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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Sonu Sood Steps Up as Rajpal Yadav Faces Jail Time, Calls for Industry Unity

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood stepped in to help Rajpal Yadav with a role and a signing amount after the comedian surrendered himself to Tihar jail authorities in connection with cheque-bounce case. Sood also urged filmmakers and other industry colleagues to come forward and help the comedian in the time of crisis. Rajpal was sent to Tihar jail after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea seeking more time to repay outstanding amount in a cheque-bounce case. Before his surrender, Yadav told popular entertainmement portal that he did not have money or any other means to pay the outstanding amount
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PollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Bambukat Returns: Sequel Promises Bigger Laughs and Nostalgia

The much-appreciated Punjabi film Bambukat is officially getting a sequel. Bambukat 2 has now been formally announced and is gearing up for a theatrical release soon, sparking excitement across the entertainment space. The sequel brings back a power-packed cast featuring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, and Gurpreet Ghuggi. The first Bambukat turned out to be a massive crowd-pleaser, winning hearts with its fresh storytelling, humour, and rooted charm, and it went on to become a blockbuster that still enjoys cult status among fans. Helmed once again by director Pankaj Batra, Bambukat
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rhea Chakraborty Steps Back into the Spotlight

Rhea Chakraborty, who first caught attention with her debut in Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013), is finally returning to acting after a long hiatus. Following a series of early films, her career was abruptly disrupted after she became embroiled in controversy linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, leading to a sharp decline in work opportunities. Now, Rhea is set to mark her comeback with Family Business, a corporate-family drama series coming on Netflix’s. Her last film release was Chehre in 2021, co-starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi. In the years since, she remained in th
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Yami Gautam Joins the World of Dhurandhar as Sequel Hype Grows

Ditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar turned into a box office phenomenon in 2025, roaring past ₹1000 crore and winning audiences with its slick action and star-studded cast led by Ranveer Singh, alongside Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal. The film’s massive success firmly placed it among the year’s biggest blockbusters. Momentum is now building for the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Industry buzz suggests Yami Gautam has filmed a special cameo for the film, wrapping up her portions over a brief four-to-five-day schedule. Insiders hint that her appearance will be more than a blink-an
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rajpal Yadav Taken into Custody After Court Denies Time Extension

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court declined to grant him additional time in connection with his conviction in cheque dishonour cases. He reported to jail authorities around 4 pm, following which standard prison procedures were initiated, officials confirmed. A day earlier, the High Court had turned down Yadav’s request to delay his surrender. His legal team had informed the court that he had arranged ₹50 lakh and sought an extra week to complete the payment. However, the plea did not find favour with the bench.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Dhurandhar’s Darker Chapter Takes Shape

While Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office with its record-breaking theatrical run, Jio Studios and B62 Studios have officially pulled back the curtain on the franchise’s next chapter. The producers have revealed the title and first-look poster of the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, instantly igniting excitement among fans. The newly released poster showcases Ranveer Singh in a strikingly different form than seen in the original film. Helmed once again by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar has already secured its place as the highest-grossing Hindi film in history. With Dhurandhar: The R
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Bhuvan Bam’s Dhindora Is Back for Round Two

Netflix has officially confirmed a second season of Dhindora, the much-loved comedy series created by and starring Bhuvan Bam. The new season reunites viewers with Bam’s unforgettable on-screen family, diving once again into their messy, over-the-top everyday lives. Bhuvan Bam returns in his signature multi-role avatar, supported by a writing team that includes Abbas Dalal, Hussain Dalal, Chetan Dange, Gopal Dutt, Shubham Dubey, Anant Dubey and others. Bam and Rohit Raj also serve as producers, with Arvin Bhandari on board as executive producer.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Kapil Sharma’s Live Joke Goes a Bit Too Real

Kapil Sharma’s quick wit landed him in an unexpectedly awkward moment during a recent Netflix event, when a joke about international gangsters slipped out — and went live. While chatting on stage, the comedian playfully hinted that not just fans, but “gangsters from a couple of countries” seemed to be watching him these days. The line drew laughs, but Kapil immediately realised it might be a little too close to reality and asked the crew to cut it out, only to be told the show was streaming live. The exchange, now viral, unfolded during a light-hearted back-and-forth with Netflix India
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PollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Badshah Takes India Courtside at NBA All-Star Weekend

Indian hip-hop heavyweight Badshah is gearing up for a major global moment as he prepares to step onto the court at the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game in 2026. Making history, he will become the first Indian rapper to feature in the star-studded match, set to unfold on February 13 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, with a worldwide broadcast on ESPN. Badshah is expected to bring his trademark swagger to the court while representing India on one of sport’s biggest entertainment stages. This milestone adds to an already blockbuster phase in Badshah’s career. Over the past year,

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BollywoodMay 29, 2026

Meenakshi Seshadri Returns to Mumbai, Ready for a New Chapter in Acting

Veteran Bollywood actor Meenakshi Seshadri is all set to make a fresh start in the entertainment world after moving back to Mumbai nearly 30 years after leaving India. Famous for memorable performances in films like Hero, Damini, Ghayal and Ghatak, the 62-year-old actor shared that she is now looking forward to taking up strong and meaningful roles once again. Meenakshi, who stepped away from films after getting married in 1997 and settled in the United States, announced her return through a heartfelt Instagram video. Thanking fans for their continued love and support, she revealed that she ha
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BollywoodMay 29, 2026

Karan Johar’s Instagram Activity Sparks Buzz After Massive Unfollow Move

Filmmaker Karan Johar has left social media users surprised after making noticeable changes to his Instagram following list. Known for sharing candid moments from his personal life, fun industry interactions, and glimpses with his children, Karan enjoys a massive fan base of 17.5 million followers on the platform. However, recently fans noticed that the director-producer had quietly unfollowed several celebrities from the film industry, triggering widespread speculation online. Among those no longer on his following list are superstar Shah Rukh Khan, actors Ananya Panday and Kartik Aaryan, as
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PollywoodMay 28, 2026

Jasbir Jassi Slams Honey Singh’s Appointment as Face of Punjab’s Anti-Drug Drive

Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi has strongly reacted to the decision to appoint rapper and singer Honey Singh as the brand ambassador for Punjab’s anti-drug awareness campaign. The controversy erupted after Honey Singh recently met senior BJP leader Tarun Chugh to discuss the growing drug menace in Punjab. Without directly naming anyone responsible, Jassi took an indirect dig at Honey Singh, saying that people who once glamorised drug culture among the youth cannot now be projected as the saviours of Punjab. He suggested that such decisions hurt the sentiments of Punjabis and questioned the thi
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PollywoodMay 28, 2026

Jasmine Sandlas Set to Dazzle Fans with 'The Dream Girl India Tour'

Punjabi music sensation Jasmine Sandlas is making a significant leap from being a leading festival performer to a major solo arena star with the announcement of her new tour, 'The Dream Girl India Tour.' This venture is produced by live event powerhouse Team Innovation and represents a pivotal moment in her career, following her recent sold-out shows in Australia. This landmark tour will traverse four major cities, marking Jasmine's inaugural national tour. It comes on the heels of her recent hits from the Dhurandhar duology, which have taken global music charts and streaming platforms by s
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BollywoodMay 28, 2026

Ranveer Singh Faces Backlash Over Don 3 Exit: FWICE Issues Non-Cooperation Directive

The ongoing saga surrounding Ranveer Singh’s departure from Don 3 has taken a new twist, with the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) now directing a non-cooperation stance against the actor. This controversy reignites tensions between Singh and Excel Entertainment, led by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani. In early March, a pivotal meeting involving industry heavyweights like Aamir Khan, Sajid Nadiadwala, and Karan Johar saw Ranveer’s team propose a significant financial offer to Excel. They suggested an upfront payment of ₹10 crores, along with a ₹25 crore discount