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BollywoodSep 26, 2024

Laapataa Ladies In Oscars 2025

Bollywood director Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies has been chosen as India’s official submission for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India revealed recently. Among the contenders for India's official Oscar entry were several notable films, including Sandeep Reddy Vanga's highly anticipated Animal, featuring the charismatic Ranbir Kapoor, as well as the Malayalam National Award-winning Aattam and the acclaimed Cannes winner All We Imagine As Light. Each of these films has garnered significant attention for their compelling storytelling and artistic merit, showcasing the rich tape
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PollywoodSep 26, 2024

Now, AP Dhillon announces his India Tour

Popular Indo-Canadian artist AP Dhillon is set to visit India shortly for a concert. On Saturday, the popular 'Brown Munde' creator shared the exciting news on social media about his upcoming tour. “India tour soon... I'm coming home,” he posted on Instagram. While he hasn’t revealed specific dates yet, the announcement has certainly thrilled his fans. Recently, many celebrated artists have revealed their upcoming tours in India. Diljit Dosanjh is gearing up to launch the Indian segment of his tour this October, starting at the famous Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi on October 26.
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BollywoodSep 20, 2024

Salim Khan faces threat

In a disturbing incident, a burqa-clad woman recently confronted veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, father of Bollywood star Salman Khan, threatening him while invoking the notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. This unsettling encounter took place in the Carter Road area of Mumbai, just months after an attack on Salman Khan's Bandra residence, which was allegedly orchestrated by the incarcerated gangster. Reports indicate that Salim Khan was sitting at a promenade following his morning walk when a woman, accompanied by a man on a motorcycle, approached him. The woman allegedly posed a chilling
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PollywoodSep 20, 2024

Sidhu Moosewala at London Fashion Week

The legacy of Sidhu Moose Wala, a beloved Punjabi rapper and singer whose music touched countless hearts, continues to resonate deeply within the community and beyond. His untimely passing left a profound void, but his artistry lives on, inspiring tributes that celebrate his vibrant spirit. At London Fashion Week 2024, Sidhu Moose Wala was honored with a heartfelt tribute during a runway show by the label Nebojsa. As models elegantly showcased their designs, the artist’s popular track "47" played in the background, creating a powerful moment of remembrance. A video capturing this tribute
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BollywoodSep 20, 2024

Coldplay to return to India

British rock band Coldplay has revealed plans to perform in India as part of their Music of the Spheres World Tour in 2025. The creators of "Hymn for the Weekend" will be returning to the country after a nine-year hiatus. In this much-anticipated concert, fans can expect a vibrant blend of spectacular visuals and captivating melodies, promising an unforgettable night under the stars. A brief teaser for Coldplay’s upcoming concert showcased Mumbai’s iconic Bandra Worli Sea Link Bridge, illuminated with the band’s logo alongside the announcement: “Coldplay. Music of the Spheres World T
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BollywoodSep 20, 2024

Stree 2 gets wild, beats Animal

Bollywood film Stree 2, featuring Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Aparshakti Khurrana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi, has officially become the second-highest-grossing Hindi film in India. According to film trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the movie's domestic box office collection has reached an impressive ₹583.35 crore nett after its fifth Monday in theaters. This horror-comedy sequel, following the success of 2018's "Stree," is directed by Amar Kaushik and penned by Niren Bhatt, blending humor and thrills to captivate audiences once again. In comparison, Shah Rukh Khan's 2023 blockb
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BollywoodSep 20, 2024

Inspired by Alia Bhatt

Punjabi film actress Roopi Gill, known for her captivating performance in the recent film "Bibi Rajni," recently opened up about her inspirations and aspirations. The talented actress, who has also appeared in numerous music videos alongside renowned singers like Gurnam Bhullar, Amrinder Gill, and Diljit Dosanjh, revealed that she draws inspiration from Bollywood star Alia Bhatt. In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Roopi expressed her desire to take on roles that showcase the same versatility Alia is known for.Additionally, she shared her admiration for Alia's makeup style, noting how it e
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PollywoodSep 20, 2024

Legal notice for Diljit Dosanjh

As excitement builds among Delhi fans for Diljit Dosanjh's upcoming Dil-Luminati Tour, kicking off in New Delhi on October 26, a surprising controversy has emerged surrounding the highly anticipated event. A law student from Delhi has issued a legal notice to the singer after being unable to secure a ticket, claiming malpractice in the ticketing process. In a notable development, Riddhima Kapoor, a law student, has leveled serious accusations against the organizers of Diljit Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati Tour. She claims they violated consumer rights and reported suspected malpractices in the tick
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PollywoodSep 19, 2024

The Legend Of Maula Jatt comes to India

Pakistani film actor Fawad Khan's "The Legend of Maula Jatt" is poised to be the first Pakistani film in more than ten years to premiere in India. Zindagi channel recently announced an exciting update, stating, "Prepare to experience this epic saga on the big screen in India starting October 2, 2024. Details on cinema listings will be provided soon. The film features a stellar cast, including #FawadKhan, #MahiraKhan, #HamzaAliAbbasi, #HumaimaMalik, #FarisShafi, #GoharRasheed, #AliAzmat, #SaimaBaloch, #NayyerEjaz, and #ShafqatCheema. Directed by #BilalLashari, the film is executive produced

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PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Sargun Mehta Shows Her Comedic Side During Carry On Jatta 4 visit at Connect

Jasmine Singh During her visit to Connect Media Network for the promotions of "Carry On Jatta 4," Sargun Mehta showcased her humorous side by sharing a series of jokes that had everyone laughing. Gippy Grewal, who was also present, expressed his surprise at her comedic talent. When asked about her decision to join a franchise like "Carry On Jatta," Sargun revealed that her inspiration came from watching films like "Jatt & Juliet" and the original "Carry On Jatta." She stated, “Before entering the Punjabi film industry, those were the two films that left a lasting impression on me. S
BollywoodJul 02, 2026

Excitement Builds for Upcoming Indian Film Releases in 2026

As we reach the midpoint of the year, the cinematic landscape has been heavily influenced by major announcements and significant releases such as Ranveer Singh's "Dhurandhar: The Revenge," Sunny Deol's "Border 2," and Akshay Kumar's "Bhoot Bangla." Now, attention shifts to the latter half of 2026, which promises an array of high-profile films featuring some of the biggest stars in Indian cinema. In line with this, IMDb has released its list of the Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the second half of the year, with Ranbir Kapoor's eagerly awaited "Ramayana: Part 1" leading the rankings. This
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PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Karan Aujla Joins India's Got Talent as Judge, Promising Music and Masti

Popular Punjabi singer Karan Aujla from Surrey, Canada, is set to take the judging seat on the controversial yet beloved show "India's Got Talent." Hosted by Samay Raina, the show is already generating buzz with its hit premiere episode featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharwari from Team Alpha. Clips of Karan Aujla's involvement are making waves across social media, adding to the excitement. Reports suggest that fellow comedian Tanmay Bhat will also join as a judge. With "India's Got Talent" expanding its reach through Netflix and Samay Raina's own streaming platform, fans can expect a delightful
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BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Samay Raina Puts Alia Bhatt in the Hot Seat as India’s Got Latent Season 2 Returns

The comeback of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has already sparked conversations online, with Samay Raina bringing his trademark brand of unfiltered comedy back to audiences. The new season premiered on June 20 and featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who joined the show as guests while promoting their upcoming action thriller Alpha. From the moment the episode began, Samay set the tone with a barrage of playful jabs aimed largely at Alia, keeping the audience entertained with his quick wit and unpredictable humour. Introducing the actress in his signature style, Samay joked that she was
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PollywoodJun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

In a landmark tribute, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a special civic proclamation designating January 6, 2027, as “Diljit Dosanjh Day” across the city. The initiative was put forward by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez to recognise the celebrated Punjabi artist’s impact on the international music scene and his role in elevating South Asian visibility within American popular culture. Dosanjh, who has earned acclaim as a singer, actor, and producer, was acknowledged for helping bring Punjabi music to a global audience while breaking cultural barriers in the entertainment industr