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BollywoodAug 21, 2025

Health Scare on Ranveer Singh's Film Set

A health scare on the set of Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film, *Dhurandhar*, in Leh has raised alarms after over 100 crew members were hospitalized on August 17 due to mass food poisoning. Victims reported severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and headaches, prompting immediate transport to Sajal Narbu Memorial (SNM) Hospital. While initial speculation pointed to poor food quality and budget cuts, an insider clarified that local authorities confirmed a wider chicken contamination issue in the region, denying any negligence by the production team. “This film is one of the biggest in producti
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BollywoodAug 21, 2025

Shilpa Shetty Cheers Raj Kundra’s Emotional Debut in Punjabi Film Mehar

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty is beaming with pride as her husband, entrepreneur Raj Kundra, steps into the world of acting with his debut film Mehar. The Punjabi-language drama, directed by Rakesh Mehta, is set to release in theatres worldwide on September 5, and Shilpa took to social media to share her excitement. Posting a snippet of the film’s trailer on Instagram, Shilpa warmly welcomed Raj into the movie world with a personal note that read, “Wohooo!! Punjabi films have got a new HERO in town, but he’s been MY HERO for many years. Welcome to the movies @onlyrajkundra.” She also
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BollywoodAug 19, 2025

Zakir Khan Makes History at Madison Square Garden

In a groundbreaking moment for Indian comedy, Zakir Khan took the stage at Madison Square Garden on August 17, 2025, becoming the first Indian comedian to headline a Hindi-language show at the iconic venue. The event marked a significant milestone in his career and the broader landscape of Indian entertainment. As the lights dimmed and the crowd of 6,000 fans erupted in applause, Zakir stepped into the spotlight with an air of excitement and gratitude. His journey to this moment had been filled with hard work, dedication, and a unique style that blends emotional storytelling with observat
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BollywoodAug 19, 2025

Actor Achyut Potdar Passes Away

Achyut Potdar, renowned for his performances in television series and films like “Bharat Ki Khoj,” “Pradhan Mantri,” and “3 Idiots,” has passed away at a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. He portrayed supporting roles in several legendary films and TV series, including “Aandolan,” “Wagle Ki Duniya,” “Dabangg 2,” and “Ferrari Ki Sawaari.” His memorable cameo as a professor in Rajkumar Hirani’s “3 Idiots” (2019) featured the line “Kehna Kya Chahte Ho,” which has become a beloved moment from the Aamir Khan film, frequently referenced in pop cul
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BollywoodAug 19, 2025

Gunfire at Elvish Yadav’s Home

Over two dozen bullets were fired outside YouTuber Elvish Yadav’s residence in Gurugram’s Sector 57. Two masked men on a bike opened fire around 5:30 am. Elvish was not home, but his family was inside. No injuries were reported. CCTV footage shows one attacker leaning over the gate and firing multiple rounds before fleeing. Soon after, a gang calling itself the Bhau Gang claimed responsibility online. Gangsters Neeraj Faridpuria and Himanshu Bhau (alias Bhau Ritoliya) posted threats targeting Elvish and other influencers allegedly promoting betting apps. Elvish’s father confirmed hearin
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Gaurav Taneja's Beast Life Surpasses Rs 100 Crore in Revenue

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, also known as Flying Beast, has successfully achieved an impressive annual recurring revenue of Rs 100 crore for his protein supplement brand, Beast Life. This milestone comes after his appearance on the fourth season of Shark Tank India, where his pitch for the brand did not go as planned. During the show, he faced criticism, particularly from Anupam Mittal, who expressed doubts about Gaurav's status as a genuine entrepreneur. Taneja, who boasts a YouTube following of over nine million, left the show without securing any investment. In a recent vlog, he shared fo
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Bipasha Basu Responds to Mrunal Thakur's Viral Comments

Recently, an old clip featuring actress Mrunal Thakur from her days on Kumkumbhagya has resurfaced and gained traction on social media. In the footage, Mrunal made a remark about Bipasha Basu, calling her "manly with muscles" and asserting that she was "better" than her. Bipasha responded indirectly through her Instagram Stories, posting a thought-provoking quote: “Strong women lift each other up.” She elaborated in her caption, encouraging women to embrace strength, stating, “Get those muscles, beautiful ladies, we should be strong. Muscles help you attain good physical and mental
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Sunny Deol Unveils 'Border 2' Poster on Independence Day

This Independence Day, Sunny Deol reignited Bollywood nostalgia by unveiling the first poster of Border 2, a sequel to the legendary 1997 war film. The original, set during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, resonated with audiences as a symbol of patriotism. Now, 27 years later, Deol returns in uniform, armed with a bazooka, ready to honor the soldiers protecting the nation. On India’s 79th Independence Day, he shared the intense poster, showcasing himself mid-battle, with soldiers proudly carrying the National Flag behind him. Deol's accompanying message on social media, “Hindustan ke l
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BollywoodAug 14, 2025

Aamir Khan Offers Independence Day Discount for Fans

Aamir Khan is celebrating Independence Day by making his latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par, more accessible to fans. He has announced a limited-time deal, reducing the YouTube rental price from ₹100 to just ₹50. In a unique move, Aamir opted for a pay-per-view model on YouTube instead of the usual OTT platforms, aiming to encourage more viewers to experience the film in theaters. This decision has sparked mixed reactions among fans but has garnered praise from exhibitors. Following its theatrical release in June, the film was initially available for rent on YouTube at ₹100. Now, to

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BollywoodFeb 12, 2026

Ghooskhor Pandat’ Title Triggers Backlash, Makers Pull Promotions

The Hindi film Ghooskhor Pandat landed in controversy after its title was accused of being casteist, drawing sharp criticism from political leaders and social media users. Following the uproar, director Neeraj Pandey and lead actor Manoj Bajpayee issued a clarification, stating that there was no intention to offend and confirming that all promotional material for the film had been withdrawn. The film, which features Bajpayee as a corrupt police officer, was officially announced earlier this week at a Netflix event. Soon after the teaser was released, online criticism erupted, with many argui
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PollywoodFeb 12, 2026

AP Dhillon Unveils New Song on Kapil Sharma’s Show

From the quiet lanes of Gurdaspur, Punjab, to packed arenas across the world, Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s journey has been nothing short of a cultural takeover, and now, Bollywood is dancing to his beat. The global Punjabi hitmaker storms Netflix’s The Great Indian Kapil Show with swagger, charm, and the first-ever performance of his brand-new track Thinking of You, proving that his rise is far from over. What makes the moment special isn’t just the music, but the vibe. AP, who once moved to Canada chasing dreams bigger than borders, now stands centre stage on one of India’s biggest
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Security Scare at Ranveer–Deepika’s Mumbai Home

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s Mumbai residence has come under heightened security after an alleged extortion threat triggered alarm bells. Armed guards and a uniformed police officer have been stationed outside the couple’s home, a move that has sparked concern among residents of their housing society. The society’s managing committee reportedly wrote to the local police, questioning the sudden deployment and flagging worries about armed personnel being present in common areas like the lobby, gym, and children’s play zone. The security ramp-up follows a disturbing WhatsApp voi
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Sundance Darling Sabar Bonda Blooms on Netflix

After winning hearts at its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 26 and hitting Indian theatres on September 19, 2025, the LGBTQ+ romantic drama Sabar Bonda has finally found its streaming home. The acclaimed film is now available on Netflix. Announcing the release, Netflix shared the film’s poster on Instagram with a poetic note: “Between rituals of loss and moments of connection, a new sense of belonging emerges.” Also known as Cactus Pears, the Sundance award-winner is now ready to reach a wider audience on OTT.
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Sonu Sood Steps Up as Rajpal Yadav Faces Jail Time, Calls for Industry Unity

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood stepped in to help Rajpal Yadav with a role and a signing amount after the comedian surrendered himself to Tihar jail authorities in connection with cheque-bounce case. Sood also urged filmmakers and other industry colleagues to come forward and help the comedian in the time of crisis. Rajpal was sent to Tihar jail after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea seeking more time to repay outstanding amount in a cheque-bounce case. Before his surrender, Yadav told popular entertainmement portal that he did not have money or any other means to pay the outstanding amount