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BollywoodDec 20, 2024

Taapsee Pannu starts shooting for Gandhari

Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu is set to take her career to new heights with her latest project, Gandhari, marking a significant milestone in her journey. This film brings her back together with renowned writer Kanika Dhillon, following the immense success of their collaboration on the Haseen Dilruba franchise. Excited to share her progress, Taapsee took to Instagram, posting behind-the-scenes photos from the first day of the shoot. Alongside the images, she shared a heartfelt message that read: "Dear God, grant my request so that I may never stray from the path of righteousness. That I sh
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PollywoodDec 19, 2024

Panjab or Punjab: What say Diljit!

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh has finally addressed the controversy sparked by his recent tweet, in which he used the term "Panjab" instead of "Punjab." The singer took to his X handle to dismiss accusations of conspiracy and criticized social media users for overanalyzing the issue, especially after his tweet lacked the tricolour emoji, further fueling the backlash. In a response, Dosanjh wrote the word 'Punjab' in Punjabi script and expressed frustration over the situation: “If the tricolour is missed once while mentioning Punjab in a tweet, it’s called a conspiracy. Even in a tweet a
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PollywoodDec 19, 2024

AP Dhillon performs with Honey Singh

Punajbi singer AP Dhillon delivered an unforgettable performance in New Delhi as part of his much-anticipated The Brownprint Tour, captivating a crowd of thousands with his high-energy show. The night took a thrilling turn when musical icons Yo Yo Honey Singh, Jazzy B, and Shinda Kahlon joined Dhillon on stage, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event. Jazzy B brought the house down with his classic hit Dil Luteya, while Honey Singh energized the crowd with his popular track Millionaire a song recently featured in the Hindi version of Suits. Earlier in September, Dhillon announced t
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BollywoodDec 19, 2024

Sunshine everywhere for Payal!

Payal Kapadia's film All We Imagine As Light has made a remarkable achievement by securing nominations at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards. The film is competing in the Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language category, while Payal Kapadia herself has earned a nomination for Best Director. All We Imagine As Light has garnered critical acclaim for its emotionally resonant narrative, stunning visual style, and its exploration of deeply impactful themes that speak to audiences around the world. The film’s success at such a renowned global stage is a testament to its universal appeal and artis
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PollywoodDec 19, 2024

Nora Fatehi joins Karan Aujla on stage

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla is currently captivating audiences with his It Was All a Dream tour, and his recent performance in Delhi NCR (Gurugram) became even more memorable when Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi joined him on stage for a spectacular performance. Known for her electrifying dance moves Nora Fatehi, took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a sneak peek of her appearance at the concert. Posting a video of the performance, she expressed her gratitude, writing, "Thank you @karanaujla for sharing your stage with me in Delhi! Mahol Pura Wavy Hai, Delhi was insane, see you again!" In th
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PollywoodDec 18, 2024

With Love from Kashmir

Internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh has captured the attention of netizens with a series of heartfelt social media videos filmed in Kashmir, before his Mumbai tour. The videos, shot at iconic locations across the region, showcase the serene beauty of the place and the warmth of its people. In the clips, Diljit Dosanjh is seen visiting the shrine of saint Mir Syed Ali Hamdani, where he mingles with devotees and offers prayers. He also captures moments of tranquility on Dal Lake, surrounded by a frosty landscape, while sipping kehwa, a traditional saffron-based drink. The videos ar
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BollywoodDec 18, 2024

Laapataa Ladies fails to make it to the list

Bollywood director Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies (now retitled Lost Ladies) did not make it to the shortlist for the 2025 Oscars in the Best International Feature category. The shortlist, announced on December 17, excluded the coming-of-age drama, which had previously been selected as India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards. The film, which explores the lives of two young brides in rural India separated from their husbands, was chosen by a 13-member selection committee, led by Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua, who praised Rao's portrayal of the diversity of Indian women. Despite
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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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BollywoodJan 02, 2026

Oh My God franchise gears up for new instalment with reports of Rani Mukerji joining cast

The popular Bollywood film franchise Oh My God is preparing for a large-scale return, with industry reports suggesting actor Rani Mukerji may join Akshay Kumar in the upcoming instalment. While no official announcement has been made, the reported casting has generated significant attention across the Hindi film industry. If confirmed, the film would mark the first on-screen pairing of Mukerji and Kumar, two actors with long-standing careers and strong box office histories. Trade analysts say the combination could broaden the appeal of the franchise, which is known for blending social commentar
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BollywoodDec 31, 2025

Kapil Sharma expands hospitality venture with second Caps Cafe opening in Dubai

Indian comedian and television host Kapil Sharma has announced the opening of a second location of his hospitality brand, Caps Cafe, marking another step in his expansion beyond entertainment and into the food and beverage sector. The new cafe is set to open in Dubai’s Al Kifaf neighbourhood, a busy area known for residential and commercial activity. The Dubai outlet follows the launch of Caps Cafe in Canada, which drew attention from South Asian communities and fans of Sharma’s work. His decision to expand in international markets reflects a growing trend of Indian entertainers investing
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PollywoodDec 29, 2025

Debate emerges over Jasbir Jassi performing kirtan at religious event

A discussion has emerged within Sikh religious circles after well-known Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi performed shabad gayan and kirtan during a religious event. The issue gained attention following his participation in kirtan at a shaheedi samagam in the presence of Sri Guru Granth Sahib. According to information shared publicly, Jasbir Jassi performed kirtan alongside Bhai Harjinder Singh Ji Srinagar Wale during the event. A video of the performance was later posted on social media, which led to wider debate and reactions from sections of the Sikh community. Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj
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BollywoodDec 24, 2025

Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ Set for Japanese Release in February 2026

Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor’s blockbuster film Animal is preparing to expand its international reach with a release in Japan. After achieving major success in India and overseas in 2023, the action-packed drama will hit Japanese cinemas on February 13, 2026. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Animal broke several box office records during its initial run. According to sources, the film earned over ₹915 crore worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing Indian releases of recent years. Japanese audiences will now have the opportunity to experience the film on the big screen. The producti
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PollywoodDec 24, 2025

Complaint filed against rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh over song ‘Naagin’

Popular Bollywood singer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh has landed in controversy over his song titled ‘Naagin’, nearly two years after its release. The track, which has crossed more than 14 million views online, has resurfaced following a complaint by a Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Jalandhar. The complainant has written to Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav, seeking registration of a First Information Report against the artist. He has also demanded the immediate removal of the song from all digital platforms. In his complaint, the BJP leader said he came across the song on