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PollywoodNov 14, 2022

Punjab bans songs glorifying guns

The Punjab Government today banned the public display of firearms, including on social media, and songs promoting gun culture, as it tightened regulations after facing flak over the law and order situation.It directed a review of arms licences within the next three months, with no new licence to be issued during the period, and surprise checks. The order came in the wake of recent incidents of shootouts in the state, which gave fodder to the Opposition to hit out at the AAP government.A complete ban should be imposed on carrying and displaying weapons at public gatherings, weddings etc., the o
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PollywoodNov 07, 2022

NIA questioning several famous Punjabi singers

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has so far questioned a number of famous Punjabi singers as part of its probe into their relationship with notorious gangsters, who have their links with terrorist organisations. Even as the NIA officially remained tightlipped over the development, sources said, singers Mankirt Aulakh, Dilpreet Dhillon, B Praak, Afsana Khan, Jenny Johal were called in for questioning at different times in past one-and-a-half week and a few others were also in line to be asked to come over to the agency’s headquarters here for the purpose. The sources said, various art
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PollywoodNov 07, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala's new song likely to be released tomorrow; Punjabi singer's 'SYL' released after his death was banned on YouTube

A new song of Sidhu Moosewala is likely to release on Tuesday. This would be his second song that would be released after the Punjabi singer’s killing. After his death, Sidhu Moosewala’s song "SYL" was released. It amassed 25 million views on Youtube in just two days. This song later made it to the Billboard record list. However, the song was removed from YouTube following legal issues by the government of India. Moosewala was murdered at his village in Mansa on May 29. He started writing song in 2016. He began with "License" and as a singer he started his journey in 2017 with a duet song
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BollywoodNov 04, 2022

Sunny Deol not interested in ticket from Gurdaspur, BJP looks for his replacement

With Sunny Deol certain not to contest the 2024 general elections, the BJP is trying hard to identify his replacement. The actor has not been seen in his constituency for more than two years. People who voted for him are disappointed over his prolonged absence. His aides say he wants to "leave the field in blaze of glory". Reason enough why his staff is working overtime to get some key projects cleared. The construction of the 800-m long concrete bridge linking mainland Gurdaspur to a cluster of a dozen villages located across the Ravi is one such project. The project costs Rs 100 crore. Jakha
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BollywoodNov 04, 2022

Salman Khan gets Y-Plus Security

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has been given Y­plus security cover by the Maharashtra government as death threat from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi continues. He already had 12 armed cops of X security, but now commandos will also be included in Salman’s security cover. A few months ago, Salman Khan’s father Salim Khan had received a note which had mentioned that they would do something like Sidhu Moosewala, who was executed by the members of the Bishnoi gang.
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PollywoodNov 02, 2022

Punjabi singer AP Dhillon hospitalized

Indo-Canadian singer and rapper AP Dhillon has been hospitalised after suffering an injury during his US tour. Dhillon, who is known for songs like Summer High, Insane and Ma Belle among others, took to Instagram to inform fans about the same. He had embarked on his month-long North American ‘Out Of This World’ tour on October 8, which was supposed to end on November 4. However, due to his injury, the concerts in the US have been postponed. Following the injury, Dhillon apologised to his fans, who were to attend his concerts in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the first week of Novembe
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BollywoodNov 02, 2022

Shah Rukh Khan turns 57; greets fans outside 'Mannat' at midnight

Kicking off his 57th birthday celebrations, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan greeted scores of admirers stationed outside his Bandra home on Tuesday night. After a no-show last year, the actor revived his annual ritual of meeting fans from the balcony of his sea-facing bungalow 'Mannat' in Mumbai. Dressed in a black T-shirt and denims, Shah Rukh waved, blew kisses and spread his arms in his signature pose to the hundreds of people waiting to catch a glimpse of their favourite star. He was accompanied by his youngest child AbRam. The road leading up to the star's house was chock-a-block with fans
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BollywoodNov 01, 2022

Priyanka Chopra is returning to India after 3 years

There's no better feeling than returning to your home country after living in abroad for long. Actor Priyanka Chopra is the happiest right now as she is returning to India after almost three years. Taking to her Instagram story, Priyanka posted a picture of the boarding pass of her USA-Mumbai flight. "Finally..going home after almost 3 years," she captioned the image, adding a red heart emoji. Priyanka has been living in the US for years now. She had left for America at the age of 12 to study in the country. Years later, she returned to India and made her career in Bollywood. After a successfu
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BollywoodNov 01, 2022

Intruder walks into Virat Kohli's hotel room in Perth and makes video

Actress Anushka Sharma was visibly shaken as an intruder walked into Virat Kohli’s hotel room in Perth filming all of his accessories and wardrobe while the cricketer was not there. The Bollywood actress reacted strongly to the fan allegedly breaching their hotel privacy in Perth and taking a video of their room while the charismatic batter was playing the ICC T20 World Cup Super-12 game against South Africa on Sunday evening. Virat Kohli posted a video on social media, which was originally posted on another social media app by an unidentified user with a caption, 'King Kohli's hotel room'.

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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

A Father’s Fear Across Borders: Ammy Virk’s Plea for Peace

Punjabi music and film personality Ammy Virk has opened up about the anguish he is enduring as rising unrest in the Middle East has left his wife and young daughter stuck in the United Arab Emirates. The actor-singer recently shared a heartfelt message describing the emotional weight he has been carrying since tensions flared following the Israel–US strikes on Iran. With his six-year-old child far from home, Virk admitted that maintaining composure has been nearly impossible. He revealed that every news alert feels deeply personal. As a public figure, he may appear resilient, but he emphasiz
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PollywoodMar 04, 2026

Singer Parmish Verma’s Team and Local Businessman Targeted

Authorities in Ludhiana have begun a detailed investigation after two separate extortion incidents surfaced in Ludhiana , sending shockwaves through the business and entertainment circles. In one complaint, Harvinder Singh Hardy, who manages Punjabi singer Parmish Verma, reported receiving threatening calls demanding an enormous ransom. According to police records, the caller allegedly sought ₹10 crore and claimed links to the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang. A case has been filed against unknown individuals at the Sarabha Nagar police station. Hardy, a resident of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar,
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BollywoodMar 04, 2026

Sonal Chauhan Set to Return Home After Travel Disruptions Leave Her Stuck in Dubai

Bollywood actor Sonal Chauhan is finally heading back to India after being unable to leave Dubai for days due to major flight suspensions triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East. The star, widely recognised for her breakthrough performance in Jannat, updated fans through Instagram, sharing short clips of herself en route to the airport. In the background of her post, she played “Coming Home” by Skylar Grey- a subtle but heartfelt hint that her return journey was underway. Before this positive development, Chauhan had publicly sought assistance as uncertainty loomed. She addr
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an