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PollywoodApr 21, 2021

​ Actress Oshin Brar's brother dies of COVID in Chandigarh

Punjabi actress Oshin Brar, who was seen opposite Diljit Dosanjh in pUnjabi film Mukhtiar Chadha lost her elder brother Prateek Brar to Covid on Wednesday. Oshin took to her Instagram handle to make this announcement. She said that her brother was only 31 and too young to be a victim of COVID. Oshin had revealed through her social media that one day ago her brother was put on a ventilator as his condition had deteriorated. She wrote that a week ago Prateek was admitted to a Chandigarh hospital but his condition deteriorated rapidly after admission to the hospital. She alleges that doctors and
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

Actors Farhan Akhtar, Sonu Sood question Serum Institute for disparity in prices between Centre, states

Bollywood actors Farhan Akhtar and Sonu Sood on Wednesday questioned why the Serum Institute of India (SII) was not providing its Covishield vaccine at the same price to the centre and the states. Taking a dig at the world's largest vaccine manufacturer SII, which released the rate card for Covishield vaccines today, Bollywood actors Farhan Akhtar and Sonu Sood took to their Twitter handles and questioned the company over the disparity in rates of the vaccine to the centre and the states. Farhan wrote, "Can a spokesperson for the @SerumInstIndia please help us understand why states should not
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

Fitness influencer, cricketer Pawan Singh Dhakad aims for Bollywood debut

Pawan Singh Dhakad, a fitness influencer is taking the fitness industry by storm owing to his aesthetically built physique and an enticing demeanour which radiates a different kind of energy. A cricketer par excellence who has received accolades on various fronts due to his progress in the sport, Pawan continues to inspire youngsters to pursue their passion while earning a living by accommodating his passion for fitness and sports with his everyday life. Owner of the renowned gym called ' DFT cross-fit sports gym' in Gwalior, Pawan Singh Dhakad has always aimed for excelling in each field he g
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

Salman Khan opts for a hybrid release for Radhe

This comes as a surprise for the entertainment industry, and Salman Khan fans too. The actor along with his studio partner, Zee, have decided to opt for a hybrid release model for his upcoming film Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai. This means the film will release on both, the theatres and digital space on the same day, a strategy similar to Hollywood Studios. Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai will now be released in theatres worldwide; adhering to the COVID protocol issued by the government; and on ZEE5 with ZEE’s pay per view service ZEEPlex which rests on India’s leading OTT platform ZEE5 and a
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BollywoodApr 21, 2021

OTT debut for Ajay Devgn

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is all set to make a grand entry into the digital space with his first-ever crime-drama series Rudra – The Edge of Darkness, coming soon on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. The series will soon be going into production and will be shot across iconic locales of Mumbai. Produced by Applause Entertainment in association with BBC Studios India, the series re-imagines the iconic globally successful British series, Luther, for Indian audiences.Says Ajay Devgn, “My attempt has always been to tell unique stories and work with good talent. The idea is to raise the bar of entertainmen
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PollywoodApr 21, 2021

B Praak dedicates National Award to fans

Popular music director, producer and singer B Praak recently won the National Award as Best Playback Singer for his track ‘Teri mitti’ in the Akshay Kumar starrer film ‘Kesari’. Talking to a new agency B Praak expressed his gratitude and said that he is feeling absolutely amazing. “ I never thought that I would one day get a National Award. It definitely makes me feel blessed to have got it. It's all due to God's grace," he said. Recalling superstar Akshay Kumar's reaction after listening to the song for the first time, B Praak added, "I remember the first time I dubbed the song, A
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PollywoodApr 20, 2021

ALT Balaji to producer Punjabi web-series

Actor Aarya Babbar and Punjabi film director Pankaj Batra will soon be joining hands again for Punjabi web-series, Dynasty. Recently, Aarya took to his Instagram account to share the update holding a clapper board. He wrote, “Humbled by the new beginnings with a crossed finger emoji as I start shoot with the super talented and my v-dear friend @iampankajbatra for a web series tentatively titled #Dynasty for @altbalaji @thisishowweding”. The movie will be directed by Pankaj Batra and this is for the first time that a Punjabi web series will be released on Alt Balaji. Aarya Babbar has recen
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PollywoodApr 20, 2021

What’s brewing between Parineeti Chopra & Harrdy Sandhu

As per sources, Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra and Punjabi singer-actor harrdy Sandhu are shooting for Ribhu Dasgupta’s next in Turkey. “The shoot is progressing well and the unit is taking care of all safety and Covid-appropriate measures. However, for some reason, they have decided not to publicize this aspect. A formal announcement of this project will be done in future,” added the source. The film is produced by Reliance Entertainment and sees Harrdy Sandhu opposite Parineeti. Harrdy is all set to make his Bollywood debut in the much awaited sports drama, ’83 as former cricketer
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BollywoodApr 20, 2021

Deepika’s association with Chopard

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has added one more big brand to her name. The actor has been roped in as the brand ambassador of the international luxury brand Chopard. Deepika joins in Hollywood celebrities like Rihanna and Julia Roberts who are also the brand ambassadors of Chopard. Deepika took to her Instagram handle to share a gorgeous picture of herself dressed in white and accessorised in a Chopard watch. Reportedly, the watch costs Rs 18 lakhs. "To live a life that is fueled by authenticity, purpose and empathy makes me happy...@chopard #chopard,” she captioned the picture. Chopard

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PollywoodNov 04, 2025

Surrey’s Pride Karan Aujla Teams Up with Salim Merchant

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music fans, get ready, Karan Aujla is taking things up a notch! The singer, who proudly represents Surrey and has roots in Punjab, recently met Bollywood music composer Salim Merchant in Dubai, sparking excitement about a brand-new music project in the works. Karan Aujla, who’s often called the artist who put Surrey on the map, shared a photo with Salim Merchant on his social media, instantly setting fans abuzz. From Surrey and Calgary to Edmonton, and from the United States of Punjab all the way back to India, every Punjabi who follows Karan Aujla online knows when h
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PollywoodNov 03, 2025

Late singer Rajvir Jawanda’s final film ‘Yamla’ set for release

The family of late Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has announced plans to release his final film, Yamla. In a post shared on social media, the family said preparations for the release are underway and called the project a tribute to his enduring legacy. In an emotional message, the family wrote that while an artist may leave the world, their art continues to live on. The announcement comes months after fans across Punjab and Canada remembered Jawanda for his contributions to Punjabi music and cinema.Directed by Rakesh Mehta, Yamla was originally shot in 2019 across several locations, i
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Jasmine Singh Weather has pretty much changed in Canada; well, let's just say not for good. Darkness seeps in fast, and sometimes this darkness gets to your mind, leaving you unsure of what to do. Here, I was staged by this darkness, and then in dark crevices, I found a limited web series about the first serial killer of Italy. Thus, director Stefano Sollima’s four-part examination of Italy’s notorious “Mostro di Firenze” murders, which left a trail of 16 dead bodies between 1968 and 1985, can only hint strongly at the identity of the perpetrator. The individual in question vanishe
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PollywoodOct 23, 2025

Surrey’s Karan Aujla Drops New Track 'Boyfriend'

Jasmine Singh Punjabi music sensation Karan Aujla, who proudly hails from Surrey, British Columbia, has just released his latest single “Boyfriend”, featuring the talented Sunanda Sharma. This marks the first time the two Punjabi stars have shared screen space, creating a buzz across the global Punjabi music community. The collaboration is already being hailed as one of the most anticipated projects of the year, as both Aujla and Sharma boast massive fan followings not only in India, but also in Canada, Australia, and the United States. Known for his sharp lyrics and distinct musical sty
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PollywoodOct 22, 2025

"Diljit Dosanjh's Aura Album Sparks Global Craze Amidst Aura World Tour!

Jasmine Singh Diljit Dosanjh has done it again! His newly released album, aptly titled "Aura," is causing a sensation, and fans are going absolutely crazy for it. The album is packed with peppy tracks that have everyone dancing, but it’s "Kufar" that seems to be stealing the spotlight as the standout hit. Currently, Diljit is on his highly anticipated Aura World Tour, captivating audiences and gaining immense popularity, especially in Canada where he boasts over a million devoted fans. As he gears up to hit cities like Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Brampton, the excitement is palpabl