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PollywoodAug 21, 2025

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives death threat

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another death threat and a complaint has been filed with Mohali SSP. The police officials are avoiding saying anything about it. A close friend of Mankirt Aulakh says that the entire family has been targeted in the threat. It is worth mentioning that earlier in 2023, some motorcyclists had chased the singer's vehicle, who had fled from there after seeing the security guards. In the year 2022, gangster Davinder Bambiha Group had threatened to kill Mankirt through a Facebook message.
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PollywoodAug 14, 2025

Badshah Faces Backlash Over Controversial Tour Sponsorship

Badshah has found himself in hot water following a letter from the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) dated August 13, 2025. The film organization expressed concerns over his upcoming show, alleging that it is sponsored by a Pakistani-based company. The rapper recently unveiled his Badshah's Un-Finished Tour, which is set to kick off in Dallas on September 19, 2025. FWICE's letter addressed to Badshah detailed their request for clarification regarding the sponsorship. It stated, "Dear Mr. Badshah, we have been informed that your upcoming event, Badshah Un-Finished Tour, is
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PollywoodAug 13, 2025

Brotherly Bonds: Jimmy Shergill and Manav Vij Share the Screen for Punjabi film

In an exciting cinematic debut, actors Jimmy Shergill and Manav Vij share the screen together for the first time in an emotional tale that explores the complexities of brotherhood, Maa Jaye, a Punjabi film. The recently released trailer of this film offers a glimpse into the sensitive emotions that shape the lives of two real brothers, promising a narrative that resonates deeply with audiences. Directed by the talented Navaniat Singh, this film delves into the intricate dynamics of familial relationships, showcasing the challenges and triumphs faced by siblings. Joining the talented duo
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PollywoodAug 12, 2025

Sidhu Moosewala’s Father Files Complaint Against Music Producer Bunty Bains

In a significant turn of events in the Punjabi music industry, the father of the late Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh, has filed a complaint against prominent music producer Bunty Bains. The complaint alleges that Bains has misused Sidhu Moosewala's unreleased tracks without authorization, leading to a breach of trust and financial exploitation. Balkaur Singh claims that since his son’s untimely passing, there have been attempts by various individuals to profit from his music legacy without consent from the family. The complaint specifically points to Bains’ recent release of a track pur
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PollywoodAug 07, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Unveils ‘Aura’ Album and 2025 Global Tour Plans

International celebrity Diljit Dosanjh is stepping into a new chapter with the announcement of his Aura album and a world tour set for 2025. The singer shared the news on Instagram with a sleek black-and-white jet photo, captioned: “It’s time, AURA, Album & Tour.” This comes on the heels of his record-shattering Dil-Luminati World Tour, which sold out major arenas across North America and grossed nearly $101 million worldwide, firmly cementing Dosanjh as a global force in music. While tour dates and cities for Aura remain under wraps, fans are already speculating a return to Cana
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PollywoodAug 01, 2025

Pankaj Kapur returns after decades with ‘Raavi De Kande’

After more than thirty years, the legendary Pankaj Kapur is making a grand and emotional return to Punjabi cinema with Raavi De Kande, a powerful family drama set to release globally on September 5, 2025. This long-awaited comeback marks a significant cinematic moment, not only for fans of the veteran actor but also for Punjabi film lovers around the world. Directed by the acclaimed Harry Bhatti, known for his grounded and emotionally charged storytelling, the film dives deep into the heart of Punjab’s cultural and emotional landscape, painting a portrait of love, sacrifice, and generational
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PollywoodJul 29, 2025

Raj Kundra Makes His Pollywood Debut with Mehar

Raj Kundra, well-known for his entrepreneurial ventures and as the husband of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, is stepping into the vibrant world of Punjabi cinema. His much-anticipated film, Mehar marks his debut as the protagonist in a heartfelt narrative that promises to resonate deeply with audiences. Set to release on September 5, the film also stars the talented Geeta Batra in a pivotal role, adding to the excitement surrounding this project. "Mehar" unfolds an emotional and motivating story that delves into the struggles and triumphs of its characters, showcasing the power of resili
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PollywoodJul 28, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Teases Fans with Upcoming "Aura 2025" Tour

In a surprise announcement that has left fans buzzing, Diljit Dosanjh recently took to social media to reveal the title of his highly anticipated tour: "Aura 2025." The multi-talented star made this exciting revelation shortly after wrapping up shooting for his upcoming Bollywood film, "Border 2," in Amritsar, directed by Anurag Singh. While specifics about the tour dates and cities are still under wraps, the buzz is palpable, with many speculating that this tour will eclipse his previous "Dil Luminati" tour in scale and excitement. Alongside the tour, Diljit also teased a new album titled
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PollywoodJul 28, 2025

A.R. Rahman and Sam Altman Join Forces for AI-Powered Metaverse Music Project ‘Secret Mountain’

Music icon A.R. Rahman has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for an AI-driven musical venture titled Secret Mountain. This futuristic project will bring together artificial intelligence and music in a virtual metaverse experience unlike any before. Sharing the news on social media, Rahman wrote, “It was a pleasure meeting @sama at his office... we discussed Secret Mountain, our virtual global band, and how to empower and uplift Indian minds to use AI tools to address generational challenges and lead the way forward. EPI @chatgptindia @OpenAI, #arrimmersive

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BollywoodAug 21, 2025

Health Scare on Ranveer Singh's Film Set

A health scare on the set of Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film, *Dhurandhar*, in Leh has raised alarms after over 100 crew members were hospitalized on August 17 due to mass food poisoning. Victims reported severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and headaches, prompting immediate transport to Sajal Narbu Memorial (SNM) Hospital. While initial speculation pointed to poor food quality and budget cuts, an insider clarified that local authorities confirmed a wider chicken contamination issue in the region, denying any negligence by the production team. “This film is one of the biggest in producti
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PollywoodAug 21, 2025

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh receives death threat

Punjabi singer Mankirt Aulakh has received another death threat and a complaint has been filed with Mohali SSP. The police officials are avoiding saying anything about it. A close friend of Mankirt Aulakh says that the entire family has been targeted in the threat. It is worth mentioning that earlier in 2023, some motorcyclists had chased the singer's vehicle, who had fled from there after seeing the security guards. In the year 2022, gangster Davinder Bambiha Group had threatened to kill Mankirt through a Facebook message.
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BollywoodAug 21, 2025

Shilpa Shetty Cheers Raj Kundra’s Emotional Debut in Punjabi Film Mehar

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty is beaming with pride as her husband, entrepreneur Raj Kundra, steps into the world of acting with his debut film Mehar. The Punjabi-language drama, directed by Rakesh Mehta, is set to release in theatres worldwide on September 5, and Shilpa took to social media to share her excitement. Posting a snippet of the film’s trailer on Instagram, Shilpa warmly welcomed Raj into the movie world with a personal note that read, “Wohooo!! Punjabi films have got a new HERO in town, but he’s been MY HERO for many years. Welcome to the movies @onlyrajkundra.” She also
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BollywoodAug 19, 2025

Zakir Khan Makes History at Madison Square Garden

In a groundbreaking moment for Indian comedy, Zakir Khan took the stage at Madison Square Garden on August 17, 2025, becoming the first Indian comedian to headline a Hindi-language show at the iconic venue. The event marked a significant milestone in his career and the broader landscape of Indian entertainment. As the lights dimmed and the crowd of 6,000 fans erupted in applause, Zakir stepped into the spotlight with an air of excitement and gratitude. His journey to this moment had been filled with hard work, dedication, and a unique style that blends emotional storytelling with observat
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BollywoodAug 19, 2025

Actor Achyut Potdar Passes Away

Achyut Potdar, renowned for his performances in television series and films like “Bharat Ki Khoj,” “Pradhan Mantri,” and “3 Idiots,” has passed away at a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. He portrayed supporting roles in several legendary films and TV series, including “Aandolan,” “Wagle Ki Duniya,” “Dabangg 2,” and “Ferrari Ki Sawaari.” His memorable cameo as a professor in Rajkumar Hirani’s “3 Idiots” (2019) featured the line “Kehna Kya Chahte Ho,” which has become a beloved moment from the Aamir Khan film, frequently referenced in pop cul