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BollywoodJun 14, 2021

Ravi Kishan demands law to curb vulgar content in Bhojpuri films

BJP MP from Gorakhpur Ravi Kishan has written a letter to Union Minister Prakash Javadekar and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath demanding a law to curb vulgar content in Bhojpuri films. In the letter in Hindi, Ravi Kishan also demanded to ban obscene Bhojpuri films and songs. He said there has been a lot of decline in the last decade in Bhojpuri films, especially its songs. "Today's Bhojpuri film and songs have become synonymous with obscenity. Films and songs are so vulgar that they cannot be seen or heard while sitting with family and children. This kind of downfall in content is
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BollywoodJun 13, 2021

YouTuber and comedian Bhuvan Bam has lost his parents to COVID-19

On Saturday, Bhuvan took to Instagram and shared the shocking news with his followers. "Lost both my lifelines to Covid. Aai aur Baba ke bina kuch bhi pehle jaisa nahi rahega. Ek mahine mein sab bikhar chuka hai. Ghar, sapne, sab kuch. Meri aai mere pass nahi hai, baba mere saath nahi hain. Ab shuru se jeena seekhna padega. Mann nahi kar raha. (Nothing is same as before. Everything got shattered in one month...house, dreams and everything. My mother and my father are now not with me. I have to learn to live from the beginning)," he grieved. The demise of his parents has raised several question
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BollywoodJun 13, 2021

Caitlyn Jenner calls out Jimmy Kimmel for mocking her California governor candidacy

American TV personality Caitlyn Jenner recently called out Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night host compared the California gubernatorial candidate to former President Donald Trump. According to Fox News, the comedian took time out of his 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' monologue Friday to mock Jenner for her appearance on 'The View', in which she discussed her run for governor of California. Following the broadcast, the 71-year-old former Olympian took to Twitter to call out Kimmel and accuse him of transphobia and racism. Jenner wrote, "Last night @jimmykimmel called me Donald Trump with a wig. He obvious
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PollywoodJun 13, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill welcomes Mumbai rains

Singer and reality star Shehnaaz Gill recently posted stunning pictures of herself enjoying the Mumbai rains. The Bigg Boss 13 contestant paired her tube top with denims. Sharing the photos, she captioned it, “#mumbairains," along with an umbrella emoji. This invited an interesting response from Twitterati, where one person wrote: 'Pari pari hai ik pari asman se aa giri mujhe usse pyaar hogya haaaaye', another wrote: "Mashaaalllaaaaahh", one user said: "beautiful", another commented: "Your looks making us go gaga", one more wrote: "Kisi ki nazar na lge".
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PollywoodJun 13, 2021

Milkha Singh's wife Nirmal Kaur dies of COVID-19

Track legend Milkha Singh's wife, Nirmal Kaur, on Sunday passed away at the age of 85. She had tested positive for COVID-19 in May this year. "We are deeply saddened to inform you that Nirmal Milkha Singh passed away after a valiant battle against Covid-19 at 4 PM today," read a family statement. Nirmal Kaur was a former Director of Sports for Women in the Punjab Government and was also a former captain of the Indian women's national volleyball team. Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, on Sunday, also condoled the demise of Nirmala Milkha Singh. In a condolence message, the Sports
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PollywoodJun 12, 2021

Ranjit Bawa and Aditi Sharma are the new ‘Parahuna 2’

Punjabi singer-actor Ranjit Bawa took to his social media handle to share the poster of his upcoming film Parahuna 2. The movie stars Ranjit Bawa and Angrej fame actress, Aditi Sharma. The movie is the sequel to the 2018 released 'Parahuna' which starred singer-actor Kulwinder Billa and Wamiqa Gabbi. This is the first time Ranjit Bawa and Aditi Sharma will be seen sharing the screen space. Along with these two actors, Parahuna 2 also stars Gurpreet Ghuggi, Malkeet Rauni, Prabh Grewal, and Amanat. The movie has been written by Dheeraj Kedarnath Rattan, and the dialogues are by Chanchal Dabra.
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BollywoodJun 12, 2021

Meghan Markle releases debut children's book 'The Bench'

Meghan Markle released her debut children's book 'The Bench' on Tuesday, and dedicated it to the two special guys in her life. As per People magazine, 'The Bench', which was released on June 8, includes a dedication to Meghan's husband Prince Harry and their 2-year-old son, Archie. "For the man and the boy who make my heart go pump-pump," it reads, written in Meghan's recognisable penmanship inspired by her previous work as a calligrapher. The children's book was initially announced in May. In a statement, the Duchess of Sussex explained how 'The Bench' stemmed from a poem she had written for
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BollywoodJun 12, 2021

Kanye West unfollows Kim Kardashian, her sisters on Twitter

Kanye West is no longer keeping up with the Kardashians! The Grammy-winning rapper recently unfollowed his estranged wife Kim Kardashian and all of her sisters on Twitter, just days after being spotted with his new girlfriend, model Irina Shayk. However, it's currently unclear if he made the move before or after all of their birthday tributes to him earlier this week. While he's no longer following the Kardashian-Jenner squad, the Grammy winner is still following a slew of celebrities, including Travis Scott, his sister-in-law Kylie Jenner's ex-boyfriend, and the father of her daughter Stormi
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BollywoodJun 12, 2021

'Fast and Furious' star Vin Diesel talks about franchise's end

Hollywood actor Vin Diesel, whose next installment of the action-adventure street racing saga, 'Fast and Furious 9', will hit theaters on June 25, recently revealed that the long-going franchise will conclude after two more films following 'F9'. According to Fox News, Diesel divulged during an interview that Universal Pictures wants to close out the saga in two parts. The actor said the final two films could potentially release in 2023 and 2024. "Every story deserves its own ending," said Diesel during a press junket for 'F9' when asked about the franchise's future. Despite the end of the saga

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PollywoodApr 21, 2026

Court halts release of Punjabi film ‘Pitt Siyapa’ over copyright claim

A Chandigarh court has temporarily stayed the release of the upcoming Punjabi film “Pitt Siyapa” following a copyright dispute, according to court proceedings. The film, starring actor Sonam Bajwa, had been scheduled for theatrical release on May 1. The legal challenge was filed by writer Rajan Nandan, who alleges the film’s storyline is substantially similar to a script he authored. According to Nandan, the script was officially registered in 2021. Nandan said he first identified similarities after the film’s promotional material was released on March 27, 2026. He subsequently issued
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PollywoodApr 17, 2026

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill releases new single “Duniya”

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill has released a new single titled “Duniya,” according to a release issued by Game Changer Records. The track features music by producer Deep Jandu and is presented by Game Changer Records. The label says the project brings together established contributors from the Punjabi music industry. According to the release, the song has drawn attention on social media following its launch, with listeners sharing and reacting to the track online. No independent streaming or chart data was immediately available. The release did not provide details on production timelines,
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

A Voice That Danced Through Generations Falls Silent

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at 92 in Mumbai, leaving behind a musical legacy that redefined Indian cinema. Cremated with full state honours, her final farewell was attended by political leaders and film stars who gathered to celebrate a life steeped in melody. With over 12,000 songs, Asha wasn’t just a singer—she was an experience. While her sister’s voice symbolized purity, Asha carved her own path in the smoky clubs, vibrant dance floors, and playful rhythms of Bollywood. Her voice carried mischief, passion, and life—effortlessly shifting from sultry cabaret tunes to d
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Case filed against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma over alleged obscene language at Dehradun

A case has been registered against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma following allegations that he used obscene and objectionable language during a stage performance at a college event in Dehradun. According to police, the complaint relates to an Program held at DAV College, where the singer was performing as part of a student union function on Saturday. Authorities said the case was initiated after videos from the event circulated on social media. Police said the complaint was filed by Praanchal Nauni, a representative of the student group “Satyam Shivam.” In the complaint, it is alleged that
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Veteran Indian singer Asha Bhosle cremated with state honours in Mumbai

Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with state honours at Shivaji Park crematorium in Mumbai on Monday, following her death at the age of 92, according to media reports. Her body was draped in the Indian national flag, and a large funeral procession was attended by Bollywood personalities, political figures and members of the public. Authorities oversaw the ceremony, which included official honours in recognition of her contributions to Indian music. Bhosle began her singing career at the age of 10 and went on to record thousands of songs across multiple languages over a ca