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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

The return of Kapil Sharma

Almost a month after Netflix teased the possibility of a second season for The Great Indian Kapil Show, comedian Kapil Sharma took to his Instagram stories to officially confirm the news and unveil the new season’s theme. Celebrating Independence Day, Kapil shared a photo of a vibrant bouquet alongside a sneak peek of the show's cast members. In his post, the actor-comedian wrote, “Excited to announce that The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 is on its way! Here’s a glimpse of our theme from the Netflix series, The Great India…” Kapil Sharma recently expressed his heartfelt gratitu
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

Happy Rakhi in Rakhi’s style!

In its new Rakshabandhan-themed campaign, Swiggy Instamart has enlisted actor and model Rakhi Sawant, renowned for her viral comic reactions on social media. In this campaign, Sawant is depicted in a nostalgic mood, reflecting on her childhood aspirations of becoming famous and recounting her various attempts in fields like dance and theatre. In the latest campaign, Rakhi Sawant reflects on her childhood self with a touch of sadness, her eyes brimming with tears as she wonders why, on Rakhi, no one ever asks if Rakhi is happy. Her mood shifts when she receives a notification from Swiggy Ins
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BollywoodAug 15, 2024

Akshay Kumar has a cameo in Stree 2

The highly anticipated Stree 2 has debuted to an overwhelming reception. While we won't spoil any specifics, it's worth noting that Akshay Kumar's scene is a standout moment in the film and is expected to captivate audiences. The scene is skillfully crafted by writer Niren Bhatt and brought to life with finesse by director Amar Kaushik. This also means that Akshay Kumar will have two film releases this Independence Day, with him starring in both Stree 2 and Khel Khel Mein. Additionally, two other actors will appear in multiple films this Independence Day. Tamannaah Bhatia makes charming spe
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BollywoodAug 15, 2024

Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestant Payal Malik rushed to hospital

Payal Malik, a contestant from the popular reality show Bigg Boss OTT 3 and a well-known YouTuber, has been hospitalized. In a recent vlog, Kritika Malik revealed that Payal is experiencing significant health issues. The video clip shows Payal in visible distress and crying in pain. Kritika, in the footage, rushes Payal to the hospital, emphasizing her decision to act swiftly and not take any risks with Payal’s health. As they rushed Payal Malik to the hospital, the doctor advised that she be admitted. Due to abnormalities detected in her ECG tests, they quickly transferred her to another
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BollywoodAug 15, 2024

An emergency for Kangana

The trailer for the Bollywood film Emergency has captured the attention of fans, featuring a star-studded cast including Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and Milind Soman, alongside Kangana Ranaut, who takes on the role of the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Released on August 14, the trailer offers a glimpse into the "darkest times of democratic India," setting the stage for what promises to be a gripping portrayal of a turbulent period in history. The trailer for Emergency explores the early years of Indira Gandhi's political journey, highlighting her relationship with her fat
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BollywoodAug 14, 2024

All is well in the Bachchan khandaan

In recent months, rumors about Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan’s marriage have been making rounds on social media, leading to speculation about their relationship status. The speculation was initially sparked by their social media posts and public appearances, which some observers have interpreted as signs of strain between the couple. Amidst the rising speculation, Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan had refrained from commenting, which allowed the rumors to intensify. Recently, a viral video of Abhishek Bachchan has shifted the spotlight onto the actor’s reaction, drawing significant a
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BollywoodAug 14, 2024

Honoured at Locarno Film Festival

Global icon Shah Rukh Khan recently received the esteemed Pardo Alla Carriera award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival, a significant accolade celebrating his profound impact on international cinema. This prestigious honor underscores both his remarkable career and the prominence of the Indian film industry on the global stage. The ceremony was held in the renowned Piazza Grande, where over 8,000 enthusiastic fans gathered to witness the legendary actor’s acceptance. This milestone marks a historic moment, as Shah Rukh Khan becomes the first Indian actor to be awarded this honor at the Loc
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BollywoodAug 13, 2024

Do you know?

Punjabi tracks are increasingly finding their way into Bollywood's promotional strategies. Following the infectious beats of Yo Yo Honey Singh’s “Hauli Hauli” featured in the upcoming film Khel Khel Mein, the creators have unveiled another exciting twist! The internationally acclaimed Diljit Dosanjh's hit song “Do You Know” is set to be the film's promotional anthem. Originally released in 2016, Diljit Dosanjh’s “Do You Know” has been freshly reimagined for this film. The revamped music video showcases a vibrant club scene with stars Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu,
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BollywoodAug 12, 2024

Arshad is our Hero!

Pakistan is abuzz with celebration following Arshad Nadeem’s extraordinary gold medal victory. With a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters, Nadeem has ignited a wave of congratulatory messages on social media, earning recognition as the nation’s newest sports hero. Cricketers and actors alike have showered praise on Nadeem for his exceptional performance. Additionally, Pakistani singer Ali Zafar has offered a cash reward of PKR 1 million to Nadeem and has proposed the creation of a sports academy in his name. Ali Zafar posted a video of Nadeem’s throw on social media, reinforcing hi

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Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events, Ed Sheeran has announced his collaboration with Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, sharing a sneak peek on social media. Karan, affectionately known as the "Munda from Surrey," has made a significant mark in the Punjabi music scene and Bollywood, gaining recognition on an international scale. Originally from Punjab, Karan Aujla has built a loyal fan base, particularly among Punjabis in Canada, especially in Surrey and Brampton. His recent shift to Dubai hasn’t diminished his popularity; if anything, it has broadened his reach. Karan's unique style a
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Pankaj Dheer, Karna of iconic 'Mahabharat' serial, dies at 68

Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's “Mahabharat” and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama “Chandrakanta”, has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer. “He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of hospital in the past months,” producer and friend Ashoke Pandit told Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies. His big break came in 1988 when he was cast as Karna in the small screen adaptation of Hindu epic “Mahabharata”. After that, his popularity pe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa