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BollywoodSep 26, 2021

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vir Das, Sushmita Sen's 'Aarya' garner nominations at 2021 International Emmy Awards

Nominations for the 2021 International Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday with 44 nominees across 11 categories, spanning a record number of 24 countries. Out of the lot, actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vir Das along with Sushmita Sen-starrer series 'Aarya' bagged nominations for India. In the Best Comedy category, Vir, whose standup 'Vir Das: For India' got nominated alongside the likes of 'Call My Agent Season 4', 'Motherland Christmas Special' and 'Promesas De Campana'. Nawazuddin has been nominated in the Best Actor category for his role in 'Serious Men', a satirical drama film based o
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BollywoodSep 22, 2021

Karan Johar, Viacom 18 join hands to back four films

Ace filmmaker Karan Johar has joined hands with production studio Viacom 18 to produce four major Bollywood films of the year. Indian movie critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh informed about the same through his Twitter handle. "BIGGG DEVELOPMENT... KARAN JOHAR - VIACOM18 JOIN HANDS FOR FOUR FILMS... #Viacom18 Studios and #KaranJohar's #Dharma Productions partner for four films... #KaranJohar directorial #RockyAurRaniKiPremKahani [#Dharmendra, #JayaBachchan, #ShabanaAzmi, #RanveerSingh, #AliaBhatt]," his tweet read.
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PollywoodSep 22, 2021

Director Imtiaz Ali meets Amar Singh Chamkila’s son, Jaiman Chamkila

Recently, popular Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali visited Punjabi singer Late Amar Singh Chamkila’s residence and met his son, Jaiman Chamkila. The director had a chat with Jaiman about the life of the legendary singer and his wife, Amanjot Kaur. Imtiaz is gearing up for his next venture, a biopic on the late Punjabi legend, Amar Singh Chamkila. The artist-couple, Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur were killed in an assassination attack on 8 March 1998.
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PollywoodSep 22, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill to Resume Work From October

Punjabi singer-actor and reality show star Shehnaaz Gill is expected to resume work soon post her close friend Sidharth Shukla’s tragic death. Shehnaaz will complete the shoot of a promotional song with actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh for their Punjabi film Honsla Rakh. The film stars Diljit Dosanjh, Sonal Bajwa, Shinda Grewal along with Shehnaaz Gill
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BollywoodSep 21, 2021

Web-series on Salman Khan is in the making

After being in the industry for over three decades, Salman Khan has witnessed several highs and lows in personal as well as professional life. Now, chronicling his stupendous journey, a docu-series is in the making. According to reports, a documentary series is in the works for a streaming giant that will focus on the life of Salman Khan – from the beginning of his career, lesser-known facts about his life to becoming a superstar that he is today. The OTT giant is yet to confirm the news.
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PollywoodSep 21, 2021

Clean Bandit follow Sidhu Moosewala on Instagram

Off late popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has become a big thing in the UK Music Industry. Days after performing at the Wireless Festival, London, Sidhu Moosewala has now been followed by Clean Bandit on Instagram. Clean Bandit is a worldwide popular music band based in the UK. It was formed in 2008 and currently consists of the founder Grace Chatto, songwriter Jack Patterson and his brother Luke Patterson. Collaborating with international music icons is their everyday job Clean Bandit’s ‘Rockabye’ featuring Sean Paul & Anne Marie, released almost 4 years ago, has over 2.5 bill
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PollywoodSep 21, 2021

Sukh E parted with Mukta Chopra, requests privacy in his life

Popular Punjabi singer and lyricist Sukh E recently took to his social media to share news of his break-up with long-time girlfriend, Mukta Chopra. Model and actress Mukta Chopra featured in SukhE’s song ‘All Black’. She has also participated in MTV Splitsvilla Season 7. Sukh E shared a post where he requested his fans and fan pages to not tag him, and mention Sukh-E along with Mukta in a couple posts as both of them have split apart from so long and moved on in their life. The post also says that he doesn’t blame himself or Mukta for the breakup but says according to time people chan
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BollywoodSep 21, 2021

Vicky Kaushal to feature in 'Into The Wild With Bear Grylls'

Actor Vicky Kaushal is all set to unleash his adventurous side in 'Into The Wild With Bear Grylls' show. Vicky will explore the wild with British adventurer Bear Grylls in the Maldives. As per a statement, the two will soon head to an ocean paradise for the shoot. The previous seasons of 'Into The Wild With Bear Grylls' had featured Prime Minister Narendra Modi and superstars Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar.
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PollywoodSep 21, 2021

Afsana Khan & fiancé Saajz confirmed for Bigg Boss season 14

Popular female voice from the Punjabi music industry, Afsana Khan and her fiancé Saajz have been confirmed as contestants for the upcoming reality show Bigg Boss Season 14. Afsana Khan herself confirmed that she is going to be a part of this year’s Bigg Boss as a contestant. It should be noted that Punjabi singer-actors Shehnaaz Gill and Himanshi Khurana were part of Bigg Boss house in the 13th season. In addition to Saajz and Afsana, Divya Agarwal, Pratik Sehajpal and Nishant Bhat will be part of season 14.

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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again