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BollywoodApr 22, 2025

Himanshi Khurana: From screen sensation to beauty mogul with Mooi Cosmetics

Jasmine Singh In the Punjabi entertainment industry, it's rare to see women venturing beyond the screen into entrepreneurial territory. Backup plans or parallel careers often remain unspoken dreams. But Himanshi Khurana is not one to follow the usual script. Known for her grace, grit, and unapologetic authenticity, Himanshi has long been a celebrated name in the Punjabi entertainment world. From delivering powerful performances to fearlessly speaking her mind, she has carved a space that few dare to claim. Now, she’s stepping into a new spotlight — that of a beauty entrepreneur. With
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BollywoodApr 22, 2025

KL Rahul reveals daughters' name

KL Rahul turned 33 with a celebration unlike any other — the cricketer and his wife, actress Athiya Shetty, marked the occasion by introducing the world to their newborn daughter and sharing her beautiful name: Evaarah. In a heartwarming joint post, the couple revealed the name alongside a tender photo that instantly melted hearts across social media. The image shows KL Rahul cradling their baby girl, while Athiya gently leans in, capturing a serene moment of love and new beginnings. The caption read: “Our baby girl, our everything. Evaarah / इवारा ~ Gift of God.” On her
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BollywoodApr 18, 2025

Kartar Cheema on Sikander 3, youth politics, and living with discipline

By Jasmine Singh / Connect FM News – Exclusive Renowned Punjabi actor and fitness icon Kartar Cheema is returning to the big screen this summer with Sikander 3, the latest installment in a franchise that has long explored themes of youth, politics, betrayal, and redemption. Sikander’s themes of politics and loyalty have long drawn attention not only in Punjab but in cities like Surrey and Edmonton, where Punjabi youth see their own challenges reflected on screen. Connect FM carried Cheema’s remarks on-air this week, underscoring how original cultural coverage forms part of our daily prog
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PollywoodApr 18, 2025

Here comes, Daakuan Da Munda 3

Jasmine Singh Just when you thought Punjabi cinema had pushed the boundaries of action and drama, get ready for an even more explosive ride. Punjabi actor Dev Kharoud is all set to light up the big screen with the third chapter of the hard-hitting franchise, Daakuan Da Munda 3, hitting theatres June 13, 2025. This time, the stakes are higher, the emotions deeper, and the action more raw than ever before. Dev Kharoud, known for his intense performances and powerful screen presence, leads the charge in what promises to be a fierce battle against corruption, injustice, and the system itself
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

Sagarika & Zaheer Khan welcome baby boy!

Bollywood actress Sagarika Ghatge and her husband, former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan, are now proud parents of a baby boy. The Chak De! India star took to Instagram to share the heartwarming news alongside her husband in a joint post. The couple introduced their newborn son to the world, revealing his name, Fatehsinh Khan. The announcement was accompanied by two tender black-and-white snapshots. The caption under the pictures read: "With love, gratitude and divine blessings, we welcome our precious little baby boy, Fatehsinh Khan." Zaheer Khan, who once dominated cricket pitches as a fiery
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

Vicky Donor is back in theatres!

The groundbreaking Bollywood comedy Vicky Donor is all set to return to theatres. The film will be re-released on April 18, 2025 with special screenings scheduled at PVR and INOX cinemas. Director Shoojit Sircar took to Instagram to break the news. Originally released in 2012, Vicky Donor marked the debut of Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam, launching their now-successful careers in Bollywood. The film stood out for its fearless approach to sensitive themes like sperm donation and infertility, blending serious issues with wit, humor, and heart. A recipient of three National Film Awards,
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi cancelled?

There’s a strong buzz in the industry that two of India’s biggest reality TV giants, Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi might be facing cancellation. Sources suggest that a prolonged internal dispute at Banijay Asia, ongoing for over two months, has led Endemol to step away from its involvement with both shows. Bigg Boss known for its massive fanbase and high-voltage drama, has been a staple on Indian television. Its success is largely credited to Salman Khan, who has been the face of the show since its fourth season in 2010. Meanwhile, Khatron Ke Khiladi hosted by Rohit Shetty is known
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

A Wake-Up Call Named Adolescence: A Review from the Heart

Movie: Adolescence Cast: Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, Faye Marsay Network: Netflix Jasmine Singh A little before the buzz turned into a full-blown furor, I had the chance to watch Netflix's Adolescence. Or, as we might say it in India—Adolo-scence. But let me tell you—however you pronounce it, the chill doesn't go away. The impact of this limited series lingers long after the final episode fades out. It haunted me. It made me think about my niece and nephew, both around the same age as the kids in the show. It made me wonder: Could I write to Kevin S
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PollywoodApr 17, 2025

Smeep Kang to bring Sunny Di Bunny

Punjabi film director Smeep Kang is all set to tickle our funny bones once again — this time with a hearty dose of romance in his upcoming film Sunny Di Bunny. Produced under the banner of Vikram Bajwa Productions, this film marks the debut of Vikram Bajwa. Alongside him is the seasoned actress Mahi Sharma, adding her experience and flair to the mix. Sunny Di Bunny promises not just laughs but also heartfelt moments, showcasing the evolving flavor of Punjabi cinema that continues to embrace both fresh talent and time-tested storytelling.

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PollywoodMar 09, 2026

Badshah Faces Women’s Panel Notice Over Controversial Song ‘Tateeree’

Rapper and singer Badshah has landed in controversy after the Haryana State Commission for Women issued a notice regarding the lyrics of his recently released Haryanvi track “Tateeree”. The commission decided to step in after receiving complaints claiming the song contains language that is inappropriate and offensive. The matter was brought forward by Savita Arya, who heads the Nari Tu Narayani Utthan Samiti in Panipat, along with Shiv Kumar from the Shiv Aarti India Foundation. In their complaint, they alleged that the song’s lyrics use objectionable words and portray women and minors
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BollywoodMar 09, 2026

Govinda Breaks Silence on Controversy, Says He Won’t Embarrass Anyone

Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have recently been in the spotlight after rumours of a possible divorce surfaced, which the couple later denied. The situation grew more complicated when Sunita spoke in interviews accusing the actor of cheating and claiming he had been linked to a newcomer who allegedly tried to blackmail him. Responding to the controversy during a conversation with Siddharth Kannan, Govinda said he does not want to make anyone “sharminda” or embarrassed by discussing personal matters publicly. He suggested that sometimes people show pain openly, but the f
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BollywoodMar 06, 2026

Big Buzz Builds Around Dhurandhar 2 Ahead of Release

Excitement is rising for the much-awaited sequel Dhurandhar 2, which is already generating massive buzz ahead of its release. The film follows the blockbuster success of Dhurandhar, which dominated the box office a few months ago and set high expectations for the next chapter. Even before its trailer drops, early ticket sales in the United States are showing promising numbers. Trade analyst Ramesh Bala reports that the film has already collected about $238,517 through advance bookings, indicating strong overseas interest. Industry insiders believe the sequel could even challenge the North Am
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BollywoodMar 06, 2026

Sonu Sood Offers Shelter to Stranded Travellers in Dubai

Bollywood actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood has once again shown his commitment to helping those in distress. The Bollywood star recently reached out to travellers stuck in Dubai due to rising tensions connected to the Israel–Iran conflict. Taking to the social media platform X (Twitter), Sood shared a video message announcing that free and secure accommodation would be arranged for people unable to return home because of the crisis. In his post, he explained that anyone stranded without a place to stay could contact him directly for support. In the video, the actor reassured affected travell
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BollywoodMar 06, 2026

A Fresh Turn in Arijit’s Musical Journey

After sending ripples across the music world by announcing he would step away from playback singing, Arijit Singh has returned with something new-an independent release that hints at the next phase of his artistic path. When Arijit revealed he would no longer accept new film playback projects, fans were both shocked and curious about what the future might hold for one of India’s most admired voices. For weeks, speculation grew about where his music would go next. Now, Arijit has answered that question by stepping into the independent music space. His latest single, “Raina,” brings togeth