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PollywoodJul 28, 2020

Neeru stands up for a social cause

Punjabi actress, producer and director Neeru Bajwa is trying to raise donations for Aryan, a kid in Canada who is diagnosed with Type 1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). The actress has asked her fans to donate generously. While doing so she has also tagged many celebrities from the Punjabi entertainment industry. She recently shared a video on the same and captioned the post with a request "Please Help @aryansfight.sma!!! He doesn't have time! We need to do this. apologies if I have missed anyone ... pls share". Neeru Bajwa was last seen in Jagdeep Sidhu's Shadaa opposite Diljit Dosanjh. Her upc
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PollywoodJul 24, 2020

Punjabi film releases of 2020 or 2021?

While on one hand, the release date of a good number of Punjabi films is being pushed forward owing to covid-19, on the other hand, a section of producers, directors and actors seem to be in a rush to announce their upcoming projects. Here is a look at some of the Punjabi films, which might see the light of the day this year or probably in 2021! Singer-actor Kulwinder Billa shared the first-look poster of his upcoming film Golle Di Beggi, which is expected to go to theatres in 2021. The film also stars Sweetaj Brar in the lead role, opposite Kulwinder Billa. Next up is Ammy Virk’s period dr
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PollywoodJul 22, 2020

Ready for Qismat 2

After the super success of Qismat, the team has announced a sequel of the film- Qismat 2, which will be releasing on April 2, 2021. Qismat 2 will star Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta and Tania Singh and it will be directed by Jagdeep Sidhu. The shooting of the film will be going on the floors in October. The music of Qismat 2 will be given by hit music director and lyricist jodi of B Praak and Jaani.
PollywoodJul 16, 2020

Sidhu Moose Wala is the new Sanju!

Popular and controversial Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala took to social Media to share the first look sport of his upcoming single, Sanju. The song is based on Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt’s involvement in the 1993 Mumbai Blast case. He captioned it- SANJU WILL BE OUT ON 4 pm ON MY OFFICIAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL SIDHU MOOSE WALA. The music of Sanju is composed by Sidhu Moose Wala and the video is directed by Tru Makers. The first look poster of Sanju is already grabbing eyeballs with his fans wondering what the lyrics would be like. Sidhu’s popularity has already reached Bollywood with stars li
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PollywoodJul 15, 2020

Angrej goes to Australia

The news regarding reopening of cinema halls in Australia has come as good news for Punjabi film industry. Actress Sargun Mehta took to her social media handle to announce that her film Angrej opposite Amrinder Gill is all set to show again in theatres in Australia from July 16. She posted a poster of the film with the caption- ‘In theatres again in Australia. Stay safe'. With the National Association Of Cinema Operators (NACO) saying that it acknowledges that studios will not release new titles until the majority of cinemas are opened around the world", returning to older films apparently s
PollywoodJul 14, 2020

Pooja Verma alleges groupism in Punjabi film industry

Punjabi actress Pooja Verma who starred in nearly five Punjabi films including, Baaz, Dakuan Da Munda and 22 G Tussi Ghaint Ho has alleged groupism in Punjabi movie Industry. The death of Sushant Singh Rajput has given many celebrities courage to talk about malpractices prevalent in the industry, nepotism being the main. Following suit Pooja Verma too has openly spoken about groupism in Punjabi film industry. Pooja shared, "despite spending five years in this industry the remuneration that is offered to me is terribly sad." Pooja also went to talk about the unprofessionalism in the industry
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PollywoodJul 14, 2020

Ammy’s next film is with Sargun, yet again!

Actor Ammy Virk recently took to social media to reveal the name of his upcoming project, titled Saukan Saunkne. In this film, Ammy will share screen space with Sargun Mehta and Nimrat Khaira. The story of the film is written by Amberdeep Singh and will be directed by Amarjeet Singh Saraon. Releasing in 2021 the film is being made under the banners of Amberdeep Productions, Dreamiyata Pvt Ltd, Naad Films and JRN films.
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PollywoodJul 14, 2020

Love Punjab re-enters Australian theatres

Released in 2016, Amrinder Gill and Sargun Mehta starrer film Love Punjab will be screened in the theatres of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Northern Territory on July 14. The film is one of the most appreciated movies of Pollywood. With punjbai film directors and producers doing the wait and watch game, it seems they want to play safe by re-releasing old films first. Given this scenario, films like Chal Mera Putt 2, Sufna and Ik Sandhu Si have been re-released in foreign countries.
PollywoodJul 13, 2020

Film shootings re-assume in Punjab

In the first public announcement delivered through a live Facebook feed, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh said that he has allowed shootings of films and music to resume in the state. Although many singers and actors had started shoots after the relaxation of curfew in Punjab, these were mostly carried out on a small scale.However, the CM did mention that shootings can only take place with the conditions laid down under the Covid guidelines, he did not elaborate on these conditions. This announcement has evoked a mixed response from the Punjabi entertainment industry. Punjabi filmma

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BollywoodOct 27, 2026

‘CID’ Creator B.P. Singh Dies of Heart Attack

Brijendra Pal Singh, popularly known as B.P. Singh, the producer of hit television shows CID and Aahat, passed away on Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit shared the news in a post on Instagram, confirming that Singh suffered a cardiac arrest earlier in the morning. His last rites will be performed on October 28. Singh gained nationwide recognition for producing CID, one of India’s longest-running crime-based television shows, which entertained audiences for nearly two decades.
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PollywoodOct 23, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi Concert Gets Security Clearance, Show on October 30

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi has received security clearance from Delhi Police. The concert is scheduled for October 30. Officials said the approval was granted on Friday after a meeting to discuss security arrangements, traffic management and crowd control. The clearance had initially been withheld due to security concerns. The Delhi concert will mark the beginning of Diljit’s Aura India Tour, which will also cover cities including Indore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Lucknow. Ticket prices have been capped at ₹18,000, with several oth
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BollywoodOct 22, 2026

Security Increased for Tiger Shroff, Bodyguards Deployed

Mumbai Police have increased security for Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff following a firing incident targeting his car in Mumbai on October 18. The incident took place shortly after the actor left the Juhu area after playing football. Tiger escaped unharmed, while his driver and another person sustained injuries. Following the incident, security was also tightened outside the actor’s residence. The Mumbai Police Security Branch has deployed bodyguards to protect Tiger Shroff. In addition, a police officer and other personnel from the local police station have been assigned to his security.
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Neeru Bajwa Halts ‘Thappi’ Screenings Amid Protests Over Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Punjabi actress Neeru Bajwa has announced that screenings of her film Thappi will be suspended amid ongoing protests over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a message posted in Punjabi on Facebook, Bajwa said the film, which was released worldwide on October 16, would no longer be screened in theatres starting Monday. “Whatever we are today is because of Punjab and Punjabiat. The purpose of making Thappi was also to bring life back to Punjab’s fields. Cinema is for the people and can never be bigger than them,” she wrote.
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BollywoodOct 19, 2026

20 Teams Nab Three Suspects in 15 Hours Over Tiger Shroff Firing Incident

All three suspects arrested in connection with the firing at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car are adults, Mumbai Police said on Monday. According to police, two assailants fired five to six rounds at the actor’s car. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are questioning the suspects to determine the reason. Deputy Commissioner of Police Raj Tilak Roshan said one of the accused is 18 years old, while the other two are 22. Two suspects are from Haryana and one is from Bihar. The three accused were arrested in Rajasthan and are being brought to Mumbai. Police have