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BollywoodJul 31, 2021

Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao meet J-K Lt Gov Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan

Superstar Aamir Khan and his ex-wife producer-director Kiran Rao who are currently shooting for 'Laal Singh Chaddha' in Ladakh, met J-K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan on Friday to discuss new film policy of the state. The office of J-K LG in an official statement told that the meeting was held to discuss the new film policy of J-K, which will be released shortly. The meeting was also focused on reviving the state's glory in Bollywood and making it a favourite film shooting destination for the filmmakers. For the unversed, this is not the first time that such meeting has taken place, but
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EnglishJul 29, 2021

Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa

Movie: Hungama 2 Director: PriyadarshanStar cast: Paresh Rawal, Ashutosh Rana, Meezan Jaffery, Pranitha, Shilpa Shetty, Rajpal Yadav, Tiku Talsania, Manoj JoshiRating: Half star Jasmine Singh Normally, realistically, I’m never short of words. Never. But Hungama 2 is one such movie that has left a profound effect on me. Let's put it straight, I am numb. I went with such high hopes that the free fall is now hurting every bit of me. And why not, the film is directed by none other than Priyadarshan! It boasts of a battery of talented actors starting Paresh Rawal, Ashutosh Rana, Meezan Jaffery, P
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PollywoodJul 28, 2021

Roshan Prince turns writer-director with 13TEEN

Popular Punjabi singer-actor Roshan Prince recently took to his social media account to share with his fans a big news regarding his directorial debut Punjabi film titled 13 TEEN. Roshan Prince has also written the story of this film. The film will be made under Roshan Prince’s acting and music school, ‘Fame School and Studio’. This is his school’s first feature. The exciting part of this film is that it will star the actors from Roshan Prince’s Canada- based acting and music school. The shooting of the movie will start on August 2, 2021. The film will be shot in the Winnipeg provin
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PollywoodJul 28, 2021

Jagjeet Sandhu to ‘Escaype Live’

Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandhu is all set to feature in Disney Plus Hotstar’s upcoming web-series titled ‘Escaype Live’ alongside Mirzapur fame actor Shweta Tripathi and Siddharth Suryanarayan of Rang De Basanti fame along with Javed Jaffrey and many more. The show will be produced under the banner of Siddharth Kumar Tewary’s One Life Studios and will be co-directed by Siddharth and Abhishek Sengupta. Jagjeet took to his social media to share the news. The show is a tech-thriller revolving around the lives of five regular Indians who try to use a popular live streaming application to ge
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BollywoodJul 28, 2021

SEBI fines Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra Rs 3 lakh for Insider Trading

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh on Hungama 2 actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, her businessman husband Raj Kundra alias Ripu Sudan Kundra and their company Viaan Industries for violation of its Insider Trading rules. As per the SEBI order, the fine has been imposed on Kundra, Shetty and their company for a delay of three-year in the mandatory disclosure to stock exchanges. The market regulator said the penalty has to be paid jointly and severally by Kundra and Shetty, who are promoters of Viaan Industries.
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PollywoodJul 27, 2021

AP Dhillon's 'Ma Belle' selected as 'Sound Of The Olympics' in Tokyo Olympics 2020!

Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon’s latest released song, ‘Ma Belle’ featuring Amari is selected as “Sound of the Olympics” representing India and Canada. This definitely puts Punjabi music on the global music chart. AP Dhillon is one of the artists who is chosen amongst the 12-chart topping artists all over the world to represent their countries at the biggest sports event.
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BollywoodJul 27, 2021

Shilpa Shetty was in tears, argued with Raj Kundra during raid at home in Pornography case

Hungama 2 Actress Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra has a huge argument when the Crime Branch raided their home in connection with the pornography racket case, following which the actress broke down in tears saying she was unaware of her husband's actions, said Mumbai Police sources on Monday. Police informed that Shetty broke down in front of the cops and told them that Kundra had kept her in the dark about the content of the app and she did not know anything. They added that investigation has revealed that Kundra has a 'Plan B' ready to escape the investigation on the case.
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BollywoodJul 27, 2021

Kangana Ranaut granted 'last chance' for exemption from court

A Mumbai court on Tuesday granted a last chance to actor Kangana Ranaut from not appearing in front of the court in a defamation case filed by Javed Akhtar. Kangana filed an exemption application stating that she is out of the country for shooting and cannot appear in front of the court. Javed Akhtar's legal team opposed this plea and sought a warrant against her. The court rejected Akhtar's request but also warned Kangana. The court told the lawyer of Kangana that today was the last exemption granted to her.
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BollywoodJul 26, 2021

Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck make their relationship Instagram official

On the occasion of her birthday, singer Jennifer Lopez made her relationship with actor Ben Affleck official. Taking to Instagram, Lopez posted a string of pictures from her birthday celebrations, and in one of the images, one can see Lopez and Ben kissing each other. However, she didn't tag him. "5 2...what it do," Lopez captioned the post, leaving netizens in awe of the couple. "Dann...legit made my jaw drop," a social media user commented. "I love that you made it official the best way possible," another one wrote.

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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