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BollywoodMay 27, 2021

Randeep Hooda criticised for sexist, casteist 'joke' against Mayawati

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda was at the centre of a growing social media storm over a nine-year video in which he's seen making derogatory comments against Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati. The 43-second clip from an event organised by a media house in 2012 resurfaced when a Twitter user shared it. Hooda cracks a joke, being castigated as casteist and sexist, and is seen laughing along with the audience. Nine years later, Twitterati and others were not amused, and were furious at the “Radhe” actor's comments against a powerful woman leader and former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. Rec
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BollywoodMay 27, 2021

Kourtney Kardashian calls out Kendall Jenner for returning her pricey birthday gift

American reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian, in a sneak peek from 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' reveals that sister Kendall Jenner slyly returned a series of pricey presents in the past. According to E!News, the sneak peek from the Thursday night (local time) episode showcases the Poosh founder discussing with sisters Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian what to buy Kendall for her 25th birthday in November 2020. "So I started her this collection of Hermes China last year for her birthday. I got her like teacups and a teapot and all the tea stuff. And then for Christmas, I added to it and
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Salman Khan files defamation suit against KRK; latter promises to delete the video

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has filed a defamation complaint in a Mumbai court against actor Kamaal R Khan over the latter’s review of the just-released Hindi film Radhe. A legal notice in regards to the complaint was sent to Kamaal Khan by the legal team of the superstar, who has played the lead role in the film, Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai.Kamaal Khan acknowledged this development. He tweeted, “Salman Khan files a defamation case against me for Radhe’s review!”In another tweet, Kamaal said that here on, he will not review any of Salman’s films. “I said so many times that I never
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Oprah Winfrey opens up about Prince Harry's candid discussions about royal family

American talk show host and TV producer Oprah Winfrey thinks that Prince Harry is doing some good by opening up about the royal family. As per Fox News, Winfrey recently opened up on 'CBS This Morning' about Harry's unabashed, no-holds-barred approach to tackling his demons. When asked by best friend and journalist Gayle King whether she believes Harry's openness "is going to help him with the royal family," Winfrey said she was unsure. "I don't know if it helps with the Royal Family," she said. She added, "But this is what I do know -- is that being able to express your own personal truth in
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PollywoodMay 26, 2021

Chris Gayle is a ‘Punjabi Daddy’

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle known for his flamboyance is all set to play the role of a ‘Punjabi daddy’ for his upcoming project that he is shooting for. This update was shared by Chris on his Instagram story. In the post, Chris is wearing a red colored turban and he captioned it- “Can’t wait to shoot tomorrow”. Nothing much has been revealed about the project and when it is set to release and how.
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan launches 'Agatsu foundation' to aid mental health wellbeing

Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan recently announced the launch of 'Agatsu Foundation', to aid mental health support and foster body awareness programmes and training to promote self-actualisation. The 24-year-old star kid took to Instagram and posted a video informing people about the foundation. In the clip, she said, "I have registered a Section 8 company, called Agatsu Foundation, which launches today. Agatsu is my attempt of trying to find a balance, of trying to attain equilibrium, to make my life better for me and facilitate you making your life better in whichever way. Come check us out."
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Kim Kardashian reveals son Saint had COVID-19

American reality TV star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West's five-year-old son Saint was diagnosed with COVID-19, the reality TV star revealed in the new 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' clip. 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' show, which is currently in the midst of its 20th and final episode, will in its next episode show the Skims founder discussing her 5-year-old son having COVID-19, as per Page Six. "Sainty just tested positive for COVID, North is saying she is feeling sick," Kim said. Although it is unclear when he was diagnosed as the E! reality show is filmed months in advance. The
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ReviewsMay 25, 2021

How is this possible?

Movie: Sardar Ka Grandson Director: Kaashvi Nair Star cast: Arjun Kapoor, Neena Gupta, Rakul Preet Singh, John Abraham, Kanwaljit Singh, Aditi Rao Hydari, Soni Razdan, Kumud Mishra, Divya Seth Rating: Half star Jasmine Singh As I attempt to jot down a few rhyming lines, these should be ‘seriously’ considered as an ode to the film, Sardar ka Grandson, especially to Arjun Kapoor’s repeated attempts to act in films! ‘Once bitten twice shy. Twice bitten, still shy. Third time bitten, one wonders, why!!’ The question you'd ask yourself after watching Sardar ka Grandson. The film wil
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BollywoodMay 25, 2021

'Arrest Yuvika Chaudhary' trends on Twitter & why?

Television and film actor Yuvika Chaudhary, known for films like Om Shanti Om and The Shaukeens found herself in the midst of a controversy when a video of hers allegedly using a casteist slur went viral on social media. The actor soon took to Twitter to issue an apology, saying she did not know the meaning of the said word. While the video has not been removed from the actor's vlog (video blog) on YouTube, the portion where she mentions the slur appears to have been chopped off. The original clip, which is still being shared on social media, shows her husband, actor-model Prince Narula in the

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PollywoodJun 27, 2025

Neeru Bajwa deletes promotional content of Sardaar ji 3 from her account

In the midst of the controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh's film Sardaar Ji 3, Neeru Bajwa has removed all promotional content related to the movie from her social media platforms. The film, featuring both Diljit and Neeru, has faced backlash for including Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in a supporting role. Following the Pahalgam attack in April, Indian film organizations imposed a blanket ban on Pakistani artists working in India, resulting in a prohibition on the release of their projects. This decision to go ahead with Sardaar Ji 3 has not been well received by Indian film bodies and
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PollywoodJun 27, 2025

Jasbir Jassi backs Diljit Dosanjh, slams selective outrage over Sardaar Ji 3

Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi has voiced his support for Diljit Dosanjh amid the backlash over Sardaar Ji 3, which features Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. The film, skipping its India release due to rising India-Pakistan tensions following recent attacks, has prompted industry bodies like FWICE and AICWA to call for a ban on Dosanjh. In an interview with a leading news channel, jasbir Jassi criticized what he described as “double standards,” pointing out that while Dosanjh is being targeted for working with a Pakistani actor, Indian music often features songs sung by Pakistani artists or ins
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PollywoodJun 27, 2025

Industry body urges Sunny Deol, Imtiaz Ali to distance themselves from Diljit Dosanjh

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has formally requested that actor Sunny Deol and director Imtiaz Ali cut all professional associations with singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. The call comes amid growing backlash surrounding Dosanjh’s upcoming film Sardaar Ji 3, which stars Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. Although the film will not hit Indian theaters, it is scheduled for an overseas release this Friday. FWICE issued individual letters to both Deol and Ali, voicing the collective disapproval within the film industry and urging them to immediately step away from any collabora
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PollywoodJun 26, 2025

Mika Singh calls Diljit Dosanjh fake singer

Mika Singh has taken a public swipe at fellow singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh following the overseas release of Sardaar Ji 3, which features Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. The move comes in the wake of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, prompting Mika to express his disapproval over collaborating with Pakistani talent during heightened India-Pakistan tensions. Without naming Diljit Dosanjh directly, Mika posted an Instagram story with a collage of the two artists, making his target obvious. Labeling him a “fake singer,” Mika criticized the timing of the release and questioned the ethics of i
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PollywoodJun 26, 2025

Sunanda Sharma makes her relationship public

Punjabi singer and actress Sunanda Sharma has taken social media by storm, not with a new song or film announcement this time, but by offering a rare glimpse into her personal life. Known for her vibrant personality, powerful vocals, and chart-topping hits, Sunanda has always kept her private affairs under wraps until now. In a surprising move, the star shared a series of photos on her Instagram, casually tagging someone as her “boyfriend.” What caught everyone's attention, however, was the intriguing composition of the photo: while Sunanda is clearly visible, her boyfriend’s identity