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BollywoodDec 30, 2024

Hina Khan is back, battling with cancer?

Television star Hina Khan, who has been bravely battling breast cancer, is set to make a triumphant return to the screen with the upcoming tele-show Grihalaxmi. The drama, which delves into themes of power and survival, also features popular actors Chunky Pandey, Rahul Dev, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya. The makers of the show recently unveiled its teaser, building excitement for its release. In July, Hina took to social media to announce her return to work, marking her first project since her breast cancer diagnosis. Sharing an emotional post, the Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress wrote, “W
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BollywoodDec 24, 2024

Ranveer & Deepika reveal Dua’s face

Earlier this year, Bollywood’s beloved power couple, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, joyfully embraced parenthood with the arrival of their baby daughter, Dua. While the couple had kept their little one out of the spotlight, they recently gave the world a glimpse of their precious daughter in a heartfelt and intimate gathering with the paparazzi. In a rare and personal moment, Deepika and Ranveer invited the media to their home for an informal meet-and-greet, where they introduced their daughter, Dua Padukone Singh, to the world. While the couple allowed the paparazzi to take photos,
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BollywoodDec 24, 2024

Shyam Benegal dies at 90

Shyam Benegal, the legendary filmmaker who redefined the landscape of Indian cinema, passed away at the age of 90. According to his daughter Pia Benegal, he had been battling chronic kidney disease for several years. His death has left the film industry in mourning, with fans and colleagues alike expressing their sorrow on social media. Benegal’s passing has sent shockwaves through the cinematic world, with tributes pouring in from a wide range of personalities. Celebrities such as Shekhar Kapur, Kajol, Chiranjeevi, and Manoj Bajpayee took to their social media platforms to share heartfelt
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BollywoodDec 20, 2024

Taapsee Pannu starts shooting for Gandhari

Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu is set to take her career to new heights with her latest project, Gandhari, marking a significant milestone in her journey. This film brings her back together with renowned writer Kanika Dhillon, following the immense success of their collaboration on the Haseen Dilruba franchise. Excited to share her progress, Taapsee took to Instagram, posting behind-the-scenes photos from the first day of the shoot. Alongside the images, she shared a heartfelt message that read: "Dear God, grant my request so that I may never stray from the path of righteousness. That I sh
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BollywoodDec 19, 2024

Sunshine everywhere for Payal!

Payal Kapadia's film All We Imagine As Light has made a remarkable achievement by securing nominations at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards. The film is competing in the Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language category, while Payal Kapadia herself has earned a nomination for Best Director. All We Imagine As Light has garnered critical acclaim for its emotionally resonant narrative, stunning visual style, and its exploration of deeply impactful themes that speak to audiences around the world. The film’s success at such a renowned global stage is a testament to its universal appeal and artis
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BollywoodDec 18, 2024

Laapataa Ladies fails to make it to the list

Bollywood director Kiran Rao's film Laapataa Ladies (now retitled Lost Ladies) did not make it to the shortlist for the 2025 Oscars in the Best International Feature category. The shortlist, announced on December 17, excluded the coming-of-age drama, which had previously been selected as India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards. The film, which explores the lives of two young brides in rural India separated from their husbands, was chosen by a 13-member selection committee, led by Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua, who praised Rao's portrayal of the diversity of Indian women. Despite
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BollywoodDec 17, 2024

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73

The world of music has lost one of its greatest icons. Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who revolutionized Indian classical music and brought it to global audiences, passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco. His family confirmed the tragic news revealing that Hussain succumbed to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare and debilitating lung disease. Zakir Hussain's passing marks the end of an era for Indian classical music. Over his illustrious career, he became a symbol of excellence and innovation, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary sounds, and capturing the hearts of
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Paatal Lok season 2 coming

Bollywood actor Jaideep Ahlawat is officially returning to his iconic role as Hathi Ram Chaudhary in Paatal Lok Season 2, with Amazon Prime Video unveiling the first poster for the highly anticipated next chapter. The newly released poster, which was shared on various social media platforms shows Jaideep Ahlawat in a stark black-and-white aesthetic with bold red letters. The image is supported by show's title पाताल लोक! The first season also saw Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandu in a pivotal role!
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BollywoodDec 16, 2024

Shahrukh Khan & Diljit team up

Renowned artist Diljit Dosanjh is gearing up to drop an exciting surprise for his fans with his upcoming single, "Don". This track marks his first-ever collaboration with Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, and it’s already creating a buzz across social media. What makes the song even more thrilling is a special voiceover by SRK himself, known for his unforgettable roles in Indian cinema. Diljit recently shared a teaser for the song on Instagram, giving fans a sneak peek of SRK’s powerful voiceover. In the short clip, Shah Rukh delivers a memorable line from his iconic role in Don, igni

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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
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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connect Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha