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BollywoodMay 01, 2021

'Shooter Dadi' Chandro Tomar dies due to COVID-19

Octogenarian shooter Chandro Tomar, who became the oldest woman sharp shooter in the world after taking up the sport in her 60s, died on Friday after battling Covid-19. “Mera saath chhoot gaya, Chandro kaha chali gayi (She has left me, Chandro where have you gone?),” her sister-in-law Prakashi Tomar, who is also one of the oldest female sharpshooters, wrote on her Twitter page. Chandro Tomar, who was nicknamed ‘Shooter Dadi’ for her exploits, was hospitalised after complaining of difficulty in breathing. Tests revealed she had contracted the highly contagious virus that is causing over
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BollywoodMay 01, 2021

Actor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal dies due to Covid complications

Actor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal, who has appeared in films like Page 3 and 2 States as well as popular television show Adaalat, has died due to coronavirus-related complications. Bikramjeet’s close friend Himanshu Dadbhawala shared this sad news. “He was admitted to hospital ten days ago at Seven Hills, he was later shifted to ICU as his condition worsened. He passed away today morning at around 5 am," he said.After retiring from the Indian Army, Kanwarpal made his acting debut in early 2000. His other movie credits include Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Aarakshan and The
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BollywoodApr 29, 2021

Michael B Jordan says 'it was fun' shooting his prison fight sequence in 'Without Remorse'

Keeping the fans on toes, the much-anticipated action thriller 'Without Remorse' starring Michael B. Jordan has been creating buzz ever since its announcement. Piquing the interests of the melomaniacs, the makers of the Amazon Original movie shared another BTS video where the actor talked about shooting the incredible prison fight sequence. The film not only brings an exciting action thriller but also, an emotional roller coaster ride of Michael's character John Clark, aka John Kelly. With the many glimpses getting fans ready for the release, the new BTS video sees the actor talking about his
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BollywoodApr 29, 2021

Meet Geeta from 'Army of the Dead'

Bollywood star Huma Qureshi, who will soon be making her Hollywood debut with the upcoming movie 'Army of the Dead', revealed her first look as 'Geeta' from the movie on Thursday.After keeping her fans on toes, Huma finally unveiled her first look as Geeta from her debut Hollywood movie.Along with the first look, Huma also released a statement on Instagram, saying that she is in great grief while looking at the crisis India is currently facing but keeping with her duties as a professional, she has to share her work for all to view."My heart bleeds as my country and my fellow Indians fight pers
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BollywoodApr 29, 2021

Akshay Kumar’s Bellbottom to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar’s much-awaited film Bellbottom, will premiere now on Disney+ Hotstar. The makers and Hotstar team are now deciding when to release this film. Bellbottom will be the second consecutive film of Akshay Kumar after Laxmii (2020) that will premiere on an OTT platform. Coincidentally, Laxmii was also premiered on Disney+ Hotstar. Bellbottom also stars Vaani Kapoor, Lara Dutta, Huma S Qureshi and Adil Hussain. Directed by Ranjit M Tewari, it was one of the first Bollywood films to be shot amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
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PollywoodApr 29, 2021

Sidhu Moosewala's album teaser post crosses 5 Million comments

Off late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has been sharing various posters of the tracks from his upcoming album Moostape creating a buzz on social media. Recently, he released the teaser of his music video, which garnered over 5 million comments on his post within hours. The teaser of the track has a feisty beat to it and has already crossed 1 million views in less than 12 hour of its release. The album is produced by music producer The Kidd. This grand collaboration will include various Indian and American rappers including Morrisson, Sonam Bajwa, MIST, Sikander Kahlon, DIVINE, Bohemia, Tio
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BollywoodApr 29, 2021

Sonu Sood appeals to govt to provide free education to children who lost parents during pandemic

Bollywood actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood appealed to the Centre and charitable organisations to think about the future of the children who have lost their parents in the pandemic. Taking it to Instagram, Sonu Sood shared a video, appealing to the government and the charitable organisations to think about the future of the children who lost their parents in the pandemic. Sood, who recently recovered from coronavirus, said, "I would like to request the government, the state government, central government or whichever institutes that are trying to help, that there should be a rule that whosoe
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BollywoodApr 29, 2021

Urvashi Rautela donates 27 oxygen concentrators in Uttarakhand

Bollywood model actor Urvashi Rautela has donated 27 oxygen concentrators in Uttarakhand to help in the war against Covid. She made the contribution through Urvashi Rautela Foundation.Uravshi spoke to a leading news portal about it where she said that she was born in Haridwar, Uttarakhand and that she really wanted to do something to help out. “There are patients suffering and their hard-earned money is being used for their treatments. So, we are doing everything to help,” she added.
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BollywoodApr 29, 2021

Randhir Kapoor admitted to Mumbai hospital

Bollywood veteran actor Randhir Kapoor, who tested positive for COVID-19, was admitted to Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday night. Dr Santosh Shetty, CEO and Executive Director, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital added, “Veteran actor Randhir Kapoor is admitted to Kokilaben Ambani Hospital Mumbai for COVID-19 treatment last night. His condition remains stable.” According to the sources, Randhir Kapoor was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday night following breathing issues. His COVID-19 report came positive. There has been no official statement released by the Kapoor family yet.

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PollywoodJun 30, 2025

Naseeruddin Shah comes forward to support Diljit Dosanjh

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has come forward to defend Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh, who has been caught in the middle of a controversy surrounding his latest film Sardaar Ji 3. The film has drawn backlash following the casting of Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, a decision that sparked criticism due to the current strained relations between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack. Addressing the issue through a note shared on his official Facebook page, Shah made it clear that he stands in full support of Diljit. “I STAND FIRMLY WITH DILJIT,” he declared, stressi
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PollywoodJun 30, 2025

Guru Randhawa deactivates his account on X?

Punjabi singer Guru Randhawa has unexpectedly deactivated his account on X, previously known as Twitter, following a mysterious post that many saw as a subtle critique of fellow artist Diljit Dosanjh amid the controversy surrounding Sardaar Ji 3. Guru's account, known as Guru Official, has been removed and now shows the message "This account doesn't exist." However, his Instagram account remains active. This development came just hours after Guru shared a cryptic message that seemed directed at Diljit, even though he did not mention him directly. The timing was particularly significant con
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BollywoodJun 30, 2025

Actress Shefali Jariwala Passes Away Unexpectedly

In a heartbreaking development, actress Shefali Jariwala has passed away, leaving fans and the entertainment industry in shock. Widely recognized for her appearance on Bigg Boss 13 and her iconic performance in the remix of "Kanta Laga," Shefali’s untimely demise has sent waves of grief across the nation. At this time, specific details regarding the cause of her death remain undisclosed. As the tragic news broke, tributes from fellow celebrities began to pour in. Singer Mika Singh expressed his sorrow on social media, writing, “I’m deeply shocked, saddened, and feeling a heavy heart..
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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