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BollywoodJan 08, 2022

Swara Bhasker tests positive for Covid-19, under home quarantine

Actor Swara Bhasker said that she has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is under home quarantine. In a Twitter post, the 33-year-old actor shared that she and her family members developed symptoms for COVID-19 since January 5 and had isolated themselves. “Hello Covid! Just got my RT-PCR test resulted and have tested positive. Been isolating and in quarantine. Symptoms include fever, a splitting headache and loss of taste. Double vaccinated so hope this passes soon. So grateful for family & to be at home. Stay safe everyone,” Bhasker said.
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BollywoodJan 07, 2022

Rajkummar Rao to essay visually impaired industrialist

Actor Rajkummar Rao will be seen essaying the role of visually impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla in a yet-to-be-titled film. The new project will be produced by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series and Chalk N Cheese Films Production LLP. Srikanth has faced immense opposition and struggle early in life right from his birth to fighting a long-standing legal battle with the state after class 10 to opt science stream. However, Srikanth always had bigger dreams, he not only cleared his tenth and twelfth standard exams with flying colours but also managed to be the first international blind student to stud
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BollywoodJan 07, 2022

Grammy Awards 2022 postponed amid Omicron surge

The 2022 Grammy Awards will not take place as scheduled amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, fuelled by the emergence of the Omicron variant. As per People magazine, the award show, which celebrates the best in music, has been postponed until further notice. The Recording Academy and CBS made the announcement in a joint statement on Wednesday. A new date for Grammys 2022 has not been set yet. A slew of other events has been cancelled or postponed due to the surge of COVID-19 cases spurred by the Omicron variant. Among the ceremonies postponed so far are the Critics Choice Awards, the Governors Awar
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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Lily Collins reacts to graffiti on poster of 'Emily in Paris'

Actor Lily Collins' character in 'Emily in Paris' seemingly got an unwelcome makeover from a street artist over the weekend. According to People magazine, the 32-year-old actor, who served as a producer on the second season of the popular Netflix Original Series, shared an Instagram video of husband Charlie McDowell strolling by a large 'Emily in Paris' advertisement that was defaced by graffiti. In the caption, she wrote, "I can't say I love the new look, Em. But A for effort..."
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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Is 'Money Heist' actor Esther Acebo Lord Ganesha's devotee?

Seems like Spanish actor Esther Acebo, who is best known for her role in the popular show 'Money Heist', follows Indian culture. A picture has been doing the rounds on the internet in which Esther can be seen standing by one of her home's walls that has a huge portrait of Lord Ganesha. Isn't it surprising? Reportedly, Esther's viral pictures are snapshots from an Instagram live she did recently. For the unversed, Esther played the role of Monica Gaztambide (Stockholm) in 'Money Heist'.
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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Is 'Tumbbad 2' in works?

Actor Sohum Shah, who played the lead role in 'Tumbbad', on Wednesday, hinted at the film's second part. Sohum took to Instagram and shared a picture with the makers of the mythological horror drama. Alongside the image, he wrote, "Tumbbad Team Reunion! Par hum kya bana rahe hain? #GuessKaro" A day ago, Sohum posted a picture of himself with a blue face mask on, which led to speculation amongst the audience and his fans if 'Tumbbad 2' is in making. The hit 2018 film 'Tumbbad' was directed by Rahi Anil Barve.
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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Prem Chopra and his wife get hospitalised

Veteran actor Prem Chopra and his wife Uma have tested Covid positive. They are hospitalised in Mumbai and are recuperating. The two are currently admitted at Mumbai’s Lilavati hospital. The veteran actor, who has featured in several Bollywood films and is popular for his villainous roles, is being treated by Dr Jalil Parkar. According to reports, Prem and Uma are expected to be discharged in a day or two. Meanwhile, Jawaani Jaaneman fame Alaya F took to her Instagram and revealed that she had tested positive a week ago, and has now recovered from it completely.
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BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Farhan Akhtar & Shibani Dandekar to get married in March 2022?

Rumour has it that Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar are also set to get married this year. The latest buzz suggests that the two will be tying the knot in the month of March. The couple is looking for an intimate wedding because of the spike in Covid cases.
BollywoodJan 06, 2022

Kapil Sharma’s Netflix comedyto debut on January 28

Popular comic and TV show host Kapil Sharma’s debut comedy special 'Kapil Sharma: I’m Not Done Yet' is set to premiere on January 28, the streamer announced on Wednesday. The stand-up special was announced last year in January. “From the streets of Amritsar to the sets of Mumbai, Kapil Sharma has been entertaining us for a while now, but he is not done yet! “Our favorite comedian is all set to tickle your funny bone, this time on Netflix with his first comedy special marking his streaming debut,” a note from Netflix read. The official Twitter account of the streamer announced the rel

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BollywoodJul 02, 2026

Excitement Builds for Upcoming Indian Film Releases in 2026

As we reach the midpoint of the year, the cinematic landscape has been heavily influenced by major announcements and significant releases such as Ranveer Singh's "Dhurandhar: The Revenge," Sunny Deol's "Border 2," and Akshay Kumar's "Bhoot Bangla." Now, attention shifts to the latter half of 2026, which promises an array of high-profile films featuring some of the biggest stars in Indian cinema. In line with this, IMDb has released its list of the Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the second half of the year, with Ranbir Kapoor's eagerly awaited "Ramayana: Part 1" leading the rankings. This
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PollywoodJul 02, 2026

Karan Aujla Joins India's Got Talent as Judge, Promising Music and Masti

Popular Punjabi singer Karan Aujla from Surrey, Canada, is set to take the judging seat on the controversial yet beloved show "India's Got Talent." Hosted by Samay Raina, the show is already generating buzz with its hit premiere episode featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharwari from Team Alpha. Clips of Karan Aujla's involvement are making waves across social media, adding to the excitement. Reports suggest that fellow comedian Tanmay Bhat will also join as a judge. With "India's Got Talent" expanding its reach through Netflix and Samay Raina's own streaming platform, fans can expect a delightful
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BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Samay Raina Puts Alia Bhatt in the Hot Seat as India’s Got Latent Season 2 Returns

The comeback of India’s Got Latent Season 2 has already sparked conversations online, with Samay Raina bringing his trademark brand of unfiltered comedy back to audiences. The new season premiered on June 20 and featured actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, who joined the show as guests while promoting their upcoming action thriller Alpha. From the moment the episode began, Samay set the tone with a barrage of playful jabs aimed largely at Alia, keeping the audience entertained with his quick wit and unpredictable humour. Introducing the actress in his signature style, Samay joked that she was
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PollywoodJun 23, 2026

Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

In a landmark tribute, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a special civic proclamation designating January 6, 2027, as “Diljit Dosanjh Day” across the city. The initiative was put forward by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez to recognise the celebrated Punjabi artist’s impact on the international music scene and his role in elevating South Asian visibility within American popular culture. Dosanjh, who has earned acclaim as a singer, actor, and producer, was acknowledged for helping bring Punjabi music to a global audience while breaking cultural barriers in the entertainment industr
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BollywoodJun 23, 2026

Zakir Khan Brings Heartfelt Tribute to Fathers With Upcoming Netflix Special

Comedian Zakir Khan is gearing up to make his return to Netflix with a new stand-up special titled Papa Yaar. The announcement was made by the streaming giant through a video shared on its official Instagram account on Sunday, offering fans a glimpse of the project ahead of its release. The teaser showcased an intimate exchange between Khan and his father, Ustad Ismail Khan, hinting at the personal and emotional themes that will feature in the special. Accompanying the clip was a caption that read, “Papa’s big day is almost here. Catch Zakir Khan’s Papa Yaar, arriving soon exclusively