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PollywoodMar 10, 2025

Mann of the moment

Punjabi music sensation Babbu Maan recently took to Instagram to announce an exciting new chapter in his career – a 2025 tour across Canada. Following the tragic passing of fellow artist Sidhu Moosewala, the singer and actor revealed the name of his upcoming tour, The One Maan Show Tour, where he will perform in major cities like Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto, all slated for May 2025. In addition to his tour announcement, Babbu Maan has also been the subject of online criticism after his recent poetry failed to meet the high expectations of many fans. While some felt h
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BollywoodMar 07, 2025

Kiara Advani quits Don 3

Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has reportedly stepped away from Farhan Akhtar's highly anticipated film Don 3 following the announcement of her pregnancy. Kiara Advani was initially confirmed as the female lead opposite Ranveer Singh in Don 3 back in February 2024, generating much excitement among fans. However, just days after revealing her pregnancy on March 1, 2025, reports surfaced indicating that Kiara had decided to opt out of the film. According to sources, the decision was made mutually between Kiara and the Don 3 team, with the actress choosing to focus on her personal life during
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BollywoodMar 07, 2025

Meghan Markle’s show has lowest ratings!

Meghan Markle has encountered a significant setback as her newest Netflix series has received a disappointing audience score of just 2.5 out of 10 on IMDb, a widely-used TV rating platform. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, premiered her eight-episode cooking show With Love, Meghan on March 4. According to IMDb ratings, the first episode, titled "Hello, Honey," was the most well-received, while the finale, "Feels Like Home," garnered the least positive feedback. This sharp decline in ratings hints at the show's inability to hold the attention of its viewers, indicating a struggle to maintain aud
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PollywoodMar 07, 2025

I got Diplomat role because of my eyebrows: Jagjeet Sandhu

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
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PollywoodMar 07, 2025

Gangland in Pollywood

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
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PollywoodMar 06, 2025

Sony India has a new brand ambassador

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
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BollywoodMar 06, 2025

Anurag Kashyap has moved out from toxic Bollywood!

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
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BollywoodMar 06, 2025

Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma call it quits

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
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BollywoodMar 06, 2025

Parineeti & Jennifer Winget together

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

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PollywoodMar 19, 2026

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives fresh death threat as police probe linked claims

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another alleged death threat, according to claims circulating on social media, as police review an audio recording attributed to a member of the Bambiha gang. The recording, widely shared online, is said to feature gangster Lucky Patial claiming responsibility for targeting Aulakh and warning that the singer “is next.” The authenticity of the audio has not been independently verified by authorities. According to information tied to the same claims, the alleged threat surfaced a day after a shooting in Mohali’s Sector 9, where property dealer Cha
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BollywoodMar 18, 2026

Delhi High Court grants interim relief to actor Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in an ongoing cheque bounce case, allowing him to avoid being sent back to jail for now. During a recent hearing, the court noted that Yadav has deposited a substantial portion of the outstanding amount related to the case. Based on this, the court said he would not be taken back into custody at this stage. According to court proceedings, the matter has been scheduled for further hearing on April 1. The court made it clear that the next hearing will not be deferred and indicated that a final decision is expected at
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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear