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PollywoodAug 09, 2024

Raj Babbar’s comeback with Shahkot

Anticipation is building around the Punjabi film Shahkot, which promises to be a captivating cinematic experience thanks to its fresh storyline and star-studded cast. Helmed by the acclaimed director Rajiev Dhingra, this film features a compelling lineup that includes Guru Randhawa, Isha Talwar, and the legendary Raj Babbar, marking his long-awaited return to the silver screen. Set to debut on October 10, 2024, Shahkot is already creating a significant buzz in the film industry. The film’s teaser teases a rich tapestry of emotions, hinting at a family-friendly narrative that blends heart
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PollywoodAug 02, 2024

Lao Aa Gye Sardaarji 3 !

Jasmine Singh Internationally renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh is currently celebrating the success of his Dil Luminati Tour 2024, which has set records at multiple venues. Recently, Diljit took to Instagram to announce the release date of his upcoming Punjabi film, Sardaarji 3. This film is the highly anticipated sequel to Sardaarji, which was a record-breaking hit upon its initial release. Sardaarji 3 is scheduled to hit theaters on June 27, 2025. Diljit shared the film’s poster on Instagram, showcasing a monochromatic, blurred image of himself with his back to the camera, accompanied by
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PollywoodAug 02, 2024

Good News for Delhites, Karan Aujla adds another show

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla is poised to announce a second arena show in New Delhi as part of his ‘It Was All A Dream World Tour.’ This comes just one day after his initial show sold out within 24 hours. The first show saw an exceptional sale of 20,000 tickets, leading promoters to schedule an additional date to accommodate the high demand. Siddhesh Kudtarkar, Co-Founder of Team Innovation, the tour’s promoter, thanked Aujla’s fans, noting that the sold-out show reflects the artist’s talent and his strong connection with his audience. The Tauba Tauba singer will kick off his India
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PollywoodAug 02, 2024

Arijit singh postpones his UK Tour

Bollywood singer Arijit Singh, originally scheduled to launch his UK tour on August 11, has had to delay the shows due to health issues. He announced the change via his Instagram account, informing fans of the shift. In his message, the acclaimed playback artist apologized for the inconvenience and announced that the UK concert dates have been rescheduled to September. Arijit Singh’s Instagram post stated, “Dear Fans, I regret to inform you that due to unexpected medical issues, we need to postpone our August concerts. I understand how much you were looking forward to these performances,
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PollywoodJul 16, 2024

Return of the Dillruba on Netflix

Get ready for an exciting journey filled with love, betrayal, and crime as Rani and Rishu return in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, streaming on Netflix starting August 9. This sequel to Haseen Dillruba continues the tumultuous saga of these star-crossed lovers. Directed by Jayprad Desai and written by Kanika Dhillon, who also co-produces, the film features an impressive cast. According to a press release from Netflix, “The story picks up where Haseen Dillruba ended, following Rani Kashyap and Rishabh Saxena as they pursue a fresh start in the vibrant city of Agra.” Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillr
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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

And the award goes to

The 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024 is back, unveiling this year's highly anticipated nominations. As one of the largest Indian film festivals outside India, IFFM nominations annually showcase the breadth and richness of content from across the country. Supported and presented by the Victorian Government in Australia, IFFM is a yearly celebration of Indian cinema, spotlighting top films, digital series, and talents from India. It aims to foster cultural exchange and highlight the diverse landscape of Indian cinema on a global platform. Scheduled from August
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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

UA certificate for Bad Newz

The Bollywood film "Bad Newz" has been creating significant excitement since the release of its trailer and songs. Now, "Bad Newz" has received an official 'UA' certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The movie's runtime is confirmed at 142 minutes, equivalent to 2 hours and 22 minutes of intense drama and action. This certification and runtime announcement have sparked interest among movie enthusiasts eager to experience the unfolding narrative on the silver screen. Starring Vicky Kaushal, Ammy Virk, and Tripti Dimri, the film's song "Tauba Tauba," sung by Karan
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PollywoodJul 12, 2024

Maajaye for Jimmy Shirgill

Popular actor Jimmy Sheirgill, known in both Pollywood and Bollywood circles, isn't always active on Instagram, but he wasted no time in sharing the motion poster of his upcoming film "Maajaye," directed by Navaniat Singh. The film also stars Manav Vij in a leading role. The motion poster stands out with its sepia tone, marking the first collaboration between these two talented actors in a Punjabi film. "Maajaye" is touted to be a wholesome family entertainer, promising a fresh cinematic experience.
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PollywoodJul 11, 2024

No Political party can help: Dev Kharoud

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Dev Kharoud, known for his roles in Blackia and Dakuan Da Munda, visited the Connect FM 91.5 studio in Surrey during promotion for his new film Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da. In an exclusive interview, Kharoud went beyond cinema to voice concerns about politics and environmental issues in Punjab. He criticized the misuse of Punjab’s name in politics and emphasized the importance of staying close to Gurbani. Most notably, he raised alarm about Punjab’s water scarcity, warning that meaningful change depends on public action as much as government policy. "Don’t expect

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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

Punjabis are eagerly awaiting another hearty dose of laughter as the trailer for Godday Godday Chaa 2, starring Ammy Virk and Tania, has finally been unveiled. The film teases a comical and thought-provoking battle of the sexes that’s sure to leave audiences in splits. Following in the footsteps of the original Godday Godday Chaa a film that not only won a National Award but also received an overwhelming response overseas, especially in Punjabi-rich cities like Surrey, Calgary, Brampton, Langley, and Winnipeg the sequel promises to build on that momentum with even more entertainment. Thi
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PollywoodOct 03, 2025

The Punjabi Connection: Gama Singh’s Legacy Shines at Calgary Film Festival

Jasmine Singh At the vibrant Calgary Film Festival, Connect Media Network had the honour of sitting down with wrestling icon Gama Singh for an exclusive and deeply personal interview. The legendary wrestler was in attendance with his son for the screening of Singhs in the Ring — a powerful documentary chronicling his life, legacy, and the rise of South Asian wrestlers in North America. Tucked into a quiet corner of a cozy hotel lounge, Gama Singh — impeccably dressed and full of grace — spoke from the heart in both English and Punjabi, reflecting on a journey that took him from the s
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PollywoodOct 01, 2025

Punjabis Across the World Praying for Rajvir Jawanda’s Recovery

It's been five long days since beloved Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was admitted to the ICU in Punjab, india and as he continues to fight for his life, prayers are pouring in from across the globe. From gurdwaras to living rooms, Punjabis everywhere are joining hands in ardaas, sending strength and hope for a miracle. In cities like Surrey and Brampton where Rajvir has an immense fan base special prayer meetings have been held, uniting the community in grief, hope, and unwavering faith. Across Canada and in Punjabi households worldwide, candles are being lit, ardaas recited, and hearts lift
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PollywoodSep 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Nominated for International Emmy Awards for Chamkila: A Historic Milestone for the Punjabi Community

Jasmine Singh In a groundbreaking moment for the Punjabi community, Diljit Dosanjh has received a nomination for the prestigious International Emmy Awards for his performance in "Chamkila," directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film, based on the life of the legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila, marks a significant leap for representation at a global level. For Punjabis in Punjab and around the world, particularly in Canada and America, this nomination is not just a personal achievement for Dosanjh—it's a celebration of culture and identity. It symbolizes a recognition that many have long
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PollywoodSep 24, 2025

Neeru Bajwa: Surrey’s Proud Mother of Three Shining Bright in Film Industry

Jasmine Singh In a world where balancing family and career can often be challenging, Neeru Bajwa, a remarkable mother of three girls from Surrey, continues to inspire with her journey as an actor and producer. With her recent teaser release for the upcoming film "Madhaniyan," written and directed by Nav Bajwa, her zest for life and unwavering dedication to her craft shines through. Neeru, who has carved a niche for herself in the Punjabi film industry, is set to share the screen with Dev Kharoud for the first time, showcasing an on-screen pairing that has fans buzzing with excitement. The