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BollywoodAug 12, 2021

Sunny Deol, Pooja Bhatt, Dulquer Salmaan to star in R Balki's new film

Bollywood filmmaker R. Balki, who has received immense appreciation for his projects, recently announced a new thriller, which will star actors Sunny Deol, Dulquer Salmaan, Pooja Bhatt and Shreya Dhanwanthary in the lead roles. Shreya, whose performance in 'Scam 1992' and 'Family Man', was loved by the filmmaker, will be starring opposite Dulquer in the upcoming film. Balki, who has previously helmed films like 'Cheeni Kum', 'Paa', and 'Pad Man', among others, is working on the new thriller, which will also be a first in the genre for the director and is expected to release in early 2022.
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BollywoodAug 11, 2021

Badshah calls 'Bachpan Ka Pyaar' fame Sahdev 'the biggest hero'

On Wednesday, Badshah released the new version of the song that features none other than the young boy along with singer Aastha Gill and musician Rico. Of course, Badshah is there too. The new version is composed by Hiten and the lyrics of this new version have been For the unversed, Sahdev belongs to the Sukma district in Chhattisgarh. Reportedly, a few years ago, one of his teachers asked him to sing 'Bachpan Ka Pyaar' at school and recorded his video. The clip was subsequently shared on the internet, which eventually trended in 2021.
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PollywoodAug 11, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh unveils the release date of Moon Child Era!

Pollywood and Bollywood celebrity Diljit Dosanjh has finally come up with the release date of his much-awaited album ‘Moon Child Era’. Diljit took to his social media handle to make this announcement in the most creative way. He shared a painting where he can be seen relaxing and floating on the clouds. There is a universe, moon and stars in the painting. Along with the poster, Diljit revealed the release date and wrote,“MOONCHILD ERA Releasing Worldwide 22 August 2021. Hope We Can Connect @thisizintense @rajranjodhofficial #diljitdosanjh #moonchildera. A few days back, Diljit also annou
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PollywoodAug 11, 2021

Sunanda Sharma and Priyank Sharma take over the Internet & how

Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma is in news for her new single track, ‘Chori Chori’. The song features Bigg Boss fame model and actor Priyank Sharma. Both Sunanda and Priyank took to their respective social media accounts to share glimpses of the song. They also shared reel videos on their social media handles with unseen pictures and videos from the sets of the song. The lyrics of this track are written by Jaani, while Avvy Sra has composed the music for it. Video director Arvind Khaira has directed the video.
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BollywoodAug 11, 2021

Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif to go on a road trip with 'Jee Le Zaraa'

The three leading ladies of Bollywood -- Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Alia Bhatt, and Katrina Kaif will now show us the importance of female friendship through their film 'Jee Le Zaraa'. Farhan Akhtar, who earlier entertained us with road trip films such as 'Dil Chahta Hai' and 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara', has come on board to helm the upcoming movie. Priyanka, Alia, and Katrina also expressed their excitement about being a part of 'Jee Le Zaraa'. The film, which is written by Farhan, Zoya Akhtar, and Reema Kagti, will go on floors in 2022.
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BollywoodAug 11, 2021

Kareena Kapoor Khan turns producer with Hansal Mehta's film

After donning the author's hat, Kareena Kapoor Khan is all set to make her debut as a producer with director Hansal Mehta's yet-to-be-titled thriller. She will also act in the film. Kareena will co-produce the project with Ekta Kapoor. Ekta of Balaji Telefilms also expressed her happiness over collaborating with Kareena and Hansal. Inspired by a true-life incident, the film, which is set in the UK, is scheduled to go on floors soon.
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BollywoodAug 09, 2021

Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan name their second child Jehangir

The mystery regarding Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s second child’s name has finally been lifted. The actress released a book called ‘Kareena Kapoor Khan's Pregnancy Bible: The Ultimate Manual for Moms-To-Be’. Co-written by Aditi Shah Bhimjyani, this book gives complete information to expecting mothers on what to expect at different stages of pregnancy and also after the delivery. While most parts of the book are written by experts, Kareena has also inserted her own experiences. The last pages of the book comprise her pictures during and after her pregnancies. And in the capti
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BollywoodAug 09, 2021

Ayushmann Khurrana joins initiative to protect children from cyber bullying

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has recently been appointed as UNICEF's Celebrity Advocate for their global campaign EVAC (Ending Violence Against Children). Through the initiative, the 'Article 15' actor wants to build awareness on a national level about online safety for children in India. UNICEF India and Facebook had launched this one-year joint initiative on ending violence against children and protecting their rights, which was flagged off by Ayushmann.
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PollywoodAug 09, 2021

Tania and Maninder Buttar together for a film!

Punjabi singer-lyricist- composer Maninder Buttar and actress Tania created waves with the song titled ‘Teri Meri Ladayi’, which was released in the year 2020. And now it is believed that the two will be seen together in a movie soon! Tania had recently conducted a Q&A session on her Instagram account where one of the fans said, “You and Maninder Buttar sir will look perfect together”, and Tania replied- “Isi karke kabhi aapke liye ek film karenge”.

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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