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BollywoodMay 05, 2025

Fawad Khan, Atif Aslam & Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s Instagram account blocked in India

Instagram has restricted access to the accounts of prominent Pakistani celebrities including actor Fawad Khan and singers Atif Aslam and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in India. This action follows the recent blocking of profiles belonging to Hania Aamir, Mahira Khan, and Ali Zafar, amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan after a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that claimed 26 lives. Additional Pakistani artists affected by the content restrictions include Sanam Saeed, Bilal Abbas, Iqra Aziz, Imran Abbas, and Sajal Aly. Users attempting to view the blocked profiles in
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PollywoodMay 05, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh & Jackson Wang collaborate

In a groundbreaking musical fusion, Punjabi pop superstar Diljit Dosanjh and global K-pop phenomenon Jackson Wang are teaming up to drop their highly anticipated single, BUCK, on May 9. This powerful collaboration unites two of Asia’s most influential artists, signaling a milestone moment in the international music landscape by blending distinct cultures, sounds, and global fanbases. Touted as a genre-blending anthem, BUCK is set to merge the raw vibrancy of Punjabi beats with Jackson’s signature style, which fuses K-pop, R&B, and hip-hop. With both artists known for pushing creati
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BollywoodMay 02, 2025

Shah Rukh Khan’s Hollywood debut?

Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan might soon be trading his signature romantic charm for superhero flair, as rumors swirl about his possible entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. According to buzz circulating online, the global icon is reportedly in early discussions with Marvel Studios, sparking massive anticipation among fans worldwide. The speculation gained momentum after an account named @MarvelLeaks22 on X (formerly Twitter) posted an image of SRK alongside claims that talks are in progress. Although neither Marvel nor Khan has issued any official statement, the rumor mill hasn’
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PollywoodMay 02, 2025

Wamiqa Gabbi: from Chandigarh to Mumbai

Jasmine SinghSome success stories aren’t just told — they unfold right in front of your eyes. Wamiqa Gabbi is one such story. Born and raised in Chandigarh, she has gracefully carved a space for herself in Indian cinema, slowly but surely captivating hearts with her expressive eyes and unforgettable performances. For Punjabi audiences, Wamiqa has long been a familiar and beloved face. Her journey began with popular regional films like Nikka Zaildar, Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22, Parahuna, Dil Diyan Gallan, Kali Jotta, and many more. Her natural charm, combined with a strong screen presence,
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BollywoodMay 01, 2025

Instagram accounts of many Pakistani actors blocked in India

In a recent development reflecting growing tensions between India and Pakistan, Instagram accounts belonging to several prominent Pakistani actors and content creators including well-known figures such as Hania Aamir and Mahira Khan, Sajal Aly, Sanam Mody have become inaccessible to users based in India. When Indian users attempt to view these profiles, they are met with a notification that reads, “Account not available in India. This is because we complied with a legal request to restrict this content.” This restriction appears to be the result of official directives issued to Instagram,
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BollywoodMay 01, 2025

Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan finally gets a release date

Zee Studios and Mini Films proudly unveil their much-awaited romantic saga — Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, starring the versatile Vikrant Massey and introducing the charming Shanaya Kapoor in her debut role. Get ready to fall in love as this soulful journey of first glances and unspoken emotions hits the big screen on July 11, 2025. Directed by Santosh Singh and brought to life by the heartfelt writing of Niranjan Iyenger and Mansi Bagla, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan is more than just a film — it’s a celebration of love in its purest form. With a deeply moving musical score by the maestro Vish
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PollywoodApr 30, 2025

Raghveer Boli buys a new SUV & why is it so special!

Jasmine Singh In the heart of Punjab, where every dream is rooted deep in tradition and nurtured with love and resilience, actor and theatre person Raghveer Boli has lived a moment that resonates far beyond fame or fortune. Known for his powerful roles in films like Asees, Criminal, and Zila Sangrur, Boli recently shared a deeply personal milestone with his fans — the purchase of his first family car, a brand-new Mahindra SUV. But this wasn’t just about a vehicle. It was about legacy, loss, hard work, and the unshakeable strength of a mother's prayers. Taking to social media, Boli post
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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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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connedia Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha
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BollywoodJun 15, 2026

TV actress Sanchita Ugle found dead at Mumbai home; police investigating

Television actress Sanchita Ugle, known for her work in the serial "Kumkum Bhagya," was found dead at her residence in Mumbai's Nalasopara area on Monday, according to preliminary information provided by police. Police said Ugle lived with her parents and sister and was alone at home when the incident occurred. Initial findings indicate the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. Her body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities said a sari was allegedly used in the incident. Investigators have not recovered a suicide note from t
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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align