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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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BollywoodMay 08, 2024

Ananya joins Bad Newz!

After the super success of Good Newwz, the fans are not eagerly waiting for the release of Bad Newz featuring Vicky Kaushal, Trpti Dimri and Ammy Virk in the leading roles. While the film looks like a story based on a love triangle, it might also add a new angle as Ananya Panday has joined the film’s team. After winning hearts with her outstanding performance in Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, Ananya Panday is ready to be featured in the upcoming Bollywood movie Bad News. However, Ananya’s role in this project will not be full-fledged but a special cameo. Reportedly, Ananya will be seen playing the

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PollywoodApr 07, 2026

Poster released for late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s upcoming song “Babal De Des”

The family of late Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda has released the official poster for his upcoming song “Babal De Des,” according to a post shared on the artist’s social media accounts. The poster, which has circulated widely online, describes the song as an emotional tribute reflecting the bond between daughters and their parental home. The caption accompanying the release states that the track represents “every heart that cannot forget Babal De Des,” referring to a father’s home. Details about the release date have not been confirmed, but the family and production team say the so
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PollywoodMar 19, 2026

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives fresh death threat as police probe linked claims

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another alleged death threat, according to claims circulating on social media, as police review an audio recording attributed to a member of the Bambiha gang. The recording, widely shared online, is said to feature gangster Lucky Patial claiming responsibility for targeting Aulakh and warning that the singer “is next.” The authenticity of the audio has not been independently verified by authorities. According to information tied to the same claims, the alleged threat surfaced a day after a shooting in Mohali’s Sector 9, where property dealer Cha
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BollywoodMar 18, 2026

Delhi High Court grants interim relief to actor Rajpal Yadav in cheque bounce case

The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in an ongoing cheque bounce case, allowing him to avoid being sent back to jail for now. During a recent hearing, the court noted that Yadav has deposited a substantial portion of the outstanding amount related to the case. Based on this, the court said he would not be taken back into custody at this stage. According to court proceedings, the matter has been scheduled for further hearing on April 1. The court made it clear that the next hearing will not be deferred and indicated that a final decision is expected at
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BollywoodMar 16, 2026

Salman Khan film ‘Battle of Galwan’ renamed ‘Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace’

The upcoming film starring Salman Khan, previously titled “Battle of Galwan,” has been officially renamed “Matrabhoomi – May War Rest in Peace,” according to an announcement from Salman Khan Films. The production company confirmed the title change while also unveiling a new poster for the film. The poster was released on the studio’s official platforms, generating early interest among fans ahead of the movie’s release. Producers said the change is more than a simple title update and is intended to reflect the broader message behind the story. The new tagline, “May War Rest in P
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Teaser released for Imtiaz Ali film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' starring Diljit Dosanjh

The teaser for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' was released Friday, introducing a cast that includes Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina and Sharvari Wagh. According to information accompanying the teaser, the film presents an emotional love story set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. The brief preview introduces the main characters and hints at a narrative connecting past relationships with present-day technology. The teaser shows Dosanjh portraying a YouTuber who attempts to reconnect an elderly man, played by Shah, with a decades-old love