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BollywoodApr 29, 2025

Salman Khan postpones UK tour post Pahalgam attack

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has announced the postponement of his much-anticipated UK tour in the wake of a recent tragic terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir. The performances, originally set for May 4 and 5 in Manchester and London under the banner of The Bollywood Big One, were expected to feature a star-studded lineup including Madhuri Dixit Nene, Tiger Shroff, Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon, Sara Ali Khan, Disha Patani, Sunil Grover, and Maniesh Paul. Taking to Instagram, Salman Khan expressed deep sorrow over the incident and said that the team made the collective decision to postpone t
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BollywoodApr 29, 2025

Shah Rukh Khan to walk Met Gala for the first time!

In a powerful confluence of cinema, couture, and cultural resonance, Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan is set to make his debut at the Met Gala 2025—a moment that promises to transcend fashion and redefine representation on a global stage. This groundbreaking revelation was shared by the influential Instagram account Diet Sabya, known for its sharp takes on fashion and pop culture. According to the post, Khan will ascend the storied steps of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art as the first Indian male actor to ever attend the Met Gala—an event that has long symbolized fashion’s highest
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BollywoodApr 29, 2025

Hollywood film Mission Impossible to debut in India

Get ready for the ultimate thrill ride! Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning, the eighth and final chapter in Tom Cruise’s legendary action saga, is hitting Indian theaters on May 17, a full six days ahead of its U.S. release. Paramount Pictures India dropped the exciting news on social media, revealing that the film will be available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, giving fans across the country a front-row seat to Ethan Hunt’s last and most dangerous mission yet. “#MissionImpossible - ‘The Final Reckoning’ now releases early in India. New date - 17th May,” read the o
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PollywoodApr 25, 2025

Hania’s Punjabi film with Diljit might not see the light of the day

Jasmine Singh Pakistani actress Hania Aamir’s highly anticipated Punjabi film alongside Indian superstar Diljit Dosanjh—widely believed to be the next installment in the Sardaarji franchise, Sardaarji 3 is facing an uncertain future due to a revived prohibition on Pakistani talent in Indian cinema. The Film Federation of Western India Cinema (FWIC) has reinstated a ban on the participation of Pakistani actors, musicians, and crew members in Indian productions. This action comes in the wake of a recent attack in Pahalgam, reigniting political sensitivities. The FWIC, regarded as a domin
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BollywoodApr 25, 2025

‘Abir Gulal’ Featuring Fawad Khan blocked from Indian release

In a decisive move reflecting India’s intensifying diplomatic and political posture, the upcoming cross-border film Abir Gulal, starring celebrated Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, will not see a theatrical release in India. This follows the country’s strong response to the recent Pahalgam terror strike that claimed the lives of 26 Indian civilians. Senior officials from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting have confirmed that the film, which was scheduled for release on May 9, has been barred from screening as part of a wider strategic retaliation. Directed by Aarti S Bagdi and featuri
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PollywoodApr 25, 2025

Gippy Grewal announces Jatt James Bond 2

Jasmine Singh While still riding the emotional rollercoaster of his latest Punjabi film Akaal, Gippy Grewal isn’t hitting the brakes anytime soon. The multi-hyphenate star—actor, singer, and producer—has already shifted gears and taken to social media to reveal his next big move: a sequel to his cult-hit Jatt James Bond. Titled Jatt James Bond 2, or simply JJ2, the film is slated for release in 2026. The sequel will be produced under the banner of Humble Motion Pictures by Gippy Grewal and Ravneet Grewal, in collaboration with Gurdeep Dhillon Films. While the original Jatt James Bond
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BollywoodApr 24, 2025

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap booked!

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has found himself in legal trouble after the Raipur Police registered an FIR against him for allegedly making offensive remarks targeting the Brahmin community. The complaint accuses him of promoting discord between different social groups, a police official confirmed on Tuesday. The case was filed at the City Kotwali police station following a complaint by Pandit Neelkanth Tripathi, a Raipur resident and national vice president of the Rashtriya Brahman Mahasangh (Bharat), who also serves as the organization's Chhattisgarh coordinator. According to the complaint, K
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BollywoodApr 24, 2025

Bollywood condemns Pahalgam terrorist attack

A wave of condemnation has swept across the Bollywood community following a brutal terrorist assault in Pahalgam. Prominent actors including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Sidharth Malhotra, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Nani, NTR Jr., Allu Arjun, and Akshay Kumar have taken to social media to express their grief, outrage, and solidarity with the victims. Actor Sidharth Malhotra, known for portraying Captain Vikram Batra in Shershaah, shared a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter): “The attack on innocent lives in Pahalgam is an act of pure cowardice. I stand in full support of ou
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BollywoodApr 23, 2025

Black Mirror S7: Tech Nightmares & Existential Daydreams

Review : Black Mirror Available on Netflix Jasmine Singh Okay, confession time—I’m not exactly the right person to talk about future ruled by machines and mind-reading microwaves. I spend more time daydreaming about utopias where phones don’t ping and your toaster isn’t smarter than you. But curiosity is a nosy little gremlin, and I couldn’t resist sneaking a peek into the tech-warped future that Black Mirror Season 7 serves up. What if your entire life was tethered to a transmitter? What happens if you just… step out of range? Do you vanish? Explode? Die? Netflix’s lates

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PollywoodApr 17, 2026

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill releases new single “Duniya”

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill has released a new single titled “Duniya,” according to a release issued by Game Changer Records. The track features music by producer Deep Jandu and is presented by Game Changer Records. The label says the project brings together established contributors from the Punjabi music industry. According to the release, the song has drawn attention on social media following its launch, with listeners sharing and reacting to the track online. No independent streaming or chart data was immediately available. The release did not provide details on production timelines,
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

A Voice That Danced Through Generations Falls Silent

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away at 92 in Mumbai, leaving behind a musical legacy that redefined Indian cinema. Cremated with full state honours, her final farewell was attended by political leaders and film stars who gathered to celebrate a life steeped in melody. With over 12,000 songs, Asha wasn’t just a singer—she was an experience. While her sister’s voice symbolized purity, Asha carved her own path in the smoky clubs, vibrant dance floors, and playful rhythms of Bollywood. Her voice carried mischief, passion, and life—effortlessly shifting from sultry cabaret tunes to d
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Case filed against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma over alleged obscene language at Dehradun

A case has been registered against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma following allegations that he used obscene and objectionable language during a stage performance at a college event in Dehradun. According to police, the complaint relates to an Program held at DAV College, where the singer was performing as part of a student union function on Saturday. Authorities said the case was initiated after videos from the event circulated on social media. Police said the complaint was filed by Praanchal Nauni, a representative of the student group “Satyam Shivam.” In the complaint, it is alleged that
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BollywoodApr 13, 2026

Veteran Indian singer Asha Bhosle cremated with state honours in Mumbai

Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle was cremated with state honours at Shivaji Park crematorium in Mumbai on Monday, following her death at the age of 92, according to media reports. Her body was draped in the Indian national flag, and a large funeral procession was attended by Bollywood personalities, political figures and members of the public. Authorities oversaw the ceremony, which included official honours in recognition of her contributions to Indian music. Bhosle began her singing career at the age of 10 and went on to record thousands of songs across multiple languages over a ca
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PollywoodApr 08, 2026

Rapper Badshah apologizes to National Commission for Women over song lyrics controversy

Indian rapper Badshah appeared before the National Commission for Women and issued a written apology over controversy surrounding his song “Tateeri,” according to the commission. The song, released on March 1, 2026 on YouTube, drew criticism shortly after its launch over allegations that its lyrics contained objectionable language about women and depicted schoolgirls inappropriately. The commission had taken notice of the complaints and sought an explanation from the artist. According to officials, Badshah acknowledged concerns raised about the lyrics and assured the commission that he wou