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BollywoodMay 17, 2024

Walking in style

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan graced the red carpet at the premiere of Francis Ford Coppola’s film Megalopolis in a stunning black and white outfit adorned with gold detailing. Despite wearing a white cast on her right hand, Aishwarya exuded glamour, smiling at the paparazzi and waving to the cheering crowd. She managed to look effortless and regal, even with the injury to her arm. As a former Miss World and L’Oréal Paris brand ambassador, Aishwarya has captivated fans for over a decade with her stunning appearances at the festival, consistently putting India on the global m
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Haryanavi kudi Punjabi style

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa recently shared the teaser of her upcoming film 'Kudi Haryane Val Di' opposite Ammy Virk on her Instagram account. This Punjabi-Haryanvi romantic entertainer follows the story of a Punjabi Jatt, played by Ammy Virk, and a Haryanvi Jaatni, portrayed by Sonam Bajwa. Promising to take the audience on a captivating cinematic journey filled with laughter, love, and much more, Sonam Bajwa shines as a lively Jaatni. Celebrating cultural diversity, the movie is set against the vibrant backdrop of sports and wrestling. The ensemble cast includes Ajay Hooda, Yashpal Sharm
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BollywoodMay 17, 2024

Orry eats dal chawal!

Social media star Orry is the new talk of the town. Everything he does, from his pictures to his quirky phone cases, grabs headlines. Recently, during a podcast, Bharti Singh asked Orry if he eats red rice. Orri's hilarious response was that he does not know what red or pink rice is he just loves rice and dal but likes to play with them before eating. It's surprising how such a statement makes it to the news, but it certainly does, and it's a funny one.
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

What’s political about Pollywood

It seems the Punjabi entertainment industry is currently active in political rallies. Recently, Punjabi singers and actors Gippy Grewal and Binnu Dhillon were seen at a rally supporting Karamjit Anmol. Actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol is the AAP candidate from the Faridkot constituency and has recently filed his nomination papers. Previously, Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar and actor Kartar Cheema also showed their support for Karamjit Anmol. For those who may not know, Karamjit Anmol is a close friend of CM Bhagwant Mann, with their friendship dating back to their comedy days.
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BollywoodMay 16, 2024

No seat for Shyam!

Comedian Shyam Rangeela, who submitted his nomination papers on Tuesday to contest the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced on Wednesday evening that his nomination was rejected "on the grounds that he did not take the oath." The 29-year-old from Rajasthan, known for his impressions of Prime Minister Modi, had filed as an Independent candidate. Shyam went on to explain that his nomination has been rejected,” They do not want me to contest here. They accepted my nomination papers after 3 pm on Tuesday (the last day for filing nominations), while I
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BollywoodMay 16, 2024

Release of Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency Postponed Again Due To Election Campaigns in India

Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film Emergency grabbed everyone’s attention when the first poster of the film was released. Various fans were eagerly waiting for the film’s release, however, the audience will have to wait a bit longer now as the release date of the film has been postponed again. Emergency, which was earlier scheduled to hit the silver screens on 14 June, 2024 has been pushed as revealed by an official statement by production Manikarnika Films. For now, the updated release date of the film has not been announced yet. Manikarnika Films’s announced the news with a social med
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PollywoodMay 16, 2024

Politics is not for me: Rana Ranbir

In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi artist and renowned theatre personality Rana Ranbir was surprised to learn about his friend Karamjit Anmol entering politics. When asked if he sees himself in politics or wishes to contest elections from Dhuri, Rana firmly stated that politics is not for him and he has no interest in the political arena. He emphasized that he is not suited for political maneuvering. Rana Ranbir will be seen in the upcoming Punjabi film Jatt and Juliet 3 alongside Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa.
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BollywoodMay 16, 2024

Kiara at Cannes

Bollywood actress Kiara Advani is set to attend the gala dinner at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, held in the French Riviera. This event will celebrate the achievements of six women from around the world. Kiara, a well-known figure in Bollywood, began her career with the Hindi film Fugly opposite Jimmy Shergill. She is married to Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra, known for his hit films Mission Majnu and Yodha. This marks Kiara's first appearance at an event recognizing women's empowerment, where she will represent India on a significant international stage.
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PollywoodMay 15, 2024

Nseeb, what's up!

The ongoing feud between Punjabi rapper Nseeb and Diljit Dosanjh shows no signs of fading away. Nseeb has escalated the conflict by openly sharing pictures of Diljit Dosanjh on his Instagram stories and labeling him with various derogatory names. In a detailed interview with a news channel, Nseeb accused Diljit of betraying his principles, asserting that he has evidence to support his claims. Nseeb also suggested that if Diljit has truly attained enlightenment, he should spend his time in a gurudwara rather than performing in shows. Despite Nseeb's provocations, Diljit has chosen not to respo

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PollywoodJun 26, 2025

Mika Singh calls Diljit Dosanjh fake singer

Mika Singh has taken a public swipe at fellow singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh following the overseas release of Sardaar Ji 3, which features Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. The move comes in the wake of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, prompting Mika to express his disapproval over collaborating with Pakistani talent during heightened India-Pakistan tensions. Without naming Diljit Dosanjh directly, Mika posted an Instagram story with a collage of the two artists, making his target obvious. Labeling him a “fake singer,” Mika criticized the timing of the release and questioned the ethics of i
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PollywoodJun 26, 2025

Sunanda Sharma makes her relationship public

Punjabi singer and actress Sunanda Sharma has taken social media by storm, not with a new song or film announcement this time, but by offering a rare glimpse into her personal life. Known for her vibrant personality, powerful vocals, and chart-topping hits, Sunanda has always kept her private affairs under wraps until now. In a surprising move, the star shared a series of photos on her Instagram, casually tagging someone as her “boyfriend.” What caught everyone's attention, however, was the intriguing composition of the photo: while Sunanda is clearly visible, her boyfriend’s identity
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PollywoodJun 25, 2025

Diljit replies to Sardaar ji 3 controversy

Due to the growing tensions between the two countries, the producers of Sardaarji 3 opted to skip an Indian theatrical release and are now targeting international markets instead. In a recent conversation with BBC Asian Network, Diljit Dosanjh addressed the controversy and explained the reasons behind the decision. “When we made this movie, things were normal,” Diljit shared. “We completed shooting back in February when the situation between India and Pakistan wasn’t as tense. What happened afterward was beyond our control. So the producers had to make a tough call. Since releasing t
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BollywoodJun 25, 2025

Rajkummar Rao to play Sourav Ganguly

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao has officially confirmed that he will be playing Sourav Ganguly in the upcoming biopic, putting an end to months of speculation. Stepping into the shoes of the legendary cricketer, Rao acknowledged the magnitude of the role and admitted to feeling nervous, but also expressed his excitement about taking on such a significant challenge. Adding a personal touch, Rajkummar Rao demonstrated his grasp of Bengali during the interview a skill he’s picked up over time thanks to his wife, actor Patralekhaa, who hails from a Bengali background. He also expressed confide
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PollywoodJun 24, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh enters classrooms as a cultural case study at Toronto University

From stadium stages to university lecture halls — Diljit Dosanjh is making history again. The global music and film icon is now the subject of academic study, with Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) set to introduce a full-fledged course on his cultural and musical impact. Offered by The Creative School, the course was officially announced during the Billboard Summit at NXNE in Toronto. In doing so, Diljit Dosanjh joins an elite league of artists like The Beatles, Beyoncé, and Taylor Swift — figures whose work transcends entertainment and enters scholarly discourse. TMU’s course, lau