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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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BollywoodApr 29, 2025

Hollywood film Mission Impossible to debut in India

Get ready for the ultimate thrill ride! Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning, the eighth and final chapter in Tom Cruise’s legendary action saga, is hitting Indian theaters on May 17, a full six days ahead of its U.S. release. Paramount Pictures India dropped the exciting news on social media, revealing that the film will be available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, giving fans across the country a front-row seat to Ethan Hunt’s last and most dangerous mission yet. “#MissionImpossible - ‘The Final Reckoning’ now releases early in India. New date - 17th May,” read the o
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PollywoodApr 25, 2025

Hania’s Punjabi film with Diljit might not see the light of the day

Jasmine Singh Pakistani actress Hania Aamir’s highly anticipated Punjabi film alongside Indian superstar Diljit Dosanjh—widely believed to be the next installment in the Sardaarji franchise, Sardaarji 3 is facing an uncertain future due to a revived prohibition on Pakistani talent in Indian cinema. The Film Federation of Western India Cinema (FWIC) has reinstated a ban on the participation of Pakistani actors, musicians, and crew members in Indian productions. This action comes in the wake of a recent attack in Pahalgam, reigniting political sensitivities. The FWIC, regarded as a domin
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BollywoodApr 25, 2025

‘Abir Gulal’ Featuring Fawad Khan blocked from Indian release

In a decisive move reflecting India’s intensifying diplomatic and political posture, the upcoming cross-border film Abir Gulal, starring celebrated Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, will not see a theatrical release in India. This follows the country’s strong response to the recent Pahalgam terror strike that claimed the lives of 26 Indian civilians. Senior officials from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting have confirmed that the film, which was scheduled for release on May 9, has been barred from screening as part of a wider strategic retaliation. Directed by Aarti S Bagdi and featuri
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PollywoodApr 25, 2025

Gippy Grewal announces Jatt James Bond 2

Jasmine Singh While still riding the emotional rollercoaster of his latest Punjabi film Akaal, Gippy Grewal isn’t hitting the brakes anytime soon. The multi-hyphenate star—actor, singer, and producer—has already shifted gears and taken to social media to reveal his next big move: a sequel to his cult-hit Jatt James Bond. Titled Jatt James Bond 2, or simply JJ2, the film is slated for release in 2026. The sequel will be produced under the banner of Humble Motion Pictures by Gippy Grewal and Ravneet Grewal, in collaboration with Gurdeep Dhillon Films. While the original Jatt James Bond

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PollywoodOct 23, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi Concert Gets Security Clearance, Show on October 30

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi has received security clearance from Delhi Police. The concert is scheduled for October 30. Officials said the approval was granted on Friday after a meeting to discuss security arrangements, traffic management and crowd control. The clearance had initially been withheld due to security concerns. The Delhi concert will mark the beginning of Diljit’s Aura India Tour, which will also cover cities including Indore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Lucknow. Ticket prices have been capped at ₹18,000, with several oth
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BollywoodOct 22, 2026

Security Increased for Tiger Shroff, Bodyguards Deployed

Mumbai Police have increased security for Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff following a firing incident targeting his car in Mumbai on October 18. The incident took place shortly after the actor left the Juhu area after playing football. Tiger escaped unharmed, while his driver and another person sustained injuries. Following the incident, security was also tightened outside the actor’s residence. The Mumbai Police Security Branch has deployed bodyguards to protect Tiger Shroff. In addition, a police officer and other personnel from the local police station have been assigned to his security.
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Neeru Bajwa Halts ‘Thappi’ Screenings Amid Protests Over Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Punjabi actress Neeru Bajwa has announced that screenings of her film Thappi will be suspended amid ongoing protests over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a message posted in Punjabi on Facebook, Bajwa said the film, which was released worldwide on October 16, would no longer be screened in theatres starting Monday. “Whatever we are today is because of Punjab and Punjabiat. The purpose of making Thappi was also to bring life back to Punjab’s fields. Cinema is for the people and can never be bigger than them,” she wrote.
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BollywoodOct 19, 2026

20 Teams Nab Three Suspects in 15 Hours Over Tiger Shroff Firing Incident

All three suspects arrested in connection with the firing at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car are adults, Mumbai Police said on Monday. According to police, two assailants fired five to six rounds at the actor’s car. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are questioning the suspects to determine the reason. Deputy Commissioner of Police Raj Tilak Roshan said one of the accused is 18 years old, while the other two are 22. Two suspects are from Haryana and one is from Bihar. The three accused were arrested in Rajasthan and are being brought to Mumbai. Police have
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala’s Hologram Tour Postponed Following Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Balkaur Singh, father of late Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu Moosewala, has decided to postpone the remaining shows of his son’s “Signed to God” hologram tour in Canada and the United States following the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a social media post, Balkaur Singh said the decision was taken in view of the tense situation in Punjab and the ongoing protests against Jhotta’s killing. Emphasizing his priorities, he said, “Punjab comes first for us.” He added that his constituency, Mansa, and the entire state of Punjab remain his t