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BollywoodFeb 25, 2025

Katrina Kaif offers prayers at Mahakumbh

Bollywood star Katrina Kaif recently made a spiritual visit to the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela, where she took a sacred dip at the Triveni Sangam. Speaking to the media, Katrina shared her heartfelt thoughts about the experience. "This is just the beginning of my journey here. I’m truly enjoying the energy, the beauty, and the immense significance of this place. I look forward to spending the entire day soaking in the atmosphere," she said. She was accompanied by her mother-in-law on this meaningful trip. In addition to Katrina Kaif, Bollywood’s Akshay Kumar also participated in the sacred r
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2025

From Mehar Mittal to Samay Raina

Jasmine Singh As the controversy surrounding Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia continues to generate buzz, it compels us to reflect on the evolving landscape of comedy, particularly in Punjabi cinema, affectionately dubbed "Pollywood." The legendary Mehar Mittal, known for his unique brand of humor steeped in double entendre, set the stage for a comedic tradition that has persisted over the years. His cricketer-themed jokes often danced on the line of propriety, yet they were delivered with a charm that resonated with audiences. Fast forward to today, and Punjabi films have become a tr
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PollywoodFeb 25, 2025

Sidhu Moosewala’s mother gets tattoos for her sons

Charan Kaur, the mother of the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has honored her sons with a heartfelt tribute by getting their birthdates permanently tattooed on her arm. A video posted by tattoo artist Sonu Tattooz captures him meticulously carving the design, which prominently features Sidhu’s name in Punjabi at the top, followed by the birthdates of both of her sons. Sidhu’s father, Balkaur Singh, had previously paid tribute to his son by getting a tattoo of Sidhu's face along with the words “Shubh Sarwan Putt” (“obedient son”) in Punjabi. Last year, almost two years afte
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PollywoodFeb 24, 2025

B Praak makes a U turn, how & why

Punjabi music producer and singer B Praak, who had previously expressed his strong disapproval of Ranveer's controversial remark, called it "ghatiya" (low-class) and revealed that he had withdrawn from a planned appearance on Ranveer's podcast because of it. This sparked speculation about whether he was ever actually invited in the first place. However, in a recent interview, B Praak addressed the rumors and clarified the situation. Speaking to a print publication, the singer shared that he had indeed been in talks to appear on Ranveer's podcast for several months. “I enjoyed watching hi
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2025

Divorced!

Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his wife Dhanashree Verma have officially concluded their four-year marriage, having completed the legal divorce proceedings with mutual consent. Reports indicate that the couple finalized their separation at the Bandra Family Court on Thursday. They have openly discussed the reasons for their split, noting that while their initial years together were harmonious, the relationship gradually lost its spark. Increasing disagreements and a lack of understanding created a rift between them, ultimately leading to their decision to part ways after living apa
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2025

Emergency to release on OTT

Bollywood actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has unveiled the release date for her upcoming film Emergency on OTT. Both directed by and starring Kangana Ranaut, this historical drama delves into the tumultuous life of Indira Gandhi, focusing on her decisions during the repressive years of the Indian Emergency (1975-1977). Kangana Ranaut shared exciting news on Instagram Stories, announcing that the film will begin streaming on Netflix starting March 17. Written by Ritesh Shah, Emergency had its theatrical release on January 17, 2025, after several delays and controversies. In the fil
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2025

Rakhi Sawant lands in yet another trouble!

Bollywood actress Rakhi Sawant has been summoned by the Maharashtra cyber cell to provide a statement regarding a case involving controversial remarks made by YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia on the India's Got Latent show. Although Rakhi Sawant was not part of the panel in the episode featuring Ranveer Allahbadia, she had previously appeared as a guest on one of the show’s episodes, which was created by comedian Samay Raina. Both Ashish Chanchlani and Ranveer Allahbadia have also been called to record their statements on February 24. Meanwhile, comedian Samay Raina has been denied an extensi
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PollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Parmish Verma’s Kanneda to premier on OTT

Punjabi actor, singer, and director Parmish Verma is making headlines as he prepares for his debut in the upcoming web series Kanneda, set to stream on JioHotstar. The series creators released a teaser indicating the show’s March launch. Produced by Jar Pictures and directed by Chandan Arora, Kanneda stars Parmish Verma in the lead role as Nimma. He is joined by an impressive cast including Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Ranvir Shorey, Arunoday Singh, Aadar Malik, and Jasmin Bajwa. The series is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar on March 21, 2025. Parmish Verma, shared his thoughts about the
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PollywoodFeb 21, 2025

Jagjeet Sandhu on Punjab 95: ‘This film must release without a single cut’

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom – Exclusive Punjabi film actor Jagjeet Sandhu spoke exclusively to Connect Cine in Surrey about the challenges facing the much-anticipated film Punjab 95, which stars Diljit Dosanjh, Arjun Rampal, and others. Sandhu described the project as one that deeply resonates with its cast and crew. He revealed that Dosanjh and the team were disheartened when the film’s release was postponed. “We are confident the film will definitely release without a single cut, which is exactly what Diljit Bhaji and the whole team want,” Sandhu said. The actor expressed dis

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BollywoodMay 12, 2026

Mouni Roy sparks speculation after unfollowing husband Suraj Nambiar on Instagram

Bollywood actor Mouni Roy is facing renewed speculation about her marriage after social media users noticed changes to her Instagram activity involving her husband, Suraj Nambiar. A review of Roy’s Instagram account shows she is no longer following Nambiar. Reports circulating on social media also indicate that Nambiar is not following Roy’s account. It remains unclear whether the change happened recently or had been in place for some time. Online discussion around the couple intensified after users claimed the pair had not appeared together publicly for an extended period. No official sta
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BollywoodMay 08, 2026

Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film ‘Aakhri Sawaal’ trailer released, possible May 15 release

The trailer for actor Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film ‘Aakhri Sawaal’ has been released, with producers indicating the movie is expected to arrive in theatres soon. The trailer release has generated discussion among audiences and within the Bollywood industry. In the film, Dutt portrays a professor characterized as thoughtful and composed, relying on dialogue and reasoned conversations throughout the story. Actors Sameera Reddy and Namashi Chakraborty also appear in prominent roles. Viewers discussing the trailer online have noted that the film appears to raise questions related to historica
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BollywoodMay 08, 2026

Ahsaas Channa draws attention at Mumbai Bollywood event

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa was among the celebrities who drew attention at a Bollywood-related event held in Mumbai. Bajwa arrived at the event wearing a green outfit and received applause from attendees during her appearance. Her participation and fashion choice became a topic of discussion in entertainment circles following the event. Actress Mrunal Thakur and Sara Tendulkar, daughter of former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, also attended the gathering. Sara Tendulkar’s black outfit attracted attention from photographers and guests at the venue. Ahsaas Channa, daughter of Jalandhar-bo
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BollywoodMay 07, 2026

Nora Fatehi Appears Before National Commission for Women Over ‘Sarke Chunari’ Song Controversy

Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi appeared before the National Commission for Women in connection with complaints alleging obscenity in the song “Sarke Chunari” from the film “KD The Devil.” During the proceedings, Fatehi submitted a written apology to the commission. According to statements made before the commission, Fatehi said it was never her intention to hurt anyone’s sentiments through the song or its presentation. She also stated that she would avoid performing in future item songs that could be perceived as disrespectful toward women or send inappropriate social messages. The Nati
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BollywoodMay 05, 2026

Karan Johar makes Met Gala debut in Manish Malhotra design inspired by Raja Ravi Varma

Filmmaker Karan Johar attended the Met Gala for the first time, wearing a custom outfit designed by Manish Malhotra, according to details shared about the appearance. The ensemble, titled “Framed in Eternity,” featured a power-shoulder vintage jacket paired with a hand-painted cape measuring approximately six feet. The design drew inspiration from the work of Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma. According to the description of the garment, more than 80 artisans worked on the piece over a period of about 85 days. Johar completed the look with a multi-gemstone necklace and rings from his jeweller