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PollywoodNov 11, 2020

Jora’s second chapter re-opening once again!

Director Amardeep Singh Gill’s Punjabi film Jora The Second Chapter is being re-released in theatres on November 13. The film which earlier released in March this year went off from theatres in no time after lockdown due to the pandemic. Amardeep shared this news through his social media post.The film stars Deep Sidhu along with Guggu Gill in the lead roles. Currently, Amardeep is busy with the shoot of Marjaney.
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PollywoodNov 11, 2020

Upasana Singh to launch her son

Famous comic actor of Hindi and Punjabi cinema, Upasana Singh is now launching her son Nanak in a Punjabi film. The film titled Bai Ji Kuttan Ge will be directed by Smeep Kang and produced by Upasana herself. The film stars Nanak and Dev Kharoud in the lead roles.Although nothing much has been revealed about this action-comedy film, it is expected to go on the floor next year.
BollywoodNov 11, 2020

Suraj shines in theatres post lockdown

Manoj Bajpayee, Diljit Dosanjh and Fatima Sana Shaikh starrer film Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari is going to be the first Hindi film to be released in theatres post lockdown. Directed by Abhishek Sharma, the comedy-drama genre is releasing on November 15, 2020. Director Abhishek expressed his gratitude to the production house for giving him that push for theatre even in these times. He added, "We’ll be the first film to come out in theatres. But the films that have been released on streaming during the pandemic have suffered. Wondering why the makers couldn’t have waited longer." He also went on t
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BollywoodNov 11, 2020

Rahul Vaidya professes his love

In an episode of reality show Bigg Boss 14, one of the contestants Rahul Vaidya not only reveals the mystery girl in his life, he also proposed to him on National television. Rahul confessed that he has been seeing this girl for two years now. Rahul tells all his fellow contestants, "Today is a very special day for me. There’s a girl in my life and that girl’s name is Disha Parmar, Pyaar Ka Dard Hai fame actress . God! I have never been so nervous. I don’t know why it took me so much time to ask you – Will you marry me?" Rahul, who was wearing a white T-shirt with Disha’s name writte
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BollywoodNov 11, 2020

Online news brought under I&B Ministry

The Union Government of India has brought online news media and content streaming platforms under the Ministry Of Information & Broadcasting. The notification was signed by President Ram Nath Kovind and issued on November 9, 2020.The notification stated that the, "films and audio-visual programmes made available by online content providers and news and current affairs content on online platforms shall be included in the 'India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961."
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PollywoodNov 10, 2020

Babbu Maan is ‘Ghum’

Punjabi singer-actor Babbu Mann has revealed a new offing for his fans, and it is a single track called Ghum Ghum. The song is a Bhangra romantic number meant for those who love the traditional moves. Babbu Mann took to Instagram to post a small clip of the music video and captioned it "#GhumGhum official video out now". The track Ghum Ghum is sung, composed, and penned by Babbu Maan. The song seized over half a million views within hours of its release.
BollywoodNov 10, 2020

Bollywood stars congratulate Biden, Harris

Several Bollywood actors took to social media to congratulated the US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris for their victory.Applauding everyone who voted in the US elections, Priyanka Chopra penned a note congratulating Biden and Harris. She noted, "America spoke in record-breaking numbers and the verdict is in... EVERY VOTE counts. I applaud everyone who voted in what was such a powerful display of how a democracy should function. It was amazing to witness this election in the US.""Congrats to the President-Elect @joebiden and Vice President-elect @kamalaharris, t
PollywoodNov 10, 2020

The return of Maafia Mundeer?

Rapper and music director Yo Yo Honey Singh and Punjabi singer-lyricist Alfaaz’s was the most-talked about and hit jodi of the Punjabi music industry a few years back.Known for their tracks Yaar Bathere, Haye Mera Dil and Rickshaw, the two are all set to treat their fans to a duet track, which will mark the return of their collaboration once again! Honey Singh shared some details about their upcoming single track, with Alfaz 'Khasma Nu Khaa' by posting a picture with him in the studio. He described the picture as-"Final Recording Session of my lil brother @itsaslialfaaz Next single with Me !
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BollywoodNov 10, 2020

Zareen Khan is a ‘Hippie’ now!

Bollywood artists are always on the lookout for different ways to entertain their fans. And, social media posts are certainly an exciting way to stay connected with people across the globe. Keeping the ‘connecting to fans’ spirit alive, now, we hear that actress Zareen Khan who has also worked in Punjabi films has launched her own website wherein she will be sharing details about her upcoming projects as well as bits about her personal life. The website is called ‘Happy Hippie Zareen’, a name that Zareen says best describes her. Zareen shares that the website will also feature all her

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