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PollywoodMay 12, 2021

Gitaz Bindrakhia to return to the big screen

Punjabi singer Gitaz is all set to return to the silver screen with director Jagdeep Sidhu’s film, Moh. Moh will mark Gitaz Bindrakhia's return to films after 8 years. Rumour has it that the film will be based on the life of legendary singer Surjit Bindrakhia. Any further information about the cast and production team has not been revealed yet. Gitaz marked his acting debut in the 2013 film Just U & Me, which was directed by Mandeep Chaahal. Jagdeep shared the announcement poster on his social media and wrote, "After qismat 2 my next directional movie is #moh with @gitazbindrakhia love
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BollywoodMay 12, 2021

Hardeep Singh to become first bhangra dancer performing in Bollywood Movie

Running an International Bhangra Group based in Dubai, Hardeep Singh promotes the Punjabi culture by teaching Bhangra and has shared the stage with big names like Gippy Grewal, Diljit Dosanjh, and Sharry Mann. Featuring in songs like 'Mascarey Wali Akh and Beautiful-Shivjot', 'Punjabi Anthem - Nirmal Sidhu', Hardeep has also judged various Bhangra competitions in Dubai and Malaysia.With his passion and work for the artform, Hardeep Singh aka Hardy Singh has become a star around the world. He was listed in the top 100 influential and powerful Sikhs under 30. Apart from that, he is the brand amb
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BollywoodMay 12, 2021

Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai to premiere in Dubai

Actor Salman Khan’s much awaited film Radhe- Your Most Wanted Bhai would release in cinemas and simultaneously on Zee’s pay-per-view platform, ZeePlex. The film is going to be released in the USA, UK, UAE, Australia, New Zealand. Also, the film is all set to have a grand premiere in the city of Dubai. The premiere will be held on Wednesday May 12, at 10:30 pm. It’ll take place in Reel Cinemas, located in the renowned The Dubai Mall.
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BollywoodMay 11, 2021

NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022

Amid growing pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) from studios, stars and large swaths of the film industry, NBC said Monday that will not air the Golden Globes in 2022, putting in doubt the viability of one of Hollywood's oldest and most-watched award shows. Criticism of the HFPA, which puts on the Globes and has been denounced for a lack of diversity and for ethical impropriates, reached such a pitch Monday that Tom Cruise returned his three Globes to the press association's headquarters, according to a person who was granted anonymity because they weren't authorised to
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Gal Gadot says Joss Whedon 'Threatened My Career' while filming for 'Justice League' reshoots

Hollywood star Gal Gadot, during a recent interview, opened up and revealed her experience about working with 'Justice League' director Joss Whedon, against whom there are several accusations that recently came to light. According to E! News, the 'Wonder Woman' actor, while speaking with an Israeli news channel for an interview she shared more detail about her experience with the director, who stepped in to film (and re-shoot) 'Justice League' after Zack Snyder exited the movie following a family tragedy. Gal had previously hinted that her experience with Joss "wasn't the best one." However, s
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Sonakshi Sinha receives COVID-19 vaccine shot in Mumbai

Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha, on Monday became the latest Indian celebrity to take the first jab of the COVID-19 vaccine. The 33-year-old star took to her Instagram handle and shared a picture of herself getting vaccinated. The snap features Sonakshi wearing a double face mask as she signalled a 'victory' sign to the camera. "#Vaccine manjhe #Victory!!!," (Vaccine means victory) she wrote in the caption. Earlier in the day, Bollywood couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh also took the vaccination jab as the drive opened up for those under 45. Sonakshi and the star couple are the lates
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BollywoodMay 10, 2021

Anupam Kher's 'Project Heal India' to conduct relief activities for Covid-19 crisis in India

Veteran actor Anupam Kher joined hands with Global Cancer Foundation, USA and Bharat Forge, India to start an initiative called 'Project Heal India'. Through this initiative, the aim is to aid in the current fight against COVID-19 across India by providing medical aid and other relief during these unprecedented times. Through the project, the organisations will provide critical equipment and other life-supporting devices to needy institutions and hospitals across India. The first consignment of CrossVent Ventilators (ICU Critical Care), Medtronic Ventilators, ResMed non-invasive ventilation de
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PollywoodMay 10, 2021

Shooting of Qismat 2 concludes in UK

The shooting of much-hyped Punjabi film Qismat 2 has finally concluded in The UK. Director Jagdeep Sidhu shared pictures from the sets. The crew has wrapped up the shoot within days. As per sources, Qismat 2 is expected to release towards the end of 2021. The confirmation regarding the wrap also came from Canadian film and music video director, Sukh Sanghera. Sukh took to his social media handle and posted the news saying- 'And it's a wrap for shooting of Qismat 2."
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PollywoodMay 10, 2021

Amberdeep Singh’s Challa Mud Ke Ni Aya

Punjabi writer, director and actor Amberdeep Singh took to social media to announce his new project, titled Challa Mud Ke Ni Aya. Amberdeep has written the film, and he’ll be directing it too. Sharing the first look poster of the film, Amberdeep captioned - “Next Venture”, followed by some emojis. Meanwhile, Amberdeep is waiting for the release of his much-talked about project Jodi and Saunkan Saunkane starring Diljit Dosanjh, Nimrat Khaira and Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta including Nimrat Khaira respectively.

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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connedia 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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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha
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BollywoodJun 15, 2026

TV actress Sanchita Ugle found dead at Mumbai home; police investigating

Television actress Sanchita Ugle, known for her work in the serial "Kumkum Bhagya," was found dead at her residence in Mumbai's Nalasopara area on Monday, according to preliminary information provided by police. Police said Ugle lived with her parents and sister and was alone at home when the incident occurred. Initial findings indicate the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. Her body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities said a sari was allegedly used in the incident. Investigators have not recovered a suicide note from t
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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align