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PollywoodJul 08, 2021

Afsana Khan is all set for a big collaboration!

Punjabi singer Afsana Khan known for her chartbuster song Titlian is all set to give vocals to a new Bollywood song. Taking to her social media handle, Afsana Khan shared a picture with rapper Raftaar and Bollywood music directors/singers Salim and Sulaiman. The picture has been clicked in Mumbai at Blue Productions, a company owned by Salim and Sulaiman. No official announcement has been made in this regard yet!
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BollywoodJul 08, 2021

‘Fast and Furious 9’ to hit Indian screens on August 5

‘Fast and Furious’, the latest film in the Vin Diesel-starrer franchise, is all set to release in India on August 5 in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada languages. Directed by Justin Lin, “F9” is the ninth instalment in the popular “Fast & Furious” series, and has already been released in the US, Canada, China, Russia, Korea, Hong Kong, and the Middle East. It is one of Hollywood’s most successful franchises in India and has collected over USD 5 billion worldwide since the first film released in 2001.
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PollywoodJul 08, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh shares BTS pictures from 'Moon Child Era' album

Punjabi-singer actor Diljit Dosanjh treated his fans with behind-the-scenes pictures from his latest album, 'Moon Child Era'. Diljit shared some ‘on the shoot’ pictures on his Instagram, which have taken the internet by storm. In the pictures, Diljit was seen chilling on a yacht with his co-star Elwa. Elwa also worked with Diljit in his last album 'G.O.A.T'.
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BollywoodJul 08, 2021

Chandigarh Police summon Salman Khan

The Chandigarh Police have summoned Bollywood actor Salman Khan, his sister Alvira Khan and six others following a complaint of cheating lodged by a local businessman. Arun Gupta, a local businessman, has complained that he had opened an exclusive store under the brand “Being Human Jewellery, by spending Rs 2 to 3 crore in 2018. According to his complaint, neither promotion commitments were fulfilled nor goods were delivered to him for his store. Gupta said it was assured to him that actor Salman Khan will promote the brand but nothing happened. The complainant claimed that the office which
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BollywoodJul 07, 2021

Dilip Kumar to get state funeral on Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's orders

Late legendary actor Dilip Kumar will be accorded a state funeral. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has issued the instructions regarding the same. Dilip Kumar's mortal remains will be laid to rest at Mumbai's Juhu kabristan this evening.
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PollywoodJul 07, 2021

Punjabi entertainment industry mourn the loss of Dilip Kumar

The nation woke up to the sad news of the legendary actor Dilip Kumar’s demise. He breathed his last at the age of 98 earlier this morning after prolonged illness. His demise has left a void in the hearts of the entire nation. Many celebrities both from Bollywood and Punjabi film industry are taking to the social media to share posts in his respect and grief. Punjabi singer-actors Diljit Dosanjh, Harbhajan Mann, Karamjit Anmol, Roshan Prince, Gurpreet Ghuggi share heartfelt notes on their respective social media accounts. Punjabi singer-actor Harbhajan Maan shared a picture collage of the
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BollywoodJul 07, 2021

Hollywood horror film 'The Vigil' to release in India

The upcoming Hollywood horror film, 'The Vigil', is all set to release digitally in India on July 9. PictureWorks has acquired the rights to the movie, which stars Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig and Malky Goldman. Developed under the Blumhouse Productions banner, 'The Vigil' will be out on Amazon Prime Video in original English version with Hindi language version. It is written and directed by Keith Thomas.
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BollywoodJul 07, 2021

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar passes away at 98

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, best known as Tragedy King, is no more. Dilip Kumar died on Wednesday morning at Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital. He was 98. The news of his demise is confirmed by Dr Jaleel Parkar, Pulmonologist, who was treating the veteran actor. Dilip Kumar's spokesperson Faisal Farooqi has also shared the sad news on the former's Twitter handle. "With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago. We are from God and to Him we return," Farooqi tweeted. For the unversed, Dilip Kumar was admitted to the hospital a few days
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BollywoodJul 06, 2021

'MasterChef Australia' season 13 releases in Indian languages

The latest edition of the popular culinary show, 'MasterChef Australia', is now available for Indian viewers in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages. People can watch season 13 on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. For the unversed, 'MasterChef Australia' is currently being judged by esteemed judges from the culinary world - Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen. Indian origin contestant Depinder Chhibber was also a part of the ongoing show.

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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
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Karan Aujla to Feature on The Jimmy Fallon Show: A Proud Moment for Punjabis Worldwide

Jasmine Singh In a thrilling announcement that has sent waves of excitement through the Punjabi community, renowned singer Karan Aujla is set to make his much-anticipated appearance on The Jimmy Fallon Show on September 9. This landmark moment resonates deeply with Punjabis across the globe be it in Punjab, Canada, the United States, Australia, or New Zealand celebrating the rich cultural tapestry that connects them. Karan Aujla, who hails from Punjab and has settled in Surrey, Canada, is not just a musician; he’s a voice for a generation. His lyrics often bridge the gap between his root
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Punjab Floods Devastate Lives as Film Releases Take a Backseat

Jasmine Singh The recent floods have wreaked havoc in Punjab, leaving Punjabis across the globe—whether in India, Canada, America, or Australia—deeply affected. In response to the crisis, numerous celebrities have stepped forward to assist the impacted communities. With the emotional weight of this tragedy, the release of films feels like a secondary concern. Many productions are now being postponed, as people are simply not in the mood to watch films during such a devastating time. Even in Canada, cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, and Winnipeg have seen Punjabis come tog
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Steps Away from No Entry Sequel Amid Busy Schedule

The eagerly awaited sequel to the 2005 hit No Entry has encountered a hurdle as actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh has withdrawn from the project. Directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Boney Kapoor, the film was set to begin production in October 2025, featuring a fresh cast that includes Varun Dhawan and Arjun Kapoor. Boney Kapoor confirmed Diljit’s departure, stating, “Yes, we have parted in good spirits as the dates were not aligning with our requirements. Hopefully, we will soon do a Punjabi film together.” Reports indicate that Diljit’s packed schedule, especially his Aura Tou