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BollywoodJan 07, 2021

Kapil Sharma summoned by Crime Branch

Actor comedian Kapil Sharma has been summoned by the Crime Branch of the Mumbai police in connection with car designer Dilip Chhabria's alleged cheating and forgery case. Kapil has been called in to record his statement. Chhabria is already under Mumbai Police’s custody.According to reports, Kapil Sharma will be recording his statement as a witness in the case. He had earlier lodged a complaint against Chhabria.Dilip Chhabria, who is the owner of car modification studio DC, was booked under section 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120(B), and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Reportedly, the Police found
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BollywoodJan 07, 2021

PIL filed in Delhi High Court seeking removal of Amitabh Bachchan’s voice

A PIL has been filed in Delhi High Court seeking removal of Amitabh Bachchan’s COVID-19 awareness caller tune since the actor himself suffered from the novel coronavirus in 2020. The petition, filed by Delhi resident and social worker Rakesh, said that the actor was enrolled to spread preventive measures while he and his family couldn’t escape it. The plea reads that Amitabh Bachchan does not have a clean history as well as he is not serving the nation being a social worker. The bench has now listed the issue to be heard on January 18, 2021.
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BollywoodJan 06, 2021

Banita Sandhu tests positive for coronavirus, but refuses to get admitted in govt hospital

Bollywood film October fame actor Banita Sandhu has been tested positive for Covid-19. However, sources in the health department claim that she refused to be treated in a government facility in Kolkata. Banita, who was shooting for the film Kavita and Teresa, reached Kolkata on December 20 and she travelled in the same flight with the youth who tested positive for the mutant coronaviru strain on his return from the United Kingdom.According to a health official, Banita Sandhu refused to even come out of the ambulance when she was taken to the Hospital where a separate unit was set up to keep th
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PollywoodJan 06, 2021

Gippy's 'Warning' for year 2021

Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal recently released the teaser of his upcoming Punjabi film, Warning. This movie is an extension of Gippy Grewal’s popular web series with the same title. The teaser introduces Gippy Grewal in a power-packed way. The series and the film is written and produced by Gippy Grewal, and it has been directed by Amar Hundal. The movie also stars Prince KJ, Dheeraj Kumar, Mahabir Bhullar, Ashish Duggal, and Honey Mattu. The release date of ‘Warning’ however is yet to be revealed.
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PollywoodJan 06, 2021

Shree Brar arrested for glorifying violence

Punjabi singer and lyricist Shree Brar, alias Pawandeep Singh has been arrested for allegedly glorifying violence and gun culture in one of his songs by the police on Tuesday. The police will question him over the controversial lyrics relating to a recent murder in Patiala. According to Senior Superintendent of Police Vikramjeet Duggal, Patiala, "The singer has come out with a song with provocative lyrics, promoting violence and anti-social acts to the extent of even providing shelter to criminals and gangsters and encouraging them for jailbreaks." A case under Section 3 of The Police (Incit
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BollywoodJan 06, 2021

#HappyBirthday AR Rahman trends on Twitter

Bollywood music maestro, AR Rahman turned a year older on his 54th birthday. On this special day, Rahman’s fans took to Twitter to pen heartfelt birthday messages for the Oscar winner. From sharing some of his best songs to his achievement in the field of music, netizens are currently trending #HappyBirthdayARRahman on Twitter to make the day even more special.Some of his fans have also come up with a common display picture to pay tribute to AR Rahman, who recently lost his mother, Kareema Beegum. The picture also reads, "I am here because of my mother."
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PollywoodJan 06, 2021

Sonam Bajwa’s heart-to-heart talk

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa is all set for her television debut. Sonam will be hosting a talk show titled 'Dil Diyan Gallan.' The show will be telecasted on the Zee Punjabi channel, wherein the actress will interview popular personalities from the Punjabi entertainment industry. Sonam shared a promotional video of the same on her social media account. She also wrote-"Ikk diya Gallan dooje de dil tak ponchan da raah labb hi laindiya ne, as So tuhade favourite superstars izhaar karange apne Dil Diyan Gallan in my new show Dil Diyan Gallan with Sonam Bajwa 23 January onwards 8.30 PM only on Zee P
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BollywoodJan 06, 2021

Disha Patani to play Jackie Shroff’s sister!

Bollywood is all set to a pretty unusual sister brother on screen pairing in the upcoming film Radhe- Your Most Wanted Bhai. The film stars Salman Khan, Disha Patani, Randeep Hooda and Jackie Shroff in the lead roles. And now we learn that Jackie Shroff and Disha Patani are set to play siblings in the film.Jackie Shroff plays Disha's elder brother in this film. Although Disha and Jackie Shroff have worked together before in Bharat, they did not have scenes with each other. If sources are to be believed, then Salman Khan has sold the satellite, theatrical (India + Overseas), digital and music
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PollywoodJan 05, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh shares certificate from the Income Tax department

Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has been caught in a series of allegations of him supporting a political party and also of an Income Tax probe. However, dismissing the same, Diljit Dosanjh shared a certificate from the IT department on his twitter account and wrote- "Jee Tan Ni C Karda Par Ah Lao.. Aj Haalat Eh Ban Gaye aa Ke Apne Aap Nu BHARAT DA NAGRIK HON DA V SABOOT DENA PEY RIHA. Eni Hate Eni Nafarat Na Failao Buggey. Havaa Ch Teer ni Chalaide.. Edar Odar Vajj Jande Hunde aa (I wasn’t feeling like but here it is — the situation has come to this that I have to now give proof of my Indian c

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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

Jasmine Singh In a heartfelt blend of stardom and social responsibility, global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Zomato and his own Saanjh Foundation to support flood relief efforts in Punjab during his ongoing Aura world tour. While Diljit performs on stage across Australia, his heart and his team are deeply rooted in the flood-hit villages of Punjab. Zomato, known for its quirky marketing campaigns, has come forward not just to work with Diljit's Saanjh foundation for flood relief. Back home, the Punjabi diaspora isn’t far behind. Communities from Canada’s Surrey (o
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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