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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Akshay Kumar back home after testing negative for COVID-19

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar who was diagnosed with COVID-19 amid the shooting of Ram Setu, was hospitalized as a precaution. And now, his wife, Twinkle Khanna has now confirmed that the actor is back home and safe. Twinkle Khan took to her Instagram to share a Simpsons caricature and captioned it, "Safe and sound and good to have him back around. #allizwell." Akshay Kumar was the latest celebrity to have tested positive for COVID-19. Aamir Khan, Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, R Madhavan, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Fatima Sana Shaikh, among others have contracted coronavirus.
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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Irrfan Khan & Rishi Kapoor remembered at BAFTA

Bollywood actors Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor, who died in April 2020, were among the individuals who were honoured at BAFTA's 'In Memoriam' segment, which also paid tribute to Prince Philip, Chadwick Boseman and Christopher Plummer.'In Memoriam' segment honours personalities lost in the past year.Both the actors were mentioned in the tribute video for their contribution to the cinema. The Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman was also honoured, who last year breathed his last after four years of battle with colon cancer.
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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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BollywoodJul 03, 2026

Justin Bieber in Talks for First-Ever FIFA World Cup Halftime Show

Excitement is brewing among Justin Bieber fans as reports suggest that the pop icon is in discussions to perform at the upcoming FIFA World Cup Halftime Show. This year marks the event's inaugural Halftime Show, and Bieber is being considered alongside other music legends like Madonna, Shakira, and the K-pop sensation BTS, who were confirmed back in May. The buzz intensified after Bieber was spotted at the World Cup opening ceremony in Inglewood, California, where he reportedly treated VIP guests to an exclusive backstage performance of his hit song "Yukon." Dressed in a stylish pink hoodie
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BollywoodJul 03, 2026

Jasmin Bhasin Shares Positive Health Update After Hospitalization

Television star Jasmin Bhasin has provided an encouraging health update following her diagnosis of terminal ileitis in Dubai. In her latest Instagram Stories, she announced her return home from the hospital in India, stating that she is “recovering smoothly.” She expressed gratitude for the support she received, writing, “Quick update: I’m home from the hospital, resting well, and recovering. No stress, no danger—just taking it easy. Thank you for all the prayers and messages.” Earlier, Jasmin had shared that doctors in Dubai advised her to remain hospitalized, but she opted t
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PollywoodJul 03, 2026

Tarsem Jassar Talks Dastaar and Dreams of Collaborating with Taapsee Pannu

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Tarsem Jassar, currently captivating audiences with his compelling role in the film Dastaar, recently visited the Connect Media Network office to discuss the significance of his latest project produced by Whitehill Studios. During the conversation, Tarsem highlighted various aspects of Dastaar, which sheds light on the racism faced by Sikhs worldwide and their unwavering commitment to dignity in the face of adversity. With a blend of seriousness and humor, the discussion took a lighter turn when Tarsem was asked about his dream collaboration with a Bollywood ac
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PollywoodJul 03, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh's Punjab 95 releases on OTT Uncut under a new title Satluj

After years of setbacks and a prolonged struggle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), director Honey Trehan's highly anticipated film, originally titled Punjab 95, has finally debuted. Now streaming exclusively on ZEE5 as Satluj, the film features an impressive cast, including Diljit Dosanjh, Kanwaljeet Singh, Arjun Rampal, Suvinder Vicky, and Geetika Vidya Ohlyan. Inspired by the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, Satluj delves into one of Punjab's most harrowing periods, addressing the disappearances, alleged extrajudicial killings, and unlawful detention
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PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Sargun Mehta Shows Her Comedic Side During Carry On Jatta 4 visit at Connect

Jasmine Singh During her visit to Connect Media Network for the promotions of "Carry On Jatta 4," Sargun Mehta showcased her humorous side by sharing a series of jokes that had everyone laughing. Gippy Grewal, who was also present, expressed his surprise at her comedic talent. When asked about her decision to join a franchise like "Carry On Jatta," Sargun revealed that her inspiration came from watching films like "Jatt & Juliet" and the original "Carry On Jatta." She stated, “Before entering the Punjabi film industry, those were the two films that left a lasting impression on me. S