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PollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Badshah Takes India Courtside at NBA All-Star Weekend

Indian hip-hop heavyweight Badshah is gearing up for a major global moment as he prepares to step onto the court at the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game in 2026. Making history, he will become the first Indian rapper to feature in the star-studded match, set to unfold on February 13 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, with a worldwide broadcast on ESPN. Badshah is expected to bring his trademark swagger to the court while representing India on one of sport’s biggest entertainment stages. This milestone adds to an already blockbuster phase in Badshah’s career. Over the past year,
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PollywoodFeb 03, 2026

Canada Ready to Celebrate as Diljit Returns to the Stage

Jasmine Singh Canada is set to light up once again as Diljit Dosanjh announces his Aura North America Tour, bringing another round of high-energy, crowd-pleasing performances this spring. After unforgettable shows last year in Vancouver, Calgary, and Winnipeg, fans are eagerly looking forward to reliving the magic in 2026. The tour kicks off on April 23 in Vancouver at BC Place Stadium, before rolling through major Canadian cities. Diljit will take the stage at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on April 30, Rogers Place in Edmonton on May 2, and Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg on May 7. The C
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PollywoodFeb 03, 2026

Punjabi Sound Goes Global: Desi Stars Shine on World Charts

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music is having a major global moment. Artists like AP Dhillon, Shubh, Karan Aujla, Sukha, and Anuv Jain are pushing Punjabi sounds beyond borders, earning worldwide streams, sold-out shows, and now major industry recognition. The latest milestone comes as Shubh, AP Dhillon, Sukha and Karan Aujla score nominations for the 2026 TD JUNO Fan Choice Award, placing them alongside global heavyweights like Justin Bieber and The Weeknd. The fan-voted category highlights just how strong international support for Punjabi artists has become. The 2026 JUNO nominations recently w
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PollywoodJan 30, 2026

A New Date, Same Big Feelings

Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film with Diljit Dosanjh has taken a little longer to arrive, but the heart of the story remains unchanged. Originally planned for an April 2026 release, the makers have now locked June 12, 2026 as the new theatrical date. The yet-untitled film is described as a gentle, emotional tale of love and longing, bringing together an impressive cast including Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari. With A.R. Rahman’s music and Irshad Kamil’s lyrics, the project reunites a creative team known for deeply personal and memorable cinema
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PollywoodJan 30, 2026

Nachattar Gill breaks silence after mockery by fellow singers

Jasmine Singh A fresh controversy has shaken the Punjabi music industry after legendary Punjabi singer Nachattar Gill’s iconic song “Saadi Jaan Tey Bani” was allegedly mocked by fellow artists Master Saleem, Yuvraj Hans, and Roshan Prince. The incident sparked widespread backlash on social media, prompting Nachattar Gill to share an emotional yet powerful video statement, expressing deep pain and disappointment over the episode. Without naming anyone directly, Gill emphasized that artists must respect each other’s journeys and contributions, stating that true artistry is rooted in hu
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PollywoodJan 29, 2026

Vadh 2 Trailer Unveils a Grittier, Morally Charged Thriller

The trailer of Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta’s Vadh 2 is finally out, setting a darker and more intense tone than its predecessor. Packed with crime, moral dilemmas, and emotional tension, the sequel dives deeper into a shadowy world of guilt, justice, and survival. Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta reprise their roles as Shambhunath and Manju. Produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Luv Films, Vadh 2 is positioned as a spiritual sequel to Vadh. Sanjay Mishra also reflected on the journey, calling Vadh a lasting cinematic experience and expressing excitement about seeing it grow into a fr
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PollywoodJan 27, 2026

Punjabi Actor Jai Randhawa Injured During Stunt Shoot

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Jai Randhawa met with a serious accident while shooting an intense stunt sequence for his upcoming Punjabi film Ishqnama 56, sending shockwaves across the Punjabi film industry and among his fans. The incident occurred during an action-packed scene, where the actor reportedly got badly hurt while performing a stunt. Videos of the accident have gone viral on social media, leaving fans deeply concerned. The clip shows the risky nature of the stunt and how things went wrong in a matter of seconds. Soon after the mishap, Randhawa was rushed to a hospital in Amritsar,
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PollywoodJan 21, 2026

Dheeraj Kumar’s Quiet Wedding Leaves Fans Stunned

Jasmine Singh Punjabi actor Dheeraj Kumar known for his roles in films Qissa Punjab, Warning surprised fans on January 19 by sharing pictures from his wedding ceremony - and it wasn’t the big, star-studded affair many expected. Known for fiercely guarding his personal life, Dheeraj had never hinted at his relationship, which made the reveal all the more unexpected. The photos showed a simple, intimate wedding, far away from the usual celebrity hullabaloo. No flashy décor, no industry friends posing for the cameras - just a quiet ceremony focused on the moment. Both the bride and groom we
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PollywoodJan 21, 2026

Imran Khan Pays a Quiet Visit to Sidhu Moosewala’s Home

Singer-rapper Imran Khan recently travelled to Musa village in Punjab’s Mansa district to meet the family of late music icon Sidhu Moosewala, a gesture that has deeply moved fans across social media. A photograph from the visit, now widely shared online, shows Imran Khan warmly holding Moosewala’s younger brother, Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, lovingly called ‘Chhota Sidhu’. The child was named by the family in memory of the late singer, making the moment even more emotional. Imran’s visit comes weeks after the birth of Chhota Sidhu, a time when the Moosewala family has received support

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BollywoodAug 05, 2026

Mahabharat actor Pradeep Rawat cremated in Mumbai; film fraternity pays final respects

Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, best known for portraying Ashwatthama in the iconic television series Mahabharat, was cremated on Wednesday in Goregaon, Mumbai, near Best Colony. Family members, friends and several personalities from the film industry gathered to pay their final respects. The actor's son, Vikramaditya, was overcome with emotion as he bid farewell to his father during the last rites. Rawat, who also appeared in acclaimed films such as Lagaan and Ghajini, passed away on Tuesday evening at the age of 74. His death marks the end of a distinguished career spanning television and cinem
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BollywoodAug 05, 2026

Punjab-born Pallavi Mukhija crowned Mrs Canada World 2026

Pallavi Mukhija, originally from Goraya in Punjab's Jalandhar district and now settled in Canada, has been crowned Mrs Canada World 2026, bringing pride to her hometown and the Punjabi community. The national pageant was held on July 25 at the Bell Performing Arts Centre in Surrey, British Columbia, where Pallavi emerged victorious over nearly 60 contestants from across Canada. Participants competed in multiple rounds that showcased their confidence, personality, elegance and stage presence, with Pallavi's outstanding performance earning her the coveted national title. During the crowning cere
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PollywoodJul 30, 2026

Badshah–Isha Rikhi divorce rumours gain traction after social media posts

Rapper and singer Badshah's personal life has once again become the subject of online speculation after a series of social media posts by his wife, actor-model Isha Rikhi, and her mother, Poonam Rikhi. Reports circulating on social media have claimed that Badshah and Isha Rikhi married about five months ago. While photographs purportedly showing the couple's wedding were widely shared online, Badshah has not publicly confirmed or commented on the reported marriage. In recent days, Isha Rikhi has shared several cryptic posts on social media, prompting speculation among users about possible issu
BollywoodJul 28, 2026

Bollywood actor Dev Anand's son Suniel Anand dies at 70 in London

Suniel Anand, the son of legendary Bollywood actor Dev Anand, has died in London after reportedly suffering a heart attack. He was 70. The death was confirmed by Dev Anand's granddaughter and Suniel Anand's niece, Gina Narang, in a statement issued on behalf of the family. "With heavy hearts, our family mourns the passing of Suniel Anand. We have found comfort in the love, prayers and support we have received, for which we are truly grateful. We request privacy during this difficult time," the statement said. No additional details about the circumstances of his death or funeral arrangements ha
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BollywoodJul 28, 2026

Sunny Deol dedicates ‘Batwara 1947’ to mothers ahead of trailer release

Actor Sunny Deol shared an emotional message ahead of the trailer release of his upcoming film ‘Batwara 1947’, dedicating the film’s portrayal of the 1947 Partition to his mother Prakash Kaur and mothers around the world. The film, produced by Aamir Khan Productions and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, is scheduled to release in theatres on August 14, 2026. The project has attracted attention since its announcement due to its focus on the Partition period. In a social media post, Deol shared a photograph with his mother and described her as a source of strength and support. He wrote that h