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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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BollywoodDec 30, 2021

Arjun Kapoor & Anshula test covid positive

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor tested positive for covid-19 on Wednesday. Also testing positive were his sibling Anshula Kapoor, cousin Rhea Kapoor, who got married not long ago, and Rhea's filmmaker hubby Karan Boolani. Arjun's girlfriend Malaika Arora will also undergo a test for the virus. Arjun, Anshula, Rhea and Karan are presently in isolation in their respective homes and are following all the precautions under the guidance of doctors. This is the second time that Arjun has got Covid. He had earlier tested positive back in September 2020, but recovered without complications.
BollywoodDec 29, 2021

Kanye West buys $4.5 million mansion across the street from Kim Kardashian

Rapper Kanye West has bought a house across the street from Kim Kardashian. Although the former couple, who have four children together, are currently going through a divorce, they have remained amicable and Kanye has splurged $4.5 million on the property in Hidden Hills California, in order to remain close to his family. Kanye, who has officially changed his name to Ye, paid $421,000 more than the original asking price so that he could purchase the home directly across from where Kim lives with their children North, eight, Saint, six, Chicago, three and Psalm, two.
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BollywoodDec 29, 2021

Asim Riaz taunts Shehnaaz Gill

A video of Punjabi actress Shehnaaz Gill dancing at an engagement party of his manager went viral on social media. However, it seems it did not go down with her 'Bigg Boss 13' co-housemate Asim Riaz, who seemed to have taken a dig at her with a cryptic post on social media saying that "people get over loved ones so soon". Without naming anyone, Asim wrote: "Just saw few dancing clips ... seriously people get over loved ones so soon. Kya baat kya baat... #Newworld." What led next was fans slamming Asim for his tweet. Shehnaaz was reportedly in a relationship with late actor Sidharth Shukla, who
BollywoodDec 29, 2021

‘Bachpan ka Pyaar’ singer Sahdev hurt in a road accident

Sahdev Dirdo, a 10-year-old boy who shot to fame after a video of him singing ‘Bachpan ka Pyaar’ song went viral on the Internet, got injured when the motorcycle on which he was riding pillion skidded on the road in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, the police said. The boy was rushed to the district hospital and after preliminary treatment was shifted to Jagdalpur Medical College hospital. Dirdo, a native of tribal-dominated and Naxal-hit Sukma district, became an Internet sensation in the middle of this year after a video of him singing ‘Bachpan ka Pyaar’ in school uniform went viral.
BollywoodDec 29, 2021

'She is my family', says Rohman Shawl after breakup with Sushmita Sen

The news of actor Sushmita Sen and model Rohman Shawl's break-up has left fans heartbroken. Many have taken to social media to express their views on the same. One of the netizens asked Rohman not to forget how much he owes to Sushmita. The particular comment caught Rohman's attention and he was quick to respond. "I can never ever forget that!! She is my family (red heart emoji)," he replied. And finally, on Thursday, Sushmita and Rohman broke their silence and announced their split. Rohman re-shared Sushmita's post and uploaded a selfie with her.
BollywoodDec 28, 2021

I slept with my students, had sex addiction: James Franco

Oscar-nominated actor James Franco has acknowledged sleeping with students of an acting school he previously ran, saying he struggled with a sex addiction and has been working to improve his behaviour in recent years. The remarks were Franco's first extended comments about accusations leveled against him nearly four years ago when the Los Angeles Times reported that five women had accused Franco of conduct they considered inappropriate. Franco co-hosted the Oscars ceremony in 2011 and was a nominee at the 2012 awards for his performance in "127 Hours."
BollywoodDec 28, 2021

Sushmita Sen part ways with Rohman Shawl

Bollywood star Sushmita Sen recently revealed that she is no longer in a relationship with boyfriend Rohman Shawl. The couple had reportedly been dating for about three years. But of late, there were rumours about the two calling it quits on their relationship. The 46-year-old actor took to Instagram to share a photo with Shawl and said they continue to remain friends. “We began as friends, we remain friends!! The relationship was long over... the love remains!! #nomorespeculations #liveandletlive #cherishedmemories #love #friendship I love you guys!!! #duggadugga,” she wrote. Shawl, a mod

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