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PollywoodMay 03, 2021

FIR against Upasana Singh for flouting covid-19 rules in Punjab

Television and film actress Upasana Singh has been booked in Morinda, Punjab for flouting Covid rules. Upasana Singh had been shooting for a Punjabi film at a sugar mill in Morinda without permission. The actress was shooting for the film with the entire crew and the local authorities found out about it. Upasana has been in the news for her son's debut film recently. On reaching the shoot location the police asked for necessary permissions for the shoot, which the team could not produce. The authorities videographed the whole activity and later, the actress was booked for defying the Covid r
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PollywoodMay 02, 2021

Geeta Behl dies of corona

Yesteryear actress Geeta Behl succumbed to Covid in Mumbai on May 1, 2021. She was admitted to a hospital after her condition deteriorated. The actress was on ventilator support for some days but her condition soon worsened. Geeta Behl made her acting debut with the blockbuster film Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki. She was seen opposite Rishi Kapoor in Do Premee and Maine Jeena Seekh Liya. Geeta entered Punjabi cinema with film Yaar Gariban Da opposite Yograj Singh but the film was a delayed-release. The film also starred Daljit Kaul and Satish Kaul in lead roles. Later she was seen in yet another
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PollywoodMay 02, 2021

Gippy Grewal arrested in Patiala over shoot without permission

The police booked Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal and his crew for violating the District Magistrate’s weekend lockdown orders by shooting for his upcoming movie ‘without permission’ at a Banur village in Patiala district.The police said Gippy Grewal and his crew were arrested from Karala village in Banur where the shooting was on at a house located in the fields. However, the singer and his team were later released on bail.A police team led by Banur police station SHO Balwinder Singh raided the site after receiving information about a film shoot without prior permission. “The crew
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PollywoodApr 29, 2021

Sidhu Moosewala's album teaser post crosses 5 Million comments

Off late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has been sharing various posters of the tracks from his upcoming album Moostape creating a buzz on social media. Recently, he released the teaser of his music video, which garnered over 5 million comments on his post within hours. The teaser of the track has a feisty beat to it and has already crossed 1 million views in less than 12 hour of its release. The album is produced by music producer The Kidd. This grand collaboration will include various Indian and American rappers including Morrisson, Sonam Bajwa, MIST, Sikander Kahlon, DIVINE, Bohemia, Tio
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PollywoodApr 28, 2021

Jimmy Shergill booked for Covid violations

Actor Jimmy Shergill and National Award winning director Eeshwar Nivas were among 35 booked for flouting COVID-19 lockdown rules while shooting in Punjab’s Ludhiana. They were shooting for the web series ‘Your Honor’, a remake of an Israeli web show, in a private school without permission and following Covid appropriate behaviour. A case was registered against them on Tuesday night. A crew of 150 members was shooting at a set at around 8 pm, two hours after the curfew to contain the virus came into effect, when the police raided the place. A case has been registered under Sections 188 (
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PollywoodApr 27, 2021

Get ready for ‘Kinne Aaye Kinne Gaye- part 2’

Popular Punjabi singer Ranjit Bawa is all set to entertain his fans with his upcoming song ‘Kinne Aaye Kinne Gaye- part 2’. Ranjit Bawa recently shared a video on his Instagram account in which is seen in a recording studio with lyricist Lovely Noor and music producer M.Vee. In the same video, the trio has announced their upcoming song which will be a part 2 for their already superhit track ‘Kinne Aye Kinne Gye’. Lovely Noor and M.Vee also shared the same video on their Instagram accounts too. The trio has also worked together in its part one and are ready to make their comeback once a
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PollywoodApr 26, 2021

Jass Manak makes his Bollywood debut

Punjabi singer Jass Manak’s debut song ‘Jee Ni Karda’ is being featured in an upcoming Bollywood film ‘Sardar Ka Grandson’, which stars Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh and Neena Gupta. Taking to social media, Jass Manak uploaded the poster of the song and added a caption, “Weddings are getting crazier with this gang. #JeeNiKarda from #SardarKaGrandson is releasing on 25th April!” The song ‘Jee Ni Karda’ is composed by Manak-E and Tanishk Bagchi. The story of the film revolves around Arjun Kapoor’s grandmother’s wish to visit her home in Lahore. After getting denied by th
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PollywoodApr 26, 2021

Punjabi lyricist Gill Surjit dies at 74

Renowned Punjabi lyricist Gill Surjit died on Saturday. He had been ill for the past few months. He was 74. Gill Surjit came to limelight after his song Shehar Patiale de munddae, Much Futt Gabhroo Nae Sohne became a huge hit in 1989.
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PollywoodApr 22, 2021

Parmish Verma to share the screen with his father

Punjabi singer-actor Parmish Verma took to his social media to announce his upcoming film titled Main Te Bapu. Interestingly, the movie stars Parmish Verma and his father, Dr Satish Verma. The film also stars popular television actress Sanjeeda Shaikh in the lead. Parmish shared a picture from the shoot and captioned- “So Happy and Proud to Announce My Next Film Under My Production House #MainTeBapu along with @omjeestar_studios @munishomjee Its a Blessing to Share Screen with My Father. Shoot Starts today and We’ll see you in Cinema Halls Very Soon. Big Day for all of us as a Team. Congr

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BollywoodNov 05, 2025

Humans in A Loop– A Gentle, Powerful Reflection on Technology and Labour

Jasmine Singh I recently watched Humans In A Loop on Netflix after a close friend from Mumbai highly recommended it — and I’m so glad I did. Directed by Aranya Sahay, the film tells a deeply moving story about Adivasi women in rural India who work as data labelers for AI systems.Aranya brings to life a modern-day reality that is both meditative and unsettling, showing how international tech companies rely on Indigenous labour in places like Jharkhand, while often silencing the very voices that make their systems possible.The film is beautifully crafted and supported by strong performances
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PollywoodNov 04, 2025

Surrey’s Pride Karan Aujla Teams Up with Salim Merchant

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music fans, get ready, Karan Aujla is taking things up a notch! The singer, who proudly represents Surrey and has roots in Punjab, recently met Bollywood music composer Salim Merchant in Dubai, sparking excitement about a brand-new music project in the works. Karan Aujla, who’s often called the artist who put Surrey on the map, shared a photo with Salim Merchant on his social media, instantly setting fans abuzz. From Surrey and Calgary to Edmonton, and from the United States of Punjab all the way back to India, every Punjabi who follows Karan Aujla online knows when h
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PollywoodNov 03, 2025

Late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s final film ‘Yamla’ set for release

The family of late Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has announced plans to release his final film, Yamla. In a post shared on social media, the family said preparations for the release are underway and called the project a tribute to his enduring legacy. In an emotional message, the family wrote that while an artist may leave the world, their art continues to live on. The announcement comes months after fans across Punjab and Canada remembered Jawanda for his contributions to Punjabi music and cinema.Directed by Rakesh Mehta, Yamla was originally shot in 2019 across several locations, i
BollywoodOct 28, 2025

Title: Whispers of Darkness: The Haunting Tale of 'Monster of Florence

Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe
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PollywoodOct 23, 2025

Surrey’s Karan Aujla Drops New Track 'Boyfriend'

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla, who proudly hails from Surrey, British Columbia, has just released his latest single “Boyfriend”, featuring the talented Sunanda Sharma. This marks the first time the two Punjabi stars have shared screen space, creating a buzz across the global Punjabi music community. The collaboration is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated projects of the year, as both Aujla and Sharma boast massive fan followings not only in India, but also in Canada, Australia, and the United States. Known for his sharp lyrics and distinct musical sty