In light of the Supreme Court's stringent guidelines on managing stray dogs, public opinion has become increasingly polarized. Renowned Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa took to Instagram to voice her concerns, urging Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to clarify that the Supreme Court did not mandate the mass extermination of stray dogs. She emphasized that the Court's directive focused on regulated removal from sensitive areas, alongside sterilization, vaccination, and proper shelter-not the eradication of dogs from our streets.Bajwa raised questions about the government's readiness, asking, “

Diljit Dosanjh's fans and the media were abuzz with curiosity as the popular singer-actor was notably absent from the trailer launch of his much-anticipated film "Main Vaapas Aaunga" in Mumbai on May 19. Currently on his international AURA World Tour 2026, Diljit was unable to attend the event in person. Directed by the renowned Imtiaz Ali, the film also stars Sharvari, Vedang Raina, and the legendary Naseeruddin Shah. To connect with his supporters, Diljit sent a heartfelt pre-recorded video message, explaining his absence and conveying his good wishes to the film's team. In his message,

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Punjabi singer and makeup artist Inder Kaur, known affectionately as Yashinder Kaur, was found dead in the Neelon Canal in Ludhiana, Punjab. The 29-year-old artist, whose vibrant melodies had captured the hearts of many, had been reported missing since May 13. Inder Kaur, who had collaborated with numerous popular artists, was on the rise in the Punjabi music scene, celebrated for her talent and charisma. However, her promising future was cut tragically short. Her family reported her missing after alleging that she was abducted at gunpoint by a man named S

Popular Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh obtained U.S. citizenship in 2022 and has since been using a U.S. passport for his travels, according to a recent report. The article noted that Dosanjh is no longer an Indian citizen and has been visiting India on an e-visa since September 1, 2022. Sources indicated that this also suggests he does not possess an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card. Renowned for his strong Punjabi roots and his iconic phrase “Main Hoon Punjab,” Dosanjh’s last Indian passport was issued in Mumbai in 2018, while a previous one was issued in Zambia. Add

Jasmine Singh In a vibrant gathering at the Connect Media Networks office in Surrey, Canada, Punjabi singer Lakhwinder Wadali shared heartfelt stories about his musical journey and the profound bond with his father, Puran Chand Wadali. As he reflected on their relationship, Lakhwinder revealed a surprising twist in his career path. He disclosed that he had received a call to participate in the mega hit Bollywood movie Dhurandhar. However, due to a miscommunication between his team and the film's team, the opportunity slipped away. "Had the communication gone through properly, I would ha

The Cannes Film Festival 2026 is set to highlight the richness of Indian regional cinema, with a significant focus on Punjabi films alongside Malayalam and Kannada entries. Scheduled from May 12 to May 23, this year's festival will showcase works from renowned directors like Pedro Almodovar, Asghar Farhadi, and James Gray. While India lacks a contender for the Palme d’Or, several noteworthy films will represent the country through premieres and screenings in various sections. 1. Chardikala Directed by Amarjit Singh Saron, the Punjabi film, also known as Zakhma Toh Chardikala Tak, featur

In a shocking turn of events, gunshots were fired at the residence of Gurpratap Singh Kang, manager of popular singer Diljit Dosanjh, in Haryana. The incident, attributed to aides of infamous gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has raised alarm within the celebrity community and beyond. Reports indicate that Bishnoi's group has taken responsibility for the attack, claiming they have been monitoring negative elements within Diljit’s team, particularly concerning troubling behavior towards women. The gang has allegedly issued multiple warnings to both Diljit and Gurpratap regarding these issues, ma

A teaser for a new song by late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala was released on social media Friday, drawing significant online attention within minutes of its publication. According to posts shared by the artist’s official team, the 34-second teaser for the track titled “Eyes On Me” was uploaded across multiple platforms earlier in the day. The clip recorded more than 15,000 likes on Instagram and over 120,000 views on YouTube shortly after release, based on platform counters at the time. The teaser opens with a visual of Punjab’s map highlighting Mansa district, followed by scenes dep

A Chandigarh court has temporarily stayed the release of the upcoming Punjabi film “Pitt Siyapa” following a copyright dispute, according to court proceedings. The film, starring actor Sonam Bajwa, had been scheduled for theatrical release on May 1. The legal challenge was filed by writer Rajan Nandan, who alleges the film’s storyline is substantially similar to a script he authored. According to Nandan, the script was officially registered in 2021. Nandan said he first identified similarities after the film’s promotional material was released on March 27, 2026. He subsequently issued