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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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BollywoodJul 11, 2025

Delhi High Court Halts Release of Udaipur Files, Asks Centre to Decide on Certification

The Delhi High Court has stayed the release of Udaipur Files, a film based on the 2022 murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, until the central government reviews requests for a permanent ban. The movie, starring Vijay Raaz, was slated to release on July 11. A bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Anish Dayal instructed the petitioners who are also accused in the Kanhaiya Lal case to submit their concerns to the Centre within two days. The petitioners argued that the film’s release could compromise their right to a fair trial. Acknowledging that the petitioners had not y

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PollywoodJan 14, 2026

Karan Aujla Caught in Extra-Marital Affair Rumours, No Proof Backs Claims

Punjabi singer and rapper Karan Aujla recently came into the spotlight after an American-based model claimed she was in a relationship with him. The allegation sparked talk of an alleged extra-marital affair and quickly spread across social media, drawing wide media attention. Karan Aujla, who spent most of his childhood and early career years in Surrey, Canada, enjoys a massive fan following across the globe, especially in Canada and India. His wife, Palak Aujla, is also from Surrey, and the couple has always shared a strong bond. There have never been reports of trouble between them befor
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BollywoodJan 14, 2026

Yash’s Toxic Teaser Faces Complaint Over Bold Content

The teaser of Kannada actor Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has landed in trouble. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Women’s Wing has filed a complaint with the Karnataka State Women’s Commission, saying the teaser shows objectionable scenes. The teaser was released on January 8, the same day as Yash’s 40th birthday. It became popular quickly because of its stylish look and bold visuals. One short scene showing Yash with a woman inside a car upset some viewers. According to reports, the AAP Women’s Wing said the visuals are inappropriate and can have a bad effect o
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BollywoodJan 14, 2026

Disha Patani Seen With Punjabi Singer Talwinder, Fans Get Curious

Actor Disha Patani grabbed attention at Nupur Sanon’s wedding in Udaipur after she was seen holding hands with Punjabi singer Talwinder. Nupur is actor Kriti Sanon’s sister, and the wedding was attended by several celebrities, including Disha and her close friend Mouni Roy. Many videos from the event went viral on social media. One video in particular created a buzz online. In the clip, Disha is seen chatting and laughing with Talwinder while holding his hand. They are also seen talking to Mouni Roy’s husband, Suraj Nambiar. The moment quickly caught the internet’s eye and was widely
BollywoodJan 13, 2026

16-Year-Old Owen Cooper Makes Awards History

Sixteen-year-old actor Owen Cooper has made history by winning a Golden Globe for his role in the Netflix series Adolescence. He won the award for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series at the Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California. With this win, Owen became the youngest actor ever to win a Golden Globe in this category. Owen has also achieved something very special. He is the youngest male actor to win a Golden Globe, an Emmy Award, and a Critics’ Choice Award one after the other. Earlier this month, he won the Critics’ Choice Award for Adolescence. Last year, he also became th
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PollywoodJan 13, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh and J Balvin Drop New Single ‘Señorita’—Nick Jonas Joins the Vibe!

Diljit Dosanjh has teamed up with Colombian superstar J Balvin for an exciting new single titled "Señorita." To celebrate his birthday, Diljit surprised fans by releasing a teaser on social media, giving everyone a sneak peek into this cross-cultural collaboration. The full music video was launched on January 6, 2026, coinciding with Diljit’s special day. This collaboration marks another milestone in Diljit’s growing international music journey. Over recent years, he has been making waves by bringing Punjabi pop to global audiences, mixing local sounds with international pop vibes. Wi