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BollywoodMay 04, 2021

Former film journalist Rajeev Masand in ICU after Covid-19 diagnosis

Former film journalist, who had recently joined Karan Johar’s Dharma Cornerstone Agency as COO, Rajeev Masand, has been diagnosed with Covid-19. The veteran journalist is currently admitted at Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. Rajeev had tested positive for Covid-19 a few days back and was hospitalised after his oxygen level went down. As per latest update, doctors have described his condition as critical. Meanwhile, in January this year, an official statement was released by Karan Johar’s talent management company that read, “After over two decades of a dynamic career as
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BollywoodMay 04, 2021

Nikki Tamboli's brother dies of Covid-19

Reality television actor Nikki Tamboli's brother, Jatin Tamboli, died of Covid-19 complications. Tamboli penned a tragic note on Instagram after losing him. She wrote: "Our family chain is broken..And nothing seems the same."Nikki was last seen in the reality show Big Boss season 13.
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BollywoodMay 04, 2021

Deepika Padukone tests positive for Covid

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone has reportedly tested Covid positive. While an official confirmation on behalf of the actress is awaited, the website of IIFA tweeted the health update on Tuesday. “#DeepikaPadukone has tested positive for Covid-19. Get well soon, Deepika!” said a tweet on @IIFA. Confirming the news, entertainment industry tracker Ramesh Bala tweeted: “Actress @deepikapadukone tests positive for #Covid. Wishing her a speedy recovery.” Deepika is currently in Bangalore with her family. Earlier on Tuesday, her father, badminton icon Prakash Padukone had to be admitted to
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BollywoodMay 03, 2021

Sanjay Dutt remembers mother Nargis Dutt on 40th death anniversary

Marking the 40th death anniversary of veteran actor Nargis Dutt, her son and Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt shared an old childhood picture and penned a heartfelt note for his mother on social media. The 'Dus' actor took to his Instagram handle and shared a black-and-white photo of him with his mother, along with the caption, "Not a day goes by when I don't miss you Ma!" In the candid picture, the mother-son duo could be seen smiling as they posed together. The late actor looked beautiful as she flashed her million-dollar smile while she sat next to Sanjay, who looked cute as a button. Nargis, who
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BollywoodMay 03, 2021

Oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis passes away

Actress Olympia Dukakis passed away on Saturday (May 1) in New York City. She was 89. Olympia had won an Academy Award for her role in Moonstruck. In a statement given by the actress’ family, they mentioned that Dukakis passed away at her home with her daughter Christina Zorich by her side. “Her brother Apollo Dukakis, her sons, Stefan and Peter Zorich, and four grandchildren thank you for your love and prayers during this difficult time,” the family stated.
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PollywoodMay 03, 2021

Gippy Grewal's crew member manhandled

Punjabi singer actor Gippy Grewal was recently mobbed by some reporters in Punjab. Gippy’s team was trying to make way for the actor to leave the premises safe and sound. It so happened that one of Gippy’s crew members tried to pull away one of the reporters from the actors car, and in the process, the journalist went off balance. Post this, the crew member was allegedly manhandled by the reporters, and then the cops had to come to sort the issue. Although Gippy did not make any statement on this matter, later he went on his Instagram to share a piece of advice for the journalists who manh
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PollywoodMay 03, 2021

FIR against Upasana Singh for flouting covid-19 rules in Punjab

Television and film actress Upasana Singh has been booked in Morinda, Punjab for flouting Covid rules. Upasana Singh had been shooting for a Punjabi film at a sugar mill in Morinda without permission. The actress was shooting for the film with the entire crew and the local authorities found out about it. Upasana has been in the news for her son's debut film recently. On reaching the shoot location the police asked for necessary permissions for the shoot, which the team could not produce. The authorities videographed the whole activity and later, the actress was booked for defying the Covid r
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BollywoodMay 03, 2021

Kriti Sanon’s Mimi to have a digital release

As per sources Kriti Sanon starrer Mimi might be heading for a digital release. Dinesh Vijan is apparently in talks with a big streaming giant to premiere Kriti's Mimi, along with a few other projects that are already in place. The source added that Dinesh has checked all possibilities and finally decided to go online with Mimi. He has earned a good profit and is expected to make the announcement soon. Apart from Mimi, Dinesh Vijan is contemplating a digital release for Sunny Kaushal’s Shiddat as well.
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BollywoodMay 03, 2021

Priyanka Chopra Jonas raises Rs. 4.9 crores through Give India

International celebrity Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been actively supporting ‘Give India’ to ensure that the citizens of India are provided with the basic medical facilities. Taking to her Instagram, Priyanka Chopra Jonas has shared a heartbreaking video of the citizens. She wrote, “The battle to stop the ravaging effects of Covid-19 in India still continues unabated. Your contributions to @give_india will make a huge, tangible difference! Your contributions will save lives ???????? #TogetherForIndia @give_india Click the link in bio to donate.” The video contains visuals of Indian strug

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PollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Bambukat Returns: Sequel Promises Bigger Laughs and Nostalgia

The much-appreciated Punjabi film Bambukat is officially getting a sequel. Bambukat 2 has now been formally announced and is gearing up for a theatrical release soon, sparking excitement across the entertainment space. The sequel brings back a power-packed cast featuring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, and Gurpreet Ghuggi. The first Bambukat turned out to be a massive crowd-pleaser, winning hearts with its fresh storytelling, humour, and rooted charm, and it went on to become a blockbuster that still enjoys cult status among fans. Helmed once again by director Pankaj Batra, Bambukat
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rhea Chakraborty Steps Back into the Spotlight

Rhea Chakraborty, who first caught attention with her debut in Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013), is finally returning to acting after a long hiatus. Following a series of early films, her career was abruptly disrupted after she became embroiled in controversy linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, leading to a sharp decline in work opportunities. Now, Rhea is set to mark her comeback with Family Business, a corporate-family drama series coming on Netflix’s. Her last film release was Chehre in 2021, co-starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi. In the years since, she remained in th
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Yami Gautam Joins the World of Dhurandhar as Sequel Hype Grows

Ditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar turned into a box office phenomenon in 2025, roaring past ₹1000 crore and winning audiences with its slick action and star-studded cast led by Ranveer Singh, alongside Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal. The film’s massive success firmly placed it among the year’s biggest blockbusters. Momentum is now building for the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Industry buzz suggests Yami Gautam has filmed a special cameo for the film, wrapping up her portions over a brief four-to-five-day schedule. Insiders hint that her appearance will be more than a blink-an
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rajpal Yadav Taken into Custody After Court Denies Time Extension

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court declined to grant him additional time in connection with his conviction in cheque dishonour cases. He reported to jail authorities around 4 pm, following which standard prison procedures were initiated, officials confirmed. A day earlier, the High Court had turned down Yadav’s request to delay his surrender. His legal team had informed the court that he had arranged ₹50 lakh and sought an extra week to complete the payment. However, the plea did not find favour with the bench.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Dhurandhar’s Darker Chapter Takes Shape

While Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office with its record-breaking theatrical run, Jio Studios and B62 Studios have officially pulled back the curtain on the franchise’s next chapter. The producers have revealed the title and first-look poster of the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, instantly igniting excitement among fans. The newly released poster showcases Ranveer Singh in a strikingly different form than seen in the original film. Helmed once again by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar has already secured its place as the highest-grossing Hindi film in history. With Dhurandhar: The R