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BollywoodSep 05, 2020

A digital platform exclusively for YRF films

Bollywood production house, Yash Raj Films have completed 50 years in showbiz. Since then there have been talks of signing all the top actors including Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif and many others. And now we hear that YRF is planning to launch its own OTT platform to screen films made under the production house. Currently, Amazon holds the rights of YRF films, but the premium production house is planning to launch its own digital platform. This platform will serve as a library for all YRF films and the viewers can watch their favourite YRF film at the click of a
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BollywoodSep 03, 2020

Diljit Dosanjh plays a pregnant man in his next film

Superstar Diljit Dosanjh is all set to reunite with Soorma fame director Shaad Ali for an upcoming project. Diljit will be sharing screen space with Yami Gautam for the first time. Reportedly, Diljit will be playing the character of a pregnant male in this untitled movie. Yami Gautam will be playing the lead role in the film along with Diljit, The film is touted to be a rom-com that is about the love story of a Punjabi couple whose life turns upside down when the male actor gets pregnant.The shooting of the film was earlier planned to go on floors in September 2019.
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BollywoodSep 03, 2020

Dwayne Johnson, his wife and daughters test positive for COVID-19

Superstar Dwayne Johnson has confirmed that he, his wife Lauren Hashian, and his daughters, 4-year-old Jasmine, and 2-year-old Tiana have tested positive for COVID-19. The American-Canadian actor took to Instagram to inform his followers. In a video, Dwayne said, "I wanted to give you guys a little helpful update on things that have been going on on my end for the past two-and-a-half to three weeks now. So the update is this: my wife Lauren as well as my two baby girls and myself, we have all tested positive for COVID-19." He further added, "I could tell you that this has been one of the most
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BollywoodSep 02, 2020

Dilip Kumar's second brother also dies of COVID-19

Dilip Kumar's second brother, Ehsaan Khan died of Covid 19, almost two weeks after his other brother, Aslam Khan passed away on August 16 due to Covid itself. Ehsaan Khan who was about 90, and had a history of blood pressure and heart ailment. Dilip Kumar’s brothers Ehsaan and Aslam had tested positive on the Coronavirus test and were hospitalised on account of low oxygen levels. Dilip Kumar's younger brothers Ehsaan Khan and Aslam Khan were on a non-invasive ventilator, which was put on itself. The key members of their family were aware of their critical condition and knew that the chances
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BollywoodSep 02, 2020

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle sign multi-year deal with Netflix

After pitching movie and television plans around Hollywood, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have signed a multi-year deal with Netflix, reported an American media company. The couple, who moved to California earlier this year, under their streamer's deal, will make documentaries, feature films, scripted television shows, and children's series. "Our lives, both independent of each other, and as a couple have allowed us to understand the power of the human spirit: of courage, resilience, and the need for connection," the media house quoted Meghan and Harry's statement. "Through our work with di
BollywoodSep 01, 2020

No evidence of Sushant Singh Rajput being murdered, reveals CBI

After the Supreme court passed a verdict for CBi inquiry on Sushant Singh Rajput’s case, the investigation has been going on full swing. After days of probing the case, three officers who are a part of the CBI team shared with the media that they haven’t found any proof of the actor being murdered. Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging in his apartment in Mumbai on June 14. A month after his demise, the family of the actor filed an FIR against actress Rhea Chakraborty for abetment of suicide. Reportedly, the CBI is focusing on the suicide angle and examining if a case can be made for abet
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BollywoodSep 01, 2020

Karan Johar announces his first children’s book

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has been trolled for allegedly sabotaging Sushant’s career as netizens blamed him for promoting nepotism and ganging up against Rajput. Amidst this controversy and backlash, Karan Johar took to Instagram to announce his first children’s book titled, ‘The big thoughts of little luv.’ As per Karan, this picture book is inspired by parenting his three-year-old twins Yash and Roohi. Karan left a note of Instagram saying, "Am excited to share something special with all of you....my first picture book for kids ....#thebigthoughtsoflittleLUV ! Coming soon!!!! T
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BollywoodAug 31, 2020

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman passes away at 43

American actor Chadwick Boseman who played the role of Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe passed away at the age of 43 due to cancer. The actor died at his home in the Los Angeles area with his wife and family by his side. Boseman has been battling colon cancer from the past four years. "A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much," his family said in the statement. " From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and several other films were filmed during and also between countless surg
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PollywoodAug 31, 2020

Sidhu Moose Wala slams a journalist, asks him to improve the reporting system!

Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala has yet again whipped up controversy by calling out to one of the news news agencies. In his Instagram stories, he has shared his camera recordings that captured a reporter who was trying to record him secretly. Sidhu confronted the paparazzi by saying this is not healthy journalism to shoot someone privately and said "Improve your reporting system bruh, this is not healthy journalism". A few days ago Moose Wala was in the limelight when he got live on Instagram and talked about legendary Punjabi singer, Babbu Maan indirectly, which has again led to a war of wor

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Gurpreet Ghuggi Discusses New Film "Chaali Din" and Son Sukhan's Rising Career

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