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PollywoodDec 18, 2024

Badshah fined for traffic rules violation

The Gurugram Traffic Police have slapped a Rs 15,000 fine on renowned rapper Badshah for several traffic offenses, including driving on the wrong side of the road, playing loud music, and driving recklessly. The incident occurred as Badshah arrived at Airia Mall on Sohana Road for a special appearance at a concert by Punjabi singer Karan Aujla. Badshah was traveling in a Mahindra Thar, which is registered to Panipat resident Deepender Malik. Due to heavy traffic, the vehicle, part of Badshah's convoy, drove on the opposite side of the road, causing a disruption. Passersby filmed the incide
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PollywoodDec 17, 2024

Archana Puran Singh’s YouTube account hacked, only hours after debut

Bollywood actress and The Kapil Sharma Show judge Archana Puran Singh's foray into YouTube vlogging has hit an unexpected bump. The actress shared an update with her fans, revealing that her YouTube channel encountered serious issues, either due to a malfunction or possibly a hack, early Saturday morning at 2:00 AM. While her team could not confirm if it was indeed a hack, Archana assured her followers that efforts were underway to restore the channel. In a heartfelt video posted on her social media, Archana expressed both disappointment and gratitude. "My YouTube channel went viral in just
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BollywoodDec 17, 2024

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

The world of music has lost one of its greatest icons. Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who revolutionized Indian classical music and brought it to global audiences, passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco. His family confirmed the tragic news revealing that Hussain succumbed to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare and debilitating lung disease. Zakir Hussain's passing marks the end of an era for Indian classical music. Over his illustrious career, he became a symbol of excellence and innovation, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary sounds, and capturing the hearts of
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Paatal Lok season 2 coming

Bollywood actor Jaideep Ahlawat is officially returning to his iconic role as Hathi Ram Chaudhary in Paatal Lok Season 2, with Amazon Prime Video unveiling the first poster for the highly anticipated next chapter. The newly released poster, which was shared on various social media platforms shows Jaideep Ahlawat in a stark black-and-white aesthetic with bold red letters. The image is supported by show's title पाताल लोक! The first season also saw Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandu in a pivotal role!
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PollywoodDec 16, 2024

Karan Aujla to pay a hefty fine!

The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) has slapped a hefty penalty of Rs 1.16 crore on the organisers of Punjabi singer Karan Aujla’s concert held on December 7 at the Exhibition Ground in Sector 34, Chandigarh. The penalty has been imposed for the illegal display of advertisements at the event venue. The MC’s notice cited Clause 4 of the Advertisement Control Order, which stipulates that no advertisements can be displayed without written permission from the Chief Administrator. As a result, the organisers have been instructed to pay Rs 1,15,60,191, which includes the advertisement f
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Shahrukh Khan & Diljit team up

Renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh is gearing up to drop an exciting surprise for his fans with his upcoming single, "Don". This track marks his first-ever collaboration with Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, and it’s already creating a buzz across social media. What makes the song even more thrilling is a special voiceover by SRK himself, known for his unforgettable roles in Indian cinema. Diljit recently shared a teaser for the song on Instagram, giving fans a sneak peek of SRK’s powerful voiceover. In the short clip, Shah Rukh delivers a memorable line from his iconic role in Don, igni
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Allu Arjun arrested & out on bail

South Indian superstar Allu Arjun has been taken into custody following a tragic incident at a film screening in Hyderabad, where a crowd surge allegedly led to the death of a woman. The incident occurred during a highly anticipated screening of his movie Pushpa 2: The Rule, which had attracted large crowds eager to catch a glimpse of the superstar. According to police sources, Allu Arjun was arrested on suspicion of several charges, including voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. In addition to the actor, seven others were also arrested in connection with the incident. T
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PollywoodDec 13, 2024

Diljit tops UK’s 2024 celebrity list!

Diljit Dosanjh, the globally renowned celebrity, has claimed the top spot on the prestigious Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World list, which was unveiled in London. The Punjabi singer-actor has dethroned last year’s frontrunner, Shah Rukh Khan, to secure the coveted position, surpassing an impressive array of international talent across various fields including cinema, television, music, arts, and literature. This achievement is part of the 2024 edition of the list, published by the UK-based Eastern Eye. Diljit’s rise to the top is a testament not only to his chart-topping hits and con
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BollywoodDec 13, 2024

Sanjay Dutt, Amrit Mann & Bhupinder Babbal in a biggest collaboration

Bhushan Kumar of T-Series has released its latest music video, "Powerhouse," an electrifying track filled with intensity and boundless energy. The song's lyrics, crafted by renowned Punjabi singer and lyricist Amrit Maan, elevate the emotional depth and raw power of the music. Meanwhile, Bhupinder Babbal’s commanding vocals further enhance the track’s impact. Composed by Manan Bhardwaj, "Powerhouse" showcases the incredible synergy between Bhupinder and Manan, reinforcing their reputation as a dynamic and unstoppable musical duo. However, what truly makes this video a visual masterpiece i

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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa
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BollywoodOct 08, 2025

Inside the Mind of a Monster: Watching Ed Gein Was a Study I Didn’t Expect to Survive

Series Review Jasmine Singh After Dahmer and The Menendez Brothers, I wasn’t sure if I had it in me to watch another monster unfold on screen. Netflix had been pushing Monster: The Ed Gein Story into my recommendations every time I logged in—like it knew I was circling the edge of clicking. And as a student of social anthropology, especially interested in the grey zone where psychology meets society, I wondered: What could I possibly learn from watching another broken man commit unthinkable acts? Eventually, curiosity won. Or maybe it was academic guilt. Either way, I pressed play—and
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PollywoodOct 08, 2025

Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda dies, days after road accident

Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8, 2025, at the age of 35, after battling injuries from a serious motorcycle accident. The accident occurred on September 27 near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.Jawanda's motorcycle reportedly collided with stray cattle that suddenly came onto the road as he was traveling to Shimla. The news of Jawanda's death has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans, fellow artists, and political figures.
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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

Punjabis are eagerly awaiting another hearty dose of laughter as the trailer for Godday Godday Chaa 2, starring Ammy Virk and Tania, has finally been unveiled. The film teases a comical and thought-provoking battle of the sexes that’s sure to leave audiences in splits. Following in the footsteps of the original Godday Godday Chaa a film that not only won a National Award but also received an overwhelming response overseas, especially in Punjabi-rich cities like Surrey, Calgary, Brampton, Langley, and Winnipeg the sequel promises to build on that momentum with even more entertainment. Thi