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BollywoodJun 02, 2021

​Pak govt takes possession of ancestral homes of Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar in Peshawar

The ancestral homes of Bollywood legends Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar were taken under the possession of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Directorate of Archaeology and Museums on Tuesday. Deputy Commissioner of Peshawar issued a notification of the transfer of the ownership of both properties located in the old city to the Archaeology Department, reported Dawn. The provincial government had announced in September last year that it would acquire both properties and turn them into museums after restoration. Director (Archaeology) Dr Abdul Samad told Dawn that the Directorate took possession of both properties
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BollywoodJun 02, 2021

Chulbul Pandey gets an animated avatar

Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s iconic character Chulbul Pandey is making an exciting return in a brand-new avatar with Dabangg—The Animated Series on Disney+ Hotstar VIP. An adaptation and reimagination of the blockbuster Bollywood franchise, the action-comedy series chronicles the day-to-day life of police officer Chulbul Pandey, who stands in the face of evil to keep the city safe. He is joined by his younger brother Makkhi, who, new to the police force, attempts to emulate his older brother in every sticky situation. It is a rib-tickling entertainer that can be enjoyed by kids and all fa
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BollywoodJun 02, 2021

Singer Shaan, Sadhana Sargam along with 35 performers join hands for covid relief fund

Bollywood singer Shaan, Sadhana Sargam, Padam Shri Malini Awasthi, Raj Pandit along with 35 Bollywood performers will host a virtual, live music festival on June 5, with Indian artists to support Covid-19 relief efforts. The artists will perform at a concert called 'Ek Sath: India Will Rise Again', to raise funds for Covid affected orphans, widows, people with disabilities, the indigenous population, refugees, migrants, minorities and artists among others. Veteran actor Anupam Kher along with his Anupam Kher Foundation, noted director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri and actor, philanthropist Pallavi Jo
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PollywoodJun 02, 2021

Kuwar Amritbir Singh could be ‘the first youngest’ action hero of Punjabi films

All of 19 Kuwar Amritbir Singh, a fitness influencer from Batala is creating waves in the fitness circle with his fitness fundas. Kuwar has already made a mark in India Book of Records and World Records of India by following his passion for fitness. His list of achievements is unending, however, one skill definitely makes him stand apart from the crowd. Kuwar can do over 120 knuckle pushups in 60 seconds. When he was just 17, he made the record by doing 118 knuckle pushups in a minute. His last record for India Book of Records was 35 superman push-ups in 30 seconds. He has also been nominated
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PollywoodJun 02, 2021

Case registered against Punjabi singer Lehmber Hussainpuri

Punjabi singer Lehmber Hussainpuri is all over the news, for wrong reasons! A case has been registered against Lehmber accusing him of domestic violence on his wife and children at his place at Deol Nagar, Jalandhar. It has also been reported that his wife has now been admitted in a civil hospital in Jalandhar. As per reports, the entire incident came into light when Lember’s wife narrated the entire incident to police. On the other hand, Lehmber has described the incident as minor and alleged his sister-in-law of attacking him and provoking his wife also. However, Lehmber’s wife defending
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ReviewsJun 01, 2021

Go, went, gone...

Movie: Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar Director- Dibakar Banerjee Star cast: Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav Rating: * Jasmine Electric, charged, breathtaking….A Dibakar Banerjee can only be described with such super charged words. However, this time, for his film, Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, we sadly have to settle for the opposite- Unmoving, unexciting and drab. Director Dibakar tried to create an illusion in the name of excitement, but all we get are scenes that are open-ended and flat! Although, the background score of the film and the so-called ‘s
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BollywoodJun 01, 2021

BAFTA removes special prize at 2021 TV Awards after Noel Clarke controversy

The British Academy for Film and TV Arts (BAFTA) has scrapped the special prizes at its TV awards this year following the controversy surrounding its decision to hand Noel Clarke a similar award in April. According to Deadline, the main TV awards will occur on June 6, yet there will be no Fellowship prize or Special Award, which was won a year ago by Idris Elba. BAFTA told individuals that it has "temporarily paused" awards within its gift as it reviews procedures. It follows BAFTA experiencing harsh criticism for pressing ahead with Clarke's Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award re
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PollywoodJun 01, 2021

Gur Sidhu's Yaarane receives overwhelming response, song trends on YouTube

The renowned Punjabi singer and music composer - Gur Sidhu, recently released his new heartbreak single 'Yaarane' as an ode to love and its complexities. The song has been brought to the audience by Brown Town Music, Nav Sandhu and Believe Music. The music video has surpassed over 10 million views in just a couple of days since release. Gur being a multi-faceted artist has composed and sung the single. Meanwhile, the lyrics have been penned by singer-songwriter Jassa Dhillon and the music video is done by Sukh Sanghera. With a duration of about four minutes forty seconds, the music video shows
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PollywoodJun 01, 2021

Parmish Verma gifts himself a ‘Rolls Royce Wraith’

Punjabi singer-actor Parmish Verma recently gifted himself a brand new black coloured customized ‘Rolls Royce Wraith’. Sharing this update on his Instagram account he wrote- “Thank you @rollsroycecars for My Custom Built #Wraith #RollsRoyceWraith (Navin gaddi diyan mubarakan ji)”. Parmish’s friend and lyricist, Laddi Chahal too posted a series of photographs of Parmish on his social media congratulating him and wrote, “Congratulations @parmishverma veere, For new car (with a red heart emoji) #Custom (with a fire emoji) @rollsroycecars”.

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Comedian Zakir Khan is gearing up to make his return to Netflix with a new stand-up special titled Papa Yaar. The announcement was made by the streaming giant through a video shared on its official Instagram account on Sunday, offering fans a glimpse of the project ahead of its release. The teaser showcased an intimate exchange between Khan and his father, Ustad Ismail Khan, hinting at the personal and emotional themes that will feature in the special. Accompanying the clip was a caption that read, “Papa’s big day is almost here. Catch Zakir Khan’s Papa Yaar, arriving soon exclusively
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Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connect Media Network Studio

Jasmine Singh In a recent visit to the Connedia Media Network studio in Surrey, Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta, and the talented cast and crew of Punjabi film "Carry On Jatta 4" brought an infectious energy that left everyone buzzing. Gippy shared the excitement of fans, revealing that he had been inundated with messages urging him to create this sequel. In a groundbreaking announcement, Gippy disclosed that for the first time in Punjabi cinema, special effects driven by artificial intelligence have been employed to bring the beloved character of the late Jaswinder Bhalla back to life. In an a
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