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PollywoodMay 09, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill has a special message for fans

Along with her latest pictures, actor singer and reality television star Shehnaaz Gill has also shared a message. Amid the corona crisis, Shehnaaz tries her best to keep spirits high. A few days ago, Shehnaaz had urged people to stay indoors and be safe as the COVID situation was worsening. And now, Shehnaaz has another important message. She has requested her fans to be "compassionate" in these challenging times. Along with this message, the actress shared new pictures of herself. She was seen beaming her million-dollar smile in these candid pictures. She donned a cap with a pink t-shirt.
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BollywoodMay 09, 2021

Mother's Day: From Madhuri to Sara, Bollywood stars share heartfelt wishes for their moms

Commemorating the occasion of Mother's Day on Sunday, Bollywood stars like Sara Ali Khan, Kiara Advani, Sonakshi Sinha, Madhuri Dixit, and others shared social media posts celebrating the spirit of motherhood. Sara took to Instagram and shared an image with her mom Amrita Singh from one of their trips. Along with it, she wrote, "Baby Bear, Mumma Bear We together are the perfect pair. My love for her will never compare. To any love or any care. And therefore today this hug I share #happymothersday." Sonakshi also shared a photo with her mother on Instagram and captioned it, "You already got the
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BollywoodMay 09, 2021

YouTuber Rahul Vohra dies of COVID-19 complications

Actor-YouTuber Rahul Vohra, 35, died on Sunday at a hospital here due to COVID-19 complications. Rahul had shared his coronavirus diagnosis earlier this week in a Facebook post.He was admitted at the Rajeev Gandhi Super Speciality hospital, Tahirpur and was shifted to Ayushman Hospital, Dwarka, on Saturday evening. “Rahul Vohra is gone, my talented actor is no more. It was only yesterday that he told me his life could have been saved if he got better treatment. He was shifted to Ayushman, Dwarka last evening but we could not save him. Please forgive us, we are all your culprits. My last res
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BollywoodMay 08, 2021

Farhan Akhtar receives first jab of COVID vaccine

Bollywood star Farhan Akhtar on Saturday informed that he has received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. The 'Rock On!' star took to Twitter and extended thanks to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and Mumbai Police for the streamlined system. He wrote, "Got my first jab today via drive through at Andheri sports complex. Thank you to@mybmc &@MumbaiPolice for the streamlined system." Sharing advice to the ones waiting for their turn, the 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' star wrote, "To those waiting their turn, the process does take 2-3 hours (for now) so please be patient. Carry water & a
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BollywoodMay 08, 2021

Sonakshi Sinha shares about her new hobby in social media post

Bollywood star Sonakshi Sinha on Sunday in a social media post said that staying home due to the raging second wave of COVID-19 has now become a hobby for her. The 'Akira' actor took to her Instagram handle and shared a picture of her posing for the camera, along with the caption, "Reached that point where staying home has become a hobby. #coronabhagao #getvaccinated." The post from the 33-year-old actor, which received more than a lakh likes had Sonakshi posing with open hair while sporting a grey tank top. Meanwhile, on the work front, sometime back Sonakshi had finished shooting for her upc
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PollywoodMay 08, 2021

Comedian Sugandha Mishra booked for violating Covid norms at her wedding

Comedian actor Sugandha Mishra has been booked for allegedly flouting coronavirus norms during her wedding with her better half, actor comedian Sanket Bhosale at a resort in Punjab. The case was registered on Sugandha, the bridegroom's side, the owner of the resort and participants of the marriage after a video went viral showing a large gathering of people at the wedding in violation of COVID-19 norms. The marriage ceremony took place on April 26. The case was registered under Section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code and relevant sections
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BollywoodMay 08, 2021

Kirron Kher makes first public appearance after cancer diagnosis

Actor Anupam Kher dismissed rumours about wife Kirron Kher, and has requested everyone to ‘not spread such negative news’. Sharing a statement on the microblogging website, Anupam said that the actor-politician is "absolutely fine", and that she has received the second dose of her coronavirus vaccine on Friday. "There is a rumour going around about Kirron's health. It's all false. She is doing absolutely fine. In fact she got her second vaccination done for Covid this afternoon. I will request people not to spread such negative news. Thanks! Stay safe," Anupam wrote. Anupam shared pictures
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BollywoodMay 08, 2021

Kangana Ranaut tests positive for Covid

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Saturday said that she has tested positive for Covid. The 34-year-old actor, whose Twitter account was permanently suspended for repeated violations of rules earlier this week, shared her diagnosis on Instagram.She wrote. "I was feeling tired and weak with slight burning sensation in my eyes for past few days, was hoping to go to Himachal so got my test done yesterday and today the result came I am covid positive. I have quarantined myself, I had no idea this virus is having a party in my body, now that I know I will demolish it, people please don’t give any
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BollywoodMay 06, 2021

Actor Dalip Tahil’s son Dhruv arrested for purchasing drugs

Veteran actor Dalip Tahil's son Dhruv has been arrested by Mumbai Police’s Anti Narcotic Cell for repeated purchase of drugs. The Anti Narcotic Cell also found bank transactions and Whatsapp chats between Dhruv and a drug peddler. Dhruv had allegedly purchased the said drugs from peddler Muzaamil Abdul Shaikh. The Whatsapp chats of Shaikh revealed that Dhruv had procured drugs several times between 2019 and 2021. It has also been found that Dhruv had made payment six times into the drug peddlers accounts for purchase of narcotics drugs. Reportedly, officials had arrested Shaikh on April 20 w

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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

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