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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Illti he is!

Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandhu, recently seen in Oye Bhole Oye!, has shared the poster of his upcoming film Illti. Viewed from an anthropological perspective, the poster is quite intriguing as it depicts the evolution of Homo sapiens. The film, directed by Varinder Ramgharia and written by Gurpreet Bhullar, is set to release on February 14, 2025. Jagjeet is currently enjoying his time in Canada, frequently sharing reels from various locations. It seems like he might be planning a move to Canada. What are your thoughts on this?
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Diljit Dosanjh doesn’t carry phone: Rana Ranbir

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom Popular Punjabi theatre personality and actor Rana Ranbir shared candid observations about Diljit Dosanjh during an exclusive conversation with Connect FM. The two will appear together in the upcoming film Jatt & Juliet 3. Contrary to the public image of Dosanjh as a constant presence on social media, Rana said the singer-actor is rarely glued to his phone. “I only see him holding his phone occasionally. Whether during shoots or otherwise, you won’t find Diljit immersed in his phone,” he remarked. He added, with a smile, that while Dosanjh does enj
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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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PollywoodDec 05, 2025

Dev Kharoud Returns With Amar Hundal’s Next

Jasmine Singh Punjabi cinema is gearing up for Mitti De Putt as it prepares to explode onto the big screen. Written by Amar Hundal and produced by Hundal himself along with Iqbal Cheema, the MD of Punjab Film City, the film promises high-octane action wrapped in raw desi intensity. With Dev Kharoud leading the charge, the stage is set for a cinematic storm unlike anything audiences have seen this year. And the actor shared the first look poster of teh film on his social media pages too. Amar Hundal has carved a solid niche for himself in Punjabi cinema. His films have repeatedly proven the
PollywoodDec 05, 2025

Rabb Da Radio 3: A Beloved Punjabi Saga Returns With a New Chapter

Jasmine Singh Rabb Da Radio 3 is once again ready to touch hearts, bringing back the powerful pairing of Tarsem Jassar and Simi Chahal, who return to reprise their memorable roles. The film, presented by Vehli Janta Films and directed by Sharan Art, has been in production for some time, with fans eagerly waiting for updates. After facing several delays, the excitement finally surged in May 2025, when the movie’s official Instagram account announced a brand-new release date—April 3, 2026. The announcement brought back warm memories of the first two installments, both of which were major
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BollywoodDec 05, 2025

DDLJ Turns 30: Raj & Simran Immortalized in London

Directed by Aditya Chopra, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit theatres in 1995, and this October the classic marked its grand 30-year milestone. Fans had an iconic moment to cherish as Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveiled a bronze statue of their beloved characters, Raj and Simran, in London’s Leicester Square. Despite the cold and rain, the legendary duo lit up the ceremony with their trademark charm—smiling for the cameras, greeting fans, and even recreating their unforgettable DDLJ pose. Shah Rukh looked sharp in a black suit, while Kajol stunned in a mint-green saree. This bronze sculptu
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PollywoodDec 04, 2025

Sunanda Sharma Claims Her Independence With ‘Dilbar’

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singing sensation Sunanda Sharma is entering a bold new chapter, one she’s crafting entirely on her own terms. The chart-topping vocalist has officially stepped into independent territory by releasing her latest single, “Dilbar,” under her own newly formed music label, marking a powerful shift in her artistic journey. The official music video for Dilbar premiered on her YouTube channel on November 10, 2025, and instantly signaled a fresh direction for the star. By releasing this track independently, Sunanda has made it clear: she is now a fully independent artist
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PollywoodDec 04, 2025

Gippy Grewal Drops a Bombshell: Son Ekom Set for a Gritty 2026 Debut in Dead End

Punjabi superstar Gippy Grewal—the singer, actor, and producer who lives in Vancouver and commands a massive fan base across Surrey, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and throughout Punjab and India—has surprised everyone with a major announcement. His elder son, Ekom Grewal, is officially stepping into cinema with a bold new film titled Dead End 2026. What makes the reveal even more impressive is that Ekom himself has written the story, and the teaser suggests a strikingly intense, almost untamed narrative. The trailer features powerful glimpses of Prince Kanwaljit and Raghveer Bo