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BollywoodSep 01, 2021

Payal Rohatgi booked for objectionable video on Mahatma Gandhi & Nehru

Maharashtra Police on Tuesday registered an FIR against actor Payal Rohatgi in Pune for allegedly sharing objectionable video against Mahatma Gandhi, and former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. In 2019, the actor was booked by Bundi Police under the IT Act for allegedly posting objectionable content against Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and other members of the Gandhi family on social media.
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BollywoodSep 01, 2021

Veteran actor Saira Banu hospitalised, currently in ICU

Veteran actor Saira Banu was recently admitted to Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital. She is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital. As per a family friend, Banu had been hospitalised three days ago due to issues with her blood pressure levels. The 77-year-old star has been admitted to the same hospital where her late husband and legendary actor Dilip Kumar had been admitted.
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BollywoodSep 01, 2021

Farah Khan Kunder tests positive for COVID-19

Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan Kunder has tested positive for COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated. On Wednesday, the 'Main Hoon Na' director took to her Instagram Story and revealed that she has contracted the virus somehow, even though she was working with "mostly double vaxxed people." Before contracting the deadly infection, Farah had been shooting for the popular 'Zee Comedy Show'. It is still unknown whether her family members have tested positive or not.
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BollywoodAug 30, 2021

Kishwer Merchant, Suyassh Rai blessed with baby boy

Celebrity couple Kishwer Merchant and Suyassh Rai on Friday announced the birth of their baby boy on social media. Sharing the good news with their fans, they posted a picture with their newborn. In the Instagram photo, Kishwer and Suyyash could be seen cuddling up with their son. "27.08.21. Welcome BABY RAI!!! It's a boy #sukishkababy," their respective posts read. The baby's name is yet to be revealed.
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BollywoodAug 30, 2021

ED questions Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is questioning Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandes in connection with a money laundering case in the national capital on Monday. Jacqueline is being questioned by the ED for the last five hours. "She is facing allegations of money laundering and that is why is she is being questioned as a witness in the ongoing case." ED official said. The ED had earlier summoned her to physically join the probe. Further information on the matter is awaited.
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PollywoodAug 30, 2021

Babbal Rai’s ‘Maa’ to release on Mothers Day 2022

Punjabi film Maa starring Gippy Grewal, Babbal Rai, Aarushi Sharma and Divya Dutta finally gets a release date. The film will be released around Mothers Day 2022. Singer-actor Babbal Rai, who plays the role of a sportsman in the film, took to his social media handle to share the poster of the film with the new release date.Sharing the same he wrote - “On Mother’s Day 2022, bringing a special gift for all the mothers #Maa Worldwide Releasing On 6th May 2022.” Directed by Baljit Singh Deo, the movie is directed by Rana Ranbir. The film was earlier slated for May 8, 2020 release, however, o
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PollywoodAug 30, 2021

Neeru Bajwa’s ‘Snowman’ to release in November

Punjabi actor Neeru Bajwa just turned 40 and on the occasion of her birthday, she took to her social media handle to share the first look poster of her upcoming movie ‘Snowman’. The movie will hit the theatres on November 5, 2021. Sharing the poster of the movie, Neeru Bajwa wrote - “I dedicate this film to my beautiful fans On my birthday my gift to you. Thohadi karke main karhi ah A special thank you to my team ! Thank you for everything#SnowMan Worldwide Releasing On 5th November 2021.” The movie directed by Rana Ranbir also stars Jazzy B, Rana Ranbir, and Arshi Khatkar.
BollywoodAug 30, 2021

Armaan Kohli arrested by NCB in connection with drugs case

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday arrested actor Armann Kohli in connection with the drugs case. The actor will be presented in front of the city court on Sunday, informed NCB. NCB Mumbai raided the residence of Armaan in suburban Andheri on Saturday evening and allegedly recovered a small quantity of Cocaine drug from his end, after which he was taken for further interrogation. At the time of his arrest, he was found in an inebriated condition, informed NCB officials. Along with this, NCB has also nabbed an alleged drug paddler named Ajay Raju Singh from Haji Ali area of Worli, Mumba
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PollywoodAug 26, 2021

Ammy Virk lands in controversy for doing ‘Qismat 2’

Punjabi singer-actor Ammy Virk has landed in a controversy owing to his upcoming Punjabi movie Qismat 2. Reportedly, the statements made by the makers of ‘Qismat 2’ during the farmers’ protest didn’t go down well with the general public, and Ammy being a part of the movie is being trolled for this. People believe that Ammy is siding with the godi media and with Bollywood, and both these platforms haven’t been supportive of the ongoing kisan andolan. However, many of Ammy’s industry friends have stood up for the actor and mentioned that the movies that Ammy is being targeted for wer

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BollywoodJun 15, 2026

TV actress Sanchita Ugle found dead at Mumbai home; police investigating

Television actress Sanchita Ugle, known for her work in the serial "Kumkum Bhagya," was found dead at her residence in Mumbai's Nalasopara area on Monday, according to preliminary information provided by police. Police said Ugle lived with her parents and sister and was alone at home when the incident occurred. Initial findings indicate the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. Her body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities said a sari was allegedly used in the incident. Investigators have not recovered a suicide note from t
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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align
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BollywoodJun 10, 2026

Kangana Ranaut Reacts to ‘Peddi’ Controversy

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Peddi and its portrayal of women, actress-politician Kangana Ranaut has shared her views on the debate. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has faced criticism for the depiction of Janhvi Kapoor’s character Achiyamma, with viewers calling out repeated close-up shots, suggestive camera angles, and certain dialogues delivered by Ram Charan’s character. Following the backlash, Buchi Babu Sana apologised to audiences and announced changes to the disputed scenes. He clarified that objectifying women was never his intention and that he did not want v
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PollywoodJun 09, 2026

Gurpreet Ghuggi Discusses New Film "Chaali Din" and Son Sukhan's Rising Career

Jasmine SinghIn a recent visit to the Connect Media Network studio in Surrey, Punjabi actor Gurpreet Ghuggi opened up about his upcoming film "Chaali Din," inspired by a popular Punjabi book. During the discussion, he emphasized the film's significance and the necessity of social media in promoting such projects.Gurpreet also shared insights about his son Sukhan Waraich, who plays a pivotal role in the film. He noted with pride that Sukhan has never relied on his father's fame, stating that he has chosen to carve his own path in the industry. Currently, Sukhan is assisting director Anurag Sing