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BollywoodApr 14, 2021

Ashutosh Rana tests positive for COVID-19 days after getting his first dose of vaccine

Actor Ashutosh Rana, who recently received his first dose of vaccination against COVID-19, has revealed that he has tested positive for the novel virus. In a detailed post in Hindi on Facebook, he spoke about his health condition on April 13. He said, "If you get the information about the disorder that is developing in your body on this very auspicious day, then nothing fortunate than this can happen. It is a special blessing of Goddess Durga that I came to know today on a sitting day (beithaki) that I am suffering from corona, I have immediately moved in the direction of getting rid of this d
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BollywoodApr 14, 2021

Lata Mangeshkar launches Marathi album

Legendary Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar has launched her Marathi album Bhavartha Mauli on the occasion of Gudi Padwa. The album is a collection of 10 devotional Marathi songs, introduced and sung by the veteran singer and composed by her brother Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar. The songs are based on the works of Marathi saint and 13th century poet Sant Dnyaneshwar.Lata Mangeshkar finds this as an absolute honour and a privilege to be able to present the poetic works of the great saint and poet Sant Dnayeshwar. “Through this album called Bhavaarth Mauli, my brother Hridaynath and I have made
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BollywoodApr 14, 2021

ਅਦਾਕਾਰ ਟੌਮ ਹੈਂਕਸ ਨੇ ਪੁਲਾੜ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਾਣ ਦੀ ਮੌਕਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਠੁਕਰਾ

ਹਾਲੀਵੁੱਡ ਸਟਾਰ ਟੌਮ ਹੈਂਕਸ ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਇੰਟਰਵਿਊ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ ਐਮਾਜ਼ਾਨ ਦੇ ਅਰਬਪਤੀ ਸੰਸਥਾਪਕ ਜੈਫ਼ ਬੇਜੋਸ ਨੇ ਵਿਲੀਅਮ ਸ਼ੈਟਨਰ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਪੁਲਾੜ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਾਣ ਦਾ ਮੌਕਾ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਸੀ, ਪਰ ਮਜ਼ਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹ ਵੀ ਕਿਹਾ ਸੀ ਕਿ ਟੌਮ ਨੂੰ ਸਫ਼ਰ ਦੀ ਕੀਮਤ ਦੇ
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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Kangana Ranaut’s Thalaivi postponed amid rise in covid-19 cases

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut starrer upcoming biopic, Thalaivi has been postponed indefinitely. The film based on the life of former Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor J Jayalalithaa, was previously scheduled to release on April 23 in theatres. But, in the wake of the rising cases of Coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown across various regions of India, the makers announced their decision on Friday. In the statement, the producers of Thalaivi said, “Since the film has been made in multiple languages, we would like to release it in all languages on the same day. But with an alarming rise
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PollywoodApr 12, 2021

‘Panchhi’ goes on the floor

Punjabi actor Prince Kawaljit Singh will soon be seen in an upcoming film Panchhi. The film is directed by Maneesh Bhatt, and it also stars Aarushi Sharma, Ahen, Sandeep Malhi, and others in pivotal roles. Prince Kawaljit Singh took to his social media handle to share this news with his fans. Aarushi Sharma also took to her social media handle to share a picture from the mahurat of the movie. The actress also shared some BTS clicks from the sets of the movie. Nothing is being said about the release date of the movie, nor is it clear that it would go for a theatrical or digital release.
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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Akshay Kumar back home after testing negative for COVID-19

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar who was diagnosed with COVID-19 amid the shooting of Ram Setu, was hospitalized as a precaution. And now, his wife, Twinkle Khanna has now confirmed that the actor is back home and safe. Twinkle Khan took to her Instagram to share a Simpsons caricature and captioned it, "Safe and sound and good to have him back around. #allizwell." Akshay Kumar was the latest celebrity to have tested positive for COVID-19. Aamir Khan, Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, R Madhavan, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Fatima Sana Shaikh, among others have contracted coronavirus.
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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Irrfan Khan & Rishi Kapoor remembered at BAFTA

Bollywood actors Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor, who died in April 2020, were among the individuals who were honoured at BAFTA's 'In Memoriam' segment, which also paid tribute to Prince Philip, Chadwick Boseman and Christopher Plummer.'In Memoriam' segment honours personalities lost in the past year.Both the actors were mentioned in the tribute video for their contribution to the cinema. The Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman was also honoured, who last year breathed his last after four years of battle with colon cancer.
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BollywoodApr 12, 2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom wins two prizes at BAFTA Awards

The opening night of the 74th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards saw Viola Davis-starrer Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom taking home two awards in the technical categories.Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, which also featured the late Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman, took home the trophies for best costume design and best make-up and hair.David Fincher’s Mank, starring Gary Oldman, won the award for best production design, while filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s spy thriller Tenet bagged the best visual effects trophy.Riz Ahmed-starrer Sound of Metal won the award for best sound,
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PollywoodApr 11, 2021

Actor Satish Kaul passes away

After prolonged illness since last year and Covid-19 complications, actor, Satish Kaul, 73 died on Saturday in Ludhiana. He had won the Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to Punjabi cinema in 2011. Satish Kaul was tested positive for coronavirus and was admitted to Shri Rama Charitable Hospital, Ludhiana on Thursday. The actor, who played Lord Indra in the epic drama Mahabharat, had previously made headlines for his financial woes amidst the pandemic and lockdown last year. He has hits like Maula Jatt, Sassi Punnu, Ishq Nimana, Suhag Chooda and Patola to his credit. Celebrity ch

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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
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PollywoodOct 15, 2025

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

Jasmine Singh It felt like a scene straight out of a Punjabi film two old friends reconnecting after nearly 8 to 9 years. The setting? Canada Super 60, a vibrant cricketing event where singer-actor Jassie Gill was performing. What started as a chance meeting quickly turned into a heartfelt reunion, filled with laughter, memories, and a candid conversation at BC Place, Vancouver. In a freewheeling interview, Jassie opened up about the constants in his life — friendships, family, and cricket. “It’s no secret that I’ve always loved cricket,” he shared. “Now, Babbal, Prabh, and I have
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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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BollywoodOct 15, 2025

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