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PollywoodApr 18, 2021

Deep Sidhu remanded to one-day judicial custody

A Duty Magistrate in Tihar Jail on Sunday said that the remand hearing of the actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu, an accused in the Republic Day violence case, will be heard by the concerned magistrate on Monday. Sidhu's lawyer Jasdeep Singh Dhillon said that the Delhi Police has sought four-day police custody of Sidhu, who was arrested on Saturday, in another case related to Republic Day violence. Sidhu's lawyer opposed the police plea. The lawyer further said that the Duty Magistrate in Tihar Jail did not allow the police plea and remanded Sidhu to one-day judicial custody. The magistrate has
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BollywoodApr 18, 2021

Saina to premiere on Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video has announced the digital premiere of the recently released sports biopic, Saina. With Parineeti Chopra as the lead, the film follows the career highs and lows of Saina Nehwal, one of India's ace shuttlers and one of the most celebrated badminton players in the country. Saina is directed by renowned filmmaker Amole Gupte and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Sujay Jairaj, and Rashesh Shah, co-produced by Vinod Bhanushali and Shiv Chanana under the banner of T-Series, Deepa Bhatia (Amole Gupte Cinema), and Front Foot Pictures. Starting April 23, Prime members in In
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PollywoodApr 18, 2021

Sargun Mehta & Ammy Virk reach UK for Qismat 2

Actors Sargun Mehta and Ammy Virk have reached the UK for the shoot of their film Qismat 2. The film is directed by Jagdeep Sidhu and the first schedule of the film was shot in Punjab in October last year. The film also stars Tania and for the first time introduces lyricist Jaani in a character. Sharing a video of the team quarantining in the UK, the trio was seen indulging in light banter and a pizza party! The sequel to the first film 'Qismat' was supposed to release in September this year but with the pandemic there is no confirmation yet on whether the makers will stick to this date or
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BollywoodApr 18, 2021

Days after receiving vaccine, Sonu Sood tests COVID-19 positive

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood on Saturday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently under quarantine, nearly ten days after receiving the vaccine. The actor was recently made the brand ambassador for Punjab's anti-coronavirus vaccination programme. Sonu had also met Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, on April 10. Sood tweeted, "This is to inform you that I have tested positive this morning for COVID-19. As a part of precautions, I have already quarantined myself and taking utmost care. But don't worry, this gives me ample time to solve your problems. Remember, I'm always ther
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PollywoodApr 18, 2021

Who Surrender's now!

Famous Punjabi music producer, lyricist, director Bunty Bains recently shared a picture of himself with actress Japji Khaira and actor Dev Kharoud on his social media handle. He captioned the picture- #Surrender thode dina ch @dev_kharoud @thejapjikhaira @buntybains @itsafsanakhan @djflowofficial1 @tru_makers @brandbmusic While some fans believe that Surrender is an upcoming Punjabi film, others vouch for this to be a Punjabi single track. Although, the release date of Surrender has not been announced, it is expected to see the light of the day pretty soon.
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BollywoodApr 18, 2021

'Don't go after him like Sushant': Kangana Ranaut tells Karan Johar

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut blasted Karan Johar over Kartik Aaryan's ouster from 'Dostana 2'. She told the ‘nepo gang club’ 'like Sushant Singh Rajput, don't go after him'. Kangana tweeted, "Kartik has come this far on his own, on his own he will continue to do so, only request to papa jo and his nepo gang club is please leave him alone like Sushant don't go after him and force him to hang himself. Leave him alone you vultures, get lost chindi nepos..." Kartik Aaryan's name started trending on Twitter on Friday after reports emerged that he is no longer a part of filmmaker Karan Johar
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BollywoodApr 18, 2021

Dharma Productions officially announce Kartik Aaryan’s exit

Producer, director Karan Johar’s banner Dharma Productions on Friday evening posted an Instagram note to officially announce that actor Kartik Aaryan will no longer star in the filmmaker’s upcoming 'Dostana 2'. The announcement read on the Instagram handle- “Due to professional circumstances, on which we have decided to maintain a dignified silence—we will be recasting Dostana 2, directed by Collin D’Cunha. Please wait for the official announcement soon.” As per unconfirmed reports, differences reportedly emerged between the makers and the actor, and Dharma Productions have decided
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BollywoodApr 18, 2021

Arjun Rampal, Neil Nitin Mukesh test positive for COVID-19

Bollywood actors Arjun Rampal and Neil Nitik Mukesh have tested positive for COVID-19 and are currently under home quarantine. Both Arjun Rampal and Neil Nitin Mukesh took to their respective social media pages to inform fans about their diagnosis. Sharing a note late Friday, Arjun said though he was "asymptomatic", he was getting the necessary medical care. "I am following all protocols as is required of me. To all those who have been in contact with me in the past 10 days, please take care and take the necessary precautions. This is a very scary time for us but if we are aware and wise for
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BollywoodApr 15, 2021

Anupam Kher opts out of ‘New Amsterdam’ Season 3

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher who has been seen as a part of the hit medical drama New Amsterdam, will now be visibly absent in season 3. According to the reports, he won’t feature in the series anymore. Although Anupam Kher has so far not shared any official statement on leaving the show, the update comes amid his wife Kirron Kher’s health scare. Anupam had recently announced the news of Kirron being diagnosed with blood cancer.

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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Karan Aujla to Feature on The Jimmy Fallon Show: A Proud Moment for Punjabis Worldwide

Jasmine Singh In a thrilling announcement that has sent waves of excitement through the Punjabi community, renowned singer Karan Aujla is set to make his much-anticipated appearance on The Jimmy Fallon Show on September 9. This landmark moment resonates deeply with Punjabis across the globe be it in Punjab, Canada, the United States, Australia, or New Zealand celebrating the rich cultural tapestry that connects them. Karan Aujla, who hails from Punjab and has settled in Surrey, Canada, is not just a musician; he’s a voice for a generation. His lyrics often bridge the gap between his root
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Punjab Floods Devastate Lives as Film Releases Take a Backseat

Jasmine Singh The recent floods have wreaked havoc in Punjab, leaving Punjabis across the globe—whether in India, Canada, America, or Australia—deeply affected. In response to the crisis, numerous celebrities have stepped forward to assist the impacted communities. With the emotional weight of this tragedy, the release of films feels like a secondary concern. Many productions are now being postponed, as people are simply not in the mood to watch films during such a devastating time. Even in Canada, cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, and Winnipeg have seen Punjabis come tog
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PollywoodSep 05, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Steps Away from No Entry Sequel Amid Busy Schedule

The eagerly awaited sequel to the 2005 hit No Entry has encountered a hurdle as actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh has withdrawn from the project. Directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Boney Kapoor, the film was set to begin production in October 2025, featuring a fresh cast that includes Varun Dhawan and Arjun Kapoor. Boney Kapoor confirmed Diljit’s departure, stating, “Yes, we have parted in good spirits as the dates were not aligning with our requirements. Hopefully, we will soon do a Punjabi film together.” Reports indicate that Diljit’s packed schedule, especially his Aura Tou
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PollywoodSep 02, 2025

Social Responsibility of Celebrity Solidarity: Punjabi Stars Unite in Times of Need

Jasmine Singh As Punjab grapples with the aftermath of devastating floods, the call for help has prompted Punjabi celebrities to take action. Among them, international star Diljit Dosanjh has emerged as a beacon of support, consistently standing up for Punjabis during crises, whether during the Kisan Andolan or this current disaster. Leading the charge alongside his Sanjh Foundation and manager Sonali Singh, his team is on the ground, actively participating in relief efforts. Known for embodying Punjabiyat, Diljit has always showcased his pride in Punjabi culture, from donning the royal Pun
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PollywoodAug 29, 2025

Celebrations for Navraj Habs: A Baby Girl Arrives After 12 Years of Marriage!

In a heartwarming turn of events, Punjabi singer Navraj Hans, son of the celebrated sufi singer and politician Hans Raj Hsns, has shared the joyous news of welcoming a baby girl into the world after 12 years of marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in a grand ceremony that united two illustrious families, has finally received the blessing they’ve longed for, and fans across the globe are showering them with congratulatory messages. The announcement made its way through social media, where Navraj and his wife, the daughter of the renowned ‘Daler Mehndi’, shared this beautiful milesto