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PollywoodJul 03, 2024

Hai Tauba!

The first song from Anand Tiwari's upcoming film "Bad Newz," titled "Tauba Tauba," features the film's stars Vicky Kaushal and Triptii Dimri alongside Punjabi singer Karan Aujla in its video. Written, composed, and sung by Karan Aujla, the song is choreographed by Bosco-Ceasar. It exudes a lively vibe, with Vicky showcasing his dance skills in a dark suit and Triptii looking captivating in a gold dress. The song also offers a glimpse into the chemistry between the lead actors in the film. "Ishita Moitra and Tarun Dudeja have penned the script for Bad Newz. Produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Kara
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PollywoodJul 03, 2024

Return of Saunkan Saukanay

Not only Bollywood, but also the Punjabi film industry has shown a strong inclination towards sequels and trilogies. Continuing this trend, the upcoming Punjabi film "Saunkan Saukanay" is gearing up for another installment. Featuring Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta, and Nimrat Khaira, filming has commenced under the direction of Smeep Kang and Amberdeep Singh. The initial part of the film received positive reception from audiences, though some criticized its theme as regressive. Nevertheless, it made waves at the box office. This time, the team aims to recreate the same magic, and guess who's makin
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PollywoodJul 02, 2024

Till we meet again

Punjabi actor Gitaz Bindrakhia, recognized for his impactful role in "Moh," has unveiled the first look poster of his upcoming prestigious project titled "Rabb Fer Milaave. " The poster evokes the atmosphere of a foggy winter day. The film co-stars Sharan Kaur alongside Gitaz and is helmed by director Gaurav Babbar. Despite "Moh" not performing well at the box office, Gitaz garnered considerable critical acclaim for his performance in the film directed by Jagdeep Sidhu.
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PollywoodJul 02, 2024

Up next for Karan Aujla

This marks a significant milestone for Karan Aujla and the Punjabi music industry, as Apple Music has selected him as the first Punjabi and Indian artist for their Up Next program. This program showcases the journey and aspirations of emerging artists, and being featured in it is a prestigious project for Apple Music. The inaugural edition of this series was filmed in Surrey and its surroundings, highlighting various aspects of the area. Karan Aujla introduces Apple Music to the places that shaped his upbringing and discusses the influences they had on him.
this-too-shall-pass
BollywoodJul 02, 2024

This too shall pass!

Television actress Hina Khan who was recently seen in Punjabi film Shinda Shinda No Papa has announced on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer and is currently undergoing treatment. In a heartfelt post, she expressed her determination and unwavering commitment to conquering this illness. Her fellow colleagues from the television industry have extended their heartfelt wishes for her speedy recovery. Ankita Lokhande commented, "Hina, you possess immense strength. This too shall pass. Sending you love and strength. God bless you." Parth Samthaan, Hina's co-star from
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PollywoodJun 27, 2024

This is not a film promotion platform

Following a viral image of an influencer practicing yoga on the 'parikarma' of the Golden Temple, attention has turned once again to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for its failure to enforce a four-year-old directive prohibiting unauthorized photography and video recording within the shrine's precincts. Recently, Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh shared his visit to the Golden Temple on social media, including his participation in Sikh rituals captured on camera. Similarly, Punjabi actor Neeru Bajwa also posted a video of her visit to the shrine. In 2020, the then act
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BollywoodJun 27, 2024

Walking in Paris

Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor was chosen as the muse by renowned couturier Rahul Mishra during Haute Couture Week in Paris. Marking her international runway debut, Janhvi mesmerized in a stunning mermaid-style ensemble from Mishra’s Couture Fall 2024 collection named Aura. She took to Instagram to share a series of photos from her walk, captioning them with gratitude: "A first thank you @rahulmishra_7 for having me as a part of your spectacular show that encapsulated energies and auras so beautifully." Janhvi described the experience, noting the serene and meditative ambiance that contr
its-an-emergency
BollywoodJun 27, 2024

It’s an Emergency

Bollywood actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut is preparing for the debut of her highly anticipated period political drama "Emergency," scheduled for release on September 6, 2024. Produced by Zee Studios and Manikarnika Films, "Emergency" is a grand-scale portrayal of one of the most contentious chapters in Indian democratic history. At its core is the larger-than-life figure of India's first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Confirming the new release date, Kangana Ranaut of Manikarnika Films stated, "I draw profound inspiration from William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The essence of '
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BollywoodJun 27, 2024

Good news for Prince and Yuvika

Popular television couple Prince Narula and his wife Yuvika Chaudhary have announced that they are expecting their first child. They shared the joyful news through a joint post on social media, creatively expressing their excitement. Alongside a picture featuring a red toy car placed next to their own car, Prince Narula announced, "baby aane wala hai jald" (baby is coming soon) in his caption. He expressed deep gratitude to his wife for the "best gift" he could ever receive. In their heartfelt message, they wrote, "Hi everyone, I don’t know how to express my feelings right now because we ar

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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connedia Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha
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BollywoodJun 15, 2026

TV actress Sanchita Ugle found dead at Mumbai home; police investigating

Television actress Sanchita Ugle, known for her work in the serial "Kumkum Bhagya," was found dead at her residence in Mumbai's Nalasopara area on Monday, according to preliminary information provided by police. Police said Ugle lived with her parents and sister and was alone at home when the incident occurred. Initial findings indicate the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. Her body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities said a sari was allegedly used in the incident. Investigators have not recovered a suicide note from t
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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align