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PollywoodJan 18, 2021

Puaada to be the first Punjabi film to release in theatres in over a year

Ammy Virk and Sonam Bajwa starrer Puaada will be the first Punjabi film to release in cinemas in over a year. This film is all set to release in theatres on March 11, 2021. The film is directed by debutante Rupinder Chahal, and produced by Atul Bhalla, Pawan Gill, Anurag Singh, Aman Gill, Balwinder Singh Janjua, and this time the makers have Zee Studios on board as well. Zee Studios have acquired the entire worldwide rights of the film including theatrical, music, digital and satellite.
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Police security for Saif Ali Khan

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan starrer web series Tandav, has been receiving backlash for its alleged anti-Hindu elements. Several BJP leaders have called to ban the show and Maharashtra’s BJP MLA Ram Kadam has filed a police complaint against the makers of the show in Ghatkopar Police Station, Mumbai calling it anti-Dalit and said that the show hurts Hindu’s religious sentiments. While Saif Ali Khan and his family are currently busy moving apartments, additional security and policemen have been placed around his apartment building, Fortune Heights.A set of policemen were seen guarding his
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Vidya Balan’s short film Natkhat to represent India at the Oscars

Bollywood actor Vidya Balan starrer short film Natkhat is one of the Indian films that are in the race for Oscar 2021 in the Best Short Film (Live Action) Category. Along with leading the film, Vidya also marked her debut as a producer with this short film.Directed by Shaan Vyas, the 33-minute long film premiered at Tribeca's We Are One: A Global Film Festival. RSVP took to their Twitter handle and wrote, "We made #Natkhat "to reach every corner of the earth and tell the world that change begins at home." Elated to be in the race for the Oscars 2021 short film category! Natkhat revolves around
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Tandav makers issue an apology

The makers of the recently released Amazon Prime Video web series Tandav have issued an unconditional apology for hurting religious feelings. The nine-episode web series landed in a controversy after a section of people expressed that a part of the series disrespected a particular religion and used casteist scenes and dialogues. An FIR was also registered against the makers of the series and head of the streaming platform Amazon Prime Video in India.On Monday, director Ali Abbas Zafar took to his social media handle to issue an apology from the team. "We have been closely monitoring viewer rea
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Do you wanna a Thai Massage

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali will next produce a satirical comedy with actors Divyenndu Sharma and Gajraj Rao in the lead. The film which has been titled Thai Massage will be directed by Mangesh Hadawale who had earlier directed Malaal. As per reports, Gajraj Rao who is known for his films Badhaai Ho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Lootcase will be playing lead in the film. Director Mangesh Hadawale is also known for films like Tingya and Tapaal (Marathi), short film Chalo Jeetey Hai and the 2019 released film Malaal. As for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, he had turned producer with the film Laila Majnu. Later, he
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PollywoodJan 14, 2021

Meet Maninder Buttar’s Jugni 2

Punjabi singer Maninder Buttar took to Instagram to share the name and picture of the new member of his family. And it is none other than a canine, a small pup. Buttar shared a video clip of the little pup and captioned it with a heart and a dog emoji. Maninder Buttar is known for his songs Laare, Yaari, Viah, Sakhiyaan and Ik Tera.
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Tom Hanks to host a special during the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden

Hollywood actor Tom Hanks will host a TV special Celebrating America during the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Amongst the acts that will perform on January 20, Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato, Ant Clemons, and Jon Bon Jovi will put up performances. In the coming days, more acts and performances are expected to be announced.According to Variety, "Through different segments and performances, the program will highlight the strength of U.S. democracy, the perseverance of the country’s citizens, and the ability to come together during trying times and emerge stronger than e
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Documentary on Jiah Khan's death

A leading broadcasting agency based out of London has released a three-part documentary on the late actor Jiah Khan and her death, titled Death In Bollywood. The episodes of the documentary are not available for viewing in India. The first episode, which dropped earlier this week, attracted over seven lakh views. Jiah was seen in popular Bollywood films like Nishabd, Ghajini, Housefull, was all of 25 when she was reportedly found dead in her Juhu apartment. In her suicide note, she had reportedly highlighted her strained relationship with actor Sooraj Pancholi, her boyfriend then. This documen
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Good Luck Jerry faces shooting disruption amid farmers’ protest

Bollywood actor Janhvi Kapoor kicked off the shooting of her upcoming film Good Luck Jerry earlier this week in Punjab. The actress had shared the first look from the shooting schedule. But, the shooting faced disruption when a group of protesters barged into the set on January 11 demanding the actress to make a public statement on the ongoing Farmers' Protests.A local police officer said that the protesters told the crew that the Bollywood celebrities have not made any statements on the protests or shown support to the farmers. When assured that Janhvi will make a statement, they went back. T

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PollywoodSep 22, 2026

Gang Members Arrested in Firing Case at Singer Gulab Sidhu’s House

Police have arrested members of a gang allegedly involved in firing at the residence of Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu in Barnala. According to Patiala Range DIG Kuldeep Singh Chahal, the incident took place during the intervening night of September 12 and 13, 2026, when motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire at the main gate of Gulab Sidhu’s house in village Chhanna. The responsibility for the attack was later claimed on social media by criminals based abroad. A case was registered at Barnala police station in connection with the incident. Police teams later apprehended the accused following a
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PollywoodSep 21, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala’s New Song ‘Ghostface Killah’ Released

The new song ‘Ghostface Killah’ by late Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala, has been officially released. The song was uploaded to Sidhu Moosewala’s official YouTube channel at around 5:50 p.m. on Monday. It has received a strong response from fans within hours of its release. Within about six hours, the official video had crossed 1.8 million views, received more than 377,000 likes and garnered over 89,000 comments on YouTube. The video had already surpassed 1.651 million views and 364,000 likes within its first five hours of release.
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PollywoodSep 18, 2026

Moosewala Murder Case: Court Sets October 9 for Hearing on Anmol Bishnoi’s Production Warrant

The Mansa Sessions Court has scheduled October 9 for the next hearing in the high-profile murder case of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala and for arguments on an application seeking production warrants for gangster Anmol Bishnoi. Bishnoi’s lawyer had filed an application on February 27 seeking his transfer from Delhi’s Tihar Jail to Mansa and his custody in connection with the case. The Punjab government’s long-pending response to the application has now been submitted before the court. Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead in the village of Jawaharke in Mansa district on May 29, 2022. Accor
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PollywoodSep 18, 2026

Gurnam Bhullar Announces New Punjabi Film ‘Ve Faqeera’, Releasing May 2027

Punjabi singer and actor Gurnam Bhullar has announced his new Punjabi film ‘Ve Faqeera’, following the success of his film Ishqan De Lekhe with Eisha Malviya. The film is scheduled to hit cinemas on May 14, 2027. Gurnam Bhullar shared the film’s poster on social media while announcing its release date. The poster suggests that Ve Faqeera will be a romantic love story. This will mark the second collaboration between Gurnam Bhullar and Eisha Malviya. The duo was previously seen together in Ishqan De Lekhe, where their on-screen chemistry received appreciation from audiences.
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BollywoodSep 16, 2026

Supreme Court Gives Rajpal Yadav 2 Weeks to Repay Dues

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave actor Rajpal Yadav a final two-week opportunity to come up with a concrete proposal to repay money allegedly owed to a private company. The court also directed him to deposit ₹2 crore with the court registry. The complainant alleged that Yadav had issued seven cheques worth ₹1.05 crore each in 2013 to settle financial assistance of ₹5 crore provided for a film in 2010. The company claims that the cheques were dishonoured. According to the complainant, under an agreement reached between the parties in 2012, Yadav, his wife and their company had agreed to