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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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PollywoodApr 11, 2021

Sonu Sood is Punjab’s brand ambassador for vaccination

Chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Sunday named Bollywood actor Sonu Sood as the brand ambassador of the Punjab government for its Covid vaccination programme.The CM made the announcement a day after meeting Sonu Sood. “There is no one more ideally suited to inspire people to take the vaccine. There is a lot of hesitancy among people, Sonu’s popularity and his exemplary role in helping tens of thousands of migrants reach safely home since the pandemic broke out last year, will help counter their reservations,” added the CM.Sonu Sood, who hails from Moga, said he was feeling honoured
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BollywoodApr 08, 2021

Is Farhan Akhtar part of Marvel series

Rumour has it that Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar has bagged an International project with Marvel Studios. Apparently, Farhan has already left Mumbai for the shoot. A source close to the development shares, “Farhan is currently stationed in Bangkok, along with an international cast and crew, for the shoot of a project with Marvel Studios, who are known to be one of the biggest film studios worldwide.” All other details of the project are strictly under wraps. Marvel Studios is an American film and television studio known for the production of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
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PollywoodApr 08, 2021

​Shehnaaz Gill plays Diljit Donsajh

Bigg Boss star Shehnaaz Gill’s latest pictures wherein she is sporting a red turban and pink hoodies has sent fans into a tizzy. Taking to her Instagram stories, Shehnaaz shared a few pictures of herself wearing a red turban. In the background, she played one of Diljit Dosanjh's songs, 'Sardaarji'. However, the reason behind this new look of hers is yet to be known. On the work front, Shehnaaz is back in Mumbai after finishing the shoot of her upcoming rom-com 'Honsla Rakh', co-starring Diljit Dosanjh and Sonam Bajwa.
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BollywoodApr 07, 2021

MS Dhoni turns producer for animated spy series

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to produce an animated series, titled Captain 7. The first season of the spy series, which is currently in pre-production, will be based on Dhoni, the makers said in a statement. The seven in the title refers to Dhoni's jersey number which he donned in many one-day international matches. The project is a joint venture between Mahendra Singh Dhoni and wife Sakshi Singh Dhoni's production house Dhoni Entertainment Pvt Ltd and Black White Orange Brands Pvt Ltd. (BWO). Billed as the country's first ‘animated spy universe’, the show will launch
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BollywoodApr 07, 2021

If this lockdown continues, then we might have to push Radhe to next Eid – Salman Khan

The state of Maharashtra is under a lockdown-like situation till April 30 and if the cases don’t reduce, it might be extended. If this happens, then Salman Khan starrer Radhe - Your Most Wanted Bhai might not make it to cinemas on Eid. Recently, actor Kabir Bedi uploaded a video wherein he was seen talking to Salman Khan while promoting his autobiography, “Stories I Must Tell”. In the course of the conversation, Kabir Bedi asked him about the status of Radhe - Your Most Wanted Bhai. To which Salman Khan revealed, "We are still trying our best to release Radhe - Your Most Wanted Bhai on E
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PollywoodApr 07, 2021

Why is Tania looking overweight?

Punjabi film Sufna fame actress Tania has gained 13.4 kgs for her upcoming movie Lekh. Sharing a picture of the weighing scale, the actress wrote “Here is it. I’m up by 13.4kgs or my recent project #lekh’...It is a different experience watching myself gained onscreen. Now just have one week to loose and come back to shape for my next...working hard on it.. Yours Truly.”. Alongside the very pictures, she shared a click of her, where she is looking all chubby. Not just Tania, lead actor of the film, Gurnam Bhullar has also put on some extra kilos. The writer of the movie, Jagdeep Sidhu

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PollywoodDec 05, 2025

Dev Kharoud Returns With Amar Hundal’s Next

Jasmine Singh Punjabi cinema is gearing up for Mitti De Putt as it prepares to explode onto the big screen. Written by Amar Hundal and produced by Hundal himself along with Iqbal Cheema, the MD of Punjab Film City, the film promises high-octane action wrapped in raw desi intensity. With Dev Kharoud leading the charge, the stage is set for a cinematic storm unlike anything audiences have seen this year. And the actor shared the first look poster of teh film on his social media pages too. Amar Hundal has carved a solid niche for himself in Punjabi cinema. His films have repeatedly proven the
PollywoodDec 05, 2025

Rabb Da Radio 3: A Beloved Punjabi Saga Returns With a New Chapter

Jasmine Singh Rabb Da Radio 3 is once again ready to touch hearts, bringing back the powerful pairing of Tarsem Jassar and Simi Chahal, who return to reprise their memorable roles. The film, presented by Vehli Janta Films and directed by Sharan Art, has been in production for some time, with fans eagerly waiting for updates. After facing several delays, the excitement finally surged in May 2025, when the movie’s official Instagram account announced a brand-new release date—April 3, 2026. The announcement brought back warm memories of the first two installments, both of which were major
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BollywoodDec 05, 2025

DDLJ Turns 30: Raj & Simran Immortalized in London

Directed by Aditya Chopra, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit theatres in 1995, and this October the classic marked its grand 30-year milestone. Fans had an iconic moment to cherish as Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveiled a bronze statue of their beloved characters, Raj and Simran, in London’s Leicester Square. Despite the cold and rain, the legendary duo lit up the ceremony with their trademark charm—smiling for the cameras, greeting fans, and even recreating their unforgettable DDLJ pose. Shah Rukh looked sharp in a black suit, while Kajol stunned in a mint-green saree. This bronze sculptu
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PollywoodDec 04, 2025

Sunanda Sharma Claims Her Independence With ‘Dilbar’

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singing sensation Sunanda Sharma is entering a bold new chapter, one she’s crafting entirely on her own terms. The chart-topping vocalist has officially stepped into independent territory by releasing her latest single, “Dilbar,” under her own newly formed music label, marking a powerful shift in her artistic journey. The official music video for Dilbar premiered on her YouTube channel on November 10, 2025, and instantly signaled a fresh direction for the star. By releasing this track independently, Sunanda has made it clear: she is now a fully independent artist
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PollywoodDec 04, 2025

Gippy Grewal Drops a Bombshell: Son Ekom Set for a Gritty 2026 Debut in Dead End

Punjabi superstar Gippy Grewal—the singer, actor, and producer who lives in Vancouver and commands a massive fan base across Surrey, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and throughout Punjab and India—has surprised everyone with a major announcement. His elder son, Ekom Grewal, is officially stepping into cinema with a bold new film titled Dead End 2026. What makes the reveal even more impressive is that Ekom himself has written the story, and the teaser suggests a strikingly intense, almost untamed narrative. The trailer features powerful glimpses of Prince Kanwaljit and Raghveer Bo