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BollywoodApr 26, 2021

Actor-director Lalit Behl passes away due to Covid

Actor-director Lalit Behl passed away on Friday in New Delhi owing to COVID-19 related complications. He was 71. The news of his demise was confirmed by his son filmmaker Kanu Behl. Talking to a news portal, Kanu said that his father had covid for the last one week and it got complicated owing to his medical history. Behl had a history of heart ailments and was admitted to the Apollo hospital in Delhi. Lalit Behl started his acting career on stage. He studied theatres and worked at Delhi's National School of Drama among other centres. He later produced and directed several telefilms for Doorda
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PollywoodApr 26, 2021

Punjabi lyricist Gill Surjit dies at 74

Renowned Punjabi lyricist Gill Surjit died on Saturday. He had been ill for the past few months. He was 74. Gill Surjit came to limelight after his song Shehar Patiale de munddae, Much Futt Gabhroo Nae Sohne became a huge hit in 1989.
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BollywoodApr 26, 2021

Aashka Goradia bids goodbye to showbiz

Television actress Aashka Goradia has decided to quit her acting career and leave the entertainment industry. During her conversation with a tabloid, Aashka said that for now, she is saying goodbye to her acting career. Although she is not sure that her decision is temporary or permanent, she leaves it upon time. When asked the reason behind such a major decision, she said she always wanted to pursue entrepreneurship. She said business was always in her blood. She dreamt of it for quite some time now. Aashka Goraria made her acting debut in Sony TV's show Achanak 37 Saal Baad. She later appear
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BollywoodApr 26, 2021

Oscars 2021: The complete list of winners

The 93rd annual Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre and Union Station was historic in more ways than one, making the wait for the Oscars, due to COVID, totally worth it. According to Fox News, this year's ceremony no doubt looked different due to the coronavirus drastically reducing the number of attendees and shifting the musical performances from their usual time slots to a pre-show before the ceremony. Still, it was one of the year's starriest nights. Celebrities like Sacha Baron Cohen, Amanda Seyfried, and more appeared in hopes of walking away with a golden statuette while others li
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BollywoodApr 22, 2021

From Hema Malini to Sidharth Malhotra, Bollywood stars extend greetings on World Earth Day

As the world celebrates the 'beauty of nature' and environment on World Earth Day, Bollywood stars including Hema Malini, Siddharth Malhotra, Katrina Kaif, Arjun Rampal and many others extended greetings on social media. The 'Dream Girl' of Bollywood took to Instagram and shared a picture of Earth and a green tree as she urged people to do their bit for environment conservation. She wrote, "International Earth Day is being celebrated today. Let us all do our bit to make Mother Earth a cleaner and healthier place to live in. Leave a legacy of beauty behind for our future generations. #internati
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BollywoodApr 22, 2021

Kareena Kapoor shares picture of her 'favourite boys' planting trees on World Earth Day

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan treated her fans to an adorable picture of her "favourite boys" planting trees on World Earth Day. Bebo, who is one of the most active Bollywood celebrities on social media, shared a picture on Instagram, which features her husband and actor Saif Ali Khan busy planting trees with their son Taimur. While the first snap reflects the bond Saif shares with his son, the second picture showed little Nawab perched on a tree. With the adorable post, the 'Heroine' star wrote, " Plant more trees. This world earth day... preserve plants. Grow (love) #WorldEarthDay #Fav
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BollywoodApr 22, 2021

Ajay Devgn starrer Bhuj to release online on Independence Day

As per sources Disney+ Hotstar team have decided to release Bhuj – The Pride Of India on Independence Day 2021. The film stars Ajay Devgn in the lead role. However, there's no confirmation on this at the moment. Besides Ajay Devgn, Bhuj – The Pride Of India also stars Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha, Nora Fatehi, Sharad Kelkar and Ammy Virk. It is set during the 1971 India-Pakistan war and tells the story of how 300 women from a village in Gujarat helped the Indian Air Force in reconstructed the airbase that was destroyed in the bombings. Ajay Devgn plays the part of Squadron Leader Vijay Karn
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BollywoodApr 22, 2021

Cardi B gearing up to launch her own line of beauty products

American rapper Cardi B is gearing up to launch her own line of cosmetic products. TMZ reported that the Grammy award-winning rapper's company, Washpoppin Inc, has just filed legal documents to lock down the rights to the phrase 'Bardi Beauty' through which she is apparently aiming to hawk a bunch of glam products such as cosmetics, fragrances, haircare, skincare and nail enamel. The trademark documents also included Cardi's signature with her real name 'Belcalis Almanzar' as the CEO of Washpoppin. Taking the Kardashian-Jenner route, many stars including Rihanna, Selena Gomez, Alicia Keys have
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PollywoodApr 22, 2021

Parmish Verma to share the screen with his father

Punjabi singer-actor Parmish Verma took to his social media to announce his upcoming film titled Main Te Bapu. Interestingly, the movie stars Parmish Verma and his father, Dr Satish Verma. The film also stars popular television actress Sanjeeda Shaikh in the lead. Parmish shared a picture from the shoot and captioned- “So Happy and Proud to Announce My Next Film Under My Production House #MainTeBapu along with @omjeestar_studios @munishomjee Its a Blessing to Share Screen with My Father. Shoot Starts today and We’ll see you in Cinema Halls Very Soon. Big Day for all of us as a Team. Congr

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Jassie Gill on Unbreakable Friendships, Fatherhood, and His Undying Love for Cricket – A Heartfelt Reunion in Canada

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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

Ed Sheeran Collaborates with Karan Aujla: A Musical Fusion

Jasmine Singh In an exciting turn of events, Ed Sheeran has announced his collaboration with Punjabi singer Karan Aujla, sharing a sneak peek on social media. Karan, affectionately known as the "Munda from Surrey," has made a significant mark in the Punjabi music scene and Bollywood, gaining recognition on an international scale. Originally from Punjab, Karan Aujla has built a loyal fan base, particularly among Punjabis in Canada, especially in Surrey and Brampton. His recent shift to Dubai hasn’t diminished his popularity; if anything, it has broadened his reach. Karan's unique style a
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Pankaj Dheer, Karna of iconic 'Mahabharat' serial, dies at 68

Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's “Mahabharat” and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama “Chandrakanta”, has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer. “He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of hospital in the past months,” producer and friend Ashoke Pandit told Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies. His big break came in 1988 when he was cast as Karna in the small screen adaptation of Hindu epic “Mahabharata”. After that, his popularity pe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

Jasmine Singh The Punjabi music industry is in mourning following the passing of Rajvir Jwanda, who had been on a ventilator for the last 11 days. His untimely death has sent shockwaves across the continent, with condolences pouring in from fans and fellow artists alike. From Surrey to Calgary, Brampton to Winnipeg, Punjabi communities are coming together to honor the legacy of a singer who meant so much to them. Gatherings are being held in various cities, where fans reminisce about the joy Rajvir's music brought to their lives. His songs were the highlight of every celebration, whethe
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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

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