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BollywoodJan 22, 2025

Hera Pheri 3 Expected To Kickstart in 2025!

The Hera Pheri franchise has a piece of good news for its fans. The third film of the superhot franchise- Hera Pheri 3 is expected to start in 2025. In a conversation with Pinkvilla, Akshay Kumar talked about it and expressed his excitement for the highly anticipated project. Akshay said, “Even I am waiting to start Hera Pheri 3. I don’t know, but if everything goes well, it will start this year.” The actor added, “When we started Hera Pheri, we didn’t know it would go ahead to become such a cult. Even when I saw the film, I didn’t understand. Yes, it was funny, but none of us ex
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BollywoodJan 21, 2025

Saif Ali Khan Discharged from Lilavati Hospital Following Assault

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday after being hospitalized for five days. He was attacked with a knife around 2:30 a.m. on the night of January 15. Saif suffered serious injuries to his neck and spine. Following the attack, he made his way to Lilavati Hospital by auto, where he underwent surgery and treatment. The attacker has been identified as Shariful Islam, who was arrested by the police. The accused reportedly entered Saif's house through the bathroom window and fled from the same window after the attack. Mumbai Police arrested Shariful late o
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PollywoodJan 21, 2025

Release of Diljit Dosanjh’s Punjab 95 postponed due to ‘uncontrollable circumstances’

The release of Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s highly anticipated film Punjab 95 has been postponed once again. According to Dosanjh, the film will no longer be released on February 7 as planned. Based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, the film was set for a global theatrical release on February 7, excluding India, without any cuts. Dosanjh announced on Instagram: “We are deeply saddened to inform you that due to circumstances beyond our control, Punjab 95 will not be released on February 7.” Jaswant Singh Khalra is renowned as a human rights activist
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PollywoodJan 21, 2025

Punjabi cinema turns to Sikh History

We often hear people lament the lack of diverse and meaningful topics in Punjabi cinema. For years, filmmakers have been caught in a loop, either focusing on light-hearted comedies or weaving melodramatic love stories, often sprinkled with a predictable love triangle. However, 2025 is shaping up to be very different. Punjabi cinema seems to be turning a new leaf, shifting its focus toward the rich and untold stories of Sikh history. Last year, we saw notable films like Mastaaney by Tarsem Jassar and Bibi Rajni by Amar Hundal, both of which explored forgotten chapters of our past. These films d
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PollywoodJan 20, 2025

Jasmine Sandlas announces world tour

Jasmine Sandlas, the soulful Punjabi singer known as the "Gulaabi Queen" of the music industry, has just made a grand announcement that has left her fans in awe—her first-ever world tour, aptly named the Gulabi World Tour. With a playful spirit, Jasmine shared the exciting news on social media, giving her followers a taste of the adventure to come. Set to begin in April 2025 in the UK, this tour promises to blend the richness of traditional Punjabi music with contemporary beats, creating a unique musical experience. Known for her raw honesty and openness, Jasmine Sandlas has always been voca
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BollywoodJan 17, 2025

Kangana Ranaut’s Controversial Movie ‘Emergency’ Faces Ban in Punjab

Kangana Ranaut’s controversial film Emergency has not been shown in any cinema halls in Punjab. The film faced strong opposition from Sikh organizations and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). Cinema theater owners across the state refused to screen the film. Sikh organizations staged protests with black flags outside cinema halls in Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, and Mohali, prompting police deployment. No cinema halls have been reported to screen this film. It was scheduled to be screened in 70 to 80 PVR cinema halls, but the opposition led to its cancellation. Additionall
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BollywoodJan 17, 2025

Kareena Kapoor Khan issues statement after stabbing incident

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan has released an official statement following the attack on her husband, Saif Ali Khan, early Thursday morning. In a heartfelt message shared on Instagram, Kareena urged the media to respect her family’s privacy, emphasizing that constant attention could jeopardize their safety. She wrote, "This has been an incredibly tough day for our family, and we are still trying to come to terms with everything that has happened. As we work through this challenging period, I kindly ask the media and paparazzi to refrain from further speculation and excessive cover
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PollywoodJan 16, 2025

Honey Singh & Sunanda Sharma, exciting collab!

Yo Yo Honey Singh, the powerhouse of Bollywood and Punjabi music, is undoubtedly on top of the world right now. His presence seems to be everywhere—whether it's in the music charts or on social media, Honey Singh is ruling the spotlight. Even the controversy surrounding his clash with Badshah appears to be fading into the background, but nothing seems to slow down the unstoppable force that is Honey Singh. Recently, the music icon shared an exciting update with his fans. He posted a picture on Instagram alongside the talented Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma, sparking speculation that the tw
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PollywoodJan 16, 2025

Afsana Khan performs at Sukhbir Badal’s residence

The Badal residence was filled with joy and celebration as the family gathered to mark the joyous occasion of their daughter's wedding festivities. Recently, videos from the event featuring prominent political figures such as Sukhbir Badal, Harsimrat Badal, and Bikram Singh Majithia have gone viral, capturing the heartfelt moments shared during the celebrations. One of the standout highlights of the event was a video of renowned Punjabi singer Afsana Khan, who performed at what appears to have been a traditional jago ceremony. Dressed in elegant, traditional Punjabi attire, Afsana Khan deli

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PollywoodMar 09, 2026

Badshah Faces Women’s Panel Notice Over Controversial Song ‘Tateeree’

Rapper and singer Badshah has landed in controversy after the Haryana State Commission for Women issued a notice regarding the lyrics of his recently released Haryanvi track “Tateeree”. The commission decided to step in after receiving complaints claiming the song contains language that is inappropriate and offensive. The matter was brought forward by Savita Arya, who heads the Nari Tu Narayani Utthan Samiti in Panipat, along with Shiv Kumar from the Shiv Aarti India Foundation. In their complaint, they alleged that the song’s lyrics use objectionable words and portray women and minors
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BollywoodMar 09, 2026

Govinda Breaks Silence on Controversy, Says He Won’t Embarrass Anyone

Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have recently been in the spotlight after rumours of a possible divorce surfaced, which the couple later denied. The situation grew more complicated when Sunita spoke in interviews accusing the actor of cheating and claiming he had been linked to a newcomer who allegedly tried to blackmail him. Responding to the controversy during a conversation with Siddharth Kannan, Govinda said he does not want to make anyone “sharminda” or embarrassed by discussing personal matters publicly. He suggested that sometimes people show pain openly, but the f
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BollywoodMar 06, 2026

Big Buzz Builds Around Dhurandhar 2 Ahead of Release

Excitement is rising for the much-awaited sequel Dhurandhar 2, which is already generating massive buzz ahead of its release. The film follows the blockbuster success of Dhurandhar, which dominated the box office a few months ago and set high expectations for the next chapter. Even before its trailer drops, early ticket sales in the United States are showing promising numbers. Trade analyst Ramesh Bala reports that the film has already collected about $238,517 through advance bookings, indicating strong overseas interest. Industry insiders believe the sequel could even challenge the North Am
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BollywoodMar 06, 2026

Sonu Sood Offers Shelter to Stranded Travellers in Dubai

Bollywood actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood has once again shown his commitment to helping those in distress. The Bollywood star recently reached out to travellers stuck in Dubai due to rising tensions connected to the Israel–Iran conflict. Taking to the social media platform X (Twitter), Sood shared a video message announcing that free and secure accommodation would be arranged for people unable to return home because of the crisis. In his post, he explained that anyone stranded without a place to stay could contact him directly for support. In the video, the actor reassured affected travell
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BollywoodMar 06, 2026

A Fresh Turn in Arijit’s Musical Journey

After sending ripples across the music world by announcing he would step away from playback singing, Arijit Singh has returned with something new-an independent release that hints at the next phase of his artistic path. When Arijit revealed he would no longer accept new film playback projects, fans were both shocked and curious about what the future might hold for one of India’s most admired voices. For weeks, speculation grew about where his music would go next. Now, Arijit has answered that question by stepping into the independent music space. His latest single, “Raina,” brings togeth