By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandhu, known for his theatre roots and powerful on-screen presence, visited Connect FM Canada to speak about his upcoming Bollywood film Diplomat, starring John Abraham. Sandhu said he remains committed to cinema that prioritizes storytelling. "I believe in cinema that is driven by script, not stars. The story should always take precedence," he told Connect FM, reflecting on his theatre background. Sandhu recalled with humour how he landed the role in Diplomat. "Thank God for my thick and bushy eyebrows! When I auditioned

If you associate intense action, gang wars, and high-stakes drama with Bollywood and Hollywood, get ready for something new with the upcoming film Gangland, set to hit theaters on April 25. This thrilling crime drama stars popular Punjabi singer-actor Sippy Gill, alongside Nishawn Bhullar, Dheeraj Kumar, Harf Cheemna, Vadda Grewal, Kul Sidhu, and more. Written and directed by Savi Sandhu, Gangland carries a powerful tagline: Gangland - The City of Crime. For the first time, Punjabi cinema delivers a full-fledged, gripping crime thriller that promises to be both deadly and intense. Don’t

Sony India has appointed Punjabi singer Karan Aujla as the new brand ambassador for its audio category. Prior to this, the role was held by King, who had been associated with the brand since his official announcement in May 2023. With Karan Aujla now on board, Sony plans to enhance its ULT portfolio, which was rebranded in 2024. This lineup includes premium headphones and wireless speakers, featuring advanced technologies such as noise cancellation. Commenting on the partnership, Karan Aujla shared that Sony has been a part of my musical journey for years, and he is excited to team up with

Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap, famed for his iconic film Gangs of Wasseypur, has long voiced his concerns about the changing dynamics within the industry. He has expressed frustration over how Bollywood has increasingly become driven by profit, with little consideration for cinema as an artistic expression. Now, two months after announcing his decision to leave Mumbai, Kashyap has taken the plunge, moving to a city far removed from the industry's bustling epicenter. "I’ve left Mumbai. I want to distance myself from the film industry. It’s become too toxic. Everyone is fixated on unr

Bollywood stars Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma, who had become the epitome of relationship goals for their fans, have reportedly decided to part ways, just weeks after rumors of an impending wedding had been making the rounds. As per an exclusive report from an entertainment portal, while the couple has ended their romantic relationship, they continue to maintain a strong, respectful friendship. Despite their separation, they remain on good terms and share a cordial bond. A source close to the couple revealed, “Tamannaah and Vijay decided to go their separate ways recently but are comm

Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and television star Jennifer Winget are set to lead a gripping new mystery thriller series on Netflix. The project, which remains untitled, will be directed by Rensil D'Silva and marks another collaboration for Parineeti with Netflix, following her 2024 film Amar Singh Chamkila alongside Diljit Dosanjh. Produced by Siddharth P Malhotra, the series also features a talented ensemble cast including Tahir Raj Bhasin, Anup Soni, and Chaitannya Choudhry. This project will bring together Parineeti, a well-established Bollywood icon, and Jennifer, who has long be

Director: Hitesh Bhatia Cast: Shabana Azmi, Jyotika, Shalini Pandey, Gajraj Rao, Nimisha Sajayan, Anjali Anand, Lillete Dubey, Jisshu Sengupta, Sai Tamhankar Jasmine Singh Dabba Cartel feels like watching Reservoir Dogs, but with a heavily pregnant female cast. But what's wrong with that? Nothing at all! In fact, it adds a little more masala — a generous sprinkle of coriander — to make the dish more flavorful. But does it taste as good as it looks? Let's find out. At first glance, Dabba Cartel comes across as a real-life Narcos story, quickly diving into action. There's no time wasted

Anora was the star of the night at the 2025 Oscars, taking home a staggering five awards, including Best Actress for rising star Mikey Madison, and a groundbreaking four trophies for director Sean Baker. The film, a gripping whirlwind drama, tells the story of Madison’s character, a New York stripper who unexpectedly falls for the son of a wealthy Russian family. Madison's performance left the competition, including powerhouse Demi Moore, in the dust, as she took home the coveted Best Actress Oscar, calling the win a "dream come true." But the night truly belonged to Sean Baker, who made

Bianca Censori and Kanye West are reportedly preparing to divorce, just eleven days after her controversial nude stunt at the Grammys red carpet. Sources claim the couple has mutually agreed that Bianca will receive $5 million following their short marriage, which began in December 2022. Bianca has been residing in their $35 million home in Beverly Park North, Los Angeles, while West's whereabouts remain unknown. There are speculations that he may return to Tokyo, Japan, where he stayed in a hotel last year. An entertainment source revealed that Bianca appeared visibly upset when West ins