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PollywoodJun 19, 2025

Shehnaaz is the Kaur, Gippy is the Singh

Popular reality television star and actress Shehnaaz Gill has officially begun shooting for her next Punjabi film, Singh vs Kaur 2, a romantic comedy featuring Gippy Grewal in the lead role alongside her. The film is currently being shot in Punjab, and Shehnaaz recently gave fans a sneak peek into the shoot by sharing lively behind-the-scenes moments on Instagram, which quickly stirred excitement among her followers. The movie is a sequel to the hit film Singh vs Kaur, which starred Gippy Grewal, Surveen Chawla, and Japji Khaira. Returning to direct the follow-up is Navaniat Singh, though th
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PollywoodJun 17, 2025

Punjabi film Sardaar ji 3 trailer creates lot of buzz

The much-anticipated teaser for the Punjabi blockbuster “Sardaar Ji 3” has finally dropped, and it’s already creating a buzz among fans. Featuring global icon Diljit Dosanjh in the lead, the film also stars Neeru Bajwa, Manav Vij, Gulshan Grover, Jasmin Bajwa, Sapna Pabbi, and others in significant roles. The movie blends humor with high-energy action in a ghostbusting adventure. Directed by Amar Hundal, “Sardaar Ji 3” is all set to hit theatres on June 27. The teaser marks Diljit Dosanjh’s return as the quirky ghost hunter, summoned to rid a haunted mansion in the UK of a ter
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PollywoodJun 16, 2025

Imtiaz Ali’s next film with Diljit Dosanjh, Post Chamkila

Renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is set to team up once again with actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh for a brand-new film, scheduled to arrive in cinemas in April 2026. The release will coincide with Baisakhi, adding a cultural resonance to the project. This upcoming untitled film is described as a “soulful tale of love and yearning,” and marks the second creative partnership between Ali and Dosanjh after the critically acclaimed Amar Singh Chamkila, which released in 2024. Joining the cast are celebrated veteran Naseeruddin Shah, along with rising stars Vedang Raina and Sharvari. The story, se
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PollywoodJun 13, 2025

Gurdas Maan’s younger brother, Gurpanth Maan, passes away at 68 in Mohali

Gurpanth Maan, the younger brother of legendary Punjabi singer and actor Gurdas Maan, passed away at the age of 68. He had been undergoing treatment at a multi-specialty hospital in Mohali for the past two months. Gurpanth is survived by his wife and two children, who currently reside abroad. The second of three siblings, Gurpanth Maan was the brother of Gurdas Maan and their sister. While his brother rose to national fame through his music and acting career, Gurpanth chose a quieter life, dedicating himself to farming and working as a commission agent in Gidderbaha, Punjab. He remained away
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PollywoodJun 13, 2025

Baani Sandhu on ethics, boundaries, and the realities of Punjabi entertainment

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom Punjabi singer and actress Baani Sandhu, who stars alongside Dev Kharoud in the upcoming film Dakuaan Da Munda 3, spoke candidly to Connect Media Network about the personal code she follows in the entertainment industry. Known for her bold persona, Sandhu said she draws a clear line between her professional and personal life. “I don’t like mingling too much with people from the industry. I don’t attend parties or hangouts. I’ve drawn a firm line for myself, and I expect others to respect it.” She admitted her reserved nature is often misunderstood.
PollywoodJun 03, 2025

Punjabi artist Sukh- E Muzical Doctorz gets married to Ella

Love, music, and celebration were in the air as popular Punjabi singer and music producer Sukh-E Muzical Doctorz tied the knot with his ladylove Ella in a wedding straight out of a fairytale. The internet is abuzz with stunning pictures and videos from their dreamy wedding festivities, which have taken social media by storm. The couple said their vows in not one but two heartfelt ceremonies—a traditional Punjabi Anand Karaj followed by a beautiful white wedding. Surrounded by their closest friends and family, the celebrations were as emotional as they were extravagant. Adding star power t
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PollywoodMay 30, 2025

Rapper Emiway faces death threat after he sings song on Sidhu Moosewala

Popular rapper Muhammad Bilal Shaikh, widely known as Emiway Bantai, has reportedly received a chilling death threat along with a ₹1 crore extortion demand. The threat, sent from a number registered to his label, Bantai Records, was allegedly from Goldy Brar a Canada-based associate of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The message also named Rohit Godara, another overseas aide of Bishnoi, according to police sources. The threatening message, received on May 25, gave the rapper a 24-hour deadline to pay the ransom or face fatal consequences. “I am gangster Goldy Brar. Your singer has 24
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PollywoodMay 28, 2025

Instagram influencer Sukh Ratia arrested on murder charges

Social media influencer Sukhpreet Singh, widely known as Sukh Ratia, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a brutal contract killing in Navi Mumbai. The 24-year-old, who boasts over 525,000 Instagram followers, is accused of murdering a woman for ₹5 lakh on orders from another woman linked to the victim's husband. According to police, Sukh and his cousin Gurpreet Singh stalked the target before slitting her throat in public on May 18. The murder was premeditated and caught on CCTV. Sukh had bought the knife online and tracked the victim’s movements beforehand. The Noida STF,
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PollywoodMay 28, 2025

Sonam Bajwa to be seen in Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat

The curtain has been lifted on the first poster of the upcoming romantic thriller Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, giving fans a glimpse into the fiery and emotionally intense narrative awaiting them. The film stars Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa in their first on-screen pairing. Helmed by director Milap Zaveri, the film is slated to hit cinemas on October 2, coinciding with both Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra—two major Indian holidays. The poster teases a story brimming with passion, emotional conflict, and heartbreak. Harshvardhan shared the poster with the caption, “Experience Mohabbat, N

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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

A Father’s Fear Across Borders: Ammy Virk’s Plea for Peace

Punjabi music and film personality Ammy Virk has opened up about the anguish he is enduring as rising unrest in the Middle East has left his wife and young daughter stuck in the United Arab Emirates. The actor-singer recently shared a heartfelt message describing the emotional weight he has been carrying since tensions flared following the Israel–US strikes on Iran. With his six-year-old child far from home, Virk admitted that maintaining composure has been nearly impossible. He revealed that every news alert feels deeply personal. As a public figure, he may appear resilient, but he emphasiz
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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

Singer Parmish Verma’s Team and Local Businessman Targeted

Authorities in Ludhiana have begun a detailed investigation after two separate extortion incidents surfaced in Ludhiana , sending shockwaves through the business and entertainment circles. In one complaint, Harvinder Singh Hardy, who manages Punjabi singer Parmish Verma, reported receiving threatening calls demanding an enormous ransom. According to police records, the caller allegedly sought ₹10 crore and claimed links to the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang. A case has been filed against unknown individuals at the Sarabha Nagar police station. Hardy, a resident of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar,
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BollywoodMar 04, 2026

Sonal Chauhan Set to Return Home After Travel Disruptions Leave Her Stuck in Dubai

Bollywood actor Sonal Chauhan is finally heading back to India after being unable to leave Dubai for days due to major flight suspensions triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East. The star, widely recognised for her breakthrough performance in Jannat, updated fans through Instagram, sharing short clips of herself en route to the airport. In the background of her post, she played “Coming Home” by Skylar Grey- a subtle but heartfelt hint that her return journey was underway. Before this positive development, Chauhan had publicly sought assistance as uncertainty loomed. She addr
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an