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BollywoodJul 18, 2025

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra request privacy for newborn daughter

Just a day after welcoming their baby girl, Bollywood stars Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra have made a heartfelt request to their fans and the media: please respect their daughter’s privacy. The couple has decided to keep their newborn out of the public eye and is kindly asking for blessings instead of photographs during this intimate phase of their lives. In line with several other celebrity parents—such as Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, and Rani Mukerji with Aditya Chopra—Kiara and Sidharth have embraced a “no photos” approach to safeguar
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BollywoodJul 18, 2025

Akshay Kumar insures 650 stunt professionals

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has taken a major step to improve stunt safety in the Indian film industry by insuring the lives of approximately 650 stunt performers. This decision comes in the wake of the tragic death of veteran stuntman SM Raju, who lost his life during a high-risk stunt on the set of director Pa Ranjith’s upcoming Tamil film Vettuvam, starring Arya. Responding to this growing concern, Akshay Kumar has introduced an insurance scheme that offers health and accident coverage to around 650–700 stunt performers. The policy includes cashless medical treatment worth ₹5 to
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BollywoodJul 17, 2025

Anupam Kher on Diljit-Hania row: Art can’t come at the cost of my country

Veteran actor and filmmaker Anupam Kher, ahead of the release of his film Tanvi The Great, has voiced his views on the ongoing Punjabi film Sardaar Ji 3 controversy involving Diljit Dosanjh and Pakistani actor Hania Aamir. In a recent interview, Anupam Kher stated that while Diljit has every right to make artistic choices, he personally would not involve himself with Pakistani collaborators due to national sentiments. “It's his right, and he should be allowed to use it. But I wouldn’t do the same,” Kher said. Drawing a metaphor, Kher explained, “If someone slapped my father but play
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani welcome baby girl

In a heartwarming turn of events, Bollywood’s beloved couple, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, have become proud parents to a baby girl. This marks the couple’s first child, filling their lives with joy and excitement. Kiara Advani, who was originally due in August, gave birth earlier than expected at HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai’s Girgaon area. Both mother and baby are reported to be in good health. The couple first shared the news of their pregnancy on February 28 this year, taking to Instagram with a touching post. They captioned the announcement, "The greatest gift of our liv
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Ranveer Singh’s fierce look in Dhurandhar hits 200 million views in 7 days

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh’s intense transformation in Dhurandhar has taken the internet by storm. The film’s first look, directed by Aditya Dhar, has crossed 200 million views across platforms within a week, making it one of the fastest-rising promos in recent Indian cinema. The gritty teaser with Ranveer Singh in a raw, brooding avatar has generated massive buzz, with fans obsessed over the dialogue, “Ghayal hoon, isliye ghatak hoon.” Social media is ablaze with fan theories, breakdowns, and praise for the film’s tone and styling. Backed by a powerhouse ensemble including San
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BollywoodJul 16, 2025

Archana Puran Singh falls victim to online scam

Bollywood actor and TV personality Archana Puran Singh recently shared a frustrating experience from her family vacation in Dubai a city known for its high safety standards where they fell prey to an online ticketing scam. In a candid vlog on YouTube, Archana revealed that they had booked tickets online for an indoor skydiving experience, only to realize at the venue that their booking wasn’t valid. “We had already paid, and it wasn’t a small amount. Dubai mein humare paise doob gaye — we lost our money in Dubai. I really didn’t expect something like this to happen here,” she sa
BollywoodJul 15, 2025

Veteran actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar passes away at 79

Veteran actor and television producer Dheeraj Kumar, best known for his roles in Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and his work behind hit shows like Om Namah Shivay and Adalat, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79. He died at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital due to complications from acute pneumonia. His family released a heartfelt statement remembering him as a kind, generous soul who was not only a celebrated artist but also a mentor and father figure to many in the industry. Kumar’s career spanned over five decades. He entered the film world as a finalist in a 1965 talent contes
BollywoodJul 14, 2025

Pakistani actress Humaira Asghar found dead in Karachi apartment

Pakistani television and film actress Humaira Asghar Ali was found dead in her Karachi apartment this week, with police believing she passed away around October 2024 nearly nine months ago. Her severely decomposed body was discovered after the landlord filed a complaint over unpaid rent. Police entered the flat to find it abandoned, with no electricity, dry pipes, expired food, and rusted kitchen items indicating a long period of neglect. A balcony door left open may have prevented strong odors from alerting neighbors, while the only other apartment on her floor remained unoccupied. Invest
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BollywoodJul 11, 2025

Akshay Kumar & Arshad Warsi gear up for Jolly LLB 3 release

After the success of Jolly LLB and Jolly LLB 2, the third installment of the franchise, Jolly LLB 3, is all set to bring both Arshad Warsi and Akshay Kumar together for a high-stakes courtroom clash. Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the film has generated strong buzz and was initially scheduled for release on September 19, 2025. Though Kantara 2 is also slated for the same date, potential delays could prevent a direct clash. Even if both films release simultaneously, industry experts feel the holiday can accommodate two big titles. Importantly, Jolly LLB 3 has been made on a moderate budget, red

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PollywoodNov 26, 2025

Prickly Anticipation: Sidhu Moosewala Hologram Tour on the Horizon

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events for fans of the late Punjabi music sensation Sidhu Moosewala, the details of an upcoming hologram tour are being finalized in Italy, as revealed by his father, Balkaur Singh Sidhu. This much-anticipated tour, announced back in mid-2025, seems to be taking shape, promising an unforgettable experience for Moosewala's dedicated fanbase. Despite the tragic loss of Sidhu, who was killed by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, his legacy continues to thrive. His music resonates with fans not just in India, but also across Canada, America, Australia, and beyond.
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PollywoodNov 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Makes Every Punjabi Proud at the Emmy Awards

Diljit Dosanjh created a moment of pure pride for Punjabis around the world as he walked the red carpet at the International Emmy Awards with the elegance and confidence of a true global star. Whether in Canada, Australia, America, or back home in Punjab, people celebrated the sight of a turbaned Punjabi artist standing tall at one of the most prestigious stages in world entertainment. Diljit, along with the team of Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila, brought Punjab’s music, history, and identity straight to New York City, turning the Emmys into a moment of cultural representation far bigger
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BollywoodNov 26, 2025

Karan Aujla and Nav Ignite the Stage at Rolling Loud India!

Jasmine Singh Karan Aujla, the munda from Surrey now making waves in Dubai, has firmly established himself as a powerhouse in the music industry. Known for his dusty, peppy lyrics and a style that combines grit with flair, Aujla is inching closer to superstardom every day. Recently, he took the stage in Mumbai at the highly anticipated Rolling Loud India festival, where he left an indelible mark on the Punjabi music scene. In a thrilling surprise for fans, Karan invited fellow artist Nav to join him on stage, creating an electrifying atmosphere that had the crowd buzzing. The duo performed
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BollywoodNov 24, 2025

Bollywood Icon Dharmendra Dies at 89 After Long Illness

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, widely known as the industry’s “He-Man,” has died at the age of 89. Family members said he passed away at his residence in Mumbai after a period of declining health. He had been hospitalized earlier this month for breathing complications and was briefly placed on a ventilator before being discharged. Dharmendra’s funeral was held at Pawan Hans crematorium in Vile Parle, where relatives and members of India’s film community gathered to pay their respects. Political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu, also is
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BollywoodNov 20, 2025

First Impressions of Dhurandhar: A Visual Spectacle That Leaves You Wanting More

Jasmine Singh Having just watched the electrifying trailer of the upcoming Bollywood film Dhurandhar, directed by the visionary Aditya Dhar, I’m left with a mix of exhilaration and intrigue. The trailer, which reveals the characters without giving away much of the plot, is a masterclass in setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience. From the very first frame, I was completely blown away by the stunning visuals and the powerful presence of the ensemble cast. Ranveer Singh, with his charismatic energy, seems to embody a character that is both larger