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PollywoodMay 13, 2024

Naseeb hits, Diljit loves

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh who is currently touring Canada with his Dil-Luminati Tour 2024 has addressed criticism from Rapper Naseeb regarding his identity as a Punjabi. Naseeb shared a picture of Diljit without his turban, suggesting that he lacks the skill to tie one and therefore doesn't deserve to be recognized as a Punjabi. Responding to Naseeb's remarks, Diljit conveyed warm wishes to the rapper on his Instagram story, expressing love and goodwill towards him. He also reflected on the universal presence of divinity within every individual. In another post, Naseeb acknowledged Diljit'
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BollywoodMay 11, 2024

Punjabi poet, writer Surjit Patar passes away at 79

Dr Surjit Patar, renowned Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee breathed his last at his residence on Barewal Road in Ludhiana on Saturday. He was 79. Family members said that he did not wake up in the morning, and upon calling the doctor, he was declared dead. Despite his recent participation in several functions, his sudden demise has shocked art and poetry lovers. Dr Patar held esteemed positions, serving as the President of Punjab Arts Council, Chandigarh, and previously as the President of Punjabi Sahit Akademi. His contributions to literature and culture will be remembered fondly by many
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PollywoodMay 10, 2024

Jaani in Jatt & Juliet 3

The highly anticipated Punjabi film Jatt and Juliet 3 is set for release on June 28. The third installment in the trilogy stars Diljit Dosanjh, Neeru Bajwa, and other renowned Punjabi actors. Adding to the excitement, the film promises several surprises, including special songs penned by Punjabi lyricist Jaani, featuring Sultaan. There's even speculation that Jaani might have a role in the film. "Jatt and Juliet 3" aims to portray the Punjab Police in a lighthearted and humorous manner, promising an entertaining watch for audiences.
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PollywoodMay 10, 2024

Mafia in Punjabi films

Punjabi actor Jayy Randhawa, set to appear in the upcoming Punjabi film Je Jatt Vigarh Gya, made a surprising revelation during an interview. Directed by Maneesh Bhatt, "JJVG" is touted for its blend of action and emotions. \ However, in his interview, Jayy disclosed that certain established artists in the industry have hindered the release and success of his films. Jayy expressed that some actors actively sabotage projects, potentially forming a hindrance for others in the industry to thrive, hinting at the existence of a faction within the industry. He has consistently been outspoken about
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PollywoodMay 10, 2024

Release Date of Ammy Virk & Sonam Bajwa’s Upcoming Movie ‘Kudi Haryane Val Di’ Out

The Punjabi Film Industry is all set to entertain the fans of Ammy Virk’s on-screen chemistry with Sonam Bajwa. The two actors have wowed fans through their charismatic chemistry in movies like Nikka Zaildaar, Puaada, Muklawa and more. Now, the pair is all set to impress fans with their upcoming movie ‘Kudi Haryane Val Di’. While sharing the film's official poster on his Instagram account, Ammy Virk has also unveiled the release date of this awaited project. In the poster, Ammy Virk and Sonam Bajwa can be seen holding mugdars and posing inside an arena. This romantic-comedy film is se
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PollywoodMay 09, 2024

Maggi all-time favourite

Punjabi actor Shinda Grewal, appearing in the Punjabi film Shinda Shinda No Papa, openly expressed his fondness for Maggi noodles during an interview with Connect FM Canada. He didn't hesitate to admit that he loves indulging in Maggi noodles regularly. Sharing the screen with his father, Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal, and television actress Hina Khan in the mentioned film, Shinda mentioned having Maggi just before the interview started. Furthermore, he revealed that he could enjoy Maggi noodles at any time of the day, emphasizing his love for them.
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PollywoodMay 09, 2024

What do people want, I don’t understand: Gippy Grewal

During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal discussed his apprehension regarding online trolls. When questioned about his response to negative comments on his posts, Gippy highlighted the criticism he receives when sharing pictures with political leaders or politicians from Punjab. "Regardless of the politician I'm pictured with, negative comments always arise. It's puzzling because these are the leaders chosen by the people, yet there's dissatisfaction," Gippy expressed, pondering his ongoing struggle to discern public preferences.
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BollywoodMay 09, 2024

Salman Khan To Romance Rashmina Mandanna In Upcoming Action-Packed Movie Sikandar

While all Salman Khan fans were already celebrating the news about the actor’s upcoming action-packed movie Sikandar, a new update related to the project has also garnered attention. It has been officially announced that Rashmika Mandanna will be seen opposite Salman Khan in this project scheduled for its release on Eid 2025. Recently, Nadiadwala Grandson, the production house of Sajid Nadidadwala shared the big news with fans through an Instagram post. The production house has made it official that Rashmika is all set to grow her Bollywood journey with her second film opposite superstar S
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PollywoodMay 08, 2024

One love for the mother’s pride...

The Dil Luminati Tour 2024 by internationally renowned singer Diljit Dosanjh has been generating immense buzz and receiving stellar reviews worldwide. Fans from various corners of the globe are buzzing with excitement about this tour, although it's regrettable that Calgary, Canada won't be part of the itinerary. However, an extraordinary occurrence took place at Diljit's Edmonton concert that has become the hot topic of conversation. For those unfamiliar, Diljit Dosanjh and Punjabi rapper Sultaan previously collaborated on the song Lalkaara. At the Dil -Luminati Edmonton concert, Diljit and S

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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Ranveer Singh Targeted With Rs 10 Crore Extortion Demand in Alleged Gang Threat

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has allegedly been issued a death threat along with a demand for Rs 10 crore, reportedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, according to sources. The warning is said to have arrived as a voice message sent from a phone number registered in the United States. The Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation, with the Crime Branch overseeing the case. Sources indicate that officials are working alongside law enforcement authorities in the US to track the number’s origin and determine who may be responsible. Investigators are reviewing technical details such as call d
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Bandar Set for May 2026 Release

The Bobby Deol-led film Bandar, which earned praise on the global festival circuit, has officially confirmed its theatrical debut. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the drama is slated to arrive in cinemas on May 22, 2026. Bobby Deol announced the release date on Instagram, sharing the update with his followers and building anticipation for the project’s big-screen rollout later this year. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2025, where it attracted strong responses from critics and viewers. Inspired by real-life incidents, the film marks another signific
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BollywoodFeb 23, 2026

Shakira to Headline Mumbai, Delhi Shows in April

International pop sensation and multi-time Grammy winner Shakira is gearing up for a return to India, where she will perform live in Mumbai on April 10 and in Delhi on April 15. The concerts form part of the third edition of the Feeding India Concert 2026, an initiative by Feeding India in collaboration with District by Zomato. Fans in India have long awaited the Colombian star’s comeback, and her upcoming shows promise high-energy performances at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. Beyond the music, the event aims to spotlight the ongoing fight against hung
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PollywoodFeb 20, 2026

Harrdy Sandhu Returns to Punjabi Cinema as Lead

If industry buzz is anything to go by, pop star-turned-actor Harrdy Sandhu is all set to headline a new Punjabi feature film, marking a powerful comeback to regional cinema. After carving a strong space for himself in Bollywood, the singer is reportedly stepping back into Punjabi films — this time in a refreshing new avatar. Sources reveal that Simrat Kaur is being considered as the female lead opposite Sandhu, hinting at a fresh on-screen pairing that has already sparked excitement. The yet-untitled project is said to offer a storyline unlike anything seen before in Punjabi cinema, positio
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BollywoodFeb 19, 2026

Ye Set for Explosive India Debut at JLN Stadium

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is preparing to welcome 24-time Grammy winner Kanye West, now known as Ye, for a massive live show on March 29. The performance is part of his 2026 World Tour. The Delhi concert will be a one-night-only event, marking Ye’s first-ever performance in India and building excitement among fans nationwide. With a capacity of 60,000, the stadium has become a leading destination for global music tours. Tickets go on sale today at 4 PM IST and will be available exclusively through the District app. The hitmaker behind tracks like Heartless, Gold Digger, Flashing Lights, and D