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PollywoodSep 18, 2021

Part of house of Dara Singh’s son gives way

One person was injured when a portion of a room of the house of the son of legendary wrestler and Bollywood actor, the late Dara Singh, collapsed in Sector 4 Chandigarh on September 17. A JCB machine was used in the rescue operation and worker was taken out from underneath the slab around 2 pm and rushed to the PGI for treatment. At the time of the incident no one was present in the house. House owner Amrik Singh Radhawa, son of Bollywood actor Dara Singh, had left for Mumbai immediately after he got the news.
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BollywoodSep 18, 2021

Divya Agarwal wins 'Bigg Boss OTT'

Divya Agarwal has been declared as the winner of the reality show 'Bigg Boss OTT'. She has defeated choreographer Nishant Bhat and actor Shamita Shetty in the finale round. Divya won the 'Bigg Boss OTT' trophy and a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh. For the unversed, Divya had earlier won the first season of 'Ace of Space' reality show. She is currently dating 'Roadies' fame Varun Sood.
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PollywoodSep 18, 2021

Deepika Padukone reveals Diljit Dosanjh's 'Lover' is her current favourite

Superstar Deepika Padukone on Thursday hosted a question and session for fans where she disclosed that singer Diljit Dosanjh's latest hit 'Lover' is her current favourite song, to which here's what the singer replied. "My absolute favourite song at this point which came to my mind is Lover by Diljit Dosanjh," the dimple queen revealed in her Instagram story. Diljit who himself had revealed in earlier interviews that the 'Padmaavat' actor is one of his favourite female actors, was quick to notice this IG story. He reposted the video on his Instagram handle and wrote, "Thank @deepikapadukone Ji.
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BollywoodSep 18, 2021

Daniel Craig chokes up biding emotional farewell to James Bond role

Hollywood star Daniel Craig got emotional after filming his final scene as James Bond in the upcoming 007 adventure titled 'No Time to Die', which will be his final outing as the super spy. According to Variety, 'Being James Bond', the free Apple TV documentary reflected on Craig's career as the iconic character, from 'Casino Royale', 'Quantum of Solace', 'Skyfall', 'Spectre' to his last-ever scene in 'No Time to Die', which has been delayed multiple times. The actor gave a touching speech after wrapping a late-night shoot, and the cast and crew all teared up and shared hugs with each other.
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BollywoodSep 18, 2021

Web series on fugitive businessman Nirav Modi is in development

A web series about the fugitive diamond dealer Nirav Modi is in the works. Nirav is wanted in India for allegedly defrauding Punjab National Bank (PNB) out of an estimated USD 2 billion. He was arrested in March 2019 and has been held in the Wandsworth prison in south London. Now Abundantia Entertainment has acquired the rights of a journalist, Pavan C. Lall's book 'Flawed: The Rise and Fall of India's Diamond Mogul Nirav Modi' that will be adapted into a dramatised, multi-season series.
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BollywoodSep 16, 2021

Comedian Bharti Singh, husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa launch YouTube channel 'Bharti TV'

Comedian Bharti Singh, together with her husband and writer-producer Haarsh Limbachiyaa, has launched a new YouTube channel called 'Bharti TV'. This new channel is all set to host a number of comedy shows and entertain its viewers anytime, anywhere bringing forth the quality of television show on a YouTube channel. The channel is all set to launch their first show called 'The Great Indian Game Show' which will be out soon.
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BollywoodSep 16, 2021

White House 'offered a call' to Nicki Minaj to answer queries about her COVID-19 vaccine concerns

The White House has offered to answer Grammy-nominated rapper Nicki Minaj's questions about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. The 38-year-old artist took to Twitter on Wednesday and said that she had been invited to the White House after she posted controversial tweets earlier this week about vaccine side effects. "The White House has invited me & I think it's a step in the right direction," she tweeted. However, despite Minaj's tweet about a meeting, a White House official told People magazine that the administration reached out to her for public health education over the phone.
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PollywoodSep 16, 2021

Raj Babbar back on Punjabi silver screen

Actor and politician Raj Babbar is set to make a comeback on silver screen after a gap of five years with the upcoming Punjabi horror flick ‘Bhoot Uncle Tussi Great Ho’. RajApart from Babbar, Bollywood veteran and his co-actor in many films, Jaya Prada is set to make her Punjabi film debut. The film also has popular stars of Pollywood Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjeet Anmol, Harby Sandhu, Ihana Dhillon, Sardar Sohi and Guggu Gill. The film was scheduled to release earlier this year, but got delayed due to the pandemic.This would be KC Bokadia’s second Punjabi production after ‘Meri Vahuti Da
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PollywoodSep 16, 2021

'Chaupai Sahib' sung by Aparshakti Khurana is out now

Fresh from the success of his Hindi film 'Helmet', Bollywood actor Aparshakti has now released a 'shabad' titled 'Chaupai Sahib' for which he has sung the vocals. He also visited the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi to seek the blessings for the 'shabad'. Talking about the 'shabad', Aparshakti said: 'Chaupai Sahib' is very close to my heart. A friend had sent it to me during the lockdown and I instantly got connected to it. 'Chaupai Sahib' has been sung by Aparshakti Khurana with music by Goldboy and is available for streaming on YouTube.

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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

When Fame Meets Responsibility: Khan Saab’s Surrey Visit Sheds Light on Punjab Flood Relief Efforts

Jasmine Singh As devastating floods continue to affect countless lives in Punjab, the global Punjabi community has risen to the occasion with solidarity, support, and compassion. From local residents to international organizations, help has been pouring in from across the world. Among those stepping forward are not only charitable groups but also public figures who are using their platforms to raise awareness and gather aid. This week, celebrated Punjabi and Sufi singer Khan Saab paid a heartfelt visit to Connect Media Network’s office in Surrey, where he engaged in a candid conversation wi
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PollywoodSep 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

The recently released song ‘Tenu Ki Pata’ from the upcoming project ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’* has created a wave of excitement, not just for its music but for what it represents. This track marks a surprising yet powerful collaboration between Diljit Dosanjh, one of Punjab’s most loved and globally recognized artists, and Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan and it’s nothing short of iconic. For years, Punjabi culture in Bollywood was limited to background songs or comic characters. But now, Punjabi and Punjabiyat are taking centre stage, not just as representation
BollywoodSep 15, 2025

Aabeer Gulaal Sparks Hope for Art Beyond Borders: Why Cinema Should Rise Above Politics

Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o