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BollywoodOct 29, 2020

All is well, if the language is well

Television reality show Bigg Boss 14 finds itself in yet another controversy, and this time it is a contestant Jaan Kumar Sanu’s remark on Marathi language that has irked the political parties Shiv Sena and MNS. As per report, the political parties released a statement that demanded an apology in 24 hours from the channel as well as the contestant and they threatened to shut down the shoot if they failed to do so. During one of the episodes, Jaan Kumar Sanu was seen speaking to a fellow contestant and said that they should not speak to him in Marathi if they wish to have a conversation with
BollywoodOct 29, 2020

Udaan actress Malvi Malhotra suffers a knife attack

Television actress Malvi Malhotra who was last seen in the show Udaan, suffered a knife attack near her house in Versova, Mumbai on Monday night. She was stabbed thrice by a man whose marriage proposal she refused.Her condition is said to be stable now. An FIR has been filed against the accused Kumar Mahipal Singh who approached Malvi under her residential building asking her to marry him and when she refused, he attacked her with a knife in her stomach, right wrist, and left arm.
BollywoodOct 29, 2020

Karan Johar’s production team in thick soup

After reports claiming the production crew hired by Karan Johar’s team has allegedly littered a beach in Goa during their shoot, now the Goa Waste Management Minister, Michael Lobo will be issuing a fine notice to the filmmaker’s production house for the same. Dharma Productions will get a notice for a fine from the Goa Waste Management office. Michael Lobo, Goa Waste Management Minister said that Goa is a beautiful state and people come here for shooting films. "Everyone is welcome to come & shoot but take your trash away and don't leave it here." Earlier, the Goa-based line producer
BollywoodOct 29, 2020

NCB raids Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash's house

The NCB has been investigating the Bollywood drug angle in late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s case. And now, after interrogating actresses Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor and Rakul Preet Singh, the latest reports suggest that NCB recently searched the house of Deepika's manager, Karishma Prakash. The reports also states that the NCB has found 1.7 grams of charas and at least two bottles of cannabis oil at Karisma's Versova residence. Karishma has now been called for another round of interrogation by the NCB. Sources also say that Karishma is trying to evade the interrogation.
BollywoodOct 29, 2020

Get ready forHeropanti 2 & Baaghi 4!

Tiger Shroff is all set to take the world by storm with the franchises of his two most loved movies- Heropanti 2 and the fourth instalment of successful film Baaghi. Post lockdown, Tiger Shroff is all set to start shooting for the Heropanti 2 and Baaghi 4. Heropanti 2 is all set to roll in the month of December, 2020, while the release date for Baaghi 4 has not been decided yet! For these action-packed films, Tiger will be shooting in 25 countries in total. Even though Baaghi 3 was released around the spread of pandemic, the movie still managed to do fairly well at the box office. Sajid Nadiad
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BollywoodOct 29, 2020

Amitabh Bachchan's grandson Agastya Nanda debuts on Instagram

Although one keeps hearing about Amitabh Bachchan's grandson Agastya Nanda’s inclination to enter Bollywood, we hear that he first wants to make his debut on Instagram, which he did, formally! Agastya dropped some interesting pictures featuring his friends and sister Navya Naveli Nanda. Soon after Bollywood celebrities like Alia Bhatt, Abhishek Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan among others started following Agastya. In one of the pictures, Navya and Alia can also be seen pulling Agastya's leg asking him to 'explain his actions'.
BollywoodOct 29, 2020

Union Minister and former actress Smriti Irani tests positive for COVID-19

Union Minister and former actress Smriti Irani took to Twitter to inform people that she has been tested positive for COVID-19. She also requested all those who came in her contact to get tested.Smriti Irani tweeted- "It is rare for me to search for words while making an announcement; hence here’s me keeping it simple — I’ve tested positive for #COVID and would request those who came in contact with me to get themselves tested at the earliest." Smriti Irani is currently the Union Minister of Women and Child Development. She is well-known for her performance as Tulsi in the television sho
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PollywoodOct 29, 2020

Singga & Urvashi Rautela heat up the scene!

Punjabi singer Singga of Badnam, One Man, Jatt Di Clip fame is all set to release his next track, which will feature Bollywood model-actress Urvashi Rautela. Singaa shared this news on Instagram with a picture of Urvashi and him holding hands. Although the singer has not defined the genre of the song, it is believed to be a romantic track.
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PollywoodOct 27, 2020

Punjabi folk singer K Deep passes away at 80

Eminent Punjabi folk singer K Deep alias Kuldeep Singh of Mai Mohna fame passed away after a brief illness at a private hospital in Ludhiana. He was not keeping well for the past few months.In May 2016, K Deep was honoured with the first Shiv Kumar Batalvi Memorial Award. K Deep was the first Punjabi singer, who along with his wife late Jagmohan Kaur had recorded Batalvi’s lyrics in ‘Long Play RPM Record’ titled ‘Shiv Batalvi De Geet’ which played on a gramophone. Throughout his singing career, he had sung most duets with his wife, Jagmohan Kaur. He was also known for his comedy char

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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