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BollywoodMay 12, 2021

Hardeep Singh to become first bhangra dancer performing in Bollywood Movie

Running an International Bhangra Group based in Dubai, Hardeep Singh promotes the Punjabi culture by teaching Bhangra and has shared the stage with big names like Gippy Grewal, Diljit Dosanjh, and Sharry Mann. Featuring in songs like 'Mascarey Wali Akh and Beautiful-Shivjot', 'Punjabi Anthem - Nirmal Sidhu', Hardeep has also judged various Bhangra competitions in Dubai and Malaysia.With his passion and work for the artform, Hardeep Singh aka Hardy Singh has become a star around the world. He was listed in the top 100 influential and powerful Sikhs under 30. Apart from that, he is the brand amb
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BollywoodMay 12, 2021

Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai to premiere in Dubai

Actor Salman Khan’s much awaited film Radhe- Your Most Wanted Bhai would release in cinemas and simultaneously on Zee’s pay-per-view platform, ZeePlex. The film is going to be released in the USA, UK, UAE, Australia, New Zealand. Also, the film is all set to have a grand premiere in the city of Dubai. The premiere will be held on Wednesday May 12, at 10:30 pm. It’ll take place in Reel Cinemas, located in the renowned The Dubai Mall.
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BollywoodMay 11, 2021

NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022

Amid growing pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) from studios, stars and large swaths of the film industry, NBC said Monday that will not air the Golden Globes in 2022, putting in doubt the viability of one of Hollywood's oldest and most-watched award shows. Criticism of the HFPA, which puts on the Globes and has been denounced for a lack of diversity and for ethical impropriates, reached such a pitch Monday that Tom Cruise returned his three Globes to the press association's headquarters, according to a person who was granted anonymity because they weren't authorised to
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Gal Gadot says Joss Whedon 'Threatened My Career' while filming for 'Justice League' reshoots

Hollywood star Gal Gadot, during a recent interview, opened up and revealed her experience about working with 'Justice League' director Joss Whedon, against whom there are several accusations that recently came to light. According to E! News, the 'Wonder Woman' actor, while speaking with an Israeli news channel for an interview she shared more detail about her experience with the director, who stepped in to film (and re-shoot) 'Justice League' after Zack Snyder exited the movie following a family tragedy. Gal had previously hinted that her experience with Joss "wasn't the best one." However, s
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Sonakshi Sinha receives COVID-19 vaccine shot in Mumbai

Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha, on Monday became the latest Indian celebrity to take the first jab of the COVID-19 vaccine. The 33-year-old star took to her Instagram handle and shared a picture of herself getting vaccinated. The snap features Sonakshi wearing a double face mask as she signalled a 'victory' sign to the camera. "#Vaccine manjhe #Victory!!!," (Vaccine means victory) she wrote in the caption. Earlier in the day, Bollywood couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh also took the vaccination jab as the drive opened up for those under 45. Sonakshi and the star couple are the lates
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Anupam Kher's 'Project Heal India' to conduct relief activities for Covid-19 crisis in India

Veteran actor Anupam Kher joined hands with Global Cancer Foundation, USA and Bharat Forge, India to start an initiative called 'Project Heal India'. Through this initiative, the aim is to aid in the current fight against COVID-19 across India by providing medical aid and other relief during these unprecedented times. Through the project, the organisations will provide critical equipment and other life-supporting devices to needy institutions and hospitals across India. The first consignment of CrossVent Ventilators (ICU Critical Care), Medtronic Ventilators, ResMed non-invasive ventilation de
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PollywoodMay 10, 2021

Shooting of Qismat 2 concludes in UK

The shooting of much-hyped Punjabi film Qismat 2 has finally concluded in The UK. Director Jagdeep Sidhu shared pictures from the sets. The crew has wrapped up the shoot within days. As per sources, Qismat 2 is expected to release towards the end of 2021. The confirmation regarding the wrap also came from Canadian film and music video director, Sukh Sanghera. Sukh took to his social media handle and posted the news saying- 'And it's a wrap for shooting of Qismat 2."
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PollywoodMay 10, 2021

Amberdeep Singh’s Challa Mud Ke Ni Aya

Punjabi writer, director and actor Amberdeep Singh took to social media to announce his new project, titled Challa Mud Ke Ni Aya. Amberdeep has written the film, and he’ll be directing it too. Sharing the first look poster of the film, Amberdeep captioned - “Next Venture”, followed by some emojis. Meanwhile, Amberdeep is waiting for the release of his much-talked about project Jodi and Saunkan Saunkane starring Diljit Dosanjh, Nimrat Khaira and Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta including Nimrat Khaira respectively.
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Sonu Sood brings in oxygen plant from France for Covid relief in India

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood is bringing oxygen plants from France and other nations for installing them at various places in India. Sonu Sood is planning to install at least four of the oxygen plants in the worst-hit COVID-19 states of India, including Delhi and Maharashtra. “We have seen a lot of people suffering because of the unavailability of oxygen cylinders. We have got it now, and are already giving it to people. However, these oxygen plants will not only supply to entire hospitals but will also get these oxygen cylinders filled up, which will solve a major problem of the people sufferi

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Inside the Mind of a Monster: Watching Ed Gein Was a Study I Didn’t Expect to Survive

Series Review Jasmine Singh After Dahmer and The Menendez Brothers, I wasn’t sure if I had it in me to watch another monster unfold on screen. Netflix had been pushing Monster: The Ed Gein Story into my recommendations every time I logged in—like it knew I was circling the edge of clicking. And as a student of social anthropology, especially interested in the grey zone where psychology meets society, I wondered: What could I possibly learn from watching another broken man commit unthinkable acts? Eventually, curiosity won. Or maybe it was academic guilt. Either way, I pressed play—and
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PollywoodOct 08, 2025

Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda dies, days after road accident

Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8, 2025, at the age of 35, after battling injuries from a serious motorcycle accident. The accident occurred on September 27 near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.Jawanda's motorcycle reportedly collided with stray cattle that suddenly came onto the road as he was traveling to Shimla. The news of Jawanda's death has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans, fellow artists, and political figures.
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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

Punjabis are eagerly awaiting another hearty dose of laughter as the trailer for Godday Godday Chaa 2, starring Ammy Virk and Tania, has finally been unveiled. The film teases a comical and thought-provoking battle of the sexes that’s sure to leave audiences in splits. Following in the footsteps of the original Godday Godday Chaa a film that not only won a National Award but also received an overwhelming response overseas, especially in Punjabi-rich cities like Surrey, Calgary, Brampton, Langley, and Winnipeg the sequel promises to build on that momentum with even more entertainment. Thi
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PollywoodOct 03, 2025

The Punjabi Connection: Gama Singh’s Legacy Shines at Calgary Film Festival

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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PollywoodOct 01, 2025

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