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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Sonu Sood Steps Up as Rajpal Yadav Faces Jail Time, Calls for Industry Unity

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood stepped in to help Rajpal Yadav with a role and a signing amount after the comedian surrendered himself to Tihar jail authorities in connection with cheque-bounce case. Sood also urged filmmakers and other industry colleagues to come forward and help the comedian in the time of crisis. Rajpal was sent to Tihar jail after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea seeking more time to repay outstanding amount in a cheque-bounce case. Before his surrender, Yadav told popular entertainmement portal that he did not have money or any other means to pay the outstanding amount
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PollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Bambukat Returns: Sequel Promises Bigger Laughs and Nostalgia

The much-appreciated Punjabi film Bambukat is officially getting a sequel. Bambukat 2 has now been formally announced and is gearing up for a theatrical release soon, sparking excitement across the entertainment space. The sequel brings back a power-packed cast featuring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, and Gurpreet Ghuggi. The first Bambukat turned out to be a massive crowd-pleaser, winning hearts with its fresh storytelling, humour, and rooted charm, and it went on to become a blockbuster that still enjoys cult status among fans. Helmed once again by director Pankaj Batra, Bambukat
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rhea Chakraborty Steps Back into the Spotlight

Rhea Chakraborty, who first caught attention with her debut in Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013), is finally returning to acting after a long hiatus. Following a series of early films, her career was abruptly disrupted after she became embroiled in controversy linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, leading to a sharp decline in work opportunities. Now, Rhea is set to mark her comeback with Family Business, a corporate-family drama series coming on Netflix’s. Her last film release was Chehre in 2021, co-starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi. In the years since, she remained in th
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Yami Gautam Joins the World of Dhurandhar as Sequel Hype Grows

Ditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar turned into a box office phenomenon in 2025, roaring past ₹1000 crore and winning audiences with its slick action and star-studded cast led by Ranveer Singh, alongside Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal. The film’s massive success firmly placed it among the year’s biggest blockbusters. Momentum is now building for the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Industry buzz suggests Yami Gautam has filmed a special cameo for the film, wrapping up her portions over a brief four-to-five-day schedule. Insiders hint that her appearance will be more than a blink-an
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rajpal Yadav Taken into Custody After Court Denies Time Extension

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court declined to grant him additional time in connection with his conviction in cheque dishonour cases. He reported to jail authorities around 4 pm, following which standard prison procedures were initiated, officials confirmed. A day earlier, the High Court had turned down Yadav’s request to delay his surrender. His legal team had informed the court that he had arranged ₹50 lakh and sought an extra week to complete the payment. However, the plea did not find favour with the bench.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Dhurandhar’s Darker Chapter Takes Shape

While Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office with its record-breaking theatrical run, Jio Studios and B62 Studios have officially pulled back the curtain on the franchise’s next chapter. The producers have revealed the title and first-look poster of the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, instantly igniting excitement among fans. The newly released poster showcases Ranveer Singh in a strikingly different form than seen in the original film. Helmed once again by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar has already secured its place as the highest-grossing Hindi film in history. With Dhurandhar: The R
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Bhuvan Bam’s Dhindora Is Back for Round Two

Netflix has officially confirmed a second season of Dhindora, the much-loved comedy series created by and starring Bhuvan Bam. The new season reunites viewers with Bam’s unforgettable on-screen family, diving once again into their messy, over-the-top everyday lives. Bhuvan Bam returns in his signature multi-role avatar, supported by a writing team that includes Abbas Dalal, Hussain Dalal, Chetan Dange, Gopal Dutt, Shubham Dubey, Anant Dubey and others. Bam and Rohit Raj also serve as producers, with Arvin Bhandari on board as executive producer.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Kapil Sharma’s Live Joke Goes a Bit Too Real

Kapil Sharma’s quick wit landed him in an unexpectedly awkward moment during a recent Netflix event, when a joke about international gangsters slipped out — and went live. While chatting on stage, the comedian playfully hinted that not just fans, but “gangsters from a couple of countries” seemed to be watching him these days. The line drew laughs, but Kapil immediately realised it might be a little too close to reality and asked the crew to cut it out, only to be told the show was streaming live. The exchange, now viral, unfolded during a light-hearted back-and-forth with Netflix India
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PollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Badshah Takes India Courtside at NBA All-Star Weekend

Indian hip-hop heavyweight Badshah is gearing up for a major global moment as he prepares to step onto the court at the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game in 2026. Making history, he will become the first Indian rapper to feature in the star-studded match, set to unfold on February 13 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, with a worldwide broadcast on ESPN. Badshah is expected to bring his trademark swagger to the court while representing India on one of sport’s biggest entertainment stages. This milestone adds to an already blockbuster phase in Badshah’s career. Over the past year,

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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