to hear from me that I tested positive this morning for COVID. My symptoms are like a cold, I have a scratchy throat and a bit of a runny nose," the actor said in a 30-second video.
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PollywoodDec 30, 2021

Punjabi film 'Shooter'gets a release date

Punjabi film 'Shooter', which is based on the life and crimes of notorious gangster Sukha Kahlwan, has finally got a release date. In 2020, former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh had ordered a ban on the film saying ‘it promotes violence, heinous crimes, extortion, threats and criminal intimidation. But after facing several roadblocks, the film, starring B Jayy Randhawa, Swalina, Vadda Grewal, Kanika Mann, is set to release in theatres on February 4, 2022.

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PollywoodDec 24, 2025

Complaint filed against rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh over song ‘Naagin’

Popular Bollywood singer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh has landed in controversy over his song titled ‘Naagin’, nearly two years after its release. The track, which has crossed more than 14 million views online, has resurfaced following a complaint by a Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Jalandhar. The complainant has written to Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav, seeking registration of a First Information Report against the artist. He has also demanded the immediate removal of the song from all digital platforms. In his complaint, the BJP leader said he came across the song on
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PollywoodDec 23, 2025

Punjabi singer Amar Noori receives threat call, police launch investigation

Punjabi singer and actor Amar Noori has reported receiving a threatening phone call, prompting police to register a case and begin an investigation. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of artists and the growing issue of anonymous threats. According to the complaint filed with police, the caller identified himself as Inspector Gurmeet Singh and issued a warning to Amar Noori. The caller allegedly told her that her son, who is involved in music and singing, should immediately stop his work or face serious consequences. Disturbed by the threat, Amar Noori contacted the police witho
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PollywoodDec 22, 2025

Singh vs Kaur 2 Set to Hit Theaters: Release Date Announced!

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PollywoodDec 22, 2025

Veteran Punjabi Music Guru Ustad Puran Shah Koti Passes Away at 72

Ustad Puran Shah Koti, a revered figure in Punjabi classical and folk music, passed away today at the age of 72 following a brief illness. He was the father of well-known singer Master Saleem and served as the music mentor for former state singer Hans Raj Hans. Koti’s passing has prompted widespread grief across the Punjabi music community. Numerous artists and colleagues have extended their condolences to the family, highlighting his enduring influence on the region’s musical landscape. Throughout his career, Ustad Puran Shah Koti trained and guided a generation of Punjabi singers, includ