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BollywoodMar 10, 2025

Alia Bhatt on dealing with ADHD

Recently, Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt opened up about her ADHD diagnosis in a candid conversation with Jay Shetty on his podcast. She shared how the pressures of 'multitasking’ began to take a significant toll on her mental health. Alia explained that she became comfortable discussing her condition after realizing how many others are silently struggling with ADHD. Reflecting on its negative impact, she revealed, “I was struggling, which is why I sought help. In social situations, my body would physically react—I’d start overheating. I also found it increasingly difficult to focus;
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PollywoodMar 10, 2025

Mann of the moment

Punjabi music sensation Babbu Maan recently took to Instagram to announce an exciting new chapter in his career – a 2025 tour across Canada. Following the tragic passing of fellow artist Sidhu Moosewala, the singer and actor revealed the name of his upcoming tour, The One Maan Show Tour, where he will perform in major cities like Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto, all slated for May 2025. In addition to his tour announcement, Babbu Maan has also been the subject of online criticism after his recent poetry failed to meet the high expectations of many fans. While some felt h
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BollywoodMar 07, 2025

Kiara Advani quits Don 3

Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has reportedly stepped away from Farhan Akhtar's highly anticipated film Don 3 following the announcement of her pregnancy. Kiara Advani was initially confirmed as the female lead opposite Ranveer Singh in Don 3 back in February 2024, generating much excitement among fans. However, just days after revealing her pregnancy on March 1, 2025, reports surfaced indicating that Kiara had decided to opt out of the film. According to sources, the decision was made mutually between Kiara and the Don 3 team, with the actress choosing to focus on her personal life during
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BollywoodMar 07, 2025

Meghan Markle’s show has lowest ratings!

Meghan Markle has encountered a significant setback as her newest Netflix series has received a disappointing audience score of just 2.5 out of 10 on IMDb, a widely-used TV rating platform. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, premiered her eight-episode cooking show With Love, Meghan on March 4. According to IMDb ratings, the first episode, titled "Hello, Honey," was the most well-received, while the finale, "Feels Like Home," garnered the least positive feedback. This sharp decline in ratings hints at the show's inability to hold the attention of its viewers, indicating a struggle to maintain aud
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PollywoodMar 07, 2025

I got Diplomat role because of my eyebrows: Jagjeet Sandhu

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandhu, known for his theatre roots and powerful on-screen presence, visited Connect FM Canada to speak about his upcoming Bollywood film Diplomat, starring John Abraham. Sandhu said he remains committed to cinema that prioritizes storytelling. "I believe in cinema that is driven by script, not stars. The story should always take precedence," he told Connect FM, reflecting on his theatre background. Sandhu recalled with humour how he landed the role in Diplomat. "Thank God for my thick and bushy eyebrows! When I auditioned
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PollywoodMar 07, 2025

Gangland in Pollywood

If you associate intense action, gang wars, and high-stakes drama with Bollywood and Hollywood, get ready for something new with the upcoming film Gangland, set to hit theaters on April 25. This thrilling crime drama stars popular Punjabi singer-actor Sippy Gill, alongside Nishawn Bhullar, Dheeraj Kumar, Harf Cheemna, Vadda Grewal, Kul Sidhu, and more. Written and directed by Savi Sandhu, Gangland carries a powerful tagline: Gangland - The City of Crime. For the first time, Punjabi cinema delivers a full-fledged, gripping crime thriller that promises to be both deadly and intense. Don’t
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PollywoodMar 06, 2025

Sony India has a new brand ambassador

Sony India has appointed Punjabi singer Karan Aujla as the new brand ambassador for its audio category. Prior to this, the role was held by King, who had been associated with the brand since his official announcement in May 2023. With Karan Aujla now on board, Sony plans to enhance its ULT portfolio, which was rebranded in 2024. This lineup includes premium headphones and wireless speakers, featuring advanced technologies such as noise cancellation. Commenting on the partnership, Karan Aujla shared that Sony has been a part of my musical journey for years, and he is excited to team up with
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BollywoodMar 06, 2025

Anurag Kashyap has moved out from toxic Bollywood!

Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap, famed for his iconic film Gangs of Wasseypur, has long voiced his concerns about the changing dynamics within the industry. He has expressed frustration over how Bollywood has increasingly become driven by profit, with little consideration for cinema as an artistic expression. Now, two months after announcing his decision to leave Mumbai, Kashyap has taken the plunge, moving to a city far removed from the industry's bustling epicenter. "I’ve left Mumbai. I want to distance myself from the film industry. It’s become too toxic. Everyone is fixated on unr
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BollywoodMar 06, 2025

Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma call it quits

Bollywood stars Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma, who had become the epitome of relationship goals for their fans, have reportedly decided to part ways, just weeks after rumors of an impending wedding had been making the rounds. As per an exclusive report from an entertainment portal, while the couple has ended their romantic relationship, they continue to maintain a strong, respectful friendship. Despite their separation, they remain on good terms and share a cordial bond. A source close to the couple revealed, “Tamannaah and Vijay decided to go their separate ways recently but are comm

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BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Homebound Misses the Oscar Boat

In a surprising twist, Homebound has been snubbed for a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Oscars. The last Indian film to grace the Academy Awards nominations was Aamir Khan’s iconic Lagaan back in 2002. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Adar Poonawalla under Dharma Productions, Homebound draws inspiration from a 2020 New York Times article by Basharat Peer. The film tells the poignant tale of two friends, Shoaib and Chandan, who navigate the challenges of their oppressed backgrounds amid a society riddled with systemic discrimination. Se
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BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Nana Patekar Pulls a Vanishing Act at O Romeo Trailer Launch

In a twist worthy of a Bollywood plot, veteran actor Nana Patekar made a dramatic exit from the trailer launch of Shahid Kapoor’s film O Romeo in Mumbai. Arriving fashionably early, Nana was ready to steal the spotlight, but after waiting over an hour for co-stars Shahid and Triptii Dimri, his patience apparently ran dry. As whispers filled the room, Nana’s team showed up, and with a flourish, he exited, leaving everyone buzzing. The incident quickly turned into the talk of the town, prompting filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj to address the situation from the stage. With a grin, Vishal remark
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Salman Khan Faces Legal Challenge Over Personality Rights

The Delhi High Court has served notice to Bollywood star Salman Khan regarding a legal issue involving his personality and publicity rights, following a petition from a China-based AI voice-generation company. Khan is required to respond within four weeks. This notice stems from a plea to overturn a prior interim order protecting Khan's personality rights, including his name, image, and voice. The next court session is set for February 27. The current notice addresses a challenge from the AI platform, which specializes in creating voice models, seeking to nullify the earlier order that
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Sunita Ahuja Hints at Woman Linked to Govinda, Drops a Name

Bollywood actor Govinda’s wife, Sunita Ahuja, has once again sparked headlines after making candid and emotional remarks that hint at trouble in her marriage. In a recent interaction, Sunita suggested that the Bollywood actor may have been involved with a younger actor and even claimed he could be facing alleged blackmail. She stated firmly that if such claims were ever confirmed, forgiveness would not be an option for her. Adding another layer to the controversy, Sunita made a cryptic remark about a woman allegedly linked to Govinda, expressing her strong dislike for the name “Komal,” w
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Zakir Khan Announces Extended Break from Stand-Up

Stand-up star Zakir Khan has surprised fans with an emotional announcement that his current comedy tour may be his last for a while. While performing his popular special Papa Yaar in Hyderabad, the comedian revealed that he plans to step away from the stage for several years to focus on his health and personal well-being. In a video from the show that has since gone viral, Zakir spoke candidly to the audience, sharing that he intends to take a prolonged hiatus-possibly stretching into 2028, 2029, or even 2030. Calling the moment deeply personal, he thanked fans for standing by him and said t