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PollywoodAug 20, 2024

Sarthi K suffers heart attack

In a surprising turn of events from the Punjabi music scene, singer Sarthi K has been admitted to the hospital following an apparent heart attack. Photos of him from the hospital have begun circulating on social media, sparking significant worry among his fans. Reports indicate that Sarthi K suffered a heart attack while in Mississauga, Canada. He was promptly taken to a local hospital, where he is currently receiving treatment. Sources suggest that his condition is showing signs of improvement. However, media reports confirm that the singer is still receiving medical care. A recent post on
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BollywoodAug 19, 2024

Baghi Di Dhee wins National award

The 70th National Film Awards have been revealed, highlighting notable achievements in the Punjabi film industry. "Baghi Di Dhee," directed by the renowned Mukesh Gautam and produced by G Next Media Private Limited, has earned the esteemed "Best Punjabi Film" Award. Written by Gurmukh Singh Musafir, the film tells the moving story of a 14-year-old girl who stood up for freedom and embraced her identity as the daughter of a rebel. Its compelling portrayal of bravery and determination has struck a chord with both audiences and critics, contributing to the film's receipt of this prestigious a
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

The two Angry Young Men

Salim-Javed, the iconic screenwriting duo who transformed Indian cinema in the 1970s with groundbreaking hits like Zanjeer, Sholay, and Deewar, are set to collaborate once again on a new feature project. The pair recently reunited at the launch event for the documentary series Angry Young Men, marking their first public appearance together in years. During the event, Salim-Javed announced their exciting comeback to scriptwriting, with Salim expressing their enthusiasm: "We’re planning to write another film together. Even back in the day, our fees were quite high, and they will be even highe
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

Bollywood, outraged too!

Following the tragic rape and murder of a female trainee doctor at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to voice their outrage and demand justice. Kareena Kapoor Khan expressed her frustration on Instagram, stating, "Twelve years later, we’re still facing the same issues and protests. When will true change come?" Her comments were a reference to the infamous 2012 Delhi gang rape case, known as the Nirbhaya case. Sara Ali Khan also shared her sentiments, simply posting, “Justice for women.” Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter,
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

The return of Kapil Sharma

Almost a month after Netflix teased the possibility of a second season for The Great Indian Kapil Show, comedian Kapil Sharma took to his Instagram stories to officially confirm the news and unveil the new season’s theme. Celebrating Independence Day, Kapil shared a photo of a vibrant bouquet alongside a sneak peek of the show's cast members. In his post, the actor-comedian wrote, “Excited to announce that The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 is on its way! Here’s a glimpse of our theme from the Netflix series, The Great India…” Kapil Sharma recently expressed his heartfelt gratitu
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PollywoodAug 16, 2024

When Parmish met Vicky

Punjabi actor and singer Parmish Verma recently posted an inspiring gym photo with Vicky Kaushal. It appears to be a spontaneous meeting where the two stars casually ran into each other. Parmish shared the image on Instagram with a motivational caption: "Driven by passion, grounded in respect, and fueled by relentless dedication." Vicky Kaushal’s admiration for Punjabi music and films is well-known. The Bollywood star has recently captivated audiences with his film Bad Newz and his dance moves in the song Tauba Tauba. On the other hand, Parmish Verma is preparing for the release of his upc
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

Happy Rakhi in Rakhi’s style!

In its new Rakshabandhan-themed campaign, Swiggy Instamart has enlisted actor and model Rakhi Sawant, renowned for her viral comic reactions on social media. In this campaign, Sawant is depicted in a nostalgic mood, reflecting on her childhood aspirations of becoming famous and recounting her various attempts in fields like dance and theatre. In the latest campaign, Rakhi Sawant reflects on her childhood self with a touch of sadness, her eyes brimming with tears as she wonders why, on Rakhi, no one ever asks if Rakhi is happy. Her mood shifts when she receives a notification from Swiggy Ins
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BollywoodAug 15, 2024

Akshay Kumar has a cameo in Stree 2

The highly anticipated Stree 2 has debuted to an overwhelming reception. While we won't spoil any specifics, it's worth noting that Akshay Kumar's scene is a standout moment in the film and is expected to captivate audiences. The scene is skillfully crafted by writer Niren Bhatt and brought to life with finesse by director Amar Kaushik. This also means that Akshay Kumar will have two film releases this Independence Day, with him starring in both Stree 2 and Khel Khel Mein. Additionally, two other actors will appear in multiple films this Independence Day. Tamannaah Bhatia makes charming spe
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BollywoodAug 15, 2024

Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestant Payal Malik rushed to hospital

Payal Malik, a contestant from the popular reality show Bigg Boss OTT 3 and a well-known YouTuber, has been hospitalized. In a recent vlog, Kritika Malik revealed that Payal is experiencing significant health issues. The video clip shows Payal in visible distress and crying in pain. Kritika, in the footage, rushes Payal to the hospital, emphasizing her decision to act swiftly and not take any risks with Payal’s health. As they rushed Payal Malik to the hospital, the doctor advised that she be admitted. Due to abnormalities detected in her ECG tests, they quickly transferred her to another

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Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa
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Inside the Mind of a Monster: Watching Ed Gein Was a Study I Didn’t Expect to Survive

Series Review Jasmine Singh After Dahmer and The Menendez Brothers, I wasn’t sure if I had it in me to watch another monster unfold on screen. Netflix had been pushing Monster: The Ed Gein Story into my recommendations every time I logged in—like it knew I was circling the edge of clicking. And as a student of social anthropology, especially interested in the grey zone where psychology meets society, I wondered: What could I possibly learn from watching another broken man commit unthinkable acts? Eventually, curiosity won. Or maybe it was academic guilt. Either way, I pressed play—and
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PollywoodOct 08, 2025

Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda dies, days after road accident

Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8, 2025, at the age of 35, after battling injuries from a serious motorcycle accident. The accident occurred on September 27 near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.Jawanda's motorcycle reportedly collided with stray cattle that suddenly came onto the road as he was traveling to Shimla. The news of Jawanda's death has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans, fellow artists, and political figures.
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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

Punjabis are eagerly awaiting another hearty dose of laughter as the trailer for Godday Godday Chaa 2, starring Ammy Virk and Tania, has finally been unveiled. The film teases a comical and thought-provoking battle of the sexes that’s sure to leave audiences in splits. Following in the footsteps of the original Godday Godday Chaa a film that not only won a National Award but also received an overwhelming response overseas, especially in Punjabi-rich cities like Surrey, Calgary, Brampton, Langley, and Winnipeg the sequel promises to build on that momentum with even more entertainment. Thi