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

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

Punjabi singer and actress Baani Sandhu, who stars alongside Dev Kharoud in the upcoming film Dakuaan Da Munda 3, recently spoke to Connect Media Network about the personal code she follows within the Punjabi entertainment industry. Known for her strong presence and bold persona, Baani shared that she maintains clear boundaries when it comes to her professional and personal interactions. “I don’t like mingling too much with people from the industry,” she admitted. “I don’t attend parties or hangouts. I’ve drawn a firm line for myself, and I expect others to respect it.” Addres

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

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

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,

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

Punjabi music icon Diljit Dosanjh has reportedly ended his professional relationship with Sonali Singh, his manager of over ten years. The news, first reported by The Hollywood Reporter India, has taken many in the entertainment industry by surprise. The split appears to have been abrupt, sparking widespread speculation. Adding to the buzz, Sonali has unfollowed Diljit on Instagram and was notably absent from his appearance at the Met Gala—neither attending the event nor posting about it on social media. “This has really shocked fans who’ve followed Diljit’s career closely,” a so

Describing the song as a deeply personal piece, Brar shared, “I wrote ‘Heart & Pain’ back in 2023, and it still feels like my heartbeat set to music. Blending two completely different genres was a creative challenge I took on to express something honest and real. I hope listeners feel what I felt while creating it.” The track opens with the vibrant pulse of a pop anthem before shifting into a soulful, qawwali-inspired section—an unexpected transition that mirrors the emotional rollercoaster of heartbreak. This innovative blend serves as the perfect backdrop for the song’s the