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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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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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Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again
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PollywoodFeb 25, 2026

When English Goes Wrong: A Riotous Reunion After a Decade

Jasmine Singh After nearly a decade since sharing the screen on the Punjbi film Rabb Da Radio, two powerhouse performers are finally reuniting — and this time, they’re bringing a storm of laughter with them. Mandy Takhar and Simi Chahal are all set to headline the upcoming Punjabi comedy Tutt Paini English Ne, hitting cinemas on September 25, 2026. Fans who adored their previous collaboration are calling this reunion long overdue - and the excitement is already sky-high. Directed by Varinder Sharma and penned by Jass Grewal, the film promises a full-on comedy entertainer packed with cult
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2026

‘Boong’ Triumphs at BAFTA with Message of Hope

The offbeat Manipuri coming-of-age film Boong, backed by Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, emerged victorious at the BAFTA Awards in London, taking home the honour for Best Children’s & Family Film. First-time filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi accepted the award with heartfelt words, calling for peace in Manipur and expressing hope that displaced children rediscover their happiness and dreams. Joined on stage by producers Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, and assistant director Rahul Sharda, she described the win as an unexpected summit in their journey and thanked BAFTA for offering a pl