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BollywoodOct 24, 2024

We didn’t get anything: Babita Phogat

Babita Phogat, the former Indian wrestler whose inspiring life story was depicted in the Bollywood film Dangal, recently shared some intriguing insights about the movie. After retiring from professional wrestling, Babita has considered a foray into politics but has recently made headlines with her comments regarding the film’s financial aspects. Despite Dangal achieving immense success ranking 20th among the highest-rated Indian films and reportedly grossing over Rs 2,000 crore globally Babita revealed that her family received only Rs 1 crore from the filmmakers. When asked about the disp
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BollywoodOct 23, 2024

Karan Johar sells a fat chunk of his business

In recent days, there has been much speculation regarding Karan Johar's Dharma Productions facing financial difficulties and potentially selling stakes to Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries. However, the reality is quite different. Adar Poonawalla's Serene Productions has acquired a 50% stake in Dharma Productions. Karan Johar's Dharma and Adar Poonawalla's Serene Entertainment recently issued a joint statement announcing, “Serene Productions has entered into a binding agreement to invest INR 1,000 crore into Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment (collectively kn
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BollywoodOct 23, 2024

Guess who is the Hoshiar one!

February 2025 promises to be an exciting month for Pollywood, as Punjabi Sufi singer Satinder Sartaaj teams up with actress Simi Chahal for their upcoming film "Hoshiar Singh." Produced by Omjee Group, the project has generated buzz, with both Simi and Satinder announcing it on their social media platforms. Simi Chahal, who has been absent from the silver screen for a while, is making a triumphant return. She was recently spotted at the success party for Jobanpreet's "Jhaankilla." While details about the film's plot remain under wraps, it’s clear that it will involve some intriguing twists
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BollywoodOct 22, 2024

Time for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4

In exciting news from Bollywood, rising star Kartik Aaryan and acclaimed director Anees Bazmee are gearing up for the next chapter of their hit franchise with ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4.’ A source close to the project revealed that the beloved series is thriving, with ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ being a hilarious success and ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ promising to exceed all expectations. A sneak peek of the upcoming film highlights the dynamic duo of Aaryan and Bazmee at the peak of their creative powers. With powerhouse performers Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit joining the cast, the chemistry among th
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BollywoodOct 22, 2024

Salman Khan to import Bullet proof car

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is ramping up his security measures in response to fresh death threats amid ongoing concerns from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The actor, who has been targeted for some time, received alarming threats just days after the tragic murder of his close friend and political leader Baba Siddique. In light of these developments, Salman has significantly enhanced his personal safety. Reports reveal that he has invested in a bulletproof Nissan Patrol SUV, a model not available in the Indian market, which is being imported from Dubai at a staggering cost of around ₹2 cr
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BollywoodOct 18, 2024

Emergency gets censor certificate

Kangana Ranaut, the acclaimed Bollywood star turned politician, has announced that her upcoming film, "Emergency," has received a censor certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Taking to Instagram, Ranaut expressed her excitement, stating, “We have received the certificate for our movie ‘Emergency.' We will be announcing the release date soon. Thank you for your patience and support!” She tagged her production team, including @manikarnikafilms, @zeestudiosofficial, and @nishantpitti. The film has sparked considerable controversy as it explores the tumultuous e
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BollywoodOct 17, 2024

Punjab 95 might see light of the day

In a significant move, the Akal Takht has instructed the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to establish a panel of Sikh scholars to evaluate the biopic "Punjab 95," which centers on the life of the late human rights advocate Jaswant Singh Khalra. This decision follows rising concerns regarding the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) recommendation for 120 cuts to the film. Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh issued this directive after a memorandum was presented by Jaswant Singh Khalra’s widow, Bibi Paramjit Kaur Khalra, and SGPC member Gurcharan Singh Grewal. The
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BollywoodOct 11, 2024

Vicky gets a U Certificate

Filmmaker Raaj Shaandilyaa is stirring up excitement with his latest project, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, which has already garnered attention thanks to its quirky title. Following the release of the much-anticipated trailer a few weeks ago, anticipation soared for this Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri starrer. The film promises a delightful blend of Shaandilyaa's signature humor alongside a nostalgic trip back to the beloved 1990s, a golden era for Hindi cinema. In a thrilling update, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has officially awarded Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video a U/A
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BollywoodOct 10, 2024

PETA India writes to Salman Khan

In a poignant appeal, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has reached out to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, urging him to leverage his influence to remove a donkey from the sets of the reality show Bigg Boss 18. The animal, introduced as the 19th contestant named Gadhraj, has sparked significant public concern. In a letter addressed to Salman Khan, PETA India expressed that they have been inundated with complaints from viewers who are profoundly disturbed by the presence of the donkey in the Bigg Boss house. “Their concerns are valid and must not be ignored,” the l

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BollywoodJul 22, 2026

Jennifer Winget says she has married businessman William Ishmael

Television and film actor Jennifer Winget says she has married businessman William Ishmael. The announcement was made through a video shared on her official Instagram account, where she introduced Ishmael as her husband. Winget, known for her roles in popular television dramas including "Beyhadh" and "Saraswatichandra," posted the video for her followers and described the marriage in the accompanying announcement. According to the video shared on her official Instagram account, the opening slide read: "Ladies and gentlemen, would you please stand? I would like to officially introduce you to my
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PollywoodJul 22, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh calls for students' concerns to be heard after sharing support on social media

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has voiced support for student protesters through a post on his official Instagram account, urging authorities to listen to their demands. In the post, Dosanjh said the treatment of the protesters was unacceptable and called for a peaceful response. "Students should not be treated this way. I request that their demands be heard because the voice of the people is the voice of God," he wrote.Dosanjh's comments refer to a recent protest involving a group identified in the post as the "Cockroach Janata Party" and allegations of police action against demonstr
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PollywoodJul 15, 2026

CBFC certification for Tarsem Jassar's 'Dastaar' delayed ahead of scheduled July 17 release

Punjabi actor Tarsem Jassar's upcoming film Dastaar has not yet received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), just days before its scheduled theatrical release on July 17. According to the film's producers, the movie has already undergone its screening before the CBFC. However, the certification has not been issued, leaving uncertainty over whether the film will be released as planned. Dastaar explores themes related to the Sikh turban, Sikh history and identity. The film stars Tarsem Jassar and Yograj Singh. It is directed by Amar Hundal and produced by Gunbir Si
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PollywoodJul 06, 2026

ZEE5 removes Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' from streaming in India two days after release

Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj has been removed from the ZEE5 streaming platform in India just two days after its release. The film is currently unavailable for streaming in the country. According to an official statement from ZEE5, the film has been withdrawn from its Indian catalogue until further notice due to what the platform described as "the current circumstances." The company said it continues to support the film and its makers and is exploring legal options to restore the title on the platform. Satluj premiered on ZEE5 on July 3. The film, based on the life of human rights activist Jasw
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BollywoodJul 03, 2026

Justin Bieber in Talks for First-Ever FIFA World Cup Halftime Show

Excitement is brewing among Justin Bieber fans as reports suggest that the pop icon is in discussions to perform at the upcoming FIFA World Cup Halftime Show. This year marks the event's inaugural Halftime Show, and Bieber is being considered alongside other music legends like Madonna, Shakira, and the K-pop sensation BTS, who were confirmed back in May. The buzz intensified after Bieber was spotted at the World Cup opening ceremony in Inglewood, California, where he reportedly treated VIP guests to an exclusive backstage performance of his hit song "Yukon." Dressed in a stylish pink hoodie