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PollywoodSep 20, 2021

Simiran Kaur Dhadli’s ‘Lahu Di Awaaz’ trends on Youtube

Punjabi singer Simiran Kaur Dhadli’s much-talked about song ‘Lahu Di Awaaz’ has broken records and has made its way to the list of top 100 songs in Canada. The song is trending on number 21 on YouTube music. The song is trending on almost all social media platforms. The song has received thumbs up from various celebrities including, Sidhu Moosewala, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Himanshi Khurana, Avy Sra, Sruishty Maan and many more. While on one hand, Simiran received appreciation for her bold song, she also had to face criticism for this. As a result, her Instagram account has also been suspend
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PollywoodSep 20, 2021

Prince Kanwaljit Singh announces new web series

Pollywood writer and actor Prince Kanwaljit Singh who is known for his latest film 'Panchhi', has now announced a new Punjabi web series titled, ‘Pind Chaka De Shikaari’. Kanwaljit took to his Instagarm to share the first-look poster of the series. The series, presented by Chaupal Studios stars Guggu Gill, Ashish Duggal and Sukhwinder Chahal as the lead cast. It will be directed by Maneesh Bhatt while Prince Kanwaljit Singh has written the series.
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PollywoodSep 19, 2021

Neeru Bajwa and Gurnam Bhullar’s Kokka gets a release date

Punjabi singer-actor Gurnam Bhullar took to his social media account to share the first look poster of his upcoming film, Kokka. The film stars Neeru Bajwa in the lead role along with Gurnam. The movie will hit theatres on May 20, 2022. Neeru Bajwa too shared the poster, adding to which she wrote- “Bebe Sach Kehndi aa, Pyaar di koi umar ni hundi...May 20,2022” (mother used to say it right, there is no age for love).
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PollywoodSep 18, 2021

Wamiqa Gabbi to star in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Khufiya

Celebrated filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj is teaming up with Netflix for a spy thriller film, titled "Khufiya", the streamer announced. Produced and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the movie will feature his frequent collaborator Tabu as well as actors Ali Fazal, Wamiqa Gabbi and Ashish Vidyarthi. "Khufiya" is inspired by true events and based on the popular espionage novel "Escape to Nowhere" by Amar Bhushan, Netflix said in a press release.
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PollywoodSep 18, 2021

Part of house of Dara Singh’s son gives way

One person was injured when a portion of a room of the house of the son of legendary wrestler and Bollywood actor, the late Dara Singh, collapsed in Sector 4 Chandigarh on September 17. A JCB machine was used in the rescue operation and worker was taken out from underneath the slab around 2 pm and rushed to the PGI for treatment. At the time of the incident no one was present in the house. House owner Amrik Singh Radhawa, son of Bollywood actor Dara Singh, had left for Mumbai immediately after he got the news.
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PollywoodSep 18, 2021

Deepika Padukone reveals Diljit Dosanjh's 'Lover' is her current favourite

Superstar Deepika Padukone on Thursday hosted a question and session for fans where she disclosed that singer Diljit Dosanjh's latest hit 'Lover' is her current favourite song, to which here's what the singer replied. "My absolute favourite song at this point which came to my mind is Lover by Diljit Dosanjh," the dimple queen revealed in her Instagram story. Diljit who himself had revealed in earlier interviews that the 'Padmaavat' actor is one of his favourite female actors, was quick to notice this IG story. He reposted the video on his Instagram handle and wrote, "Thank @deepikapadukone Ji.
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PollywoodSep 16, 2021

Raj Babbar back on Punjabi silver screen

Actor and politician Raj Babbar is set to make a comeback on silver screen after a gap of five years with the upcoming Punjabi horror flick ‘Bhoot Uncle Tussi Great Ho’. RajApart from Babbar, Bollywood veteran and his co-actor in many films, Jaya Prada is set to make her Punjabi film debut. The film also has popular stars of Pollywood Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjeet Anmol, Harby Sandhu, Ihana Dhillon, Sardar Sohi and Guggu Gill. The film was scheduled to release earlier this year, but got delayed due to the pandemic.This would be KC Bokadia’s second Punjabi production after ‘Meri Vahuti Da
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PollywoodSep 16, 2021

'Chaupai Sahib' sung by Aparshakti Khurana is out now

Fresh from the success of his Hindi film 'Helmet', Bollywood actor Aparshakti has now released a 'shabad' titled 'Chaupai Sahib' for which he has sung the vocals. He also visited the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi to seek the blessings for the 'shabad'. Talking about the 'shabad', Aparshakti said: 'Chaupai Sahib' is very close to my heart. A friend had sent it to me during the lockdown and I instantly got connected to it. 'Chaupai Sahib' has been sung by Aparshakti Khurana with music by Goldboy and is available for streaming on YouTube.
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PollywoodSep 15, 2021

Karan Aujla & Harjit Harman summoned by Punjab State Women Commission

Punjabi singers Karan Aujla, Harjit Harman and music company Speed Records have been summoned by the Punjab State Women Commission in regard to Karan’s latest song ‘Sharab’ in his music album ‘BacTHAfucUP’. A case has been filed by social activist Pandit Rao, while Manisha Gulati, the Chairperson of the Women’s Commission has made a complaint. As per Rao, the song ‘Sharab’ passes some misleading remarks on women by comparing them to alcohol. Manisha Gulati too took to her Twitter and shared the summon letter with the caption, “Recently, Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, Harjeet Har

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BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Homebound Misses the Oscar Boat

In a surprising twist, Homebound has been snubbed for a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Oscars. The last Indian film to grace the Academy Awards nominations was Aamir Khan’s iconic Lagaan back in 2002. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, and Adar Poonawalla under Dharma Productions, Homebound draws inspiration from a 2020 New York Times article by Basharat Peer. The film tells the poignant tale of two friends, Shoaib and Chandan, who navigate the challenges of their oppressed backgrounds amid a society riddled with systemic discrimination. Se
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BollywoodJan 23, 2026

Nana Patekar Pulls a Vanishing Act at O Romeo Trailer Launch

In a twist worthy of a Bollywood plot, veteran actor Nana Patekar made a dramatic exit from the trailer launch of Shahid Kapoor’s film O Romeo in Mumbai. Arriving fashionably early, Nana was ready to steal the spotlight, but after waiting over an hour for co-stars Shahid and Triptii Dimri, his patience apparently ran dry. As whispers filled the room, Nana’s team showed up, and with a flourish, he exited, leaving everyone buzzing. The incident quickly turned into the talk of the town, prompting filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj to address the situation from the stage. With a grin, Vishal remark
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Salman Khan Faces Legal Challenge Over Personality Rights

The Delhi High Court has served notice to Bollywood star Salman Khan regarding a legal issue involving his personality and publicity rights, following a petition from a China-based AI voice-generation company. Khan is required to respond within four weeks. This notice stems from a plea to overturn a prior interim order protecting Khan's personality rights, including his name, image, and voice. The next court session is set for February 27. The current notice addresses a challenge from the AI platform, which specializes in creating voice models, seeking to nullify the earlier order that
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Sunita Ahuja Hints at Woman Linked to Govinda, Drops a Name

Bollywood actor Govinda’s wife, Sunita Ahuja, has once again sparked headlines after making candid and emotional remarks that hint at trouble in her marriage. In a recent interaction, Sunita suggested that the Bollywood actor may have been involved with a younger actor and even claimed he could be facing alleged blackmail. She stated firmly that if such claims were ever confirmed, forgiveness would not be an option for her. Adding another layer to the controversy, Sunita made a cryptic remark about a woman allegedly linked to Govinda, expressing her strong dislike for the name “Komal,” w
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BollywoodJan 22, 2026

Zakir Khan Announces Extended Break from Stand-Up

Stand-up star Zakir Khan has surprised fans with an emotional announcement that his current comedy tour may be his last for a while. While performing his popular special Papa Yaar in Hyderabad, the comedian revealed that he plans to step away from the stage for several years to focus on his health and personal well-being. In a video from the show that has since gone viral, Zakir spoke candidly to the audience, sharing that he intends to take a prolonged hiatus-possibly stretching into 2028, 2029, or even 2030. Calling the moment deeply personal, he thanked fans for standing by him and said t