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BollywoodJul 08, 2021

Robert Downey Jr's father and filmmaker Robert Downey Sr passes away

Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr's father and filmmaker Robert Downey Sr has passed away. He was 85 when he breathed his last. The 'Iron Man' actor took to his Instagram account to pen a heartfelt note in the loving memory of his father. He also revealed in the tribute post that his father died on late Tuesday in his sleep at home in New York. The late actor-filmmaker, who had turned 85 on June 24, was battling Parkinson's disease.
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BollywoodJul 08, 2021

‘Fast and Furious 9’ to hit Indian screens on August 5

‘Fast and Furious’, the latest film in the Vin Diesel-starrer franchise, is all set to release in India on August 5 in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada languages. Directed by Justin Lin, “F9” is the ninth instalment in the popular “Fast & Furious” series, and has already been released in the US, Canada, China, Russia, Korea, Hong Kong, and the Middle East. It is one of Hollywood’s most successful franchises in India and has collected over USD 5 billion worldwide since the first film released in 2001.
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BollywoodJul 08, 2021

Chandigarh Police summon Salman Khan

The Chandigarh Police have summoned Bollywood actor Salman Khan, his sister Alvira Khan and six others following a complaint of cheating lodged by a local businessman. Arun Gupta, a local businessman, has complained that he had opened an exclusive store under the brand “Being Human Jewellery, by spending Rs 2 to 3 crore in 2018. According to his complaint, neither promotion commitments were fulfilled nor goods were delivered to him for his store. Gupta said it was assured to him that actor Salman Khan will promote the brand but nothing happened. The complainant claimed that the office which
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BollywoodJul 07, 2021

Dilip Kumar to get state funeral on Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's orders

Late legendary actor Dilip Kumar will be accorded a state funeral. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has issued the instructions regarding the same. Dilip Kumar's mortal remains will be laid to rest at Mumbai's Juhu kabristan this evening.
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BollywoodJul 07, 2021

Hollywood horror film 'The Vigil' to release in India

The upcoming Hollywood horror film, 'The Vigil', is all set to release digitally in India on July 9. PictureWorks has acquired the rights to the movie, which stars Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig and Malky Goldman. Developed under the Blumhouse Productions banner, 'The Vigil' will be out on Amazon Prime Video in original English version with Hindi language version. It is written and directed by Keith Thomas.
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BollywoodJul 07, 2021

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar passes away at 98

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, best known as Tragedy King, is no more. Dilip Kumar died on Wednesday morning at Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital. He was 98. The news of his demise is confirmed by Dr Jaleel Parkar, Pulmonologist, who was treating the veteran actor. Dilip Kumar's spokesperson Faisal Farooqi has also shared the sad news on the former's Twitter handle. "With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago. We are from God and to Him we return," Farooqi tweeted. For the unversed, Dilip Kumar was admitted to the hospital a few days
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BollywoodJul 06, 2021

'MasterChef Australia' season 13 releases in Indian languages

The latest edition of the popular culinary show, 'MasterChef Australia', is now available for Indian viewers in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages. People can watch season 13 on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. For the unversed, 'MasterChef Australia' is currently being judged by esteemed judges from the culinary world - Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen. Indian origin contestant Depinder Chhibber was also a part of the ongoing show.
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BollywoodJul 06, 2021

Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay Dutt's 'Bhuj' to release on August 13

'Bhuj: The Pride of India', one of the most anticipated movies of actor Ajay Devgn, is slated to release on August 13 this year. Also, the film is getting a digital release and will stream on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. Sharing the news, Ajay took to Instagram and wrote, "'Bhuj: The Pride of India'. 1971. The greatest battle ever fought... releasing on August 13." Directed by Abhishek Dudhaiya, 'Bhuj: The Pride of India' also features actors Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha and Ammy Virk.
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BollywoodJul 06, 2021

Rahul Vaidya, Disha Parmar to get married on July 16

Lovebirds Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar, on Tuesday, announced their wedding date.Taking to Instagram, singer Rahul Vaidya shared that he and actor Disha will tie the knot on July 16."With the blessings of our families, we are delighted to share this special moment with you all. We are elated to announce that our wedding is set to take place on 16th of July, 2021," a note on Rahul's social media read.Rahul and Disha have been in a relationship for quite some time now. Their love story stole the limelight when Rahul proposed to Disha during his stint in 'Bigg Boss 14' last year.

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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align
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BollywoodJun 10, 2026

Kangana Ranaut Reacts to ‘Peddi’ Controversy

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Peddi and its portrayal of women, actress-politician Kangana Ranaut has shared her views on the debate. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has faced criticism for the depiction of Janhvi Kapoor’s character Achiyamma, with viewers calling out repeated close-up shots, suggestive camera angles, and certain dialogues delivered by Ram Charan’s character. Following the backlash, Buchi Babu Sana apologised to audiences and announced changes to the disputed scenes. He clarified that objectifying women was never his intention and that he did not want v
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PollywoodJun 09, 2026

Gurpreet Ghuggi Discusses New Film "Chaali Din" and Son Sukhan's Rising Career

Jasmine SinghIn a recent visit to the Connect Media Network studio in Surrey, Punjabi actor Gurpreet Ghuggi opened up about his upcoming film "Chaali Din," inspired by a popular Punjabi book. During the discussion, he emphasized the film's significance and the necessity of social media in promoting such projects.Gurpreet also shared insights about his son Sukhan Waraich, who plays a pivotal role in the film. He noted with pride that Sukhan has never relied on his father's fame, stating that he has chosen to carve his own path in the industry. Currently, Sukhan is assisting director Anurag Sing
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PollywoodJun 05, 2026

Ammy Virk Reveals Major Bollywood Break During Surrey Visit

Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk recently visited Connect Media Network’s studio in Surrey, where he spoke candidly about the growing success of his latest Punjabi film Chardikala and shared exciting updates about his future projects. During the conversation, Ammy expressed his happiness over the overwhelming response the film has been receiving from audiences overseas, particularly in Canada. He described Chardikala as the kind of cinema that has the potential to bring fresh direction to the Punjabi film industry and inspire filmmakers to explore new storytelling approaches. The actor a