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BollywoodJun 18, 2024

When North Meets South

The long-awaited anthem "Bhairava" from Prabhas' futuristic film Kalki 2898 AD has finally been released. The song features vocals by Vijaynarain and the internationally renowned Diljit Dosanjh. Santhosh Narayanan has composed the music, with lyrics penned by Kumaar. The accompanying video showcases Prabhas as Bhairava, demonstrating his action prowess by single-handedly confronting hundreds, accompanied by the powerful voice of Diljit Dosanjh. Adding to the excitement, Prabhas playfully incorporates Punjabi gestures towards the video's conclusion. In a promotional clip shared by both stars
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PollywoodJun 17, 2024

An ‘Anmol’ moment for Anmol Gagan

Anmol Gagan Maan, formerly a prominent Punjabi singer and now a minister in Punjab, married lawyer-businessman Shehbaz Sohi in a traditional ceremony at the Nabha Sahib gurdwara in Zirakpur. The wedding ceremony was attended by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the entire cabinet of ministers, and other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs. Anmol Gagan Maan made her political debut in the 2022 Assembly elections, securing victory from Kharar constituency. She now oversees portfolios related to tourism and culture affairs, investment promotion, labour, grievance redressal, and hospitality. Before j
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BollywoodJun 15, 2024

Halt for now

The producers of 'Maharaj', the debut film of Junaid Khan, son of Aamir Khan, are planning to challenge the stay order issued by the Gujarat High Court. The court has temporarily halted the release of the movie until June 18. The film was originally scheduled to premiere on Netflix on June 14. The legal trouble started when an urgent petition was filed in the Gujarat High Court, citing controversial remarks about the Vaishnava sect and sensitive Hindu sentiments. After considering the petition, the High Court granted an interim injunction against the release of 'Maharaj'.
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BollywoodJun 14, 2024

Diljit to start shooting for No Entry 2 soon!

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor discussed the sequel to the 2005 blockbuster comedy, "No Entry." Reportedly, the sequel will feature an entirely new cast, with Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan not reprising their roles. Instead, "No Entry 2" this time will introduce Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Arjun Kapoor. According to sources, Diljit is set to commence filming for the sequel in December, while currently engrossed in promoting his upcoming Punjabi film "Jatt & Juliet 3," alongside Neeru Bajwa. Diljit has recently stirred excite
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BollywoodJun 14, 2024

Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da gets a July release

Renowned Punjabi filmmaker Tarnvir Jagpal, celebrated for his acclaimed films like "Rabb Da Radio," has announced the release date for his highly anticipated project, "Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da." Set to hit theaters on July 12, the film, entirely helmed by Jagpal as its writer, director, and producer, promises a captivating cinematic experience. Distributed by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, the movie stars Dev Kharoud, Yograj Singh, and Monica Gill in pivotal roles. Notably, this marks the first Punjabi film to be shot in Egypt, adding a unique flavor to its visual narrative. Contrary to initial per
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PollywoodJun 14, 2024

Tejasswi in a Punjabi video

Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal recently posted a photo with Tejasswi Prakash, known for her stint on the Indian reality show Bigg Boss. While Gippy didn't provide much detail in the caption, he hinted at what's to come. The duo will soon be appearing together in a Punjabi track titled "Revolver." Tejasswi gained popularity for her endearing demeanor on Bigg Boss, and she's currently in a relationship with Punjabi heartthrob Karan Kundra.
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PollywoodJun 13, 2024

Selfie in washroom

Music sensations Badshah, Divine, and Karan Aujla recently appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show, where they shared intriguing stories. From fans requesting selfies in the washroom to shooting with real tigers, they delved into various anecdotes. Both Karan Aujla and Badshah showcased their candid selves, engaging in lively banter with Kapil. Badshah amusingly recounted an awkward encounter when a fan asked for a selfie in the washroom, admitting he was unsure how to react. Over time, numerous celebrities have graced Kapil Sharma’s comedy show, including Ranbir Kapoor, Aamir Khan, Neetu
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PollywoodJun 13, 2024

My equation with money has changed

Punjabi singer-actor Gurnam Bhullar, in an exclusive interview with Connect FM Canada, discussed how his perspective on money has evolved over the years. He shared insights into his newfound ability to indulge in self-care. He explained that previously, he would be very cautious about spending money, but now he believes life shouldn't be lived that way; one should invest in oneself. Despite this, as a producer, he still maintains a sense of responsibility when it comes to expenses like ordering food or lavish spending. Nevertheless, he feels comfortable with the idea of spending now. Gurnam
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BollywoodJun 12, 2024

Really! Is my daughter getting married

There are reports circulating that Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha is set to tie the knot with her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal later this month. Amid these wedding speculations, Sonakshi's father, actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha, has shared his perspective on the matter. Allegedly, Shatrughan is unaware of their wedding plans at this point and would extend his blessings once they inform him. He mentioned, "I am currently in Delhi. I came here after the election results. I haven't discussed my daughter's plans with anyone. So, are you asking if she's getting married? Well, she hasn't inf

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BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Homebound Misses the Oscar Boat

In a surprising twist, Homebound has been snubbed for a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Oscars. The last Indian film to grace the Academy Awards nominations was Aamir Khan’s iconic Lagaan back in 2002. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Adar Poonawalla under Dharma Productions, Homebound draws inspiration from a 2020 New York Times article by Basharat Peer. The film tells the poignant tale of two friends, Shoaib and Chandan, who navigate the challenges of their oppressed backgrounds amid a society riddled with systemic discrimination. Se
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BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Nana Patekar Pulls a Vanishing Act at O Romeo Trailer Launch

In a twist worthy of a Bollywood plot, veteran actor Nana Patekar made a dramatic exit from the trailer launch of Shahid Kapoor’s film O Romeo in Mumbai. Arriving fashionably early, Nana was ready to steal the spotlight, but after waiting over an hour for co-stars Shahid and Triptii Dimri, his patience apparently ran dry. As whispers filled the room, Nana’s team showed up, and with a flourish, he exited, leaving everyone buzzing. The incident quickly turned into the talk of the town, prompting filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj to address the situation from the stage. With a grin, Vishal remark
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Salman Khan Faces Legal Challenge Over Personality Rights

The Delhi High Court has served notice to Bollywood star Salman Khan regarding a legal issue involving his personality and publicity rights, following a petition from a China-based AI voice-generation company. Khan is required to respond within four weeks. This notice stems from a plea to overturn a prior interim order protecting Khan's personality rights, including his name, image, and voice. The next court session is set for February 27. The current notice addresses a challenge from the AI platform, which specializes in creating voice models, seeking to nullify the earlier order that
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Sunita Ahuja Hints at Woman Linked to Govinda, Drops a Name

Bollywood actor Govinda’s wife, Sunita Ahuja, has once again sparked headlines after making candid and emotional remarks that hint at trouble in her marriage. In a recent interaction, Sunita suggested that the Bollywood actor may have been involved with a younger actor and even claimed he could be facing alleged blackmail. She stated firmly that if such claims were ever confirmed, forgiveness would not be an option for her. Adding another layer to the controversy, Sunita made a cryptic remark about a woman allegedly linked to Govinda, expressing her strong dislike for the name “Komal,” w
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Zakir Khan Announces Extended Break from Stand-Up

Stand-up star Zakir Khan has surprised fans with an emotional announcement that his current comedy tour may be his last for a while. While performing his popular special Papa Yaar in Hyderabad, the comedian revealed that he plans to step away from the stage for several years to focus on his health and personal well-being. In a video from the show that has since gone viral, Zakir spoke candidly to the audience, sharing that he intends to take a prolonged hiatus-possibly stretching into 2028, 2029, or even 2030. Calling the moment deeply personal, he thanked fans for standing by him and said t