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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

Bollywood, outraged too!

Following the tragic rape and murder of a female trainee doctor at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to voice their outrage and demand justice. Kareena Kapoor Khan expressed her frustration on Instagram, stating, "Twelve years later, we’re still facing the same issues and protests. When will true change come?" Her comments were a reference to the infamous 2012 Delhi gang rape case, known as the Nirbhaya case. Sara Ali Khan also shared her sentiments, simply posting, “Justice for women.” Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter,
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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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BollywoodFeb 13, 2026

Anup Jalota Backs Rajpal Yadav Amid Jail Term in ₹9 Crore Debt Case

Veteran singer Anup Jalota has come out in support of actor Rajpal Yadav, who is currently lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail in connection with a prolonged cheque bounce and loan default matter. Standing by his longtime friend during the legal crisis, Jalota announced that he would contribute ₹5 lakh to help ease the financial strain. In a heartfelt video message, Jalota expressed concern over Yadav’s situation, saying he had learned about the hardships the actor is facing. Calling life a journey filled with highs and lows, the singer said it was important to stand by friends in tough times.
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PollywoodFeb 13, 2026

Shehnaaz Gill Embraces Bloodied Jayy Randhawa in Intense First Look of Ishqnama

Jasmine Singh Shehnaaz Gill has once again captured the spotlight, this time with a powerful first glimpse of her upcoming film Ishqnama. The Punjabi star sent fans into a frenzy after dropping the film’s initial poster on social media, hinting at an emotionally charged love story set against the sensitive backdrop of India and Pakistan. The striking visual introduces audiences to a world shaped by passion and conflict. In one poster, Shehnaaz is seen holding a bloodied and injured Jayy Randhawa close, her face reflecting heartbreak, strength and unwavering love. The image paints a haunting
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PollywoodFeb 13, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala Royalty Controversy: Parents Allege Financial Irregularities, Bunty Bains Responds

Jasmine SinghNearly four years after Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, known worldwide as Sidhu Moosewala, was tragically killed in 2022, his music continues to dominate streaming platforms, drawing millions of views and keeping his legacy alive. But behind the enduring success of his songs, a fresh controversy has emerged, with his parents alleging that they are being denied rightful earnings from his work. Recently, Moosewala’s father Balkaur Singh and mother Charan Kaur staged a sit-in protest outside the office of the Mansa district police chief. Accompanied by their two-year-old son
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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