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BollywoodApr 05, 2021

'One day at a time': Alia Bhatt posts her first picture from quarantine

A week after testing positive for COVID-19, Alia Bhatt on Monday shared her first picture for fans from her quarantine. The 28-year-old actor shared a snap on Instagram in which she can be seen resting in her bed while cuddling with her soft toy. Alongside the first covid selfie post, she wrote, "one day at a time," with an upside-down smiley emoticon. The post on the photo-sharing platform garnered more than nine lakh likes within a few hours of it being posted. Scores of fans chimed into the comments section and wished her a speedy recovery. Her beau and actor Ranbir Kapoor's mother Neetu Ka
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BollywoodApr 05, 2021

Ayushmann Khurrana begins shooting for Doctor G

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Monday kick-started shooting for his forthcoming Anubhuti Kashyap directorial 'Doctor G'. The film will mark his first collaboration with Rakul Preet, who is starred opposite him. The 'Andhadhun' actor took to his Instagram story and shared the news by posting a photo of his script for the film, along with which he wrote, "And it begins ... #DOCTORG." Earlier in the day, Rakul informed his fans about the commencement of the shoot by posting a picture of the script book on her Instagram story. 'Doctor G' will be based on a campus of a medical institute. Whi
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BollywoodApr 05, 2021

Is Mika engaged?

Rumour mill went buzzing after actress Akanksha Puri recently attended the Akhand Paath at singer Mika Singh's Mumbai residence. While Mika shared a few videos from the oaath, Akanksha also posted a short clip featuring the singer and captioned it- Seeking blessings! Akanksha followed it up with a heart-eyed emoji and a few hashtags that read, “#yearsoftogetherness #feelingblessed #beautiful #beauty #vibes #fun #happy #togetherforlife #bond #life #friends #instagood #instadaily #instagram #picoftheday #photooftheday #smile #ootd #beingme #akankshapuri.” Akanksha’s post sparked her engag
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BollywoodMar 25, 2021

Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Alia Bhatt summoned by Mumbai court

As per a report, an additional chief metropolitan magistrate of Mumbai court has summoned Alia Bhatt and director, Sanjay Leela Bhansali of Gangubai Kathiawadi along with the two writers of the film regarding the criminal defamation case connected to the film. While the film is based on a chapter from Hasan Zaidi’s book, Mafia Queens Of Mumbai, Babu Ravji Shah claims that the image of Gangubai Kathiawadi is defamatory in the book. The chapter, according to him, has tarnished her image and infringed upon the right to privacy and self-respect. Since Sanjay Leela Bhansali is the director of the
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BollywoodMar 25, 2021

Oprah with Meghan and Harry set to air in India on March 28

The two-hour primetime special, Oprah with Meghan and Harry premiered in the US on March 7 and made headlines. The show is now set to air in India. Colors Infinity on Wednesday announced Oprah with Meghan and Harry, featuring Oprah Winfrey as she sits down with Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, for an intimate conversation, to air on March 28 at 8pm on Colors Infinity. It will also be available to watch on Colors Infinity TV on Voot Select. The show will also have a repeat telecast on April 4 at 8 pm on Colors Infinity.
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BollywoodMar 25, 2021

R Madhavan tests positive for COVID-19

Bollywood actor R Madhavan shared that he has been tested positive for Covid-19 and is recovering well. The 50-year-old actor took to Twitter and gave the health update to his fans, referencing his film 3 Idiots. Like his character Farhan from the film, Madhavan quipped he had followed in the footsteps of Khan's Rancho here too. The virus, he said, caught up with the duo in real life. In the film, actor Boman Irani's Viru Sahastrabuddhe, a strict college principal, was nicknamed Virus."Farhan has to follow Rancho and Virus has always been after us but this time he bloody caught up. But all is
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BollywoodMar 25, 2021

The Kapil Sharma Show to return with new season

Actor-comedian Kapil Sharma's comedy show The Kapil Sharma Show, which went off-air, is all set to come back with a new season. As the host of the show, Kapil says that he plans to add new people to the creative team. The show already stars Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Bharti Singh, Sumona Chakravarti, Chandan Prabhakar and Archana Puran Singh. More actors and writers are expected to feature in the upcoming season. Kapil said, "I am excited and happy to welcome new talent - actors and writers on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'. Looking forward to meeting like-minded and talented individuals who ha
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BollywoodMar 24, 2021

Wamiqa Gabbi replaces Mrunal Thakur

Shooting for the Netflix project based on the life of Sivagami of Baahubali fame film had begun and Mrunal Thakur was chosen to play the younger Sivagami. But the film got scrapped mid-way. "The makers were not happy with the way the film was shaping up. They shot almost 70% of the film and decided to scrap it completely as they didn't want to compromise on the quality," a source reveals. Now, they are putting the whole project back together with a new cast. "Mrunal doesn't have any more dates to shoot the whole thing again. So the team have now got Punjabi actress Wamiqa Gabbi who also played
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BollywoodMar 24, 2021

Neha gets shaadi ka shagun from whom!

Veteran Bollywood actress Neetu Kapoor, met singer Neha Kakkar during a recent shoot of reality show Indian Idol season 12 and congratulated the singer on her recent wedding. Neetu said that she has always shared a great equation with Neha, not just professionally, but personally as well. "Neha is just not a singer but a beautiful soul, and she is just like a daughter to me. My blessings are always going to be with her wherever she would be," she said. A deeply-touched Neha responded by thanking Neetu, who also gave her 'shaadi ka shagun'. "I am just speechless, receiving a blessing from such

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Diljit Dosanjh Takes Punjabi to Global Heights with Aryan Khan Collab: A Moment of Pride for Every Punjabi!

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Earlier this year, excitement buzzed across the subcontinent with the announcement that Pakistani actor Fawad Khan would return to Bollywood in the romantic comedy Aabeer Gulaal (initially titled Abir Gulaal). Starring opposite Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film was set to mark Fawad’s long awaited comeback to Indian cinema after nearly a decade a return that many hoped would also signal a return to artistic collaboration between India and Pakistan. Fawad’s Bollywood career came to a halt following the 2016 Uri terror attack, after which a ban on Pakistani artists in India was impose
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Something Has Shifted: Bollywood Steps Up for a Flooded Punjab

Jasmine Singh Bollywood has often embraced Punjab for its vibrant music, colorful culture, and high-energy presence usually in the form of chart-topping songs or scenic locations used to promote films. But rarely has the industry paused to engage with the real Punjab, its struggles, its people, its pain. That’s why what we’re seeing now feels so different. The recent floods in Punjab that have ravaged large parts of the state seem to have struck a deeper chord, prompting a kind of response we don’t often witness from the Hindi film industry. It could be the sheer scale of destruction
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BollywoodSep 10, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh, Zomato, and the Punjabi Diaspora Unite for Punjab Flood Relief

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