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BollywoodJul 18, 2025

Akshay Kumar insures 650 stunt professionals

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has taken a major step to improve stunt safety in the Indian film industry by insuring the lives of approximately 650 stunt performers. This decision comes in the wake of the tragic death of veteran stuntman SM Raju, who lost his life during a high-risk stunt on the set of director Pa Ranjith’s upcoming Tamil film Vettuvam, starring Arya. Responding to this growing concern, Akshay Kumar has introduced an insurance scheme that offers health and accident coverage to around 650–700 stunt performers. The policy includes cashless medical treatment worth ₹5 to
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BollywoodJul 17, 2025

Anupam Kher on Diljit-Hania row: Art can’t come at the cost of my country

Veteran actor and filmmaker Anupam Kher, ahead of the release of his film Tanvi The Great, has voiced his views on the ongoing Punjabi film Sardaar Ji 3 controversy involving Diljit Dosanjh and Pakistani actor Hania Aamir. In a recent interview, Anupam Kher stated that while Diljit has every right to make artistic choices, he personally would not involve himself with Pakistani collaborators due to national sentiments. “It's his right, and he should be allowed to use it. But I wouldn’t do the same,” Kher said. Drawing a metaphor, Kher explained, “If someone slapped my father but play
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PollywoodJul 17, 2025

From Longowal to Limelight: The real-life hustle of Dhutta Pindi Ala

Jasmine Singh This isn’t your typical rags-to-riches story, this is a tale of relentless hustle, heart, and homegrown talent. A simple boy from the village of Longowal, Punjab—no big setup, no fancy team. Just pure grind, clear vision, and authentic content. That’s how Sukhwinder Singh, known to his fans as ‘Dhutta Pindi Ala’ or ‘Dhutta Velly’ on Instagram, began his journey. What started as raw desi comedy on social media quickly turned into a movement. With his distinct style, unmatched swag, and punchy humor, Dhutta created a lane of his own in the world of Punjabi entertain
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani welcome baby girl

In a heartwarming turn of events, Bollywood’s beloved couple, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, have become proud parents to a baby girl. This marks the couple’s first child, filling their lives with joy and excitement. Kiara Advani, who was originally due in August, gave birth earlier than expected at HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai’s Girgaon area. Both mother and baby are reported to be in good health. The couple first shared the news of their pregnancy on February 28 this year, taking to Instagram with a touching post. They captioned the announcement, "The greatest gift of our liv
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PollywoodJul 16, 2025

Babbal Rai marries beauty queen Aarushi Sharma in intimate ceremony

Punjabi singer-actor Babbal Rai has officially tied the knot with Aarushi Sharma, the Himachal-born beauty queen who once wore the crown of Miss Intercontinental India 2016. The couple celebrated their wedding in July 2025 in a warm, intimate ceremony surrounded by close friends and family. Known for keeping his personal life away from the limelight, Babbal Rai surprised fans with the news, and within minutes, social media was flooded with wishes, throwback clips, and fan edits celebrating the union. Aarushi Sharma, a familiar face in the Punjabi entertainment industry, first rose to fame in t
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Ranveer Singh’s fierce look in Dhurandhar hits 200 million views in 7 days

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh’s intense transformation in Dhurandhar has taken the internet by storm. The film’s first look, directed by Aditya Dhar, has crossed 200 million views across platforms within a week, making it one of the fastest-rising promos in recent Indian cinema. The gritty teaser with Ranveer Singh in a raw, brooding avatar has generated massive buzz, with fans obsessed over the dialogue, “Ghayal hoon, isliye ghatak hoon.” Social media is ablaze with fan theories, breakdowns, and praise for the film’s tone and styling. Backed by a powerhouse ensemble including San
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Archana Puran Singh falls victim to online scam

Bollywood actor and TV personality Archana Puran Singh recently shared a frustrating experience from her family vacation in Dubai a city known for its high safety standards where they fell prey to an online ticketing scam. In a candid vlog on YouTube, Archana revealed that they had booked tickets online for an indoor skydiving experience, only to realize at the venue that their booking wasn’t valid. “We had already paid, and it wasn’t a small amount. Dubai mein humare paise doob gaye — we lost our money in Dubai. I really didn’t expect something like this to happen here,” she sa
BollywoodJul 15, 2025

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79

Veteran actor and television producer Dheeraj Kumar, best known for his roles in Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and his work behind hit shows like Om Namah Shivay and Adalat, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79. He died at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital due to complications from acute pneumonia. His family released a heartfelt statement remembering him as a kind, generous soul who was not only a celebrated artist but also a mentor and father figure to many in the industry. Kumar’s career spanned over five decades. He entered the film world as a finalist in a 1965 talent contes
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PollywoodJul 15, 2025

Sidhu Moosewala returns to the stage as a Hologram Global Tribute Tour

Jasmine Singh A wave of emotion is set to sweep across the globe as fans of late Punjabi music icon Sidhu Moosewala receive a powerful gift: a chance to experience his music live once again—through a groundbreaking hologram world tour. In an official announcement that has stirred excitement and nostalgia among millions, organizers confirmed that a Sidhu Moosewala Hologram World Tour will kick off next year, spanning multiple cities across the world. For the first time ever, fans will witness a life-like holographic version of Moosewala performing on stage, creating a deeply emotional and

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PollywoodJul 29, 2025

Raj Kundra Makes His Pollywood Debut with Mehar

Raj Kundra, well-known for his entrepreneurial ventures and as the husband of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, is stepping into the vibrant world of Punjabi cinema. His much-anticipated film, Mehar marks his debut as the protagonist in a heartfelt narrative that promises to resonate deeply with audiences. Set to release on September 5, the film also stars the talented Geeta Batra in a pivotal role, adding to the excitement surrounding this project. "Mehar" unfolds an emotional and motivating story that delves into the struggles and triumphs of its characters, showcasing the power of resili
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BollywoodJul 29, 2025

Sara Ali Khan Sparks Romance Rumors with Arjun Pratap Bajwa

A recent visit by actress Sara Ali Khan to a Gurudwara has ignited a flurry of speculation in Bollywood circles. Fresh from her success in Metro... In Dino, Sara was spotted in Delhi with Arjun Pratap Bajwa, stirring up old rumors of a potential romance between the two. A video capturing their departure together has sent fans and followers into a frenzy, reigniting interest in their rumored relationship. Arjun, a talented actor, musician, and martial arts enthusiast, comes from a notable political family—he's the son of Fateh Jang Singh Bajwa, the Vice President of the BJP in Punjab.
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BollywoodJul 29, 2025

Aamir Khan to release his film on YouTube Channel

Aamir Khan is exploring new avenues to rejuvenate the Hindi film industry, announcing that all his future films will be available on his YouTube channel, Aamir Khan Talkies, following their theatrical runs. During a special media event in Mumbai, he shared that both his films and those of his father, Tahir Hussain, will be featured on this platform. His recent theatrical release, Sitaare Zameen Par, is set to debut on August 1, with viewers required to pay Rs 100 to access it via a pay-per-watch model. Additionally, Khan's renowned television show Satyamev Jayate will also be available
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PollywoodJul 28, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Teases Fans with Upcoming "Aura 2025" Tour

In a surprise announcement that has left fans buzzing, Diljit Dosanjh recently took to social media to reveal the title of his highly anticipated tour: "Aura 2025." The multi-talented star made this exciting revelation shortly after wrapping up shooting for his upcoming Bollywood film, "Border 2," in Amritsar, directed by Anurag Singh. While specifics about the tour dates and cities are still under wraps, the buzz is palpable, with many speculating that this tour will eclipse his previous "Dil Luminati" tour in scale and excitement. Alongside the tour, Diljit also teased a new album titled
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PollywoodJul 28, 2025

A.R. Rahman and Sam Altman Join Forces for AI-Powered Metaverse Music Project ‘Secret Mountain’

Music icon A.R. Rahman has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for an AI-driven musical venture titled Secret Mountain. This futuristic project will bring together artificial intelligence and music in a virtual metaverse experience unlike any before. Sharing the news on social media, Rahman wrote, “It was a pleasure meeting @sama at his office... we discussed Secret Mountain, our virtual global band, and how to empower and uplift Indian minds to use AI tools to address generational challenges and lead the way forward. EPI @chatgptindia @OpenAI, #arrimmersive