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BollywoodJun 07, 2021

Saira Banu refutes death rumours about Dilip Kumar

Bollywood veteran actor Saira Banu, on Monday, rubbished death rumours doing rounds regarding the demise of legendary actor and her husband Dilip Kumar. Kumar on Sunday was admitted to a suburban Mumbai hospital after having difficulty in breathing. Saira Banu took to Twitter and quashed all the rumours while informing everyone that Dilip Saab's condition is stable. "My husband, my Kohinoor, our Dilip Kumar Sahab's health is stable and doctors have assured me that he should be discharged soon. I urge you not to believe in rumours. While I ask you to pray for Sahab's health, I am praying that t
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BollywoodJun 07, 2021

Kangana Ranaut calls Vikrant Massey 'cockroach' & why

On Sunday, Bollywood actor Yami Gautam, who recently tied the knot with 'Uri: The Surgical Strike' director, Aditya posted a few pictures from her wedding ceremony on Instagram. In one of the images, Yami can be seen donning a red traditional saree. The picture has garnered several comments from various actors. In fact Ayushmann Khurrana and Vikrant Massey couldn't stop themselves from commenting on the particular photograph. However, they added a pinch of humour to their comments. Vikrant compared Yami's look to self-styled god-woman Radhe Maa. "Pure and pious like Radhe Maa," Vikrant wrote.
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PollywoodJun 07, 2021

Lehmber Hussainpuri reconciles with wife

Punjabi singer Lehmber Hussainpuri has reconciled with his wife and kids. On Monday, Lehmber and his wife appeared in the women's commission in Mohali during which both the parties reached a consensus and agreed to settle their differences. The counselling session is said to have gone on for two hours after which the family dedcided to stick together. Both, Lember and his wife exchanged garlands inside the women's commission office. It has been reported that Lehmber's sister- in- laws aren't too pleased with this decision. They want their sister (Lember's wife) to pursue a case against him. H
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BollywoodJun 07, 2021

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry taking parental leave after daughter Lilibet Diana's birth

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently confirmed that they will be taking parental leave from their foundation Archewell, after their daughter's birth. According to Fox News, Lilibet 'Lili' Diana Mountbatten-Windsor was born on Friday, June 4 at 11:40 a.m. at the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. She weighed in 7 lbs 11 oz at the time of birth. "While the Duke and Duchess are on parental leave, Archewell will continue to do important work and publish stories on the site," the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced on their website. Harry
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BollywoodJun 07, 2021

Dharmendra takes to water aerobics

Bollywood veteran Dharmendra has recently shared his new passion, which is water aerobics along with yoga and some light exercise.Dharmendra also shared a video that shows him warming up in a pool. "Friends, with his blessings and your good wishes... I have started water aerobics along with Yoga and light exercise. Health is his great blessing to keep going. Be happy healthy and strong," he wrote on his Twitter post.
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BollywoodJun 06, 2021

Dilip Kumar diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion, but condition stable now, says doctor

Bollywood superstar King Dilip Kumar, who on Sunday was admitted to PD Hinduja Hospital in Khar, Mumbai has been diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion and is currently on oxygen support in the ICU ward, though his condition is now stable. Affirming that the actor's condition is now stable, the doctor further added, "His condition is stable now. Even though he is in ICU, he is not on a ventilator. We are trying our best that he makes a quick recovery and goes back home." The superstar has been suffering from age-related health issues in recent years. Last month, the 98-year-old actor was ad
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BollywoodJun 06, 2021

Sonali Bendre shares lessons from her battle with cancer

Bollywood actor Sonali Bendre on Sunday recalled how her battle with cancer has made her strong. Taking to Instagram, Sonali shared few lessons during her battle with the deadly disease. "How time flies... today when I look back, I see strength, I see weakness but most importantly I see the will to not let the C word define how my life will be after it... You create the life you choose. The journey is what you make of it... so remember to take #OneDayAtATime and to #SwitchOnTheSunshine #CancerSurvivorsDay," she wrote. Along with it, Sonali posted a collage of her two pictures. One image was ta
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PollywoodJun 06, 2021

Amrit Maan’s new song stars Neeru Bajwa

Punjabi singer singer Amrit Maan is coming up with a single track from his upcoming album on June 8. The track features popular Punjabi film actress Neeru Bajwa. After releasing the first look and new posters of the song ‘All Bamb’, Amrit Maan has released the teaser, which comes across as an extravagant affair. Along with the teaser, Amrit Maan wrote, “ALL BAMB Teaser out now poora song 8 june nu”. Noted Punjabi singer Gurlez Akhtar has lent her vocal for the song along with Amrit Maan who has written the lyrics of the track. Ikwinder Singh has composed the music of the song, and the
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BollywoodJun 06, 2021

Vikrant Massey's comment on Yami Gautam's wedding picture irks Kangana Ranaut

It seems Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey's comment on Yami Gautam's wedding picture has irked Kangana Ranaut a lot. On Sunday, Yami, who recently tied the knot with 'Uri: The Surgical Strike' director, posted a few pictures from her wedding ceremony on Instagram. In one of the images, Yami can be seen donning a red traditional saree as she flaunts her kaleeres. The picture has garnered several likes and comments from Yami's fans. Even actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Vikrant Massey couldn't stop themselves from commenting on the particular photograph. However, they added a pinch of humour to their

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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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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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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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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

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