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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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A Father’s Fear Across Borders: Ammy Virk’s Plea for Peace

Punjabi music and film personality Ammy Virk has opened up about the anguish he is enduring as rising unrest in the Middle East has left his wife and young daughter stuck in the United Arab Emirates. The actor-singer recently shared a heartfelt message describing the emotional weight he has been carrying since tensions flared following the Israel–US strikes on Iran. With his six-year-old child far from home, Virk admitted that maintaining composure has been nearly impossible. He revealed that every news alert feels deeply personal. As a public figure, he may appear resilient, but he emphasiz
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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

Singer Parmish Verma’s Team and Local Businessman Targeted

Authorities in Ludhiana have begun a detailed investigation after two separate extortion incidents surfaced in Ludhiana , sending shockwaves through the business and entertainment circles. In one complaint, Harvinder Singh Hardy, who manages Punjabi singer Parmish Verma, reported receiving threatening calls demanding an enormous ransom. According to police records, the caller allegedly sought ₹10 crore and claimed links to the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang. A case has been filed against unknown individuals at the Sarabha Nagar police station. Hardy, a resident of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar,
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Sonal Chauhan Set to Return Home After Travel Disruptions Leave Her Stuck in Dubai

Bollywood actor Sonal Chauhan is finally heading back to India after being unable to leave Dubai for days due to major flight suspensions triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East. The star, widely recognised for her breakthrough performance in Jannat, updated fans through Instagram, sharing short clips of herself en route to the airport. In the background of her post, she played “Coming Home” by Skylar Grey- a subtle but heartfelt hint that her return journey was underway. Before this positive development, Chauhan had publicly sought assistance as uncertainty loomed. She addr
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an