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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom wins two prizes at BAFTA Awards

The opening night of the 74th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards saw Viola Davis-starrer Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom taking home two awards in the technical categories.Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, which also featured the late Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman, took home the trophies for best costume design and best make-up and hair.David Fincher’s Mank, starring Gary Oldman, won the award for best production design, while filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s spy thriller Tenet bagged the best visual effects trophy.Riz Ahmed-starrer Sound of Metal won the award for best sound,
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PollywoodApr 11, 2021

Actor Satish Kaul passes away

After prolonged illness since last year and Covid-19 complications, actor, Satish Kaul, 73 died on Saturday in Ludhiana. He had won the Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to Punjabi cinema in 2011. Satish Kaul was tested positive for coronavirus and was admitted to Shri Rama Charitable Hospital, Ludhiana on Thursday. The actor, who played Lord Indra in the epic drama Mahabharat, had previously made headlines for his financial woes amidst the pandemic and lockdown last year. He has hits like Maula Jatt, Sassi Punnu, Ishq Nimana, Suhag Chooda and Patola to his credit. Celebrity ch
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PollywoodApr 11, 2021

Sonu Sood is Punjab’s brand ambassador for vaccination

Chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday named Bollywood actor Sonu Sood as the brand ambassador of the Punjab government for its Covid vaccination programme.The CM made the announcement a day after meeting Sonu Sood. “There is no one more ideally suited to inspire people to take the vaccine. There is a lot of hesitancy among people, Sonu’s popularity and his exemplary role in helping tens of thousands of migrants reach safely home since the pandemic broke out last year, will help counter their reservations,” added the CM.Sonu Sood, who hails from Moga, said he was feeling honoured
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BollywoodApr 08, 2021

Is Farhan Akhtar part of Marvel series

Rumour has it that Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar has bagged an International project with Marvel Studios. Apparently, Farhan has already left Mumbai for the shoot. A source close to the development shares, “Farhan is currently stationed in Bangkok, along with an international cast and crew, for the shoot of a project with Marvel Studios, who are known to be one of the biggest film studios worldwide.” All other details of the project are strictly under wraps. Marvel Studios is an American film and television studio known for the production of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
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PollywoodApr 08, 2021

​Shehnaaz Gill plays Diljit Donsajh

Bigg Boss star Shehnaaz Gill’s latest pictures wherein she is sporting a red turban and pink hoodies has sent fans into a tizzy. Taking to her Instagram stories, Shehnaaz shared a few pictures of herself wearing a red turban. In the background, she played one of Diljit Dosanjh's songs, 'Sardaarji'. However, the reason behind this new look of hers is yet to be known. On the work front, Shehnaaz is back in Mumbai after finishing the shoot of her upcoming rom-com 'Honsla Rakh', co-starring Diljit Dosanjh and Sonam Bajwa.
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BollywoodApr 07, 2021

MS Dhoni turns producer for animated spy series

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to produce an animated series, titled Captain 7. The first season of the spy series, which is currently in pre-production, will be based on Dhoni, the makers said in a statement. The seven in the title refers to Dhoni's jersey number which he donned in many one-day international matches. The project is a joint venture between Mahendra Singh Dhoni and wife Sakshi Singh Dhoni's production house Dhoni Entertainment Pvt Ltd and Black White Orange Brands Pvt Ltd. (BWO). Billed as the country's first ‘animated spy universe’, the show will launch
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BollywoodApr 07, 2021

If this lockdown continues, then we might have to push Radhe to next Eid – Salman Khan

The state of Maharashtra is under a lockdown-like situation till April 30 and if the cases don’t reduce, it might be extended. If this happens, then Salman Khan starrer Radhe - Your Most Wanted Bhai might not make it to cinemas on Eid. Recently, actor Kabir Bedi uploaded a video wherein he was seen talking to Salman Khan while promoting his autobiography, “Stories I Must Tell”. In the course of the conversation, Kabir Bedi asked him about the status of Radhe - Your Most Wanted Bhai. To which Salman Khan revealed, "We are still trying our best to release Radhe - Your Most Wanted Bhai on E
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PollywoodApr 07, 2021

Why is Tania looking overweight?

Punjabi film Sufna fame actress Tania has gained 13.4 kgs for her upcoming movie Lekh. Sharing a picture of the weighing scale, the actress wrote “Here is it. I’m up by 13.4kgs or my recent project #lekh’...It is a different experience watching myself gained onscreen. Now just have one week to loose and come back to shape for my next...working hard on it.. Yours Truly.”. Alongside the very pictures, she shared a click of her, where she is looking all chubby. Not just Tania, lead actor of the film, Gurnam Bhullar has also put on some extra kilos. The writer of the movie, Jagdeep Sidhu
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PollywoodApr 07, 2021

Gurmukh to release in August

Punjabi actor Sara Gurpal and Kuljinder Singh Sidhu starrer Gurmukh - The Eye Witness will be hitting the theatres on August 26 2021. Written and directed by Pali Singh Bhupinder, the movie brings Kuljinder Singh Sidhu and Sara Gurpal together on screen for the first time. The movie also stars child artist Anmol in a pivotal role along with Akansha Sareen, Sardar Sohi, Hardeep Gill, Yaad Grewal and Karan Sandhawalia.

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PollywoodNov 03, 2025

Late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s final film ‘Yamla’ set for release

The family of late Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has announced plans to release his final film, Yamla. In a post shared on social media, the family said preparations for the release are underway and called the project a tribute to his enduring legacy. In an emotional message, the family wrote that while an artist may leave the world, their art continues to live on. The announcement comes months after fans across Punjab and Canada remembered Jawanda for his contributions to Punjabi music and cinema.Directed by Rakesh Mehta, Yamla was originally shot in 2019 across several locations, i
BollywoodOct 28, 2025

Title: Whispers of Darkness: The Haunting Tale of 'Monster of Florence

Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe
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PollywoodOct 23, 2025

Surrey’s Karan Aujla Drops New Track 'Boyfriend'

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla, who proudly hails from Surrey, British Columbia, has just released his latest single “Boyfriend”, featuring the talented Sunanda Sharma. This marks the first time the two Punjabi stars have shared screen space, creating a buzz across the global Punjabi music community. The collaboration is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated projects of the year, as both Aujla and Sharma boast massive fan followings not only in India, but also in Canada, Australia, and the United States. Known for his sharp lyrics and distinct musical sty
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PollywoodOct 22, 2025

"Diljit Dosanjh's Aura Album Sparks Global Craze Amidst Aura World Tour!

Jasmine Singh Diljit Dosanjh has done it again! His newly released album, aptly titled "Aura," is causing a sensation, and fans are going absolutely crazy for it. The album is packed with peppy tracks that have everyone dancing, but it’s "Kufar" that seems to be stealing the spotlight as the standout hit. Currently, Diljit is on his highly anticipated Aura World Tour, captivating audiences and gaining immense popularity, especially in Canada where he boasts over a million devoted fans. As he gears up to hit cities like Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Brampton, the excitement is palpabl
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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

Jassie Gill on Unbreakable Friendships, Fatherhood, and His Undying Love for Cricket – A Heartfelt Reunion in Canada

Jasmine Singh It felt like a scene straight out of a Punjabi film two old friends reconnecting after nearly 8 to 9 years. The setting? Canada Super 60, a vibrant cricketing event where singer-actor Jassie Gill was performing. What started as a chance meeting quickly turned into a heartfelt reunion, filled with laughter, memories, and a candid conversation at BC Place, Vancouver. In a freewheeling interview, Jassie opened up about the constants in his life — friendships, family, and cricket. “It’s no secret that I’ve always loved cricket,” he shared. “Now, Babbal, Prabh, and I have