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BollywoodApr 26, 2024

The police arrested 2 persons in the shooting outside Salman Khan's house

Mumbai Police has arrested two persons from Punjab in connection with the shooting outside the house of Bollywood actor Salman Khan. Police said that 37-year-old Sonu Subhash Chandra and 32-year-old Anuj Thapan had provided two country-made pistols and cartridges to the shooters on March 15. Sonu Subhash Chandra owns a farm and a general store, while Anuj Thapan works as a truck helper and has three cases registered against him. Both were arrested by the crime branch team on Thursday evening. The Mumbai Crime Branch said that both the arrested accused were in touch with the Bishnoi gang.
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PollywoodApr 26, 2024

The term EP was first used by?

During a chat with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi rapper Sultaan unveiled that he coined the term EP (Extended Play) four years ago. Remarkably, this term has now become commonplace among singers. Sultaan proudly stated, "I believe I was the first Punjabi artist to ever use the term EP." His recent release, "Notorious," has been garnering significant acceptance from audiences.
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BollywoodApr 26, 2024

Diljit Bai ne change kita family da perspective

Punjabi rap sensation Sultaan, basking in the acclaim of his latest EP "Notorious," disclosed in an interview with Connect FM that his family, notably his mother, began to take his career seriously following his collaboration with Diljit Dosanjh on a track. He recounted how previously they showed little interest and often criticized his pursuits. However, witnessing his presence in "Lalkaare," they acknowledged his efforts, expressing admiration for his work. Sultaan also hinted at an upcoming collaboration with Diljit Dosanjh in the film "Jatt & Juliet 3."
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PollywoodApr 24, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: When Sahiba Bali Failed To Recognize Diljit Dosanjh on Chamkila Sets

Actress Sahiba Bali who played a young journalist in Imtiaz Ali’s recently released movie Chamkila is bathing in appreciation for her role. The actress recently sat for an interview with our host Faridoon Shahryar and talked about her experience and learnings from the project. As she talked about the film, Chamkila and prospectives, she also talked about Diljit Dosanjh and the experience of meeting the superstar on the film’s sets. On being asked about Diljit’s superstardom and success, Sahiba said, “I can’t tell you what a great experience it was, because before being his co-actor,
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PollywoodApr 23, 2024

My mummy dearest

Shinda Grewal, a Punjabi actor set to appear in the upcoming film Shinda Shjinda No Papa, holds a special bond with his father yet confides all his secrets in his mother. Notably, Shinda Grewal, renowned Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal's middle son, recently disclosed in an interview with Connect FM Canada that he finds comfort in sharing his innermost thoughts with his mother, Ravneet Grewal. While maintaining a close relationship with his father, Shinda prefers turning to his mother when discussing matters such as screen time or film projects.
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PollywoodApr 22, 2024

Moment of Pride

Esteemed veteran actress Nirmal Rishi, celebrated for her contributions to the Punjabi film industry, was honored with the Padma Shri award. Rishi was presented with the award by President Droupadi Murmu during a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Following the event, Nirmal Rishi expressed her joy and recounted her initial reaction upon receiving the news of the honor. Nirmal Rishi gained widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Gulabo Maasi in 'Laung Da Lishkara'. Her illustrious career encompasses a diverse range of roles, with notable performances in Punjabi cinema, includi
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PollywoodApr 22, 2024

AP Dhillon’s tribute to Sidhu Moosewala

Punjabi singer AP Dhillon encountered backlash following his onstage guitar smashing at the renowned Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Despite its global significance in the music world, his actions drew attention for all the wrong reasons. In response to the criticism, AP Dhillon took to Instagram with a post that some found cringeworthy, attempting to justify his actions by blaming the 'controlled media'. However, rather than quelling the controversy, this explanation only served to fan the flames of trolling and negative reactions on social media. AP’s tribute to the late Punja
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PollywoodApr 19, 2024

Gurbaaz, youngest podcaster

It's time to introduce the country's youngest podcaster, Gurbaaz Grewal. For those unfamiliar, Gurbaaz is the youngest son of Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal. Gippy recently shared a social media post showcasing Gurbaaz hosting a podcast alongside his middle son, Shinda Grewal. Fans were pleasantly surprised by Gurbaaz's remarkable skills. Both Shinda and Gippy Grewal are set to star in the upcoming Punjabi film Shinda Shinda No Papa. Gippy Grewal has three sons: Ekam, Shinda, and the youngest, Gurbaaz Grewal. Gurbaaz has already gained popularity among fans for his engaging reels.
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PollywoodApr 19, 2024

After party with Sultaan

That sounds like an exciting development! Sultaan's collaboration with Diljit Dosanjh on Lalkaare has already showcased their synergy, so having Sultaan perform at the after party of Diljit's Dil Luminati tour adds another layer of anticipation for fans. BC Place, Vancouver is indeed a prestigious venue, and it's great to see Punjabi artists breaking new ground there. The hint at an upcoming international collaboration only adds to the intrigue surrounding Sultaan's future projects. It's understandable that he might want to keep the details under wraps for now, but it's sure to generate ev

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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
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PollywoodMar 13, 2026

Haryana Women’s Commission orders action against rapper Badshah in ‘Tattiri’ song controversy

The Haryana State Commission for Women has directed police to take action against Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah after he failed to appear before the commission in connection with a complaint over his song “Tattiri.” According to the commission, Badshah had been asked to appear for a hearing in Panipat on Friday regarding objections raised about the lyrics of the song. However, he did not attend the hearing. His legal representatives told the panel that the artist was unable to appear due to prior commitments and requested additional time. Commission chairperson Renu Bhatia warned ear
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PollywoodMar 09, 2026

Badshah Faces Women’s Panel Notice Over Controversial Song ‘Tateeree’

Rapper and singer Badshah has landed in controversy after the Haryana State Commission for Women issued a notice regarding the lyrics of his recently released Haryanvi track “Tateeree”. The commission decided to step in after receiving complaints claiming the song contains language that is inappropriate and offensive. The matter was brought forward by Savita Arya, who heads the Nari Tu Narayani Utthan Samiti in Panipat, along with Shiv Kumar from the Shiv Aarti India Foundation. In their complaint, they alleged that the song’s lyrics use objectionable words and portray women and minors